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<literal>.lo_file_name</literal> field for the block device. Note this is distinct from the
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<filename>/sys/class/block/loopX/loop/backing_file</filename> attribute file that always reports a
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path referring to the actual backing file. The latter is subject to mount namespace translation, the
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former is not.</para>
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<para>This setting is particularly useful in combination with the <option>--attach</option> command,
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as it allows later referencing the allocated loop device via <filename>/dev/loop/by-ref/…</filename>
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symlinks. Example: first, set up the loopback device via <command>systemd-dissect attach
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--loop-ref=quux foo.raw</command>, and then reference it in a command via the specified filename:
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<command>cfdisk /dev/loop/by-ref/quux</command>.</para></listitem>
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former is not.</para></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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