I was under the impression that since[1] 2.6.12, when using BSD flock(), NFS will use POSIX locks that emulate BSD locking behavior and work over NFS. So long a

I was under the impression that since[1] 2.6.12, when using BSD flock(), NFS will use POSIX locks that emulate BSD locking behavior and work over NFS. So long as you use consistent NFS implementations, shouldn't this work? [1] http://nfs.sourceforge.net/#faq_d10 http://nfs.sourceforge.net/#faq_d10