From: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> We *do* now allow bsd flocks over nfs. Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/nfs/file.c | 7 ------- 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/nfs/file.c b/fs/nfs/file.c index 7846065..6061617 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/file.c +++ b/fs/nfs/file.c @@ -699,13 +699,6 @@ static int nfs_flock(struct file *filp, int cmd, struct file_lock *fl) filp->f_path.dentry->d_name.name, fl->fl_type, fl->fl_flags); - /* - * No BSD flocks over NFS allowed. - * Note: we could try to fake a POSIX lock request here by - * using ((u32) filp | 0x80000000) or some such as the pid. - * Not sure whether that would be unique, though, or whether - * that would break in other places. - */ if (!(fl->fl_flags & FL_FLOCK)) return -ENOLCK; -- 1.5.5.rc1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html