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IV70812: GEN_XMDBG REPORTED BY TAPE DRIVER. APPLIES TO AIX 7100-02

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Following errorlog entry reported after upgrading to
6100-09-04 when tape driver is configured with label
GEN_XMDBG.

xmdbg_log+338
xmdbg_error+58
xm_bad_free+C4
xmfree+4BC
strconfig+620
config_dd+29C
sysconfig+240

Local fix

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Problem summary


    

  • ****************************************************************
* USERS AFFECTED:
* Systems running the 7100-02 Technology Level with
* devices.scsi.tape.rte at 7.1.2.16
****************************************************************
* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
* Following errorlog entry reported after upgrading to
* 6100-09-04 when tape driver is configured with label
* GEN_XMDBG.
* xmdbg_log+338
* xmdbg_error+58
* xm_bad_free+C4
* xmfree+4BC
* strconfig+620
* config_dd+29C
* sysconfig+240
****************************************************************
* RECOMMENDATION:
* Install APAR IV70812.
****************************************************************

    



Problem conclusion


    

  • Code is added to check for NULL pointer

    



Temporary fix


    

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Comments


    

  • 6100-08 - use AIX APAR IV69932
6100-09 - use AIX APAR IV67529
7100-02 - use AIX APAR IV70812
7100-03 - use AIX APAR IV68860

    



APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    IV70812
    • 

  • Reported component name
    AIX V7.1
    • 

  • Reported component ID
    5765H4000
    • 

  • Reported release
    710
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
    • 

  • PE
    YesPE
    • 

  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Submitted date
    2015-03-10
    • 

  • Closed date
    2015-03-10
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2015-09-30
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  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
    

    
IV67529
    

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  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
    

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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    AIX V7.1
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    5765H4000
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Applicable component levels


    

  • R710  PSY  U861171
       UP15/09/21  I  1000
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PTF to Fileset Mapping








      
              
                            

              

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            Modified date:
            

            30 September 2015
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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