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Solution Type Problem Resolution Sure Solution 1002417.1 : Missing drv/clone forceload in /etc/system on a system with Emulex cards may cause panic during boot
PreviouslyPublishedAs 203384 Symptoms Sun[TM] systems with Emulex cards may panic during boot if the /etc/system file is missing the following entry, or the entry is commented out: forceload: drv/clone The following is an example of what you might see during boot (example taken from a Sun Fire[TM] 15K domain with Emulex cards in the configuration): WARNING: Cannot create minor node for <pci10df,fa00> <lpfc> <0> Can't find clone devinfo node NOTICE: Attach failure: Unable to create LAN node WARNING: pcisch5 (pci@fc,600000): PCI fault log start: PCI excessive retry error pcisch5 (pci@fc,600000): PBM AFSR=0x20000030.40000000<config-space> dwordmask=0 bytemask=30 pcisch5 (pci@fc,600000): PCI primary error (8): Excessive Retries pcisch5 (pci@fc,600000): PCI secondary error (0): pcisch5 (pci@fc,600000): PBM AFAR 0.00000900:WARNING: pcisch5: PCI config space CSR=0x2a0 pcisch5 (pci@fc,600000): PCI fault log end. panic[cpu256]/thread=10408000: pcisch-5: PCI bus 2 error(s)! Resolution Boot CDROM or boot net to add/uncomment the forceload for drv/clone in the /etc/system file. Emulex driver for Solaris[TM] requires drv/clone to be forceloaded in the /etc/system file. Product Emulex LightPulse LP8000 Fibre Channel PCI Host Bus Adapter Sun Fire V1280 Server Sun Fire E6900 Server Sun Fire E4900 Server Sun Fire E2900 Server Sun Fire 6800 Server Sun Fire 4810 Server Sun Fire 4800 Server Sun Fire 3800 Server Sun Fire E25K Server Sun Fire E20K Server Sun Fire 15K Server Sun Fire 12K Server Internal Comments For internal Sun use only. This document contains normalized content and is managed by the the Domain Lead(s) of the respective domains. To notify content owners of a knowledge gap contained in this document, and/or prior to updating this document, please contact the domain engineers that are managing this document via the Document Feedback alias(es) listed below: Normalization team alias: [email protected] Domain Lead: [email protected] Emulex, panic, clone, devinfo, PCI, pcisch, normalized Previously Published As 82876 Change History Date: 2010-04-21 User Name: 84789 Action: Reviewed Comment: Reviewed Attachments This solution has no attachment |
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