On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 3:41 PM, Sandeep K Sinha [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote:
Hi Rishi,
You can now do a mkfs on that particular file, mount it and do
whatever you can do with a normal block device.
Read more about loopback devices.
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 3:28 PM, rishi agrawal [EMAIL
One practical usage is while using Linux USB file-storage gadget driver.
When you want to access data
written by USB host on regular file on gadget itself, you can do losetup on
the regular file. After associating
loop device to regular file, the device becomes valid block device allowing
you to
Hi Rishi,
You can now do a mkfs on that particular file, mount it and do
whatever you can do with a normal block device.
Read more about loopback devices.
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 3:28 PM, rishi agrawal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello Everyone,
I would like to know about the use of
