Patch-ID# 102611-02
Keywords: ufsboot memory inetboot l2 cache bootscratch
Synopsis: SunOS 5.4_x86: ufsboot fix
Date: Apr/08/96

Solaris Release: 2.4_x86

SunOS Release: 5.4_x86

Unbundled Product:

Unbundled Release:

Topic: SunOS 5.4_x86: ufsboot fix

BugId's fixed with this patch: 1163773 1171937 1175443 1180653 1181021 1195961 1231158 1235313 1235574

Changes incorporated in this version: 1175443 1181021 1195961 1231158 1235313 1235574

Relevant Architectures: i386

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:

ufsboot

Problem Description:

1175443 ufsboot: ufs/inetboot fail on ps2 33/50mhz processor boards with L2 cache
1195961 ufsboot: (e.d.jones) doing soft reboot; machine goes into loop rebooting itself
1231158 ufsboot: Corollary probe code can conflict with PCI devices
1235574 ufsboot: add file compression to compfs
1235313 ufsboot: p6 4mbpage support is broken by bootscratch memavail entry
1181021 X86 Boot scratch memory is not sufficient.

(from 102611-01)

1180653 Solaris doesn't recognize the memory above 256 Mb
1163773 Secondary boot slow on Pentium machines after printing release notice
1171937 Solaris doesn't see all the memory that is physically installed

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