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Re: Reference counting in netfs


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: Re: Reference counting in netfs
Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2003 09:42:46 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.3.28i

On Mon, Jan 06, 2003 at 08:49:23PM -0800, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote:
> This is incorrect behavior for netfs_attempt_unlink.  There is nothing
> wrong with unlinking a node that still has other references, and if
> this is done, you must not actually free any storage until all the
> references go away.  (That is, other users that have the file open
> must have it continue to work as before.)

Ok, so it's much more simple than I thought. :)

However, generally speaking, is there a way to make sure that operations on
the server side are performed in the same order than on the client side?

Thanks for your help and explanations,
Ludovic.





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