On Tue, 21 Jul 1998, Anderson, Karl A wrote:
| I agree emphatically with Yuji. I've always been nervous about what
| application was trying to lock byte-ranges. I've had a few calls from
| EMSL users with the same concern. Seeing those messages also makes me
| wish for the implementation of byte-range locking in AFS, sooner rather
| than later.
How would one coordinate byte-range locking among multiple clients? On
a system where a single kernel front-ends all disk transactions the kernel
can manage this. How would AFS do it?
-bws
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