Re: [BUG] knfsd causes file system corruption when files are locked.

From: Ivan Kanis (ivank@wrq.com)
Date: Mon Nov 20 2000 - 13:43:04 EST

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>>>>> "Trond" == Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no> writes:
>>>>> " " == Ivan Kanis <ivank@wrq.com> writes:

    Ivan> space. I am running this on ext2fs. Fsck-ing the filesystem
    Ivan> does not help. The only way to recover the space is to
    Ivan> reformat the partition.
    Ivan>
    Ivan> [3.] knfsd, lock, NLM_SHARE, NLM_UNSHARE
    Ivan>
    Ivan> [4.] Linux version 2.2.16 (root@jedi) (gcc version 2.7.2.3)

    Trond> Please dig around in dejanews for the locking patch I
    Trond> posted on l-k last week (to be applied on top of
    Trond> 2.2.18pre21). It fixes 3 leaks in the locking code (amongst
    Trond> them the share leak).

Hi Trond,

Fantastic news: your patches fixed the bug! I hope it will make it in
the kernel pretty soon, I will be testing it some more today.

Thank you,

Ivan Kanis

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