1. Version

2. Changes

The following changes have been made to the QLC FCode for FC HBAs between version 1.14.15 to 1.16.

Hardware Support

N/A

OS Support

N/A

Software Components

• Added warning message Unsupported by Solaris QLC driver, if topology=FL-port.
• Changed wait time in fw-ready? loop from 1 second to 1/3 second for FL-port boot.
• Added info-count so the version is displayed only once when qlc is selected.
• Added N-port support. Fixed bugs in show-children and nport-get-ID(get-ID-list proc).
• Changed 1.15b3 fix to use lip-login mbox command instead of login-loop-port.
• Added more debugging in get-my-ID and execute-command.
• Added 16-bit LoopID.
• Added compressed firmware algorithm from IBM code.
• Reorganized code with common directory which has code common to sun & qla.
• Cleaned up show-children.
• Added 16-bit LUN capability.

Industry Standards Compliance

N/A

3. Bug Fixes

The following fixes have been made to the QLC FCode for FC HBAs between version 1.14.15 to 1.16.

• Fixed Selftest - External loopback test. Skip echo-diag-test if F-port topology.
• Fixed Selftest - Memory test return status in do-mem-test and test-mem.
• Fixed SNS commands, including x112 bug found in IBM FCode.
• Fixed starting-ID bug in show-children, obp-target got cleared if NL-port.
• Fixed bug in logout-devices. Wasn't always logging out from starting device.
• Fixed stack bug in inquiry & report-luns. Add error? test to handle failed case.
• Fixed another infinite-loop bug, lip-login doesn't fix the link on comp-stat 29.
• Fixed stack bug in lip-login. Must return completion-status to execute-command.
• Fixed processing of get-ID-for-fc4type GID_FT buffer to check for null buffer.
• Fixed stack bug in show-children when topology is not valid.
• Fixed infinite-loop login-device bug, when topology=loop. When return status=28 or 29 (unavail or port-logo) execute login-loop-port if topo=loop.

4. Known Issues

N/A

5. Additional Information

N/A

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7. Notices

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8. Contacting Support

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