[OpenAFS] linux 2.4.2

[David Brumley]

> On Wednesday, April 18 2001, David Brumley said:
> > has anyone got afs to successfully run on linux 2.4.2  (redhat 7.1)
> > kernel?  I got it to compile without problems, but after loading any
> > access to afs just makes the machine spin.  During shutdown, it can't
> > release the lock, so it just hangs.
> 
> There are a few changes in the ac kernels (and in the Red Hat 2.4.2-2)
> which make changes which break OpenAFS since openafs includes a
> duplicate of the inode struct.  Patches to get it working are in my
> current package (which does differ somewhat from the stock packages due
> to some of the stuff related to the environment here at NCSU) at
> ftp://kickstart.linux.ncsu.edu/pub/realmkit/realmkit-7.1/SRPMS/RealmKit/openafs*.
> I do have a report from someone that it doesn't work on SMP though, but
> I haven't had a chance to look into that yet.
>  

This didn't compile out of the box.  Looks like for some reasons
CFLAGS isn't included int eh compile line for volstub.c  Hacking in
-I/usr/src/BUILD/openafs/blah/blah/include seems to fix it (and it
works!)

-djb

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