J. Bruce Fields <bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > --without having tried to understand how they're actually used, these > data structures (like the pending_locks and granted_locks lists) seem to > duplicate stuff that's already kept in fs/locks.c. Is there a reason > they're required? Yes. I need to get the server lock first, before going to the VFS locking routines. The VFS routines as they stand aren't particularly useful, and they permit things that AFS doesn't support (such as lock upgrading). David - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
