lpfc firmware initialization failed

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Issue

  • When lpfc going to initialize the HBA, get following error messages
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: lpfc 0000:08:00.0: 0:0436 Adapter failed to init, timeout, status reg x400400, FW Data: A8 x0 AC x0
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: INFO: task modprobe:1353 blocked for more than 120 seconds.
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: "echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message.
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: modprobe      D 0000000000000009     0  1353      1 0x00000000
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: ffff884057369b68 0000000000000086 ffff884057369af8 ffffffff81061495
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: ffff884057369ad8 ffff881059fed4f8 ffff880061615fe8 ffff880061615f80
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: ffff884056cc8678 ffff884057369fd8 000000000000f4e8 ffff884056cc8678
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: Call Trace:
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: [] ? enqueue_entity+0x125/0x410
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: [] ? __bitmap_weight+0x8c/0xb0
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: [] schedule_timeout+0x215/0x2e0
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: [] ? enqueue_entity+0x125/0x410
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: [] ? enqueue_task_fair+0x64/0x100
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: [] wait_for_common+0x123/0x180
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: [] ? default_wake_function+0x0/0x20
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: [] wait_for_completion+0x1d/0x20
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: [] work_on_cpu+0xae/0xd0
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: [] ? local_pci_probe+0x0/0x20
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: [] ? mutex_lock+0x1e/0x50                                                        
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: [] pci_device_probe+0xcb/0x120
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: [] ? driver_sysfs_add+0x62/0x90
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: [] driver_probe_device+0xa0/0x2a0
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: [] __driver_attach+0xab/0xb0
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: [] ? __driver_attach+0x0/0xb0
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: [] bus_for_each_dev+0x64/0x90
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: [] driver_attach+0x1e/0x20
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: [] bus_add_driver+0x200/0x300
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: [] driver_register+0x76/0x140
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: [] ? attribute_container_register+0x5d/0x70
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: [] __pci_register_driver+0x56/0xd0
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: [] ? lpfc_init+0x0/0xd7 [lpfc]
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: [] lpfc_init+0xaa/0xd7 [lpfc]
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: [] do_one_initcall+0x3c/0x1d0
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: [] sys_init_module+0xe1/0x250
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: [] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: lpfc 0000:08:00.0: 0:0436 Adapter failed to init , timeout, status reg x400400, FW Data: A8 x0 AC x0
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: lpfc 0000:08:00.0: 0:0445 Firmware initialization failed
Feb 21 14:29:41 localhost kernel: lpfc 0000:08:00.0: 0:1477 Failed to set up hba

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

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