Node fails to boot with "Partner Present: invalid partner module"
Applies to
AFF-A300
Issue
- The node is down due to
PANIC : Partner Present: invalid partner moduleand is in a boot loop. - Although the node boots to
waiting for giveback, the same panic occurs again after giveback. - Finally the node stops at the
LOADERprompt.
SP > system logPANIC : Partner Present: invalid partner moduleversion: 9.1P12: Mon Mar 5 05:01:09 PST 2018conf : x86_64.optimizecpuid = 15--- trap 0, rip = 0, rsp = 0xfffffd001dfd0cf0, rbp = 0 ---Uptime: 280d23h48m43sPANIC: Partner Present: invalid partner module in SK process cf_main on release 9.1P12 (C) on Mon Nov 18 01:04:30 JST 2024version: 9.1P12: Mon Mar 5 05:01:09 PST 2018compile flags: x86_64.optimizeWaiting for giveback...(Press Ctrl-C to abort wait)Continuing boot...PANIC : Partner Present: invalid partner module--- trap 0, rip = 0, rsp = 0xfffffd00112a7cf0, rbp = 0 ---Uptime: 21h37m15sPANIC: Partner Present: invalid partner module in SK process coredump_manager on release 9.1P12 (C) on Mon Nov 18 13:48:38 GMT 2024version: 9.1P12: Mon Mar 5 05:01:09 PST 2018compile flags: x86_64.optimizerecursive PANIC: Partner Present: invalid partner module--- trap 0, rip = 0, rsp = 0xfffffd00112a7cf0, rbp = 0 ---cpuid = 0Uptime: 21h37m15sSystem halting...================ Log #11 end time Mon Nov 18 13:48:38 2024================ Log #12 start time Mon Nov 18 13:48:38 2024BIOS Version: 11.2.1Portions Copyright (C) 2014-2018 NetApp, Inc. All Rights Reserved.Initializing System Memory ...Loading Device Drivers ...Configuring Devices ...CPU = 1 Processor(s) Detected.Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU D-1587 @ 1.70GHz (CPU 0)CPUID: 0x00050664. Cores per Processor = 16131072 MB System RAM Installed.SATA (AHCI) Device: SV9MST6D120GLM41NPBoot Loader version 6.0.3Copyright (C) 2000-2003 Broadcom Corporation.Portions Copyright (C) 2002-2018 NetApp, Inc. All Rights Reserved.LOADER-A>