On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 12:15:58PM +1100, David wrote: > On Thu, 31 Jan 2019 at 02:52, <tomas@tuxteam.de> wrote: > > > > [...] > > > > A plain regular file can be made available as a device > > via the loopback driver > > I have a small addition to this excellent message. > > There is very widespread mixup of the terms "loopback" > and "loop" in the context of block devices. You are right: what I referred to as "loopback" device is known as a "loop" device. Thanks for the clarification. Cheers -- t
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