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Utilities/mount: Automatically mount regular files with loop devices

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Check if the source fd is not a block device file using the fstat
syscall and if that's the case, try to mount the file using a temporary
loop device.
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Liav A 2024-02-09 17:17:14 +02:00 • committed by Andrew Kaster
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@ -44,6 +44,9 @@ Additionally, the name `defaults` is accepted and ignored.
```sh
# mount devpts /dev/pts -t devpts -o noexec,nosuid
# mount /home/anon/myfile.txt /tmp/foo -o bind
# mount a regular file using a temporary loop device
$ mount /home/anon/myfilesystem.bin /mnt
```
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