[Dovecot] NFS lock contention for dovecot-uidlist

Doug Council dcouncil at nethere.com
Mon May 21 05:37:33 EEST 2007


On May 20, 2007, at 5:43 PM, Timo Sirainen wrote:

> If the lock file is really stale, updating mtime might cause the  
> lock to
> never be overwritten.
>
> Would it work if you chown()ed the lock file to its current uid/gid
> (that lstat() returned) instead?

Yes, that worked as well.  I've attached the diff for what I changed.

Thanks for the suggestion.

-Doug

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