[OpenAFS-devel] Solaris fixes for 1.4.x / AFS_SUN510_ENV

[chas williams - CONTRACTOR]

In message <CA7EB78AC81ED20338D0110E@sirius.fac.cs.cmu.edu>,Jeffrey Hutzelman w
rites:
>There's another issue here, which is that AFS's kernel threads probably 
>should not be considered part of the contract under which afsd is started. 
>That is certain to cause all sorts of havoc as SMF tries to kill off the 
>contract if afsd should die prematurely.  I'll leave it somewhat up in the 
>air whether the right place to fix this is in afsd or in the kernel code.

when i looked at this problem some time ago, i couldnt find a way to
drop an association with a contract.  i gathered that the right thing
to do would be to create a seperate and independent contract for the thread.