[Gluster-devel] Stale lock timeout?

Vikas Gorur vikas at zresearch.com
Tue Feb 17 05:46:29 UTC 2009


2009/2/17 David Sickmiller <david at careerliaison.com>:
> Hi,
>
> I'm curious how file locks expire when servers and clients crash.  I'm most
> interested in the setup where there there are two nodes, each running the
> server and client with replicate.  It looks like the locks are sticking
> around for a while after a node crashes.  Is there a way to clear them?  I
> couldn't find any documentation on this.
>

When a connection from a client is lost, the server will release all
locks acquired by that client.

Vikas
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Engineer - Z Research
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