Cool. Thanks for the information about that. I am surprised openafs doesn't work with the kernel module. But it is what it is. :)
On Tue, Nov 20, 2018 at 11:25 AM Jonathan Billings <jsbil...@umich.edu> wrote: > On Tue, Nov 20, 2018 at 10:57 Gary Gatling <gsgat...@ncsu.edu> wrote: > >> Is the out of tree kernel module for openafs still required in fedora 29 >> with kernel 4.19.2-300.fc29.x86_64 ? Or would it be possible that someone >> could build openafs to take advantage of the (now) built in kernel module? >> (kafs) >> >> I can "modprobe kafs" on this kernel ok. >> >> >> https://www.phoronix.com/forums/forum/software/general-linux-open-source/988963-afs-file-system-driver-overhauled-for-linux-4-15 >> > > You can’t use the OpenAFS tools with the kAFS module, but there are some > tools that will work with it. Others are working on getting the kafs-utils > and kafs-client packages in Fedora 29 (and later). > > I’ve been trying to build packages that work with it here: > https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/jsbillings/kafs/packages/ > > Ignore the kernel packages and kafs-aklog packages, they aren’t necessary. > >> >> <https://www.phoronix.com/forums/forum/software/general-linux-open-source/988963-afs-file-system-driver-overhauled-for-linux-4-15> >> > -- > Jonathan Billings College of Engineering - CAEN - Unix and Linux Support >
