diff --git a/bindings/java/src/org/hyperic/sigar/test/TestCpuInfo.java b/bindings/java/src/org/hyperic/sigar/test/TestCpuInfo.java
index 7e7d42b2..73ef8f0d 100644
--- a/bindings/java/src/org/hyperic/sigar/test/TestCpuInfo.java
+++ b/bindings/java/src/org/hyperic/sigar/test/TestCpuInfo.java
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ public class TestCpuInfo extends SigarTestCase {
             traceln("model=" + info.getModel());
             traceln("mhz=" + info.getMhz());
             traceln("cache size=" + info.getCacheSize());
+            assertTrue(info.getTotalSockets() <= info.getTotalCores());
         }
 
         int mhz = infos[0].getMhz();
diff --git a/src/os/solaris/solaris_sigar.c b/src/os/solaris/solaris_sigar.c
index 304bb2fe..e51b214f 100644
--- a/src/os/solaris/solaris_sigar.c
+++ b/src/os/solaris/solaris_sigar.c
@@ -1700,6 +1700,7 @@ int sigar_cpu_info_list_get(sigar_t *sigar,
     int brand = -1;
     sigar_cache_t *chips;
     int is_debug = SIGAR_LOG_IS_DEBUG(sigar);
+    int nsockets = 0;
 
     if (sigar_kstat_update(sigar) == -1) { /* for sigar->ncpu */
         return errno;
@@ -1739,9 +1740,12 @@ int sigar_cpu_info_list_get(sigar_t *sigar,
                 sigar_cache_get(chips, chip_id);
 
             if (ent->value) {
-                continue;
+                if (!sigar->cpu_list_cores) {
+                    continue;
+                }
             }
             else {
+                ++nsockets;
                 ent->value = chips; /*anything non-NULL*/
                 if (is_debug) {
                     sigar_log_printf(sigar, SIGAR_LOG_DEBUG,
@@ -1751,6 +1755,9 @@ int sigar_cpu_info_list_get(sigar_t *sigar,
                 }
             }
         }
+        else {
+            ++nsockets;
+        }
 
         SIGAR_CPU_INFO_LIST_GROW(cpu_infos);
 
@@ -1788,6 +1795,12 @@ int sigar_cpu_info_list_get(sigar_t *sigar,
 
     sigar_cache_destroy(chips);
 
+    for (i=0; i<cpu_infos->number; i++) {
+        sigar_cpu_info_t *info = &cpu_infos->data[i];
+        info->total_sockets = nsockets;
+        info->total_cores = sigar->ncpu;
+    }
+
     return SIGAR_OK;
 }