[OpenAFS] rc.d/afs start hanging early

[Derek Atkins]

Ken Hornstein <kenh@cmf.nrl.navy.mil> writes:

> >What does /usr/vice/etc/cacheinfo say about where your cache partition
> >is located?  What kind of file system is your cache partition?  How
> >big is your cache?
> >
> >It certainly shouldn't take hours.. I was able to generate a 3GB cache
> >with the standard chunksize configuration in just a few minutes.
> 
> On what kind of machine?  I recall we once made a 1 GB cache on a
> machine (this was with Transarc AFS) and it took forever (I didn't time
> it, but was certainly longer than a few minutes; I recall going to
> lunch and coming back, and it was still generating the cache files).

Pentium II 366 w/ 388M ram.  Note that this was with my "large cache"
patch that isn't in the Transarc code but should be in OA-1.2.2.
Sure, before my patch it would take forever!

> --Ken

-derek

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