How can I create more loop block devices without rebooting, in RHEL6?
Issue
- A system needs more /dev/loop devices, but setting max_loop requires a reboot. Can can more loop devices created without a reboot?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- /dev/loop
devices
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