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Re: XFS file locking questions

To: James A Goodwin <jagoodwi@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: XFS file locking questions
From: Chris Wedgwood <cw@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 16:17:51 -0700
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On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 05:46:28PM -0500, James A Goodwin wrote:

> What types of file locking are supported by XFS (if any)?

Pretty much all locking is done on the VFS above the filesystem.
Locking methods should therefore work with all filesystems in pretty
much the same way.


     --cw


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