From: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>
Subject: Re: 3 strange things in the lockd code ?
Date: 08 Apr 2002 15:12:17 +0200
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>>>>> " " == Dumas Patrice <dumas@centre-cired.fr> writes:

     > I didn't saw something really saying non-monitored clients
     > aren't allowed to do NLM_LOCK or NLM_LOCK_MSG, but I assume
     > they aren't. However I am pretty sure that monitored clients
     > can do NLM_LOCK_MSG and thus they can receive in turn
     > NLM_GRANTED_MSG, which should trigger them to send a
     > NLM_GRANTED_RES. And indeed the dmesg output I send in a mail
     > with subject "lockd bug (?)" shows linux nfs clients do send
     > NLM_GRANTED_MSG.

I would certainly accept patches that fix the support for asynchronous
calls on the server side. I'd be more sceptical about actually using
them for the client though.

    >> I agree. We should be checking the host address as well.

     > I will try to make a patch.

Thanks...

Cheers,
  Trond

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