diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 9576e36828a..27e0234a7de 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
+# /bin/sh on Solaris is not a POSIX compatible shell, but /usr/bin/bash is.
+if [ `uname -s` = 'SunOS' -a "${POSIX_SHELL}" != "true" ]; then
+    POSIX_SHELL="true"
+    export POSIX_SHELL
+    exec /usr/bin/env bash $0 "$@"
+fi
+unset POSIX_SHELL # clear it so if we invoke other scripts, they run as bash as well
+
 msg() {
     echo "configure: $*"
 }
@@ -416,6 +424,11 @@ case $CFG_OSTYPE in
         CFG_OSTYPE=apple-darwin
         ;;
 
+    SunOS)
+        CFG_OSTYPE=sun-solaris
+        CFG_CPUTYPE=$(isainfo -n)
+        ;;
+
     MINGW*)
         # msys' `uname` does not print gcc configuration, but prints msys
         # configuration. so we cannot believe `uname -m`:
diff --git a/mk/cfg/x86_64-sun-solaris.mk b/mk/cfg/x86_64-sun-solaris.mk
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0a09a5cf72d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mk/cfg/x86_64-sun-solaris.mk
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+# x86_64-sun-solaris configuration
+CROSS_PREFIX_x86_64-sun-solaris=x86_64-sun-solaris2.11-
+CC_x86_64-sun-solaris=$(CC)
+CXX_x86_64-sun-solaris=$(CXX)
+CPP_x86_64-sun-solaris=$(CPP)
+AR_x86_64-sun-solaris=$(AR)
+CFG_LIB_NAME_x86_64-sun-solaris=lib$(1).so
+CFG_STATIC_LIB_NAME_x86_64-sun-solaris=lib$(1).a
+CFG_LIB_GLOB_x86_64-sun-solaris=lib$(1)-*.so
+CFG_LIB_DSYM_GLOB_x86_64-sun-solaris=$(1)-*.dylib.dSYM
+CFG_JEMALLOC_CFLAGS_x86_64-sun-solaris := -I/usr/local/include $(CFLAGS)
+CFG_GCCISH_CFLAGS_x86_64-sun-solaris := -Wall -Werror -g -D_POSIX_PTHREAD_SEMANTICS -fPIC -I/usr/local/include $(CFLAGS)
+CFG_GCCISH_LINK_FLAGS_x86_64-sun-solaris := -shared -fPIC -g -pthread  -lrt
+CFG_GCCISH_DEF_FLAG_x86_64-sun-solaris := -Wl,--export-dynamic,--dynamic-list=
+CFG_LLC_FLAGS_x86_64-sun-solaris :=
+CFG_INSTALL_NAME_x86_64-sun-solaris =
+CFG_EXE_SUFFIX_x86_64-sun-solaris :=
+CFG_WINDOWSY_x86_64-sun-solaris :=
+CFG_UNIXY_x86_64-sun-solaris := 1
+CFG_LDPATH_x86_64-sun-solaris :=
+CFG_RUN_x86_64-sun-solaris=$(2)
+CFG_RUN_TARG_x86_64-sun-solaris=$(call CFG_RUN_x86_64-sun-solaris,,$(2))
+CFG_GNU_TRIPLE_x86_64-sun-solaris := x86_64-sun-solaris
diff --git a/src/compiletest/util.rs b/src/compiletest/util.rs
index 844c4c7683b..027d5610380 100644
--- a/src/compiletest/util.rs
+++ b/src/compiletest/util.rs
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ const OS_TABLE: &'static [(&'static str, &'static str)] = &[
     ("openbsd", "openbsd"),
     ("win32", "windows"),
     ("windows", "windows"),
+    ("solaris", "solaris"),
 ];
 
 const ARCH_TABLE: &'static [(&'static str, &'static str)] = &[
diff --git a/src/etc/local_stage0.sh b/src/etc/local_stage0.sh
index ca59b1c7d34..aee69a5c8bc 100755
--- a/src/etc/local_stage0.sh
+++ b/src/etc/local_stage0.sh
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ LIB_PREFIX=lib
 
 OS=`uname -s`
 case $OS in
-    ("Linux"|"FreeBSD"|"DragonFly"|"Bitrig"|"OpenBSD")
+    ("Linux"|"FreeBSD"|"DragonFly"|"Bitrig"|"OpenBSD"|"SunOS")
     BIN_SUF=
     LIB_SUF=.so
     ;;
diff --git a/src/etc/snapshot.py b/src/etc/snapshot.py
index 6d62a45c703..81babf924c9 100644
--- a/src/etc/snapshot.py
+++ b/src/etc/snapshot.py
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ snapshot_files = {
         "macos": ["bin/rustc"],
         "netbsd": ["bin/rustc"],
         "openbsd": ["bin/rustc"],
+        "solaris": ["bin/rustc"],
         "winnt": ["bin/rustc.exe"],
         }
 
diff --git a/src/librustc_back/target/mod.rs b/src/librustc_back/target/mod.rs
index e966f94408f..4c08ec4f544 100644
--- a/src/librustc_back/target/mod.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_back/target/mod.rs
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ mod freebsd_base;
 mod linux_base;
 mod openbsd_base;
 mod netbsd_base;
+mod solaris_base;
 mod windows_base;
 mod windows_msvc_base;
 
