[OpenAFS-devel] Re: Problems on 8-way Itanium2 system

[Alf Wachsmann]

On Fri, 28 Jan 2005, Alf Wachsmann wrote:
> we have problems with the stability of AFS on our 72 CPU SGI Altix
> system running a 2.4.21-sgi302r24 kernel with OpenAFS-1.2.10.

Someone (I think Chas Williams in an email to me) suggested to also try
using ext3 as filesystem for the AFS cache (we were using ext2).

Last weekend, I had the opportunity to test this and it turns out that
OpenAFS 1.2.13 works just fine on the full machine with an ext3 cache!

-- Alf.

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