[Samba] Locking problems with upgrade from 2.0.7 to 2.2.3a

Wed Mar 6 11:57:04 GMT 2002

On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 04:13:39PM +0100, Jan Mostert wrote:

> The kernel parameter NFLOCKS of the HP-UX 10.20 machine was already increased in the past to 1000. With Samba 2.0.7 these messages never showed up. I unsderstand something has been changed in the file locking part of Samba, but how can I solve this problem?

Yes, Samba now uses *lots* of fcntl locks. You need to multiply this
parameter in the kernel by 10 (at least).

Jeremy.