On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 03:31:49PM +0400, Jablonovsky Alexander wrote:
> I have tried to read a file from a Windows machine, at time this file 
> being written from a Linux machine with Samba (constantly reading 
> constantly growing file) and got a strange behavior. After reading some 
> number of bytes ReadFile() starts to return 0 bytes read (EOF). Seeking 
> and even closing/reopening the file doesn't help - only the old snapshot 
> of the file can be read. Touching the file from other program like 
> Explorer has effect - Windows refreshes the file to it's current state.

oplocks - either use kernel oplocks or turn off oplock support in Samba.
Also to do this correctly you need byte range lock coordination between
the reading and writing app.

Jeremy.
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