************************************ LSI Corp. MegaRAID Firmware Release ************************************ Release date: 11/20/14 ====================== Supported Controllers: ====================== MegaRAID SAS 9265-8i MegaRAID SAS 9266-4i MegaRAID SAS 9266-8i MegaRAID SAS 9285-8e MegaRAID SAS 9285CV-8e MegaRAID SAS 9270-8i MegaRAID SAS 9271-4i MegaRAID SAS 9271-8i MegaRAID SAS 9271-8iCC MegaRAID SAS 9286-8e MegaRAID SAS 9286CV-8e MegaRAID SAS 9286CV-8eCC This package includes support for CacheCade Pro 2.0 and CacheVault(if enabled). Component: ========= SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers Release date: 11/20/14 ************************************************************************************************************************** ***********PLEASE READ IF USING CACHEVAULT OPTION ON ANY OF THESE MEGARAID CONTROLLERS *********************************** ************************************************************************************************************************** If using Cachevault option on your MegaRAID Controller, the Gas Gauge component on your controller should also be updated. Please refer to the "Gas Gauge Update Procedure" pdf included in this package. If there are any questions regarding Gas Gauge upgrade, please contact Technical Support or your Field Support. ************************************************************************************************************************** ************************************************************************************************************************** Version Numbers: =============== Current Package Details: Firmware Package: 23.32.0-0009 (MR 5.12) WebBIOS 6.1-73-e_73-Rel Firmware 3.440.05-3712 ROMENV 1.08 PCLI 05.07.00 BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010 NVDATA 2.1409.0-0137 BootBlockCommon 07.26.26.219 UEFI_Driver 0x06090700 (SIGNED) Hii v03.10.09.00 (SIGNED) FCODE 4.16.08.00 BIOS 5.48.04.0 Previous Package Details: Firmware Package: 23.29.0-0016 (MR 5.11 Patch) WebBIOS 6.1-71-e_71-Rel Firmware 3.410.35-3698 ROMENV 1.08 PCLI 05.07.00 BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010 NVDATA 2.1406.03-0135 BootBlockCommon 07.26.26.219 UEFI_Driver 0x06080502 (SIGNED) Hii v03.09.06.00 (SIGNED) FCODE 4.16.08.00 BIOS 5.47.05.0 Bug Fixes and Enhancements: =========================== Firmware: SCGCQ00701810 - (Closed) - Update Gas Guage Safety Status register bit positions SCGCQ00712268 - (Closed) - Internal development defect to correct Module version validation logic for Gas Gauge firmware update SCGCQ00729591 - (Closed) - Preventing PatrolRead from correcting the same error LBA in loop SCGCQ00730691 - (Closed) - The cache policy of Virtual Drives(VDs) do not change to Write-Through(WT) if FAULT is asserted and there is no indication in BQ33100 Safety Status register. SCGCQ00713438 - (Closed) - FW doesn't do an Online Firmware Update (OFU) after a successful Gas Gauge firmware update . SCGCQ00726689 - (Closed) - Patrol Read operation does not resume after a reboot when using the HII application. SCGCQ00735931 - (Closed) - Device Discovery does not complete in the case when Test Unit Read (TUR) command fails for 2 drives. SCGCQ00721106 - (Closed) - Foreign Import fail after controller exchange SCGCQ00723334 - (Closed) - FW reports a partially incorrect message in the case when 5 SuperCap learns retries fail. SCGCQ00735634 - (Resolved) - Drives change to "foreign" state when FW is downgraded from MR 5.11 to MR 5.6/5.7/5.8/5.9 SCGCQ00694585 - (Closed) - MR controller stops posting with message that controller as base port not responding when you have 238 PD's spun down. SCGCQ00703521 - (Closed) - When learn fails to start, FW retries 5 more times before SuperCap is reported bad SCGCQ00707882 - (Closed) - Performing reboot immediately after updating the Gas Gauge (before learn completes) results in the FW reporting an update error on every subsequent boot. SCGCQ00715168 - (Closed) - Flashing wrong Gas Gauge image (or any bad image) will force VDs to WT(Write Through) and fail and there is no path back to WB other than rebooting SCGCQ00726641 - (Closed) - During POST message overlaps with another line. SCGCQ00667469 - (Closed) - Firmware crash is seen while trying to import VDs when there is preserved pinned cache. SCGCQ00692169 - (Closed) - Code Review fixes for an Enhancement Request SCGCQ00730541 - (Closed) - Flashing wrong Gas Gauge FW will succeed if flashed after good Gas Gauge FW is flashed and before the learn starts SCGCQ00730700 - (Closed) - Few un-acceptable prints in serial log. SCGCQ00679094 - (Closed) - Change SuperCap auto learn cycle period to 27 days and 22 hours. SCGCQ00649843 - (Closed) - Issue a complete Gas Gauge reset on every boot SCGCQ00676800 - (Closed) - Implemented Gas gauge FW update functionality . SCGCQ00679095 - (Implemented) - Reduce the monitoring time of CL (Capacitor Learning) flag in BQ33100 Operation Status register to 5Sec when a learn command is issued. SCGCQ00671027 - (Closed) - When supercap learn is pending (overdue) at boot, exposure time in WB mode is seen for up to 1 minute 5 seconds. SCGCQ00712210 - (Port_Complete) - Preventing a specific supercap error message being printed in term log SCGCQ00725140 - (Port_Complete) - Extend firmware support for the new SuperCap revisions SCGCQ00734402 - (Port_Complete) - Few un-acceptable prints in serial log. SCGCQ00734409 - (Port_Complete) - Foreign Import fail after controller exchange SCGCQ00741846 - (Port_Complete) - Drives change to "foreign" state when FW is downgraded from MR 5.11 to MR 5.6/5.7/5.8/5.9 SCGCQ00709619 - (Port_Complete) - Machine Check exception occurs during cache offload SCGCQ00712170 - (Port_Complete) - Prevent changing unconfigured drives to JBOD in MR SCGCQ00733106 - (Port_Complete) - During the AC cycle test via SAS2208 MR card with TMMA, it will halt on cached data was lost error SCGCQ00733107 - (Port_Complete) - During the AC cycle test via SAS2208 MR card with TMMA, it will halt on cached data was lost error SCGCQ00741723 - (Port_Complete) - Preventing PatrolRead from correcting the same error LBA in loop SCGCQ00741771 - (Port_Complete) - Adding a check in firmware to validate incoming configuration structure SCGCQ00685816 - (Port_Complete) - Potential data integrity issue after media error correction SCGCQ00685958 - (Port_Complete) - SSD causes system to hang at POST SCGCQ00688176 - (Port_Not_Required) - Preventing controller reset after running several hours with ASPM(Active State Power Management) enabled SCGCQ00688177 - (Port_Complete) - Preventing VD read related cache setting changes when enabling write cache setting from OS SCGCQ00725141 - (Port_Complete) - Extend firmware support for the new SuperCap revisions NVDATA: Various changes for different OEMs. UEFI Driver: SCGCQ00691044 - (Closed) - Code refactor effort: Hii Image buffer clean-up SCGCQ00688789 - (Closed) - Remove default value from numeric primitive that is present under suppressif SCGCQ00732773 - (Closed) - UEFI Driver: If the platform contains UEFI Spec Rev < than 2.3.0, then don't HII SCGCQ00756810 - (Closed) - PKG 9 HII form/When you have a a critical message such as missing VDs, after select "C" , it will show an assert SCGCQ00726723 - (Closed) - Ext/SCSI PassThru: UEFI Driver not filling direction flag correctly for Read SCGCQ00696656 - (Closed) - Update Mbox value for 240VD Support SCGCQ00650086 - (Implemented) - UEFI Driver UDK2010 complaince SCGCQ00688987 - (Port_Complete) - Don't let user boot to OS until user discards dirty cache SCGCQ00726756 - (Port_Complete) - Implement password EFI_IFR_FLAG_CALLBACK bit requirement from UEFI spec 2.4 Errata B SCGCQ00693159 - (Port_Complete) - Return health status failed if we have returned device error from Start() SCGCQ00726831 - (Port_Complete) - Safe guard: Return health status failed if platform calls GetHealthStatus w/ NULL handle after we return intermediate status SCGCQ00736761 - (Port_Complete) - Return health status failed if we have returned device error from Start() SCGCQ00756861 - (Port_Complete) - ControllerInfo[CtrlIndex].ControllerHandle got initialized incorrectly or too early SCGCQ00695249 - (Port_Complete) - Safe guard: Return health status failed if platform calls GetHealthStatus w/ NULL handle after we return intermediate status SCGCQ00716623 - (Port_Complete) - For OEM change memory type from EfiRuntimeServicesData to EfiMemoryMappedIO SCGCQ00726520 - (Port_Complete) - For OEM dont free the host memory during disconnect/unload process SCGCQ00726727 - (Port_Complete) - Ext/SCSI PassThru: UEFI Driver not filling direction flag correctly for Read SCGCQ00726830 - (Port_Complete) - DHP: Remove default value from numeric primitive that is present under suppressif SCGCQ00688988 - (Port_Complete) - Don't let user boot to OS until user discards dirty cache SCGCQ00716622 - (Port_Complete) - For OEM dont free the host memory during disconnect/unload process SCGCQ00725109 - (Port_Complete) - For OEM change memory type from EfiRuntimeServicesData to EfiMemoryMappedIO SCGCQ00726828 - (Port_Complete) - Code refactor effort: Hii Image buffer clean-up HII: SCGCQ00689437 - (Closed) - Schedule consistency check gives an error message on Apply changes SCGCQ00692849 - (Closed) - When Controller is in Safe Mode don't remove UCM formset SCGCQ00696506 - (Closed) - Grammaical errors in HII warning message during FW Flash. SCGCQ00691938 - (Closed) - Return device error when MR_DCMD_CTRL_PROPERTIES_SET fails. SCGCQ00700304 - (Closed) - System fails to boot into SETUP[F2] and displays blank screen with 160 and 240 VDs SCGCQ00716628 - (Closed) - To Handle Code collab review Defect for SCGCQ00700199 SCGCQ00700199 - (Closed) - After selcting Discard pinned Cache from Controller Management, Form will be taken to Cache and Memory after success. SCGCQ00702200 - (Closed) - Firmware Update feature fails to update firmware in HII SCGCQ00709543 - (Closed) - gHiiDriver.ExtLDSupport should be Filled with appropriate value before it's used SCGCQ00702196 - (Closed) - Asserts seen before loading HII SCGCQ00704309 - (Closed) - Question value mismatch message seen in Enclosure Management screen. SCGCQ00714530 - (Closed) - Firmware Update - On selecting empty folder, hang is seen. SCGCQ00731567 - (Closed) - use hwPresent.memory to determine iMR SCGCQ00706817 - (Closed) - Virtual Drive properties[Read/Write/IO Policy] gets changed after VD creation from HII SCGCQ00710064 - (Closed) - Handline code collaborator Defect for SCGCQ00709543 SCGCQ00716636 - (Closed) - Incomplete SAS Address SCGCQ00705577 - (Closed) - Unable to select the second enlcosure when multiple enclosures are connected to a controller . SCGCQ00723184 - (Closed) - Capacity Allocation in drive group properties is inappropriate SCGCQ00730496 - (Closed) - MR: HII gives the option to set -head of queue for raid 0 SCGCQ00742103 - (Closed) - Remove Head Of Queue rebuild feature SCGCQ00704216 - (Closed) - HII hangs on selecting "View Drive Group Properties" SCGCQ00734447 - (Closed) - Patrol read prop page gives an error message on Apply changes SCGCQ00642228 - (Implemented) - Implement Head of Queue drive rebuild for MegaRAID controllers SCGCQ00650085 - (Implemented) - HEFU HII UDK2010 complaince SCGCQ00689070 - (Closed) - MR 6.2- Negative test HII browser- Mixing unsupported drives message needs update SCGCQ00664753 - (Closed) - Ability to enable/disable JBOD mode in HII & CTRL-R SCGCQ00656614 - (Closed) - Add ability to take a VD offline, bring back VD online SCGCQ00688454 - (Implemented) - HEFU HII UDK2010 complaince SCGCQ00695063 - (Port_Complete) - Call UninstallStoreLib when we call StopControllerHiiImpl function SCGCQ00695068 - (Port_Complete) - In HII Create VD option is enabled when resconstruction is in progress (on partial VD) SCGCQ00695072 - (Port_Complete) - H730P- Not showing PD to assign as DHS to R50/ R60 VD if PD is of lesser size than largest PD in V SCGCQ00695223 - (Port_Complete) - Contents of few help messages are improper SCGCQ00728678 - (Port_Complete) - OEM UEFI creating a new VD in a "hole" in the drive group free space, hangs when viewing drive group properties SCGCQ00756855 - (Port_Complete) - Chk the err status for HL_Get_PD_List() and HL_Get_PD_Info in UF002_PrepareData() + check Driver handle if index is valid BIOS: SCGCQ00720411 - (Closed) - Not able to boot to OS from the VD whose target ID is greater than 128 SCGCQ00455591 - (Closed) - Memory access issue for Mercury when loading Ctrl R SCGCQ00693494 - (Closed) - setting deviceExposure greater than or eaual to 128 will show wrong VD handled by bios SCGCQ00455597 - (Closed) - Memory allocation: Allocate only two 64k SCGCQ00736737 - (Port_Complete) - xprintf display issue when FW reports percentage for device scan SCGCQ00709995 - (Port_Complete) - OEM wants the battery status text in BIOS to change from "missing" to "N/A" for iMR solutions. Installation: ============= Use MegaCLI or StorCLI to flash the SAS controllers. These tools can be downloaded from the support and download section of www.lsi.com. Command syntax: MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0 or StorCLI /c0 download file=mr2208fw.rom ==================================== Previous Releases ==================================== Component: ========= SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers Release date: 09/02/14 Version Numbers: =============== Current Package Details: Firmware Package: 23.29.0-0016 (MR 5.11 Patch) WebBIOS 6.1-71-e_71-Rel Firmware 3.410.35-3698 ROMENV 1.08 PCLI 05.07.00 BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010 NVDATA 2.1406.03-0135 BootBlockCommon 07.26.26.219 UEFI_Driver 0x06080502 (SIGNED) Hii v03.09.06.00 (SIGNED) FCODE 4.16.08.00 BIOS 5.47.05.0 Previous Package Details: Firmware Package: 23.28.0-0015 (MR 5.10 Patch release) WebBIOS 6.1-72-e_72-01-Rel Firmware 3.400.45-3507 ROMENV 1.08 PCLI 05.07.00 BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010 NVDATA 2.1403.03-0133 BootBlockCommon 07.26.26.219 UEFI_Driver 0x06060A03 Hii 03.07.12.02 FCODE 4.16.08.00 BIOS 5.46.02.1 Bug Fixes and Enhancements: =========================== Firmware: SCGCQ00729591 - (Closed) - Preventing PatrolRead from correcting the same error LBA in loop SCGCQ00721106 - (Closed) - Foreign Import fail after controller exchange SCGCQ00735634 - (Resolved) - Drives change to "foreign" state when FW is downgraded from MR 5.11 to MR 5.6/5.7/5.8/5.9 SCGCQ00730700 - (Closed) - Few un-acceptable prints in serial log. SCGCQ00725140 - (Port_Complete) - Extend firmware support for the new SuperCap revisions SCGCQ00733106 - (Port_Complete) - During the AC cycle test via SAS2208 MR card with TMMA, it will halt on cached data was lost error SCGCQ00625524 - (Closed) - When we attempt to retrieve iMR Thunderbolt controller firmware logs using an application, we see some lines that are wrapped without starting on a new line. SCGCQ00628096 - (Closed) - Internal Development team defect to fix build issues related to 240 Logical Drive API changes. SCGCQ00642214 - (Closed) - Improve the Jetstress test performance. SCGCQ00647519 - (Closed) - At boot up, if a learn is required or a learn is in progress, do not wait for the SuperCap to charge. SCGCQ00649854 - (Closed) - Limit the number of retries when learn fails to start after firmware issues the learn command. SCGCQ00660171 - (Closed) - Increasing SuperCap temperature above thresholds showed no Asynchronous Event Notification (AEN) or transition of Cache Policy to Write Through (WT) SCGCQ00665853 - (Closed) - Cannot import foreign configuration. SCGCQ00681334 - (Closed) - Foreign configuration import failure for spanned array with pinned cache SCGCQ00698155 - (Closed) - Machine Check exception occurs during cache offload SCGCQ00637696 - (Closed) - Montask issue in performance test. SCGCQ00644626 - (Closed) - Increase the SuperCap learn time out value for 2GB TMM-B solution. SCGCQ00690086 - (Closed) - Foreign configuration import failure when Virtual drives (VD) with pinned cache are present SCGCQ00658701 - (Closed) - Firmware enables Dimmer Switch (DS3) Power Save Options. SCGCQ00604562 - (Closed) - Requirement to implement 512e logical drives in Tbolt. SCGCQ00634798 - (Closed) - Enable FastPath for all LSI Controllers SCGCQ00649836 - (Closed) - If cache offload happens during a relearn, then the Firmware will halt at next boot for the learn completion. SCGCQ00598902 - (Closed) - Add better debugging functionality for Alarm related field issues SCGCQ00649837 - (Closed) - Start a learn even if the SuperCap is not completely charged. SCGCQ00653995 - (Closed) - Change the cache policy of Virtual Drives(VDs) to Write Through(WT) if SuperCap temperature goes above 60 degree Celsius. SCGCQ00680070 - (Closed) - Preventing controller reset after running several hours with ASPM(Active State Power Management) enabled SCGCQ00604567 - (Closed) - Display the Command Descriptor Block(CDB) for timed out commands. SCGCQ00655345 - (Port_Complete) - RAID Ctrl. non-staggered spin-up after power saving - spin down SCGCQ00604588 - (Port_Complete) - To Disable the logging of event MR_EVT_PD_EMERGENCY_SPARE_COMMISSIONED_REMINDER SCGCQ00618569 - (Port_Complete) - HDD resume failed during dimmer switch test method. SCGCQ00619852 - (Port_Complete) - System crashes and OS boot issues with 2008 R2 based on 9280-16i4e controllers after one drive is failing in a RAID 5. SCGCQ00636774 - (Port_Complete) - IO freeze on R5 while running host IO with BGI SCGCQ00637534 - (Port_Complete) - Running Storcli /C0/CV show or (show all) starts a relearn on supercap issue SCGCQ00642963 - (Port_Complete) - Mechanism to override NVDATA Drive Activity LED setting SCGCQ00646311 - (Port_Complete) - Consistency Check media error handling is incorrect and causes data integrity issue SCGCQ00646628 - (Port_Complete) - Fix for Infinite retries of command for a particular sense code SCGCQ00651315 - (Port_Complete) - Change when checking if copyback can be done on a PD in a PRL11 SCGCQ00670882 - (Port_Complete) - Patrol read is in progress even after issuing stop patrol read command through App SCGCQ00664995 - (Port_Complete) - At boot up, if a learn is required or a learn is in progress, do not wait for the SuperCap to charge. SCGCQ00604485 - (Port_Complete) - For a particular OEM, size of some 4TB drives is reported as zero SCGCQ00628212 - (Port_Complete) - correct when copyback (replace) for R11 can be done. SCGCQ00635737 - (Port_Complete) - Enable FastPath for all LSI Controllers SCGCQ00635754 - (Port_Complete) - SMART poll needs to issue log sense with page control set to current/ cummulative value SCGCQ00646312 - (Port_Complete) - Consistency Check media error handling is incorrect and causes data integrity issue SCGCQ00668555 - (Port_Complete) - Firmware breaks into montask if you boot with pinned cache SCGCQ00635749 - (Port_Complete) - HDD resume failed during dimmer switch test method. SCGCQ00643769 - (Port_Complete) - Mechanism to override NVDATA Drive Activity LED setting SCGCQ00646299 - (Port_Complete) - Cannot recover data from a recoverable media error after Patrol Read encounters recovery failure for RAID-1 SCGCQ00646300 - (Port_Complete) - Cannot recover data from a recoverable media error after Patrol Read encounters recovery failure for RAID-1 SCGCQ00649894 - (Port_Complete) - Getting Question Value mismatch when entering Controller management screen in HII SCGCQ00652191 - (Port_Complete) - CacheCade data loss after reboot SCGCQ00652257 - (Port_Complete) - CacheCade data loss after reboot SCGCQ00503256 - (Port_Not_Required) - Montask occurs when running host i/o and parallel OOB command SCGCQ00598400 - (Port_Complete) - For a particular OEM, size of some 4TB drives is reported as zero SCGCQ00692239 - (Port_Complete) - Improve the Jetstress test performance. SCGCQ00664994 - (Port_Complete) - Increase the SuperCap learn time out value for 2GB TMM-B solution. SCGCQ00675292 - (Port_Complete) - Battery/ Memory Problems are detected and cache offload does not happen with a 2GB Memory module/ SuperCap design. SCGCQ00675291 - (Port_Complete) - Battery/ Memory Problems are detected and cache offload does not happen with a 2GB Memory module/ SuperCap design. SCGCQ00668586 - (Port_Complete) - MR 6.4:Patrol read is in progress even after issueing stop patrol read command through App NVDATA: Various changes for different OEMs. UEFI Driver: SCGCQ00726756 - (Port_Complete) - Implement password EFI_IFR_FLAG_CALLBACK bit requirement from UEFI spec 2.4 Errata B SCGCQ00693159 - (Port_Complete) - Return health status failed if we have returned device error from Start() SCGCQ00726831 - (Port_Complete) - Safe guard: Return health status failed if platform calls GetHealthStatus w/ NULL handle after we return intermediate status SCGCQ00726520 - (Port_Complete) - For OEM dont free the host memory during disconnect/unload process SCGCQ00726727 - (Port_Complete) - Ext/SCSI PassThru: UEFI Driver not filling direction flag correctly for Read SCGCQ00726830 - (Port_Complete) - DHP: Remove default value from numeric primitive that is present under suppressif SCGCQ00688988 - (Port_Complete) - Don't let user boot to OS until user discards dirty cache SCGCQ00725109 - (Port_Complete) - For OEM change memory type from EfiRuntimeServicesData to EfiMemoryMappedIO SCGCQ00726828 - (Port_Complete) - Code refactor effort: Hii Image buffer clean-up SCGCQ00638308 - (Closed) - FMP GetImageInfo could result in stack corruption - Code Review Defect ID D26304 SCGCQ00628627 - (Closed) - UEFI Driver- has debug print statements during POST SCGCQ00628310 - (Closed) - Install FMP on Controller Handle at Start() and the exception SCGCQ00550389 - (Closed) - Write Caching HBA, JBOD/R0 supported TB controller with 240 SystemPD/LD support SCGCQ00626601 - (Implemented) - VT-d/IOMMU support for iMR - Implement mechanism to allow system BIOS to put entries for iMR mem allocation into proper table SCGCQ00688791 - (Port_Complete) - Remove default value from numeric primitive that is present under suppressif SCGCQ00635878 - (Port_Complete) - has debug print statements