[OpenAFS] problems building openafs on ubuntu ppc64

Derrick J Brashear shadow@dementia.org
Mon, 14 May 2007 14:30:38 -0400 (EDT)


On Mon, 14 May 2007, Marcel Steinke wrote:

> Am Samstag, 12. Mai 2007 00:52 schrieb Russ Allbery:
>> James Tyson <jnt@cs.auckland.ac.nz> writes:
>>> I'm trying to build the openafs kernel modules using the debian/ ubuntu
>>> packages on ubuntu ppc64 on both G5 Mac's and an IBM Power5 machine.
>>>
>>> I'm using the following packages:
>>>
>>> linux-headers-2.6.20-15
>>> linux-headers-2.6.20-15-powerpc64-smp
>>> linux-headers-powerpc64-smp
>>> linux-image-2.6.20-15-powerpc64-smp
>>> linux-image-powerpc64-smp
>>> linux-restricted-modules-2.6.20-15-powerpc64-smp
>>> linux-restricted-modules-common
>>> linux-restricted-modules-powerpc64-smp
>>> openafs-client
>>> openafs-modules-source
>>
>> What version of openafs-modules-source?
>>
>> I don't remember seeing exactly this problem, but I know that there was
>> some issue with powerpc builds that's now fixed.  I wish I could remember
>> exactly what I ended up fixing.
>
> Enabling ucontext on all platforms seems to fix it for debian :-)
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=419903

ucontext was probably it.