[OpenAFS] Windows cache problem revisited...

Derrick J Brashear shadow@dementia.org
Thu, 4 Dec 2003 17:00:13 -0500 (EST)


On Thu, 4 Dec 2003, Christopher D. Clausen wrote:

> Rodney M Dyer <rmdyer@uncc.edu> wrote:
> > Yes, reducing the cache has made my life better, if you can call it
> > that.  It is now set to 48 Meg instead of 256 Meg.  The problem now
> > is I don't have enough room to really cache much.  I'm now loading
> > down the network more than I should.  Part of my frustration is
> > seeing that others "can" set their caches to 1 Gig or greater.
> > See...
> >
> >
> http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/wiki/space/Setting+up+your+computer+as+an+AFS+client
>
> Uhh, if you read the "notes" at the bottom of that wiki page, you'll
> see:
> "Might be worth mentioning that using a large cache tends to cause
> OpenAFS to kernel panic under Panther (Mac OS X 10.3)... use memcache
> instead."

Since nobody submitted a bug, I disbelieve;-)