this discusion has centered around removing the locks of an export. we also want the interface to ge able to remove the locks owned by a single client. this is needed to enable client migration between replica's or between nodes in a cluster file system. it is not acceptable to place an entire export in grace just to move a small number of clients. -->Andy wcheng@xxxxxxxxxx said: > On Wed, 2006-06-14 at 02:54 -0400, Wendy Cheng wrote: > > Assume we still have this on the table.... Could I expect the admin > interface goes thru rpc.lockd command (man page and nfs-util code > changes) ? The modified command will take similar options as rpc.statd; > more specifically, the -n, -o, and -p (see "man rpc.statd"). To pass the > individual IP (socket address) to kernel, we'll need nfsctl with struct > nfsctl_svc modified. > > I want to make sure people catch this. Here we're talking about NFS system > call interface changes. We need either a new NFS syscall or altering the > existing nfsctl_svc structure. > -- Wendy -- Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster
