Patch-ID# 109644-10 Keywords: eject remount rmformat zip media sdioctl_cmd sd diskset panics Synopsis: SunOS 5.8_x86: /kernel/drv/sd patch Date: Nov/10/2004 Install Requirements: Reconfigure after installation Solaris Release: 8_x86 SunOS Release: 5.8_x86 Unbundled Product: Unbundled Release: Xref: Topic: SunOS 5.8_x86: /kernel/drv/sd patch NOTE: Refer to Special Install Instructions section for IMPORTANT specific information on this patch. Relevant Architectures: i386 BugId's fixed with this patch: 4304790 4338963 4348075 4362287 4363821 4370615 4405706 4425563 4740582 4776340 4908624 Changes incorporated in this version: 4908624 Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 111767-01 Patches which conflict with this patch: Patches required with this patch: Obsoleted by: Files included with this patch: /kernel/drv/sd /usr/include/sys/scsi/targets/sddef.h Problem Description: 4908624 sd: can't access >4GB on non-512-byte-blocksize DVD (from 109644-09) 4776340 ON support for new platforms 4362287 rmformat(1m) should allow formatting ls-120 and usb floppies (from 109644-08) 4740582 Panic due to division by zero in sd_get_virtual_geometry (from 109644-07) No additional bugfix was included in this patch. It's functionality is the same as 109644-06. (from 109644-06) 4425563 sd : Solaris 8 update 4 build 7 panics while running 'disktest' (from 109644-05) This patch revision was generated to accumulate and obsolete the feature changes introduced in feature point patch 111767-01. (from 109644-04) 4370615 sd: device-id related functionality needs to be fixed 4338963 sd: complains about attempt to read when no media present in a removable drive (from 109644-03) 4363821 disk IO may fail without ever going to hardware (from 109644-02) 4348075 "fdisk: Error in ioctl DKIOCSMBOOT on /dev/rdsk/c0t0d0p0." of the scsi drives (from 109644-01) 4304790 sometimes must eject/remount to rmformat zip media on intel (from 111767-01) 4405706 mhd: add a new service action of "register and ignore existing key" Patch Installation Instructions: -------------------------------- 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 7-9 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: ----------------------------- Reboot the system after patch installation. NOTE 1: To get the complete fix for 4304790 (sometimes must eject/ remount to rmformat zip media on intel), one needs to install the following patches: 109643-01 (or greater) /usr/include/sys/dkio.h patch 108973-02 (or greater) /sbin/fdisk patch 108976-03 (or greater) /usr/bin/rmformat patch NOTE 2: To get the complete fix for 4405706 (mhd: add a new service action of "register and ignore existing key"), one needs to install the patch: 111801-01 (or greater) /usr/include/sys/mhd.h patch README -- Last modified date: Wednesday, November 10, 2004