On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 05:44:01PM -0500, Jeff Layton wrote: > Windows BRLs are mandatory but they have totally different semantics. > > I think there is little reason to keep POSIX mandatory locks for > windows emulation purposes. I'm pretty sure Samba doesn't rely on them, > for instance, given that you have to use a funky mode bit combo to > enable them. Nope. We emulate Windows mandatory locks on top of POSIX advisory locks. We don't use POSIX mandatory locks at all. -- 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