during POST SCGCQ00696371 - (Port_Complete) - For OEM change memory type from EfiRuntimeServicesData to EfiMemoryMappedIO SCGCQ00698249 - (Port_Complete) - Don't let user boot to OS until user discards dirty cache SCGCQ00698254 - (Port_Complete) - Code refactor effort: Hii Image buffer clean-up SCGCQ00677776 - (Port_Complete) - Initilize the buffer that we allocate to load HII and return EFI_OUT_OF_RESOURCES if allocation fails SCGCQ00696543 - (Port_Complete) - VT-d/IOMMU support for iMR - Implement mechanism to allow system BIOS to put entries for iMR mem allocation into proper table SCGCQ00698238 - (Port_Complete) - Do not go to WebBIOS due to a bad health status when WebBIOS is disabled in NVDATA. SCGCQ00679073 - (Port_Complete) - Do not go to WebBIOS due to a bad health status when WebBIOS is disabled in NVDATA. SCGCQ00699147 - (Port_Complete) - For OEM dont free the host memory during disconnect/unload process SCGCQ00644508 - (Port_Complete) - CPU EXCEPTION ERROR During CSIOR Stage SCGCQ00644509 - (Port_Complete) - CPU EXCEPTION ERROR During CSIOR Stage SCGCQ00644856 - (Port_Complete) - Install FMP on Controller Handle at Start() and the exception SCGCQ00661595 - (Port_Complete) - ATA Pass thru: Timeout is not passed correctly to FW SCGCQ00644859 - (Port_Complete) - FMP GetImageInfo could result in stack corruption - Code Review Defect ID D26304 SCGCQ00658168 - (Port_Complete) - ATA Pass thru: Timeout is not passed correctly to FW SCGCQ00698248 - (Port_Complete) - Initilize the buffer that we allocate to load HII and return EFI_OUT_OF_RESOURCES if allocation fails SCGCQ00698250 - (Port_Complete) - Safe guard: Return health status failed if platform calls GetHealthStatus w/ NULL handle after we return intermediate status HII: SCGCQ00625438 - (Closed) - Minor Typos and consistency issues in HEFU HII help text SCGCQ00633320 - (Closed) - Handling code collaborator Defects: SCGCQ00573222 and SCGCQ00568814 SCGCQ00602492 - (Closed) - HII 240 VD: HII fails to list the foreign configuration SCGCQ00658674 - (Closed) - Hii - Restrict the user from creating the 65th VD. SCGCQ00630532 - (Closed) - Consistency Check Start - remove mm/dd/yyyy from the string as the format is out of control of LSI SCGCQ00678695 - (Closed) - Change the Step Value to 0 for all numeric to make sure for free edit instead of Incrementing and decrementing using +/- SCGCQ00624890 - (Closed) - Handling Code Collaborator Defect: SCGCQ00573222 SCGCQ00679861 - (Closed) - Not able to create VD with 4k drives on OEM server. SCGCQ00645532 - (Closed) - Update the string for help SCGCQ00640534 - (Closed) - HII is showing RAID6 and RAID5 levels while creating VD when we have 2 512n drives and 1 4k Drives SCGCQ00678603 - (Closed) - HII does not display power state of a PD SCGCQ00637539 - (Closed) - Remove FMP installed on the controller handle in HII SCGCQ00627778 - (Closed) - Address review comments SCGCQ00672925 - (Closed) - Unable to set spinup drive count in HII SCGCQ00550390 - (Closed) - Write Caching HBA, JBOD/R0 supported TB controller with 240 SystemPD/LD support SCGCQ00626605 - (Closed) - Clone SCGCQ00556243 into the mainline SCGCQ00620259 - (Closed) - Port 240VD change to Tbolt SCGCQ00441334 SCGCQ00634019 - (Closed) - Change the default Setting of Disk Cahce Policy from Unchanged to Disable. SCGCQ00626591 - (Closed) - Add Mirror Join functionality - PR SCGCQ00521537 SCGCQ00626585 - (Closed) - Requirement for 512e implementation changes - PR SCGCQ00425778 SCGCQ00642232 - (Closed) - Ability to enable/disable JBOD mode in HII SCGCQ00621285 - (Closed) - Change the wording in HII from Check Consistency to Make data consistent SCGCQ00652171 - (Port_Complete) - HII is gave a option to start reconstruction from any degraded RAID level to RAID 0. SCGCQ00677103 - (Port_Complete) - Detail Drives info shows incorrectly in BIOS - unknown characters appearing SCGCQ00679042 - (Port_Complete) - Enhance strings for Locked foreign config import feature SCGCQ00644857 - (Port_Complete) - Remove FMP installed on the controller handle in HII SCGCQ00644858 - (Port_Complete) - RSOD during POST after enabling SecureBoot with OEM controller installed SCGCQ00661685 - (Port_Complete) - HII reports wrong data under 'Eligible JBOD Drives for conversion' while converting JBOD to UG SCGCQ00698646 - (Port_Complete) - Unable to set spinup drive count in HII SCGCQ00698664 - (Port_Complete) - Not showing PD to assign as DHS to R50/ R60 VD if PD is of lesser size than largest PD in V SCGCQ00698671 - (Port_Complete) - After Rebuilding, DHS and Expand VD operations failed to update as per VD properties SCGCQ00652168 - (Port_Complete) - In HII ,Full initialization is not grayed out for R6 DIF arrays. SCGCQ00603251 - (Port_Complete) - Creation+ FW updation+ Scan foreign Configuration is disabled/grayed out in HII page SCGCQ00652424 - (Port_Complete) - change the numeric primitive's maximum from MAX_PHYSICAL_DRIVES to 0xff SCGCQ00698309 - (Port_Complete) - In HII ,Full initialization is not grayed out for R6 DIF arrays. SCGCQ00644788 - (Port_Complete) - Enhance help message for PD/VD Operation field SCGCQ00679036 - (Port_Complete) - After Rebuilding, DHS and Expand VD operations failed to update as per VD properties SCGCQ00698543 - (Port_Complete) - HII is gave a option to start reconstruction from any degraded RAID level to RAID 0. SCGCQ00698650 - (Port_Complete) - HII does not display power state of a PD SCGCQ00698667 - (Port_Complete) - In HII Create VD option is enabled when resconstruction is in progress (on partial VD) SCGCQ00634684 - (Port_Complete) - RSOD during POST after enabling SecureBoot with OEM controller installed SCGCQ00644575 - (Port_Complete) - Consistency Check Start - remove mm/dd/yyyy from the string as the format is out of control of LSI SCGCQ00652169 - (Port_Complete) - HII reports wrong data under 'Eligible JBOD Drives for conversion' while converting JBOD to UG SCGCQ00693695 - (Port_Complete) - When Controller is in Safe Mode don't remove UCM formset SCGCQ00698429 - (Port_Complete) - change the numeric primitive's maximum from MAX_PHYSICAL_DRIVES to 0xff SCGCQ00698644 - (Port_Complete) - Minor Typos and consistency issues in HEFU HII help text SCGCQ00652170 - (Port_Complete) - HII is showing RAID levels, irrespective of drives to configure a new RAID level. SCGCQ00679049 - (Port_Complete) - "Make Unconfigured good" option missing in HII even if JBOD's are present in the config SCGCQ00682962 - (Port_Complete) - creation in HII is showing GB SCGCQ00698320 - (Port_Complete) - HII is showing RAID6 and RAID5 levels while creating VD when we have 2 512n drives and 1 4k Drives SCGCQ00698322 - (Port_Complete) - "Make Unconfigured good" option missing in HII even if JBOD's are present in the config SCGCQ00698447 - (Port_Complete) - Not able to create VD with 4k drives on intel wildcat server. SCGCQ00698627 - (Port_Complete) - HII is not displaying the cachecade 512GB warning message SCGCQ00644786 - (Port_Complete) - Enhance help message for PD/VD Operation field SCGCQ00682960 - (Port_Complete) - HII is not displaying the cachecade 512GB warning message SCGCQ00692302 - (Port_Complete) - TB creation in HII is showing GB SCGCQ00698547 - (Port_Complete) - HII is showing RAID levels, irrespective of drives to configure a new RAID level. SCGCQ00698661 - (Port_Complete) - Call UninstallStoreLib when we call StopControllerHiiImpl function BIOS: SCGCQ00626821 - (Closed) - 240VD Support: In Post Restrict to 64 VD only SCGCQ00629987 - (Closed) - With more than 64 VD's in the configuration, number of Virtual Drives handled by BIOS message is not shown in the POST. SCGCQ00659974 - (Closed) - OpROM - If there is boot message, BIOS won't detect > 64 VDs SCGCQ00662761 - (Closed) - Display Warning Message when Preboot Configuration Utility are Disabled and User tries to lunch it SCGCQ00653048 - (Closed) - AutoSelectBootLd is not working if user has OS in VD > 64 SCGCQ00632011 - (Closed) - Firmware enters faults state after a reboot on flashing firmware with IO in progress. SCGCQ00682646 - (Closed) - Display the first 64 VDs in the POST (in the same sequence we get it from FW) SCGCQ00690943 - (Implemented) - OEM wants the battery status text in BIOS to change from "missing" to "N/A" for iMR solutions. SCGCQ00626602 - (Implemented) - VT-d/IOMMU support for iMR - Implement mechanism to allow system BIOS to put entries for iMR mem allocation into proper table SCGCQ00621895 - (Closed) - WebBIOS of MR card hangs due to bios control mis-direct in OEM boards SCGCQ00550388 - (Closed) - Write Caching HBA, JBOD/R0 supported TB controller with 240 SystemPD/LD support SCGCQ00644761 - (Port_Complete) - VT-d/IOMMU support for iMR - Implement mechanism to allow system BIOS to put entries for iMR mem allocation into proper table SCGCQ00645908 - (Port_Complete) - Firmware enters faults state after a reboot on flashing firmware with IO in progress. SCGCQ00679070 - (Port_Complete) - Display Warning Message when Preboot Configuration Utility are Disabled and User tries to lunch it SCGCQ00697504 - (Port_Complete) - setting deviceExposure greater than or eaual to 128 will show wrong VD handled by bios Installation: ============= Use MegaCLI or StorCLI to flash the SAS controllers. These tools can be downloaded from the support and download section of www.lsi.com. Command syntax: MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0 or StorCLI /c0 download file=mr2208fw.rom Component: ========= SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers Release date: 06/18/14 Version Numbers: =============== Current Package Details: Firmware Package: 23.28.0-0015 (MR 5.10 Patch release) WebBIOS 6.1-72-e_72-01-Rel Firmware 3.400.45-3507 ROMENV 1.08 PCLI 05.07.00 BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010 NVDATA 2.1403.03-0133 BootBlockCommon 07.26.26.219 UEFI_Driver 0x06060A03 Hii 03.07.12.02 FCODE 4.16.08.00 BIOS 5.46.02.1 Previous Package Details: Firmware Package: 23.28.0-0010 (MR 5.10) WebBIOS 6.1-71-e_71-Rel Firmware 3.400.05-3175 ROMENV 1.08 PCLI 05.07.00 BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010 NVDATA 1403.03-0128 BootBlockCommon 07.26.26.219 UEFI_Driver 0x06060900 Hii 03.07.11.00 FCODE 4.16.08.00 BIOS 5.46.02.0 Bug Fixes and Enhancements: =========================== Firmware: SCGCQ00698155 - (Closed) - Machine Check exception occurs during cache offload SCGCQ00680070 - (Closed) - Preventing controller reset after running several hours with ASPM(Active State Power Management) enabled SCGCQ00618569 - (Port_Complete) - HDD resume failed during dimmer switch test method. SCGCQ00646311 - (Port_Complete) - Consistency Check media error handling is incorrect and can cause data integrity issue SCGCQ00670882 - (Port_Complete) - Patrol read is in progress even after issuing stop patrol read command through App SCGCQ00664995 - (Port_Complete) - At boot up, if a learn is required or a learn is in progress, do not wait for the SuperCap to charge. SCGCQ00643769 - (Port_Complete) - Mechanism to override NVDATA Drive Activity LED setting SCGCQ00646299 - (Port_Complete) - Cannot recover data from a recoverable media error after Patrol Read encounters recovery failure for RAID-1 SCGCQ00652191 - (Port_Complete) - CacheCade data loss after reboot SCGCQ00598400 - (Port_Complete) - For a particular OEM, size of some 4TB drives is reported as zero SCGCQ00692239 - (Port_Complete) - Improve the benchmark test performance. SCGCQ00664994 - (Port_Complete) - Increase the SuperCap learn time out value for 2GB TMM-B solution. SCGCQ00675291 - (Port_Complete) - Battery/ Memory Problems are detected and cache offload does not happen with a 2GB Memory module/ SuperCap design. WebBIOS: SCGCQ00666796 (CSET) - 9270 is not able to create RAID10 after CacheCade SSD VD created NVDATA: Various changes for different OEMs. UEFI Driver: SCGCQ00688791 - (Port_Complete) - Remove default value from numeric primitive that is present SCGCQ00698249 - (Port_Complete) - Don't let user boot to OS until user discards dirty cache SCGCQ00698254 - (Port_Complete) - Hii Image buffer clean-up SCGCQ00696371 - (Port_Complete) - For OEM, change memory type from EfiRuntimeServicesData to EfiMemoryMappedIO SCGCQ00696543 - (Port_Complete) - Implement mechanism to allow system BIOS to put entries for iMR mem allocation into proper table SCGCQ00698238 - (Port_Complete) - Do not go to WebBIOS due to a bad health status when WebBIOS is disabled in NVDATA. SCGCQ00644509 - (Port_Complete) - CPU EXCEPTION ERROR During CSIOR Stage- After Updating idrac X38 to X39 (Dont double free the memory) SCGCQ00644856 - (Port_Complete) - Install FMP on Controller Handle at Start() and the exception SCGCQ00661595 - (Port_Complete) - Timeout is not passed correctly to FW SCGCQ00644859 - (Port_Complete) - FMP GetImageInfo could result in stack corruption SCGCQ00698248 - (Port_Complete) - Initilize the buffer that we allocate to load HII and return EFI_OUT_OF_RESOURCES if allocation fails SCGCQ00698250 - (Port_Complete) - Return health status failed if platform calls GetHealthStatus w/ NULL handle after we return intermediate status SCGCQ00699147 - (Port_Complete) - For OEM, don't free the host memory during disconnect/unload process HII: SCGCQ00642232 - (Closed) - Ability to enable/disable JBOD mode in HII SCGCQ00644857 - (Port_Complete) - Remove FMP installed on the controller handle in HII SCGCQ00644858 - (Port_Complete) - RSOD during POST after enabling SecureBoot SCGCQ00661685 - (Port_Complete) - HII reports wrong data under 'Eligible JBOD Drives for conversion' while converting JBOD to UG SCGCQ00698646 - (Port_Complete) - Unable to set spinup drive count in HII SCGCQ00698664 - (Port_Complete) - Not showing PD to assign as DHS to R50/ R60 VD if PD is of lesser size than largest PD SCGCQ00698671 - (Port_Complete) - After Rebuilding, DHS and Expand VD operations failed to update as per VD properties SCGCQ00698309 - (Port_Complete) - In HII ,Full initialization is not grayed out for R6 DIF arrays. SCGCQ00698543 - (Port_Complete) - HII is gave a option to start reconstruction from any degraded RAID level to RAID 0. SCGCQ00698650 - (Port_Complete) - HII does not display power state of a PD SCGCQ00698667 - (Port_Complete) - In HII Create VD option is enabled when resconstruction is in progress (on partial VD) SCGCQ00644575 - (Port_Complete) - Consistency Check Start - remove mm/dd/yyyy from the string as the format is out of control of LSI SCGCQ00693695 - (Port_Complete) - When Controller is in Safe Mode don't remove UCM formset SCGCQ00698429 - (Port_Complete) - change the numeric primitive's maximum from MAX_PHYSICAL_DRIVES to 0xff SCGCQ00698644 - (Port_Complete) - Minor Typos and consistency issues in HEFU HII help text SCGCQ00698322 - (Port_Complete) - "Make Unconfigured good" option missing in HII even if JBOD's are present in the config SCGCQ00698320 - (Port_Complete) - HII is showing RAID6 and RAID5 levels while creating VD when we have 2 512n drives and 1 4k Drives SCGCQ00698447 - (Port_Complete) - Not able to create VD with 4k drives SCGCQ00698627 - (Port_Complete) - not displaying the cachecade 512GB warning message SCGCQ00644786 - (Port_Complete) - Enhance help message for PD/VD Operation field SCGCQ00692302 - (Port_Complete) - creation in HII is showing GB SCGCQ00698547 - (Port_Complete) - HII is showing RAID levels, irrespective of drives to configure a new RAID level. SCGCQ00698661 - (Port_Complete) - Call UninstallStoreLib when we call StopControllerHiiImpl function BIOS: SCGCQ00697504 (CSET) - setting deviceExposure greater than or eaual to 128 will show wrong VD handled by bios SCGCQ00690943 (ENHREQ) - OEM wants the battery status text in BIOS to change from "missing" to "N/A" for iMR solutions. Installation: ============= Use MegaCLI or StorCLI to flash the SAS controllers. These tools can be downloaded from the support and download section of www.lsi.com. Command syntax: MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0 or StorCLI /c0 download file=mr2208fw.rom Component: ========= SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers Release date: 05/09/14 Version Numbers: =============== Current Package Details: Firmware Package: 23.28.0-0010 (MR 5.10) WebBIOS 6.1-71-e_71-Rel Firmware 3.400.05-3175 ROMENV 1.08 PCLI 05.07.00 BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010 NVDATA 1403.03-0128 BootBlockCommon 07.26.26.219 UEFI_Driver 0x06060900 Hii 03.07.11.00 FCODE 4.16.08.00 BIOS 5.46.02.0 Previous Package Details: Firmware Package: 23.22.0-0020 (MR 5.9 Point Release) WebBIOS 6.1-71-e_71-Rel Firmware 3.340.55-3173 ROMENV 1.08 PCLI 05.07.00 BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010 NVDATA 2.1312.03-0124 BootBlockCommon 07.26.26.219 UEFI_Driver 0x06030501 Hii 03.05.11.03 FCODE 4.16.08.00 BIOS 5.45.07.0 Bug Fixes and Enhancements: =========================== FW: SCGCQ00482123 - (Closed) - External Key management security for iMR SCGCQ00499663 - (Closed) - Not seeing the correct Boot Message when the connection to the External Key Management server is down SCGCQ00518723 - (Closed) - Re-keying a controller with External Key Management(EKM) security enabled, results in a corrupted key ID. SCGCQ00523211 - (Closed) - Performing an online firmware update or Online Controller Reset(OCR) on a controller with External Key Management(EKM) enabled, results in all secured drives marked as foreign. SCGCQ00552222 - (Closed) - Raid configuration loss after reboot - PDs in POWERSAVE/PD failed after POR with erroneous "VP83 mis-match - DRIVE SWAP" SCGCQ00557797 - (Closed) - Re-keying in External Key Management mode followed by disabling security and enabling LKM results in a bail out while creating a Virtual Drive SCGCQ00563760 - (Closed) - FW debugger scrolls continuous message and eventually resets after deleting Source VD during a Cachecade disassocation SCGCQ00569173 - (Closed) - Switching to Local Key Management Mode(LKM) after a rekey in External Key Management(EKM) rekey without rebooting results in HII saying key incorrect but Firmware says key was created. SCGCQ00570040 - (Closed) - On a controller with Local Key Management(LKM) enabled, user is asked to enter the security key to unlock and import a foreign, locked and External Key Management(EKM) enabled drive. SCGCQ00571671 - (Closed) - After starting Patrol Read in the HII application, booting to OS and checking the status in MSM shows Patrol Read as suspended. SCGCQ00574396 - (Closed) - Getting Question Value mismatch when entering Controller management screen SCGCQ00602011 - (Closed) - MR to iMR downgrade error SCGCQ00605773 - (Closed) - Pinned cache gets flushed to incorrect VD for mirrored RAID levels SCGCQ00619188 - (Closed) - Cache policy of Virtual Drives(VD) does not change to Write Through(WT) mode even after detecting a bad supercap. SCGCQ00630411 - (Closed) - Cannot create pinned cache during an Online Controller Reset (OCR) SCGCQ00556744 - (Closed) - Switching the security mode from External Key Management(EKM) to Local Key Management(LKM) on iMR controller will result in a corrupted controller key. SCGCQ00571420 - (Closed) - Getting a non informative message when trying to import a Virtual Drive after a re-key without reboot SCGCQ00626852 - (Closed) - Internal Development team defect to check-in gemini image to resolve SSD drives missing issue. SCGCQ00530838 - (Closed) - Unable to suspend the Patrol Read operation in iMR mode from the HII application SCGCQ00530857 - (Closed) - Bad battery warning message that comes up during POST isn't aligned properly. SCGCQ00553023 - (Closed) - HDD status LED will be lit red after creating and deleting LD but the status is normal via MSM SCGCQ00579157 - (Closed) - Firmware break into montask, when there is a pinned cache( During bootup and OCR ) SCGCQ00601452 - (Closed) - Controller breaks into montask if you have 10 enclosures connected to the controller. SCGCQ00600478 - (Closed) - VD erase does not resume and complete after reboot. SCGCQ00556740 - (Closed) - A data TLB error occurs when the External Key Management Server(EKMS) is down and drive security is changed from External Key Management(EKM) mode to Local Key Management(LKM) mode. SCGCQ00579672 - (Closed) - Remove redundant code within a particular function SCGCQ00604555 - (Closed) - Storecli reporting incorrect values for tfm and supercap date of manufacture SCGCQ00575142 - (Closed) - Static analysis tool defects SCGCQ00596556 - (Closed) - Unable to discard pinned cache in Headless Safe Mode. SCGCQ00496086 - (Closed) - Enhance code to catch Stack Overflow problem as soon as it occurs. SCGCQ00554056 - (Closed) - Write buffer flash programming support SCGCQ00552197 - (Closed) - Implement I2C Slave Address for Sideband Management SCGCQ00604565 - (Closed) - Add Fastpath Support by Default for a particular OEM. SCGCQ00496648 - (Port_Complete) - When pinned cache present VD property not changing from WB to WT. SCGCQ00496649 - (Port_Complete) - PDs go online without VD created & App doesn't allow any VD creation on passing a wrong parameter in Spanned VD. SCGCQ00504674 - (Port_Complete) - Booting a 12G server into a degraded Raid 5 array will result in limited functionality SCGCQ00504683 - (Port_Complete) - Improve Boot time that was lengthened due to previous change. SCGCQ00556161 - (Port_Complete) - (DDR3) CKE and Reset clamping circuit can cause DDR errors at initialization time SCGCQ00557763 - (Port_Complete) - Incorrect variable type in MR Read/Modify/Write path SCGCQ00570105 - (Port_Complete) - Gemini image updated SCGCQ00580318 - (Port_Complete) - Raid configuration loss after reboot - PDs in POWERSAVE SCGCQ00603255 - (Port_Complete) - RAID configured on PD been erased with Normal or Thorough will lost after system reboot/reset SCGCQ00603258 - (Port_Complete) - OEM MR TB controller reports foreign configuration on adapter during a 100 AC power cycles SCGCQ00626839 - (Port_Complete) - Cache policy of Virtual Drives(VD) does not change to Write Through(WT) mode even after detecting a bad supercap. SCGCQ00477016 - (Port_Complete) - FW sending wrong configuration data during boot msg pending state SCGCQ00498129 - (Port_Complete) - I/O's fail and VD becomes failed during planned failover of owner node w/ SMB I/O SCGCQ00501146 - (Port_Complete) - Configuration import of GHS (Global Host spare) fails. SCGCQ00502949 - (Port_Complete) - Firmware hits Montask when drive is pulled after changing the volume property from read ahead to no read ahead. SCGCQ00522634 - (Port_Complete) - VPD output of lspci –vvxxx showing [RV] Reserved: checksum bad, 86 byte(s) reserved SCGCQ00555284 - (Port_Complete) - Gemini image updated SCGCQ00556756 - (Port_Complete) - disableBatteryWarning should not be reset if changed by user SCGCQ00600687 - (Port_Complete) - An invalid frame sent during a PIO-mode SATA passthrough command results in resetting the drive SCGCQ00601379 - (Port_Complete) - Fix for Infinite retries of command for sense code 0B/47/03 SCGCQ00613782 - (Port_Complete) - Liberator Card loses its boot VD after many reboots SCGCQ00479699 - (Port_Complete) - Upgrading from Software RAID to 9260-8i causes Alarm to sound SCGCQ00552759 - (Port_Complete) - Incorrect variable type in MR Read/Modify/Write path SCGCQ00557614 - (Port_Complete) - Bad or Missing TMM boot message is changed to Critical error SCGCQ00571404 - (Port_Complete) - In case of a certain OEM iMR shows R5 enabled. SCGCQ00575043 - (Port_Complete) - Running out of free entries in task list due to recursive addition of tasks SCGCQ00601892 - (Port_Complete) - Fix for Infinite retries of command for sense code 0B/47/03 SCGCQ00606336 - (Port_Complete) - RAID configured on PD been erased with Normal or Thorough will lost after system reboot/reset SCGCQ00609531 - (Port_Complete) - Kill adapter is seen while performing CME recovery during Write operation. SCGCQ00609535 - (Port_Complete) - CME logic using overlaid fields in c->rec SCGCQ00573950 - (Port_Complete) - system black screen during S1 Sleep test SCGCQ00574335 - (Port_Complete) - Operating System event log reports a controller error during stress testing SCGCQ00579738 - (Port_Complete) - With Headless Continue On Error Mode(HCOE) enabled and the SafeStore BIOS password enabled, if the wrong password is entered you are stuck at the same screen . SCGCQ00600686 - (Port_Complete) - An invalid frame sent during a PIO-mode SATA passthrough command results in resetting the drive SCGCQ00613783 - (Port_Complete) - Liberator Card loses its boot VD after many reboots SCGCQ00502952 - (Port_Complete) - Code Review: Call DDF_discardInvalidPds only if DS3 is enabled SCGCQ00504687 - (Port_Complete) - FW take a long time to boot to OS SCGCQ00546684 - (Port_Complete) - Cluster validation failed in disk arbitration SCGCQ00558263 - (Port_Complete) - HDD status LED will be lit red after creating and deleting LD but the status is normal via MSM SCGCQ00570170 - (Port_Complete) - Deep learn will not start immediately when Relative State of Charge (RSOC) of battery is equal to 95%. SCGCQ00570251 - (Port_Complete) - Patrolread will not start on any VD after a PR is started, suspended and VD is deleted SCGCQ00575155 - (Port_Complete) - VD goes offline when we start reconstruction on 32 Drive R0 VD SCGCQ00579225 - (Port_Complete) - Clear up stale cache lines. SCGCQ00603257 - (Port_Complete) - OEM MR TB controller reports foreign configuration on adapter during a 100 AC power cycles SCGCQ00609530 - (Port_Complete) - MR 6.3: md5sum mismatch seen on a copied file from R5 VD with CME SCGCQ00570171 - (Port_Complete) - Deep learn will not start immediately when Relative State of Charge (RSOC) of battery is equal to 95%. SCGCQ00556757 - (Port_Complete) - search for one wire devices prints are masked after the boot BIOS: SCGCQ00579962 - (Closed) - Initialize deviceExposure with MAX_INT13DISKS instead of 0xFF SCGCQ00572939 - (Closed) - Make sure all the make file adheres to the latest binary names. SCGCQ00559095 - (Closed) - Provide an option to limit the max number of INT 13h devices presented to system BIOS UEFI_Driver SCGCQ00618669 - (Closed) - UEFI Driver: StartHiiBackEnd() has Print statement with %g SCGCQ00578194 - (Closed) - UEFI Driver should calculate checksum before setting bios data SCGCQ00601851 - (Closed) - System hang when we press F1 on second time when we are in HII form SCGCQ00628627 - (Closed) - UEFI Driver- has debug print statements during POST SCGCQ00589148 - (Closed) - Diskpart EFI utility can't create partition on a JBOD SCGCQ00526851 - (Closed) - Support EFI_FIRMWARE_MANAGEMENT_PROTOCOL for controller firmware SCGCQ00579837 - (Port_Complete) - UEFI Driver should calculate checksum before setting bios data SCGCQ00606367 - (Port_Complete) - UEFI Driver returns EFI_NOT_FOUND when platform passes valid SCGCQ00580313 - (Port_Complete) - User can't access RAID HII in UEFI mode after removing a HDD HII SCGCQ00579816 - (Closed) - HII\EKM-LKM without reboot should show proper message SCGCQ00594011 - (Closed) - With out selecting any drives I am seeing the previous config VD size. SCGCQ00609737 - (Closed) - Confiuration Restore is not working SCGCQ00618674 - (Closed) - StartHiiImpl() WriteToLogger uses %g and EFIHiiDriverEntryPoint() Print statement uses %g for displaying EFI status SCGCQ00521488 - (Closed) - Getting error message when we suspend Patrol read operation through HII browser SCGCQ00565876 - (Closed) - Remove duplicated strings from the UNI FIle SCGCQ00571353 - (Closed) - Allow user to select RAID level when controller has other VD + error handling SCGCQ00573871 - (Closed) - fixing code review defects (AIM version + UCM GUID + deallocation) SCGCQ00614027 - (Closed) - Firmware updation fails SCGCQ00615221 - (Closed) - Form UF003 prints error messages (use WriteToLogger to log these debug messages) SCGCQ00617617 - (Closed) - FWMgmt Prtocol: has no "versionid" info. SCGCQ00565088 - (Closed) - Help content for Firmware Update in Controller Management is inappropriate SCGCQ00569098 - (Closed) - Enter security key for locked drives screen, press down to get to OK, OK will show up again on right SCGCQ00598822 - (Closed) - VD details display is improper in Expand Virtual Drive SCGCQ00613822 - (Closed) - Advanced Controller Properties- Power Saving Settings has broken form SCGCQ00556839 - (Closed) - Able to select EKM even when the EKM FOD key is removed from the system. SCGCQ00589301 - (Closed) - System/HII hang when clicks on Hardware Components menu option in HII. SCGCQ00595864 - (Closed) - On Success of creating Drive Security Form loads into Advanced controller properties SCGCQ00598431 - (Closed) - Drop Down option in VD properties for Cached is present SCGCQ00610889 - (Closed) - Customize help string for Select Interface Type SCGCQ00615190 - (Closed) - ill Controller Index in RouteConfig + for UF003 calculate checksume only for the actual config size SCGCQ00593558 - (Closed) - Auto Learn Mode is showing wrong data SCGCQ00612574 - (Closed) - Addressed review comments SCGCQ00613820 - (Closed) - Typo in HII form Controller Status SCGCQ00622464 - (Closed) - Toggling bewtween Legacy to Uefi mode vice versa junk values seen . SCGCQ00524969 - (Closed) - HII PKG 0006/Going from LKM to EKM asks for a Current Security key Identifier and Security key. SCGCQ00590465 - (Closed) - n selecting a wrong parameter for size while creating VDs, Options greyed, Create VD page exits to parent page. SCGCQ00595463 - (Closed) - Security feature is enabled but HII sees "Drive Security" as disabled SCGCQ00571359 - (Closed) - Typo "Clear Configuaration" -> "Clear Configuration" SCGCQ00573222 - (Closed) - Handling Code Collaborator Review Defects for SCGCQ00568814 and SCGCQ00569197 SCGCQ00575062 - (Closed) - added a while loop and take care of the multiple PD Groups scenario. SCGCQ00578190 - (Closed) - HII should calculate checksum before setting bios data SCGCQ00597641 - (Closed) - MR6.3 HII aesthetic change SCGCQ00503036 - (Closed) - Changing Percentage of Space to Expand Does not Update Final VD Size SCGCQ00574041 - (Closed) - AIM (Agentless Inventory Manager) Issues SCGCQ00574989 - (Closed) - Creation+ FW updation+ Scan foreign Configuration is disabled/grayed out in HII page SCGCQ00614466 - (Closed) - Under advanced controller properties and selecting Cache and Memory, it says's "scontroller cache" SCGCQ00614675 - (Closed) - To address FW Update help Strings SCGCQ00619028 - (Closed) - Not able to schedule CC in concurrent mode from HII(03.07.09.00). SCGCQ00526978 - (Closed) - HII. Provide controller FW update function SCGCQ00568814 - (Closed) - HEFU. Simplify controller propety page SCGCQ00568706 - (Closed) - Remove limitation for creating R6 in HII SCGCQ00612466 - (Closed) - Provide pop-up to display current version and update fw version as part of HEFU HII Firmware Update functionality SCGCQ00571579 - (Implemented) - Create a formset with classGUID that customer has provided. SCGCQ00569197 - (Closed) - Move Disable Protection option from Controller Management to VD management SCGCQ00601110 - (Port_Complete) - Able to select EKM even when the EKM FOD key is removed from the system. SCGCQ00557522 - (Port_Complete) - System hang observed when the "PdInfo.userDataBlockSize" is set to 0 SCGCQ00601119 - (Port_Complete) - HII help for Boot error handling does not display "Stop On Error" option SCGCQ00601107 - (Port_Complete) - HII PKG 0006/Going from LKM to EKM asks for a Current Security key Identifier and Security key. SCGCQ00601103 - (Port_Complete) - Enter security key for locked drives screen, press down to get to OK, OK will show up again on right SCGCQ00601113 - (Port_Complete) - HII\EKM-LKM without reboot should show proper message SCGCQ00601117 - (Port_Complete) - UCM Phase 1: Allow user to select RAID level when controller has other VD + error handling SCGCQ00572986 - (Port_Complete) - System hang observed when the "PdInfo.userDataBlockSize" is set to 0 SCGCQ00603235 - (Port_Complete) - HII help window shows unsupported stripe sizes SCGCQ00596920 - (Port_Complete) - Missing BBU caused disappearance of Enclosure Mgmt opt in BIOS setup SCGCQ00601120 - (Port_Complete) - In HII on a ready drive we are able to see Used space as 40Gb. SCGCQ00601118 - (Port_Complete) - Typo "Clear Configuaration" -> "Clear Configuration" SCGCQ00601116 - (Port_Complete) - added a while loop and take care of the multiple PD Groups scenario. Installation: ============= Use MegaCLI or StorCLI to flash the SAS controllers. These tools can be downloaded from the support and download section of www.lsi.com. Command syntax: MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0 or StorCLI /c0 download file=mr2208fw.rom Component: ========= SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers Release date: 04/02/14 Version Numbers: =============== Current Package Details: Firmware Package: 23.22.0-0020 (MR 5.9 Point release) WebBIOS 6.1-71-e_71-Rel Firmware 3.340.55-3173 ROMENV 1.08 PCLI 05.07.00 BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010 NVDATA 2.1312.03-0124 BootBlockCommon 07.26.26.219 UEFI_Driver 0x06030501 Hii 03.05.11.03 FCODE 4.16.08.00 BIOS 5.45.07.0 Previous Package Details: Firmware Package: 23.22.0-0012 (MR 5.9) WebBIOS 6.1-71-e_71-Rel Firmware 3.340.05-2939 ROMENV 1.08 PCLI 05.07.00 BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010 NVDATA 2.1312.03-0124 BootBlockCommon 07.26.26.219 UEFI_Driver 0x06030500 Hii 03.05.11.00 FCODE 4.16.07.00 BIOS 5.45.07.0 Bug Fixes and Enhancements: =========================== Firmware: **NOTE: Full native 4K sector Firmware support is provided in firmware since MR 5.8 release SCGCQ00552222 - (Closed) - Raid configuration loss after reboot - PDs in POWERSAVE SCGCQ00619188 - (Closed) - Cache policy of Virtual Drives(VD) does not change to Write Through(WT) mode even after detecting a bad supercap. SCGCQ00531244 - (Closed) - Display the NCQ enabled/disabled status of every SATA disk drive in the output of StorCLI and MegaCLI SCGCQ00557763 - (Port_Complete) - Incorrect variable type in MR Read/Modify/Write path SCGCQ00570105 - (Port_Complete) - Gemini image updated SCGCQ00603258 - (Port_Complete) - OEM MR TB controller reports foreign configuration on adapter during a 100 AC power cycles SCGCQ00601379 - (Port_Complete) - Fix for Infinite retries of command for sense code 0B/47/03 SCGCQ00613782 - (Port_Complete) - Liberator Card loses its boot VD after many reboots SCGCQ00606336 - (Port_Complete) - RAID configured on PD been erased with Normal or Thorough will lost after system reboot/reset SCGCQ00600686 - (Port_Complete) - An invalid frame sent during a PIO-mode SATA passthrough command results in resetting the drive SCGCQ00570170 - (Port_Complete) - Deep learn will not start immediately when Relative State of Charge (RSOC) of battery is equal to 95%. UEFI_Driver: SCGCQ00579837 (CSET) - UEFI Driver should calculate checksum before setting bios data HII: SCGCQ00579816 (DFCT) - HII\EKM-LKM without reboot should show proper message FCODE: SCGCQ00553069 (DFCT) - PCLI(1.07.05) Sparc: Command "cli set securitykey=Lsi@12345" fails with errcd "1001" and errmsg "invalid key". Installation: ============= Use MegaCLI or StorCLI to flash the SAS controllers. These tools can be downloaded from the support and download section of www.lsi.com. Command syntax: MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0 or StorCLI /c0 download file=mr2208fw.rom Component: ========= SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers Release date: 01/07/14 Version Numbers: =============== Current Package Details: Firmware Package: 23.22.0-0012 (MR 5.9) WebBIOS 6.1-71-e_71-Rel Firmware 3.340.05-2939 ROMENV 1.08 PCLI 05.07.00 BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010 NVDATA 2.1312.03-0124 BootBlockCommon 07.26.26.219 UEFI_Driver 0x06030500 Hii 03.05.11.00 FCODE 4.16.07.00 BIOS 5.45.07.0 Previous Package Details: Firmware Package: 23.18.0.0014 (MR 5.8 Point Release) WebBIOS 6.1-68-e_68-Rel Firmware 3.290.15-2935 ROMENV 1.08 PCLI 05.07.00 BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010 NVDATA 2.1310.03-0122 BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219 UEFI_Driver 0x06010300 Hii 03.03.07.00 FCODE 4.14.05.00 BIOS 5.42.00 Bug Fixes and Enhancements: =========================== Firmware: **NOTE: Full native 4K sector Firmware support is provided in firmware since MR 5.8 release SCGCQ00358434 - (Closed) - StorCLI: Showing success for assigning a secured VD to cachepool whereas the operation is failure. SCGCQ00441316 - (Closed) - Supercap is not detected but cache offload and restore happens SCGCQ00476320 - (Closed) - Faulty protocol used for changing the Disk Write Cache Policy SCGCQ00504475 - (Closed) - Unable to create another Virtual Drive when pulling first drive (degrading) in partial Virtual Drive where all drives are configured SCGCQ00518693 - (Closed) - Active/suspended patrol reads not terminated during VD deletion SCGCQ00522321 - (Closed) - Error message displayed after suspending a Patrol Read Operation using the HII application SCGCQ00522381 - (Closed) - Incorrect information is returned for SATA drive when the drive is connected behind the interposer. SCGCQ00473201 - (Closed) - Firmware montask when solaris is installed on 4 drive Raid6 with 2 drive failure SCGCQ00552847 - (Closed) - Data Integrity issue found with CacheCade when CacheCade disassociation is initiated after running IO SCGCQ00487288 - (Closed) - The Firmware does not change the Virtual Drives's from Write Through to Write Back after a battery manual learn cycle is complete SCGCQ00501286 - (Closed) - Baseboard Management Controller (BMC): STP passthru command failure SCGCQ00500984 - (Closed) - HII - Last physical drive in 84 physical drive enclosure is displayed 4 times SCGCQ00501630 - (Closed) - Drive security mode switching in MSM SCGCQ00476528 - (Closed) - When I/Os are running on SATA Physical Drives with interposers, a drive removal and reinsertion within drive-removal-delay comes back as failed. SCGCQ00484803 - (Resolved) - The Firmware does not change the Virtual Drives's from Write Through to Write Back after a battery manual learn cycle is complete SCGCQ00552110 - (Closed) - Gemini image updated SCGCQ00333207 - (Closed) - Request to support 128 drives within single enclosure SCGCQ00466994 - (Closed) - Added support in FW to import CC1.x VDs. SCGCQ00467207 - (Closed) - Support Revision 17 and Revision 18 Supercaps SCGCQ00501863 - (Port_Complete) - Clustered Media Error handling does not work for read operations during RAID-5 writes SCGCQ00479734 - (Port_Complete) - When Cachecade LD is deletec invalid LD details is shown in the Cachecade size changed event. SCGCQ00487279 - (Port_Complete) - MR Controller does OCR due to Temp Buffer overflow SCGCQ00498098 - (Port_Complete) - 9240-4i on BCM RX67Q-6S motherboard is not getting required memory resources on boot SCGCQ00479736 - (Port_Complete) - D_SENSE bit in Mode Select Page=0a is set for < 2TB disk SCGCQ00479732 - (Port_Complete) - T-bolt MR (PL) FW : Invalid "mode select(Page=0a)" issued during disk initialization phase. SCGCQ00479499 - (Port_Complete) - iMR TB Data loss when reconstructing from 1 drive R0 to 2 drive R1 with reboot SCGCQ00480237 - (Port_Complete) - For iMR, Firmware is faulting when trying to flash firmware after Online Control Reset. SCGCQ00501862 - (Port_Complete) - Clustered Media Error handling does not work for read operations during RAID-5 writes SCGCQ00481029 - (Port_Complete) - Storcli: wrong error code displayed and wrong error message for copyback command SCGCQ00557108 - (Port_Complete) - Data Integrity issue found with CacheCade when CacheCade disassociation is initiated after running IO SCGCQ00470407 - (Port_Complete) - Remove support of a certain TMM-B from currently released firmware SCGCQ00504011 - (Port_Complete) - Cache offload is started when server's power down (DC Off) on WebBIOS or Post phase. SCGCQ00505203 - (Port_Complete) - Validate the requested blocks for SCSI VERIFY commands on RAID volumes SCGCQ00484048 - (Active) - Faulty protocol used for changing the Disk Write Cache Policy SCGCQ00471478 - (Port_Complete) - Firmware crash seen while doing continuous sas cable pull SCGCQ00467493 - (Port_Complete) - Foreign config import is getting failed when using multiple enclosures SCGCQ00505732 - (Port_Complete) - Firmware montask when solaris is installed on 4 drive Raid6 with 2 drive failure SCGCQ00490891 - (Port_Complete) - Firmware Crash during Controller StartUp when large number of drives are connected SCGCQ00480242 - (Port_Complete) - For iMR, Firmware is faulting when trying to flash firmware after Online Control Reset. SCGCQ00493102 - (Port_Complete) - Can't import foreign configuration on degraded arrays after system reboot SCGCQ00480234 - (Port_Complete) - A single supercap pack should not be supported on a 2GB memory module SCGCQ00501103 - (Port_Complete) - Validate the requested blocks for SCSI VERIFY commands on RAID volumes SCGCQ00485583 - (Port_Complete) - For a particular OEM fault LED does not come on when a bad HDD is inserted SCGCQ00479709 - (Port_Complete) - Firmware returns asc value as 0 when failing IOs with medium errors SCGCQ00471470 - (Port_Complete) - Firmware crash seen while doing continuous sas cable pull SCGCQ00493101 - (Port_Complete) - Can't import foreign configuration on degraded arrays after system reboot SCGCQ00479731 - (Port_Complete) - Foreign config import is getting failed when using multiple enclosures SCGCQ00472867 - (Port_Complete) - Defect Fix for Excessive unexpected sense events reported on PI enabled R5 VDs SCGCQ00479737 - (Port_Complete) - Installing and uninstalling iMR FOD key overwrites MR controller features SCGCQ00472864 - (Port_Complete) - Defect Fix for Excessive unexpected sense events reported on PI enabled R5 VDs SCGCQ00479502 - (Port_Complete) - iMR TB Data loss when reconstructing from 1 drive R0 to 2 drive R1 with reboot SCGCQ00479721 - (Port_Complete) - Intermittent SEP errors on iMR and MR controllers SCGCQ00487278 - (Port_Complete) - MR Controller does OCR due to Temp Buffer overflow WebBIOS: SCGCQ00333215 - (Implemented) - Request to support 128 drives wihin single enclosure SCGCQ00488500 - (Port_Complete) - Added support for OEM controller whose PCI subsystem Id is 2208 SCGCQ00488501 - (Port_Complete) - Added support for OEM controller whose PCI subsystem Id is 2240 SCGCQ00488502 - (Port_Complete) - Added support for OEM controller whose PCI subsystem Id is 0001 NVDATA: SCGCQ00493673 - (Closed) - StorCli does not list all the available BBU modes. BootBlockCommon: SCGCQ00472311 (ENHREQ) - (CBB) Provide mechanism to disable PCIe backchannel training via SBR UEFI_Driver: SCGCQ00479003 - (Closed) - Disable Debug print in UEFI Driver SCGCQ00435384 - (Closed) - UEFI System hang if controller FW is in fault state SCGCQ00498925 - (Closed) - Not able to boot into BIOS boot menu SCGCQ00493654 - (Closed) - Memory Leak issue in UEFI driver when reconnect happens SCGCQ00518791 - (Closed) - DriverDiagnostics2.c: In IsValidHandle() - Free the buffer if status is not EFI success for LocateHandle SCGCQ00483847 - (Closed) - EKMS: Remove private GUID and use EFI_KMS_PROTOCOL_GUID defined in UEFI 2.3.1 spec SCGCQ00484086 - (Port_Complete) - hang when SATA is connected SCGCQ00468948 - (Port_Complete) - Uninstall HII CAP and Driver Health formset if platform calls Start again without calling GetHealthStatus SCGCQ00477828 - (Port_Complete) - 9240/9260/9270 UEFI driver issue when user having 2TB or 4TB VD SCGCQ00478692 - (Port_Complete) - Block IO tests from SCT IHV test suite failed SCGCQ00484114 - (Port_Complete) - Follow UEFI Spec on interpreting In and Out Transfer Length that upper layer sends HII: SCGCQ00470101 - (Closed) - Allow user to edit VD size (that is free form input) as it is cumbersome to modify the size using +/- SCGCQ00471830 - (Closed) - Save and Restore Configuration SCGCQ00556209 - (Closed) - Transition a MR controller to run in iMR mode = Controller fail in HII After Memory removed SCGCQ00556811 - (Closed) - HII - When controller is in safe mode the PD menu displays inaccurate text and hangs when clicking a PD SCGCQ00529287 - (Closed) - Profile Based Raid1 Creation fails as invalid arguments SCGCQ00502940 - (Closed) - Naming