Hi.
On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 01:08:04AM -0400, Jeff Roberson wrote:
This patch has seriously reduced file system deadlocks for several people.
It also makes concurrent file system access much faster in certain cases.
Since I have only heard good reports and no bad reports I'm going to
enable
On Mon, May 06, 2002 at 03:53:27PM +0900, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've been struggling upgrading kernel since beginning of April, and finally
found I have to add options LOOKUP_EXCLUSIVE to my kernel config file.
Without LOOKUP_EXCLUSIVE,
- some of the processes stall in inode state, and
On Tue, 09 Apr 2002 15:06:19 -0400, Jeff Roberson wrote:
Right, sorry. There was some minimal discussion about this on arch quite
a while ago. Basically, it allows namei to return leafs locked with
shared locks instead of exclusive locks when a flag is set.
This not only reduces
On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 12:00:13PM +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote:
A good place for this to be documented is the NAMEI OPERATION FLAGS
section of the namei(9) manual page.
I don't believe this option will exist long enought for it to need to be
documented. Jeff changed the default, but left the
Jeff Roberson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
This patch has seriously reduced file system deadlocks for several people.
It also makes concurrent file system access much faster in certain cases.
Since I have only heard good reports and no bad reports I'm going to
enable it by default. If you do
On 9 Apr 2002, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
Considering that neither LOOKUP_SHARED nor LOOKUP_EXCLUSIVE is
documented anywhere, could you enlighten us as to what, exactly, they
do?
Right, sorry. There was some minimal discussion about this on arch quite
a while ago. Basically, it allows
This patch has seriously reduced file system deadlocks for several people.
It also makes concurrent file system access much faster in certain cases.
Since I have only heard good reports and no bad reports I'm going to
enable it by default. If you do experience some file system deadlocks
please