@@ -155,6 +156,10 @@ pub struct TargetOptions {
     /// Whether the target toolchain is like OSX's. Only useful for compiling against iOS/OS X, in
     /// particular running dsymutil and some other stuff like `-dead_strip`. Defaults to false.
     pub is_like_osx: bool,
+    /// Whether the target toolchain is like Solaris's.
+    /// Only useful for compiling against Illumos/Solaris,
+    /// as they have a different set of linker flags. Defaults to false.
+    pub is_like_solaris: bool,
     /// Whether the target toolchain is like Windows'. Only useful for compiling against Windows,
     /// only really used for figuring out how to find libraries, since Windows uses its own
     /// library naming convention. Defaults to false.
@@ -227,6 +232,7 @@ impl Default for TargetOptions {
             staticlib_suffix: ".a".to_string(),
             target_family: None,
             is_like_osx: false,
+            is_like_solaris: false,
             is_like_windows: false,
             is_like_android: false,
             is_like_msvc: false,
@@ -447,6 +453,8 @@ impl Target {
             armv7_apple_ios,
             armv7s_apple_ios,
 
+            x86_64_sun_solaris,
+
             x86_64_pc_windows_gnu,
             i686_pc_windows_gnu,
 
diff --git a/src/librustc_back/target/solaris_base.rs b/src/librustc_back/target/solaris_base.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..bf99a141c10
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/librustc_back/target/solaris_base.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+// Copyright 2014-2015 The Rust Project Developers. See the COPYRIGHT
+// file at the top-level directory of this distribution and at
+// http://rust-lang.org/COPYRIGHT.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 <LICENSE-APACHE or
+// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0> or the MIT license
+// <LICENSE-MIT or http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT>, at your
+// option. This file may not be copied, modified, or distributed
+// except according to those terms.
+
+use target::TargetOptions;
+use std::default::Default;
+
+pub fn opts() -> TargetOptions {
+    TargetOptions {
+        linker: "cc".to_string(),
+        dynamic_linking: true,
+        executables: true,
+        has_rpath: true,
+        is_like_solaris: true,
+        archive_format: "gnu".to_string(),
+        exe_allocation_crate: super::maybe_jemalloc(),
+
+        .. Default::default()
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/librustc_back/target/x86_64_sun_solaris.rs b/src/librustc_back/target/x86_64_sun_solaris.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..fbe3f5abc90
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/librustc_back/target/x86_64_sun_solaris.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+// Copyright 2014-2015 The Rust Project Developers. See the COPYRIGHT
+// file at the top-level directory of this distribution and at
+// http://rust-lang.org/COPYRIGHT.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 <LICENSE-APACHE or
+// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0> or the MIT license
+// <LICENSE-MIT or http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT>, at your
+// option. This file may not be copied, modified, or distributed
+// except according to those terms.
+
+use target::Target;
+
+pub fn target() -> Target {
+    let mut base = super::solaris_base::opts();
+    base.pre_link_args.push("-m64".to_string());
+
+    Target {
+        llvm_target: "x86_64-pc-solaris".to_string(),
+        target_endian: "little".to_string(),
+        target_pointer_width: "64".to_string(),
+        arch: "x86_64".to_string(),
+        target_os: "solaris".to_string(),
+        target_env: "".to_string(),
+        target_vendor: "sun".to_string(),
+        options: base,
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/librustc_trans/back/linker.rs b/src/librustc_trans/back/linker.rs
index 9c445737b10..55192bdf744 100644
--- a/src/librustc_trans/back/linker.rs
+++ b/src/librustc_trans/back/linker.rs
@@ -131,6 +131,9 @@ impl<'a> Linker for GnuLinker<'a> {
         // insert it here.
         if self.sess.target.target.options.is_like_osx {
             self.cmd.arg("-Wl,-dead_strip");
+        } else if self.sess.target.target.options.is_like_solaris {
+            self.cmd.arg("-Wl,-z");
+            self.cmd.arg("-Wl,ignore");
 
         // If we're building a dylib, we don't use --gc-sections because LLVM
         // has already done the best it can do, and we also don't want to
diff --git a/src/librustdoc/flock.rs b/src/librustdoc/flock.rs
index 72a5043178b..41bcfdb7cb0 100644
--- a/src/librustdoc/flock.rs
+++ b/src/librustdoc/flock.rs
@@ -111,6 +111,25 @@ mod imp {
         pub const F_SETLKW: libc::c_int = 9;
     }
 
+    #[cfg(target_os = "solaris")]
+    mod os {
+        use libc;
+
+        pub struct flock {
+            pub l_type: libc::c_short,
+            pub l_whence: libc::c_short,
+            pub l_start: libc::off_t,
+            pub l_len: libc::off_t,
+            pub l_sysid: libc::c_int,
+            pub l_pid: libc::pid_t,
+        }
+
+        pub const F_WRLCK: libc::c_short = 2;
+        pub const F_UNLCK: libc::c_short = 3;
+        pub const F_SETLK: libc::c_int = 6;
+        pub const F_SETLKW: libc::c_int = 7;
+    }
+
     pub struct Lock {
         fd: libc::c_int,
     }
diff --git a/src/libstd/dynamic_lib.rs b/src/libstd/dynamic_lib.rs
index 585051a98e5..12edc9ffc64 100644
--- a/src/libstd/dynamic_lib.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/dynamic_lib.rs
@@ -172,7 +172,8 @@ mod tests {
               target_os = "dragonfly",
               target_os = "bitrig",
               target_os = "netbsd",
-              target_os = "openbsd"))]
+              target_os = "openbsd",
+              target_os = "solaris"))]
     #[allow(deprecated)]
     fn test_errors_do_not_crash() {
         use path::Path;
@@ -195,7 +196,8 @@ mod tests {
           target_os = "dragonfly",
           target_os = "bitrig",
           target_os = "netbsd",
-          target_os = "openbsd"))]
+          target_os = "openbsd",
+          target_os = "solaris"))]
 mod dl {
     use prelude::v1::*;
 
diff --git a/src/libstd/env.rs b/src/libstd/env.rs
index 410d7a6c91f..d21e37a012a 100644
--- a/src/libstd/env.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/env.rs
@@ -640,6 +640,7 @@ pub mod consts {
     /// - bitrig
     /// - netbsd
     /// - openbsd
+    /// - solaris
     /// - android
     /// - windows
     #[stable(feature = "env", since = "1.0.0")]
@@ -800,6 +801,17 @@ mod os {
     pub const EXE_EXTENSION: &'static str = "";
 }
 
