[Bug 1705850] [NEW] Sync openafs 1.6.21-1 (universe) from Debian unstable (main)

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Please sync openafs 1.6.21-1 (universe) from Debian unstable (main)

Explanation of the Ubuntu delta and why it can be dropped:
  * Backport build fixes for openafs-modules-dkms with Linux 4.11
    (LP: #1691842)
    - Linux-v4.11-getattr-takes-struct-path.patch
    - Linux-v4.11-signal-stuff-moved-to-sched-signal.h.patch
    - Linux-v4.11-cred.h-is-no-longer-included-in-sched.h.patch
  * Backport build fixes for openafs-modules-dkms with Linux 4.12
    (LP: #1700801)
    - LINUX-CURRENT_TIME-macro-goes-away.patch
    - LINUX-Switch-to-new-bdi-api-for-4.12.patch
  * Cherry pick proposed patch to fix build with Linux 4.10.
  * Cherry pick proposed patch to fix build with Linux 4.10.

These patches are all included upstream in 1.6.21.

Changelog entries since current artful version 1.6.20-2ubuntu2:

openafs (1.6.21-1) unstable; urgency=medium

  * New upstream release (1.6.21):
    - Include support for Linx versions through 4.12.  (Closes: #859155)
    - Improve support for Linux kernels with backported patches.
      (Closes: #855366)
    - Improve bosserver startup behavior with unexpected arguments or
      configuration symlinks.
    - Re-enable vcache cleanup improvement from 1.6.18, with bugs fixed.
    - Provide the afsd -inumcalc option; this behavior was previously
      only configurable via sysctl.
    - The salvager updates volume "last update" times when modifying volumes.
    - Demand-attach fileserver improvements for reducing log spew and preventing
      thread exhaustion during CPS recalculation.
    - Avoid a potential 100ms transmit delay in RX when the peer's receive
      window advances.
  * Switch openafs-fileserver.service to Type=simple and pass -nofork to
    bosserver.  (Closes: #865962)
  * Update for policy version 4.0.0, honor nodoc in DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS
  * Use service(8) instead of /etc/init.d/* directly in documentation and
    helper scripts

 -- Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk at mit.edu>  Mon, 10 Jul 2017 15:27:56 -0500

** Affects: openafs (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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Sync openafs 1.6.21-1 (universe) from Debian unstable (main)
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