[Linux-cluster] Loop Device on a GFS file

[Robert Peterson]

David Ramsthaler (dramstha) wrote:
>
> Can anyone give me info on why a loop device on a gfs file is 
> read-only? A write()
>
> returns “operation not permitted”.
>
> -David
>
Hi David,

You're talking about my infamous bugzilla bug 164499!
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=164499

There's a fix available in RHEL4 U4 and all the CVS branches.

Regards,

Bob Peterson
Red Hat Cluster Suite