IV93164: ASSERT IN ENTCORE_RESTART_HANDLER IN SHIENTDD DRIVER APPLIES TO AIX 7100-03 17/04/28 PTF PECHANGE

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The system with adapter FC EN0S crashes with the
  following
  stack trace:
  (0)> f
  pvthread+000200 STACK:
  [0482BAF0]entcore_restart_handler+0002F0
  (0000000000000003 [??])
  [0026330C]i_offlevel+00014C (??, ??)
  [00262D8C]i_softmod+0005EC ()
  [002019AC]flih_util+000258 ()
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:
  * Systems running the 7100-03 Technology Level with
  * any of the following filesets at or between the given levels:
  * MIN          MAX          FILESET
  * 7.1.3.45     7.1.3.47     devices.ethernet.shi.rte
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
  * The system with adapter FC EN0S crashes with the
  * following
  * stack trace:
  * (0)> f
  * pvthread+000200 STACK:
  *  0482BAF0 entcore_restart_handler+0002F0
  * (0000000000000003  ?? )
  *  0026330C i_offlevel+00014C (??, ??)
  *  00262D8C i_softmod+0005EC ()
  *  002019AC flih_util+000258 ()
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:
  * Install APAR IV93164.
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• Driver is fixed to handle adapter restart state.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

• 7100-03 - use AIX APAR IV93164
  

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  IV79989

• 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 U874147

     UP17/04/10 I 1000