[OpenAFS-devel] OpenAFS 1.8.14 on OmniOS-r151054 (Illumos)
shadowh4712@gmail.com
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Hi Mark,
Thank you so much for your support.
>> Also if you would need, please let me know how I can help and I will =
happily use some of my spare time to support you.
> Thank you, I may ask you to review and/or test the upstream patches.
I will do this - no issues. I have a VM ready, waiting for building and =
testing :)
OmniOS r151054 omnios-r151054-c46864d3fe November 2025
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[core@apollo]~ % uname -a
SunOS apollo 5.11 omnios-r151054-c46864d3fe i86pc i386 i86pc
[core@apollo]~ % fs version
openafs 1.8.14
[core@apollo]~ % fs lq .
Volume Name Quota Used %Used Partition
user.core 629145600 157279114 25% 0% =20
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Cheers
marco
> Am 31.12.2025 um 16:57 schrieb Mark Vitale <mvitale@sinenomine.net>:
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>> On Dec 31, 2025, at 6:47=E2=80=AFAM, Marco Hoehle =
<shadowh4712@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Not sure if this is the right list to ask - but I will try ;).
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> This is the right list!
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> See my interleaved replies below.
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>> I used the x-mas period to setup my local cell again, this time using =
only omnios latest LTS release (illumos). Unfortunately it was not fully =
straight forward and I would like to know how to address the below =
points:
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>> Also I would like to know if you could incorporate the below =
mentioned patches for omnios (solaris tree) so that the next maintenance =
releases will again build out of the box.
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>> - build process / dokumentation
>> - zone support.
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>> Sorry I try to be brief with the text.
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>> * =E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94 build =
process:
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>> To build the following pre-requisites are mandatory (this is missing =
in any doc)
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>> - SolarisStudio 12.3 (or below).
>> - gmake
>> - the patches from Tim Creech to work around the =E2=80=9Eold =
kerberos includes=E2=80=9C in Illumos=20
>> - =
https://git.sr.ht/~tcreech/openafs/commit/220e4c02cf61fdf02dedd65162630171=
e40571cb
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>> This patches are mandatory, else =E2=80=9Eaklog=E2=80=9C and =
=E2=80=9Eklog=E2=80=9C will not build.=20
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>> After the patch build will succeed, but kernel optimization needs to =
be disabled to avoid a kernel panic in afsd (honestly, I am not skilled =
enough to find out why ..)
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> There are some SSE (vector) instructions that are not allowed in =
kernel code.
> I believe this has something to do with kernel register conventions, =
but I don't recall the details.
> There should already be patches to prevent this on the current master =
branch and in 1.8.0 and up,
> but perhaps there is more to do there. I'll look into it.
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>> I used this configure options for the build:=20
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>> AS=3D/../solarisstudio12.3/bin/sunas \
>> CC=3D/../solarisstudio12.3/bin/suncc \
>> SOLARISCC=3D/../solarisstudio12.3/bin/suncc \
>> CFLAGS=3D"-Wl,-rpath=3D/opt/openafs/lib " \
>> ./configure --prefix=3D/opt/openafs --with-afs-sysname=3Dsunx86_511 =
--enable-namei-fileserver --disable-optimize-kernel
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>> gmake=20
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>> * =E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94 build =
finished after this and all is up and running...
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>> * =E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94 zone support
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>> Also - Tim Creech has some nice and simple hints how to make openafs =
available in all zones - This works like a charm and I would like to =
know if you could publish this also on the wiki in the solaris section ?=20=
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>> https://werc.tcreech.com/notes/Illumos/OpenAFS_in_Zones
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>> Well that=E2=80=99s it.=20
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>> So my main question are :=20
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>> - could you please add the patch to the next maintenance release, or =
minimum a hint on the wiki to show others how to build on omnios / =
illumos.
>> - could you please update the solaris documentation with hints about =
the build procedure (see the configure options).
>> - could you please update the solaris documentation with the =
references on how to use openafs in zones.
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> I'll do what I can to get these suggestions submitted and approved for =
upstream, but I can't make any promises, since others must approve.
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>> Also if you would need, please let me know how I can help and I will =
happily use some of my spare time to support you.
> Thank you, I may ask you to review and/or test the upstream patches.
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>> And last but not least, I am quite happy with my cell and I am also =
very grateful that you all keep the old code running and in a clean =
shape =E2=80=A6 ;-)
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> Congrats! Thanks for exercising it on illumOS - I've always wanted to =
try that myself.
