FibrChanl-01 (fcd) Fibre Channel Mass Storage Driver for HP-UX 11i v3 Release Notes Version Number B.11.31.1003.01 HP Part Number: 5900-0484_e4.1 Published: October 2010 Edition: 4.
Contents FibrChanl-01 (fcd) Fibre Channel Mass Storage Driver for HP-UX 11i v3 overview..............................3 New and changed features in this release...................................................................................3 New features......................................................................................................................3 Known problems fixed in this version...........................................................................................
This document provides information about the B.11.31.1003.01 release of the FibrChanl-01 (fcd) Fibre Channel Mass Storage Driver for HP-UX 11i v3. FibrChanl-01 (fcd) Fibre Channel Mass Storage Driver for HP-UX 11i v3 overview This release of the documentation for the FibrChanl-01 (fcd) Fibre Channel Mass Storage Driver for HP-UX 11i v3 (version B.11.31.1003.01) provides documentation fixes. New and changed features in this release New features The following feature is new with the B.11.31.1003.
Table 3 HP-UX January 2010 (WEB1001) Fixes (continued) Defect ID Description QXCR1000976060 fcd panics during system dump to an EMC device. This issue, caused by sense data handling, has been fixed. QXCR1000966390 This fixes a system hang which occurred after CPU deletion. The hang was caused by interrupt migration handling in the fcd driver.
Known problems and limitations This section provides a list of known problems and limitations as known to HP at time of publication. If workarounds are available, they are included. • Some PCIe I/O backplanes do not support PCIe2 (5.0 GT/s) cards on slots 3 and 4 PCIe I/O backplanes with product number AD295A #200 on rx3600, AD296A #200 on rx6600, and upgrade product number AD298A for both rx3600 and rx6600 Integrity servers, do not support PCIe2 (5.0 GT/s) cards on slots 3 and 4.
◦ PHKL_36387: MCA recovery/shutdown patch ◦ PHKL_36332: Cumulative GIO patch ◦ PHCO_36371: PCI OL* DLKM and Chassis Delete These patches and other required patches are delivered in the FEATURE11i patch bundle on the HP-UX 11i v3 (B.11.31) OEUR media for September 2007. You may also check availability of the patch at the HP IT Resource Center site: http://itrc.hp.com • crashconf displays incorrect size for dump devices FibrChanl-01 now supports dump devices that are greater than 2TB in size.
Corrective action: A fix in the 2Gb/4Gb drivers has been released. The following steps will resolve the issue: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. • Go to www.hp.com Click Software & Driver Downloads. In the white text box, type the name of the I/O card, such as A6826A. Click the >> button. Click the Cross Operating System button. Look for EFI 1.49 or later for adapters A6826A, A9782A, A9784A, and AB465A. Look for EFI 1.05 or later for adapters AB378A and AB379A.
Operating system and version compatibility The following software (or later versions) must be installed before installing the FibrChanl-01 (fcd) driver, version B.11.31.1003.01 into a system: • PHCO_36371 (PCI OL* DLKM and Chassis Delete) • PHKL_36332 (Cumulative GIO Patch) • PHKL_36387 (MCA Recovery/Shutdown Patch) • PHCO_36356 (Mass Storage Critical Resource Analysis) • PHCO_36530 (Software Distributor Patch) • HP-UX CommonIO 11.31.0709 (B.11.31.0709). NOTE: The FC-COMMON.
Table 9 Recommended firmware versions (March 2010) (continued) Fibre channel adapter EFI driver version Firmware version A9784A 1.49 or later 3.03.154 or later AB465A 1.49 or later 3.03.154 or later For current recommended firmware versions, see the HP Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter Support Matrix at http://docs.hp.com/en/netcom.html#Fibre%20Channel NOTE: vpd Display EFI driver and ROM firmware versions using fcmsutil EFI/firmware bundles can be downloaded from www.hp.
• A9782A PCI-X 2Gb Fibre Channel and 1000Base-SX (Fiber) Gigabit Ethernet Combination Card • A9784A PCI-X 2Gb Fibre Channel and 1000Base-T (Copper) Gigabit Ethernet Combination Card • AB465A PCI-X Dual Port 2Gb Fibre Channel and Dual Port 1000Base-T Gigabit Ethernet Combination Card Related information The latest documentation for the FibrChanl-01 (fcd) Fibre Channel Mass Storage Driver for HP-UX 11i v3 is available at http://www.docs.hp.