inconsistency in option present in Create VD and Create VD - Advanced SCGCQ00482092 - (Closed) - HEFU_HII: condition checking is not right SCGCQ00474402 - (Closed) - HII: Allows user to select EKM mode when supportEKM is set to 0 SCGCQ00485401 - (Closed) - 5.9 PKG 0002 HII/Using 84 PD encl when clicking on HW, Advanced then Enclosure Management, it completly freezes the system SCGCQ00473204 - (Closed) - MR UCM 2.0: unable to show UF003 as well the first two forms + XML special character handling SCGCQ00486457 - (Closed) - HEFU_HII_MR6.2: fixing memory leak of 128 drive enclosure implementation SCGCQ00505566 - (Closed) - MR 6.2-HII: Drop down option to set phy linkspeed tp 12 Gbps in HII browser is not available. SCGCQ00473186 - (Closed) - Save and Restore Configuration - MR w/ Premium Features (SED and Cachecade) SCGCQ00501111 - (Closed) - HII 3.05.07.00/Issues when trying to change EKM security key from change security key option. SCGCQ00523869 - (Closed) - EKMS\HII PKG 0006\EKMS is down but it is still possible to select drive security in MSM and HII during creation. SCGCQ00527700 - (Closed) - Update the latest API change in HEFU SCGCQ00500945 - (Closed) - MR: EXPAND operation fails in HII for prl11 SCGCQ00494431 - (Closed) - Streamline the usage of max PD in limited configuration path (alias UCM) SCGCQ00494214 - (Closed) - Help content for Free space in Select Drive group is inappropriate SCGCQ00485932 - (Closed) - UCM Simple Configuration: Allow Clear Config always + Suppress Checkbox (Uf002.PDs) when VD count is >0 SCGCQ00472196 - (Closed) - Profile based VD creation path incorrectly showing protect VD/secure VD checkbox when user clicks on drive selection criteria SCGCQ00481284 - (Closed) - Typos in help content for profile VD for Write Policy SCGCQ00471209 - (Closed) - UCM Phase2: config using 8PDs/16 partial VDs and all stripe sizes and HSPs does not restore SCGCQ00487936 - (Closed) - UCM-After creating a VD with UCM tool the manual configuration PD section still shows configured PDs as UG, and duplicates SCGCQ00495236 - (Closed) - Controller not seen in HII Browsercan after switiching from EFI WebBIOS SCGCQ00505591 - (Closed) - Checking the Enclosure Management settings in HII causes the system to reboot. SCGCQ00475217 - (Closed) - Request to support 128 drives wihin single enclosure SCGCQ00468930 - (Closed) - UCM Phase 2 support SCGCQ00481277 - (Closed) - Request to change the help content for write policy in create VD form SCGCQ00415456 - (Closed) - Obtain the Physical Slot number from the PCI Bridge to which the Controller is connected. SCGCQ00476607 - (Port_Complete) - HII cannot assign partial space less than 1 GB SCGCQ00498521 - (Port_Complete) - MR 6.01 : HII cannot create a VD using unconfigured good drives as long as PD locate is set on the drives FCODE: SCGCQ00471703 - (Closed) - Fcode CLI support for Invader (MR only) SCGCQ00486355 - (Closed) - Define and use capability bit to identify the StorCLI BIOS: SCGCQ00479507 - (Closed) - FW 3.340.05-2739/Getting memory conflict during boot SCGCQ00495471 - (Closed) - OOB function corrupts EBDA area used by other server function SCGCQ00493680 - (Closed) - Optimize reading IO port in INT15h path SCGCQ00552308 - (Closed) - OEM system is not allocating memory correctly when MR and iMR are in the same system SCGCQ00482283 - (Closed) - iMR: System reboots during IO because FW didnt receive permanent host memory from OpROM SCGCQ00503046 - (Closed) - OpROM is displaying incorrect value for the number of INT13h device it supports SCGCQ00466276 - (Closed) - Check the controller status bit in the function which hooks INT15 SCGCQ00454086 - (Closed) - Add boundary checking when allocating EBDA and PMM memory for BIOS post. SCGCQ00460724 - (Port_Complete) - Memory access issue when loading Ctrl R SCGCQ00460725 - (Port_Complete) - Memory allocation: Allocate only two 64k Component: ========= SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers Release date: 11/26/13 Version Numbers: =============== Current Package Details: Firmware Package: 23.18.0.0014 (MR 5.8 Point Release) WebBIOS 6.1-68-e_68-Rel Firmware 3.290.15-2935 ROMENV 1.08 PCLI 05.07.00 BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010 NVDATA 2.1310.03-0122 BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219 UEFI_Driver 0x06010300 Hii 03.03.07.00 FCODE 4.14.05.00 BIOS 5.42.00 Previous Package Details: Firmware Package: 23.18.0.0013 (MR 5.8) WebBIOS 6.1-68-e_68-Rel Firmware 3.290.05-2720 ROMENV 1.08 PCLI 05.07.00 BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010 NVDATA 2.1310.03-0122 BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219 UEFI_Driver 0x06010300 Hii 03.03.07.00 FCODE 4.14.05.00 BIOS 5.42.00 Bug Fixes and Enhancements: =========================== FIRMWARE: **NOTE: Full native 4K sector Firmware support is provided in this release SCGCQ00525647 (DFCT) - Cachecade 2.0 with MR 5.7 fw peformance is much lower than MR5.6 SCGCQ00484803 (DFCT) - The Firmware does not change the Virtual Drives's from Write Through to Write Back after a battery manual learn cycle is complete SCGCQ00552847 (DFCT) - Data Integrity issue found with CacheCade when CacheCade disassociation is initiated after running IO SCGCQ00467493 (CSET) - Foreign config import is getting failed when using multiple enclosures SCGCQ00471470 (CSET) - Firmware crash seen while doing continous sas cable pull SCGCQ00472867 (CSET) - Defect Fix for Excessive unexpected sense events reported on PI enabled R5 VDs SCGCQ00479499 (CSET) - iMR TB Data loss when reconstructing from 1 drive R0 to 2 drive R1 with reboot SCGCQ00480237 (CSET) - For iMR, Firmware is faulting when trying to flash firmware after Online Control Reset. SCGCQ00487278 (CSET) - MR Controller does OCR due to Temp Buffer overflow SCGCQ00493101 (CSET) - Can't import foreign configuration on degraded arrays after system reboot SCGCQ00501862 (CSET) - Clustered Media Error handling does not work for read operations during RAID-5 writes SCGCQ00505732 (CSET) - Firmware montask when solaris is installed on 4 drive Raid6 with 2 drive failure SCGCQ00552110 (ENHREQ) - Gemini image updated SCGCQ00505203 (CSET) - Validate the requested blocks for SCSI VERIFY commands on RAID volumes Installation: ============= Use MegaCLI or StorCLI to flash the SAS controllers. These tools can be downloaded from the support and download section of www.lsi.com. Command syntax: MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0 or StorCLI /c0 download file=mr2208fw.rom Component: ========= SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers Release date: 9/23/13 Version Numbers: =============== Current Package Details: Firmware Package: 23.18.0.0013 (MR 5.8) WebBIOS 6.1-68-e_68-Rel Firmware 3.290.05-2720 ROMENV 1.08 PCLI 05.07.00 BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010 NVDATA 2.1310.03-0122 BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219 UEFI_Driver 0x06010300 Hii 03.03.07.00 FCODE 4.14.05.00 BIOS 5.42.00 Previous Package Details: Firmware Package: 23.16.0.0018 (MR 5.7 P1) WebBIOS 6.1-65-e_65-Rel Firmware 3.270.65-2578 ROMENV 1.08 PCLI 05.07.00 BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010 NVDATA 2.1304.03-0117 BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219 UEFI_Driver 0x06000500 Hii 03.02.08.00 FCODE 4.12.05.00 BIOS 5.42.00 Bug Fixes and Enhancements: =========================== FIRMWARE: **NOTE: Full native 4K sector Firmware support is provided in this release SCGCQ00462339 - (Closed) - Virtual Drive creation failure in iMR during pre-boot SCGCQ00454816 - (Closed) - Recon VD made "degraded" when the recon pd is pulled out allowing for rebuild once the drive is plugged back in. SCGCQ00448786 - (Closed) - static variable used in PD Progress and LD Progress function which may affect multiple progresses running at the same time. SCGCQ00437008 - (Closed) - MegaRAID controller does not display a boot message when it has entered safe mode. SCGCQ00435944 - (Closed) - Allow adding a lba when table entries are exhausted, but addition is possible if consecutive to existing entry SCGCQ00434388 - (Closed) - When pulling and pushing SSD SATA PDs under 5 seconds, the SSDs come back as failed after a minute or so. SCGCQ00420777 - (Closed) - Fw defect in PdStateSet() SCGCQ00419399 - (Closed) - Hard coded values should be removed in TFM module SCGCQ00414056 - (Closed) - Potential IO integrity with R0/R1 CIO WT when overlapping R/W issued to LD. SCGCQ00413472 - (Closed) - Unable to perform Consistency Check and other background operations in a legacy WebBIOS SCGCQ00413254 - (Closed) - Multiple VDs undergoing full init show a calculated estimated time remaining even though they sit at 0% SCGCQ00406688 - (Closed) - ‘Static Code Analysis Tool’ warnings: IDs - 10007 , 10338 , 10340, 10356, 10364 , 10371, 10389, 10390, 10847, 10848 SCGCQ00406301 - (Closed) - ‘Static Code Analysis Tool’ warnings 10071, 10100, 10162, 10174, 10288, 10332, 10361, 10363, 10503 SCGCQ00406219 - (Closed) - FW reports "Progress init not proper" during 16 VD Rebuild SCGCQ00400809 - (Closed) - Data miscompare seen when errors injected to a RAID6 virtual drive SCGCQ00400807 - (Closed) - Potential data integrity issue During Check Consistency On 4DG R6 arrays with 16 VDs per array SCGCQ00400564 - (Closed) - Delete VD while PR still in progress cause debugger to loop. Reboot the system, debugger still loops SCGCQ00393749 - (Closed) - MonTask: line 281 in file ../../raid/mem.c if running megacli AdpDiag SCGCQ00349837 - (Closed) - Sequential Read performance is less on CacheCade associated LD's. SCGCQ00451137 - (Closed) - If a BOOT Passphrase is enabled with SafeStor "MegaCli adpbios dsply a0" will display "BIOS will Stop on error" even if any other mode is set. SCGCQ00447927 - (Closed) - Message release issue in immediate IO path SCGCQ00446623 - (Closed) - Firmware crash during foreign config import SCGCQ00441299 - (Closed) - Updated line of code recommended in code review. SCGCQ00439477 - (Closed) - Verify drive reinsertion within/before drive-removal-delay setting -verify discovery (Without IO) SCGCQ00425796 - (Closed) - HII - Profile based VD creation - [Partial RAID options blocked until system reboot] SCGCQ00424928 - (Closed) - Application could not make a JBOD bootable without a VD present SCGCQ00423182 - (Closed) - bootMsgPending.needsEKM bit is not set when FW needs a key SCGCQ00422760 - (Closed) - Indifference between MR.H and FW implementation for lockKeyLength SCGCQ00420918 - (Closed) - Potential data integrity issue with a 4K RAID5 virtual drive SCGCQ00412766 - (Closed) - HII /When user has a critical message and the conrtoller is in Safe Mode, going into CTRL mang will result an error msg SCGCQ00404263 - (Closed) - Staggered CMEs across R10 array are causing a read error SCGCQ00475140 - (Closed) - Learn cycle will not start on supercap SCGCQ00451213 - (Closed) - Assertion failure in raid 1078main.c at line 993 during hibernation when IOs or background operations are running SCGCQ00448750 - (Closed) - UEFI-4K drives: Unable to create any virtual drives of strip size 256k-1MB with the 4K sector drives. SCGCQ00439050 - (Closed) - Static Code Analysis defects - 5.8 SCGCQ00436460 - (Closed) - Event is blocked during Full initialization SCGCQ00422757 - (Closed) - iMR firmware does not progress background operations with certain systems when using WebBIOS in legacy mode SCGCQ00420702 - (Cloned_EnhReq) - Fw defects related to Disk Write Cache Policy settings SCGCQ00406148 - (Closed) - Grammatical spacing error in bios message at POST SCGCQ00400555 - (Closed) - The elapsed time shown in the FW debugger for a reconstruction not starting at 0 SCGCQ00399591 - (Closed) - 23.16.0.0005/Creating CacheCade with non supported OEM SSD using older FW and then flashing to 5.7 it's till available SCGCQ00398281 - (Closed) - "Question value mismatch with Option Value" message in HII's Controller Management when in Safe Mode with pin cache SCGCQ00393347 - (Closed) - ‘Static Code Analysis Tool’ code changes SCGCQ00448628 - (Closed) - Rebuild failed event is not seen when rebuild fails due to LDBBM and SBBM tables getting full (puncturing disabled) SCGCQ00439947 - (Closed) - Static analysis tool defects SCGCQ00437731 - (Closed) - Remove memory module on MR controller to downgrade to iMR does not work SCGCQ00415473 - (Closed) - Fix code review defect D16582 in 5.8 stream for Review #17785: NCQ support is disabled in FW SCGCQ00400149 - (Closed) - Firmware failed to import drives to start rebuild after remove then reinsert SCGCQ00462008 - (Closed) - LDBBM_EXT table does not get read during init SCGCQ00443920 - (Closed) - Static analysis tool defects SCGCQ00440224 - (Closed) - Corrected defects found by static analysis tool. SCGCQ00439068 - (Closed) - Static analysis tool defect fixes SCGCQ00404301 - (Closed) - Significant drop in Sequenial read performance with Read Ahead policy SCGCQ00449597 - (Closed) - Multi-stripe size in each raid level of R1,r5,r6 with SAS, DIF, 4K pinned cache offline vd import cause Montask SCGCQ00446657 - (Closed) - Static Code Analysis Tool - Defect Code Changes SCGCQ00443455 - (Closed) - Static Analysis Defects SCGCQ00424293 - (Closed) - Setting the ASO key with storcli 1.02.08 (MegaCli 8.07.06) fails with an error code 3 on Windows or Linux if the MB BIOS PCI SCGCQ00406233 - (Closed) - Data Miscompare found while running I/O overnight with degraded virtual drives SCGCQ00443883 - (Closed) - Static code analysis tool fixes SCGCQ00436287 - (Closed) - HII critical message form/Extra character "r" with configuration not supported critical message. SCGCQ00399227 - (Closed) - Prevent overtemp warnings while battery is charging SCGCQ00411672 - (Implemented) - CLI Reporting of TMM VPD SCGCQ00472756 - (Closed) - EKMS disabled in firmware by modifying support EKM property in a proper way. SCGCQ00399224 - (Closed) - Modify MR fw to eliminate four second window where drive swap is not recognized. SCGCQ00399233 - (Closed) - Rebuild automatically starts on drive with foreign configuration after reboot. SCGCQ00377263 - (Closed) - Modify sense data returned for an offline VD SCGCQ00399229 - (Closed) - Availability of information on PFK hardware keys presence/absence via termlog. SCGCQ00403115 - (Closed) - HA/Peer controller detection and handling logic SCGCQ00331562 - (Closed) - R5 rebuild fails source drive after LDBBM table is full SCGCQ00396289 - (Port_Complete) - Defect fix for crash when fde disk connected SCGCQ00396296 - (Port_Complete) - Ctrl+R BIOS hangs while hot plug of 2 enclosures with more than 32 drives on FURY controller SCGCQ00397338 - (Port_Complete) - CC2.1_RA_Support : Data Integrity issue may happen upon creating WB CCVD during Cache Flush SCGCQ00397347 - (Port_Complete) - Sequential Read performance is less on CacheCade associated LD's. SCGCQ00409501 - (Port_Complete) - The reliability and error recovery of the SuperCap firmware was improved. SCGCQ00414020 - (Port_Complete) - Adjusted the USB phy boost value for the OEM controllers SCGCQ00414463 - (Port_Complete) - IO integrity error seen after Source VD associated with CacheCade VD is forcibly unblocked SCGCQ00414466 - (Port_Complete) - During rebuild on PRL11 CacheCade VD and rebuild on RAID6 Source VD IO integrity error is seen. SCGCQ00417742 - (Port_Complete) - BBU Charging gets disabled when Transparent Relearn fails to start due to low capacity SCGCQ00421945 - (Port_Complete) - on iMR FW update caused card to FW fault state and card cannot boot to OS. SCGCQ00421967 - (Port_Complete) - SEAGATE hotspare drives remain spun up on LSI FW 12.12.0-0079 SCGCQ00424028 - (Port_Complete) - After COR (OCR) controller not longer available to HOST SCGCQ00426998 - (Port_Complete) - Code Review defect to handle SA_INVALID_FIELD_IN_CDB SCGCQ00427028 - (Port_Complete) - Change SES Green/Amber LED behavior for OEM JBOD enclosure. SCGCQ00427030 - (Port_Complete) - Customer is hitting an ECC bug SCGCQ00427031 - (Port_Complete) - Firmware returns invalid data in OOB packet SCGCQ00435303 - (Port_Complete) - OEM facing with incorrect SAS HDD's indication, MSM shows 2X drives connected SCGCQ00435305 - (Port_Complete) - Alarm continues to sound after copy-back is done, across reboot, from an unconfigured good drive that is used as an emergency spare. SCGCQ00436807 - (Port_Complete) - Change RAID controller FW bad battery warning message that comes up during POST. SCGCQ00439490 - (Port_Complete) - 9260 controller VD goes offline during Slow/Full/Foreground Initialize with 3TB Seagate SED SAS drives SCGCQ00442108 - (Port_Complete) - 2208 ROMB see 0 Capacitance SCGCQ00462321 - (Port_Complete) - Deep learn doesn't start when it is requested during relaxing. SCGCQ00340844 - (Port_Complete) - Don't interpret the cachecade BVD flags if the volume is created with old FW which does not support cachecade. SCGCQ00357678 - (Port_Complete) - immediate IO broken for R1 - (SCGCQ00357549) SCGCQ00384609 - (Port_Complete) - Assertion failure in ../../raid/raidpci.c at line 10011 , while running IO with medium errors on arrays. SCGCQ00405889 - (Port_Complete) - Auto Foreign import fails when controller is booted with pinned cache. SCGCQ00406635 - (Port_Complete) - Power loop cycle test on a non DIF drive connected to LSI controller caused fatal firmware error SCGCQ00414469 - (Port_Complete) - When a Cachecade PD marked as missing is reused to make Cachecade VD IO integrity error is observed. SCGCQ00418100 - (Port_Complete) - If a correctable ECC error occurred during a cache offload, the CPU would crash, resulting in a data loss SCGCQ00418526 - (Port_Complete) - montask hit at the line "Fatal firmware error: Line 1057 in ../../dm/src/dm.c while running copyback with 255 ME SCGCQ00424266 - (Port_Complete) - Disable Band Gap feature for select customers SCGCQ00424272 - (Port_Complete) - Disable Band Gap feature for select customers SCGCQ00426122 - (Port_Complete) - Megamon issue when disabling the drive security on a MR controller with spun down FDE drives. SCGCQ00426172 - (Port_Complete) - Copyback on a drive hits kill adapter SCGCQ00426433 - (Port_Complete) - Setting the ASO key with storcli 1.02.08 (MegaCli 8.07.06) fails with an error code 3 on Windows or Linux if the MB BIOS PCI SCGCQ00426961 - (Port_Complete) - immediate IO broken for R1 SCGCQ00427002 - (Port_Complete) - disableHII: Needs to be updated from nvdata into MFCD SCGCQ00427591 - (Port_Complete) - Infinite retry happens on Test Unit command when HDD didn't respond to TU command during the initialization. SCGCQ00432566 - (Port_Complete) - Enable DS3 on TB code for OEM SCGCQ00450108 - (Port_Complete) - TFM error handling : Cache policy change for WB to WT if supercap is faulty SCGCQ00455801 - (Port_Complete) - OEM- StorCli should not allow turning on JBOD in MR mode SCGCQ00462305 - (Port_Complete) - Deep Learn is not invoked in new battery, when the system is reboot before the first learn completes SCGCQ00462319 - (Port_Complete) - Transparent Learn Cycle is rescheduled even though it is not completed SCGCQ00468434 - (Port_Complete) - Write policy changed from WT to WB when the battery/Supercap is declared as bad SCGCQ00355900 - (Port_Complete) - OCR observed after IO on reconstructed VD with ME's SCGCQ00381325 - (Port_Complete) - Wrong event generated "Reminder: Potential non-optimal configuration due to drive PD xx(e0xfc/sx) commissioned.. SCGCQ00418110 - (Port_Complete) - If the hotspare was spun down, the copyback after a drive failure wouldn't always start. SCGCQ00421950 - (Port_Complete) - adapterOperations.alarmControl is being set to 1 even if controller doesnot have alarm on board SCGCQ00421964 - (Port_Complete) - 9240-4i on one motherboard is not getting required memory resources on boot SCGCQ00421966 - (Port_Complete) - Unable to open "Set Patrol Read Properties" in MSM with 2008-iMR SCGCQ00426092 - (Port_Complete) - Megamon during Injecting errors to VD with 512e PDs on iMR controller SCGCQ00426194 - (Port_Complete) - If VD is secured while reconstruction is going on does not stay secured once reconstruction is done. SCGCQ00427013 - (Port_Not_Required) - Allocate BBLog for iMR Initally during boot up SCGCQ00427018 - (Port_Complete) - When attempting to secure LD during RLM, receive option to secure LD, LD not secured (message incorrect/misleading.) SCGCQ00432842 - (Port_Complete) - Saved Release Note DataSLIB returning bad data as good data after host reboots SCGCQ00436873 - (Port_Complete) - Minimum Capacity needed for relearn is incorrect in 2208 MR FW SCGCQ00438483 - (Port_Complete) - Improve foreign config import for iMR with mixed JBOD/RAID settings SCGCQ00446741 - (Port_Complete) - Correct the error in copy back path smart errors path SCGCQ00456440 - (Port_Complete) - Defect fix for VD rebuild doesnot kickin and goes to foreign state after reboot SCGCQ00464629 - (Port_Complete) - Disconnect SCap during Shutdown/Hibernate only if pinned cache is not present SCGCQ00364724 - (Port_Complete) - Assertion failure in ../../raid/raidpci.c at line 8323 while running IO with cable pull/push. SCGCQ00426204 - (Port_Complete) - spare pointer is incorrectly used in MR_CONFIG_DATA SCGCQ00427032 - (Port_Complete) - Fix For code analysis Defects Reported SCGCQ00432754 - (Port_Complete) - Customer experiencing extremely long rebuild times under I/O with LSI 9288-8e Procyon-U) controller SCGCQ00436808 - (Port_Complete) - Change RAID controller FW bad battery warning message that comes up during POST. SCGCQ00441823 - (Port_Complete) - Patrol Read - no progress SCGCQ00450643 - (Port_Complete) - 9260-8i(SAS2108) hitting OOB SRAT timeout for a long time causing OOB commands to fail SCGCQ00397250 - (Port_Complete) - ECC/Medium/Unrecoverable read errors handling Enhancement SCGCQ00405886 - (Port_Complete) - FW halts when you have pinned cahce and remove VD form the configuration. SCGCQ00418112 - (Port_Complete) - If the hotspare was spun down, the copyback after a drive failure wouldn't always start. SCGCQ00421977 - (Port_Complete) - Invalid target ID after new logical drive creation SCGCQ00427021 - (Port_Complete) - sync error stat