luxadm display fails with "Error: Invalid pathname " for VMAX-250F devices

Summary: luxadm display fails with "Error: Invalid pathname " for VMAX-250F devices

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Symptoms



Environment : Solaris 10 u11 guest domain on SR-IOV
luxadm display fails with "Error: Invalid pathname " for VMAX-250F devices

bash-3.2# luxadm display /dev/rdsk/c3t6000097000000000000000033030303437d0s2
DEVICE PROPERTIES for disk: /dev/rdsk/c3t6000097000000000000000033030303437d0s2
  Vendor:               EMC
  Product ID:           SYMMETRIX
  Revision:             5977
  Serial Num:           000000000000
  Unformatted capacity: 10241.250 MBytes
  Read Cache:           Enabled
    Minimum prefetch:   0x0
    Maximum prefetch:   0xffff
  Device Type:          Disk device
  Path(s):
 
  /dev/rdsk/c3t6000097000000000000000033030303437d0s2
  /devices/scsi_vhci/ssd@g6000097000000000000000033030303437:c,raw
   Controller           /devices/pci@300/pci@1/pci@0/pci@11/SUNW,qlc@0,2/fp@0,0
    Device Address              5000000000000098,2
 Error: Invalid pathname - /devices/pci@300/pci@1/pci@0/pci@11/SUNW,qlc@0,2/fp@0,0.

Cause

This is an Oracle Solaris Bug known as Bug 20533804

Resolution

Upgrade the gust domain to Solaris 11.2 or higher, or change from SR-IOV to V-IO.

Affected Products

PowerPath for Solaris

Products

PowerPath for Solaris
Article Properties
Article Number: 000056285
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 17 Oct 2025
Version:  4
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