On 5/20/07, Andrey Borzenkov <[email protected]> wrote:
On Sunday 20 May 2007, Ray Lee wrote:
> The when part is what looks to make it racy. I'm guessing that we're
> relying on udev to create those loop nodes. If so, I think any scheme
> that creates more on demand would give transient mount errors while
> it's waiting on udev to create more nodes.
this seems to work with /dev/pts though. May be, by accident?
Or maybe the kernel puts the requesting process to sleep until the
udev userspace helper returns? I don't know.
I've run out of useful contributions to this thread, so I think I'll
shut up now :-).
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