From: "Chris Croswhite" Subject: RE: Re: [NFS client] NFS locks not released on abnormal process termination Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2003 10:54:08 -0800 Sender: nfs-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Cc: "Kenny Simpson" , , Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx1-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.11] helo=sc8-sf-mx1.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list2.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1ATmzy-0003we-BU for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Tue, 09 Dec 2003 10:54:18 -0800 Received: from mailgate2.cadence.com ([158.140.2.31]) by sc8-sf-mx1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1ATmzx-00072t-Fb for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Tue, 09 Dec 2003 10:54:17 -0800 To: "Philippe Troin" , "Trond Myklebust" Errors-To: nfs-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Id: Discussion of NFS under Linux development, interoperability, and testing. List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: Philippe, What patches are you refering to? TIA, Chris -----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 writes: > >>>>> " " =3D=3D Philippe Troin writes: >=20 > > From my reading of the patch, it supersedes the old patch, and > > is only > > necessary on the client. Is also does not compile :-) >=20 > Yeah, I admit I didn't test it out... >=20 > > Here's an updated patch which does compile. >=20 > Thanks. >=20 > > 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). >=20 > 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. =20 > 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