Kernel Panic after Updating RHEL 7.3 on PPC64le System using Emulex HBA

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Issue

  • Kernel Panic after Updating RHEL 7.3 System

    lpfc 0000:01:00.0: 0:6019 Mailbox failed , mbxCmd x2 READ_NV, mbxStatus x0 <<<<<<<<<<
    
    • Coinciding with the mailbox request of READ_NV from the hba are the following PCI events:

      EEH: Frozen PHB#0-PE#10000 detected
      EEH: PE location: N/A, PHB location: N/A
      EEH: Detected PCI bus error on PHB#0-PE#10000
      EEH: This PCI device has failed 1 times in the last hour
      EEH: Notify device drivers to shutdown
      

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3 kernel 3.10.0-514.16.1
  • PPC 64 system architecture
  • Emulex HBA/lpfc driver

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