Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.
/ 2004-07-01 14:23:08 -0300 \ Alberto Pires de Oliveira Neto: > Hi, > > I've started to test drbd a few days ago (SuSE9.0/drbd-0.6.6-103), > and > all of the tests were successful, but just yesterday I've seen in one of > the docs that drbd should not be used with loop devices(/dev/loop0,etc), > but I did a lot of tests using drbd with /dev/loop0 as a low device and > everything worked just perfect. from the top of my head I can not quote the exact issue, but it is some possible resource starvation deadlock in the basic io request handling. > Did I just get lucky ? most likely, yes. Lars Ellenberg