Managing Superdome Complexes: A Guide for HP-UX System Administrators

Planning Superdome Configurations
Building Blocks and Definitions
Appendix A 295
If the partition configuration information (Group C) has changed:
The changes are broadcast to the cells in that partition
immediately, though the information will normally not be used
until the next time the partition boots.
Point to note: The GSP will not update stable complex configuration
information (Group A) for any cell unless it can update all cells, and it
cannot update the partition assignment of an active cell.