From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 7 Oct 2002 19:46:09 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 7 Oct 2002 19:46:09 -0400 Received: from mons.uio.no ([129.240.130.14]:61662 "EHLO mons.uio.no") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 7 Oct 2002 19:46:08 -0400 To: Juan Gomez Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: kernelNFS(lockd) problem and patch suggestion References: From: Trond Myklebust Date: 08 Oct 2002 01:51:40 +0200 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) XEmacs/21.4 (Common Lisp) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org >>>>> " " == Juan Gomez writes: > After taking a look at the code I realized that the lockd > thread sets grace period and then goes to sleep for a long time > waiting for messages and the first message always gets > processed before checking if the grace period has completed Please could you rediff using the '-u' option and drop the MIME attachment thingy (See Documentation/SubmittingPatches). Patch otherwise looks quite correct, so once the patch format is OK then, by all means send it off to Marcelo and (if you could bang up the same patch for 2.5.x) to Linus too. Cheers, Trond