From: Brian May <brian@vpac.org>
To: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: open sleeps
Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2008 10:07:26 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <485AF4BE.6090409@vpac.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080620095813.22fb518e.sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> So, it would seem some other process has taken write leases on your
> files but does not release them in a timely manner. You can see the
> current leases in /proc/locks.
>
What is a lease? Is this a kernel level thing or user level thing?
What is the format of /proc/locks? I assume the 4th field is PID, what
is the next field? How do I work out what is locked?
Thanks.
Brian May
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-06-20 0:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-06-19 23:14 open sleeps Brian May
2008-06-19 23:58 ` Stephen Rothwell
2008-06-20 0:07 ` Brian May [this message]
2008-06-20 0:20 ` Stephen Rothwell
2008-06-20 0:50 ` Brian May
2008-06-20 1:11 ` Brian May
2008-06-20 6:45 ` Dave Chinner
2008-06-26 6:30 ` Brian May
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