On Wed, 2015-12-02 at 06:29 +0530, Anoop C S wrote: > Hi all, > > As part of preparing GlusterFS to cope with Multi-protocol > environment, > it is necessary to have mandatory locks support within the file > system > with respect to its integration to protocols like NFS or SMB. This > will > allow clients which require mandatory locks to apply for the same > instead of the default advisory mode locks. GlusterFS native clients > can still live with their current advisory lock semantics. Apart from > linux-style mandatory locks, which is enforced based on file mode > bits, > this feature enables us to force the entire volume to either strictly > follow mandatory lock semantics or to have a mixed environment where > both advisory and mandatory locks exists on their own. Please > see/review [1] for detailed design doc and add your > suggestions/comments as early as possible. > > [1] http://review.gluster.org/#/c/12014/ > Updated the design doc with explanation on nature of proposed change. > Thanks, > --Anoop C S. > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-devel mailing list > Gluster-devel@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel _______________________________________________ Gluster-devel mailing list Gluster-devel@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel
