[OpenAFS-devel] Progress with OpenAFS-1.2.8 on HP-UX 11.22 on IA64

[Douglas E. Engert]

"Neulinger, Nathan" wrote:
> 
> > In afs_osi.o:  spl7
> >
> >    In HP UX 11.0 this is a spinlock around accessing the timer.
> >    I have not found the equivalent code for 11.22. It looks like
> >    AFS is trying to set the timer. But why? I thought the NTP
> >    functions where being dropped from OpenAFS.
> 
> AFS supplied NTP is deprecated on servers (use official ntpd instead),
> but not -settime. That is still appropriate for clients, unless you run
> ntpd on clients as well.
> 
> You could always disable that code in this case as an aid to porting.

True. But its the use of the semaphores that really needs to be addressed
before I can try the new kernel. Any ideas?
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