On Wed, Jan 11, 2006 at 01:49:05PM -0800, Mark Fasheh wrote: > On Wed, Jan 11, 2006 at 04:25:00PM -0500, J. Bruce Fields wrote: > > On a quick skim it doesn't appear to define a ->lock() method anywhere. > > Which I assume means that it doesn't attempt to provide cluster coherent > > posix byte-range (fcntl/lockf) locks. Are there plans to change this? > > You're correct in that right now OCFS2 does not support cluster coherent > posix locks. It is definitely on our TODO list, though it may take time as > the changes required are not trivial at all.
Do you have any design documentation? (Or pointers to mailing list discussion?) I'm just curious exactly how non-trivial the changes are, and whether it's something we could offer some help on. --b. _______________________________________________ Ocfs2-devel mailing list [email protected] http://oss.oracle.com/mailman/listinfo/ocfs2-devel
