Date: Mon, 30 Jun 1997 23:21:09 -0700 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> To: Sebastian Lederer <lederer@bonn-online.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NFS V3 is it stable? Message-ID: <26576.867738069@time.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 01 Jul 1997 07:10:26 %2B0200." <33B89142.41C67EA6@bonn-online.com>
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> What would be the requirements for this ? It does not seem too > complicated to me, at least the rpc.lockd framework is already in place. > So the "only" thing left to do would be to manage lists of locks from a > set of hosts and processes, probably merging adjacent locks etc, and > using the F_RSETLK fcntls to actually set the locks in the kernel. > Probably the interaction with rpc.statd would also need some attention. > Or am I grossly missing something? No, that sounds about right (without giving it a lot of thought - what happens on locker death, for example? I'm sure once you actually start in on this, you will find lots of amusing corner cases. :-). > If not, then I could probably spend some time to work on this, if nobody > else is already doing it. That would be great! Many would be those who would kiss your feet for doing such a thing. :-) Jordan
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