VIOS 2.2.4.23 Mini Pack Release Notes

 

Who Needs It

Mini pack 2.2.4.23 targets PureApp support, see the Mini Pack Content section below for details. If none of the items listed in the Mini Pack Content section apply to your environment, this mini pack is not needed.

How to Apply

Mini pack 2.2.4.23 requires service pack 2.2.4.20.  

Both service pack 2.2.4.20 and mini pack 2.2.4.23 are available on fix central. You may apply them in a single step or separately. The Mini Pack is applied using the same procedure as the Service Pack, see the Service Pack's "Installing the Update Release" section. For general information on updating to 2.2.4.20, please refer to service pack 2.2.4.20 readme here.

Mini Pack Content

Mini packs target enablement and critical fixes.

VIOS 2.2.4.23

SW Support

               Provide fixes for PureApp V2.2.2

Critical Fixes

IV82596

SYN NOT RECEIVED WHEN VEA CLIENT TURN OFF CHECKSUM OFFLOAD

IV84160

Improve performance of deploys by changing ODM lock handling

IV84704

LARGE RECEIVE ON VIOS IS SLOW WHEN VIO CLIENT HAS CHKSUM OFF

IV85199

Pool manager node can hang on multiple parallel deploy.

IV86936

Checksum info not preserved during mbuf copy.

 

Note:  Minipacks are cumulative back to the service pack, Mini pack 2.2.4.23 includes mini pack 2.2.4.21 and mini pack 2.2.4.22 content.

 

VIOS 2.2.4.22

SW Enablement

               Enable PowerVC V1.3.1, see here for enablement details.

Critical Fixes

IV84160

Improve performance of deploys by changing ODM lock handling

IV85199

Pool manager node can hang on multiple parallel deploy

 

VIOS 2.2.4.21

Critical Fixes

IV84160

Improve performance of deploys by changing ODM lock handling

IV84212

LU reads may detect bad data while LU move in progress

IV84319

Restore CacheAdm Role to padmin user on VIOS

 

 

VIOS Maintenance Strategy

A mini pack is a supplement to a service pack. It contains cumulative enablement and critical fixes back to its service pack. Please refer to the VIOS Maintenance Strategy here for more details regarding mini packs and service packs in the VIOS releases.

 

Documentation Change History

 

Date

Description of change

07/26/2016

Initial Draft