OBSOLETE Patch-ID# 137289-02
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Keywords: security e1000g ethernet controllers remote dos
Synopsis: Obsoleted by: 137121-03 SunOS 5.10: e1000g driver patch
Date: Jul/15/2008
Install Requirements: Reboot after installing this patch to activate the changes delivered. 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 137293
Topic: SunOS 5.10: e1000g driver patch
Relevant Architectures: sparc
Bugs fixed with this patch:
Changes incorporated in this version: 6633239 6679136
Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch:
Patches which conflict with this patch:
Patches required with this patch: 118833-36 120011-14 127127-11 (or greater)
Obsoleted by: 137121-03
Files included with this patch:
/kernel/drv/sparcv9/e1000g
Problem Description:
6633239 e1000g: link flaps observed on Galaxy(X4100) systems running 64-bit kernel
6679136 e1000g: with patch 128028-03 will not allow pause frames to be set
(from 137289-01)
6665738 e1000g issues with some Ethernet controllers
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 7-10 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:
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NOTE 1: 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