Patch-ID# 120252-03

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Keywords: st mt
Synopsis: SunOS 5.10_x86: mt patch
Date: Nov/23/2005


Install Requirements: Reconfigure after installation                      
                      
Solaris Release: 10_x86

SunOS Release: 5.10_x86

Unbundled Product: 

Unbundled Release: 

Xref: This patch available for SPARC as patch 120251

Topic: SunOS 5.10_x86: mt patch

Relevant Architectures: i386

BugId's fixed with this patch: 6224221 6225780 6232414 6250131 6252197 6260355

Changes incorporated in this version: 6250131

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 

Patches which conflict with this patch: 

Patches required with this patch: 120999-01 121264-01 (or greater)

Obsoleted by: 

Files included with this patch: 

/kernel/drv/amd64/st
/kernel/drv/st
/usr/bin/mt

Problem Description:

6250131 mpt driver fails with large block sizes (64k and above) on x86 platform
 
(from 120252-02)
 
6252197 System panic in st:st_runout during ISL fault test
6260355 st_gen_mode_sense and st_genmode_select do not set a timeout value for uscsi_cmd
6224221 cannot unconfigure fc tape device that has been physically removed
 
(from 120252-01)
 
6225780 st needs to look at sense media type to select correct density on some drives
6232414 Native IBM LTO-3 (Ultrium 3) Support Required in 'st' driver

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 7-10 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 1:  Reboot system after patch installation is complete.
 
NOTE 2:  If you're planning to set up Zones on this system, please make sure to 
         install the following patch which fixes bugid 6216195 (zone installation 
         confused UPDATE=yes in pkginfo(4) file.)
 
         119016-01 (or greater)  Packaging Commands Patch

README -- Last modified date:  Wednesday, November 23, 2005

