From owner-cvs-sys Mon Apr 7 00:24:36 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id AAA27908 for cvs-sys-outgoing; Mon, 7 Apr 1997 00:24:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nlsystems.com (nlsys.demon.co.uk [158.152.125.33]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id AAA27903; Mon, 7 Apr 1997 00:24:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: from herring.nlsystems.com (herring.nlsystems.com [10.0.0.2]) by nlsystems.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id IAA11549; Mon, 7 Apr 1997 08:24:10 +0100 (BST) Date: Mon, 7 Apr 1997 08:24:10 +0100 (BST) From: Doug Rabson To: Thomas Gellekum cc: Doug Rabson , CVS-committers@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-all@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-sys@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/nfs nfs_subs.c nfs_vfsops.c nfs_vnops.c nfsnode.h In-Reply-To: <87vi5zxsmw.fsf@ghpc6.ihf.rwth-aachen.de> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-cvs-sys@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On 7 Apr 1997, Thomas Gellekum wrote: > Doug Rabson writes: > > > dfr 97/04/04 09:49:38 > > > > Modified: sys/nfs nfs_subs.c nfs_vfsops.c nfs_vnops.c nfsnode.h > > Log: > > Fix various bugs in the locking protocol, allowing proper shared locks > > to be used. This should fix the lock panics that people are seeing. > > 2.2 candidate? The problem is not as severe in 2.2 and it requires the locking infrastructure from Lite2 to make it work. Maybe Lite2 could be considered as a 2.2.5 candidate if it proves itself over the next few weeks? -- Doug Rabson Mail: dfr@nlsystems.com Nonlinear Systems Ltd. Phone: +44 181 951 1891