+#[cfg(target_os = "solaris")]
+mod os {
+    pub const FAMILY: &'static str = "unix";
+    pub const OS: &'static str = "solaris";
+    pub const DLL_PREFIX: &'static str = "lib";
+    pub const DLL_SUFFIX: &'static str = ".so";
+    pub const DLL_EXTENSION: &'static str = "so";
+    pub const EXE_SUFFIX: &'static str = "";
+    pub const EXE_EXTENSION: &'static str = "";
+}
+
 #[cfg(target_os = "windows")]
 mod os {
     pub const FAMILY: &'static str = "windows";
diff --git a/src/libstd/num/f64.rs b/src/libstd/num/f64.rs
index b6a85ee0e9f..a39311f7d10 100644
--- a/src/libstd/num/f64.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/num/f64.rs
@@ -511,7 +511,7 @@ impl f64 {
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
     #[inline]
     pub fn ln(self) -> f64 {
-        unsafe { intrinsics::logf64(self) }
+        self.log_wrapper(|n| { unsafe { intrinsics::logf64(n) } })
     }
 
     /// Returns the logarithm of the number with respect to an arbitrary base.
@@ -546,7 +546,7 @@ impl f64 {
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
     #[inline]
     pub fn log2(self) -> f64 {
-        unsafe { intrinsics::log2f64(self) }
+        self.log_wrapper(|n| { unsafe { intrinsics::log2f64(n) } })
     }
 
     /// Returns the base 10 logarithm of the number.
@@ -562,7 +562,7 @@ impl f64 {
     #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
     #[inline]
     pub fn log10(self) -> f64 {
-        unsafe { intrinsics::log10f64(self) }
+        self.log_wrapper(|n| { unsafe { intrinsics::log10f64(n) } })
     }
 
     /// Converts radians to degrees.
@@ -1065,6 +1065,31 @@ impl f64 {
     pub fn atanh(self) -> f64 {
         0.5 * ((2.0 * self) / (1.0 - self)).ln_1p()
     }
+
+    // Solaris/Illumos requires a wrapper around log, log2, and log10 functions
+    // because of their non-standard behavior (e.g. log(-n) returns -Inf instead
+    // of expected NaN).
+    fn log_wrapper<F: Fn(f64) -> f64>(self, log_fn: F) -> f64 {
+        if !cfg!(target_os = "solaris") {
+            log_fn(self)
+        } else {
+            if self.is_finite() {
+                if self > 0.0 {
+                    log_fn(self)
+                } else if self == 0.0 {
+                    NEG_INFINITY // log(0) = -Inf
+                } else {
+                    NAN // log(-n) = NaN
+                }
+            } else if self.is_nan() {
+                self // log(NaN) = NaN
+            } else if self > 0.0 {
+                self // log(Inf) = Inf
+            } else {
+                NAN // log(-Inf) = NaN
+            }
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 #[cfg(test)]
diff --git a/src/libstd/os/mod.rs b/src/libstd/os/mod.rs
index 84b7d9fbeec..5606c127dcb 100644
--- a/src/libstd/os/mod.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/os/mod.rs
@@ -30,5 +30,6 @@ pub use sys::ext as windows;
 #[cfg(target_os = "nacl")]      pub mod nacl;
 #[cfg(target_os = "netbsd")]   pub mod netbsd;
 #[cfg(target_os = "openbsd")]   pub mod openbsd;
+#[cfg(target_os = "solaris")]   pub mod solaris;
 
