[OpenAFS] OpenAFS for Windows - 1.3.72 release and Outstanding
Projects Report
Rainer Toebbicke
rtb@pclella.cern.ch
Fri, 22 Oct 2004 10:34:39 +0200
Jeffrey Altman wrote:
> The most serious bugs fixed by the release include:
>
> * the "use once and discard" rpc connection bug. This bug could
> cause the Windows client to negotiate thousands of new rpc
> connections an hour with the AFS file servers. The rate
> of new rpc connections can crash all OpenAFS file servers
> prior to 1.2.12/1.3.72.
>
What actually is the delta (or are the deltas) for the fix in the
fileserver code, given that 1.2.12 is not (yet?) released?
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