OBSOLETE Patch-ID# 140566-02

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Keywords: security dr aiowait delete_memory_thread aio_impl.h
Synopsis: Obsoleted by: 142901-02 SunOS 5.10_x86: kaio patch
Date: May/18/2009

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_x86

SunOS Release: 5.10_x86

Unbundled Product:

Unbundled Release:

Xref: This patch available for SPARC as patch 140562

Topic: SunOS 5.10_x86: kaio patch

Relevant Architectures: i386

Bugs fixed with this patch:

Sun CR #	Bug #
4954646	15185564
6564094	15400795
6748772	15508654

Changes incorporated in this version:

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 121395-03

Patches which conflict with this patch:

Patches required with this patch: 118844-27 118855-36 127128-11 (or greater)

Obsoleted by: 142901-02

Files included with this patch:

/kernel/sys/amd64/kaio
/kernel/sys/kaio
/usr/include/sys/aio_impl.h

Problem Description:

This revision accumulates generic Sustaining patch 121395-03
        into Solaris S10U7 update.
 
(from 140566-01)
 
        This revision accumulates generic Sustaining patch 121395-02
        into Solaris S10U7 update.
 
(from 121395-03)
 
6564094 BAD TRAP panic in aio library while running global_dev/tc_aio_read assertion 13
 
(from 121395-02)
 
6748772 incorrectness in AIO syscall requests
 
(from 121395-01)
 
4954646 polled kaio blocks DR delete_memory_thread if aiowait not called

Patch Installation Instructions:

--------------------------------
 
Please refer to the man pages for instructions on using 'patchadd'
and 'patchrm' scripts provided with Solaris.
 
The following example installs a patch to a standalone machine:
 
       example# patchadd /var/spool/patch/123456-07
 
The following example removes a patch from a standalone system:
 
       example# patchrm 123456-07
 
For additional examples please see the appropriate man pages. Any
other special or non-generic installation instructions should be
described below as special instructions.

Special Install Instructions:

-----------------------------
 
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"
 
NOTE 2:  Reboot the system after patch installation or removal.


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:

118844-27 replaces 118844-24

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