[OpenAFS-devel] Patch: Support for AIX 5.3

Derrick J Brashear shadow@dementia.org
Tue, 19 Apr 2005 11:51:01 -0400 (EDT)


On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Niklas Edmundsson wrote:

>
> The attached patch adds support for AIX 5.3 to openafs 1.3.81. The only 
> changes are to add a sysname and make the auto*-stuff aware of it.
>
> It seems to work for me on AIX 5.3 Maintenance level 1 using vac.C 6.x.
>
> Caveat: Using JFS2 for the cache most certainly does NOT work, so use either 
> good old JFS or memcache. I suspect that this statement is valid on AIX 5.2 
> too, so this patch doesn't make the situation worse.

You should be able to provide similar bitching to what exists in afsd to 
warn people of this, yes?