[OpenAFS-devel] Erratic kernel Oops (afsd-1.4.7_pre3 and Linux-2.6.25)
Derrick Brashear
shadow@gmail.com
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 23:56:57 -0400
> I was wondering where I can find out more about GCPAGs? Will it
> eventually consume all my free memory if I leave it unset?
A grue will eventually come by and eat your system, yes.
> And is there
> a particular reason it caused me trouble recently (I was happily running
> 2.6.24 kernels with OpenAFS and GCPAGs. It only broke on 2.6.25 kernels).
The bit where "no functionality you use now will disappear behind
GPL_ONLY, just new stuff"? Well, yes. As long as you don't want to do
the old stuff anymore. Like safe access to certain data structures.