[OpenAFS-port-darwin] OpenAFS 1.4.1 on a Core 2 Duo?

Derrick J Brashear shadow@dementia.org
Tue, 26 Sep 2006 23:15:15 -0400 (EDT)


On Tue, 26 Sep 2006, Ian Ward Comfort wrote:

> On Sep 25, 2006, at 4:50 PM, Jim Brown wrote:
>> Apparently 1.4.2fc4 IS compatible with core 2 duo chip sets. We were able 
>> to install 1.4.2fc4 over 1.4.1 and the kernel panics disappeared.
>
> Is anyone on the list familiar enough with the changes between 1.4.1 and 
> 1.4.2fc4 to guess or state outright what causes kernel panics with 1.4.1 on 
> an iMac Core 2 Duo?  In particular, I am wondering whether the problem is 
> related to the chipset or to the build of OS X.  I'm also curious what build 
> these machines shipped with since I don't think this page [1] has been 
> updated yet.

It's the OpenAFS build. It's a bug. The problem should actually affect 
every MacOS 10.4 machine, but for some reason seems not to.