Re: 1.3.95 - broken flock() msg

Ulrich Windl (Ulrich.Windl@rz.uni-regensburg.de)
Tue, 30 Apr 1996 08:11:36 +0200


On 29 Apr 96 at 16:32, Matthias Urlichs wrote:

> In linux.dev.kernel, article <199604242231.AA00257@ssg.com>,
> linuxsys@ssg.com writes:
> > 1.3.95 built without a problem but after bootup finished up began
> > writing "fcntl_setlk() called by process nnnnn with broken flock()
> > enabled" with nnnnn being some pid. 1.3.94, however, does not have
> > this problem.
> >
> Graah. IMHO the mailing list should filter out any message with "flock"
> anywhere in the text, for the next month or so.

Well, Linus should have announced that thing. I guess he thought
"Well, let's put it in and see what happens...". Now We know.
BTW: in 1.3.96 there is a counter that limits these messages to 5.

Ulrich