Patch-ID# 118844-08

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Keywords: security kernel patch avl fs-1 multi-level lgroup
Synopsis: SunOS 5.10_x86: kernel Patch
Date: Jul/27/2005


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Patch 118844-08 has been re-instated on Aug. 17, 2005.
Patch 118844-11 was withdrawn.

Reason for 118844-11 being withdrawn:
Floppy diskettes are not accesible with Solaris 10 Hardware1 
Release which is shipped with 118844-11.

Please reference bug ID 6304238 for more information.

Recommendation:
If the target system has 118844-11 installed on it, please install 
the patch 120320-01 to access the floppy diskette.

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Install Requirements: Reboot immediately after patch is installed                      
                      Install in Single User Mode                      
                      
Solaris Release: 10_x86

SunOS Release: 5.10_x86

Unbundled Product: 

Unbundled Release: 

Xref: This patch available for SPARC as patch 118822

Topic: SunOS 5.10_x86: kernel Patch

Relevant Architectures: i386 i386.i86pc

BugId's fixed with this patch: 4117562 5017095 5039369 5081575 5090037 5090773 5095432 6175438 6193659 6198953 6210598 6213277 6214472 6216447 6219672 6221094 6222466 6224788 6230249 6230552 6231065 6238601 6239011 6242764 6247281 6249003 6254303 6279506 6285253

Changes incorporated in this version: 6285253

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 119206-01 119208-01 119565-01

Patches which conflict with this patch: 

Patches required with this patch: 118344-01 (or greater)

Obsoleted by: 

Files included with this patch: 

/kernel/amd64/genunix
/kernel/drv/amd64/bl
/kernel/drv/bl
/kernel/genunix
/kernel/kmdb/amd64/genunix
/kernel/kmdb/genunix
/platform/i86pc/kernel/amd64/unix
/platform/i86pc/kernel/kmdb/amd64/unix
/platform/i86pc/kernel/kmdb/unix
/platform/i86pc/kernel/unix
/usr/include/sys/bitmap.h
/usr/include/sys/bl.h
/usr/include/sys/cpupart.h
/usr/include/sys/cpuvar.h
/usr/include/sys/fs/swapnode.h
/usr/include/sys/lgrp.h
/usr/include/sys/lgrp_user.h
/usr/include/sys/modctl.h
/usr/include/sys/swap.h
/usr/include/sys/sysinfo.h
/usr/include/vm/page.h
/usr/lib/amd64/liblgrp.so
/usr/lib/amd64/liblgrp.so.1
/usr/lib/liblgrp.so
/usr/lib/liblgrp.so.1
/usr/lib/mdb/kvm/amd64/genunix.so
/usr/lib/mdb/kvm/genunix.so
/usr/sbin/fuser
/usr/snadm/lib/libsvm.so.1

Problem Description:

6285253 patch 118844-07 panics the system, when starting Oracle 10g
 
(from 118844-07)
 
6279506 adding patch 119564-01 to Solaris 10 system causes Oracle 10g to dump core
 
(from 118844-06)
 
6230552 Interoperability issues with ALUA support in S10
6219672 scsi_vhci use of non-preferred path info. results in path not selected
 
(from 118844-05)
 
4117562 swapfs_lock needs to be broken up
6239011 assertion failed: rw != S_CREATE, file: ../../common/fs/swapfs/swap_vnops.c
6216447 Failed to plumb interfaces after SOLARIS upgrade from S9u7 (SC31U4) 
        to S10build74L1
6247281 x86 real time warps back to beginning of time on DST change
6249003 uiomove() difference between SPARC and x86
6254303 FMA patches need to be restructured
 
(from 118844-04)
 
5081575 mpxio allows IO even though ndi_devi_online failed
5095432 Oracle startup takes too long due to memory fragmentation
6193659 UNIX03: *vsu* mmap in LFS program succeeded when it should have failed
6210598 mp_pthreads causing assertion panic in syscall_asm_amd64.s pcb_flags 
        and RUPDATE_PENDING != 0
6213277 MODINFO returns EOVERFLOW when called from a 32bit app on amd64
6230249 x86 copyops should use t_copyops when uaddr > kernelbase
6222466 sfmmu may fail to set secondary context when switching to kernel threads
6238601 hat_thread_exit() missing from zthread_exit()
6231065 memory corruption due to stale tlb entries when tlb flush routine called 
        before CPU_READY is set
6242764 secpolicy_fs_owner doesn't properly attribute ownership of /
 
(from 118844-03)
 
Respun to keep revision numbers in sync with the SPARC KU.
 
(from 118844-02)
 
        This patch revision accumulates/obsoletes Solaris Update S10U1
        feature point patch 119206-01
 
(from 118844-01)
 
5017095 interrupts can pin threads indefinitely
 
(from 119206-01)
 
5039369 multi-level lgroup support needed in Solaris
5090773 text bloat breaks sparc/v9 impl of rw_enter()
6175438 disp_getwork could be more efficient on NUMA systems
6198953 Extending struct cpu size runs into assembler limitations
6214472 wrong version numbers for lgrp_latency_cookie(3LGRP) and lgrp_resources(3LGRP)
6221094 assertion failed: LGRP_EXISTS(lgrp) in lgrp_mem_choose() while running STC2 NUMA
6224788 assertion failed in lgrp_destroy during starcat boot
5090037 RFE: Solaris Enhancements to support AVL FS-1
 
(from 119565-01)
 
        This patch revision accumulates/obsoletes Solaris Update S10U1
        feature point patch 119208-01
 
(from 119208-01)
 
5039369 multi-level lgroup support needed in Solaris
5090773 text bloat breaks sparc/v9 impl of rw_enter()
6175438 disp_getwork could be more efficient on NUMA systems
6198953 Extending struct cpu size runs into assembler limitations
6214472 wrong version numbers for lgrp_latency_cookie(3LGRP) and lgrp_resources(3LGRP)
6221094 assertion failed: LGRP_EXISTS(lgrp) in lgrp_mem_choose() while running STC2 NUMA
6224788 assertion failed in lgrp_destroy during starcat boot

Patch Installation Instructions:
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For Solaris 2.0-2.6 releases, refer to the Install.info file and/or
the README within the patch for instructions on using the generic
'installpatch' and 'backoutpatch' scripts provided with each patch.
 
For Solaris 7-10 releases, refer to the man pages for instructions
on using 'patchadd' and 'patchrm' scripts provided with Solaris.
Any other special or non-generic installation instructions should be
described below as special instructions.  The following example
installs a patch to a standalone machine:
 
       example# patchadd /var/spool/patch/104945-02
 
The following example removes a patch from a standalone system:
 
       example# patchrm 104945-02
 
For additional examples please see the appropriate man pages.

Special Install Instructions:
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NOTE 1:  If you're planning to set up Zones on this system, please
         make sure to install the following patch which fixes bugid
         6216195 (zone installation confused by UPDATE=yes in
         pkginfo(4) file.)
 
         119016-01 (or greater)  packaging commands patch
 
NOTE 2:  To get the complete fix for bugid 6230552 please also install
         the following patch:
 
         119716-02 (or greater)  kernel/drv/scsi_vhci patch

README -- Last modified date:  Monday, August 22, 2005

