setclientid: string in use by client

J. Bruce Fields bfields at fieldses.org
Mon Mar 5 21:41:23 EST 2007


On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 04:56:31PM -0500, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> Normally, the client in question should be able to work around this by
> changing its clientid. Unless you are seeing a case where the clients
> are actually unable to open files etc, this message can, and should be
> ignored.
> 
> Bruce, could you please convert that to a dprintk()? There is absolutely
> no reason to be printing out these "error messages" in stable kernels
> unless there are known bugs that need to be identified and fixed.

Yeah, I guess you're right.  Will any real problems caused by the
clientid in use result in obvious errors on the client, or could locks
be silently lost?

--b.


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