On Sat, Aug 23, 2014 at 10:41:12AM -0400, Jeff Layton wrote: > Some of the latter paragraphs seem ambiguous and just plain wrong. > In particular the break_lease comment makes no sense. We call > break_lease (and break_deleg) from all sorts of vfs-layer functions, > so there is clearly such a method. > > Also, we are close to being able to allow for "real" filesystem > setlease methods so remove the final comment about it not being a > full implementation yet. I'd remove even more: > + * > + * This will call the filesystem's setlease file method, if defined. Note that > + * there is no getlease method; instead, the filesystem setlease method should > + * call back to generic_setlease() to add a lease to the inode's lease list, > + * where fcntl_getlease() can find it. Since fcntl_getlease() only reports > + * whether the current task holds a lease, a cluster filesystem need only do > + * this for leases held by processes on this node. > */ If we'd ever want a full implementation I think we'd absolutely need the getlease method. But instead of hypothetizing about future implementation I'd rather leave it to those actually implementing such support, if that ever happens. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-cifs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html