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From: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
To: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Mounting /dev/loop0: Device or resource busy
Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 16:01:59 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200603161601.59364.rob@landley.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0603162122160.11776@yvahk01.tjqt.qr>

On Thursday 16 March 2006 3:23 pm, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> >Why can I mount most block devices multiple times, but when I try to mount
> > a loop device more than once under 2.6.16-rc5 it tells me it's busy?
>
> It should be possible to mount a block device multiple times using the
> _same_ filesystem.

It turns out it complains if the flags are different.  The first mount was 
with no flags, the second was -o ro.  (I thought the kernel had been upgraded 
so that would work.  My bad.)

Rob
-- 
Never bet against the cheap plastic solution.

      reply	other threads:[~2006-03-16 21:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-14 20:08 Rob Landley
2006-03-16 20:23 ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-03-16 21:01   ` Rob Landley [this message]

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