[Ocfs2-devel] [nov 29] what is ocfs2_lock() used for ?

[Coly Li]

Sunil Mushran Wrote:
> SLES10 SP2 is shipping OCFS2 1.4 + few HASF specific patches.
> 
> If you want to see how 1.4 maps to ocfs2 in mainline, review the shortlog
> on the 1.4 git tree. It tells you the full story.
> http://oss.oracle.com/git/?p=ocfs2-1.4.git;a=summary
> 
> As Tao has already posted, ocfs2_lock() adds posix lock support, which was
> added after 1.4 was released.

I will check the information. Thanks for the helpful info :)


> Coly Li wrote:
>> Hi List,
>>
>> In Linus tree, I find ocfs2_lock() in fs/ocfs2/locks.c, this function
>> can not be found from sles10
>> sp2 tree. Also I don't find any other code calling ocfs2_lock().
>>
>> Can anybody tell me, what is ocfs2_lock() used for ?

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Coly Li
SuSE PRC Labs