On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 09:45:32AM -0400, William A. (Andy) Adamson wrote: > Not get into the problem in the first place: this means > > 1) determine a 'lead time' where the NFS client declares a context > expired even though it really as 'lead time' until it actually > expires. > > 2) flush all writes on any contex that will expire within the lead > time which needs to be long enough for flushes to take place. I think you cannot give any guarantees that the flush happens on time. There can be server overload, network overload, anything and you are out of luck. -- Lukáš Hejtmánek -- 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