Re: [PATCH 1/5] NFS: remove l_pid field from nfs_lockowner

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On Wed, Oct 12 2016, Jeff Layton wrote:

>
> Looks ok. For my own knowledge though, in what situations would you have
> the same files pointer but a different tgid?

If you call clone(2) passing CLONE_FILES (so get the same files pointer)
but not CLONE_THREAD (so different thread-group).
Definitely possible, probably not useful.

>
> Acked-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks,

NeilBrown

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