Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751326AbVIDJjs (ORCPT ); Sun, 4 Sep 2005 05:39:48 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751323AbVIDJjs (ORCPT ); Sun, 4 Sep 2005 05:39:48 -0400 Received: from rgminet04.oracle.com ([148.87.122.33]:29927 "EHLO rgminet04.oracle.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751239AbVIDJjr (ORCPT ); Sun, 4 Sep 2005 05:39:47 -0400 Date: Sun, 4 Sep 2005 02:39:10 -0700 From: Joel Becker To: Andrew Morton Cc: phillips@istop.com, linux-cluster@redhat.com, wim.coekaerts@oracle.com, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, ak@suse.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [Linux-cluster] Re: GFS, what's remaining Message-ID: <20050904093910.GA8684@ca-server1.us.oracle.com> Mail-Followup-To: Andrew Morton , phillips@istop.com, linux-cluster@redhat.com, wim.coekaerts@oracle.com, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, ak@suse.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20050901104620.GA22482@redhat.com> <200509040022.37102.phillips@istop.com> <20050903214653.1b8a8cb7.akpm@osdl.org> <200509040240.08467.phillips@istop.com> <20050904002828.3d26f64c.akpm@osdl.org> <20050904080102.GY8684@ca-server1.us.oracle.com> <20050904011805.68df8dde.akpm@osdl.org> <20050904091118.GZ8684@ca-server1.us.oracle.com> <20050904021836.4d4560a5.akpm@osdl.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050904021836.4d4560a5.akpm@osdl.org> X-Burt-Line: Trees are cool. X-Red-Smith: Ninety feet between bases is perhaps as close as man has ever come to perfection. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.10i X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-Whitelist: TRUE Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 836 Lines: 27 On Sun, Sep 04, 2005 at 02:18:36AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > take-and-drop-lock -d domainxxx -l lock1 -e "do stuff" Ahh, but then you have to have lots of scripts somewhere in path, or do massive inline scripts. especially if you want to take another lock in there somewhere. It's doable, but it's nowhere near as easy. :-) Joel -- "I always thought the hardest questions were those I could not answer. Now I know they are the ones I can never ask." - Charlie Watkins Joel Becker Senior Member of Technical Staff Oracle E-mail: joel.becker@oracle.com Phone: (650) 506-8127 - 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/