[OpenAFS-devel] OpenAFS 1.4.0 rc3 crashes on Linux 2.6

chas williams - CONTRACTOR chas@cmf.nrl.navy.mil
Mon, 14 Nov 2005 14:39:25 -0500


In message <BAY106-F4F4D4A881B1459F0CD22BC15B0@phx.gbl>,"Andy Lutomirski" write
s:
>Is there any possibility of getting either a more informative crash message 
>in future versions of openafs (like "Possible cache corruption detected") 
>or, even better, a graceful failure instead of a crash (just fail the 
>request instead of OOPSing)?

i dont know if there is a graceful way to fail in this case.  the
cache entry went away.  there is no easy way to recreate it from the
kernel.  a more helpful message is possible.  submit a bug report.