On Tue, 20 May 2025 15:54:20 +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > Block devices can be opened read-write even if they can't be written to > for historic reasons. Remove the check requiring file->f_op->write_iter > when the block devices was opened in loop_configure. The call to > loop_check_backing_file just below ensures the ->write_iter is present > for backing files opened for writing, which is the only check that is > actually needed. > > [...] Applied, thanks! [1/1] loop: don't require ->write_iter for writable files in loop_configure commit: 355341e4359b2d5edf0ed5e117f7e9e7a0a5dac0 Best regards, -- Jens Axboe