Patch-ID# 114600-06

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Keywords: vlan stream qos panic ce mac
Synopsis: SunOS 5.9: vlan driver patch
Date: Aug/28/2006


Install Requirements: Reboot after installation, an alternative may be in Special Install Instructions                      
                      
Solaris Release: 9

SunOS Release: 5.9

Unbundled Product: 

Unbundled Release: 

Xref: This patch available for x86 as patch 117808

Topic: SunOS 5.9: vlan driver patch

Relevant Architectures: sparc

BugId's fixed with this patch: 4619750 4730657 4788391 4847441 5065648 5074196 5097913 6216827 6313896 6421519

Changes incorporated in this version: 6421519 6313896

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: 

/kernel/misc/sparcv9/vlan
/kernel/misc/vlan
/usr/include/sys/vlan_impl.h

Problem Description:

6421519 vlan 1.28 is not compatible with the CE driver version lower than 1.156
6313896 vlan interface on cassini reports incorrect link speed when using snmpwalk
 
(from 114600-05)
 
5097913 DMA bind failure on ce_mstart may lead to kernel heap
6216827 VLAN configured ce interface loss of mac address due to namespace collision
 
(from 114600-04)
 
5074196 Cassini uses the wrong sap value to fill in ether_type in ethernet header.
 
(from 114600-03)
 
5065648 vlan_info_alloc parameter causes panic with DDI compliance fixes.
 
(from 114600-02)
 
4847441 The 'vlan_kstat_update' should be called directly from kstat framework
 
(from 114600-01)
 
4730657 Maximum MTU of VLAN interface is limited to 1496 bytes.
4788391 vlan_stream_handle_impl_t buffer modified while free
4619750 Kuheen and Cassini generate panic when assigning VLANs and ifconfig'ing

Patch Installation Instructions:
-------------------------------- 
For Solaris 9 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/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:
----------------------------- 
After installing this patch, reboot the system to load the newly 
installed driver.

README -- Last modified date:  Monday, August 28, 2006