[osiris-devel] Osiris 2.4.4-stable released

[Brian Wotring]

You are correct, it would effect OpenBSD running on this hardware.

On Jan 27, 2004, at 6:02 PM, Richard Johnson wrote:

> At 06:23 -0700 on 2004-01-26, Brian Wotring wrote:
>> - - this release changes the message header structure used
>>    throughout the components of the Osiris sytem.  Thus,
>>    this release is not compatible with previous releases.
>>    The changes was necessary in order to fix an alignment
>>    problem on Solaris.
>
>
> While I understand this fix isn't actually in until the rel_3_dev 
> branch,
> the alignment problem doesn't seem to affect just Solaris:
>
>  | $ uname -mpsv
>  | OpenBSD GENERIC#4 sparc64 SUNW,UltraSPARC-IIi @ 333 MHz, version 0 
> FPU
>  | $ dmesg | grep '3.4-current'
>  | OpenBSD 3.4-current (GENERIC) #4: Fri Jan 23 17:29:32 MST 2004
>  | $ osiris
>  | Osiris command line management utility - version 2.4.4-stable
>  | authenticating to (localhost)
>  |
>  | User: admin
>  | Password:
>  |
>  | [frozen here]
>
> The freeze noted in 2.4.4 does not occur in 3.0.1-current, so I 
> suspect the
> alignment fix was the key for OpenBSD sparc64 support as well.
>
>
> Richard
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