Status: RELEASED

Patch Id: 111023-03

Summary: SunOS 5.8: /kernel/fs/mntfs and /kernel/fs/sparcv9/mntfs patch

Date:  Dec/09/2003

Installation Requirements:

Reboot after installation

Solaris Release: 8

Sun OS Release: 5.8

Unbundled Product: 

Unbundled Release: 

Xref: This patch available for x86 as patch 111024

Topic: 

SunOS 5.8: /kernel/fs/mntfs and /kernel/fs/sparcv9/mntfs patch
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	NOTE: This patch may contain one or more OEM-specific platform ports.
	      See the appropriate OEM_NOTES file within the patch for
	      information specific to these platforms.
	      DO NOT INSTALL this patch on an OEM system if a corresponding
	      OEM_NOTES file is not present (or is present, but instructs not
	      to install the patch), unless the OEM vendor directs otherwise.
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Relevant Architecture: sparc

BugId's fixed with this patch:

4367486 4525971 4921970

Changes incorporated in this version:

4921970

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch:

Patches which conflict with this patch: 

Required Patches:

Obsoleted by:

Files Included in this Patch: 

/kernel/fs/mntfs
/kernel/fs/sparcv9/mntfs

Problem Description: 

4921970 requires a dummy SUNWcsu package for diskless client install
 
(from 111023-02)
 
4525971 autofs passes nonsensical unmount requests to automountd, which may then spin
 
(from 111023-01)
 
4367486 mntfs does not cleanup file locks on close()

Revision History: 

111023-02 111023-01

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 7-9 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: 

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Reboot the system after patch installation.
 
 
NOTE:	To get the complete fix for bugid 4525971 please install the
        following patch:
 
        112605-04 (or newer)	autofs and automountd Patch

README -- Last modified date:  Tuesday, December 9, 2003