 pub mod raw;
diff --git a/src/libstd/os/solaris/mod.rs b/src/libstd/os/solaris/mod.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f265233bd54
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/libstd/os/solaris/mod.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+// Copyright 2015 The Rust Project Developers. See the COPYRIGHT
+// file at the top-level directory of this distribution and at
+// http://rust-lang.org/COPYRIGHT.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 <LICENSE-APACHE or
+// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0> or the MIT license
+// <LICENSE-MIT or http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT>, at your
+// option. This file may not be copied, modified, or distributed
+// except according to those terms.
+
+//! Solaris-specific definitions
+
+#![stable(feature = "raw_ext", since = "1.1.0")]
+
+pub mod raw;
+
+#[stable(feature = "raw_ext", since = "1.1.0")]
+pub mod fs {
+    #[stable(feature = "raw_ext", since = "1.1.0")]
+    pub use sys::fs::MetadataExt;
+}
diff --git a/src/libstd/os/solaris/raw.rs b/src/libstd/os/solaris/raw.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..cf46ae4a360
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/libstd/os/solaris/raw.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+// Copyright 2015 The Rust Project Developers. See the COPYRIGHT
+// file at the top-level directory of this distribution and at
+// http://rust-lang.org/COPYRIGHT.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 <LICENSE-APACHE or
+// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0> or the MIT license
+// <LICENSE-MIT or http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT>, at your
+// option. This file may not be copied, modified, or distributed
+// except according to those terms.
+
+//! Solaris-specific raw type definitions
+
+#![stable(feature = "raw_ext", since = "1.1.0")]
+
+use os::raw::c_long;
+use os::unix::raw::{uid_t, gid_t};
+
+#[stable(feature = "raw_ext", since = "1.1.0")] pub type blkcnt_t = i64;
+#[stable(feature = "raw_ext", since = "1.1.0")] pub type blksize_t = u32;
+#[stable(feature = "raw_ext", since = "1.1.0")] pub type dev_t = u64;
+#[stable(feature = "raw_ext", since = "1.1.0")] pub type fflags_t = u32;
+#[stable(feature = "raw_ext", since = "1.1.0")] pub type ino_t = i64;
+#[stable(feature = "raw_ext", since = "1.1.0")] pub type mode_t = u32;
+#[stable(feature = "raw_ext", since = "1.1.0")] pub type nlink_t = u32;
+#[stable(feature = "raw_ext", since = "1.1.0")] pub type off_t = i64;
+#[stable(feature = "raw_ext", since = "1.1.0")] pub type time_t = i64;
+
+#[unstable(feature = "pthread_t", issue = "29791")] pub type pthread_t = usize;
+
+#[repr(C)]
+#[derive(Clone)]
+#[stable(feature = "raw_ext", since = "1.1.0")]
+pub struct stat {
+    #[stable(feature = "raw_ext", since = "1.1.0")]
+    pub st_dev: dev_t,
+    #[stable(feature = "raw_ext", since = "1.1.0")]
+    pub st_ino: ino_t,
+    #[stable(feature = "raw_ext", since = "1.1.0")]
+    pub st_mode: mode_t,
+    #[stable(feature = "raw_ext", since = "1.1.0")]
+    pub st_nlink: nlink_t,
+    #[stable(feature = "raw_ext", since = "1.1.0")]
+    pub st_uid: uid_t,
+    #[stable(feature = "raw_ext", since = "1.1.0")]
+    pub st_gid: gid_t,
+    #[stable(feature = "raw_ext", since = "1.1.0")]
+    pub st_rdev: dev_t,
+    #[stable(feature = "raw_ext", since = "1.1.0")]
+    pub st_size: off_t,
+    #[stable(feature = "raw_ext", since = "1.1.0")]
+    pub st_atime: time_t,
+    #[stable(feature = "raw_ext", since = "1.1.0")]
+    pub st_atime_nsec: c_long,
+    #[stable(feature = "raw_ext", since = "1.1.0")]
+    pub st_mtime: time_t,
+    #[stable(feature = "raw_ext", since = "1.1.0")]
+    pub st_mtime_nsec: c_long,
+    #[stable(feature = "raw_ext", since = "1.1.0")]
+    pub st_ctime: time_t,
+    #[stable(feature = "raw_ext", since = "1.1.0")]
+    pub st_ctime_nsec: c_long,
+    #[stable(feature = "raw_ext", since = "1.1.0")]
+    pub st_blksize: blksize_t,
+    #[stable(feature = "raw_ext", since = "1.1.0")]
+    pub st_blocks: blkcnt_t,
+    #[stable(feature = "raw_ext", since = "1.1.0")]
+    pub __unused: [u8; 16]
+}
diff --git a/src/libstd/rtdeps.rs b/src/libstd/rtdeps.rs
index 9b1046f39a7..b1b9ffc4dc6 100644
--- a/src/libstd/rtdeps.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/rtdeps.rs
@@ -39,6 +39,12 @@ extern {}
 #[link(name = "pthread")]
 extern {}
 
+#[cfg(target_os = "solaris")]
+#[link(name = "socket")]
+#[link(name = "posix4")]
+#[link(name = "pthread")]
+extern {}
+
 // For PNaCl targets, nacl_io is a Pepper wrapper for some IO functions
 // missing (ie always error) in Newlib.
 #[cfg(all(target_os = "nacl", not(test)))]
diff --git a/src/libstd/sys/common/args.rs b/src/libstd/sys/common/args.rs
index 4cfddb036e9..4600983eb3b 100644
--- a/src/libstd/sys/common/args.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/sys/common/args.rs
@@ -38,7 +38,8 @@ pub fn clone() -> Option<Vec<Vec<u8>>> { imp::clone() }
           target_os = "dragonfly",
           target_os = "bitrig",
           target_os = "netbsd",
-          target_os = "openbsd"))]
+          target_os = "openbsd",
+          target_os = "solaris"))]
 mod imp {
     use prelude::v1::*;
 
diff --git a/src/libstd/sys/common/libunwind.rs b/src/libstd/sys/common/libunwind.rs
index f44a8cb21e9..956f6005f1c 100644
--- a/src/libstd/sys/common/libunwind.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/sys/common/libunwind.rs
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ pub type _Unwind_Exception_Cleanup_Fn =
 
 #[cfg_attr(any(all(target_os = "linux", not(target_env = "musl")),
                target_os = "freebsd",
+               target_os = "solaris",
                all(target_os = "linux", target_env = "musl", not(target_arch = "x86_64"))),
            link(name = "gcc_s"))]
 #[cfg_attr(all(target_os = "linux", target_env = "musl", target_arch = "x86_64", not(test)),
diff --git a/src/libstd/sys/unix/fd.rs b/src/libstd/sys/unix/fd.rs
index e09f4ca27bc..94775341c38 100644
--- a/src/libstd/sys/unix/fd.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/sys/unix/fd.rs
@@ -50,14 +50,14 @@ impl FileDesc {
         Ok(ret as usize)
     }
 
