Ipmitool command & entity-manager question

吳秉昌 wh800805 at gmail.com
Wed Oct 13 20:05:58 AEDT 2021


Hi Konstantin

I already fixed. I install module rsyslog and the SEL log will show when I run ipmitool.

Thanks for your help!

BR
Paul

> Konstantin Klubnichkin <kitsok at yandex-team.ru> 於 2021年10月1日 下午6:41 寫道:
> 
> Hello Paul
>  
> We don't have this in our config files.
>  
> Instead we use phosphor-sel-logger  (included using IMAGE_INSTALL_append variable in machine config).
>  
> In my bbappend file for phosphor-sel-logger there are following features enabled:
> #Enable threshold monitoring
> EXTRA_OECMAKE += "-DSEL_LOGGER_MONITOR_THRESHOLD_EVENTS=ON"
> EXTRA_OECMAKE += "-DREDFISH_LOG_MONITOR_PULSE_EVENTS=ON"
>  
>  
> 01.10.2021, 10:52, "吳秉昌" <wh800805 at gmail.com>:
> Hi Johnathan & Konstantin
>  
> Thanks for your explanation. It is very helpful to me.
> I adjust the json file to fix this issue.
>  
> And I have one more question need help.
> I try to enable the SEL, I add below setting 
> PACKAGECONFIG:append = " log-threshold log-pulse send-to-logger”
>  
> When event occurred, but SEL still empty.
>  
> event occurred log: 
> Jan 01 00:04:25 fws7830bmc adcsensor[283]: Sensor MB_P3V3 high threshold 3.531 assert: value 3.588 raw data 1794
> Jan 01 00:06:08 fws7830bmc adcsensor[283]: Sensor MB_P3V3 high threshold 3.531 assert: value 3.54 raw data 1770
>  
> Ipmitoo sel log:
> SEL Information
> Version          : 1.5 (v1.5, v2 compliant)
> Entries          : 0
> Free Space       : 65535 bytes or more
> Percent Used     : unknown
> Last Add Time    : Not Available
> Last Del Time    : Not Available
> Overflow         : false
> Supported Cmds   : 'Reserve’ 
>  
> Please give me some advice. Thanks
>  
> BR
> Paul
>  
>  
> Johnathan Mantey <johnathanx.mantey at intel.com <mailto:johnathanx.mantey at intel.com>> 於 2021年9月30日 下午11:00 寫道:
>  
> 
> 
> On 9/30/21 3:13 AM, 吳秉昌 wrote:
> Hi Andrei
> My question is that I set MB_P12V "upper critical" is 13.23, "upper non critical" is 12.6, etc .
> When I login web page, I can see the setting what I want.
> But when I use “Ipmitool sensor” command, the response is wrong. Like below
> MB P12V          | 7.215      | Volts      | ok    | na        |6.386     | 6.723     | 7.429     | 7.829     | na
> I am not sure am I miss something.
> Thanks
> Paul
> 
> ipmitool uses SDR records to calculate how to translate the 8-bit sensor reading into a value in range.
> 
> For intel-ipmi-oem the SDRs are generated on the fly, with most being Type 1. The Type 1 has a M, M(B), R, and R(B) value that is calculated from the values in the JSON. The code inside this section uses several of the entries in the JSON to generate the M and R values.
> 
> We were recently bit by this calculation, because the calculation used the "worst case" values of reading(min), reading(max), UC, and UNC, and combined them for the M and R.
> 
> Somehow the UNC and UC values were outside the reading range, and the M and R values were calculated in a way that made the sensor output incorrect as displayed by ipmitool.
> 
> You may want to investigate if the SDRs are correct. Use 'impitool sdr dump sdrs.bin' and find the SDR for the sensors of interest and see if the M and R values are sensible.
> 
> If they aren't find the code generating those values and identify how the values are created. Adjust your JSON as necessary.
>  
> Andrei Kartashev <a.kartashev at yadro.com <mailto:a.kartashev at yadro.com>> 於 2021年9月30日 下午6:03 寫道:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> What is your question exactly?
> If it is about precision, then you should take in account that IPMI use
> 8-bit variables to represent values and some coefficients which
> calculated based on MinValue/MaxValue parameters of corresponding
> Sensor interface.
> You will never get exact values in IPMI, unless you values can fit to
> 8-bit integer.
> 
> On Thu, 2021-09-30 at 17:07 +0800, 吳秉昌 wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> I add the sensor in entity-manager config like below
> {
>             "Index": 2,
>             "Name": "MB_VMEM",
>             "PowerState": "On",
>             "ScaleFactor": 1,
>             "Thresholds": [
>                 {
>                     "Direction": "greater than",
>                     "Name": "upper critical",
>                     "Severity": 1,
>                     "Value": 1.32
>                 },
>                 {
>                     "Direction": "greater than",
>                     "Name": "upper non critical",
>                     "Severity": 0,
>                     "Value": 1.26
>                 },
>                 {
