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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: "Robert M. Stockmann" <stock@stokkie.net>
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Subject: Re: ramdisk driver in 2.6.6 has a severe bug
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"Robert M. Stockmann" <stock@stokkie.net> wrote:
>
> So basicly i copied all my files from rootmdk92 to the new rootmdk100 ramdisk.
> But after copying them and umounting the old ramdisk (rootmdk92) en deleting
>  /dev/loop0 , /dev/loop1 (which is /tmp/rootmdk100) loses all its contents.

ramdisks currently lose contents across umount.  I'm planning on getting it fixed
by 2.6.7.