A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
On an FCoE virtual fabric, LINK_DOWN and LINK_UP events may be dropped by the FCoE adapter driver. The FCoE virtual link may in fact have recovered but the driver believes the link is still down.
Local fix
Problem summary
On an FCoE virtual fabric, LINK_DOWN and LINK_UP events may be dropped by the FCoE adapter driver. The FCoE virtual link may in fact have recovered but the driver believes the link is still down.
Problem conclusion
Process additional async event notifications from the adapter and map them to either LINK_UP or LINK_DOWN async status to the FCoE protocol driver.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IV00882
Reported component name
AIX V7.1
Reported component ID
5765H4000
Reported release
710
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Submitted date
2011-05-24
Closed date
2011-05-24
Last modified date
2013-04-07
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
AIX V7.1
Fixed component ID
5765H4000
Applicable component levels
R710 PSY U838186
UP11/10/05 I 1000
PTF to Fileset Mapping
U838186 devices.pci.77102224.com 7.1.1.0
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Document Information
Modified date:
07 April 2013