3.2.3 Switching Reserved SB Rules (1/5)
Switching Conditions
n
An SB that is incorporated in a partition is switched to a Reserved SB when one of the following
events occurs (*1).
SB degradation
n
CPU core degradation
n
DIMM degradation (even if one DIMM fails)
n
Detection of partial corruption in the memory of the mirroring pair (*2)
n
Detection of QPI lane degradation (*2)
n
Detection of SMI2 lane switchover (*2)
n
Detection of PCI Express lane/speed degradation (between a CPU and an IOU) (*2)
n
(*1) Actual Reserved SB switching occurs when the partition is started after a condition for Reserved SB switching
is met.
(*2) Because the partition operation continues, Reserved SB switching occurs when the partition is rebooted
manually.
When the Home SB is Switched
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If an SB that is not the Home SB is degraded, the Home SB is not changed.
n
When the Home SB is switched to a Reserved SB, the SB with the lowest SB number among SBs
n
including Reserved SBs is changed to the Home SB.
For details on switching conditions, refer to "3.2.3 Reserved SB" in "Administration Manual".
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