[OpenAFS-port-darwin] Re: Many crashes on OS X 10.3

Jason Ferrara jeferrara@sarnoff.com
Thu, 5 Feb 2004 14:27:05 -0500


On Feb 5, 2004, at 1:58 PM, Nicholas Riley wrote:

> On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 09:40:03AM -0500, Jason Ferrara wrote:
>> Is anyone actively working on this problem?
>
> I wish.  We're about to get a dual G5, so I'm happy to know it'll
> crash just as fast as the other Macs we have. :)

Is there anyone 'in charge' of the darwin port right now?

>
>> Something interesting I did notice. If I just access afs with
>> command line programs, I don't get a crash. But as soon as I start
>> using carbon/cocoa apps to access afs files, I'll get a kernel panic
>> within a day.
>
> It's not just AFS access that causes the crashes; running Software
> Update is a good way for me to trigger crashes, and all it does is
> access local disks for the most part.
>

Yes, but I've noticed that Software Update only seems to cause a crash
after I've used carbon/cocoa apps to access afs. If I don't touch afs
then I can run Software Update to my hearts content with no problems.