vpd r/w failed Error Messages Are Displayed

CR 19154195

Conditions:

• Operating System: Oracle Enterprise Linux 5.9 operating system (OS) with Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel (UEK) 3

• Operating Protocol Mode: CNA and HBA

• Environment: Universal HBA installed in an x86 system, during functional check procedures

Issue:

After upgrading the Oracle Linux OS to UEK 3, you might receive “vpd r/w failed” messages upon issuing functional check commands, such as dmesg and lspci.

Workaround:

None. Ignore these messages as they do not adversely affect the functionality of the universal HBA.