for MRS SCGCQ00427022 - (Port_Complete) - megacli reports battery pack is missing on hot insertion SCGCQ00448174 - (Port_Complete) - Card Running iMR Machine Checks when Requesting Host Memory SCGCQ00421953 - (Port_Complete) - 9260-16i's drive locate/fault LED header doesn't work SCGCQ00427592 - (Port_Complete) - Infinite retry happens on Test Unit command when HDD didn't respond to TU command during the initialization. SCGCQ00453504 - (Port_Complete) - Defect Fix for Exception in Core 0 SCGCQ00456361 - (Port_Complete) - Virtual drive configurations go missing during firmware upgrade from 5.3 to 5.7, while running Consistency Check (CC), after tworeboots SCGCQ00387315 - (Port_Complete) - fix for the defect - 4k drives display wrong value of Coerced size. WebBIOS SCGCQ00414398 - In WebBIOS, if BGI is suspended the vd progress info page shows it as CC progress until it is resumed. NVDATA SCGCQ00435818 - Modify the NVData to reduce the window in which a drive swap is not recognized from 4 seconds to 2 seconds Numerous updates for OEM specific controllers UEFI Driver SCGCQ00435384 - (Closed) - UEFI System hang if controller FW is in fault state SCGCQ00392836 - (Closed) - LSI to Support Remote Key Management HII SCGCQ00472196 (DFCT) - Profile based VD creation path incorrectly showing protect VD/secure VD checkbox when user clicks on drive selection criteria SCGCQ00452128 (DFCT) - HII cannot assign partial space less than 1 GB SCGCQ00441850 (DFCT) - HII 03.03.04.00/Profile based configuration help issues SCGCQ00443864 (DFCT) - HII 03.03.03.00/PKG 5/When creating an invalid argument in HII during VD creation and after correction, save is grayed out SCGCQ00437500 (CSET) - Hii failed to report error warning when config 2pds R10 with different drive capacity SCGCQ00423622 (DFCT) - Tool to generate VFR SCGCQ00423659 (DFCT) - UCM - Virtual Drive Configuration summary does not report the "Interface Type" SCGCQ00431622 (DFCT) - HII: Navigation issue from Enable Drive Security form SCGCQ00422725 (CSET) - HII doesn not allow user to use the remain free capacity to configure additional VD for R50/R10. SCGCQ00427518 (CSET) - HII failed to allow user to use the remains free capacity for R1 VD with 2 plus TB capacity. SCGCQ00431231 (CSET) - Hii enter black screen/timeout when user switching between fields/form sub_form to create R10 VD on PERC9 controller. SCGCQ00432915 (CSET) - Hii failed to report warning that inappropriate drives are picked to config R10 VD. SCGCQ00419159 (ENHREQ) - New Field "package version" in Controller Management SCGCQ00415826 (DFCT) - UCM Driver - unable to create an 8PD R5 SCGCQ00420950 (DFCT) - MR 6.1 HII: empty warning prompt is given when creating a CacheCade VD with forced writeback option SCGCQ00421615 (CSET) - BBU information and propererties are not displayed in HII browser for Perc9-H730P controller. SCGCQ00421618 (CSET) - HII Manage Foreign Configuration menu is not available when a foreign locked drive is present in the configuration Installation: ============= Use MegaCLI or StorCLI to flash the SAS controllers. These tools can be downloaded from the support and download section of www.lsi.com. Command syntax: MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0 or StorCLI /c0 download file=mr2208fw.rom Component: ========= SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers Release date: 6/28/13 Version Numbers: =============== Current Package Details: Firmware Package: 23.16.0.0018 (MR 5.7 P1) WebBIOS 6.1-65-e_65-Rel Firmware 3.270.65-2578 ROMENV 1.08 PCLI 05.07.00 BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010 NVDATA 2.1304.03-0117 BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219 UEFI_Driver 0x06000500 Hii 03.02.08.00 FCODE 4.12.05.00 BIOS 5.42.00 Previous Package Details: Firmware Package: 23.16.0.0012 (MR 5.7) WebBIOS 6.1-65-e_65-Rel Firmware 3.270.05-2430 ROMENV 1.08 PCLI 05.07.00 BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010 NVDATA 2.1304.03-0117 BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219 UEFI_Driver 0x06000500 Hii 03.02.08.00 FCODE 4.12.05.00 BIOS 5.42.00 Bug Fixes and Enhancements: =========================== FIRMWARE: **NOTE: Full native 4K sector Firmware support is deferred to MegaRAID Release 5.8 targeted for September 2013. SCGCQ00454557 - Virtual drive configurations go missing during firmware upgrade from 5.3 to 5.7, while running Consistency Check (CC), after two reboots SCGCQ00454559 - Card Running iMR Machine Checks when Requesting Host Memory Installation: ============= Use MegaCLI or StorCLI to flash the SAS controllers. These tools can be downloaded from the support and download section of www.lsi.com. Command syntax: MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0 or StorCLI /c0 download file=mr2208fw.rom Component: ========= SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers Release date: 5/30/13 Version Numbers: =============== Current Package Details: Firmware Package: 23.16.0.0012 (MR 5.7) WebBIOS 6.1-65-e_65-Rel Firmware 3.270.05-2430 ROMENV 1.08 PCLI 05.07.00 BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010 NVDATA 2.1304.03-0117 BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219 UEFI_Driver 0x06000500 Hii 03.02.08.00 FCODE 4.12.05.00 BIOS 5.42.00 Previous Package Details: Firmware Package: 23.12.0.0013 (MR 5.6 P1) WebBIOS 6.1-62-e_62-Rel Firmware 3.240.25-2382 ROMENV 1.08 PCLI 05.07.00 BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010 NVDATA 2.1304.03-0118 BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219 UEFI_Driver 0x05270000 Hii 03.02.02.00 FCODE 4.12.05.00 BIOS 5.42.00 Bug Fixes and Enhancements: =========================== FIRMWARE: **NOTE: Full native 4K sector Firmware support is deferred to MegaRAID Release 5.8 targeted for September 2013. SCGCQ00414056 - (Closed) - Potential IO integrity with R0/R1 CIO WT when overlapping R/W issued to LD. SCGCQ00413472 - (Closed) - Unable to perform Consistency Check and other background operations in a legacy WebBIOS SCGCQ00413254 - (Closed) - Multiple VDs undergoing full init show a calculated estimated time remaining even though they sit at 0% SCGCQ00406688 - (Closed) - 'Static Code Analysis Tool' warnings: IDs - 10007 , 10338 , 10340, 10356, 10364 , 10371, 10389, 10390, 10847, 10848 SCGCQ00406301 - (Closed) - 'Static Code Analysis Tool' warnings 10071, 10100, 10162, 10174, 10288, 10332, 10361, 10363, 10503 SCGCQ00406219 - (Closed) - FW reports "Progress init not proper" during 16 VD Rebuild SCGCQ00400564 - (Closed) - Delete VD while PR still in progress cause debugger to loop. Reboot the system, debugger still loops SCGCQ00393749 - (Closed) - MonTask: line 281 in file ../../raid/mem.c if running megacli AdpDiag SCGCQ00393117 - (Closed) - Firmware crash during CME recovery SCGCQ00392421 - (Closed) - 5.7‘Static Code Analysis Tool’ changes SCGCQ00385372 - (Closed) - 'Static Code Analysis Tool' Defect OVERRUN STATIC: CIDs Out-of-bounds access SCGCQ00369611 - (Closed) - Code Analysis Tool fix SCGCQ00349837 - (Closed) - Sequential Read performance is less on CacheCade associated LD's. SCGCQ00424928 - (Closed) - Application could not make a JBOD bootable without a VD present SCGCQ00412766 - (Closed) - In HII, when user has a critical message and the conrtoller is in Safe Mode, going into CTRL Management will result an error msg SCGCQ00404301 - (Closed) - Significant drop in Sequenial read performance with Read Ahead policy SCGCQ00404263 - (Closed) - Staggered CMEs across R10 array are causing a read error SCGCQ00384874 - (Closed) - MR5.6 Beta Firmware BST: Code Analysis Tool Fix SCGCQ00378971 - (Closed) - Continues PR 2nd time on Raid 1 and then delete VD and reboot system cause debugger to continues loop and want to run PR SCGCQ00378358 - (Closed) - 5.7 FW PKG 23.11.0-0013/Using CLI, can change a cachecade PD to WB even though enableSSCWB=0 SCGCQ00422757 - (Closed) - Firmware does not progress background operations with certain systems when using WebBIOS in legacy mode SCGCQ00406148 - (Closed) - Grammatical spacing error in bios message at POST SCGCQ00400555 - (Closed) - The elapsed time shown in the FW debugger for a reconstruction not starting at 0 SCGCQ00398281 - (Closed) - "Question value mismatch with Option Value" message in HII's Controller Management when in Safe Mode with pin cache SCGCQ00394067 - (Closed) - Removed unwanted prints. For copyBack, total Blocks for copyback was not getting intitailized for right drive. Initialized for copyBack destination PD. Added necessary fix. SCGCQ00383251 - (Closed) - Code Analysis Tool Defect OVERRUN STATIC: CIDs Out-of-bounds access SCGCQ00381562 - (Closed) - Assertion failure fixed for issuing "adpdiag" from megacli-dos SCGCQ00378408 - (Closed) - Correct formatting and compilation issues SCGCQ00400149 - (Closed) - Firmware failed to import drives to start rebuild after remove then reinsert SCGCQ00394259 - (Closed) - Fixes for defects found by Static Code Analysis Tool SCGCQ00393347 - (Closed) - 'Static Code Analysis Tool' code changes SCGCQ00383337 - (Closed) - Firmware is sending totalElapsedSecs value as 0 for LD and PD progresses SCGCQ00380450 - (Closed) - MegaCli pdFwDownload fails on a SATA drive with an interposer (parent defect is SCGCQ00352210) SCGCQ00378916 - (Closed) - Timed critical boot message under UEFI mode not showing SCGCQ00375763 - (Closed) - Fix for Firmware asserted when VDs are offline SCGCQ00375418 - (Closed) - Code Analysis Tool Fix SCGCQ00393765 - (Closed) - Code Analysis Tool Fix SCGCQ00391493 - (Closed) - Firmware blocked firmware download to interposer SCGCQ00372058 - (Closed) - NCQ support is disabled in FW SCGCQ00334864 - (Closed) - Double media error getting corrected during check consistency SCGCQ00406233 - (Closed) - Data Miscompare found while running I/O overnight with degraded virtual drives EnhancementRequests (12) **NOTE: Full native 4K sector Firmware support is deferred to MegaRAID Release 5.8 targeted for September 2013. SCGCQ00323433 - (Closed) - 4K sector support - Cache Mgmt, Snapshot, LD config, RAID ** SCGCQ00369610 - (Closed) - CME handling improvements for handling multi-row I/Os SCGCQ00369835 - (Closed) - 4K sector support - Switch to enable/disable 4K feature, Restrict "Snapshot" to 512-sector drives ** SCGCQ00392264 - (Closed) - Firmware returns invalid data in OOB packet SCGCQ00369206 - (Closed) - ECC memory error boot message and event log enhancement. SCGCQ00369208 - (Closed) - Rebuild time reset SCGCQ00392280 - (Closed) - Provide Fastpath as a standard offering for TB based controllers SCGCQ00364773 - (Closed) - Ability to power off and on individual HDD SCGCQ00369741 - (Closed) - Port latency outlier fixes to FW (from legacy PR137246) SCGCQ00323427 - (Closed) - 4K sector support - DDF, DM, Host Interface ** SCGCQ00369832 - (Closed) - 4K sector support - iMR, analyze all remaining hard-coded instances of "512" ** SCGCQ00369228 - (Rejected) - RRB 45 - CLI Reporting of TMM VPD CSETActivities (52) SCGCQ00354181 - (Port_Complete) - DDF rev is not updated properly when both 4K and 512 drives are present ** SCGCQ00372172 - (Port_Complete) - MR2208 JBOD function can't handle the UNC error of SATA disk SCGCQ00381798 - (Port_Complete) - MR Controller Rejects Vendor Unique SCSI Command SCGCQ00395186 - (Port_Complete) - Double media error getting corrected during check consistency SCGCQ00396296 - (Port_Complete) - Ctrl+R- Ctrl+R BIOS hangs while hot plug of 2 enclosures with more than 32 drives SCGCQ00397246 - (Port_Complete) - [MR5.4] CacheCade: ECC/Medium/Unrecoverable read errors handling Enhancement SCGCQ00397338 - (Port_Complete) - CC2.1_RA_Support : Data Integrity issue may happen upon creating WB CCVD during Cache Flush SCGCQ00397347 - (Port_Complete) - Sequential Read performance is less on CacheCade associated LD's. SCGCQ00414020 - (Port_Complete) - Adjusted the USB phy boost value for the OEM controllers with SubDevice IDs between 3510 and 3515. SCGCQ00414463 - (Port_Complete) - IO integrity error seen after Source VD associated with CacheCade VD is forcibly unblocked SCGCQ00414466 - (Port_Complete) - During rebuild on PRL11 CacheCade VD and rebuild on RAID6 Source VD IO integrity error is seen. SCGCQ00417742 - (Port_Complete) - BBU Charging gets disabled when Transparent Relearn fails to start due to low capacity SCGCQ00373301 - (Port_Complete) - SCSI Pass-Through to SAS SSD returns data but disk reported medium error SCGCQ00374850 - (Port_Complete) - Foreign config import failed from MR to iMR on Solaris 11x86 SCGCQ00384609 - (Port_Complete) - Assertion failure in ../../raid/raidpci.c at line 10011 , while running IO with medium errors on arrays. SCGCQ00385362 - (Port_Complete) - reading SATA IDENT information using STP_Passthru doesn't work with latest FW SCGCQ00389234 - (Port_Complete) - Continues PR 2nd time on Raid 1 and then delete VD and reboot system cause debugger to continues loop and want to run PR SCGCQ00395380 - (Port_Complete) - Disk missing sporadically during reboot of OEM SCGCQ00405889 - (Port_Complete) - Auto Foreign import fails when controller is booted with pinned cache. SCGCQ00406635 - (Port_Complete) - Power loop cycle test on a non DIF drive connected to LSI controller caused fatal firmware error SCGCQ00411291 - (Port_Complete) - Significant drop in Sequenial read performance with Read Ahead policy SCGCQ00414469 - (Port_Complete) - When a Cachecade PD marked as missing is reused to make Cachecade VD IO integrity error is observed. SCGCQ00418110 - (Active) - If the hotspare was spun down, the copyback after a drive failure wouldn't always start. SCGCQ00381325 - (Port_Complete) - Wrong event generated "Reminder: Potential non-optimal configuration due to drive PD xx(e0xfc/sx) commissioned.. SCGCQ00383643 - (Port_Complete) - "Assertion failure in ../../raid/mem.c at line 281" on issuing "adpdiag" from megacli-dos SCGCQ00392859 - (Port_Complete) - TFM modules with dirty data can cause the controller to hang during boot when transported to another controller SCGCQ00409501 - (Port_Complete) - The reliability and error recovery of the SuperCap firmware was improved. SCGCQ00418100 - (Port_Complete) - If a correctable ECC error occurred during a cache offload, the CPU would crash, resulting in a data loss SCGCQ00360907 - (Port_Complete) - VD becomes WT with a good & new Super Cap on boot SCGCQ00381814 - (Port_Complete) - (multiple) Megacli64 error in deadlock state SCGCQ00386772 - (Port_Complete) - Timed critical boot message under UEFI mode not showing SCGCQ00392416 - (Port_Not_Required) - Firmware blocked firmware download to interposer SCGCQ00393320 - (Port_Complete) - NCQ support is disabled in FW SCGCQ00397337 - (Port_Complete) - Data Integrity issue may happen upon creating WB CCVD during Cache Flush SCGCQ00412657 - (Port_Complete) - Adjusted the USB phy boost value for the OEM controllers with SubDevice IDs between 3510 and 3515. SCGCQ00374855 - (Port_Complete) - GHS drives changed to unconfigured good after OCR / System reboot scenario's SCGCQ00378050 - (Port_Complete) - BMC see clock stetching on I2C bus SCGCQ00380935 - (Port_Complete) - BMC see clock stetching on I2C bus SCGCQ00381794 - (Port_Complete) - MR Controller Rejects Vendor Unique SCSI Command SCGCQ00391703 - (Port_Complete) - Copyback was successful when the block sizes did not match SCGCQ00397250 - (Port_Complete) - [MR5.4] CacheCade: ECC/Medium/Unrecoverable read errors handling Enhancement SCGCQ00405886 - (Port_Complete) - FW halts when you have pinned cache and remove VD form the configuration. SCGCQ00374852 - (Port_Complete) - Defect fix for 4 K drives Foreign configuration import. SCGCQ00409495 - (Port_Complete) - The reliability and error recovery of the SuperCap firmware was improved. SCGCQ00412679 - (Port_Complete) - Timeout when creating a hotspare SCGCQ00385361 - (Port_Complete) - reading SATA IDENT information using STP_Passthru doesn't work with latest FW SCGCQ00395381 - (Port_Complete) - Disk missing sporadically during reboot of OEM SCGCQ00354097 - (Port_Complete) - MR: VD created in IR controller comes as UG when connected. SCGCQ00380285 - (Port_Complete) - Defect fix for 4K configuration record updation is not happening with 4k drives ** SCGCQ00381728 - (Port_Complete) - Firmware asserted at raid/cache.c at line 3661 when VDs are offline SCGCQ00381812 - (Port_Complete) - (multiple) Megacli64 error in deadlock state **NOTE: Full native 4K sector Firmware support is deferred to MegaRAID Release 5.8 targeted for September 2013. WebBIOS: SCGCQ00380528 - (Closed) - In EFI WebBIOS with CC running on a R1 when 1 PD is removed EFI WebBIOS still shows that CC is in progress SCGCQ00400124 - (Closed) - Controller breaks into Megamon when clicking on the enclosure link in WebBIOS NVDATA: SCGCQ00333522 - (Closed) - Degraded performance comparison With the latest MR 5.3 -MR_3.190.25.1887 Hii: SCGCQ00420373 - (Closed) - HII doesn not allow user to use the remain free capacity to configure additional VD for R50/R10. SCGCQ00422774 - (Port_Complete) - MR 6.1 HII: empty warning prompt is given when creating a CacheCade VD with forced writeback option Installation: ============= Use MegaCLI or StorCLI to flash the SAS controllers. These tools can be downloaded from the support and download section of www.lsi.com. Command syntax: MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0 or StorCLI /c0 download file=mr2208fw.rom Component: ========= SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers Release date: 05/07/13 Version Numbers: =============== Current Package Details: Firmware Package: 23.12.0.0013 (MR 5.6 P1) WebBIOS 6.1-62-e_62-Rel Firmware 3.240.25-2382 ROMENV 1.08 PCLI 05.07.00 BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010 NVDATA 2.1304.03-0118 BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219 UEFI_Driver 0x05270000 Hii 03.02.02.00 FCODE 4.12.05.00 BIOS 5.42.00 Previous Package Details: Firmware Package: 23.12.0.0011 (MR 5.6) WebBIOS 6.1-62-e_62-Rel Firmware 3.240.05-2282 ROMENV 1.08 PCLI 05.07.00 BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010 NVDATA 2.1304.03-0117 BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219 UEFI_Driver 0x05270000 Hii 03.02.02.00 FCODE 4.12.05.00 BIOS 5.38.00 Bug Fixes and Enhancements: =========================== FIRMWARE: SCGCQ00369611 - (Closed) - FW issues discovered with test tool fixed SCGCQ00349837 - (Closed) - Sequential Read performance is less on CacheCade associated LD's. SCGCQ00392264 - (Closed) - Firmware returns invalid data in OOB packet SCGCQ00395186 - (Port_Complete) - Double media error getting corrected during check consistency SCGCQ00397246 - (Port_Complete) - ECC/Medium/Unrecoverable read errors handling Enhancement SCGCQ00411291 - (Port_Complete) - Significant drop in Sequenial read performance with Read Ahead policy SCGCQ00409495 - (Port_Complete) - The reliability and error recovery of the SuperCap firmware was improved. SCGCQ00395380 - (Port_Complete) - Disk missing sporadically during reboot SCGCQ00393320 - (Port_Complete) - NCQ support is disabled in FW SCGCQ00380935 - (Port_Complete) - BMC see clock stetching on I2C bus SCGCQ00412679 - (Port_Complete) - Timeout when creating a hotspare SCGCQ00397337 - (Port_Complete) - Potential data integrity issue when creating WB CCVD during Cache Flush SCGCQ00385361 - (Port_Complete) - reading SATA IDENT information using STP_Passthru doesn't work with latest FW SCGCQ00397345 - (Port_Complete) - Sequential Read performance is less on CacheCade associated LD's. BIOS: SCGCQ00383673 - (Closed) - Extremely long delay when the controller POST in Legacy mode SCGCQ00395750 - (Closed) - BIOS build date field is empty and build date is displayed as BIOS build time SCGCQ00408767 - (Closed) - OpROM not getting relocated to runtime segment if the segment address is 0xC0000 SCGCQ00347490 - (Closed) - Handle error when B0 and D1 controller is present SCGCQ00375416 - (Closed) - BIOS to have a logic to filter CCVD and report Remote VD count at OpROM POST time SCGCQ00293087 - (Closed) - FW Version number Truncated by one digit in OpROM POST screen SCGCQ00397476 - (Implemented) - BIOS: Provide scratch segment and populate info to assist Ctrl R to load latest host SCGCQ00347481 - (Closed) - Retry read capacity if scsi status is not success Installation: ============= Use MegaCLI or StorCLI to flash the SAS controllers. These tools can be downloaded from the support and download section of www.lsi.com. Command syntax: MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0 or StorCLI /c0 download file=mr2208fw.rom Component: ========= SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers Release date: 03/02/13 Version Numbers: =============== Current Package Details: Firmware Package: 23.12.0.0011 (MR 5.6) WebBIOS 6.1-62-e_62-Rel Firmware 3.240.05-2282 ROMENV 1.08 PCLI 05.07.00 BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010 NVDATA 2.1304.03-0117 BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219 UEFI_Driver 0x05270000 Hii 03.02.02.00 FCODE 4.12.05.00 BIOS 5.38.00 Previous Package Details: Firmware Package: 23.11.0-0021 (MR 5.5) WebBIOS 6.1-60-e_60-Rel Firmware 3.230.05-2100 ROMENV 1.08 PCLI 05.07.00 BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010 NVDATA 2.1301.03-0115 BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219 UEFI_Driver 0x05240000 Hii 03.00.06.00 FCODE 4.12.05.00 BIOS 5.38.00 Bug Fixes and Enhancements: =========================== FIRMWARE: SCGCQ00343193 - (Closed) - FW crashes during foreign configuration import. SCGCQ00353334 - (Closed) - Evaluation Order Violation SCGCQ00353358 - (Closed) - Operands don't affect result SCGCQ00353906 - (Closed) - Development tool fixes SCGCQ00358678 - (Closed) - Enclosure was not detected. SCGCQ00369216 - (Closed) - OVERRUN STATIC: CIDs 10281, 10283 Out-of-bounds access SCGCQ00369611 - (Closed) - Development tool fixes SCGCQ00369667 - (Closed) - Drives need to be marked foreign when its state changes to unconfigured good and it has a valid DDF. SCGCQ00372061 - (Closed) - Development tool fixes SCGCQ00363693 - (Closed) - Development tool fixes SCGCQ00364253 - (Closed) - UNUSED