[OpenAFS-devel] Building for linux 4.10
Joe Gorse
jhgorse@gmail.com
Mon, 10 Apr 2017 11:23:25 -0400
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Stephan,
I believe you have got it. I see it in 1_6_x now and it is more of a
development-related patch anyway.
Todd, you should be good to go on 1_6_x or master branch.
Cheers,
Joe
On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 11:06 AM, Stephan Wiesand <stephan.wiesand@desy.de>
wrote:
> Joe,
>
> in https://gerrit.openafs.org/#/q/status:merged+project:
> openafs+branch:master+topic:linux48
> I only see a single change, and is on the 1.6 branch (commit 92b1ddf),
> though not in a release yet. I doubt it's required to successfully build
> and run on Linux 4.9.
>
> What am I missing?
>
> - Stephan
>
> > On 10. Apr 2017, at 15:41, Joe Gorse <jhgorse@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Todd,
> >
> > Looking at our code review app:
> > https://gerrit.openafs.org/#/q/linux
> >
> > I see a 4.8 (linux48 branch name) patch which is only on the master
> branch, so I would start there for now.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Joe
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 8:59 AM, Todd Lewis <utoddl@email.unc.edu>
> wrote:
> > Is there a straightforward way to figure out which pieces of
> > git://git.openafs.org/openafs.git could be used to test on Linux
> 4.10.x? I know
> > running Fedora comes with the risk that the kernel gets ahead of
> out-of-tree
> > modules, and that the volunteers keeping OpenAFS alive prefer to release
> tested
> > software. So I get that there are times like now when the choice is
> between
> > running older kernels or pre-release (or not-yet-written) code. But this
> is a
> > personal desktop, not a production service machine, so thin ice is an
> acceptable
> > choice. Besides, if I can help out with some testing I'm glad to do that.
> >
> > Having said all that, and having crawled around the repo with my novice
> level
> > git foo, I have not found anything like, "Those willing to crash and
> burn with
> > the latest kernels could try this, this, and that." I'm willing, but
> > insufficiently en-clued.
> >
> > Thanks.
>
> --
> Stephan Wiesand
> DESY -DV-
> Platanenallee 6
> 15738 Zeuthen, Germany
>
>
>
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Stephan,<div><br></div><div>I believe you have got it. I s=
ee it in 1_6_x now and it is more of a development-related patch anyway.</d=
iv><div><br></div><div>Todd, you should be good to go on 1_6_x or master br=
anch.</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div>Joe</div></div><div class=
=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 11:=
06 AM, Stephan Wiesand <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:stephan.wies=
and@desy.de" target=3D"_blank">stephan.wiesand@desy.de</a>></span> wrote=
:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-le=
ft:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Joe,<br>
<br>
in <a href=3D"https://gerrit.openafs.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openafs+=
branch:master+topic:linux48" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://g=
errit.openafs.org/#/<wbr>q/status:merged+project:<wbr>openafs+branch:master=
+topic:<wbr>linux48</a><br>
I only see a single change, and is on the 1.6 branch (commit 92b1ddf), thou=
gh not in a release yet. I doubt it's required to successfully build an=
d run on Linux 4.9.<br>
<br>
What am I missing?<br>
<span class=3D"HOEnZb"><font color=3D"#888888"><br>
- Stephan<br>
</font></span><span class=3D"im HOEnZb"><br>
> On 10. Apr 2017, at 15:41, Joe Gorse <<a href=3D"mailto:jhgorse@gma=
il.com">jhgorse@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
><br>
> Todd,<br>
><br>
> Looking at our code review app:<br>
> <a href=3D"https://gerrit.openafs.org/#/q/linux" rel=3D"noreferrer" ta=
rget=3D"_blank">https://gerrit.openafs.org/#/<wbr>q/linux</a><br>
><br>
> I see a 4.8 (linux48 branch name) patch which is only on the master br=
anch, so I would start there for now.<br>
><br>
> Cheers,<br>
> Joe<br>
><br>
><br>
> On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 8:59 AM, Todd Lewis <<a href=3D"mailto:utod=
dl@email.unc.edu">utoddl@email.unc.edu</a>> wrote:<br>
> Is there a straightforward way to figure out which pieces of<br>
> git://<a href=3D"http://git.openafs.org/openafs.git" rel=3D"noreferrer=
" target=3D"_blank">git.openafs.org/openafs.<wbr>git</a> could be used to t=
est on Linux 4.10.x? I know<br>
> running Fedora comes with the risk that the kernel gets ahead of out-o=
f-tree<br>
> modules, and that the volunteers keeping OpenAFS alive prefer to relea=
se tested<br>
> software. So I get that there are times like now when the choice is be=
tween<br>
> running older kernels or pre-release (or not-yet-written) code. But th=
is is a<br>
> personal desktop, not a production service machine, so thin ice is an =
acceptable<br>
> choice. Besides, if I can help out with some testing I'm glad to d=
o that.<br>
><br>
> Having said all that, and having crawled around the repo with my novic=
e level<br>
> git foo, I have not found anything like, "Those willing to crash =
and burn with<br>
> the latest kernels could try this, this, and that." I'm willi=
ng, but<br>
> insufficiently en-clued.<br>
><br>
> Thanks.<br>
<br>
--<br>
</span><div class=3D"HOEnZb"><div class=3D"h5">Stephan Wiesand<br>
DESY -DV-<br>
Platanenallee 6<br>
15738 Zeuthen, Germany<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
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