OBSOLETE Patch-ID# 124256-06


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Keywords: security md_mirror failfast
Synopsis: Obsoleted by: 127127-11 SunOS 5.10: md_mirror patch
Date: Feb/29/2008


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

SunOS Release: 5.10

Unbundled Product:

Unbundled Release:

Xref: This patch available for x86 as patch 124257

Topic: SunOS 5.10: md_mirror patch

Relevant Architectures: sparc

Bugs fixed with this patch:

Sun CR # Bug #
622629715248104
638623315313211
643644915334648
646341915347261
646814415349392
649728915363090
651801515374832
655933015398192


Changes incorporated in this version: 6559330

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch:

Patches which conflict with this patch:

Patches required with this patch: 118833-36 120011-14 (or greater)

Obsoleted by: 127127-11

Files included with this patch:

/kernel/drv/sparcv9/md
/kernel/misc/sparcv9/md_mirror
/lib/libmeta.so.1

Problem Description:

6559330 md_clearblock_io should be called unconditionally after releasing a set
 
(from 124256-05)
 
6386233 OBAN/SVM on Cluster should not use public interconnect in production
 
(from 124256-04)
 
6518015 metaimport fails for disksets having more than 18 LUNs
 
(from 124256-03)
 
6497289 SVM ioctl command data needs to be verified before using it
 
(from 124256-02)
 
6436449 metaimport of replicated set panics with trap 31 in ddi_devid_compare() deref'ing NULL
6463419 metaimport -r coredumps in Solaris 10
6468144 metastat -s <setname> -c of replicated set shows Assertion failed: sp->setno == MD_MIN2SET
 
(from 124256-01)
 
6226297 don't retry failfast IO unless device is Last Erred


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:  Perform patch installation in single user mode.
         Reboot system after patch installation.
 
NOTE 2:  Before installing this patch, please be sure to install the
         latest patch utilities patches for your OS. This list of patches
         is defined at - http://sunsolve.sun.com
 
         Please use the pull down list which appears after the text:
         "Latest Patch Update: To ensure the correct functioning of the
         patching utilities on your system, stay up to date on the 
         following patches"


README -- Last modified date: Saturday, November 10, 2012