File util-linux-loop-reuse-13.patch of Package util-linux.4136
From 03b4519b356b2aa87ea9a426c116f9830a546e7e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2016 11:56:50 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 13/20] mount: small change to mount.8 loopdev section
Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
---
sys-utils/mount.8 | 5 +++--
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/sys-utils/mount.8 b/sys-utils/mount.8
index f182ef9..79d77bc 100644
--- a/sys-utils/mount.8
+++ b/sys-utils/mount.8
@@ -2932,8 +2932,9 @@ You can also free a loop device by hand, using
.BR "losetup \-d " or " umount \-d" .
Since util-linux v2.29 mount command re-uses the loop device rather than
-initialize a new device if the same backing file is already mounted with the
-same offset and sizelimit.
+initialize a new device if the same backing file is already used for some loop
+device with the same offset and sizelimit. This is necessary to avoid
+a filesystem corruption.
.SH RETURN CODES
.B mount
--
2.9.2