Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [NFS] Re: [NFS client] NFS locks not released on abnormal process termination | From | Philippe Troin <> | Date | 09 Dec 2003 11:26:48 -0800 |
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"Chris Croswhite" <csc@cadence.com> writes:
> Philippe, > > What patches are you refering to?
The one in <87llpms8yr.fsf@ceramic.fifi.org> named linux-2.4.23-nfs-lock-race-2.patch
Here a link to MARC, since the sourceforge mailing list web page sucks:
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-nfs&m=107095817723325&w=2
Phil.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Philippe Troin [mailto:phil@fifi.org] > Sent: Tue 09-Dec-03 10:46 > To: Trond Myklebust > Cc: Kenny Simpson; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; nfs@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [NFS] Re: [NFS client] NFS locks not released on abnormal process termination > Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no> writes: > > > >>>>> " " == Philippe Troin <phil@fifi.org> writes: > > > > > From my reading of the patch, it supersedes the old patch, and > > > is only > > > necessary on the client. Is also does not compile :-) > > > > Yeah, I admit I didn't test it out... > > > > > Here's an updated patch which does compile. > > > > Thanks. > > > > > I am still running tests, but so far it looks good (that is all > > > locks are freed when a process with locks running on a NFS > > > client is killed). > > > > Good... > > I've ran test overnight on four boxen, and no locks were lost. > I guess you can send this patch to Marcello now. > > I've tested with the enclosed program. > > > > There are still 2 other issues with the generic POSIX locking code. > > Both issues have to do with CLONE_VM and have been raised on > > linux-kernel & linux-fsdevel. Unfortunately they met with no response, > > so I'm unable to pursue... > > Can we help? Pointers? > > Phil. > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. > Does SourceForge.net help you be more productive? Does it > help you create better code? SHARE THE LOVE, and help us help > YOU! Click Here: http://sourceforge.net/donate/ > _______________________________________________ > NFS maillist - NFS@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nfs - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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