diff --git a/drd/tests/Makefile.am b/drd/tests/Makefile.am
index cfd74d04c..13620dc99 100644
--- a/drd/tests/Makefile.am
+++ b/drd/tests/Makefile.am
@@ -82,9 +82,11 @@ EXTRA_DIST =                                        \
 	atomic_var.vgtest			    \
 	bar_bad.stderr.exp			    \
 	bar_bad.stderr.exp-nohang		    \
+	bar_bad.stderr.exp-solaris		    \
 	bar_bad.vgtest				    \
 	bar_bad_xml.stderr.exp			    \
 	bar_bad_xml.stderr.exp-nohang		    \
+	bar_bad_xml.stderr.exp-solaris		    \
 	bar_bad_xml.vgtest			    \
 	bar_trivial.stderr.exp			    \
 	bar_trivial.stdout.exp			    \
diff --git a/drd/tests/bar_bad.stderr.exp-solaris b/drd/tests/bar_bad.stderr.exp-solaris
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..75f121f14
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drd/tests/bar_bad.stderr.exp-solaris
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+
+
+initialise a barrier with zero count
+pthread_barrier_init: 'count' argument is zero: barrier 0x........
+   at 0x........: pthread_barrier_init (drd_pthread_intercepts.c:?)
+   by 0x........: main (bar_bad.c:?)
+
+
+initialise a barrier twice
+Barrier reinitialization: barrier 0x........
+   at 0x........: pthread_barrier_init (drd_pthread_intercepts.c:?)
+   by 0x........: main (bar_bad.c:?)
+barrier 0x........ was first observed at:
+   at 0x........: pthread_barrier_init (drd_pthread_intercepts.c:?)
+   by 0x........: main (bar_bad.c:?)
+
+
+initialise a barrier which has threads waiting on it
+Barrier reinitialization: barrier 0x........
+   at 0x........: pthread_barrier_init (drd_pthread_intercepts.c:?)
+   by 0x........: main (bar_bad.c:?)
+barrier 0x........ was first observed at:
+   at 0x........: pthread_barrier_init (drd_pthread_intercepts.c:?)
+   by 0x........: main (bar_bad.c:?)
+
+
+destroy a barrier that has waiting threads
+Destruction of a barrier with active waiters: barrier 0x........
+   at 0x........: pthread_barrier_destroy (drd_pthread_intercepts.c:?)
+   by 0x........: main (bar_bad.c:?)
+barrier 0x........ was first observed at:
+   at 0x........: pthread_barrier_init (drd_pthread_intercepts.c:?)
+   by 0x........: main (bar_bad.c:?)
+
+
+destroy a barrier that was never initialised
+Not a barrier
+   at 0x........: pthread_barrier_destroy (drd_pthread_intercepts.c:?)
+   by 0x........: main (bar_bad.c:?)
+
+Destruction of barrier that is being waited upon: barrier 0x........
+   at 0x........: free (vg_replace_malloc.c:...)
+   by 0x........: main (bar_bad.c:?)
+barrier 0x........ was first observed at:
+   at 0x........: pthread_barrier_init (drd_pthread_intercepts.c:?)
+   by 0x........: main (bar_bad.c:?)
