Patch-ID# 114232-09
Keywords: nfs share kernel panic sppp nfs database sfs
Synopsis: SunOS 5.9_x86: rpcmod Patch
Date: Oct/22/2004


Install Requirements: Install in Single User Mode                      
                      Reboot immediately after patch is installed                      
                      
Solaris Release: 9_x86

SunOS Release: 5.9_x86

Unbundled Product: 

Unbundled Release: 

Xref: This patch available for SPARC as patch 113278

Topic: SunOS 5.9_x86: rpcmod Patch

Relevant Architectures: i386

BugId's fixed with this patch: 4377827 4531028 4531029 4662762 4756472 4827409 4852381 4875916 4883107 4899933 4919172 4945167 4945997 5009814 5021165

Changes incorporated in this version: 4945997

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 115248-01

Patches which conflict with this patch: 

Patches required with this patch: 112234-09 or greater

Obsoleted by: 

Files included with this patch: 

/kernel/strmod/rpcmod
/kernel/sys/rpcmod
/usr/include/rpc/clnt.h
/usr/lib/nfs/lockd
/usr/lib/nfs/nfsd

Problem Description:

4945997 nfsd intermittently chokes w/ unexpected TLI event (0x20) on connection-oriented
 
(from 114232-08)
 
4899933 SunCluster needs i/f to disable clnt_cots_min_tout connection failure delay
5021165 nfsd closes the listen fd
 
(from 114232-07)
 
5009814 bad freemsg() in clnt_clts_kcallit_addr()
 
(from 114232-06)
 
4919172 BAD TRAP occurred in module "unix" due to a NULL pointer dereference
4945167 endpnt_reclaim() should not call t_kclose()
 
(from 114232-05)
 
4883107 SFS UDP performance is down by 2.7% in s9u5_02 on ship criteria machine
 
(from 114232-04)
 
4875916 system panics while running lckbugs/lckstress
 
(from 114232-03)
 
        This patch revision was generated to accumulate and obsolete
        the changes introduced in Solaris Update s9u5 feature point
        patch 115248-01 (NFS Database).
 
(from 114232-02)
 
4377827 panic in NFS module due to a race condition in the kernel rpc code
 
(from 114232-01)
 
4662762 kernel panic when NFS share is being mounted over sppp
 
(from 115248-01)
 
4531029 When there are no available reserved UDP ports NFS gets in a loop
4531028 NFS client can use up excessive number of UDP ports
4756472 The connection-oriented kRPC client is susceptible to scalability problems
4827409 kRPC should use the kcred to setup STREAMS on behalf of the user
4852381 client hangs when running cthon with stress or using udp/ipv6

Patch Installation Instructions:
--------------------------------
 
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 7-9 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:
-----------------------------
 
NOTE:  To get the complete NFS Database Acceleration feature. please
       also install the following patches:
 
       113987-07 (or newer) nfs patch
       114563-06 (or newer) ufs patch
       112233-09 (or newer) Kernel Update patch
       114973-02 (or newer) nfssrv patch
       115672-01 (or newer) mntinfo patch

README -- Last modified date:  Friday, October 22, 2004