Re: New kernel - netscape hangs

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Fri, 5 Feb 1999 02:25:00 +0000 (GMT)

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> > Ok I'll run a test on that. But it should be using NFS timeouts IMHO, thats
> > what BSD seems to do.
>
> Which BSD?

SunOS 4.1.3 - if the lockd dies it waits, if the lockd is restored it comes back.
(its all I had handy)

Ok. I still think it should wait - the patch looks fine for the non waiting case
and beats hanging forever

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