Patch-ID# 117172-12 Keywords: kernel pm_rescan pset_bind cachefs fssnap ufsdump Synopsis: SunOS 5.9_x86: Kernel Patch Date: Oct/11/2004 Install Requirements: Install in Single User Mode Reboot immediately after patch is installed Solaris Release: 9_x86 SunOS Release: 5.9_x86 Unbundled Product: Unbundled Release: Xref: This patch available for SPARC as patch 117171 Topic: SunOS 5.9_x86: Kernel Patch Relevant Architectures: i386 BugId's fixed with this patch: 4025675 4167478 4368576 4477936 4632219 4643312 4769472 4802646 4817079 4833860 4849610 4860183 4860955 4860976 4865731 4870969 4875773 4878077 4893666 4895891 4896149 4905701 4915782 4921968 4927647 4928612 4932237 4934929 4941930 4942663 4943059 4944039 4944406 4946459 4946473 4946815 4948972 4953382 4958313 4959637 4975228 4977769 4992165 4996240 5002279 5013599 5017148 5026824 5028398 5035198 5036234 5047955 5059500 5092221 Changes incorporated in this version: 4643312 4802646 4849610 4870969 4953382 4958313 4975228 4977769 5026824 5035198 Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 113107-01 114240-02 115540-03 Patches which conflict with this patch: Patches required with this patch: 112234-12 or greater Obsoleted by: Files included with this patch: /kernel/drv/log /kernel/fs/cachefs /kernel/fs/tmpfs /kernel/genunix /kernel/sys/doorfs /kernel/sys/shmsys /platform/i86pc/kadb /platform/i86pc/kernel/drv/cpc /platform/i86pc/kernel/mmu/mmu32 /platform/i86pc/kernel/mmu/mmu36 /platform/i86pc/kernel/sys/cpc /platform/i86pc/kernel/unix /usr/include/sys/fssnap.h /usr/include/sys/log.h /usr/include/sys/processor.h /usr/include/sys/vnode.h /usr/include/sys/x86_archext.h /usr/include/vm/anon.h /usr/include/vm/page.h /usr/include/vm/seg.h /usr/kernel/drv/fssnap /usr/kernel/drv/ptm /usr/lib/adb/anon_hdr /usr/lib/adb/anon_map /usr/platform/i86pc/include/sys/machcpuvar.h Problem Description: 4643312 interim performance improvements needed in fsflushd 4849610 Pages with 0 translations should be freed more aggressively 4953382 creating large files in /tmp produces I/O storm to swap device 4958313 panic: pp->p_vnode == NULL !IS_VMODSORT(pp->p_vnode) !hat_ismod(pp) 4802646 assertion failed: (vp->v_flag & VISSWAP) == 0, ...fsflush.c, line 248 4870969 psrinfo -p support is needed for intel 4977769 Some P4s incorrectly reported as having HT enabled 4975228 RLIMIT and RCTL limits for files are not coherent. 5026824 panic in tmpfs:tmpfs_hash_lookup() with mutex_enter: bad mutex 5035198 fcntl file locking does not honor sleeping writer policy (from 117172-11) 4878077 Oracle instances cannot be killed. Stuck in page_lock_es 4927647 pty loses last output before close/exit 5092221 Missing header files from S9U5 KU patch (from 117172-10) 4893666 page_retire does not update retired page list in some cases 4860955 page removal causes a good page to be removed after DR operation (from 117172-09) 4025675 Can't set a variable that begins with an underscore in /etc/system 5017148 t_lockp/t_disp_queue pointing to CPU Y when thread is TS_ONPROC on CPU X 5059500 FSS and FX threads require more accurate runq balancing (from 117172-08) 4895891 KMF_LITE calls to constructor/destructor prove costly 4996240 setting KMF_HASH in kmem_flags shouldn't cause stack blow-out 4944039 System panics with decr_upcount-off the end 4946459 Unable to release memory during the DR operation. 4959637 Deadlock between devmap_ctxto thread and devmap_ctx_rele thread. 