E-Series remote volume mirror failure and recursive controller reboots after volume capacity expansion
Applies to
- NetApp E-Series
- Asynchronous remote volume mirroring (ARVM)
- Dynamic volume expansion (DVE)
Issue
- After increasing E-Series volume capacity (DVE), the volume mirror relationship fails.
- The E-Series events (Support > Events) in SANtricity System Manager and support bundle / AutoSupport (ASUP) major-event-log display below event:
Event type: 7C06Priority: CriticalDescription: Asynchronous mirror group member has failed- The controllers may recursively reboot after mirroring is resumed following the volume capacity expansion. The E-Series reboot will be for a segmentation fault (
SIGSEGV) which can be retrieve from controller shell usingexcLogShowor support bundle / ASUP state-capture-data file:
2025-10-15 03:08:30.748606SIGSEGV ReceivedBacktrace of the crashed thread:#0 0x00007f12136a9e2c in ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6#1 0x00007f121365afb2 in raise () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6#2 0x00007f12139bf3ea in vkiPanic () from /raid/lib/libeos-System.so#3 No symbol table info available.#4 0x00007f11ff9f6d30 in vutl::BitmapL0Page::isPageInitialized(unsigned int) () from /raid/lib/libeos-RAID.so#5 0x00007f11ff9ff1ad in vutl::DeltaLog::processBitsUpdate(buf*) () from /raid/lib/libeos-RAID.so#6 0x00007f11fe92ec6a in iop::BuftPriorityQueues::processWork() () from /raid/lib/libeos-RAID.so#7 0x00007f11fe8a9ea0 in iop::IoScheduleManagerMulticore::raidCacheSchedulerTask1() () from /raid/lib/libeos-RAID.so#8 0x00007f12139c2a18 in vkiTask () from /raid/lib/libeos-System.so#9 0x00007f12136a8134 in ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6#10 0x00007f12137287dc in ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6