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From: wunder@hpcea.CE.HP.COM (Walter Underwood)
Newsgroups: news.software.notes
Subject: Re: possible locking problem
Message-ID: <2430007@hpcea.CE.HP.COM>
Date: 26 Feb 88 21:03:57 GMT
References: <219@telesoft.UUCP>
Organization: HP Software Dev Environments - Palo Alto, CA
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NFS is not safe for creat() locking, according to our NFS wizards.
There is a race condition which can allow two clients to create the
same file, and you seem to be exercising it.

wunder