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VM66409: PEVM66266 ABEND MCW002 WHEN MP USER ISSUES VARY OFF CRYPTO

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • MCW002 ABEND CAN OCCUR WHEN A USER WITH MULTIPLE CPUS ISSUES THE
    VARY OFFLINE CRYPTO COMMAND.
    

Local fix

  • ONLY ISSUE THE VARY OFFLINE CRYPTO COMMAND FROM A NON-MP USER.
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: Any MP user issuing the VARY OFFLINE CRYPTO  *
    *                 command.                                     *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: APPLY PTF                                    *
    ****************************************************************
    ABEND MCW002 WHEN MP USER ISSUES VARY OFF CRYPTO
    

Problem conclusion

  • PEVM66266
    CP code is changed to begin with an origin VMDBK when traversing
    the global cyclic list.
    

Temporary fix

  • *********
    * HIPER *
    *********
    FOR RELEASE VM/ESACP/ESAR710 :
    PREREQ: VM66248
    CO-REQ: NONE
    IF-REQ: NONE
    FOR RELEASE VM/ESA CP/ESA R720 :
    PREREQ: NONE
    CO-REQ: NONE
    IF-REQ: NONE
    

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    VM66409

  • Reported component name

    VM CP

  • Reported component ID

    568411202

  • Reported release

    710

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    YesPE

  • HIPER

    YesHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2020-07-01

  • Closed date

    2020-08-18

  • Last modified date

    2021-06-29

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

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

    UM35717 UM35718

Modules/Macros

  • HCPKAD
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    VM CP

  • Fixed component ID

    568411202

Applicable component levels

  • R710 PSY UM35717

       UP20/08/26 P 2101 ­

  • R720 PSY UM35718

       UP21/03/30 P 2101 ­

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Document Information

Modified date:
30 June 2021