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>> Thanks in advance and have a good start in 2026.
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> You too.
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> --
> Mark Vitale
> OpenAFS release team
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type=3D"cite"><div>Am 31.12.2025 um 16:57 schrieb Mark Vitale =
<mvitale@sinenomine.net>:</div><br =
class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><div><div><br><br><blockquote =
type=3D"cite">On Dec 31, 2025, at 6:47=E2=80=AFAM, Marco Hoehle =
<shadowh4712@gmail.com> wrote:<br><br>Not sure if this is the =
right list to ask - but I will try ;).<br></blockquote><br>This is the =
right list!<br><br>See my interleaved replies =
below.<br><br><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">I used the x-mas period to =
setup my local cell again, this time using only omnios latest LTS =
release (illumos). Unfortunately it was not fully straight forward and I =
would like to know how to address the below points:<br><br>Also I would =
like to know if you could incorporate the below mentioned patches for =
omnios (solaris tree) so that the next maintenance releases will again =
build out of the box.<br><br>- build process / dokumentation<br>- zone =
support.<br><br>Sorry I try to be brief with the text.<br><br>* =
=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94 build =
process:<br><br>To build the following pre-requisites are mandatory =
(this is missing in any doc)<br><br>- SolarisStudio 12.3 (or =
below).<br>- gmake<br>- the patches from Tim Creech to work around the =
=E2=80=9Eold kerberos includes=E2=80=9C in Illumos <br>- =
https://git.sr.ht/~tcreech/openafs/commit/220e4c02cf61fdf02dedd65162630171=
e40571cb<br><br>This patches are mandatory, else =E2=80=9Eaklog=E2=80=9C =
and =E2=80=9Eklog=E2=80=9C will not build. <br><br>After the patch build =
will succeed, but kernel optimization needs to be disabled to avoid a =
kernel panic in afsd (honestly, I am not skilled enough to find out why =
..)<br></blockquote><br>There are some SSE (vector) instructions that =
are not allowed in kernel code.<br>I believe this has something to do =
with kernel register conventions, but I don't recall the =
details.<br>There should already be patches to prevent this on the =
current master branch and in 1.8.0 and up,<br>but perhaps there is more =
to do there. I'll look into it.<br><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">I =
used this configure options for the build: =
<br><br>AS=3D/../solarisstudio12.3/bin/sunas \<br> =
CC=3D/../solarisstudio12.3/bin/suncc \<br> =
SOLARISCC=3D/../solarisstudio12.3/bin/suncc \<br> =
CFLAGS=3D"-Wl,-rpath=3D/opt/openafs/lib " \<br> =
./configure --prefix=3D/opt/openafs =
--with-afs-sysname=3Dsunx86_511 --enable-namei-fileserver =
--disable-optimize-kernel<br><br>gmake <br><br>* =E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=
=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94 build finished after this and all is up and =
running...<br><br>* =E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=E2=80=94=
zone support<br><br>Also - Tim Creech has some nice and simple hints =
how to make openafs available in all zones - This works like a charm and =
I would like to know if you could publish this also on the wiki in the =
solaris section ? =
<br><br>https://werc.tcreech.com/notes/Illumos/OpenAFS_in_Zones<br><br><br=
>Well that=E2=80=99s it. <br><br>So my main question are : <br><br>- =
could you please add the patch to the next maintenance release, or =
minimum a hint on the wiki to show others how to build on omnios / =
illumos.<br>- could you please update the solaris documentation with =
hints about the build procedure (see the configure options).<br>- could =
you please update the solaris documentation with the references on how =
to use openafs in zones.<br></blockquote><br>I'll do what I can to get =
these suggestions submitted and approved for upstream, but I can't make =
any promises, since others must approve.<br><br><blockquote =
type=3D"cite">Also if you would need, please let me know how I can help =
and I will happily use some of my spare time to support =
you.<br></blockquote>Thank you, I may ask you to review and/or test the =
upstream patches.<br><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">And last but not =
least, I am quite happy with my cell and I am also very grateful that =
you all keep the old code running and in a clean shape =E2=80=A6 =
;-) <br></blockquote><br>Congrats! Thanks for exercising it =
on illumOS - I've always wanted to try that myself.<br><blockquote =
type=3D"cite"><br>Thanks in advance and have a good start in =
2026.<br></blockquote><br>You too.<br><br>--<br>Mark Vitale<br>OpenAFS =
release =
team<br><br></div></div></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>=
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