On Tue, 22 Sep 2015 12:20:16 PM Trent W. Buck wrote:

> Does locking *ever* work properly on a network filesystem?

I believe both GPFS and Lustre work well (GPFS certainly does it as we use it 
in production at work).

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_General_Parallel_File_System#Architecture

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lustre_(file_system)#Locking

GPFS is proprietary of course, and Lustre is open source (kind-of-sort-of 
premiumware with a bunch of people selling appliances and consultancy).

Neither could be characterised as simple..

-- 
 Chris Samuel  :  http://www.csamuel.org/  :  Melbourne, VIC

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