> I've found that two different processes can both simultaneously hold write
> locks on a file, as long as one uses fcntl() and the other uses flock()!
> Should this be the case? Surely, write locks of any sort should be mutually
> exclusive.
>
> This is using linux 2.2.3
>
Read /usr/src/linux/Documentation/locks.txt to find out why this is
not the case.
Trond
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