Comment 2 for bug 1370752

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Micheal Waltz (ecliptik) wrote :

There's a few additional files that need patching in order for it to build on aarch64. I've attached the latest patch I sent to openafs-devel. This also includes the required changes to the Debian packing.

The latest block is in src/afs/afs_syscall.c which deals with 64-bit/32-bit binaries, which one of the developers stated:

>If linux arm64 does not support running 32-bit executables, you can just
>put in "if (0)". You could probably do so for now even if arm64 does
>support 32-bit executables, with an XXX comment that it needs to be
>revisited. I am not a linux kernel expert, so I don't know how to do this
>"properly" off the top of my head.

I'm going to continue to try and try to work around this and submit the patches to upstream as well as update this bug.