Re: [PATCH] AFS: Implement file locking

Kyle Moffett <[email protected]> wrote:

> I was actually under the impression that OpenAFS had support for byte- 
> range locking (as well as lock upgrade/downgrade);

As far as I know, there is no support for byte-range locking at all in the AFS
protocol itself.  The client can try to emulate byte-range locking locally,
but that's about it.

David
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