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Closed with Code Change in Fabric OS v6.4.3b
This section lists the defects with Critical, High and Medium Technical Severity closed with a code change as of
September, 2012 in Fabric OS v6.4.3b.
Note: Fabric OS 6.4.3b supersedes v6.4.3a which was not released and is not available.
Defect ID:
DEFECT000405323
Technical Severity:
High
Summary:
AG parsing loop caused low memory leading to switch panic
Symptom:
Switch panics and this issue only exists in FOS 6.4.3 GA code
Probability:
Medium
Feature:
OS Services
Function:
Linux Kernel
Reported In Release:
FOS6.4.3
Service Request ID:
Defect ID:
DEFECT000285745
Technical Severity:
High
Summary:
Kernel watchdog timer expired when pulling Ethernet cable or connected to an unstable link
Symptom:
Switch kernel watchdog panics with BR5100 and BR5300 occasionally
Probability:
Low
Feature:
OS Services
Function:
Linux Kernel
Reported In Release:
FOS6.2.0
Service Request ID:
423329
Defect ID:
DEFECT000341715
Technical Severity:
Medium
Summary:
Daemon cnmd crashed on GL node when rebooted membernode
Symptom:
Switch panic due to a race condition between node departure and resending join request.
Probability:
Medium
Feature:
Data Security
Function:
HA Cluster
Reported In Release:
FOS6.4.1
Defect ID:
DEFECT000347173
Technical Severity:
Medium
Summary:
HAfailover on the Brocade 48000 with FC8-xx blades installed may encounter rare race condition
Symptom:
If this rare condition is encountered, a reset of the port blades may result causing temporary
traffic disruption
Probability:
Low
Feature:
FOS Software
Function:
Panic / OOM
Reported In Release:
FOS6.1.2
Service Request ID:
595467
Defect ID:
DEFECT000383300
Technical Severity:
High
Summary:
Shared memory segments are used up by name server
Symptom:
Unable to manage switch: application gets shmInit: shmget failed: No space left on device
Workaround:
avoid running nsaliasshow
Probability:
Low
Feature:
FOS Software
Function:
Fabric Services
Reported In Release:
FOS6.4.1
Service Request ID:
698729