Skip to main content
NetApp Knowledge Base

EF-Series unexpected controller reboot due to HIC PCI-E errors

Views:
424
Visibility:
Public
Votes:
0
Category:
e-series-santricity-os-controller-software
Specialty:
esg
Last Updated:

Applies to

  • NetApp EF600
  • NetApp EF570
  • NetApp E-series Controller Firmware 11.70.1R1 and 11.70.2

Issue

  • The controller rebooted unexpectedly and/or locked down.
  • Corresponding Major Event Log (MEL) :
B:2/7/21, 11:46:27 AM (11:46:27) 2320 4010 Controller reset - Shelf 99, Bay B
----> Reboot Reason : REBOOT_SX_NMI_PCI_AND_OTHER_ERRORS
  • And excLogshow entries:
STATE-CAPTURE-DATA
Executing excLogShow(0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0) on controller A:
・・・・
---- Log Entry #4 (Core 0) Jul-27-2023 11:16:16 PM ----
WARNING: Reset by alternate controller

---- Log Entry #14 (Core 0) Jul-27-2023 11:24:12 PM ----
PCI SERR Exception
SERR Summary: 0x00000002
SERR Return Status: 0x00000003
SERR Collection Count: 0x2
   PCI-E Root Port to Host Card  (Unit 6)
 VID 0xxxxx DID 0xxxxx B0:D1:F0
 PCI-E AER Root Error Status = 0x00000001
 PCI-E XP Global Status = 0x000xxxx
 SERR Summary Flags = 0x2
   Host-side Fibre  (Unit 7)
 VID 0x2222 DID 0x2222 B16:D0:F0
 PCI-E Device Status = 0x0001
 PCI-E AER Correctable Status = 0x00000001
 SERR Summary Flags = 0x2
   Host-side Fibre  (Unit 6)
 VID 0x1077 DID 0x2871 B16:D0:F1
 PCI-E Device Status = 0x0001
 PCI-E AER Correctable Status = 0x00000001
 SERR Summary Flags = 0x2
   Host-side Fibre  (Unit 5)
 VID 0x1077 DID 0x2871 B16:D0:F2
 PCI-E Device Status = 0x0001
 PCI-E AER Correctable Status = 0x00000001
 SERR Summary Flags = 0x2
   Host-side Fibre  (Unit 4)
 VID 0x1077 DID 0x2871 B16:D0:F3
 PCI-E Device Status = 0x0001
 PCI-E AER Correctable Status = 0x00000001
 SERR Summary Flags = 0x2
NOTE: Recovered from Correctable PCI SERR
Processor Global Correctable Error: 40

Processor reported PCI SERR

---- Log Entry #15 (Core 0) Jul-27-2023 11:24:34 PM ----
PCI correctable error flood detected!

 

Sign in to view the entire content of this KB article.

New to NetApp?

Learn more about our award-winning Support

NetApp provides no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy or reliability or serviceability of any information or recommendations provided in this publication or with respect to any results that may be obtained by the use of the information or observance of any recommendations provided herein. The information in this document is distributed AS IS and the use of this information or the implementation of any recommendations or techniques herein is a customer's responsibility and depends on the customer's ability to evaluate and integrate them into the customer's operational environment. This document and the information contained herein may be used solely in connection with the NetApp products discussed in this document.