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hwaccel.init.failed

Severity

ALERT

Description

This message occurs when initialization of a hardware accelerator fails due to an unexpected software error. The system falls back to software acceleration and continues to function normally, but expect reduced performance.

Corrective Action

Rebooting the system might clear the problem. The problem might be caused by a software bug, but is likely indicative of a hardware failure. If the problem persists, contact NetApp technical support.

Syslog Message

Initialization of hardware accelerator %s fails due to unexpected software error %s:%d.

Parameters

devName (STRING): Name of the acceleration device; for example, "qat0".
module (STRING): Name of the software module or driver.
error (INT): Module-specific error code.