From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org>
To: Jamie Lokier <jamie@shareable.org>
Cc: "Joseph D. Wagner" <theman@josephdwagner.info>,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: File and Directory Change Notification
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 12:37:29 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031126123729.GM11694@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031126041548.GA10853@mail.shareable.org>
On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 04:15:48AM +0000, Jamie Lokier wrote:
> I'm not sure why exclusive leases are always allowed but mandatory
> locking isn't by default. They seem to offer similar DOS possibilities.
Exclusive leases will get broken by the kernel if the application doesn't
cooperate by releasing the lease.
--
"It's not Hollywood. War is real, war is primarily not about defeat or
victory, it is about death. I've seen thousands and thousands of dead bodies.
Do you think I want to have an academic debate on this subject?" -- Robert Fisk
prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-11-26 12:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-11-25 14:53 File and Directory Change Notification Joseph D. Wagner
2003-11-26 4:15 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-11-25 16:38 ` Joseph D. Wagner
2003-11-26 4:57 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-11-25 18:01 ` Joseph D. Wagner
2003-11-26 12:38 ` Matthew Wilcox
2003-11-26 12:37 ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
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