Any reason why "kernel oplocks" is a global param?

Volker Lendecke Volker.Lendecke at SerNet.DE
Mon Aug 28 12:55:29 GMT 2006


On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 09:52:59PM +1000, James Peach wrote:
> On both Linux and IRIX, oplocks are a feature of the VFS layer, so
> they are supported (locally) for all filesystem types. It would probably
> make sense for this to be a share-level parameter, though, since
> different shares might have different consistency trade-offs.

Ok, I'll work towards it, together with passing the kernel
lease stuff through the VFS. First plan is to make the
koplocks struct a member of connection_struct initialized at
tconX time.

Volker
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