OBSOLETE Patch-ID# 118565-03


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Keywords: pmap thread stacks
Synopsis: Obsoleted by: 121208-03 SunOS 5.10_x86: /usr/lib/libproc.so.1 patch
Date: Oct/11/2005


Install Requirements: Reboot after installing this patch to activate the changes delivered. An alternative may be specified in the Special Install Instructions.
Use Single User Mode (run level S) when installing this patch on an active boot environment. An alternative may be specified in the Special Install Instructions.

Solaris Release: 10_x86

SunOS Release: 5.10_x86

Unbundled Product:

Unbundled Release:

Xref: This patch available for SPARC as patch 118564

Topic: SunOS 5.10_x86: patch /usr/lib/libproc.so.1

Relevant Architectures: i386

Bugs fixed with this patch:

Sun CR # Bug #
621093615241971
621240615242470
621460415243215
621613415243812
621914215245144
623719615252604
623735515252680
623735715252682
624016015253837
624344415255287
624595315256423
625175415258766
625715015260940


Changes incorporated in this version: 6210936 6212406 6214604 6216134 6219142 6237355 6237357 6240160 6243444 6245953 6251754 6257150

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch:

Patches which conflict with this patch:

Patches required with this patch: 118844-19 (or greater)

Obsoleted by: 121208-03

Files included with this patch:

/lib/amd64/libproc.so.1
/lib/libproc.so.1
/usr/lib/amd64/libproc.so.1
/usr/lib/libproc.so.1

Problem Description:

6210936 segmentation support is broken on x86
6212406 fallback syscall path should use software interrupt
6214604 Fix for 6210868 breaks mplayer/totem on amd64
6216134 Need to abstract lwp lrusage updates into functions
6219142 device contexts should have exit operation
6237355 dtrace traps must be excluded from apic_allocate_vector()
6237357 lddstub should be added to the list of check_rtime exceptions
6240160 bfu must run all dependent scripts in its protected environment
6243444 pxfs ufs functions should use lwp_stat_update
6245953 amd64 kernel can use sysret - don't blame hardware
6251754 kcpc_counts_include_idle broken on amd64
6257150 rugpull_present_ds_round.c panics amd64 kernel
 
(from 118565-02)
 
Uprev due to the missing deliverable binaries.
 
(from 118565-01)
 
6237196 pmap does not label thread stacks as documented


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 7-10 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:
-----------------------------
 
NOTE 1:  Reboot system after patch installation is complete.
 
NOTE 2:  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 UPDATE=yes in pkginfo(4) file.)
 
         119016-01 (or greater)  Packaging Commands Patch
 
NOTE 3:  To get the complete fix for bugids 6210936 6212406 6214604 6216134 6219142 
	 6237355 6237357 6240160 6243444 6245953 6247143 6251754 6257150, please also
	 install the following patches:
 
	 118345-05 (or greater)	 ld & libc.so.1 patch
	 118376-03 (or greater)	 nfs patch
	 118813-01 (or greater)	 hsfs patch
	 118844-14 (or greater)	 kernel patch
	 118881-01 (or greater)	 pcfs patch
	 118886-01 (or greater)	 specfs patch
	 119076-06 (or greater)  ip patch


NOTE: The list of 'patches required with this patch' (above) has been
modified from the list specified at patch creation time. The reason for
the modification is that one or more of the required patches was
either never released or withdrawn after its release. The following
substitutions (which are guaranteed to satisfy the original requirements)
were therefore made:

118844-19 replaces 118844-14




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