Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >> > OK. So what are the symptoms? I'm having trouble seeing how a race can >> > happen, given a correctly coded server. >> >> Here's what the server sees: >> open (foobar) replies back with a delegation >> various operations including a close() >> some time goes by... >> open (foobar) replies back with the same delegation > > Why? Olga, we already had this discussion. That sort of server > behaviour is never going to work without races and is the root cause > of your problem. We simply won't ever support servers that do this. Trond, Specifically, what would the correct behavior be here? Thanks, Andy -- Andrew W. Elble aweits@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Infrastructure Engineer, Communications Technical Lead Rochester Institute of Technology PGP: BFAD 8461 4CCF DC95 DA2C B0EB 965B 082E 863E C912 -- 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