From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
Cc: akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] AFS: Implement file locking [try #2]
Date: Thu, 31 May 2007 10:41:37 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <24732.1180604497@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070530180309.GG7736@fieldses.org>
J. Bruce Fields <bfields@fieldses.org> wrote:
> > Yes. I need to get the server lock first, before going to the VFS locking
> > routines.
>
> That doesn't really answer the question. The NFS client has similar
> requirements, but it doesn't have to duplicate the per-inode lists of
> granted locks, for example.
Actually, it might... It's just that they're in the lock manager server, not
in the NFS client.
As far as I can tell, NFS passes each lock request individually to the lock
manager server, which grants them individually. AFS doesn't do that.
David
prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-05-31 9:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-05-29 14:54 [PATCH] AFS: Implement file locking [try #2] David Howells
2007-05-29 21:57 ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-05-30 8:35 ` David Howells
2007-05-30 18:03 ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-05-31 9:41 ` David Howells [this message]
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