[OpenAFS] Solaris 8 (x86) kernel panic with openafs-1.2.10

[Derrick J Brashear]

On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, John Tang Boyland wrote:

> I was waiting eagerly for OpenAFS 1.2.10 because is supposed to
> prevent the kernel panic for Solaris 8.  I got my x86
> system all up on the latest patches and downloaded openafs-1.2.10
> and when it came up (for the second time, after reinserting
> the afs service number), the system crashed hard.
> After backing out patch 108529-23 (back to *-17), it came up fine.
>
> Is it possible that the fix put in openafs-1.2.10 was customized
> *only* for SPARC Solaris ?

src/afs/SOLARIS/osi_vfsops.c:
#if !defined(AFS_SUN58_ENV)
...
#ifdef  AFS_SUN53_ENV
#ifndef SYSBINDFILE
#define SYSBINDFILE     "/etc/name_to_sysnum"
#endif /* SYSBINDFILE */
    read_binding_file(SYSBINDFILE, sb_hashtab);
#else /* !AFS_SUN53_ENV */
    read_binding_file(sysbind, sb_hashtab);
#endif /* AFS_SUN53_ENV */
...

src/config/param.sunx86_58.h:
#define AFS_SUN58_ENV           1