Re: announce: linux-int-2.4.3.1-hvr3

[Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>]

On Wed, Apr 11 2001, Jari Ruusu wrote:
> There is still a bug in the official 2.4.3 (Axboe, wake up) loop driver as
> well as your 2.4.3-int1-hvr3 in the IV calculation in situations where
> "lo->lo_offset" is non-zero. Look at my patch loop.c-2.4.diff in the
> tarball, fourth hunk in the patch. You use "rbh->b_rsector" when you really
> should be using "bh->b_rsector".

Look, I rewrote loop to make it work again. Plus make it a lot faster.
Anything beyond that -- to be honest, I don't really care. Feel free to
send me patches and I'll include it, the b_rsector noted above is
obviously correct and I've merged it.

-- 
Jens Axboe


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