1 OpenAFS Release Notes - Version 1.4.2
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3 All systems: Major bugfixes.
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10 - Volume dump parsing code in the volserver has better error checking.
12 - salvager has improved damaged volume handling on namei fileservers.
14 - fileserver has size validity checks for when large file support is disabled.
16 - fileserver avoids potentially multiply adding a host to its hash table.
18 - rxkad client private data storage is allocated dynamically on ticket size.
20 - Handle universal error code translation for file locking.
22 - fileserver needs to swap callback connections on a client IP change.
24 - fileserver host package revised to reduce lock contention.
26 - Rx has been fixed to count hard acks, thus opening the congestion window.
28 - All servers support bound Rx sockets (on one interface).
30 - namei fileserver no longer use lockf() to avoid range locking issues.
32 - most binaries now support the -version switch.
34 - backup suite fixes for 64 bit platforms.
36 - volserver avoids holding holds during volume purges.
38 - volserver avoids losing files on namei during vos zap.
42 - fileserver now properly supports large files.
44 - TSM updates for AIX 5
46 - Kernel module avoids leaking Rx packets.
48 - Avoid use of global ubik client structure in fileserver.
50 - Update ubik call client interface to allow for prototyping.
52 - audit logging fixes when stdarg does not provide integral va_list type.
56 - A bug where the client kernel module could free stack memory (which caused issues with 64 bit Intel most commonly) has been fixed.
58 - Packaging fixes and updates.
62 - Fix large file support.
66 - autoconf kernel feature testing has been restructured.
68 - PAG garbage collection is enabled by default.
70 - Kerberos updates for RHEL3.
72 - Fix POSIX lock enrollment for older Linux kernels.
74 - Updates for new 2.6 kernels.
76 - Avoid deadlocks in put_inode handler.
78 - Keyring-based PAG support.
80 - Fixes to avoid getting better oops info in the kernel.
84 - Remove some kernel symbol bindings for symbols we don't use.
86 - Cleanup for loopback mount of AFS on Solaris 10.
88 - Avoid issues with stdio not supporting file descriptors above 255 on
89 Solaris 8 and lower in the fileserver.