Interface Card OL* Support Guide

Table 6-3 hotplugd Daemon Log File Messages
MeaningMessage
An error occurred on the ioctl() call to get Attention Button events
from the kernel in the WAIT mode. The errMsg value gives the reason for
the error.
ioctl(DEV_OLAR_GET_ABEVENT/WAIT)
error : errno= errMsg
An error occurred on the ioctl()call to get Attention Button events from
the kernel in the NOWAIT mode. The errMsg value gives the reason for
the error.
ioctl(DEV_OLAR_GET_ABEVENT/NOWAIT)
error : errno = errMsg
An error occurred on the ioctl() call to get Attention Button events
from the kernel in the WAIT mode. The errMsg value gives the reason for
the error. This error occurred within 1 second of the previous error. The
daemon sleeps for n seconds before making another ioctl() call.
ioctl(DEV_OLAR_GET_ABEVENT/WAIT)
error : errno = errMsg sleeping
for n seconds
The specified oprn PCI OL* operation failed. The oprn value can be one
of the following:
• ADD
• POST_REPLACE
• POWER_OFF
• PRE_REPLACE
#oprnNum oprn - slot( slotId
) - Failed - retval( ret )
Cannot open the device in read-write mode. The errMsg value gives the
reason for the error.
Error opening /dev/olar in
read-write mode : errno =
errMsg
Setting the close-on-exec flag on /dev/olar using fcntl() failed. The
errMsg value gives the reason for the error. At times, terminating the
daemon with kill -9 may not clear all kernel data structures. If you try
to restart the daemon, it may report an error,
ioctl(DEV_OLAR_INIT_ABEVENT) Failed
. If this error occurs, you must reboot to start the daemon successfully.
Error setting close-on-exec
flag on /dev/olar file =
errMsg
Initializing hotplugd to get Attention Button events failed. The
olarErrMsg value gives the reason for the error.
ioctl(DEV_OLAR_INIT_ABEVENT)
Failed, olar_error_no =
olarErrMsg
Initializing hotplugd to get Attention Button events failed. TheerrMsg
value gives the reason for the error.
ioctl(DEV_OLAR_INIT_ABEVENT)
Failed, errno = errMsg
The shutdown of hotplugd failed. The olarErrMsg value gives the
reason for the error.
Shutdown of /dev/olar for
Attention Button events Failed :
olar_error_no = olarErrMsg
The shutdown of hotplugd failed. The errMsg value gives the reason
for the error.
Shutdown of /dev/olar for
Attention Button events Failed
: errno = errMsg
hotplugd is dropping the oprn PCI OL* operation on the slotId slot
because it is shutting down. The time value gives the time when the
Attention Button was pressed.
#oprnNum oprn - slot( slotId
) - Dropping AB Event -
rcvd-time( time )
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