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2018-09-19

05:27 PM illumos gate Feature #9829: want interface for posted-interrupt-request IPIs

RTI test notes: I tested a build of the gate to ensure that the expected IPI vector was allocated on during start-up...

2018-09-10

08:04 PM illumos gate Feature #9829 (Closed): want interface for posted-interrupt-request IPIs

Newer hypervisors (read: bhyve) can use Intel's APICv functionality to reduce the number of APIC-related guest exits ...

2018-07-05

09:37 PM illumos gate Bug #9641 (Closed): want stack-clash mitigation

The stack-clash advisory for Qualys cited Solaris as a potential target for the exploit. In a 64-bit address space, w...

2017-09-25

07:19 PM illumos gate Bug #8636: recursive epoll should emit EPOLLRDNORM

Like #8634, this was tested using a program from the epoll test suite:...

07:10 PM illumos gate Bug #8634: epoll fails to wake on certain edge-triggered conditions

To test this, I compared results from excerpts of an internally-developed epoll test suite which covers the mentioned...

2017-09-07

08:04 PM illumos gate Bug #8636 (Closed): recursive epoll should emit EPOLLRDNORM

This replicates downstream bug "OS-5894":https://smartos.org/bugview/OS-5894
When polling on an epoll descriptor, ...

08:02 PM illumos gate Bug #8635 (Closed): epoll should not emit POLLNVAL

This replicates downstream bug "OS-5884":https://smartos.org/bugview/OS-5884
While checking the poll() handlers in...

08:00 PM illumos gate Bug #8634 (Closed): epoll fails to wake on certain edge-triggered conditions

This replicates downstream bug "OS-5882":https://smartos.org/bugview/OS-5882
There are certain circumstances under...

07:44 PM illumos gate Bug #8633 (In Progress): epoll should better detect fd reassignment

Replicating downstream bug "OS-6116":https://smartos.org/bugview/OS-6116
Several customers, internal and otherwise...

07:40 PM illumos gate Bug #8619: epoll should exclude normal files/directories

This is replicated by the downstream bug "OS-5941":https://smartos.org/bugview/OS-5941.
It is recommended that the...