Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2014 23:04:59 +0200 From: Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org> To: Berend de Boer <berend@pobox.com> Cc: freebsd-fs <freebsd-fs@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: lockf(1) and NFS Message-ID: <CAF-QHFWBgbtB5i7UoVG0H=y85mR19h7-hMqWVrGGf44QFSkegw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <87mwant3kw.wl%berend@pobox.com> References: <ltptp4$aaq$1@ger.gmane.org> <87mwant3kw.wl%berend@pobox.com>
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On 29 August 2014 22:59, Berend de Boer <berend@pobox.com> wrote: >>>>>> "Ivan" == Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org> writes: > > Ivan> I've tested the following patch and it works. Any > Ivan> objections to committing it? > > That may fix some of the problems I have with NFSv4 (so still using NFSv3)! Could be... but are you sure? This is a patch to the lockf utility, not to libc or the kernel...? I do think that if lockf has this problem there has to be other code which also has it, but I've found that Linux's NFSv4 implementation does exactly the same thing so most open-source programs should already be fixed because Linux requires it also.
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