[OpenAFS-devel] take 2: openafs 1.3.64 on linux 2.6 -- what am I missing now?

Jeffrey Hutzelman jhutz@cmu.edu
Wed, 12 May 2004 23:34:50 -0400


On Wednesday, May 12, 2004 22:49:16 -0400 "chas williams (contractor)" 
<chas@cmf.nrl.navy.mil> wrote:

>> Then, src/afs/LINUX/osi_module.c seemed to want a
>> "#if !defined(AFS_LINUX24_ENV)" put around the "sys_settimeofdayp = 0;".
>
> that code is only triggered if you dont have sys_call_table exported.
> you will need to patch the 2.6 kernel to get the afs module to load.

No, it's a legitimate bug (but sounds like the wrong fix).  The 1.3.64 
release includes support for an alternate syscall interface so the 
sys_call_table doesn't have to be exported.  No PAGs yet, though.

-- Jeffrey T. Hutzelman (N3NHS) <jhutz+@cmu.edu>
   Sr. Research Systems Programmer
   School of Computer Science - Research Computing Facility
   Carnegie Mellon University - Pittsburgh, PA