VALUE : CIDs 10376, 10377, 10398, 10399 SCGCQ00378971 - (Closed) - Continues PR 2nd time on Raid 1 and then delete VD and reboot system cause debugger to continues loop and want to run PR SCGCQ00384874 - (Closed) - MR5.6 Beta Firmware BST: MonTask: line 5911 in file ../../raid/pd.c SCGCQ00356781 - (Closed) - System hanged after pulling out drives from a 8Raid-6 array during OCR in Debian OS SCGCQ00358060 - (Closed) - Logically dead code SCGCQ00358069 - (Closed) - In printMrLdConfig(), pointer is checked against null but then dereferenced anyway SCGCQ00359118 - (Closed) - Firmware does not allow CacheCade VDs to be created SCGCQ00364620 - (Closed) - Fix For development tool Defects Reported SCGCQ00381562 - (Closed) - "Assertion failure in ../../raid/mem.c at line 281" on issuing "adpdiag" from megacli-dos SCGCQ00353296 - (Closed) - Get_Time_Delta() has incorrect pointer increment SCGCQ00357185 - (Closed) - In configRaid, value returned from a function is not checked for errors before being used SCGCQ00375418 - (Closed) - Fix For development tool Defects Reported SCGCQ00375763 - (Closed) - Firmware asserted at raid/cache.c at line 3661 when VDs are offline SCGCQ00378916 - (Closed) - Timed critical boot message under UEFI mode not showing SCGCQ00380450 - (Closed) - MegaCli pdFwDownload fails on a SATA drive with an interposer (parent defect is SCGCQ00352210) SCGCQ00365342 - (Closed) - Wrong value returned for the field "CacheOffLoad" under the class "lsiesg_megaraidhbaadvancesoftware". SCGCQ00391493 - (Closed) - Firmware blocked firmware download to interposer SCGCQ00331565 - (Closed) - Punctured Block Logging Improvements SCGCQ00348163 - (Closed) - Fault LED behavior in OEM Blades SCGCQ00318098 - (Closed) - temporary patch. SCGCQ00331572 - (Closed) - Boot the system to iMR mode if NVRAM is not initialized. SCGCQ00357927 - (Port_Complete) - We should not be directly unregistering the device from the DISM code. As, we do have a proper device removal state machine scheduled in the task list to do that. SCGCQ00361327 - (Port_Complete) - A good SuperCap could be prematurely marked as failed. SCGCQ00367948 - (Port_Complete) - FW goes to montask at cache offload. SCGCQ00372173 - (Port_Complete) - MR2208 JBOD function can't handle the UNC error of SATA disk SCGCQ00374198 - (Port_Complete) - A SuperCap could be shown as prematurely failed if a reboot occurred immediately after a learn cycle completed. SCGCQ00374208 - (Port_Complete) - If a double bit error occurs during memory initialization on a OEM controller, GPIO 19 will now be asserted. SCGCQ00357590 - (Port_Not_Required) - CSET: MR_DS3: all PDS missing after few rounds of enclosure pull/push run. - (SCGCQ00354731) SCGCQ00360912 - (Port_Complete) - VD becomes WT with a good & new Super Cap on boot SCGCQ00364140 - (Port_Complete) - Error Message "incompatible secondary iButton present!" or "BIOS handshaking With The FW,Wait" shown SCGCQ00373302 - (Port_Complete) - SCSI Pass-Through to SAS SSD returns data but disk reported medium error SCGCQ00374201 - (Port_Complete) - The SuperCap will now remain in the failed state when its capacitance falls below the minimum or its resistance exceeds the maximum SCGCQ00357221 - (Port_Complete) - Cache offload would not work when a USB debugger was attached SCGCQ00374210 - (Port_Complete) - multi path with Consistency Check LED behavior problem SCGCQ00357937 - (Port_Complete) - We should not add a SEP device to the enclosure tracker. SCGCQ00360965 - (Port_Complete) - VD Degraded after reconstruction of R5 SCGCQ00381794 - (Port_Complete) - T-Bolt MR Controller Rejects Vendor Unique SCSI Command SCGCQ00381812 - (Port_Complete) - (multiple) Megacli64 error in deadlock state WebBIOS SCGCQ00288524 - (Closed) - Remaining capacity is coming 0 from FW. SCGCQ00308400 - (Closed) - WebBIOS does not warn user before importing PI enabled VD on PI disabled controller. SCGCQ00309063 - (Closed) - WebBIOS does not show "Day" for Next learn cycle time in battery page. And issue with safe mode. SCGCQ00327325 - (Closed) - FW completely halted/hung when selecting drives in WebBIOS after reinserting drives with pinned cache present present SCGCQ00308556 - (Closed) - Preboot apps have to change load address change because of FW changes. SCGCQ00308401 - (Closed) - WebBIOS reports incorrect number of foreign configs during "Scan Devices" SCGCQ00309056 - (Closed) - WebBIOS should not allow RLM for protected VDs with non-PI drives. SCGCQ00318379 - (Closed) - "4K sector support" SCGCQ00344103 - (Closed) - Not able to associate multiple VDs in a cache pool. SCGCQ00309218 - (Closed) - WebBIOS displays SSD association screen for Secured and Protected VDs (Virtual drive table is empty). SCGCQ00342568 - (Closed) - User is not able to see offline virtual drive property page. SCGCQ00322775 - (Closed) - "Boot error handling" options are not correct in WebBIOS. SCGCQ00289513 - (Closed) - Battery Firmware vesion(MR_BBU_DESIGN_INFO.moduleVersion) is coming as Null SCGCQ00322246 - (Closed) - Add 4k sector support in WebBIOS SCGCQ00324759 - (Closed) - bit in MR_PD_INFO for SSD Qualifier: SCGCQ00296487 SCGCQ00322603 - (Closed) - Utilities to show logical block size [AF512e, 512n, 4Kn,..] NVDATA SCGCQ00333522 - (Closed) - Degraded performance comparison With the latest MR 5.3 -MR_3.190.25.1887 SCGCQ00351785 - (Closed) - Fault LED behavior in OEM Blades UEFI Driver SCGCQ00369636 - (Closed) - UEFI: Settime only when FW time is not set; DHP: Return appropriate health status when there is no critical boot message SCGCQ00340581 - (Implemented) - UEFI Driver should check pMRCtrlInfo ->maxHANodes with > 1 SCGCQ00310476 - (Implemented) - Load HII when user responds to critical boot message by pressing C HII SCGCQ00378089 Headline: HII hangs when trying to enter Configuration Management while in Safe Mode SCGCQ00378414 HII message for Safe Mode is not clear SCGCQ00378831 Headline: HEFU: Controller Status should reflect safe mode + dont log debug messages in serial port Installation: ============= Use MegaCLI or StorCLI to flash the SAS controllers. These tools can be downloaded from the support and download section of www.lsi.com. Command syntax: MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0 or StorCLI /c0 download file=mr2208fw.rom Component: ========= SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers Release date: 12/28/12 Version Numbers: =============== Current Package Details: Firmware Package: 23.11.0-0021 (MR 5.5) WebBIOS 6.1-60-e_60-Rel Firmware 3.230.05-2100 ROMENV 1.08 PCLI 05.07.00 BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010 NVDATA 2.1301.03-0115 BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219 UEFI_Driver 0x05240000 Hii 03.00.06.00 FCODE 4.12.05.00 BIOS 5.38.00 Previous Package Details: Firmware Package: 23.9.0-0018 (MR 5.4 P1) WebBIOS 6.1-49-e_49-Rel Firmware 3.220.35-1998 ROMENV 1.08 PCLI 05.05.03 BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0009 NVDATA MR2.1209.03-0112 BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219 UEFI_Driver 0x05180000 Hii 2.05.00 FCODE 4.12.05.00 BIOS 5.38.00 Bug Fixes and Enhancements: =========================== List of bug fixes and enhancements: SCGCQ00333941 CSETActivity Firmware assertion failure during power-cycle test SCGCQ00335693 CSETActivity PdIs512e() will not work for emulated drives SCGCQ00335703 CSETActivity avoid setting physical block extend for 4096 drives SCGCQ00336938 CSETActivity MR5.4 FW loses its time settings after OCR SCGCQ00336944 CSETActivity Firmware assertion failure during power-cycle test SCGCQ00338623 CSETActivity BGI does not correct ECC medium errors on 2nd arm of Raid 10 array SCGCQ00338895 CSETActivity Controller is running into a Machine Check loop during copyback test SCGCQ00341862 CSETActivity SAS2208 ROMB LD Rebuild suspend/resume issue SCGCQ00341863 CSETActivity SAS2208 ROMB LD Rebuild suspend/resume issue SCGCQ00343746 CSETActivity SES device is not found during cable pull testing SCGCQ00344089 CSETActivity Flash of package with OFU request SCGCQ00344175 CSETActivity SES device is not found during cable pull testing SCGCQ00347321 CSETActivity Firmware fails to return proper value when flashed same firmware image with different stamping with OFU request. SCGCQ00347711 CSETActivity RAID Member disks state changed to (foreign) online and still can access. SCGCQ00351212 CSETActivity DDF: Wrong Controller Data CRC is written on the Disk SCGCQ00351225 CSETActivity Defect Fix of foreign import failure SCGCQ00351889 CSETActivity Drive removal could potentially hang FW. SCGCQ00353454 CSETActivity RAID Member disks state changed to (foreign) online and still can access. SCGCQ00353461 CSETActivity Foreign config after reboot with some drives. SCGCQ00354739 CSETActivity Baseport Not Responding on SL1 during sytsem reboot SCGCQ00357220 CSETActivity Cache offload would not work when a USB debugger was attached SCGCQ00357262 CSETActivity Offline drive becomes automatically online during Raid Level Migration SCGCQ00357556 CSETActivity Set Drive State to JBOD in MR9266/MR2208 will cause Drive Fault LED light on SCGCQ00357673 CSETActivity Drive fails after I/O timeout and subsequent target reset during continuous firmware flash. SCGCQ00357679 CSETActivity immediate IO broken for R1 SCGCQ00309752 Defect BGI does not correct ECC medium errors on 2nd arm of Raid 10 array SCGCQ00310954 Defect Irrelevant Popup message in HII due to FW filling MR_BIOS_DATA.bootTargetID with 1 when there is no VD or JBOD SCGCQ00319081 Defect Drives dropped when flashing FW back from MR5.3 to 11M08 and FW crashes with TLB error SCGCQ00321912 Defect When using 6GB drives with or without the interposer, the drives will not show. SCGCQ00323019 Defect Change POST message for no" FoD key installed but config is on drives". SCGCQ00327330 Defect Cannot import full foreign config after pulling and re-inserting SSD drives. SCGCQ00329658 Defect Foreign config after reboot SCGCQ00329666 Defect MR5.4 FW loses its time settings during the OCR. SCGCQ00329727 Defect Voltage backdriving from serial port into adapter SCGCQ00334399 Defect MegaRAID 5.5 firmware writes DDF revision 2.0 on the 512 sector drives SCGCQ00334799 Defect True Random Number Generator BIST failed; Error code is 2 SCGCQ00335316 Defect FW breaks into Montask after running OCR during I/O SCGCQ00335603 Defect when trying to import 64 VDs from a 1078 controller, the FW breaks into montask. SCGCQ00336270 Defect Megacli64 Full init cause continuous error in ouput like this 156xxx end_request: I/O error, dev sdb, sector 0 SCGCQ00336788 Defect MegaRAID firmware does not detect devices after spin-up failure SCGCQ00336798 Defect FW does not fail drive when excessive time is spent during recovery of CME's SCGCQ00336822 Defect FW reports supercap device chemistry as "EDLC" but apps do not see any device chemistry SCGCQ00336827 Defect FW reports Supercap FW version but apps do not see any supercap FW version SCGCQ00337177 Defect MegaRAID firmware hangs when 4K sector drive is connected SCGCQ00338468 Defect FW is flashed through Online Firmware Update method but no reset is performed after flashing SCGCQ00338544 Defect MegaRAID firmware does not handle the Bad Block Log correctly SCGCQ00339125 Defect When starting a reconstruction and rebooting the system to continue, debug message are constantly being scrolled SCGCQ00339383 Defect iMR firmware continuously soft reset when running I/O using IOMETER on 16 RAID5 VDs SCGCQ00339807 Defect 512E hard drives show up as unsupported drives. SCGCQ00340107 Defect Firmware failed to import all VDs after enclosure is removed and re-insert SCGCQ00340772 Defect Address Action Item SCGCQ00340495 (Check coding standard for structure OfuRequestState) SCGCQ00342429 Defect Performance drop at QD 8 and above running 4 KB Seq. Read SCGCQ00342925 Defect Overnight I/O on VDs w/SSC and breaking Multi-path breaks into MegaMon (Interposers) SCGCQ00342940 Defect Running PR on Multi-path enclosure, removing one cable and reinserting it deletes all VDs SCGCQ00346344 Defect MSM allows OFU from MR 5.5 fw to MR 5.4 firmware then failed during upgrade SCGCQ00349622 Defect When importing various VDs with different stipe sizes and rebuild, the PDs come back failed SCGCQ00350509 Defect After flash controller with 5.5, VDs are no longer handled by BIOS SCGCQ00353078 Defect HII, WebBIOS & CLI reports supercap battery type as "SuperCapEDLC" SCGCQ00353322 Defect Unable to enable ocr using application due to FW ocr setting taking precedence SCGCQ00354841 Defect To Improve iMR Performance SCGCQ00356707 Defect Multipath breaks into montask after VD creation SCGCQ00356708 Defect maintainpdfailhistory = 0, but PDs come back as unconfigured bad anyway. SCGCQ00360807 Defect Multi-Path is not re-enabling when cable is removed and re-inserted SCGCQ00360925 Defect When a configured drive is pulled and re-inserted it is left foreign SCGCQ00361288 Defect When going from 5.3+GCA or PKG 6 to PKG 16, unable to import config. SCGCQ00361358 Defect Interposer Multi-path failover is failing 2 Drives from R5 SCGCQ00361661 Defect OFU is disabled by default SCGCQ00362225 Defect Repeated power cycling the enclosure with interposers results in drives not detecting SCGCQ00362456 Defect CacheCade fails with interposers on fail over SCGCQ00362601 Defect Drive not Foreign when pulling drive from VD, reinserting, and changing to UG SCGCQ00310880 EnhancementRequest Add support for DDF2.0 specifications SCGCQ00314504 EnhancementRequest Implement changes to mitigate performance degradation related to 512e I/O misalignment SCGCQ00320242 EnhancementRequest Added support for a new MegaRAID I2C DCMD that returns the firmware package version and date stamp. SCGCQ00323007 EnhancementRequest MR HWR CacheVault message : Change the word "USB" in any CacheVault related messages. SCGCQ00325942 EnhancementRequest Use qualified SSD for super cache. WebBIOS SCGCQ00318379 Defect "4K sector support" PR#SCGCQ00295805 SCGCQ00322775 Defect "Boot error handling" options are not correct in WebBIOS. SCGCQ00327325 Defect FW completely halted/hung when selecting drives in WebBIOS after reinserting drives with pinned cache present present SCGCQ00342568 Defect User is not able to see offline virtual drive property page. SCGCQ00344103 Defect Not able to associate multiple VDs in a cache pool. SCGCQ00322246 EnhancementRequest Add 4k sector support in WebBIOS SCGCQ00322603 EnhancementRequest Utilities to show logical block size [AF512e, 512n, 4Kn,..] SCGCQ00324759 EnhancementRequest bit in MR_PD_INFO for SSD Qualifier: SCGCQ00296487 PCLI SCGCQ00356037 (DFCT) - CLI Crashes When Running ADP FW Flash Command SCGCQ00356190 (DFCT) - No controller properties for Online FW Update in MegaCLi BootBlock SCGCQ00343311 (DFCT) -FW MR 5.4 posting a "91" error code NVDATA SCGCQ00289330 EnhancementRequest Added support for LSI MegaRAID 9271-4i controller SCGCQ00313968 EnhancementRequest Change the "enablePI" default for all MR products to "1" UEFI Driver SCGCQ00262858 Defect Debug message is shown from EFI app choice prompt SCGCQ00308870 Defect EFI Driver 518\When disconnecting the driver in EFI, still able to exectue the EFI utility menu. SCGCQ00312683 Defect UEFI Driver not timing out in 3 mins when FW is in undefined state SCGCQ00320619 Defect UEFI: Build Device Path and Get Next Target function of SCSI Pass Thru is not returning correct EFI status for certain cases SCGCQ00335617 Defect Drives are reporting timeout on Write Buffer cmd SCGCQ00339371 Defect UEFI Driver fails SCT Test SCGCQ00343869 Defect Enhance critical boot message handling SCGCQ00347171 Defect MR: on having pinned cache, the option to invoke storage dosen't come. SCGCQ00318101 EnhancementRequest Timed critical boot message under UEFI mode SCGCQ00338066 EnhancementRequest Fire LD list query based on maxHANodes SCGCQ00338782 EnhancementRequest If SetOptions is called dont show EFI WebBIOS and EFI CLI option SCGCQ00340581 EnhancementRequest UEFI Driver should check pMRCtrlInfo ->maxHANodes with > 1 to determine HAMR SCGCQ00347492 EnhancementRequest UEFI: Retry read capacity if scsi status is not success HII SCGCQ00355994 (DFCT) - HII Create Virtual Drive help file typo SCGCQ00356024 (DFCT) - HII displays Supercap capacity values in mAh instead of Joules like all other applications SCGCQ00356195 (CSET) - in HII the learn time shows as 8hours SCGCQ00348044 (DFCT) - 4KB drive's logiacal and physical sector size is shown as 4K. SCGCQ00348060 (DFCT) - 4k drive size is shown wrong in advanced window under drive management SCGCQ00349332 (DFCT) - No err msg when choosing 4k & 512b drv while creating VD; The VD size is shown incorrectly after choosing single 4k drive SCGCQ00349347 (DFCT) - The form title for "Create VD - Advanced " form is not correct SCGCQ00354279 (DFCT) - Not able to get into Controller Management when 64 VDs are created SCGCQ00354289 (DFCT) - Profile based configuration\SATA and SAS drives not in right order in the list of PDs SCGCQ00354644 (DFCT) - able to create R6 SAS using profile based configuration SCGCQ00344663 (DFCT) - HII: Change "Hole" to "Free Space" to conform with other apps SCGCQ00346930 (DFCT) - HII Screen updated reset fields in Configuration Management > Create Virtual Disk- Advanced screen SCGCQ00329645 (CSET) - Applying changes in Automatic Learn Cycle Properties ends up with "Requested Command is invalid" SCGCQ00283147 (DFCT) - Enclosure Management not showing attached drives even though there are 8 drives attached SCGCQ00338730 (DFCT) - When executing this version on certain systems, it is not entering HII at all SCGCQ00329659 (DFCT) - Unit for VD size is inconsistent SCGCQ00329992 (DFCT) - Title shows "Warning" for Success message SCGCQ00330080 (DFCT) - Error on creating partial Protected VD in Specific scenario SCGCQ00331426 (DFCT) - When going into Controller Management, select clear config then OK, it goes to Config screen SCGCQ00335528 (DFCT) - Help for Coercion Mode is not appropriate SCGCQ00337249 (DFCT) - Save Controller events: Anytime user saves events it gives the last 10 events by default SCGCQ00315701 (ENHREQ) - Update battery related pages in MR HII SCGCQ00328710 (ENHREQ) - Option to Initialize while creating VD SCGCQ00336427 (ENHREQ) - Remove a HII error message and change the landing zone to "configuration options" page SCGCQ00321339 (DFCT) - Help is missing for some of the fields. SCGCQ00322495 (DFCT) - Add missing help content and Modify existing Help content for few parameters SCGCQ00322499 (DFCT) - Question Value mismatch pops-up while clicking on Generic RAID 1, 5 or 6 option SCGCQ00322502 (DFCT) - VD cannot be created while choosing different option in drive selection criteria SCGCQ00321231 (CSET) - Attempt to create CacheCade VD by slecting R1 with with 3 SSD Drives ends up R0 VD Creation with 3 SSD Drives SCGCQ00321232 (CSET) - Doesn’t show the relevant title name for Setting Automatic Learn Cycle Properties Form SCGCQ00321233 (CSET) - Doesn't show the correct Title for Success Message SCGCQ00321234 (CSET) - Doesn't allow enabling/disabling PI support (controller property) SCGCQ00322930 (CSET) - VDs does not display Current Power Save Policy value for all power save policies. SCGCQ00324432 (CSET) - Enhanace MFI Stat error code strings SCGCQ00307025 (DFCT) - DHSP assignment form is not showing the array size correctly if user has partial VD SCGCQ00308002 (DFCT) - Patrol Read Rate is displayed 0 in Advanced Controller Properties SCGCQ00310951 (DFCT) - Allows to select Cachecade VD as Boot device SCGCQ00319518 (DFCT) - HII will not allow config to be cleared when no drives are attached SCGCQ00321339 (DFCT) - Help is missing for some of the fields. SCGCQ00321231 (CSET) - Attempt to create CacheCade VD by slecting R1 with with 3 SSD Drives ends up R0 VD Creation with 3 SSD Drives SCGCQ00321232 (CSET) - Doesn’t show the relevant title name for Setting Automatic Learn Cycle Properties Form SCGCQ00321233 (CSET) - Doesn't show the correct Title for Success Message SCGCQ00321234 (CSET) - Doesn't allow enabling/disabling PI support (controller property) SCGCQ00314266 (ENHREQ) - HII UI enhancements. Add application based VD creation wizard. SCGCQ00318037 (ENHREQ) - CacheCade SSD Qualifier SCGCQ00319424 (ENHREQ) - Enhance Informational message that HII displays when there is no more space to create additional VD SCGCQ00319514 (ENHREQ) - Remove 'Adaptive Read Ahead' option from every MegaRAID management utility (PR SCGCQ00317400) SCGCQ00319948 (ENHREQ) - MR TB: Add 4k sector support in HII SCGCQ00319949 (ENHREQ) - HII to show logical block size [AF512e, 512n, 4Kn,..] SCGCQ00322448 (CSET) - HII will not allow config to be cleared when no drives are attached SCGCQ00338394 (CSET) - Error on creating partial Protected VD in Specific scenario SCGCQ00343900 (CSET) - Enclosure Management not showing attached drives even though there are 8 drives attached SCGCQ00352424 (CSET) - Save Controller events: Anytime user saves events it gives the last 10 events by default SCGCQ00352427 (CSET) - HII: Change "Hole" to "Free Space" to conform with other apps SCGCQ00352430 (CSET) - HII 5.5 Version 3.00+/When executing this version on certain systems, it is not entering HII at all Installation: ============= Use MegaCLI or StorCLI to flash the SAS controllers. These tools can be downloaded from the support and download section of www.lsi.com. Command syntax: MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0 or StorCLI /c0 download file=mr2208fw.rom Component: ========= SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers Release date: 11/12/12 Version Numbers: =============== Current Package Details: Firmware Package: 23.9.0-0018 (MR 5.4 P1) WebBIOS 6.1-49-e_49-Rel Firmware 3.220.35-1998 ROMENV 1.08 PCLI 05.05.03 BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0009 NVDATA MR2.1209.03-0112 BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219 UEFI_Driver 0x05180000 Hii 2.05.00 FCODE 4.12.05.00 BIOS 5.38.00 Previous Package Details: Firmware Package: 23.9.0-0015 (MR 5.4) Date Generated: 09/13/12 WebBIOS 6.1-49-e_49-Rel Firmware 3.220.05.1881 ROMENV 1.08 PCLI 