-    #[cfg(not(target_env = "newlib"))]
+    #[cfg(not(any(target_env = "newlib", target_os = "solaris")))]
     pub fn set_cloexec(&self) {
         unsafe {
             let ret = libc::ioctl(self.fd, libc::FIOCLEX);
             debug_assert_eq!(ret, 0);
         }
     }
-    #[cfg(target_env = "newlib")]
+    #[cfg(any(target_env = "newlib", target_os = "solaris"))]
     pub fn set_cloexec(&self) {
         unsafe {
             let previous = libc::fcntl(self.fd, libc::F_GETFD);
diff --git a/src/libstd/sys/unix/fs.rs b/src/libstd/sys/unix/fs.rs
index 91931811234..f5d03cad657 100644
--- a/src/libstd/sys/unix/fs.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/sys/unix/fs.rs
@@ -8,14 +8,14 @@
 // option. This file may not be copied, modified, or distributed
 // except according to those terms.
 
+use prelude::v1::*;
 use io::prelude::*;
 use os::unix::prelude::*;
 
 use ffi::{CString, CStr, OsString, OsStr};
 use fmt;
 use io::{self, Error, ErrorKind, SeekFrom};
-use libc::{dirent, readdir_r};
-use libc::{self, c_int, off_t, mode_t};
+use libc::{self, dirent, c_int, off_t, mode_t};
 use mem;
 use path::{Path, PathBuf};
 use ptr;
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ use sys::fd::FileDesc;
 use sys::platform::raw;
 use sys::{cvt, cvt_r};
 use sys_common::{AsInner, FromInner};
-use vec::Vec;
 
 pub struct File(FileDesc);
 
@@ -46,6 +45,12 @@ unsafe impl Sync for Dir {}
 pub struct DirEntry {
     entry: dirent,
     root: Arc<PathBuf>,
+    // We need to store an owned copy of the directory name
+    // on Solaris because a) it uses a zero-length array to
+    // store the name, b) its lifetime between readdir calls
+    // is not guaranteed.
+    #[cfg(target_os = "solaris")]
+    name: Box<[u8]>
 }
 
 #[derive(Clone)]
@@ -132,6 +137,36 @@ impl FromInner<raw::mode_t> for FilePermissions {
 impl Iterator for ReadDir {
     type Item = io::Result<DirEntry>;
 
+    #[cfg(target_os = "solaris")]
+    fn next(&mut self) -> Option<io::Result<DirEntry>> {
+        unsafe {
+            loop {
+                // Although readdir_r(3) would be a correct function to use here because
+                // of the thread safety, on Illumos the readdir(3C) function is safe to use
+                // in threaded applications and it is generally preferred over the
+                // readdir_r(3C) function.
+                let entry_ptr = libc::readdir(self.dirp.0);
+                if entry_ptr.is_null() {
+                    return None
+                }
+
+                let name = (*entry_ptr).d_name.as_ptr();
+                let namelen = libc::strlen(name) as usize;
+
+                let ret = DirEntry {
+                    entry: *entry_ptr,
+                    name: ::slice::from_raw_parts(name as *const u8,
+                                                  namelen as usize).to_owned().into_boxed_slice(),
+                    root: self.root.clone()
+                };
+                if ret.name_bytes() != b"." && ret.name_bytes() != b".." {
+                    return Some(Ok(ret))
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    #[cfg(not(target_os = "solaris"))]
     fn next(&mut self) -> Option<io::Result<DirEntry>> {
         unsafe {
             let mut ret = DirEntry {
@@ -140,7 +175,7 @@ impl Iterator for ReadDir {
             };
             let mut entry_ptr = ptr::null_mut();
             loop {
-                if readdir_r(self.dirp.0, &mut ret.entry, &mut entry_ptr) != 0 {
+                if libc::readdir_r(self.dirp.0, &mut ret.entry, &mut entry_ptr) != 0 {
                     return Some(Err(Error::last_os_error()))
                 }
                 if entry_ptr.is_null() {
@@ -174,6 +209,12 @@ impl DirEntry {
         lstat(&self.path())
     }
 
+    #[cfg(target_os = "solaris")]
+    pub fn file_type(&self) -> io::Result<FileType> {
+        stat(&self.path()).map(|m| m.file_type())
+    }
+
+    #[cfg(not(target_os = "solaris"))]
     pub fn file_type(&self) -> io::Result<FileType> {
         match self.entry.d_type {
             libc::DT_CHR => Ok(FileType { mode: libc::S_IFCHR }),
@@ -189,7 +230,8 @@ impl DirEntry {
 
