Hello Andreas,

On Mon, Jun 06, 2016 at 12:26:11PM +0200, Andreas Henriksson wrote:
> Hello Klaus Knopper.
> 
> Thanks for your bug report.
> 
> On Sat, Jun 04, 2016 at 05:35:43PM +0200, Klaus Knopper wrote:
> [...]
> > Losetup was able to setup compressed loopback (cloop) devices, which
> > have a similar ioctl API, until recently the code in sys-utils/losetup.c
> > and lib/loopdev.c was changed to only accept devices with loopbacks
> > major device id.
> [...]
> > Suggestion: Remove the check for
> > 
> >             major(st.st_rdev) == LOOPDEV_MAJOR);
> > 
> > in is_loopdev() in lib/loopdev.c.
> 
> Could you please raise your issue on the upstream mailing list
> on vger.kernel.org directly?

I thought that forwarding a problem to the programs authors is what the
"upstream" marker in reportbug was meant for?

Will do.

Regards
-Klaus

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