[Linux-cluster] new dlm control/configuration

[Daniel Phillips]

Hi Dave

On Thursday 31 March 2005 03:27, David Teigland wrote:
> ...the mechanism used to export the locking API to user space is
> pretty inconsequential.  We're doing reads/writes on a misc device at
> the moment (used through libdlm of course.)  Going through an fs
> might be better but I'm not sure why.

Please stick with the socket connection on the misc device.  It is 
efficient and simple.  If somebody wants to write a pseudo filesystem 
for it they can go through the socket.

Regards,

Daniel