     #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos",
               target_os = "ios",
-              target_os = "linux"))]
+              target_os = "linux",
+              target_os = "solaris"))]
     pub fn ino(&self) -> raw::ino_t {
         self.entry.d_ino
     }
@@ -228,6 +270,10 @@ impl DirEntry {
             CStr::from_ptr(self.entry.d_name.as_ptr()).to_bytes()
         }
     }
+    #[cfg(target_os = "solaris")]
+    fn name_bytes(&self) -> &[u8] {
+        &*self.name
+    }
 }
 
 impl OpenOptions {
diff --git a/src/libstd/sys/unix/mod.rs b/src/libstd/sys/unix/mod.rs
index 2e89becfa67..f8a4bcdecd7 100644
--- a/src/libstd/sys/unix/mod.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/sys/unix/mod.rs
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ use ops::Neg;
 #[cfg(target_os = "nacl")]      pub use os::nacl as platform;
 #[cfg(target_os = "netbsd")]    pub use os::netbsd as platform;
 #[cfg(target_os = "openbsd")]   pub use os::openbsd as platform;
+#[cfg(target_os = "solaris")]   pub use os::solaris as platform;
 
 pub mod backtrace;
 pub mod condvar;
diff --git a/src/libstd/sys/unix/os.rs b/src/libstd/sys/unix/os.rs
index c62960d74cb..da770514593 100644
--- a/src/libstd/sys/unix/os.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/sys/unix/os.rs
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ pub fn errno() -> i32 {
                        target_os = "android",
                        target_env = "newlib"),
                    link_name = "__errno")]
+        #[cfg_attr(target_os = "solaris", link_name = "___errno")]
         #[cfg_attr(target_os = "dragonfly", link_name = "__dfly_error")]
         #[cfg_attr(any(target_os = "macos",
                        target_os = "ios",
@@ -257,6 +258,30 @@ pub fn current_exe() -> io::Result<PathBuf> {
     }
 }
 
+#[cfg(any(target_os = "solaris"))]
+pub fn current_exe() -> io::Result<PathBuf> {
+    extern {
+        fn getexecname() -> *const c_char;
+    }
+    unsafe {
+        let path = getexecname();
+        if path.is_null() {
+            Err(io::Error::last_os_error())
+        } else {
+            let filename = CStr::from_ptr(path).to_bytes();
+            let path = PathBuf::from(<OsStr as OsStrExt>::from_bytes(filename));
+
+            // Prepend a current working directory to the path if
+            // it doesn't contain an absolute pathname.
+            if filename[0] == b'/' {
+                Ok(path)
+            } else {
+                getcwd().map(|cwd| cwd.join(path))
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 pub struct Args {
     iter: vec::IntoIter<OsString>,
     _dont_send_or_sync_me: *mut (),
@@ -359,6 +384,7 @@ pub fn args() -> Args {
           target_os = "bitrig",
           target_os = "netbsd",
           target_os = "openbsd",
+          target_os = "solaris",
           target_os = "nacl"))]
 pub fn args() -> Args {
     use sys_common;
@@ -489,6 +515,28 @@ pub fn home_dir() -> Option<PathBuf> {
                   target_os = "ios",
                   target_os = "nacl")))]
     unsafe fn fallback() -> Option<OsString> {
+        #[cfg(not(target_os = "solaris"))]
+        unsafe fn getpwduid_r(me: libc::uid_t, passwd: &mut libc::passwd,
+                              buf: &mut Vec<c_char>) -> Option<()> {
+            let mut result = ptr::null_mut();
+            match libc::getpwuid_r(me, passwd, buf.as_mut_ptr(),
+                                   buf.capacity() as libc::size_t,
+                                   &mut result) {
+                0 if !result.is_null() => Some(()),
+                _ => None
+            }
+        }
+
+        #[cfg(target_os = "solaris")]
+        unsafe fn getpwduid_r(me: libc::uid_t, passwd: &mut libc::passwd,
+                              buf: &mut Vec<c_char>) -> Option<()> {
+            // getpwuid_r semantics is different on Illumos/Solaris:
+            // http://illumos.org/man/3c/getpwuid_r
+            let result = libc::getpwuid_r(me, passwd, buf.as_mut_ptr(),
+                                          buf.capacity() as libc::size_t);
+            if result.is_null() { None } else { Some(()) }
+        }
+
         let amt = match libc::sysconf(libc::_SC_GETPW_R_SIZE_MAX) {
             n if n < 0 => 512 as usize,
             n => n as usize,
@@ -497,16 +545,14 @@ pub fn home_dir() -> Option<PathBuf> {
         loop {
             let mut buf = Vec::with_capacity(amt);
             let mut passwd: libc::passwd = mem::zeroed();
-            let mut result = ptr::null_mut();
-            match libc::getpwuid_r(me, &mut passwd, buf.as_mut_ptr(),
-                                   buf.capacity() as libc::size_t,
-                                   &mut result) {
-                0 if !result.is_null() => {}
-                _ => return None
+
+            if getpwduid_r(me, &mut passwd, &mut buf).is_some() {
+                let ptr = passwd.pw_dir as *const _;
+                let bytes = CStr::from_ptr(ptr).to_bytes().to_vec();
+                return Some(OsStringExt::from_vec(bytes))
+            } else {
+                return None;
             }
-            let ptr = passwd.pw_dir as *const _;
-            let bytes = CStr::from_ptr(ptr).to_bytes().to_vec();
-            return Some(OsStringExt::from_vec(bytes))
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/libstd/sys/unix/process.rs b/src/libstd/sys/unix/process.rs
index 04b39f0851a..3ce2c684f07 100644
--- a/src/libstd/sys/unix/process.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/sys/unix/process.rs
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ impl fmt::Debug for Command {
 pub struct ExitStatus(c_int);
 
