[dm-devel] dm-loop status

Konrad Rzeszutek konrad at virtualiron.com
Thu Jan 8 22:35:43 UTC 2009


On Thu, Jan 08, 2009 at 04:10:40PM -0600, Salah Coronya wrote:
> Anyone know the status of dm-loop? The wiki page hasn't been update in
> a year, and there hasn't been any mention of it on the mailing list
> for longer than that, and it doesn't appear to have ever been merged
> in the Linux kernel.

I believe the LKML guys thought there was no need for a second
type of loop device - that instead the loop device should have its
bugs fixed instead.

Look on LKML for dm-loop and loop discussions.
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