05.05.03 BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0009 NVDATA MR2.1209.03-0112 BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219 UEFI_Driver 0x05180000 Hii 2.05.00 FCODE 4.12.05.00 BIOS 5.37.00 Bug Fixes and Enhancements: =========================== List of bug fixes and enhancements: Firmware: SCGCQ00319081 - (Closed) - Drives dropped when flashing FW back from MR5.3 to 11M08 and FW crashes with TLB error SCGCQ00309752 - (Closed) - BGI does not correct ECC medium errors on 2nd arm of Raid 10 array SCGCQ00329727 - (Closed) - Cache offload would not work when a USB debugger was attached SCGCQ00298871 - (Closed) - Controller is running into a Machine Check loop during copyback test.Controller time clock refer SCGCQ00329658 - (Closed) - Foreign config after reboot with some drives. SCGCQ00329666 - (Closed) - MR5.4 FW loses its time settings after OCR SCGCQ00344175 - (Port_Complete) - SES device is not found during cable pull testing SCGCQ00336944 - (Port_Complete) - Firmware assertion failure during power-cycle test SCGCQ00347711 - (Port_Complete) - RAID Member disks state changed to (foreign) online and BIOS SCGCQ00341354 (DFCT) - MR HWR OpROM BIOS : OOB (BMC) function corrupts EBDA area used by other server function. SCGCQ00340572 (ENHREQ) - BIOS should check pMRCtrlInfo ->maxHANodes with > 1 to determine HAMR Installation: ============= Use MegaCLI to flash the SAS controllers. MegaCLI can be downloaded from the support and download section of www.lsi.com. Command syntax: MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0 Component: ========= SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers Release date: 10/08/12 Version Numbers: =============== Current Package Details: Firmware Package: 23.9.0-0015 (MR 5.4) Date Generated: 09/13/12 WebBIOS 6.1-49-e_49-Rel Firmware 3.220.05.1881 ROMENV 1.08 PCLI 05.05.03 BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0009 NVDATA MR2.1209.03-0112 BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219 UEFI_Driver 0x05180000 Hii 2.05.00 FCODE 4.12.05.00 BIOS 5.37.00 Previous Package Details: Firmware Package: 23.7.0-0035 (MR 5.3) Release Date: 2012-06-08 03:15:09 WebBIOS 6.1-45-e_45-Rel Firmware 3.190.15-1776 ROMENV 1.08 PCLI 05.04.05 BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0007 NVDATA MR2.1206.03-0105 BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219 UEFI_Driver 0x05160000 Hii 1.30.00 FCODE 4.12.05.00 BIOS 5.33.00 Bug Fixes and Enhancements: =========================== This package includes support for CacheCade Pro 2.0 and CacheVault(if enabled). List of bug fixes and enhancements: Firmware: SCGCQ00303893 - Firmware automatically convert to iMR mode after second reboot SCGCQ00317538 - Firmware montask when convert from iMR to MR. SCGCQ00294955 - USB Cache Device not responding message displayed at POST SCGCQ00296433 - Firmware failed to convert from MR back to iMR when memory module is removed. SCGCQ00296434 - 5.4 iMR FW breaks into MegaMon during boot after flashing. SCGCQ00297000 - Copyback is not automatically starting on 2208 MR board. SCGCQ00300226 - MR firmware received kill-adapter from host during drive pull. SCGCQ00302656 - BIOS does not display accurate message when multiple enclosures are attached to the controller SCGCQ00307641 - MFC variable enableSSCWB was not getting updated when updated via megaSCU SCGCQ00317920 - BBU still charged at a higher than required band gap for BBU mode 1 SCGCQ00327403 - Serious performance issue found in the latest public official LSI 9285-8e MegaRAID firmware 1776(small sequential reads perf) SCGCQ00262489 - OOB STP returning wrong values SCGCQ00279167 - T-bolt firmware : CC schedule is changed to an unjust date by "Configuration Clear" SCGCQ00297092 - Controller does not come up while a PD Erase is in progress_Debug Firmware SCGCQ00299699 - Don't clear Recon LD PDs. SCGCQ00302625 - FW log shows too many times Host IOs were blocked. SCGCQ00303045 - biosContinueOnError does not work when enabled in mode 2, 3 or 1 SCGCQ00307651 - Port LSIP200211420 from Invader - Upon OCR, Recon Ghost LD needs to be created before WJ processing SCGCQ00308502 - The SuperCap learn cycle error handling was improved. SCGCQ00292697 - Stressing test on degrade raid with drives or rebuilding on drives will cause firmware hang SCGCQ00307050 - Not able to flash both 9265-8i and 9285-8e card with 5.3 patch 1 firmware.However, it is ok on 9266-8i. SCGCQ00268424 - Add FUA support. SCGCQ00299975 - Controller does not detect SSD drives during boot up. SCGCQ00304347 - Firmware MonTask at line 482 in file gemini/pmuInterface.c when convert from MR to iMR. SCGCQ00305391 - Controller reports FW mismatch on the second enclosure when 3Gbps enclosure is connected to 6Gbps enclosure. SCGCQ00309064 - WebBIOS is giving an option to assosiate VDs with cahce pool even if feature(CC 1.0 and CC2.0) is not supported by FW. SCGCQ00314781 - Controller always enter HSM when it is set to HCOE SCGCQ00314822 - Dont log capacity change event post rebuild completion. SCGCQ00324568 - Firmware does not backup data during power fail with SuperCap. SCGCQ00292666 - SATA BBM list corruption SCGCQ00293603 - Cachecade configurations could not be created. SCGCQ00294044 - Pulling cable when maintainpdfailhistory=1 create wrong state in arrays. SCGCQ00301308 - MR5.4 Alpha: Unable to detect SATA CD-ROM: DM_DevVPD83Callback - VPD PAGE READ error Tid 110 Rdm 60422c00 SCGCQ00303765 - RAID features are lost because of errors while accesing TSOC using an old firmware (11M08) SCGCQ00304283 - Memory test does not execute when performing FW diagnostics. SCGCQ00320097 - Firmware reports Pmu Msg Fault!!! faultcode 00000302. SCGCQ00324048 - iMR firmware cannot import VDs when drives are remove then re-inserted SCGCQ00289673 - Clean up bad block list during background init/check consistency failure SCGCQ00300187 - MR_DCMD_LD_LIST_QUERY response is not MFI_STAT_INVALID_PARAMETER when unsuported query is received SCGCQ00314824 - Log commission event only if Rebuild will start on the PD. SCGCQ00318660 - Corrupted rom id from ibutton can get used by other routines. SCGCQ00290533 - Learn Improvement - Do not take Command block if there is no LD for which cache policy will change SCGCQ00282990 - Online Firmware Update SCGCQ00285057 - Add STP passthru capability to BMC StorlIB SCGCQ00285058 - Need to add some mechanism to make Customer's Thunderbolt add-on card work only on Customer's systems SCGCQ00285351 - Spin up changes to accommodate multiple power domains simultaneously. SCGCQ00292266 - iBBU for OEM - need FW support SCGCQ00293529 - Increase iMR Queue Depth to remove JBOD performance bottleneck SCGCQ00290532 - Band Gap charging for iBBU00 SCGCQ00314903 - Revert back OEM specific EEPROM updates BIOS SCGCQ00288503 BIOS doesnt display the RAID level and VD size correctly at OpROM POST SCGCQ00278805 if the RAID volume or JBOD is created using 4k drive we will not expose them (we will not provide int13 support for it) SCGCQ00286064 Need to add some mechanism to make TB add-on card work on OEM system SCGCQ00292680 BIOS: LSIP200198414/LSIP200229508/LSIP200231613: Disables all requirement for human input at boot time SCGCQ00298886 System hangs at splash screen when OEM ROC is installed SCGCQ00321855 BIOS displays "BIOS Brining Up The F/W" message repeatedly SCGCQ00324408 HAMR: Fire LD list query based on maxHANodes SCGCQ00297361 System failed to boot with enableJBOD feature with B0 board. SCGCQ00332262 Stack corruption if user has 4k and 512b JBOD drive connected to iMR SCGCQ00333421 HAMR: BIOS is firing LD list query with query type exposed to boot instead of cluster access UEFI Driver: SCGCQ00262858 Debug message is shown from EFI app choice prompt on a OEM system SCGCQ00308870 EFI Driver 518\When disconnecting the driver in EFI, I am still able to exectue the EFI utility menu. SCGCQ00312683 UEFI Driver not timing out in 3 mins when FW is in undefined state SCGCQ00320619 UEFI: Build Device Path and Get Next Target function of SCSI Pass Thru is not returning correct EFI status for certain cases SCGCQ00292963 LSIP200198414/LSIP200229508/LSIP200231613: Disables all requirement for human input at boot time SCGCQ00267652 TB D1 Card caused customer system to fail on boot with PCI Express Error Interrupt at: C880:26CF - (SCGCQ00267652) HII SCGCQ00327945 Applying changes in Automatic Learn Cycle Properties ends up with "“Requested Command is invalid” SCGCQ00321482 Help is missing for some of the fields. - (SCGCQ00321339) SCGCQ00322500 Remove subtitle text STR_FORM_HF002_ERROR_NO_PD SCGCQ00319518 HII will not allow config to be cleared no drives attached SCGCQ00319466 Attempt to create CacheCade VD by slecting R1 with with 3 SSD Drives ends up R0 VD Creation with 3 SSD Drives SCGCQ00319460 Doesn’t show the relevant title name for Setting Automatic Learn Cycle Properties Form SCGCQ00319456 Doesn't show the correct Title for Success Message SCGCQ00310951 Allows to select Cachecade VD as Boot device SCGCQ00308002 Patrol Read Rate is displayed 0 in Advanced Controller Properties SCGCQ00304249 HII allows to Make Unconfigured Bad to UCG Drive, MSM doesn't show this option SCGCQ00300211 Text string Missing in Expand VD Form SCGCQ00300186 HII - Eligible JBOD drives for conversion always shows 0. SCGCQ00324423 Enhanace MFI Stat error code strings SCGCQ00322928 VDs does not display Current Power Save Policy value for all power save policies. - (SCGCQ00302643) SCGCQ00321288 Doesn't allow enabling/disabling PI support (controller property) - (SCGCQ00305301) SCGCQ00321482 Help is missing for some of the fields. - (SCGCQ00321339) SCGCQ00303144 Progress field should be Read Only, it is selectable. SCGCQ00303141 In Adavnaced Controller Management Subtitles/Fields are not consistent SCGCQ00303138 "Manage DHSP Drives" is always grayed out in VD Advanced Properties SCGCQ00303137 On Success message title is showing "Warning" SCGCQ00303109 "Go" Button is missing for "Drive Erase" operation SCGCQ00302643 VDs does not display Current Power Save Policy value for all power save policies. SCGCQ00301202 Should not allow to check both boxed for Secure and Protected VD during Create VD SCGCQ00300486 Coonfiguration management form is blank if there is no drives connected. SCGCQ00300472 HII - Main menu does not update the forms after adding to an enclosure SCGCQ00300216 Help is missing in multiple places SCGCQ00300215 Text String needs to update for CacheCade VD "Write Cache Policy" options SCGCQ00300205 PD level Operation is not working properly SCGCQ00300197 HII - Save controller events did not save the events appropriately SCGCQ00299958 HII - Expand Virtual Drive gives success message but does not work, goes to wrong page after success message SCGCQ00299933 HOST Port Count value is inconsistent in RAID Management utilities SCGCQ00299861 "Advanced" form for CacheCade VD is not implemented properly SCGCQ00304342 Enable Drive Security EKMS mode on Success message title is showing "Error message" SCGCQ00294022 OnLine PD Info goes to irrelevant Pop Up message SCGCQ00304782 Doesn't show the progress for some of the operation in VD Management form SCGCQ00304785 "STOP" button should be grayed out or suppressed during Reconstruction SCGCQ00304820 VD Nmae is not interactive and Success message need to be different for Rebuild and Consistency Check SCGCQ00305300 Doesn't allow to create second Protected VD on the Disk group SCGCQ00305301 Doesn't allow enabling/disabling PI support (controller property) SCGCQ00304819 HII/Emergency Hotspare is reported for UG and HSP drives as "eligible/ineligible" - (SCGCQ00281514) SCGCQ00300216 Help is missing in multiple places SCGCQ00300192 Manage SSD Caching is showing all the VD's in the list in HII. - (SCGCQ00294957) SCGCQ00299922 Add informational message for corner cases SCGCQ00296912 Form Title is not correct for Drive information when check view assiciated PD information for VD SCGCQ00296201 Doesn't show what opertaion is running but shows the progress SCGCQ00294080 On TB controller, making unconfigured bad drive to Good, goes to JBOD description SCGCQ00294960 Doesn't show all the options for Erase Mode SCGCQ00292023 HII - Not able to set Consistency Check start Date and Time SCGCQ00291970 HII - In Drive Management some of the field are empty SCGCQ00291822 Dedicated HSP option is not available in Select Drive Operation SCGCQ00294015 Doesn't show the Drive ID correctly SCGCQ00294035 Doesn't shows the Form Title correctly for Advanced Battery Management SCGCQ00293163 HII -Replace Drive, goes to wrong form after success message. Replace drive operation is not working. SCGCQ00292010 "Secure Erase" Primitive should not appear if drive is not secured SCGCQ00292005 Clicking on "Go" to start Check Consistency operation, goes to wrong form SCGCQ00291450 HII - "Reconfigure Virtual Drives" all fields are greyed out. SCGCQ00291992 VD Management form goes to wrong form after starting the operation SCGCQ00291394 Text string is missing for some of the fields in Advanced Drive Information, though it shows the value for that fields SCGCQ00291324 Grayout root menu options when no drive, encl or battery is connected SCGCQ00293373 HEFU: LSIP200198414/LSIP200229508/LSIP200231613: Disables all requirement for human input at boot time SCGCQ00293092 Redesign battery related pages in MR HII HEFU SCGCQ00293103 Hii- clean up / rearrange code SCGCQ00291992 VD Management form goes to wrong form after starting the operation SCGCQ00291893 "Associated Virtual Drive" is missing in Form 8 SCGCQ00291428 Assign GHSP ends up with irrelevant pop up messge. SCGCQ00291394 Text string is missing for some of the fields in Advanced Drive Information, though it shows the value for that fields SCGCQ00291390 Spelling Mistakes in some of the forms SCGCQ00291382 As per Doc A.7, Create VD and Create CacheCadeVD should not be implemented under VD Management SCGCQ00291350 HII-Clear foreign configuration warning message displays repeatedly SCGCQ00291336 It should allow to check box only one PD for Assocoated Drives SCGCQ00291324 Grayout root menu options when no drive, encl or battery is connected SCGCQ00290602 In some of the Forms Title has missing strings SCGCQ00290584 "View Drive Properties" is grayed out when select the PD under “Associated Drives” SCGCQ00290567 Save TTYlog not following new logic SCGCQ00293474 Can not enable SSD caching in HII WebBIOS: SCGCQ00288524 - Remaining capacity is coming 0 from FW. SCGCQ00309056 - WebBIOS should not allow RLM for protected VDs with non-PI drives. SCGCQ00289513 - Battery Firmware vesion(MR_BBU_DESIGN_INFO.moduleVersion) is coming as Null SCGCQ00308400 - WebBIOS does not warn user before importing PI enabled VD on PI disabled controller. SCGCQ00309063 - WebBIOS does not show "Day" for Next learn cycle time in battery page. And issue with safe mode. SCGCQ00308401 - WebBIOS reports incorrect number of foreign configs during "Scan Devices" SCGCQ00308556 - Preboot apps have to change load address change because of FW changes. SCGCQ00309218 - WebBIOS displays SSD association screen for Secured and Protected VDs (Virtual drive table is empty). BootBlock: SCGCQ00313424 Bootblock is using NVRAM data even if NVRAM is uninitialized SCGCQ00309000 adapters card may training to PCIe Gen2 for certain slots NVDATA: Various changes Installation: ============= Use MegaCLI to flash the SAS controllers. MegaCLI can be downloaded from the support and download section of www.lsi.com. Command syntax: MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0 Component: ========= SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers Release date: 08/03/12 Version Numbers: =============== Current Package Details: Firmware Package: 23.7.0-0035 (MR 5.3) Release Date: 2012-06-08 03:15:09 WebBIOS 6.1-45-e_45-Rel Firmware 3.190.15-1776 ROMENV 1.08 PCLI 05.04.05 BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0007 NVDATA MR2.1206.03-0105 BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219 UEFI_Driver 0x05160000 Hii 1.30.00 FCODE 4.12.05.00 BIOS 5.33.00 Previous Package Details: Firmware Package: 23.7.0-0031 (MR 5.3) Release Date: 2012-06-08 03:15:09 WebBIOS 6.1-45-e_45-Rel Firmware 3.190.15-1686 ROMENV 1.08 PCLI 05.04.05 BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0007 NVDATA MR2.1206.03-0102 BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219 UEFI_Driver 0x05160000 Hii 1.30.00 FCODE 4.12.05.00 BIOS 5.33.00 Bug Fixes and Enhancements: =========================== This package includes support for CacheCade Pro 2.0 and CacheVault(if enabled). Firmware: SCGCQ00287136 (DFCT) - Dont log capacity change event post rebuild completion. SCGCQ00287140 (DFCT) - Log commission event only if Rebuild will start on the PD. SCGCQ00289673 (DFCT) - Clean up bad block list during background init/check consistency failure SCGCQ00291161 (DFCT) - Reverted back the changes of the issues: SCGCQ00287136 & SCGCQ00287140. SCGCQ00292666 (DFCT) - SATA BBM list corruption SCGCQ00292697 (DFCT) - Stressing test on degrade raid with drives or rebuilding on drives will cause firmware hang SCGCQ00291473 (CSET) - T-bolt firmware : makes unconfigured bad (foreign) to unconfigured bad on reboot. SCGCQ00292663 (CSET) - cannot make the CacheCade configured PD as unconfigured bad even pulling it out during system online. SCGCQ00292699 (CSET) - Hot Spare lost after FW update SCGCQ00294044 (DFCT) - Pulling cable when maintainpdfailhistory=1 create wrong state in arrays. SCGCQ00304283 (DFCT) - Memory test does not execute when performing FW diagnostics. SCGCQ00307641 (DFCT) - MFC variable enableSSCWB was not getting updated when updated via megaSCU SCGCQ00299654 (CSET) - Code review: DC : Set RDM_FLAGS_FUA_REQ in immediate IO path in rebuilding drive case. SCGCQ00307690 (CSET) - Controller does not come up while a PD Erase is in progress_Debug Firmware Installation: ============= Use MegaCLI to flash the SAS controllers. MegaCLI can be downloaded from the support and download section of www.lsi.com. Command syntax: MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0 Component: ========= SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers Release date: 06/18/12 Version Numbers: =============== Current Package Details: Firmware Package: 23.7.0-0031 (MR 5.3) Release Date: 2012-06-08 03:15:09 WebBIOS 6.1-45-e_45-Rel Firmware 3.190.15-1686 ROMENV 1.08 PCLI 05.04.05 BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0007 NVDATA MR2.1206.03-0102 BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219 UEFI_Driver 0x05160000 Hii 1.30.00 FCODE 4.12.05.00 BIOS 5.33.00 Previous Firmware Package: 23.4.1-0028 Previous Package Details: APPMR-3.160.15-1559_BB-2.05.00.00-0004_BIOS-5.29.00_4.12.05.00_0x05090000_WEBBIOS-6.1-31-e_31-Rel_PCLI-05.02-0100001_BOOT-07.26.05.219_NVDATAMR-2.1108.03-0078 Bug Fixes and Enhancements: =========================== This is a major product refresh known as MegaRAID Release 5.3, with numerous bug fixes and enhancements. This package includes support for CacheCade Pro 2.0 and CacheVault(if enabled). Some of the bug fixes and enhancements are provided below. Firmware: SCGCQ00289673 (DFCT) - Clean up bad block list during background init/check consistency failure SCGCQ00291161 (DFCT) - Reverted back the changes of the issues: SCGCQ00287136 & SCGCQ00287140 SCGCQ00292666 (DFCT) - SATA BBM list corruption SCGCQ00292697 (DFCT) - Stressing test on degrade raid with drives or rebuilding on drives will cause firmware hang SCGCQ00291473 (CSET) - T-bolt firmware : makes unconfigured bad (foreign) to unconfigured bad on reboot. SCGCQ00292663 (CSET) - cannot make the CacheCade configured PD as unconfigured bad even pulling it out during system online. SCGCQ00292699 (CSET) - Hot Spare lost after FW update SCGCQ00263872 (DFCT) - Stressing test on degrade raid with UNC drives or rebuilding on UNC drives will cause firmware hang SCGCQ00269825 (DFCT) - Firmware reports device initialization completion status to be greater than 100% at startup SCGCQ00280612 (DFCT) - Split large bitmap reads into pieces SCGCQ00280820 (DFCT) - USB Cacheoffload restore fails after multiple power cycle. SCGCQ00282739 (DFCT) - When secure foreign drive is present, VD creation fails because FW become unresponsive SCGCQ00282930 (DFCT) - Check for the presence of PD before writing the data arms of a protected LD during BGI SCGCQ00285004 (DFCT) - FW asserts in CacheMemAllocForPrebootApps() when memory is allocated twice by BIOS. SCGCQ00285969 (DFCT) - USB Cacheoffload restore fails after multiple power cycle on an OEM controller SCGCQ00281982 (CSET) - Querying SMART / PFA Status Returns All Zeros in Sense Data SCGCQ00279897 (DFCT) - Save repository information in NVRAM SCGCQ00280123 (DFCT) - MegaRAID FW could result in a deadlock condition when offloading data to USB cache module after a system power failure and a power restore condition before offload operation could be completed. SCGCQ00280474 (DFCT) - When windows are freed, re-initialize those fields because freed windows can be allocated to other commands in case of window crunch scenario. SCGCQ00280792 (DFCT) - iMR-f/w hang at Waiting for Expansion ROM to load. SCGCQ00281742 (DFCT) - Skip spare check for R0 cachecade vd. SCGCQ00281994 (DFCT) - Change protected R6 secure erase behavior SCGCQ00282220 (DFCT) - Remove faulty check SCGCQ00282420 (DFCT) - If LD is in offline state then dont initate flush. Delete the VD. SCGCQ00282691 (DFCT) - DATA TLB error seen during cache offload while performing automated system power cycling test with cache present. SCGCQ00281982 (CSET) - Querying SMART / PFA Status Returns All Zeros in Sense Data SCGCQ00275826 (DFCT) - MonTask: line 1221 in file ../../raid/1078dma.c during I/O with CacheCade VD and degraded VD. SCGCQ00278827 (DFCT) - Separate error recovery functionality between modules SCGCQ00279508 (DFCT) - CC stops progressing on a R6 VD with media errors SCGCQ00280146 (DFCT) - Defect SCGCQ00280146 SCGCQ00280846 (DFCT) - When a new XML file was added to the nvdata, the buffer to hold the uncompressed nvdata overflowed. SCGCQ00280793 (CSET) - (DDR3) Initialization fails with fault 