linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Modify loop device to be able to manage partitions of the disk image

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Message-Id: <1204802978.4325.11.camel@frecb07144>
Date:	Thu, 06 Mar 2008 12:29:38 +0100
From:	Laurent Vivier <Laurent.Vivier@...l.net>
To:	Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@...oo.com.au>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Modify loop device to be able to manage partitions of
	the disk image


Le jeudi 06 mars 2008 à 21:56 +1100, Nick Piggin a écrit :
> On Thursday 06 March 2008 21:16, Laurent Vivier wrote:
> > Le jeudi 06 mars 2008 à 20:57 +1100, Nick Piggin a écrit :
> 
> > > Do you think we do something similar for drivers/block/brd.c too? I'd
> > > like to try to maintain parity between them where possible...
> >
> > I think it is possible  (I've the same patch for NBD too), but I think
> > it is completely useless.
> 
> It's useful for testing, and for minimising the divergence in the
> code.

OK, I can try to submit a patch, if you want...

Laurent
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