Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 09 May 1999 23:53:42 +0200 | From | Manfred Spraul <> | Subject | Re: flock broken? |
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Paul Jakma wrote: > it fails here aswell, within 3-5 seconds or less depending on the > args.
This is NOT a kernel bug, it was my fault: the file handle was created before the fork(), so the flock()-locks were shared by all child processes.
Result: 100 processes to get one flock(): - loadavg ~ 90 - (in another console): "ls /proc" takes nearly 7 seconds.
Thanks for you quick reply, Manfred
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