[src/trunk]: src/sys/coda mention current status

[christos <christos%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/8cc2ec66b4d6
branches:  trunk
changeset: 780711:8cc2ec66b4d6
user:      christos <christos%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Sat Aug 04 12:47:00 2012 +0000

description:
mention current status

diffstat:

 sys/coda/README |  26 +++++++++++++++++---------
 1 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diffs (40 lines):

diff -r c0d92b8e908f -r 8cc2ec66b4d6 sys/coda/README
--- a/sys/coda/README   Sat Aug 04 12:38:20 2012 +0000
+++ b/sys/coda/README   Sat Aug 04 12:47:00 2012 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-$NetBSD: README,v 1.3 2007/04/08 13:50:51 gdt Exp $
+$NetBSD: README,v 1.4 2012/08/04 12:47:00 christos Exp $
 
 Coda is a distributed filesystem.  It is derived from AFS, but
 supports disconnected operation, both reading and writing.  This
@@ -11,14 +11,22 @@
 For information on Coda, see
   http://www.coda.cs.cmu.edu
 
-As of April 2007, Coda is not quite stable enough for demanding
-production use, but is usable by those who are willing to deal with
-problems.  Help can be obtained via the list codalist%coda.cs.cmu.edu@localhost.
+As of Sat Aug  4 15:45:27 EEST 2012
+       - The coda/vcoda modules have been tested for read/write
+         operations and load/unload on amd64 with a DEBUG/DIAGNOSTIC
+         kernel and there are no locking errors.
+       - If you find issues with coda, please file a bug report.
+         Also help can be obtained via the list codalist%coda.cs.cmu.edu@localhost.
+       - Pkgsrc/net/coda has the latest source available from cmu and
+         has been fixed to co-exist with openafs (openafs has been modified)
 
-As of April 2007, pkgsrc/net/coda\* is old, and gdt recommends running
-code from Coda's CVS.
+To test:
+- Install pkgsrc/net/coda
 
-As of April 2007, the kernel code has not been tested on 64-bit
-architectures.  It runs on i386 and has previously been tested on
-sparc.
+# rm -fr /var/lib/coda                 # remove junk if there was a crash
+# /usr/pkg/sbin/venus-setup xxxx       # xxxx the domain name
+# /usr/pkg/sbin/venus
+# clog guest%testserver.coda.cs.cmu.edu@localhost      # password is guest
+# echo foo > /coda/testserver.coda.cs.cmu.edu/playground/nb.test0 
 
+You should be able to access things in /coda