>                     "Direction": "less than",
>                     "Name": "lower non critical",
>                     "Severity": 0,
>                     "Value": 1.14
>                 },
>                 {
>                     "Direction": "less than",
>                     "Name": "lower critical",
>                     "Severity": 1,
>                     "Value": 1.08
>                 }
>             ],
>             "Type": "ADC"
>         },
>         {
>             "Index": 3,
>             "Name": "MB_P12V",
>             "PowerState": "On",
>             "ScaleFactor": 0.23,
>             "Thresholds": [
>                 {
>                     "Direction": "greater than",
>                     "Name": "upper critical",
>                     "Severity": 1,
>                     "Value": 13.23
>                 },
>                 {
>                     "Direction": "greater than",
>                     "Name": "upper non critical",
>                     "Severity": 0,
>                     "Value": 12.6
>                 },
>                 {
>                     "Direction": "less than",
>                     "Name": "lower non critical",
>                     "Severity": 0,
>                     "Value": 11.4
>                 },
>                 {
>                     "Direction": "less than",
>                     "Name": "lower critical",
>                     "Severity": 1,
>                     "Value": 10.77
>                 }
>             ],
>             "Type": "ADC"
>         },
>         {
>             "Index": 4,
>             "Name": "MB_P5V",
>             "PowerState": "On",
>             "ScaleFactor": 0.55,
>             "Thresholds": [
>                 {
>                     "Direction": "greater than",
>                     "Name": "upper critical",
>                     "Severity": 1,
>                     "Value": 5.48
>                 },
>                 {
>                     "Direction": "greater than",
>                     "Name": "upper non critical",
>                     "Severity": 0,
>                     "Value": 5.24
>                 },
>                 {
>                     "Direction": "less than",
>                     "Name": "lower non critical",
>                     "Severity": 0,
>                     "Value": 4.76
>                 },
>                 {
>                     "Direction": "less than",
>                     "Name": "lower critical",
>                     "Severity": 1,
>                     "Value": 4.48
>                 }
>             ],
>             "Type": "ADC"
>         },
>         {
>             "Index": 5,
>             "Name": "MB_P5V_SB",
>             "PowerState": "On",
>             "ScaleFactor": 0.25,
>             "Thresholds": [
>                 {
>                     "Direction": "greater than",
>                     "Name": "upper critical",
>                     "Severity": 1,
>                     "Value": 5.48
>                 },
>                 {
>                     "Direction": "greater than",
>                     "Name": "upper non critical",
>                     "Severity": 0,
>                     "Value": 5.24
>                 },
>                 {
>                     "Direction": "less than",
>                     "Name": "lower non critical",
>                     "Severity": 0,
>                     "Value": 4.76
>                 },
>                 {
>                     "Direction": "less than",
>                     "Name": "lower critical",
>                     "Severity": 1,
>                     "Value": 4.48
>                 }
>             ],
>             "Type": "ADC"
>         },
> 
> 
> I use the busctrl command to see MB_P5V_SB information, it is normal.
> root at fws7830bmc <mailto:root at fws7830bmc>:~# busctl introspect --no-pager
> xyz.openbmc_project.EntityManager
> /xyz/openbmc_project/inventory/system/board/FWS7830_
> Baseboard/MB_P5V
> NAME                                              TYPE      SIGNATURE
> RESULT/VALUE         FLAGS
> org.freedesktop.DBus.Introspectable               interface -
>   -                    -
> .Introspect                                       method    -
>   s                    -
> org.freedesktop.DBus.Peer                         interface -
>   -                    -
> .GetMachineId                                     method    -
>   s                    -
> .Ping                                             method    -
>   -                    -
> org.freedesktop.DBus.Properties                   interface -
>   -                    -
