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OpenAFS Release Notes - Version 1.5.73
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All systems: Minor bugfixes. New features.
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* New functionality:
All systems:
- NAT keepalive support at Rx level.
* Bugfixes:
All systems:
- Corrected server IP address output in vos syncvldb verbose mode.
- Corrected server IP address output for last "yes" host in udebug.
- Corrected SRV record support for canonicalizing cell names.
All UNIX clients:
- Fixed a potential race in Disconnected AFS "remove" support.
- Fix a potential blocking condition in fakestat mode.
- Avoid some errors and stack overflow reports when vos is interrupted.
(33360,125535)
- Clean up several minor memory leaks.
- If a large file is stored to a non-largefile fileserver, avoid
a potential deadlock.
- Increase maximum number of sysnames to 32.
- Readd fs mariner "storing" message, missing since AFS 3.3.
- Attempt timeouts on AFSDB lookups in userspace.
- Avoid interrupting writes due to an idle deadtime timeout.
All server platforms:
- Properly notify only affected hosts for volume callbacks. (126497)
- Allow volumes with trashed root directory to be recovered. (94658)
- Hold lock in file and volservers when traversing partition list.
- Use finer-grained locking in DAFS: volume, instead of partition locks.
- Schedule all DAFS salvages via FSSYNC.
- Avoid stale ptserver credential caching issue on keyfile update.
- Improve callback table overflow handling. (126451)
- Preclude deadlocks on when attempting to save DAFS state.
- Avoid races deleting hosts. (126454)
- Improve salvage speed for DAFS (124488)
- The bosserver now handles SIGTERM.
AIX:
- Clean up properly on mount failure.
- Add entry to /etc/vfs to allow umount to work.
FreeBSD:
- Additional work to support FreeBSD 8-current.
IRIX:
- Fix build issues with library order.
Linux:
- Fix s390 support conflict with executable stack patches.
- Don't count root's AFS session keyrings against quota.
- Correct dkms support in RPM config file.
- Keyring destructor now properly cleans up all tokens.
- Build again on old 2.6 kernels.
- Avoid GLOCK leak when updating CellServDB in-core.
- Fix byte-range lock handling.
- Attempt to deal with bdi issues. (126514)
MacOS:
- Some FSEvents hinting for authentication events now done. (23781)
- Update uninstaller. (125634)
- Rewrite afssettings and fstab code to avoid licensing issue with APSL.
- Growl client for user monitoring of AFS events included.
- Properly support insert-only dropboxes.
- Add bulkstat support.
- Include support for moving in Finder across mount points.
- Preferences Pane includes support for Kerberos 5 ticket renewal.
OpenBSD:
- Some support for OpenBSD 4.7.