Patch-ID# 108789-03
Keywords: SunHIPPI hip driver y2000
Synopsis: SunHIPPI/P 1.1: hippi driver patch
Date: Jun/27/2001

Solaris Release: 2.6 7 8

SunOS Release: 5.6 5.7 5.8

Unbundled Product: SunHIPPI/P

Unbundled Release: 1.1

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Topic: SunHIPPI/P 1.1: hippi driver patch

Relevant Architectures: sparc

BugId's fixed with this patch: 4307714 4307739 4310975 4321593 4325037 4331054 4332292 4343659 4355260 4409924

Changes incorporated in this version: 4409924

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 

Patches which conflict with this patch: 

Patches required with this patch: 

Obsoleted by: 

Files included with this patch: 

/etc/init.d/hippi
/etc/opt/SUNWconn/hippi/bin/hipadmin
/etc/opt/SUNWconn/hippi/bin/hippiarp
/etc/opt/SUNWconn/hippi/bin/hippidisp
/etc/rc0.d/K84hippi
/etc/rc2.d/K84hippi
/etc/rc2.d/S84hippi
/kernel/drv/hip
/kernel/drv/hipip
/kernel/drv/sparcv9/hip
/kernel/drv/sparcv9/hipip

Problem Description:

4409924 Data access MMU miss in HIPPI CDI device driver at ess_sig+0xbc
 
(from 108789-02)
 
4331054 panic when plumbing interface for non-existing HIPPI adapter
4325037 Starfire hangs while configuring hippi network during a reboot
4332292 hipadmin does not correctly detect numerical IP addresses
4343659 PANIC:recursive mutex_enter with hippi/P1.1 during heavy IP forwarding
4355260 hippi does not work properly in promiscous mode under certain conditions
 
(from 108789-01)
 
4307714 sink(1M) and blast(1M) can fail under Solaris 2.6
4307739 hippidisp(1M) displays dates incorrectly after 2000
4310975 hippi driver not working
4321593 panic when detaching HIPPI device

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 7-8 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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THE MACHINE MUST BE REBOOTED FOR THE PATCH TO TAKE EFFECT!

README -- Last modified date:  Wednesday, June 27, 2001