OBSOLETE Patch-ID# 113324-03
Keywords: st patch uscsi timeout fc error recovery
Synopsis: Obsoleted by: 113277-08 SunOS 5.9: patch st driver
Date: Jan/07/2003

Install Requirements: None                      
                      
Solaris Release: 9

SunOS Release: 5.9

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Topic: SunOS 5.9: patch st driver
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	NOTE: This patch may contain one or more OEM-specific platform ports.
	      See the appropriate OEM_NOTES file within the patch for
	      information specific to these platforms.
	      DO NOT INSTALL this patch on an OEM system if a corresponding
	      OEM_NOTES file is not present (or is present, but instructs not
	      to install the patch), unless the OEM vendor directs otherwise.
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Relevant Architectures: sparc sparc.sun4u

BugId's fixed with this patch: 4027074 4313732 4336105 4358054 4360365 4375499 4412239 4527668 4624524 4645691 4651339 4651679 4654850 4672504 4673243 4722426 4728530 4734019 4734033

Changes incorporated in this version: 4027074 4336105 4412239 4728530 4734019 4734033

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 

Patches which conflict with this patch: 

Patches required with this patch: 

Obsoleted by: 113277-08

Files included with this patch: 

/kernel/drv/sparcv9/st
/kernel/drv/st
/usr/include/sys/mtio.h
/usr/include/sys/scsi/generic/commands.h
/usr/include/sys/scsi/targets/stdef.h

Problem Description:

4412239 I/O error when trying to move just after a write on a Mammoth EXB-8900 8mm
4734019 st copy of vid/pid could go out of bounds if not NULL terminated.
4734033 st: there paths in st_make_command() that the local fixbit could be unset.
4728530 Need 'st' driver support for LTO Generation 2 from HP
4027074 mt -f device erase does not work on dlt, fails after a period of time  i/o error
4336105 sys/scsi/targets/stdef.h requires separate manual inclusions
 
(from 113324-02)
 
4722426 Reserve commands timing out.
 
(from 113324-01)
 
4358054 st: tape position discarded for some harmless USCSI commands
4360365 st: ST_AUTODEN_OVERRIDE should be the default for single-density tape drives
4375499 st: sometimes doesn't call scsi_unprobe when it should
4527668 st doesn't support the granularity field of READ BLOCK LIMITS data.
4624524 st: Setting an odd blocksize on some drives fails and clears ST_MODE_SEL_COMP
4645691 st: retension tape command times out
4651339 st_attach modifies st_minor_data that should be read only
4313732 Compression and Recording Density should be independent of each other in st
4654850 st emits unnecessary message on failed detach attempt with DEBUG kernel
4673243 scsi_tape debug macro is not up to date with struct scsi_tape
4651679 st: need to add support for new Quantum SDLT 320
4672504 STK 9940B Tape Drive support needed in 'st' driver

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 7-9 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:
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None.

README -- Last modified date:  Monday, March 31, 2003