Re: 00_drop-broken-flock-account-1

[Andrea Arcangeli (andrea@suse.de)]

On Tue, May 27, 2003 at 03:16:18AM -0300, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Is this patch suitable for mainline inclusion?
> 
>         per-task flock accounting was broken across tasks sharing the same
>         files. Removed temporarly. This should fix sendmail. If somebody
>         wanted to bypass the rlimit he needed simply to use fcntl instead
>         so it's not going to make much difference for 2.4. Fix from
>         Matthew Wilcox.

yes, and as I wrote above the rlimit was trivial anyways to bypass with fcntl.

Andrea
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