Re: Grace period

From: bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Tue Apr 10 2012 - 16:46:09 EST


On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 02:28:53PM -0400, Jeff Layton wrote:
> This sort of thing is one of the reasons I've been saying that the
> grace period is really a property of the underlying filesystem and not
> of nfsd itself. Of course, we do have to come up with a way to handle
> the grace period that doesn't involve altering every exportable fs.

By the way, the case of multiple containers exporting a single
filesystem does look a lot like an active/active cluster filesystem
export. It might be an opportunity to prototype the interfaces for
handling that case without having to deal with modifying the DLM.

--b.
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