A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
The user's experience will be a memory leak of the 512 and 2048 network memory sizes. This can be seen via netstat -m. The inuse column will grow and grow. Using extended netstat will show high inuse counts for mbuf and mbufcluster.
Local fix
Problem summary
Memory leak in SEA, when adapter is not able to transmit the SEA fragmented packets. vioent is dropping vlan tagged packet size vlan tagged packet of size greater than MTU
Problem conclusion
Correct the code such that SEA not leaks memory when adapter is not able to transmit the SEA fragmented packets. Correct VEA to handle packet size vlan tagged packet of size greater than MTU
Temporary fix
Comments
6100-07 - use AIX APAR IV58446 6100-08 - use AIX APAR IV46796 6100-09 - use AIX APAR IV51996 6100-09 - use AIX APAR IV51996 6100-09 - use AIX APAR IV51996 7100-01 - use AIX APAR IV57551 7100-02 - use AIX APAR IV57002 7100-03 - use AIX APAR IV52748
APAR Information
APAR number
IV57002
Reported component name
AIX V7.1
Reported component ID
5765H4000
Reported release
710
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Submitted date
2014-03-20
Closed date
2014-03-20
Last modified date
2014-08-14
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
AIX V7.1
Fixed component ID
5765H4000
Applicable component levels
R710 PSY U862275
UP14/08/12 I 1000
PTF to Fileset Mapping
U862275 devices.vdevice.IBM.l-lan.rte 7.1.2.17
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Document Information
Modified date:
14 August 2014