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From: Dmitry Dolgov <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: File locks for data directory lockfile in the context of Linux namespaces
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2026 16:26:02 +0100
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> On Fri, Dec 19, 2025 at 03:27:40PM +0100, Dmitry Dolgov wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> TL;DR This is a proposal to use file locking with a data directory lockfile at
> startup, which helps to avoid potential Linux PID namespace visibility issues.

Rebased and fixed a silly error with the flag availability. Feedback is
still welcome.


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