AIX GPFS patches for 3.4.0

[William Jojo]

Volker Lendecke wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 10:30:12PM -0400, William Jojo wrote:
>                          uint32 share_access)
>   
>>  {
>> +#ifdef AIX
>> +       /* 
>> +       gpfs_set_share call is not implemented in AIX.
>> +       It should be noted that the GPFS shared object shr.o in library libgpfs.a does contain an entrypoint though.
>> +       However, calling that function results in a core dump (illegal opcode). This will be fixed in a future GPFS release
>> +       in which the function will return ENOSYS instead of dumping core.
>> +       */
>> +       errno = ENOSYS;
>> +       return True;
>> +#else 
>>     
>
> So we have to remove that stuff again when IBM fixes GPFS on
> AIX?
>
> I would much prefer it if a test for this was put into
> configure.in.
>
>   

Sure thing. I'll put a test together and adjust the patch accordingly.


Cheers,
Bill


> Volker
>