OBSOLETE Patch-ID# 149622-04


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Keywords: oce driver
Synopsis: Obsoleted by: 149622-05 SunOS 5.10: oce patch
Date: Oct/13/2014


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 149623

Topic: SunOS 5.10: oce patch

Relevant Architectures: sparc

Bugs fixed with this patch:

Sun CR # Bug #
718756715806792
720590115824271
720590515824275
720590615824276
16216291
16266595
16400582
16403665
17049704
17049955
17049979
17050003
17050024
17050040
17050075
17050089
17527034
17527238
17527392
17780886
18292160
18349336
18349633
18436985
19250362
691625215614878
691625515614881
691625915614885
692381015620707
694130615634628
694579915637952
695398415644372
696552415653187
696552615653188
697425315660367
697425815660372
697426015660374
697916015664312
699249615675320
701497915693689
701592115694419
704771015717619
708824415740429
709093715741932
709320115743101
709544515744359
710047115748082
710047215748083
718263215802570


Changes incorporated in this version: 19250362

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 145029-01 145096-03 146586-03

Patches which conflict with this patch:

Patches required with this patch: 141876-07 144188-02 (or greater)

Obsoleted by:

Files included with this patch:

/kernel/drv/oce.conf
/kernel/drv/sparcv9/oce

Problem Description:

19250362 panic page fault occurred in module "oce" due to a NULL pointer dereference
 
(from 149622-03)
 
15824271 need SRIOV support on OCE NIC driver for Ganymede
16216291 bad trap panic, page fault, oce_m_stat
16400582 oce(S10U11): running nicdrv load_unload leads to system panic
16403665 no network SR-IOV on Ganymede-E
17049704 add driver stats to the oce driver and reduce number of stats queries to the HW
17049955 error recovery fails in different scenarios which sometimes leads to panic in oce
17049979 error during firmware download causes panic in the oce driver
17050003 add fixes to comply with the HW spec
17050024 oce driver panics in error path of plumb/unplumb
17050040 RSS is not working on UDP traffic
17050075 dummy interrupt received when system is booted with 24 NIC functions
17050089 correct MOD_MASK values in the oce.conf file
17527034 mailbox/datapath hangs after error recovery
17527238 observing unnecessary warnings during nicdrv tests
17527392 IRM issues: net installation failure, IRM callback during attach, failure logs
17780886 oce: crash seen @ oce_free_queues while running load_unlod stress test
18292160 on oce S10 guest domain during the max_vf testing show link status, hit panic
18349336 oce S10U11 (4.9.388.1s) hits bad trap panic during load_unload stress testing
18349633 oce S10U11 hits (mutex_exit: not owner) panic during load_unload testing
18436985 Solaris 10 oce not working after netstress testing
 
(from 149622-02)
 
15806792 Network.networktest.FATAL oce0 "Failed to get the loopback information on the system"
15824275 oce driver should support Oracle VTS loopback test
15824276 oce NIC driver should support advanced Diagnostic features in Ganymede like error recovery, Dump, etc.
16266595 Solaris 10 driver is not attaching on a guest domain
 
(from 149622-01)
 
7015921 oce.conf file is missing under /kernel/drv directory for Solaris 10 oce patches
7047710 native mode support for oce driver
7088244 add support for Emulex 10G CNA
7090937 oce NIC driver should support IRM feature
7093201 oce network interface doesn't show any link up or link down messages
7095445 oce driver should support multichannel feature
7100471 oce driver should support ndd
7100472 oce driver should support MAC_CAPAB_POLL for muti rx ring configuration
7182632 Emulex 16GB FC/10GB FCoE CNA: add oce entry for /etc/driver_aliases
 
(from 146586-03)
 
        This revision specifies the below accumulation of 145096-03.
 
(from 146586-02)
 
        This revision effectively accumulates generic Sustaining patch
        145096-03 into Solaris S10U10 update, but fails to specify this.
 
(from 146586-01)
 
        This revision accumulates generic Sustaining patch 145096-02
        into Solaris S10U10 update.
 
(from 145096-03)
 
7014979 patches from U10 build 7 contain build 6 binaries
 
(from 145096-02)
 
6941306 oce driver performance is <3G on certain SPARC platforms
6965524 ping does not work in QnQ mode
6965526 flash upgrade fails
6974253 add BE3 adapter support in oce driver 1.20c
6974258 add Oncommand sopport in oce driver
6974260 enhance error statistics report in oce driver
6979160 /usr/sbin/in.ftpd -a invokes oce_send_packet panic
6992496 oce driver should handle max Q size without any dependency on conf file
 
(from 145096-01)
 
        This revision accumulates generic Sustaining patch 145029-01
        into Solaris S10U9 update.
 
(from 145029-01)
 
6953984 oce driver and emlxs driver objects can be delivered in two different patches
6923810 implement FMA functionality in oce driver
6916255 enhance the RX/TX handling in the oce driver
6916259 code cleanup (remove redundant code) in the oce driver
6916252 LSO not working with oce driver
6945799 mutex problem in oce_mbox_post()


Patch Installation Instructions:
--------------------------------
 
Please refer to the man pages for instructions on using 'patchadd'
and 'patchrm' commands 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:  Emulex oce driver v4.9.388.8S.
 
NOTE 2:  Upon completion of patch installation, perform a power down / power up
         reboot (NOT a fast or OS reboot) to ensure the driver is properly
         loaded.


README -- Last modified date: Thursday, January 9, 2020