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> I am running a threaded program under 2.0.33 (redhat 5.0 with a custom
> kernel). Sometimes file locks are not released by the kernel when the
> threads are all dead.
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> I believe this has been reported before. Is there is a kernel patch
> available?
This is a known problem, and Bill Hawes has fixed it in kenrel 2.1.90.
I don't think that it is easy to port back to 2.0.33.
Thorsten
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