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D-6 Sun StorEdge A5000 Installation and Service Manual • September 1999
D.3.2
sf
Driver Errors
In the above examples, the
sf
driver was unable to obtain enough kernel memory
space for some of its internal structures. When these errors occur, the disk array
associated with these messages will not be functional.
The above message is displayed after most of the error messages in the previous set.
The above message can be result from either a loop reset or the removal of a node. In
either case, the
sf
structure that is being detached is invalid. When this occurs, the
disk array associated with this message will not be functional.
sf #: failed to allocate soft state
sf #: bad soft state
sf #: failed to obtain transport handle
sf #: failed to allocate command/response pool
sf #: failed to allocate kmem cache
sf #: failed to allocate dma handle for lilp map
sf #: failed to allocate lilp map
sf #: failed to bind dma handle for lilp map
sf #: ddi_create_minor_node failed
sf #: scsi_hba_tran_alloc failed
sf #: scsi_hba_attach_setup failed
sf #: failed to create kstat
sf #: unable to create hotplug thread
sf #: failed to attach
sf_detach, sf%d: bad soft state