+
+
+ERROR SUMMARY: 7 errors from 6 contexts (suppressed: 0 from 0)
diff --git a/drd/tests/bar_bad_xml.stderr.exp-solaris b/drd/tests/bar_bad_xml.stderr.exp-solaris
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..acb965656
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drd/tests/bar_bad_xml.stderr.exp-solaris
@@ -0,0 +1,315 @@
+<?xml version="1.0"?>
+
+<valgrindoutput>
+
+<protocolversion>4</protocolversion>
+<protocoltool>drd</protocoltool>
+
+<preamble>
+  <line>...</line>
+  <line>...</line>
+  <line>...</line>
+  <line>...</line>
+</preamble>
+
+<pid>...</pid>
+<ppid>...</ppid>
+<tool>drd</tool>
+
+<args>
+  <vargv>...</vargv>
+  <argv>
+    <exe>./../../helgrind/tests/bar_bad</exe>
+  </argv>
+</args>
+
+<status>
+  <state>RUNNING</state>
+  <time>...</time>
+</status>
+
+
+initialise a barrier with zero count
+<error>
+  <unique>0x........</unique>
+  <tid>...</tid>
+  <kind>BarrierErr</kind>
+  <what>pthread_barrier_init: 'count' argument is zero: barrier 0x........</what>
+  <stack>
+    <frame>
+      <ip>0x........</ip>
+      <obj>...</obj>
+      <fn>pthread_barrier_init</fn>
+      <dir>...</dir>
+      <file>drd_pthread_intercepts.c</file>
+      <line>...</line>
+    </frame>
+    <frame>
+      <ip>0x........</ip>
+      <obj>...</obj>
+      <fn>main</fn>
+      <dir>...</dir>
+      <file>bar_bad.c</file>
+      <line>...</line>
+    </frame>
+  </stack>
+</error>
+
+
+initialise a barrier twice
+<error>
+  <unique>0x........</unique>
+  <tid>...</tid>
+  <kind>BarrierErr</kind>
+  <what>Barrier reinitialization: barrier 0x........</what>
+  <stack>
+    <frame>
+      <ip>0x........</ip>
+      <obj>...</obj>
+      <fn>pthread_barrier_init</fn>
+      <dir>...</dir>
+      <file>drd_pthread_intercepts.c</file>
+      <line>...</line>
+    </frame>
+    <frame>
+      <ip>0x........</ip>
+      <obj>...</obj>
+      <fn>main</fn>
+      <dir>...</dir>
+      <file>bar_bad.c</file>
+      <line>...</line>
+    </frame>
+  </stack>
+  <first_observed_at>
+    <what>barrier</what>
+    <address>0x........</address>
+  <stack>
+    <frame>
+      <ip>0x........</ip>
+      <obj>...</obj>
+      <fn>pthread_barrier_init</fn>
+      <dir>...</dir>
+      <file>drd_pthread_intercepts.c</file>
+      <line>...</line>
+    </frame>
+    <frame>
+      <ip>0x........</ip>
+      <obj>...</obj>
+      <fn>main</fn>
+      <dir>...</dir>
+      <file>bar_bad.c</file>
+      <line>...</line>
+    </frame>
+  </stack>
+  </first_observed_at>
+</error>
+
+
+initialise a barrier which has threads waiting on it
+<error>
+  <unique>0x........</unique>
+  <tid>...</tid>
+  <kind>BarrierErr</kind>
+  <what>Barrier reinitialization: barrier 0x........</what>
+  <stack>
+    <frame>
+      <ip>0x........</ip>
+      <obj>...</obj>
+      <fn>pthread_barrier_init</fn>
+      <dir>...</dir>
+      <file>drd_pthread_intercepts.c</file>
+      <line>...</line>
+    </frame>
+    <frame>
+      <ip>0x........</ip>
+      <obj>...</obj>
+      <fn>main</fn>
+      <dir>...</dir>
+      <file>bar_bad.c</file>
+      <line>...</line>
+    </frame>
+  </stack>
+  <first_observed_at>
+    <what>barrier</what>
+    <address>0x........</address>
+  <stack>
+    <frame>
+      <ip>0x........</ip>
+      <obj>...</obj>
+      <fn>pthread_barrier_init</fn>
+      <dir>...</dir>
+      <file>drd_pthread_intercepts.c</file>
+      <line>...</line>
+    </frame>
+    <frame>
+      <ip>0x........</ip>
+      <obj>...</obj>
+      <fn>main</fn>
+      <dir>...</dir>
+      <file>bar_bad.c</file>
+      <line>...</line>
+    </frame>
+  </stack>
+  </first_observed_at>
+</error>
+
+
+destroy a barrier that has waiting threads
+<error>
+  <unique>0x........</unique>
+  <tid>...</tid>
+  <kind>BarrierErr</kind>
+  <what>Destruction of a barrier with active waiters: barrier 0x........</what>
+  <stack>
+    <frame>
+      <ip>0x........</ip>
+      <obj>...</obj>
+      <fn>pthread_barrier_destroy</fn>
+      <dir>...</dir>
+      <file>drd_pthread_intercepts.c</file>
+      <line>...</line>
+    </frame>
+    <frame>
+      <ip>0x........</ip>
+      <obj>...</obj>
+      <fn>main</fn>
+      <dir>...</dir>
+      <file>bar_bad.c</file>
+      <line>...</line>
+    </frame>
+  </stack>
+  <first_observed_at>
+    <what>barrier</what>
+    <address>0x........</address>
+  <stack>
+    <frame>
+      <ip>0x........</ip>
+      <obj>...</obj>
+      <fn>pthread_barrier_init</fn>
+      <dir>...</dir>
+      <file>drd_pthread_intercepts.c</file>
+      <line>...</line>
+    </frame>
+    <frame>
+      <ip>0x........</ip>
+      <obj>...</obj>
+      <fn>main</fn>
+      <dir>...</dir>
+      <file>bar_bad.c</file>
+      <line>...</line>
+    </frame>
+  </stack>
+  </first_observed_at>
+</error>
+
+
+destroy a barrier that was never initialised
+<error>
+  <unique>0x........</unique>
+  <tid>...</tid>
+  <kind>GenericErr</kind>
+  <what>Not a barrier</what>
+  <stack>
+    <frame>
+      <ip>0x........</ip>
+      <obj>...</obj>
+      <fn>pthread_barrier_destroy</fn>
+      <dir>...</dir>
+      <file>drd_pthread_intercepts.c</file>
+      <line>...</line>
+    </frame>
+    <frame>
+      <ip>0x........</ip>
+      <obj>...</obj>
+      <fn>main</fn>
+      <dir>...</dir>
+      <file>bar_bad.c</file>
+      <line>...</line>
+    </frame>
+  </stack>
+</error>
+
+<error>
+  <unique>0x........</unique>
+  <tid>...</tid>
+  <kind>BarrierErr</kind>
+  <what>Destruction of barrier that is being waited upon: barrier 0x........</what>
+  <stack>
+    <frame>
+      <ip>0x........</ip>
+      <obj>...</obj>
+      <fn>free</fn>
+      <dir>...</dir>
+      <file>vg_replace_malloc.c</file>
+      <line>...</line>
+    </frame>
+    <frame>
+      <ip>0x........</ip>
+      <obj>...</obj>
+      <fn>main</fn>
+      <dir>...</dir>
+      <file>bar_bad.c</file>
+      <line>...</line>
+    </frame>
+  </stack>
+  <first_observed_at>
+    <what>barrier</what>
+    <address>0x........</address>
+  <stack>
+    <frame>
+      <ip>0x........</ip>
+      <obj>...</obj>
+      <fn>pthread_barrier_init</fn>
+      <dir>...</dir>
+      <file>drd_pthread_intercepts.c</file>
+      <line>...</line>
+    </frame>
+    <frame>
+      <ip>0x........</ip>
+      <obj>...</obj>
+      <fn>main</fn>
+      <dir>...</dir>
+      <file>bar_bad.c</file>
+      <line>...</line>
+    </frame>
+  </stack>
+  </first_observed_at>
+</error>
+
+
+<status>
+  <state>FINISHED</state>
+  <time>...</time>
+</status>
+
+<errorcounts>
+  <pair>
+    <count>...</count>
+    <unique>0x........</unique>
+  </pair>
+  <pair>
+    <count>...</count>
+    <unique>0x........</unique>
+  </pair>
+  <pair>
+    <count>...</count>
+    <unique>0x........</unique>
+  </pair>
+  <pair>
+    <count>...</count>
+    <unique>0x........</unique>
+  </pair>
+  <pair>
+    <count>...</count>
+    <unique>0x........</unique>
+  </pair>
+  <pair>
+    <count>...</count>
+    <unique>0x........</unique>
+  </pair>
+</errorcounts>
+
+<suppcounts>...</suppcounts>
+
+</valgrindoutput>
+