linux-kernel - Re: 3.0-rc+git OOPS losetup on cifs

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Date:	Sat, 9 Jul 2011 15:42:44 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Sven-Haegar Koch <haegar@...net.de>
To:	Suresh Jayaraman <sjayaraman@...e.de>
cc:	Steve French <sfrench@...ba.org>, linux-cifs@...r.kernel.org,
	Linux-Kernel-Mailinglist <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 3.0-rc+git OOPS losetup on cifs

On Sat, 9 Jul 2011, Sven-Haegar Koch wrote:

> On Thu, 7 Jul 2011, Suresh Jayaraman wrote:
> 
> > On 07/05/2011 01:18 AM, Sven-Haegar Koch wrote:
> > > Since a short while (I know it worked with 3.0-rc1) loopback-mounting an 
> > > image on a samba server mounted with cifs oopses the kernel.
> ...
> > I couldn't reproduce this with 3.0-rc6 with a smaller image file (1GB).
> > But I see no relevant fixes between -rc5 and -rc6.
> > 
> > Can you try to reproduce the same problem with a smaller non-encrypted file?
> 
> I can, and it seems something even more fundamental.


Update for the list (archive) readers:

The patch in https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38972#c12 fixes 
the problem for me completely.

Thanks Jeff Layton

c'ya
sven-haegar

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