Why do I get bnx2x driver warning message while rebooting the server in RHEL6?

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • We get following messages in syslog for bnx2x driver:
kernel: WARNING: at drivers/net/bnx2x/bnx2x_main.c:9151 bnx2x_get_hwinfo+0x84e/0x1e31 [bnx2x]() (Not tainted)
  • What do these errors mean?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6
  • Broadcom NIC cards (bnx2x driver)

Subscriber exclusive content

A Red Hat subscription provides unlimited access to our knowledgebase, tools, and much more.

Current Customers and Partners

Log in for full access

Log In

New to Red Hat?

Learn more about Red Hat subscriptions

Using a Red Hat product through a public cloud?

How to access this content