Dear Mike,
Thank you very much for your answer. (Sorry for formatting my pastes as
citations. It’s because otherwise Mozilla Thunderbird will wrap around
the lines.
On 02/16/17 18:18, Hanby, Mike wrote:
> This is from one of our R730's:
> $ omreport chassis info | egrep -i "idrac|lifecy|model"
> iDRAC8 Version : 2.40.40.40 (Build 45)
> Lifecycle Controller Version : 2.40.40.40
> Chassis Model : PowerEdge R730
I don’t have the command `omreport` installed.
> $ omreport chassis bios | grep -i version
> Version : 2.1.7
A newer firmware version is installed on my system.
```
$ sudo dmidecode -t bios | grep Version
Version: 2.3.4
```
> $ uname -a
> Linux login001 3.10.0-229.el7.x86_64 #1 SMP Fri Mar 6 11:36:42 UTC 2015
> x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
The version below is used by CentOS.
```
$ more /proc/version
Linux version 3.10.0-514.6.1.el7.x86_64
([email protected]) (gcc version 4.8.5 20150623 (Red Hat
4.8.5-11) (GCC) ) #1 SMP Wed Jan 18 13:06:36 UTC 2017
```
> $ dmesg | grep -i bmc
> [ 3.260988] ipmi_si ipmi_si.0: Found new BMC (man_id: 0x0002a2, prod_id:
> 0x0100, dev_id: 0x20)
> [ 99.883252] ipmi_si ipmi_si.0: Found new BMC (man_id: 0x0002a2, prod_id:
> 0x0100, dev_id: 0x20)
>
> Let me know if you need me to list anything additional.
So I guess you also don’t get the ACPI errors below?
```
$ journalctl -k
[…]
Feb 16 18:44:54 wincastle kernel: (NULL device *): The BMC does not
support setting the recv irq bit, compensating, but the BMC needs to be
fixed.
Feb 16 18:44:54 wincastle kernel: ACPI Error: No handler for Region
[SYSI] (ffff88017c9357e0) [IPMI] (20130517/evregion-162)
Feb 16 18:44:54 wincastle kernel: ACPI Error: Region IPMI (ID=7) has no
handler (20130517/exfldio-305)
Feb 16 18:44:54 wincastle kernel: ACPI Error: Method parse/execution
failed [\_SB_.PMI0._GHL] (Node ffff88017c923500), AE_NOT_EXIST
(20130517/psparse-536)
Feb 16 18:44:54 wincastle kernel: ACPI Error: Method parse/execution
failed [\_SB_.PMI0._PMC] (Node ffff88017c923460), AE_NOT_EXIST
(20130517/psparse-536)
Feb 16 18:44:54 wincastle kernel: ACPI Exception: AE_NOT_EXIST,
Evaluating _PMC (20130517/power_meter-753)
Feb 16 18:44:54 wincastle kernel: ipmi_si ipmi_si.0: Using irq 10
Feb 16 18:44:54 wincastle kernel: ipmi_si ipmi_si.0: Found new BMC
(man_id: 0x0002a2, prod_id: 0x0100, dev_id: 0x20)
Feb 16 18:44:54 wincastle kernel: ipmi_si ipmi_si.0: IPMI kcs interface
initialized
Feb 16 18:44:54 wincastle kernel: IPMI SSIF Interface driver
```
Does somebody have an idea? Might this be a regression in the firmware,
or the Linux kernel?
Kind regards,
Paul
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