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2018-11-07

04:16 PM illumos gate Bug #9962 (In Progress): zil_commit should omit cache thrash

04:16 PM illumos gate Feature #9963 (Closed): Seperate tunable for disabling ZIL vdev flush

As the discussion and work progressed on "9962":https://www.illumos.org/issues/9962, it became clear that it would be...

04:13 PM illumos gate Bug #9962 (Closed): zil_commit should omit cache thrash

Upstream clone of "OS-7314":https://smartos.org/bugview/OS-7314 from SmartOS:
> The changes and testing required f...

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...