pullup from trunk

ticket: 2779
version_fixed: 1.4

git-svn-id: svn://anonsvn.mit.edu/krb5/branches/krb5-1-4@16902 dc483132-0cff-0310-8789-dd5450dbe970

diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog
index 985d2e0676abfd539d5353b9b2df53f29ad54f58..46f45851943b53c4792c809f091d1c9093ff2da0 100644 (file)
--- 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 4babbe7eae42edbfc3ebefaf1e59470e1160afdc..87833c80f5558a9066733ad57a49a7eb7105a93f 100644 (file)
--- 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