Patch-ID# 120884-01

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Keywords: procfs prtgetmap
Synopsis: SunOS 5.9_x86: procfs Patch
Date: Nov/08/2005


Install Requirements: Reboot after installation, an alternative may be in Special Install Instructions                      
                      Install in Single User Mode                      
                      
Solaris Release: 9_x86

SunOS Release: 5.9_x86

Unbundled Product: 

Unbundled Release: 

Xref: This patch is available for SPARC as 117125

Topic: SunOS 5.9_x86: procfs Patch

Relevant Architectures: i386

BugId's fixed with this patch: 4937645

Changes incorporated in this version: 4937645

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 

Patches which conflict with this patch: 

Patches required with this patch: 117172-17 (or greater)

Obsoleted by: 

Files included with this patch: 

/kernel/fs/procfs

Problem Description:

4937645 prgetmap() and its kin are horribly inefficient

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 7-10 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:
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None.

README -- Last modified date:  Tuesday, November 8, 2005