Avoiding a System Panic While Detaching a PCI Networking Device

Unloading or detaching a PCI networking device may cause a Solaris 2.5.1 system to crash because of a problem with the PCI (4) nexus driver. Refer to bug ID 4058070 for more information.

Install the 105004-10 patch to fix this bug. This patch is current as of the printing of this document. Future revisions of this patch will also correct the problems described in the 4058070 bug report. This patch may also be included in future jumbo kernel patches.

For information on how to get the latest patches and patch revisions, visit the SunSolve website at http://sunsolve.sun.com. Otherwise, contact your local SunService representative for assistance or your local SunService authorized service provider for more information.