plan for a feature: fsync for assuring file size

simo idra at samba.org
Thu Oct 25 17:17:59 GMT 2007


On Thu, 2007-10-25 at 08:50 -0700, James Peach wrote:
> > Once I have written the module.. how I should submit it so the Samba
> > team considers its inclusion? I don't think we are the only
> > "Samba-over-NFS" guys in the world...
> 
> Post a patch to the mailing list.

I would like to notice that we usually discourage re-sharing NFS shared
mount points via Samba. NFS historically has problems with locks too.

With this I am not implying we will not consider a patch.

Simo.

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Simo Sorce
Samba Team GPL Compliance Officer <simo at samba.org>
Senior Software Engineer at Red Hat Inc. <ssorce at redhat.com>



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