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diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog index 985d2e067..46f458519 100644 --- a/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2004-11-19 Tom Yu <tlyu@mit.edu> + + * build.texinfo (Solaris 9): Document Solaris patches for pty + close bug. + 2004-10-06 Ken Raeburn <raeburn@mit.edu> * implementor.texinfo, thread-safe.txt, threads.txt: Various diff --git a/doc/build.texinfo b/doc/build.texinfo index 4babbe7ea..87833c80f 100644 --- a/doc/build.texinfo +++ b/doc/build.texinfo @@ -895,6 +895,12 @@ Run something like as root, where @code{nnnn} is the pid of the shell whose priority limit you wish to raise. +Sun has released kernel patches for this race condition. Apply patch +117171-11 for sparc, or patch 117172-11 for x86. Later revisions of +the patches should also work. It is not necessary to run ``make +check'' from a shell with elevated priority limits once the patch has +been applied. + @node SGI Irix 5.X, Ultrix 4.2/3, Solaris 9, OS Incompatibilities @subsection SGI Irix 5.X |