FibrChanl-00 (HP PCI Tachyon TL/TS/XL2 Fibre Channel Driver)

The HP PCI Tachyon TL/TS/XL2 Fibre Channel (td) driver manages the A6795A and A5158A PCI single-port host bus adapters (HBAs) that utilize the Tachyon TL/TS and XL2 chips respectively.

Summary of Change

The B.11.23.0712 version of FibrChanl-00 (td) driver includes a defect fix.

Impact

A Data Protector backup initiated in a SAN environment can cause the system to crash with an HPMC in the Fibre Channel (td) driver. This has been fixed in the td driver in the December 2007 release.

Compatibility

There are no known compatibility issues.

Performance

There are no known performance issues.

Documentation

Complete Fibre Channel documentation is available on http://www.docs.hp.com (navigate to Networking and Communications, then to Fibre Channel) or directly at http://www.docs.hp.com/hpux/netcom/index.html#Fibre%20Channel.

Support Guide: The HP Fibre Channel Support Guide includes an adapter overview, installation details, adapter configuration, troubleshooting and maintenance information, additional features, and regulatory information.
Installation Guide: Software and hardware installation information for specific HBAs.
Support Matrix: The Support Matrix includes a matrix of Fibre Channel adapters, supported hardware platforms, Operating Systems, Driver Bundle Versions, and minimum PDC/Firmware requirements
White Paper: White Papers can also be found in this section.

Obsolescence

Not applicable.