0x91a1 - initial DFIRL selected too low SCGCQ00281617 (CSET) - Subsequent drives are dropped when all drives in the stagger spin up drives fails on boot sequence. SCGCQ00271108 (DFCT) - New stat indicating that memory is not available for SSC operation is returned. SCGCQ00278827 (DFCT) - Separate error recovery functionality between modules SCGCQ00279163 (DFCT) - Port Hot spare disk does not adhere the disk cache policy (LSIP200229786). SCGCQ00279488 (DFCT) - FW is generating powersave change event when DS3 is not enabled. Due to this applications are not parsing the event. SCGCQ00279753 (DFCT) - VD erase on R1 hit montask line 278 1078int.c SCGCQ00279877 (DFCT) - Churchill-LiberatorCacheOffload FW Unnecessary High Temp Event due to incorrect temp value. SCGCQ00278830 (CSET) - During IO test, a lot of ID129 OS events "Device reset to SCSI device" occur in Windows OS system log. SCGCQ00279843 (CSET) - 3TB Hitachi HDD failed in immunity test (Electrostatic Noise test) SCGCQ00279856 (CSET) - Performance Degradation in RAID 5 Sequential Writes due to command Out-of Ordering SCGCQ00279861 (CSET) - Patrol Read can cause data integrity issue if the LDBBM is full SCGCQ00279961 (CSET) - Controller features are lost if RAID Key is not detected SCGCQ00280115 (CSET) - Native configuration is no longer supported message in post SCGCQ00277831 (ENHREQ) - Add recognition of Tbolt new silicon to MegaRAID FW SCGCQ00279912 (CSET) - Port of Liberator 151207 to Thunderbolt FW - Read locate LED state SCGCQ00263878 (DFCT) - Use the original command to determine the ref tag SCGCQ00265319 (DFCT) - A defect in which a Patrol Read may not start under certain conditions was fixed. SCGCQ00268429 (DFCT) - SCGCQ00268429: FW hangs while running CC on a rebuilt R1 VD with SBBM SCGCQ00268574 (DFCT) - Fixed a defect, in which the bbuMode would revert to the factory default value of 5, when automatic learn cycle was enabled. SCGCQ00269266 (DFCT) - EFI WebBIOS showing rebuild progress on iMR ThunderBolt controller after using EFIHostCLI SCGCQ00269934 (DFCT) - Imported drive becomes unconfigured good when secure VD erase is running. SCGCQ00271108 (DFCT) - New stat indicating that memory is not available for SSC operation is returned. SCGCQ00271274 (DFCT) - Not enough BBM Info entries SCGCQ00271567 (DFCT) - FW hangs during pin cache destage as dirty lines in that map never become zero. SCGCQ00276222 (DFCT) - FW wrongly adding puncture entries. SCGCQ00277805 (DFCT) - Rebuild is run twice on a target drive with 100% full SBBM table. SCGCQ00264814 (DFCT) - Cacheline crunch issue when VD lines are getting pinned. SCGCQ00265375 (DFCT) - Recon from R0 to R1 using 3 TB drive causes FW to report excessive unexpected sense events SCGCQ00265670 (DFCT) - FW hit montask after after discarding the cache when a snapshot VD is involved SCGCQ00265990 (DFCT) - MR_EVT_PD_RBLD_FAILED_BAD_TARGET is not seen when rebuild to SATA drive fails due to full SBBM table SCGCQ00266481 (DFCT) - enable cachecade write for cachade read FOD key. SCGCQ00266493 (DFCT) - MR_EVT_LD_CACHE_PINNED is not coming when FW raises pin windows. SCGCQ00267733 (DFCT) - CC fails to correct media error at 2TB location on 2 3TB SATA drives that support WU. SCGCQ00269309 (DFCT) - The start ref for a shared cache line is not an indicator of the offset into the stripe SCGCQ00270254 (DFCT) - Clear PI properties on associated PDs SCGCQ00271645 (DFCT) - Fix skinny compilation issues BIOS: LSIP200223808 (sev-2): unable to enter legacy web bios with 3 controllers present and one is missing memory on OEM system LSIP200212354 (sev-1): Overwrites invalid address and force system to fail the boot. LSIP200212039 (sev-3): Bios prints extra lines for press Ctrl_G to enter bios when you have some configuration errors LSIP200221386 (sev-3): BT750 workaround code is not disabled in all the path LSIP200149527 (PR): Need to display a message at POST if the TMM is defective or not installed WebBIOS: LSIP200230993 (DFCT) WebBIOS/Emergency hotspare status is being displayed for UG drives when UG for Emergency is disabled LSIP200231071 (DFCT) WebBIOS/Next button on the PD info screen is seen even on last page of info LSIP200231286 (DFCT) WebBIOS is not displaying "Deactivate All Trial Software" button in Advanced Software Options page LSIP200231273 (DFCT) Warning message overlapping with Offline VDs windows box LSIP200231528 (DFCT) Discard_Cache button overlapping with "Virtual Drives with Preserved Cache" windows LSIP200231334 (DFCT) Read Policy in VD settings in the WebBIOS need to change to match MSM LSIP200232489 (DFCT) WebBIOS deletes the VD when select to discard cache from the access blocked VD LSIP200232485 (DFCT) webBIOS /Copyback is being displayed in certain areas and should be replace drive LSIP200232526 (DFCT) Raid bios console doesn't display secure foreign drives properly LSIP200223371 (DFCT) HII/HII browser sluggishness is seen when exiting browser, going to EFI WebBIOS, and then going back to HII browser LSIP200223762 (DFCT) WebBIOS should not display 65535 minutes estimated recharge time when not charging LSIP200224228 (DFCT) WebBIOS should not allow user to set the BBU property, if battery type TMMC with transparentlearns support. LSIP200224240 (DFCT) "Home and Back" toolbar is out of screen when an error message shown in BBU property screen. LSIP200224393 (DFCT) WebBIOS is displaying Next learn time as "None" for Automatic Learn cycle equals to Warn. LSIP200224825 (DFCT) WebBIOS does not provide option to schedule BBU Relearn time and day as indicated in PR 200122939 LSIP200224828 (DFCT) WebBIOS does not show an option to change BBU mode on TB with LSI ID LSIP200224833 (DFCT) BBU Mode setting under WebBIOS disappear from OEM subvendorID after set to mode 4 LSIP200225019 (DFCT) WebBIOS is displaying Next Learn Cycle instead of "Next Learn Cycle Time:" in Bettary property page. LSIP200229854 (DFCT) EFI WebBIOS BBU Mode pull down menu has garbage on the menu display line LSIP200229855 (DFCT) WebBIOS BBU Mode pull down menu has garbage on the menu display line and some menu items LSIP200230444 (DFCT) battery operational status is not proper LSIP200224735 (DFCT) PD Listing bleeds over to the rest of the screen, when selecting reset under advanced operations in Web Bios LSIP200225187 (DFCT) Improper Allignment of UnconfigGood spin Down in Controller Prperties page-UEFI mode Installation: ============= Use MegaCLI to flash the SAS controllers. MegaCLI can be downloaded from the support and download section of www.lsi.com. Command syntax: MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0 Component: ========= SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers Release date: 03/30/12 Version Numbers: =============== Current Firmware Package: 23.4.1-0028 Current Package Details: APPMR-3.160.15-1559_BB-2.05.00.00-0004_BIOS-5.29.00_4.12.05.00_0x05090000_WEBBIOS-6.1-31-e_31-Rel_PCLI-05.02-0100001_BOOT-07.26.05.219_NVDATAMR-2.1108.03-0078 Previous Firmware Package: 23.1.1-0004 (11M06) Previous Package Details: APPMR-3.140.15-1320_BB-2.04.00.00-0001_BIOS-5.25.00_4.11.05.00_0x05040000_WEBBIOS-6.1-20-e_20-Rel_PCLI-05.01-0400001_BOOT-06.253.57.219_NVDATAMR-2.1106.03-0051 Bug Fixes and Enhancements: =========================== This is a major product refresh with numerous bug fixes and enhancements, including adding CacheCade Pro 2.0 and CacheVault support (if enabled). Some of the bug fixes and enhancements are provided below. Firmware: LSIP200210748 (CO) USB channel discovery LSIP200150527 (CO) Add support to pass SMART errors for JBOD drives to MSM LSIP200186692 (CO) (Define NVDATA bit to allow the capability of enabling/disabling HII LSIP200209759 (CO) (T-bolt FW and iBBU09 : New bbuMode to support Cell temp 50C or 55C along with 24h DRT and Transp LSIP200149906 (CO) (LSIP200077381) USB offload implementation LSIP200230079 (DFCT) FW hit MonTask: line 1221 in file ../../raid/1078dma.c when run I/O and create partition LSIP200229810 (DFCT) MonTask: line 6613 in file ../../ssd/ssd_cache_fw.c during creation of SSCD. LSIP200229797 (DFCT) while running IOs on VD using a cachecade WB VD FW goes to megamon LSIP200229813 (DFCT) Port LSIP200224602 - Hot Spare alarm sounding after 11M08 Phase 4 firmware update LSIP200229793 (DFCT) Potential data integrity issue while running I/O's on R0 VD with HSP kicking in for rebuild on R1 WB SSCVD BIOS: LSIP200185756 (DFCT) It shows PD list during POST with specific OEM number which should not display PD list. LSIP200018807 (DFCT) BIOS sees extra characters "0%" at end of particular product name LSIP200187607 (DFCT) FW breaks to Megamon on trigerring an OCR while IO in progress (at line 1212 in file ../../raid/reglockhw.c) LSIP200187538 (DFCT) OEM controller displays JBOD during controller initialization in BIOS LSIP200196810 (DFCT) SWR-Macon: After installing the OS, unable to boot from SCU VD LSIP200199602 (DFCT) FW hangs during POST after flashing new BIOS LSIP200200358 (DFCT) Doesn't show the JBOD information on BIOS Posting LSIP200199737 (DFCT) OEM Rack server System posts 'R00' as 'R0' during the reboot LSIP200210684 (DFCT) Add support in OpROM to load new Ctrl H LSIP200199163 (DFCT) Legacy BIOS BBS Boot Issues WebBIOS: LSIP200199670 (CO) End to End Data Protection (EEDP) LSIP200210408 (DFCT) Forward porting of 11M08 cahnges LSIP200196987 (DFCT) WebBios: Optimal VDs shown as offline in WebBios when pinned cache is present LSIP200211567 (DFCT) 1TB support in WebBIOS for CacheCade 2.1 LSIP200211658 (DFCT) Porting 11M08 defects LSIP200212864 (DFCT) WebBIOS should not display the option of "Always Write Back" for R0 CacheCade VD. LSIP200221794 (DFCT) Firmware montask when trying to create a snapshot under WebBIOS LSIP200222321 (DFCT) Porting defect "LSIP200212210:Under page four Global Hotspare for Emergency bleeds into the line under it" to CC2.1 LSIP200186580 (DFCT) Unable to change BBU autolearn policy with supercap present LSIP200196711 (DFCT) Forword porting of 10M09 defect into 11M08. LSIP200188240 (DFCT) Porting CC2.0 to 11M08 train Installation: ============= Use MegaCLI to flash the SAS controllers. MegaCLI can be downloaded from the support and download section of www.lsi.com. Command syntax: MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0 Component: ========= SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers Release date: 08/11/2011 Version Numbers: =============== Current Firmware Package: 23.1.1-0004 Current Package Details: APPMR-3.140.15-1320_BB-2.04.00.00-0001_BIOS-5.25.00_4.11.05.00_0x05040000_WEBBIOS-6.1-20-e_20-Rel_PCLI-05.01-0400001_BOOT-06.253.57.219_NVDATAMR-2.1106.03-0051 Previous Firmware Package: 21.0.1-0111 Previous Package Details: APPMR-3.130.35-1206_BB-2.03.00.00-0003_BIOS-5.15.00_4.11.05.00_0x04360000_WEBBIOS-6.1-10-e_10-Rel_PCLI-05.00-0200008_BOOT-06.253.57.219_NVDATAMR-2.1012.03-0026 Bug Fixes and Enhancements: =========================== This is a major product refresh with numerous bug fixes and enhancements. The enhancements are listed below. For a complete list of bug fixes, please refer to the following knowledgebase article: http://kb.lsi.com/KnowledgebaseArticle16557.aspx Firmware Enhancements: LSIP200184337 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) TB WebBIOS : Do not let WebBIOS to display "Chip Temperature (Celsius)". LSIP200184339 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) TB FW Re-activate the user option to enable Patrol Read on SSD. LSIP200148755 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) Port to TB - STANDBY IMMEDIATE command to SATA disks during shutdown from OS LSIP200149074 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) TB FW : Change SES Green/Amber LED behavior for particular OEM JBOD enclosure. LSIP200148763 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) TB FW: Do not let WebBIOS to display "BBU Retention Time" and "Estimated Time To Recharge". LSIP200148997 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) Need to correctly identify I2C errors with iBBU08 and beyond LSIP200149017 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) TB Firmware :Global HDD Fault LED doesn't light up/blink in PD Offline/Missing/Rebuildi LSIP200148663 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) MR fw should Enable puncturing for SATA drives LSIP200085360 (CO) iMR TB changes LSIP200146793 (CO) (LSIP200137246) tools to address latency LSIP200122803 (CO) 2208 to support NVCache, update FPGA SPI Flash, and support small cell battery LSIP200148499 (CO) FW to wait for 500us after DRAM_Available assertion LSIP200148500 (CO) FW to take action based on temperature reading from the BMU LSIP200149054 (CO) CR to include Megascu read of BMU version LSIP200136551 (CO) (LSIP200096395) 2208 Firmware needs to release PCIe Retry LSIP200144888 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) Thunderbolt DSW-3 for initial release LSIP200173689 (CO) (LSIP200165396) Tbolt C0/D0 chip recognition LSIP200147510 (CO) (LSIP200165396) Tbolt C0/D0 chip recognition LSIP200104569 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) Mark VD consistent after CC with uncorrectable medium error LSIP200170591 (CO) (LSIP200156073) Add support for Thunderbolt C0/D0 LSIP200173285 (CO) (LSIP200156073) Add support for Thunderbolt C0/D0 LSIP200148752 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) add PCI-E information in fw log LSIP200174086 (CO) (LSIP200156073) Add support for Thunderbolt C0/D0 LSIP200173293 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) FW to take PCI IDs & SAS Address out of SBR or TSOC (OEM selectable per value) LSIP200099802 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) user accessible bad block table LSIP200099806 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) PD status commands under CLI LSIP200099809 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) additional MR diags LSIP200099888 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) Suspend function, resume function. LSIP200099898 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) Suspend / resume background tasks LSIP200099907 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) SSD Cache properties improvements LSIP200099915 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) Rebuild Write Cache LSIP200051086 (CO) (LSIP200013286) MR to support Thunderbolt Dual Core LSIP200075829 (CO) MR to support Thunderbolt Dual Core LSIP200135222 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) SW licensing. Support FoD for PF activations on MegaRAID LSIP200144979 (CO) MR to support Thunderbolt Dual Core 11M02 LSIP200154733 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) Add new Event to notify "Patrol Read Aborted" in MegaRAID FW. LSIP200140142 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) additional MR diags LSIP200099825 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) erase vd function LSIP200099835 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) PD secure erase LSIP200099919 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) Automatic rebuild on "cold" drive replacement LSIP200099846 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) Request to use Unconfigured Good Drives for a HotSpare if no spare defined. LSIP200099857 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) Emergency spare may ignore mixing policies LSIP200099868 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) EHSP - Emergency Hot Spare LSIP200099921 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) EHSP support for cold drive addition LSIP200099878 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) DGs revertible HSP attributes sticky on adoption. LSIP200099764 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) PD diag state - Shield State LSIP200099770 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) Shield state properties LSIP200099773 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) CLI battery commands LSIP200099791 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) Battery alerts BIOS Enhancements: LSIP200154728 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_Bios) Enhance HWR oROM to allow system BIOS to retrieve RAID config info and pass over to BMC. LSIP200060968 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_Bios) Add support for Thunderbolt C0/D0 LSIP200147835 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_Bios) Handle iMR / MR entering Pre-Boot applications when mixed are present in the system WebBIOS Enhancements: LSIP200148758 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) TB FW: Do not let WebBIOS to display "BBU Retention Time" and "Estimated Time To Recharge". LSIP200149042 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) TB WebBIOS : Change the color of "Link Speed" message in WebBIOS to NONE-Critical. LSIP200148753 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) Display FW Package Version in WebBIOS Selection Screen LSIP200148996 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) Need to correctly identify I2C errors with iBBU08 and beyond LSIP200099738 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) addtional VD properties for MSM LSIP200099819 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) erase vd function LSIP200099829 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) PD secure erase LSIP200099839 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) Request to use Unconfigured Good Drives for a HotSpare if no spare defined. LSIP200099850 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) Emergency spare may ignore mixing policies LSIP200099861 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) EHSP - Emergency Hot Spare LSIP200099872 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) DGs revertible HSP attributes sticky on adoption. LSIP200099902 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) SSD Cache properties improvements LSIP200099794 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) MSM improvement for battery display LSIP200099757 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) PD diag state - Shield State LSIP200099749 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) enclosure reporting improvements for GUI tools LSIP200099882 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) Suspend function, resume function. LSIP200099892 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) Suspend / resume background tasks LSIP200135218 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) SW licensing. Support FoD for PF activations on MegaRAID LSIP200060967 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) Add support for Thunderbolt C0/D0 LSIP200135225 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) Array Size During Creation LSIP200075366 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) Porting MR Skinny to support Thunderbolt LSIP200086058 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) DIF support for Thunderbolt MR controllers PCLI Enhancements: LSIP200148740 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) MegaSCU (DOS4GW) change request to support OEM iBBU calibration process LSIP200148762 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) TB FW: Do not let WebBIOS to display "BBU Retention Time" and "Estimated Time To Recharge". LSIP200099844 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) Request to use Unconfigured Good Drives for a HotSpare if no spare defined. LSIP200099855 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) Emergency spare may ignore mixing policies LSIP200099877 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) DGs revertible HSP attributes sticky on adoption. LSIP200099896 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) Suspend / resume background tasks LSIP200088557 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) Need ability to RESET expander from behind MegaSAS LSIP200135217 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) SW licensing. Support FoD for PF activations on MegaRAID LSIP200150237 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) Need MFC bit for CacheCade 2.0 LSIP200150509 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) Need MFC bit for CacheCade 2.0 LSIP200099823 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) erase vd function LSIP200135617 (CO) (LSIP200106069) CLI. Add performance monitor related functions to MegaOEM LSIP200099807 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) additional MR diags LSIP200099771 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) CLI battery commands LSIP200100159 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) CLI version command LSIP200154735 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) FreeBSD x64 support for 6Gb/s (TBolt) MegaRAID line LSIP200099745 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) Enclosure related CLI improvements LSIP200099746 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_PCLI) Enclosure related CLI improvements LSIP200099762 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) PD diag state - Shield State LSIP200099768 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) Shield state properties LSIP200099803 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) PD status commands under CLI LSIP200099804 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_PCLI) PD status commands under CLI LSIP200173292 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) FW to take PCI IDs & SAS Address out of SBR or TSOC (OEM selectable per value) LSIP200153885 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) Update MR SAS LSI applications for VMWare ESXi MN Release LSIP200101547 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) iMR unconfigured disks naming for JBOD disks LSIP200101549 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_PCLI) iMR unconfigured disks naming for JBOD disks Installation: ============= Use MegaCLI to flash the SAS controllers. MegaCLI can be downloaded from the support and download section of www.lsi.com. Command syntax: MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0