 #[cfg(any(target_os = "linux", target_os = "android",
-          target_os = "nacl"))]
+          target_os = "nacl", target_os = "solaris"))]
 mod status_imp {
     pub fn WIFEXITED(status: i32) -> bool { (status & 0xff) == 0 }
     pub fn WEXITSTATUS(status: i32) -> i32 { (status >> 8) & 0xff }
diff --git a/src/libstd/sys/unix/stack_overflow.rs b/src/libstd/sys/unix/stack_overflow.rs
index b5cbcaa44d5..84407b3bee8 100644
--- a/src/libstd/sys/unix/stack_overflow.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/sys/unix/stack_overflow.rs
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ impl Drop for Handler {
           target_os = "bitrig",
           target_os = "dragonfly",
           target_os = "freebsd",
+          target_os = "solaris",
           all(target_os = "netbsd", not(target_vendor = "rumprun")),
           target_os = "openbsd"))]
 mod imp {
@@ -179,6 +180,7 @@ mod imp {
               target_os = "bitrig",
               target_os = "dragonfly",
               target_os = "freebsd",
+              target_os = "solaris",
               all(target_os = "netbsd", not(target_vendor = "rumprun")),
               target_os = "openbsd")))]
 mod imp {
diff --git a/src/libstd/sys/unix/thread.rs b/src/libstd/sys/unix/thread.rs
index 0faa1465c32..277aa5f19f0 100644
--- a/src/libstd/sys/unix/thread.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/sys/unix/thread.rs
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ use prelude::v1::*;
 
 use alloc::boxed::FnBox;
 use cmp;
-#[cfg(not(target_env = "newlib"))]
+#[cfg(not(any(target_env = "newlib", target_os = "solaris")))]
 use ffi::CString;
 use io;
 use libc;
@@ -122,9 +122,9 @@ impl Thread {
                                      carg.as_ptr() as *mut libc::c_void);
         }
     }
-    #[cfg(target_env = "newlib")]
-    pub unsafe fn set_name(_name: &str) {
-        // Newlib has no way to set a thread name.
+    #[cfg(any(target_env = "newlib", target_os = "solaris"))]
+    pub fn set_name(_name: &str) {
+        // Newlib and Illumos has no way to set a thread name.
     }
 
     pub fn sleep(dur: Duration) {
@@ -170,7 +170,8 @@ impl Drop for Thread {
           not(target_os = "macos"),
           not(target_os = "bitrig"),
           not(all(target_os = "netbsd", not(target_vendor = "rumprun"))),
-          not(target_os = "openbsd")))]
+          not(target_os = "openbsd"),
+          not(target_os = "solaris")))]
 #[cfg_attr(test, allow(dead_code))]
 pub mod guard {
     pub unsafe fn current() -> Option<usize> { None }
@@ -182,7 +183,8 @@ pub mod guard {
           target_os = "macos",
           target_os = "bitrig",
           all(target_os = "netbsd", not(target_vendor = "rumprun")),
-          target_os = "openbsd"))]
+          target_os = "openbsd",
+          target_os = "solaris"))]
 #[cfg_attr(test, allow(dead_code))]
 pub mod guard {
     use prelude::v1::*;
@@ -194,7 +196,8 @@ pub mod guard {
 
     #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos",
               target_os = "bitrig",
-              target_os = "openbsd"))]
+              target_os = "openbsd",
+              target_os = "solaris"))]
     unsafe fn get_stack_start() -> Option<*mut libc::c_void> {
         current().map(|s| s as *mut libc::c_void)
     }
@@ -253,6 +256,13 @@ pub mod guard {
         Some(stackaddr as usize + offset * psize)
     }
 
+    #[cfg(target_os = "solaris")]
+    pub unsafe fn current() -> Option<usize> {
+        let mut current_stack: libc::stack_t = ::mem::zeroed();
+        assert_eq!(libc::stack_getbounds(&mut current_stack), 0);
+        Some(current_stack.ss_sp as usize)
+    }
+
     #[cfg(target_os = "macos")]
     pub unsafe fn current() -> Option<usize> {
         Some((libc::pthread_get_stackaddr_np(libc::pthread_self()) as libc::size_t -
diff --git a/src/libsyntax/abi.rs b/src/libsyntax/abi.rs
index a16f232f4a1..0df143c45ae 100644
--- a/src/libsyntax/abi.rs
+++ b/src/libsyntax/abi.rs
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ pub enum Os {
     OsNetbsd,
     OsOpenbsd,
     OsNaCl,
+    OsSolaris,
 }
 
 #[derive(PartialEq, Eq, Hash, RustcEncodable, RustcDecodable, Clone, Copy, Debug)]
@@ -147,6 +148,7 @@ impl fmt::Display for Os {
             OsNetbsd => "netbsd".fmt(f),
             OsOpenbsd => "openbsd".fmt(f),
             OsNaCl => "nacl".fmt(f),
+            OsSolaris => "solaris".fmt(f),
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/libtest/lib.rs b/src/libtest/lib.rs
index 443356fbe7c..446e9798334 100644
--- a/src/libtest/lib.rs
+++ b/src/libtest/lib.rs
@@ -927,7 +927,8 @@ fn get_concurrency() -> usize {
     #[cfg(any(target_os = "linux",
               target_os = "macos",
               target_os = "ios",
-              target_os = "android"))]
+              target_os = "android",
+              target_os = "solaris"))]
     fn num_cpus() -> usize {
         unsafe { libc::sysconf(libc::_SC_NPROCESSORS_ONLN) as usize }
     }
diff --git a/src/test/debuginfo/gdb-pretty-struct-and-enums-pre-gdb-7-7.rs b/src/test/debuginfo/gdb-pretty-struct-and-enums-pre-gdb-7-7.rs
index 5dd42811956..81743a367e4 100644
--- a/src/test/debuginfo/gdb-pretty-struct-and-enums-pre-gdb-7-7.rs
+++ b/src/test/debuginfo/gdb-pretty-struct-and-enums-pre-gdb-7-7.rs
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 // except according to those terms.
 
