Kernel 2.6.19 squashfs problem and bugzilla

Olivier Galibert galibert at pobox.com
Sat Mar 3 00:48:39 UTC 2007


On Fri, Mar 02, 2007 at 04:17:58PM -0500, Dave Jones wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 02, 2007 at 04:37:03PM +0100, Olivier Galibert wrote:
>  > The kernel from kernel-2.6.19-1.2288.fc5.x86_64.rpm is not able to
>  > loop-mount the fc5 install Fedora/base/stage2.img file, at least
>  > through nfs.  You get:
>  >   squashfs: version 3.2-alpha (2006/12/12) Phillip Lougher
>  >   SQUASHFS error: sb_bread failed reading block 0x9e8be8e1
>  >   SQUASHFS error: unable to read inode lookup table
> 
> squashfs isn't compatible between releases.

And Linus allowed it in the kernel?

In any case, the decision to use it for the stage2 should probably
revisited in that light...

  OG.




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