Re: DoS with POSIX file locks?

Miklos Szeredi
2006-03-20T13:39:04Z

> but the point is that with unix sockets you can send inodes to other
> processes.. who don't share files_struct

In which case the other process won't be able to manipulate
(unlock/upgrade/etc) the lock, since it doesn't own the lock (unless
it shares files_struct with the original process).

Miklos