[ofa-general] link width problem of Qlogic 9024 unmanaged switch

Yicheng Jia YJia at tmriusa.com
Thu Apr 16 12:18:57 PDT 2009


They both are POLLING before "reset".

Thanks!
Yicheng Jia





Hal Rosenstock <hal.rosenstock at gmail.com> 
04/16/2009 01:53 PM

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Nicolas Morey-Chaisemartin <devel-ofed at morey-chaisemartin.com>, 
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Re: [ofa-general] link width problem of Qlogic 9024 unmanaged switch






On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 11:12 AM, Yicheng Jia <YJia at tmriusa.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Nicolas,
>
> After this "reset" command, both ports are DOWN forever, I can only get
> portinfo from local port.
>
> I am sure that the port that has been reset is not the local port, 
otherwise
> it will prompt "node type not switch" error.
>
> I tried to enable this switch port from another port and brought it to
> POLLING state, but as long as I use "reset", both ports are DOWN.

What are the peer port's LinkDownDefaultStates ? Sounds like one or
more must be Sleeping rather than Polling for some reason.

-- Hal

> Thanks!
>
> Yicheng Jia
>
>
>
>
> Nicolas Morey-Chaisemartin <devel-ofed at morey-chaisemartin.com>
>
> 04/16/2009 12:43 AM
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> To
> Yicheng Jia <YJia at tmriusa.com>
> cc
> general at lists.openfabrics.org
> Subject
> Re: [ofa-general] link width problem of Qlogic 9024 unmanaged switch
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>
> By any chances have you not reset the port you're on?
> Have you tried using another node to enable the port again?
>
> Nicolas
>
> Le 16/04/2009 00:45, Yicheng Jia a écrit :
>>
>> Hello Randy,
>>
>> I am trying to run "ibportstate reset" to reset the switch port on the
>> other side in order to get 4x link. However I get the following error:
>> ibwarn: [19660] mad_rpc: _do_madrpc failed; dport (Lid 7)
>> ibportstate: iberror: failed: smp set portinfo failed
>>
>> And the port status change to DOWN after this. Have you ever tried to
>> run "ibportstate" to reset the switch port?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Yicheng Jia
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
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>> Message: 2
>> Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2009 18:39:54 -0600
>> From: Randy Halverson <randy.halverson at qlogic.com>
>> Subject: [ofa-general] link width problem of Qlogic 9024 unmanaged
>> switch
>> To: "'general at lists.openfabrics.org'" <general at lists.openfabrics.org>
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>> Hello Yicheng,
>>
>> After checking internally, this appears to be a known problem with 
older
>> firmware for the 9024FC switches.
>>
>> It appears that you or another person at 'tmriusa.com' has recently
>> opened a case with QLogic Tech Support for this issue. Please continue
>> to work with QLogic Tech Support on firmware upgrade resolution since
>> you probably don't have our FastFabric Tools to manage the 9024FC
>> switches..
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Randy
>> Technical Support
>> QLogic Corporation
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