Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 31 Oct 2002 21:08:22 +0000 | From | Matthew Wilcox <> | Subject | Re: Proposal for new lock ownership scheme to support NFS over distributed filesystems |
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Hey, how about cc'ing either me or linux-fsdevel when discussing file locking in the future as described in MAINTAINERS?
Your idea doesn't work because we need fl_owner to be the files_struct for local locks. It also doesn't work because IPv4 is not the only protocol which NFS runs over.
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