 // ignore-bitrig
+// ignore-solaris
 // ignore-windows failing on win32 bot
 // ignore-freebsd: gdb package too new
 // ignore-tidy-linelength
diff --git a/src/test/run-make/issue-22131/Makefile b/src/test/run-make/issue-22131/Makefile
index 0f927320c4e..ec1e282666a 100644
--- a/src/test/run-make/issue-22131/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/run-make/issue-22131/Makefile
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@ all: foo.rs
 	$(RUSTC) --cfg 'feature="bar"' --crate-type lib foo.rs
 	$(HOST_RPATH_ENV) $(RUSTDOC) --test --cfg 'feature="bar"' \
 		-L $(TMPDIR) foo.rs |\
-		grep --quiet 'test foo_0 ... ok'
+		grep -q 'test foo_0 ... ok'
diff --git a/src/test/run-make/target-specs/Makefile b/src/test/run-make/target-specs/Makefile
index 462665a9c82..0c9a0169c1a 100644
--- a/src/test/run-make/target-specs/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/run-make/target-specs/Makefile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 all:
 	$(RUSTC) foo.rs --target=my-awesome-platform.json --crate-type=lib --emit=asm
 	grep -q -v morestack < $(TMPDIR)/foo.s
-	$(RUSTC) foo.rs --target=my-invalid-platform.json 2>&1 | grep --quiet "Error loading target specification"
+	$(RUSTC) foo.rs --target=my-invalid-platform.json 2>&1 | grep -q "Error loading target specification"
 	$(RUSTC) foo.rs --target=my-incomplete-platform.json 2>&1 | grep 'Field llvm-target'
 	RUST_TARGET_PATH=. $(RUSTC) foo.rs --target=my-awesome-platform --crate-type=lib --emit=asm
 	RUST_TARGET_PATH=. $(RUSTC) foo.rs --target=x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu --crate-type=lib --emit=asm
diff --git a/src/test/run-make/tools.mk b/src/test/run-make/tools.mk
index 8be34ce4274..dab6511eb9d 100644
--- a/src/test/run-make/tools.mk
+++ b/src/test/run-make/tools.mk
@@ -83,6 +83,9 @@ ifeq ($(UNAME),Bitrig)
 	EXTRACFLAGS := -lm -lpthread
 	EXTRACXXFLAGS := -lc++ -lc++abi
 else
+ifeq ($(UNAME),SunOS)
+	EXTRACFLAGS := -lm -lpthread -lposix4 -lsocket
+else
 ifeq ($(UNAME),OpenBSD)
 	EXTRACFLAGS := -lm -lpthread
 	RUSTC := $(RUSTC) -C linker="$(word 1,$(CC:ccache=))"
@@ -94,6 +97,7 @@ endif
 endif
 endif
 endif
+endif
 
 REMOVE_DYLIBS     = rm $(TMPDIR)/$(call DYLIB_GLOB,$(1))
 REMOVE_RLIBS      = rm $(TMPDIR)/$(call RLIB_GLOB,$(1))
diff --git a/src/test/run-make/use-extern-for-plugins/Makefile b/src/test/run-make/use-extern-for-plugins/Makefile
index c67bd3d82ef..cc7bc176f49 100644
--- a/src/test/run-make/use-extern-for-plugins/Makefile
+++ b/src/test/run-make/use-extern-for-plugins/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 -include ../tools.mk
 
-SKIP_OS := 'FreeBSD OpenBSD Bitrig'
+SKIP_OS := 'FreeBSD OpenBSD Bitrig SunOS'
 
 ifneq ($(UNAME),$(findstring $(UNAME),$(SKIP_OS)))
 
diff --git a/src/test/run-pass/intrinsic-alignment.rs b/src/test/run-pass/intrinsic-alignment.rs
index a4720d48213..f1e4f8dfa8c 100644
--- a/src/test/run-pass/intrinsic-alignment.rs
+++ b/src/test/run-pass/intrinsic-alignment.rs
@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@ mod rusti {
           target_os = "freebsd",
           target_os = "dragonfly",
           target_os = "netbsd",
-          target_os = "openbsd"))]
+          target_os = "openbsd",
+          target_os = "solaris"))]
 mod m {
     #[main]
     #[cfg(target_arch = "x86")]
diff --git a/src/test/run-pass/rec-align-u64.rs b/src/test/run-pass/rec-align-u64.rs
index 25cd77845ea..2161864f0b6 100644
--- a/src/test/run-pass/rec-align-u64.rs
+++ b/src/test/run-pass/rec-align-u64.rs
@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ struct Outer {
           target_os = "freebsd",
           target_os = "dragonfly",
           target_os = "netbsd",
-          target_os = "openbsd"))]
+          target_os = "openbsd",
+          target_os = "solaris"))]
 mod m {
     #[cfg(target_arch = "x86")]
     pub mod m {
diff --git a/src/test/run-pass/x86stdcall.rs b/src/test/run-pass/x86stdcall.rs
index 62cbb76c309..c8c96b299fa 100644
--- a/src/test/run-pass/x86stdcall.rs
+++ b/src/test/run-pass/x86stdcall.rs
@@ -37,5 +37,6 @@ pub fn main() {
           target_os = "bitrig",
           target_os = "netbsd",
           target_os = "openbsd",
-          target_os = "android"))]
+          target_os = "android",
+          target_os = "solaris"))]
 pub fn main() { }