[Port-solaris] Re: Building OpenAFS-1.6.0 on Oracle Solaris 11 1111 fails

[Andrew Deason]

On Thu, 1 Dec 2011 16:40:01 +0100 (CET)
Ulrich Pralle <Ulrich.Pralle@tu-berlin.de> wrote:

> Compilation then succeeds with some annoying warnings (and kdump.c
> cannot be compiled).  Loading the kernel module libafs.nonfs.o fails
> with
> 
>  unix: [ID 819705 kern.notice] /kernel/drv/sparcv9/afs: undefined symbol
>  unix: [ID 826211 kern.notice]  'afs_vcount'
>  unix: [ID 819705 kern.notice] /kernel/drv/sparcv9/afs: undefined symbol
>  unix: [ID 826211 kern.notice]  'afs_cacheStats'
>  unix: [ID 472681 kern.notice] WARNING: mod_load: cannot load module 'afs'

...and if anyone was wondering about this, this appears to be due to a
sparc-specific Solaris Studio bug that is present in at least 12.2 but
not 12.3. Gerrit 6888 has a workaround for the openafs side.

-- 
Andrew Deason
adeason@sinenomine.net