On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 10:47:43AM +0100, David Howells wrote:
> J. Bruce Fields <bfie...@fieldses.org> wrote:
> 
> > Does that mean nobody's tested fcntl locking over afs since that change in
> > 2010?
> 
> Quite feasibly not.  I've been beating kAFS into shape and I'm aware of the
> lock thing.  It's on the list after getting the core server rotation working
> properly since that will affect a whole bunch of code, including the locking
> code.
> 
> I've more or less finished the server rotation bit.  See:
> 
>       
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/dhowells/linux-fs.git/log/?h=afs-2-experimental

Neat!

Well, pending a real fix I suppose it's probably clearest to leave the
locking code in an obviously broken state.  Might be worth a comment
though.

--b.

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