HEADS-UP: Txxx With DownRev FirmWare Hang On Boot After Kernel Patch 147440-25 Applied OR Solaris 11
Txxx with downrev firmware hang after kernel patch 147440-25 applied.
This is also true for current Solaris 11update 1 kernel.We have seen the issue on:
Sun Blade T6320
Sun SPARC[tm] Enterprise T5120
Sun SPARC[tm] Enterprise T5220
Sun SPARC[tm] Enterprise T5240
Sun SPARC[tm] Enterprise T5140
This issue may also affect the following servers but has not been confirmed
Sun SPARC[tm] Enterprise T5440
Netra[tm] T5220 Server
Sun Netra[tm] T5440 Server
Basically this happens with OBP below 4.29.1
Upgrade to current firmware solves the issue.
For more information check MOS document 1501499.1
"UltraSPARC T2-based Systems Hang On Boot After Upgrade to Kernel
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