arla on Linux SMP

A.J.Martin A.J.Martin at qmw.ac.uk
Fri Aug 14 11:08:05 CEST 1998


On 13 Aug 1998, Magnus Ahltorp wrote:

> >         I now have arla 0.9 working basically fine on a single processor 
> > linux 2.0.34 box (very nice), however, on a dual processor system 
> > there seems to be problems with authentication, in particular
> > 
> > klist -T   sometimes shows a token and sometimes not
> > 
> > is the xfs module known not to be SMP safe? 
> 
> I cannot think of anything that could cause this to happen. I don't
> see why it should matter what processor you run your process on, for
> example.
> 
Hi,  
     I have trivially added  -D__SMP__ to the xfs Makefile, and it 
appears to solved the problems I saw yesterday. 

cheers,
Alex Martin  
 






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