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From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Subject: Re: [Patch 4/7] tabled: retry conflicting locks
Date: Wed, 03 Feb 2010 18:10:37 -0500
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To: Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@redhat.com>
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On 01/20/2010 05:56 PM, Pete Zaitcev wrote:
> Is there a way to cancel an outstanding lock request? How? You seem
> to think that there's no problem.
>
> Actually I think an cmo_close on a handle that has outstanding
> requests of any kind should drop them, so I was incorrect about
> killing the session being the only way. Maybe I can create some
> kind of ncld_open_locked() by using that feature. That ought to
> be good enough.

CLOSE always removes outstanding locks, FWIW...  always has.

	Jeff