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Date:      Tue, 26 Nov 2002 12:55:20 -0800 (PST)
From:      Nate Lawson <nate@root.org>
To:        Hiten Pandya <hiten@angelica.unixdaemons.com>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Searching for users of netncp and nwfs to help debug 5.0 problems
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0211261254100.86771-100000@root.org>
In-Reply-To: <20021126201853.GC96598@angelica.unixdaemons.com>

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On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Hiten Pandya wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 08:10:50PM +0100, Martijn Pronk wrote the words in effect of:
> > In file included from /home/src/sys/netncp/ncp_conn.c:46:
> > /home/src/sys/netncp/ncp_conn.h:174: field `nc_lock' has incomplete type
> > /home/src/sys/netncp/ncp_conn.h:193: confused by earlier errors, bailing out
> > *** Error code 1
> > 
> > I guess struct lock can't be found.
> > 
> > I hope someone can do something with this.
> > 
> 
> Once you change the <sys/lock.h> line in ncp_conn.h to <sys/lockmgr.h>, you
> will see a lot of struct proc related errors springing up.  The motto of this
> message is, that fixing that line will not make it compile.
> 
> We need to make sys/netncp use struct thread instead of struct proc.
> This is easy in some parts of the code, and on some its just a little
> tricky, but not hard.  Somebody did update the prototypes to netncp, but
> forgot to change the logic, for lockmgr calls, example, its last
> argument is a struct thread etc.
> 
> I was going to work on this task at one point in time, but now that my
> school exam timetable has changed, I will not be able to do it; for the
> next 2/3 months anyway.
> 
> If someone wants to give a go at this task, then they are most welcome
> to take my place.

I thought Julian volunteered to do this a while back.  If he is not, I can
pick this up and make it compile but I have no equipment to test it on.

-Nate


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