Thread (30 messages) 30 messages, 15 authors, 2021-08-23

Re: Removing Mandatory Locks

From: David Hildenbrand <hidden>
Date: 2021-08-17 16:50:29
Also in: linux-fsdevel, linux-mm, linux-unionfs, lkml

On 17.08.21 18:48, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
Matthew Wilcox [off-list ref] writes:
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On Fri, Aug 13, 2021 at 05:49:19PM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
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[0] we have mandatory locks, too. Sigh.
I'd love to remove that.  Perhaps we could try persuading more of the
distros to disable the CONFIG option first.
Yes.  The support is disabled in RHEL8.
kernel-ark also seems to not set it for Fedora and ARK

redhat/configs/common/generic/CONFIG_MANDATORY_FILE_LOCKING:# 
CONFIG_MANDATORY_FILE_LOCKING is not set


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Thanks,

David / dhildenb
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