[OpenAFS] crash on AIX 5.2

[Horst Birthelmer]

On Jan 11, 2005, at 5:35 PM, Hans-Gunther Borrmann wrote:

> On Tuesday 11 January 2005 15:24, Horst Birthelmer wrote:
>> On Jan 11, 2005, at 3:17 PM, Hans-Gunther Borrmann wrote:
>>> On Tuesday 11 January 2005 14:30, Horst Birthelmer wrote:
>>>> you shouldn't need the sysname if everything is OK... ;-)
>>>
>>> compiles without "sysname".
>>>
>>>> Now check if there is a passage in your rxkad.h that looks like:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> #if defined(AFS_AIX52_ENV)
>>>> #ifdef __XCOFF64__
>>>> #define MAXKTCTICKETLEN       12000     /* was 344 */
>>>> #else
>>>> #define MAXKTCTICKETLEN         344
>>>> #endif
>>>> #else
>>>> #define MAXKTCTICKETLEN       12000     /* was 344 */
>>>> #endif
>>>>
>>>> it's pretty much at the beginning
>>>
>>> rxkad.h contains these lines.
>>>
>>>> BTW, this is a 32 bit Kernel on a AIX 5.2 machine?? Right??
>>>
>>> It is a 32 bit kernel on an AIX 5.1 (!) machine.
>>
>> If it crashes you can try to change the lines above to AFS_AIX51_ENV
>> since that would be defined on a AIX 5.2 machine as well.
>> I don't know for sure since I never tested on AIX 5.1...
>>
>> Horst
>
> Still crashes :-(.

Now that's getting pretty strange.
The more I hear about it the more I'm convinced we have some other kind 
of bug here not just the ticket length.
BTW, I'm using the current cvs version on my machine and it's working. 
Can you get a backtrace or something from the crash??

Horst