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these are the release notes available via the web but not here. Change-Id: Ieb4af99a4d6a1dfdaabccdac79d03f7d328de675 Reviewed-on: http://gerrit.openafs.org/1641 Reviewed-by: Derrick Brashear <shadow@dementia.org> Tested-by: Derrick Brashear <shadow@dementia.org>
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OpenAFS Release Notes - Version 1.4.12
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All client systems: Major bugfixes.
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File servers: Major bugfixes.
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* New functionality:
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All systems:
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- Provide portable (pioctl) method for discovering what PAG a user is
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in. Required to support userspace PAG information collection on AIX
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5.1, and knowing whether Linux uses one group, two group, or only
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keyring based PAGs. (124709)
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* Bugfixes:
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All systems:
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- Fixes to avoid issues cleaning up deleted hosts in the fileserver (126454)
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- Fixes to avoid dropping writes due to server idle timeouts.
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- Don't miss cache chunks of large files while truncating.
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- Avoid null pointer dereference for unexpected volume names in volume
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utilities.
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- Don't mark connections waiting for additional packet window availability
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idle.
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- Kerberos 5 utilities (klog.krb5, aklog) enable weak encryption support.
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- Avoid a double-free of an Rx call structure during a client fetch error.
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- Avoid losing hosts during address changes. (125215)
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- Clients shouldn't trust Fetchdata replies for the size of returned data.
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- fileserver will not hang when attempting to cleanup and dump core.
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- salvager will not leave core files in random directories.
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- avoid letting retransmit timer get to 0 seconds.
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- in event of dbserver contact failure, shut fileserver down cleanly.
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- handle large partitions during check for needed disk space at
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client start.
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- time out Rx connections if network unreachable error received.
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- avoid dereferencing NULL pointer freeing Rx packets in receive. (125110)
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- mark stack not executable in LWP. (125491)
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- return a correct VolumeSync structure from Bulkstat RPCs in fileserver.
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- client attempts to better free memory at shutdown.
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- clear rx call queue safely. (125110)
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- retry VLserver registration on failure in fileserver.
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- update accessdate for volumes on access in fileserver.
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- additional safety checks on vlserver operations to avoid
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database corruption.
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- make ktc_curpag available on all builds. (125155)
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FreeBSD:
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- Build fixes.
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Linux:
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- Handle kernel changes through 2.6.33.
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- Fix oops in clear_inode due to missed locking. (125589)
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- Better handle /afs mount failures.
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- Clean up after failures creating our kernel kmem cache.
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- Work around memory management issues with some kernels when configuring
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the buffer cache/bdi (126514)
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- Rename compile_et to afs_compile_et to avoid RPM conflicts.
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- Handle whole-file locks properly. (126561)
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- Deal with kernel autoconf header renaming.
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- Handle SELinux cache backing file labels better to avoid potential oops.
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(92944,125544)
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MacOS:
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- klog now works correctly on 64 bit machines.
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- launchd now used to launch AFS at boot.
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- Preferences pane included for 10.4 and later.
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- Older versions can now be installed from packages.
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- Finder does not trigger bogus AFSDB lookups in /afs in dynroot mode.
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- Include package with debug kernel module symbols.
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OpenBSD:
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- Build fixes.
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- Support for x86_64.
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Solaris:
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- Handle ZFS caches usefully. (125365)
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- Implement additional pathconf support.
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