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IZ97779: INFINIBAND PCI-E ADAPTER DD DOES NOT RECOVER UPON AN EEH ERROR APPLIES TO AIX 6100-05

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • EEH error reported on the Error log.
    For IB adapters, currently, the user needs to
    stop an close all applications and reload the device driver.
    (rmdev -l iba0).
    But due to a bug in the device driver, the device driver
    will not be able to be unloaded because it will looks like
    busy.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • EEH error reported on the Error log.
    For IB adapters, currently, the user needs to
    stop an close all applications and reload the device driver.
    (rmdev -l iba0).
    But due to a bug in the device driver, the device driver
    will not be able to be unloaded because it will looks like
    busy.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Fix a close routine in the device driver that kept an
    infinite loop leaving the adpater in a busy state.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

  • 5300-11 - use AIX APAR IZ98434
    5300-12 - use AIX APAR IZ98117
    6100-04 - use AIX APAR IZ97584
    6100-05 - use AIX APAR IZ97779
    6100-06 - use AIX APAR IZ96345
    

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IZ97779

  • Reported component name

    AIX 610 STD EDI

  • Reported component ID

    5765G6200

  • Reported release

    610

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Submitted date

    2011-03-31

  • Closed date

    2011-03-31

  • Last modified date

    2013-04-16

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

    IZ96345

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    AIX 610 STD EDI

  • Fixed component ID

    5765G6200

Applicable component levels

  • R610 PSY U844004

       UP11/05/19 I 1000

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Document Information

Modified date:
17 December 2021