Re: local denial-of-service with file leases

From: Avi Kivity
Date: Fri Nov 11 2005 - 06:15:02 EST


Avi Kivity wrote:


I don't have a good mechanism for testing leases, but this should fix
the leak. Mind testing?



the test program of course passes, but now samba hangs when reading a file (mount -t cifs from the same machine). 2.6.14.1 reads the file but leaks memory.


Sorry, it doesn't hang, it's just very slow (3Mbit/sec over loopback), but that's not because of the leases AFAICT.

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