From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 7 Nov 2001 00:15:30 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 7 Nov 2001 00:15:21 -0500 Received: from pivsbh2.ms.com ([199.89.64.104]:33444 "EHLO pivsbh2.ms.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 7 Nov 2001 00:15:01 -0500 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: loopback device on 2.4.14 From: Hiroyuki ARAKI X-Mailer: Mew version 1.94.1 on Emacs 19.34 / Mule 2.3 =?iso-2022-jp?B?KBskQkt2RSYyVhsoQik=?= Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <20011107141458R.araki@ebid530.ms.com> Date: Wed, 07 Nov 2001 14:14:58 +0900 X-Dispatcher: imput version 990905(IM130) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hello, dear maintainers, I found a problem on 2.4.14 kernel's loop back device driver that still contains 'deactivate_page' service calls even if the service seems be removed on 2.4.14. (drivers/block/loop.c) Maybe it is enough simply removing them from loop.c but I am afraid that it may cause any memory leak on the system. I hope that it will fixed in next release. Thank you, and I'm very sorry my broken strange English. --- Hiroyuki Araki