glusterfs.git/tests/basic/gfapi/mandatory-lock-optimal.t, branch v8.1 libgfapi: Add new api for supporting mandatory-locks 2018-01-22T09:54:02+00:00 Anoop C S anoopcs@redhat.com 2016-01-19T09:05:18+00:00 ec3df9e65a3a2e1005cd4d50d06a8819fd3ab5f6 The current API for byte-range locks [glfs_posix_lock()] doesn't allow applications to specify whether it is advisory or mandatory type locks. This particular change is to introduce an extended byte-range lock API with an additional argument for including the byte-range lock mode to be one among advisory(default) or mandatory. Patch also includes a gfapi test case which make use of this new api to acquire mandatory locks. Ref: https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs-specs/blob/master/done/GlusterFS%203.8/Mandatory%20Locks.md Change-Id: Ia09042c755d891895d96da857321abc4ce03e20c Updates #393 Signed-off-by: Anoop C S <anoopcs@redhat.com> 
The current API for byte-range locks [glfs_posix_lock()] doesn't
allow applications to specify whether it is advisory or mandatory
type locks. This particular change is to introduce an extended
byte-range lock API with an additional argument for including
the byte-range lock mode to be one among advisory(default) or
mandatory. Patch also includes a gfapi test case which make use
of this new api to acquire mandatory locks.

Ref: https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs-specs/blob/master/done/GlusterFS%203.8/Mandatory%20Locks.md

Change-Id: Ia09042c755d891895d96da857321abc4ce03e20c
Updates #393
Signed-off-by: Anoop C S <anoopcs@redhat.com>