On Fri, Apr 02, 2004 at 04:13:05PM -0800, Justin Mason said: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > > Alexis Rosen writes: > >Hey, guys. I'm just following up because I'm curious about the final > >disposition of the nfslock code. Did you add a function to correspond to > >nfsunlock? I hope the rest of my comments were helpful. > > Actually, we haven't :( It dropped off my radar, unfortunately. > > I'm thinking we should take a look at that before 3.0.0 release, and
You *really* should. > probably we should also add a *non*-NFS-safe locking function too for > hosts where NFS is not involved -- as I think we could cut down > lock overhead quite a lot that way. Absoultely. NFSlock is at least an order of magnitude more expensive than using OS-supported locking schemes. /a
