Patch Name: PHKL_19993 Patch Description: s700_800 11.04 (VVOS) MP Safe Policy Driver Creation Date: 99/09/24 Post Date: 99/11/16 Hardware Platforms - OS Releases: s700: 11.04 s800: 11.04 Products: N/A Filesets: VirtualVaultOS.VVOS-KRN,fr=B.11.04,fa=HP-UX_B.11.04_32,v=HP VirtualVaultOS.VVOS-KRN,fr=B.11.04,fa=HP-UX_B.11.04_64,v=HP Automatic Reboot?: Yes Status: General Release Critical: Yes PHKL_19993: OTHER Enhanced performance on MP systems. Category Tags: defect_repair general_release critical Path Name: /hp-ux_patches/s700_800/11.X/PHKL_19993 Symptoms: PHKL_19993: Monarch processor shows a heavier load than all other processors on the system. Defect Description: PHKL_19993: Policy driver is running under uniprocessor emulation. Resolution: Load the driver with DRV_MP_SAFE flag to inform the WSIO framework that the device driver is MP safe and therefore, it can run safely on multiple processors at the same time. This patch only applies to multiprocessor systems but it can be installed safely on uniprocessors systems as well. SR: 8606105708 Patch Files: VirtualVaultOS.VVOS-KRN,fr=B.11.04,fa=HP-UX_B.11.04_32,v=HP: /usr/conf/lib/libsec.a(sec_driver.o) VirtualVaultOS.VVOS-KRN,fr=B.11.04,fa=HP-UX_B.11.04_64,v=HP: /usr/conf/lib/libsec.a(sec_driver.o) what(1) Output: VirtualVaultOS.VVOS-KRN,fr=B.11.04,fa=HP-UX_B.11.04_32,v=HP: /usr/conf/lib/libsec.a(sec_driver.o): $Source: kern/sec/sec_driver.c, sysio, vvos_rose, ro se0016 $ $Date: 99/09/23 16:25:02 $ $Revisio n: 1.26 PATCH_11.04 (PHKL_19993) $ VirtualVaultOS.VVOS-KRN,fr=B.11.04,fa=HP-UX_B.11.04_64,v=HP: /usr/conf/lib/libsec.a(sec_driver.o): $Source: kern/sec/sec_driver.c, sysio, vvos_rose, ro se0016 $ $Date: 99/09/23 16:25:02 $ $Revisio n: 1.26 PATCH_11.04 (PHKL_19993) $ cksum(1) Output: VirtualVaultOS.VVOS-KRN,fr=B.11.04,fa=HP-UX_B.11.04_32,v=HP: 3018899969 13084 /usr/conf/lib/libsec.a(sec_driver.o) VirtualVaultOS.VVOS-KRN,fr=B.11.04,fa=HP-UX_B.11.04_64,v=HP: 3157609575 33472 /usr/conf/lib/libsec.a(sec_driver.o) Patch Conflicts: None Patch Dependencies: None Hardware Dependencies: None Other Dependencies: None Supersedes: None Equivalent Patches: None Patch Package Size: 70 KBytes Installation Instructions: Please review all instructions and the Hewlett-Packard SupportLine User Guide or your Hewlett-Packard support terms and conditions for precautions, scope of license, restrictions, and, limitation of liability and warranties, before installing this patch. ------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Back up your system before installing a patch. 2. Login as root. 3. Copy the patch to the /tmp directory. 4. Move to the /tmp directory and unshar the patch: cd /tmp sh PHKL_19993 5. Run swinstall to install the patch: swinstall -x autoreboot=true -x patch_match_target=true \ -s /tmp/PHKL_19993.depot By default swinstall will archive the original software in /var/adm/sw/save/PHKL_19993. If you do not wish to retain a copy of the original software, use the patch_save_files option: swinstall -x autoreboot=true -x patch_match_target=true \ -x patch_save_files=false -s /tmp/PHKL_19993.depot WARNING: If patch_save_files is false when a patch is installed, the patch cannot be deinstalled. Please be careful when using this feature. For future reference, the contents of the PHKL_19993.text file is available in the product readme: swlist -l product -a readme -d @ /tmp/PHKL_19993.depot To put this patch on a magnetic tape and install from the tape drive, use the command: dd if=/tmp/PHKL_19993.depot of=/dev/rmt/0m bs=2k Special Installation Instructions: None