[Box Backup-dev] COMMIT r896 - box/chris/merge/lib/raidfile

Chris Wilson boxbackup-dev@fluffy.co.uk
Sun, 15 Oct 2006 01:15:51 +0100 (BST)


Hi Charles,

On Sat, 14 Oct 2006, Charles Lecklider wrote:

> Chris Wilson wrote:
>> What exactly is the lock protecting against? Simultaneous writes to the
>> same file by RaidFileWrite?
>
> I think this is a red herring.
>
> We shouldn't need explicit locking under Win32 if we pass a 0
> dwShareMode parameter to CreateFile().

Good point, thanks for the simple solution Charles!

Cheers, Chris.
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