[OpenAFS-devel] Solaris 8 hangs with 64 bit files

Nickolai Zeldovich kolya@MIT.EDU
Mon, 22 Jul 2002 17:26:56 -0400


> There appears to be a bug in OpenAFS on 64 bit Solaris 8 systems which causes
> the kernel to hang.  I have a test case which reproduces the problem.  You can
> find the test case here: http://www.dementia.org/~md/testcase.tar.gz

I believe this is now fixed in CVS; the MAXOFF_T value changed from
being 31-bits to 63-bits in Solaris 7, and OpenAFS used it to make
sure the file was under 2GB.  Hopefully this will also make it into
the next 1.2.x stable release.

-- kolya