> .Get                                              method    ss
>   v                    -
> .GetAll                                           method    s
>   a{sv}                -
> .Set                                              method    ssv
>   -                    -
> .PropertiesChanged                                signal
>   sa{sv}as  -                    -
> xyz.openbmc_project.Configuration.ADC             interface -
>   -                    -
> .Index                                            property  t
>   4                    emits-change
> .Name                                             property  s
>   "MB_P5V"             emits-change
> .PowerState                                       property  s
>   "On"                 emits-change
> .ScaleFactor                                      property  d
>   0.55                 emits-change
> .Type                                             property  s
>   "ADC"                emits-change
> xyz.openbmc_project.Configuration.ADC.Thresholds0 interface -
>   -                    -
> .Delete                                           method    -
>   -                    -
> .Direction                                        property  s
>   "greater than"       emits-change writable
> .Name                                             property  s
>   "upper critical"     emits-change writable
> .Severity                                         property  d
>   1                    emits-change writable
> .Value                                            property  d
>   5.48                 emits-change writable
> xyz.openbmc_project.Configuration.ADC.Thresholds1 interface -
>   -                    -
> .Delete                                           method    -
>   -                    -
> .Direction                                        property  s
>   "greater than"       emits-change writable
> .Name                                             property  s
>   "upper non critical" emits-change writable
> .Severity                                         property  d
>   0                    emits-change writable
> .Value                                            property  d
>   5.24                 emits-change writable
> xyz.openbmc_project.Configuration.ADC.Thresholds2 interface -
>   -                    -
> .Delete                                           method    -
>   -                    -
> .Direction                                        property  s
>   "less than"          emits-change writable
> .Name                                             property  s
>   "lower non critical" emits-change writable
> .Severity                                         property  d
>   0                    emits-change writable
> .Value                                            property  d
>   4.76                 emits-change writable
> xyz.openbmc_project.Configuration.ADC.Thresholds3 interface -
>   -                    -
> .Delete                                           method    -
>   -                    -
> .Direction                                        property  s
>   "less than"          emits-change writable
> .Name                                             property  s
>   "lower critical"     emits-change writable
> .Severity                                         property  d
>   1                    emits-change writable
> .Value                                            property  d
>   4.48                 emits-change writable
> 
> But I use "ipmitoo sensor” command, it return the error information
> below as
> MB P3V3          | 3.271      | Volts      | ok    | na        |
> 2.947     | 3.046     | 3.511     | 3.596     | na
> MB P5V           | 2.982      | Volts      | ok    | na        |
> 2.662     | 2.829     | 3.123     | 3.264     | na
> MB P5V SB        | 5.048      | Volts      | ok    | na        |
> 4.484     | 4.766     | 5.245     | 5.471     | na
> MB P12V          | 7.215      | Volts      | ok    | na        |
> 6.386     | 6.723     | 7.429     | 7.829     | na
> 
> Please give me some advise.
> 
> Many thanks
> Paul
> 
> 
> -- 
> Best regards,
> Andrei Kartashev
> 
>  
> 
> -- 
> Johnathan Mantey
> Senior Software Engineer
> *azad te**chnology partners*
> Contributing to Technology Innovation since 1992
> Phone: (503) 712-6764
> Email: johnathanx.mantey at intel.com <mailto:johnathanx.mantey at intel.com> <mailto:johnathanx.mantey at intel.com <mailto:johnathanx.mantey at intel.com>>
>  
>  
> -- 
> Best regards,
> Konstantin Klubnichkin,
> lead firmware engineer,
> server hardware R&D group,
> Yandex Moscow office.
> tel: +7-903-510-33-33
>  

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