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From: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>
To: Wendy Cheng <wcheng@redhat.com>
Cc: cluster-devel@redhat.com, lhh@redhat.com,
	Linux NFS Mailing List <nfs@lists.sourceforge.net>,
	Greg Banks <gnb@melbourne.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] NLM lock failover
Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2006 11:51:48 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1154706709.4727.21.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1154703362.3378.45.camel@localhost.localdomain>

On Fri, 2006-08-04 at 10:56 -0400, Wendy Cheng wrote:
> Anyway, better be conservative than sorry - I think we want to switch to
> "fsid" approach to avoid messing with these networking issues, including
> IPV6 modification. That is, we use fsid as the key to drop the lock and
> set per-fsid NLM grace period. The ha-callout will have a 4th argument
> (fsid) when invoked. 

What is the point of doing that? As far as the client is concerned, a
server has either rebooted or it hasn't. It doesn't know about single
filesystems rebooting.

Cheers,
  Trond


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  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-04 15:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-29 17:47 [RFC PATCH 0/3] NLM lock failover Wendy Cheng
2006-08-01  1:55 ` [PATCH " Wendy Cheng
2006-08-03  4:14   ` Neil Brown
2006-08-04  9:27   ` Greg Banks
2006-08-04 13:27     ` Wendy Cheng
2006-08-04 14:56       ` Wendy Cheng
2006-08-04 15:51         ` Trond Myklebust [this message]
2006-08-05  5:44           ` Wendy Cheng
2006-08-07  4:05             ` Greg Banks
2006-08-07 20:14               ` James Yarbrough
2006-08-07  4:05       ` Greg Banks

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