FS#10511 - missing /dev/loop*

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Ilya (ilya) - Monday, 26 May 2008, 18:53 GMT
Last edited by Thomas Bächler (brain0) - Monday, 26 May 2008, 20:44 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Kernel
Status Closed
Assigned To Tobias Powalowski (tpowa)
Thomas Bächler (brain0)
Architecture i686
Severity Medium
Priority Normal
Reported Version 2007.08-2
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 1
Private No

Details

Description: I have lost /dev/loop* devices after last kernel26 update.


Additional info:
* kernel26 2.6.25.4-1
* config and/or log files etc.


Steps to reproduce:
# mount -o loop /home/user/image.iso /media/dvd2
mount: could not find any device /dev/loop#

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Closed by  Thomas Bächler (brain0)
Monday, 26 May 2008, 20:44 GMT
Reason for closing:  Not a bug
Additional comments about closing:  This is an "as modular as possible" kernel, load the module if you need it.
Comment by Gerhard Brauer (GerBra) - Monday, 26 May 2008, 19:52 GMT
Load loop as a module in rc.conf and/or in mkinitcpio.conf if you need it during initrd.
Comment by Ilya (ilya) - Monday, 26 May 2008, 20:08 GMT
It it new feature (not to load loop devices by default) or bug?

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