FibrChanl-01 (fcd) B.11.23.0809 Fibre Channel Mass Storage Driver Release Notes, Edition 3.0 (September 2008)

Table 11 HP-UX 11i v2 September 2004 Fixes (continued)

DescriptionDefect ID

Online Adapter ROM update command hangsSR: 8606353003

File descriptor leak in SNIA API for TargetMapping and PersistentBindingSR: 8606364880

SNIA HBA API functions may return HBA_STATUS_ERROR_UNAVAILABLE for correctly

installed HBAs; SNIA HBA API function HBA_SendCTPassThru() may hang

SR: 8606358270

Ioscan problems with FCP array using Peripheral Device Addressing lun addressing method.SR: 8606360197

VxVM DMP interoperability problemSR: 8606368844

FCP-2 error recovery doesn't occur following a short cable breakSR: 8606369477

Driver Versions

The driver versions for each release of the FibrChanl-01 (fcd) driver:

Table 12 FibrChanl-01 (fcd) Driver Version History

RevisionRelease

B.11.23.0809September 2008

B.11.23.0807July 2008

B.11.23.0803March 2008

B.11.23.08.02December 2007

B.11.23.08.01September 2007

B.11.23.08April 2007

B.11.23.07December 2006

B.11.23.06September 2006

B.11.23.05 (64-bit)June 2006

B.11.23.04.01 (64-bit)December 2005

B.11.23.03 (64-bit)March 2005

B.11.23.02 (64-bit)September 2004

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.

• EFI SEARCH Causes Boot to Fail on rx7640, rx8640, and sx2000 Superdome Server Systems

Running the SEARCH command at the EFI shell on rx7640, rx8640, and HP Integrity

Superdome/SX2000 server systems can cause the system to fail to boot through a Fibre

Channel HBA. rx7640 systems have a built-in SEARCH of slot 7. Affected 2Gb Fibre Channel

HBAs are: A6826A, A9782A, A9784A, and AB465A with EFI driver version 1.47 or earlier.

Affected 4Gb Fibre Channel HBAs are: AB378A and AB379A with EFI driver version 1.01.

The boot will fail with a message similar to the following:

Load of HP-UX

Primary Boot: 1.0.1/1/0/4/0.8.0.255.0.6.0 failed: Not Found

Corrective Action: A fix in the 2Gb/4Gb drivers has been released. The following steps will

resolve the issue: