Release Notes

Closed with Code Change in Fabric OS v7.2.1
Fabric OS v7.2.1e Release Notes v1.0 Page 78 of 82
Defect ID:
DEFECT000468455
Technical Severity:
High
Summary:
QoS allowed ASIC buffer pool to become over allocated
Symptom:
Portbuffershow indicated a negative value in the remaining buffers after QoS was enabled on an
extended distance link
Risk of Fix:
Low
Probability:
Medium
Feature:
8G ASIC Driver
Function:
ASIC Driver
Reported In Release:
FOS7.2.0
Defect ID:
DEFECT000468777
Technical Severity:
Medium
Summary:
portcfgpersistentdisable -r does not persist the reason on reboot of a 7800
Symptom:
port reason does not persist across a reboot on a 7800 switch when portcfgpersistentdisable -r is
configured
Risk of Fix:
High
Probability:
Medium
Feature:
8G Platform Services
Function:
Other
Reported In Release:
FOS7.2.0
Defect ID:
DEFECT000468795
Technical Severity:
High
Summary:
FCIP FICON XRC Emulation Abort after Selective Reset Errors
Symptom:
If FICON XRC Emulation receives a Selective Reset for a device that is currently in Stacked Status
State, the Selective Reset is incorrectly responded to by emulation processing leading to an abort
sequence from the channel for the Selective Reset Exchange.
Risk of Fix:
High
Probability:
Low
Feature:
FCIP
Function:
Emulation
Reported In Release:
FOS7.0.0
Service Request ID:
1205859
Defect ID:
DEFECT000469915
Technical Severity:
High
Summary:
nscamshow report state is unknown for remote switches
Symptom:
nsshowall fails to display PIDS for switches that are connected using long distance E_Ports.
Risk of Fix:
Low
Probability:
Low
Feature:
FOS Software
Function:
Fabric Services
Reported In Release:
FOS6.4.2
Service Request ID:
1209801
Defect ID:
DEFECT000470123
Technical Severity:
High
Summary:
Switch running agshow panics or BNA seed switch panics when polling for AG info in a fabric with
AG switches.
Symptom:
After the port connecting AG to switch bounces, before fabric management server and name server
data base are stabilized, polling from BNA caused seed switch to panic, similarly run agshow on
switch can cause switch to panic. The timing window for triggering the panic is very small.
Workaround:
avoid agshow CLI and managing switch via BNA.
Risk of Fix:
Low
Probability:
Medium
Feature:
FOS Software
Function:
Fabric Services
Reported In Release:
FOS7.0.0
Service Request ID:
1206464
Defect ID:
DEFECT000470185
Technical Severity:
High
Summary:
portcfgfillword's passive option does not work
Symptom:
The passive option in portCfgFillWord does not work. When issuing: "portcfgfillword <slot/port> 3
passive". The fillword immediately takes effect on the port, regardless of port speed.
Risk of Fix:
High
Probability:
Medium
Feature:
8G ASIC Driver
Function:
C2 ASIC driver
Reported In Release:
FOS7.2.0
Service Request ID:
,1190443