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From: "Burakov, Anatoly" <anatoly.burakov@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] Fix file locking in EAL memory
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2018 18:25:44 +0100
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On 24-Apr-18 5:32 PM, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> On Tue, 24 Apr 2018 16:54:21 +0100
> Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov@intel.com> wrote:
> 
>> One of the ways to work around this was using OFD locks,
>> but they are only supported on kernels 3.15+,
> 
> Maybe time to move to next LTS kernel (3.16)?
> 

I'm all for it, but it's not my call to make :(

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Thanks,
Anatoly