5002279 vmstat -p reports pagein/out activity on a file with sticky bit as api/apo/apf (from 117172-07) 4943059 invalidated counter contexts must be stopped 4948972 x86 CPC registers can be used for covert channel communication 5047955 Metropolis doesn't switch off when using init 5 (from 117172-06) 4860976 Large memory causes overflow of bfreelist->b_bufsize 4921968 kadb breakpoints broken if used with debug kernel 5013599 Reboot system with USB keyboard and mouse hang forever until reset 5036234 ENWS+:BERR panic on mpt:mpt_attach while trying to install S9 (from 117172-05) 4632219 CPU/Mem board unconfig takes a long time (8hr) to complete with Oracle/TPCC load 4928612 assertion failure in anon_decref_pages 4167478 Solaris VM locks inhibit multi-threaded performance of init of first-touch pages 4632219 CPU/Mem board unconfig takes a long time to complete with Oracle/TPCC load 4928612 assertion failure in anon_decref_pages 4941930 aio_cleanup_dr_delete_memory should not clean pollq 4946815 panic due to race between aio_cleanup_exit and DR 5028398 system panics on exit from OS after arriving at the prom-level (from 117172-04) 4167478 Solaris VM locks inhibit multi-threaded performance of init of first-touch pages 4477936 problem using "shared memory" and "mallocing" 4 GB on Serengeti and Solaris 8 4632219 CPU/Mem board unconfig takes a long time (8hr) to complete with Oracle/TPCC load 4928612 assertion failure in anon_decref_pages 4941930 aio_cleanup_dr_delete_memory should not clean pollq 4946815 panic due to race between aio_cleanup_exit and DR (from 117172-03) 4833860 unsetting of TP_STOPPING can result in hung process (from 117172-02) 4942663 chip load accounting could be better 4944406 failed assert: !(tp->t_flag & T_CHIP_RESCHED) (from 117172-01) 4817079 open/close of /dev/log leaks kernel memory 4932237 fix for 4338040 causes kernel to send SIGHUPs it shouldn't 4934929 thread hang in callout due to pm_rescan() is blocked 4946473 race condition between pset_bind(2) and fork() 4875773 no prom_free()/resfree() in the Solaris/x86 boot code 4992165 WARNING: kernelbase set to 0xbe000000, system is not 386 ABI compliant. (from 114240-02) 4865731 VOP_READDIR returns uninitialized data on most filesystems (from 114240-01) 4368576 dead mutex in rnode (pointed to by cachefs) panics system (from 115540-03) 4896149 panic in fssnap_delete_impl() while deleting a snapshot 4915782 snapshot create hangs waiting for page lock (from 115540-02) 4905701 fssnap allows partial block reads without tidying them up (from 115540-01) 4769472 file offset of /dev/fssnap too large from ufsdump read causes panic (from 113107-01) 4865731 VOP_READDIR returns uninitialized data on most filesystems 4860183 tmpfs readdir should not kmem_zalloc the entire buffer 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: ------------------------------ NOTE 1: To get the complete fix for bug id 4942663 and 4944406 please also install the following patches: 117128-01 (or newer) header patch 117130-01 (or newer) adb macros patch NOTE 2: To get the complete fix for Atlas support: bugs 4810810, 4865731, 4860183, 4860789, 4785321, 4785304, and 4808811 please also install the following patches: 116050-01 (or newer) fdfs patch bug 4865731 116048-01 (or newer) hsfs patch bug 4865731 114719-02 (or newer) pcfs patch bug 4865731 113108-01 (or newer) udfs patch bug 4865731 113987-08 (or newer) nfs patch bug 4865731 116053-01 (or newer) autofs patch bug 4865731 113109-01 (or newer) xmemfs patch bug 4865731 114432-06 (or newer) libc patch bug 4810810 NOTE 3: To get the complete fix for 5028398 please also install the following patch: 115554-14 (or newer) USB Drivers and Framework patch NOTE 4: To get the complete fix for 5028398 and/or 5036234 please also install the following patch (or newer): 115554-11 USB Drivers and Framework Patch NOTE 5: To get the complete fix for BugIDs 4943059 and 4948972 please also install the following patch (or newer): 117163-01 cpc_impl.h patch NOTE 6: To get the complete fix for BugID 5047955 please also install the following patch (or newer): 114324-07 pcplusmp Patch NOTE 7: To get the complete fix for BugID 5059500 please also install the following patches (or newer): 117434-01 FSS and FX Threads Patch 117128-02 header Patch README -- Last modified date: Monday, October 11, 2004