On Thu, 2010-09-09 at 21:15 +0000, Orion Poplawski wrote: > Is this expected? > > $ ls -l /data/sw/svn/dombroski/supergran_paper/db/txn-current-lock > -rw-rwSr--. 1 dombroski superg 0 Aug 30 16:27 txn-current-lock > > $ id > uid=6412(aaronb) gid=1001(cora) groups=1001(cora),1041(superg) > context=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:unconfined_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023 > > open("/data/sw/svn/dombroski/supergran_paper/db/txn-current-lock", O_RDWR) = 3 > fcntl64(3, F_GETLK, {type=F_WRLCK, whence=SEEK_SET, start=0, len=0, > pid=10771680}) = -1 ENOLCK (No locks available) > > I guess I could somewhat understand it, though the fcntl64() call succeeds on > the server (CentOS 5.5). It is quite conceivable that your CentOS 5.5 NFS server lacks the proper support for mandatory posix locking. We only test regularly with advisory locks. Cheers Trond -- 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