[OpenAFS] OpenAFS vs NFSv4 (linux)

[Dirk Heinrichs]

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Am Donnerstag, 24. August 2006 15:40 schrieb ext Lars Wilke:

> Well, at least in Debian and ScientificLinux OpenAFS is available.
> For others i don't know.

Gentoo has ebuilds as well.

> That seems to be whole reason. Once i have read that there was a plan
> to create a kernel module which could have a compatible license,
> so the kernel module could be included in the mainline kernel,
> but never heard of that idea again.

Well, it exists and it comes with the kernel.org sources since a long time=
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now. However, it's far from usable. Read Documentation/filesystems/afs.txt=
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from a recent kernel for details.

Bye...

	Dirk
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