Patch-ID# 114536-08
Keywords: primepower vlan dr panic ndd jumboframe hotplug fcode led sync link sx
Synopsis: SunOS 5.8: FUJITSU PCI GigabitEthernet 2.0 patch
Date: Jun/23/2005


Install Requirements: See Special Install Instructions                      
                      Reboot after installation                      
                      
Solaris Release: 8

SunOS Release: 5.8

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Topic: SunOS 5.8: FUJITSU PCI GigabitEthernet 2.0 patch

Relevant Architectures: sparc.sun4us

BugId's fixed with this patch: 2120942 4805325 4805330 4805331 4805334 4805336 4805338 4805340 4805341 4805347 4809792 4841231 4841239 4841244 4841248 4891077 4891084 4940787 4940788 4976257 4976340 4976348 4976355 5035580 5067290 6178695 6263610

Changes incorporated in this version: 6263610

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: 

/platform/sun4us/kernel/drv/fjgi
/platform/sun4us/kernel/drv/fjgi.conf
/platform/sun4us/kernel/drv/sparcv9/fjgi

Problem Description:

6263610 Many rcp connections disable UDP and ICMP transmissions.
 
(from 114536-07)
6178695 After unplumb the receive function cannot be stopped.
2120942 Link Aggregation function supported.
 
(from 114536-06)
5067290 Performance improvement for NFS, latency, and CPU usage.
 
(from 114536-05)
5035580 When doing network installation with DHCP, the driver cannot proceed to receive data.
 
(from 114536-04)
4976257 When 16 or more NICs are mounted, system panics with BAD TRAP.
4976340 Cannot set a specific MAC address.
4976348 Add function for Vlan support.
4976355 After physical reset, promiscuous mode is off.
 
(from 114536-03)
4891077 PW008GE4 can't sense the link status.
4891084 Fix (Patch#114994-01/114536-02) for BugID#4841231 is not adequate.
4940787 DR panic when receiving data transmit request in suspend mode
4940788 Slow performance when sending UDP packets
 
(from 114536-02)
4841231 The bug #4809792 was not fixed. So, system panic occurs.
4841239 Using PW008GE5, Autonegotiation may not be set On with ndd command.
4841244 There is no sync function before DMA transfer, this may cause some problem.
4841248 The FlowControl auto setting is wrong.
 
(from 114536-01)
4805325 When own role is Master fix mode, if partner role is Master, own role becomes Slave.
4805330 When setting autonego On-Off-On by ndd command, the Link_Speed is always set to 1000Mbps.
4805331 The system panic occurs when using jumboframe and communicate in high load.
4805334 After disconnect by PCI hotplug, ndd command can't be implemented.
4805336 The system is hung in data running by multithreads.
4805338 Ipkts can't be counted.
4805340 After using netstat many times, resources are carried out.
4805341 After changing a Link_Speed by FCode, driver can't succeed the setting.
4805347 Wrong LED lights, when 10Mbps used.
4809792 When done PRIMEPOWER DR function, system panic occurs.

Patch Installation Instructions:
--------------------------------
For Solaris 8 release, 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/114536-08
 
The following example removes a patch from a standalone system:
 
        example# patchrm 114536-08
 
For additional examples please see the appropriate man pages.

Special Install Instructions:
----------------------------------------
Reboot the system after patch installation.
The fix(es) included in the patch will not take effect until after
the system has been rebooted.
 
If possible, perform patch installation in single user mode.
If this can not be done, we recommend having the system in as
quiet a state as possible: no users logged on, no user jobs
running.

README -- Last modified date:  Thursday, June 23, 2005