SAMBA 2.0.6 / Module open.c Enhancment needed.

[Jeremy Allison]

"John E. Malmberg" wrote:
> 
> In my implementation of fcntl(), all locks held by a file descriptor are
> released when the file descriptor is closed.  This corresponds to the way
> that the OpenVMS native file locking works.

Yes, this is the sane way to do it. Unfortunately, POSIX is not
sane in this regard :-(. As POSIX is our primary platform, then
we need to take account of its peculiarities I'm afraid.

Regards,

	Jeremy Allison,
	Samba Team.
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