Patch-ID# 111656-01
Keywords: FC Attenuator T3 HBA SOC+ sf DMA
Synopsis: SunOS 5.8: Supplemental socal and sf drivers patch
Date: Jun/22/2001

Solaris Release: 8

SunOS Release: 5.8

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Topic: SunOS 5.8: Supplemental socal and sf drivers patch
NOTE: This patch supplements patch 109460-05 ONLY and must be
	      removed before a newer revision of 109460 can be installed.
	      Do NOT disable backout when installing this patch.

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	NOTE: This patch may contain one or more OEM-specific platform ports.
	      See the appropriate OEM_NOTES file within the patch for
	      information specific to these platforms.
	      DO NOT INSTALL this patch on an OEM system if a corresponding
	      OEM_NOTES file is not present (or is present, but instructs not
	      to install the patch), unless the OEM vendor directs otherwise.
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	NOTE: As a point patch, the fixes are not currently scheduled nor
       	      will necessarily be approved for integration in a future
              SunOS release.

Relevant Architectures: sparc

BugId's fixed with this patch: 4376248 4464896

Changes incorporated in this version: 4376248 4464896

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 

Patches which conflict with this patch: 109460-06 (or newer)

Patches required with this patch: 109460-05

Obsoleted by: 

Files included with this patch: 

/kernel/drv/socal
/kernel/drv/sparcv9/socal
/platform/sun4d/kernel/drv/sf
/platform/sun4u/kernel/drv/sf
/platform/sun4u/kernel/drv/sparcv9/sf
/usr/include/sys/scsi/adapters/sfvar.h

Problem Description:

4376248 Using FC Attenuator, compare errors on T3 due to Attenuating SOC+ HBA.
4464896 sf may end up using stale status information

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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Reboot the system after patch installation.

README -- Last modified date:  Monday, June 25, 2001