[OpenAFS-devel] Sun patch 118833-23 breaks precompiled 1.4.1 module for Solaris 10

Christopher D. Clausen cclausen@acm.org
Tue, 19 Sep 2006 13:22:17 -0500


William Setzer <William_Setzer@ncsu.edu> wrote:
> Under Solaris 10, the 118833-23 kernel patch (-22 is not affected)
> removes the 'vn_path' symbol from the generic kernel, and so none
> of the precompiled Solaris 10 1.4.1 kernel modules will load.
>
> I grep'd the 1.4.1 source code looking for 'vn_path' and didn't find
> it, so I don't know if this problem could bleed over into the 1.4.2
> series.  I'm posting this as a "heads up" just in case.

1.4.2fc3 seems fine...  of course I compiled it myself...

# uname -a
SunOS tequila.acm.uiuc.edu 5.10 Generic_118833-23 sun4u sparc 
SUNW,Sun-Fire-V240
# showrev -p | grep 118833-23
Patch: 118833-23 Obsoletes: 117170-01, 117461-08, 118370-04, 118375-07,
# /usr/afs/bin/bos -version
openafs 1.4.2fc3
# modinfo | grep afs
197 7b200000  a0330  65   1  afs (afs syscall interface)
197 7b200000  a0330  65   1  afs (afs syscall interface(32 bit))
197 7b200000  a0330  23   1  afs (afs filesystem)

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