Lock translator cleans up all locks held by a client when it disconnects. It is the client's responsibility to re-acquire locks which it had held before disconnection. Avati On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 12:36 PM, Cheng Shao <zchshao at gmail.com> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I just want to understand how the lock xlator handles client failures. > Say one client uses fcntl() to lock a file for write using mandatory > lock, and later it crashes. Is there a lock expiration in lock xlator > to deal with this situation so that others can lock the file later on? > Or everybody is pretty much locked out? > > thanks, > - cheng > _______________________________________________ > Gluster-users mailing list > Gluster-users at gluster.org > http://gluster.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-users/attachments/20110610/aa079168/attachment-0001.htm>
