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VM66624: NEW FUNCTION - IBM Z16 SUPPORT

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APAR status

  • Closed as new function.

Error description

  • New function.
    
    Notes:
    There is no longer the need to define the FW partitions
    including the MCS_1 partition for a LinuxONE Emperor 4.
    These partitions are present
    without the need to defined them in HCD.
    Any attempt to define the partitions 'B'-'F' in
    channel subsystem 5 will result in an error message.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: All HCD users with the need to configure a   *
    *                 IBM z16 machine type-model 3932-A02 and      *
    *                 -AGZ.                                        *
    *                                                              *
    *                 All HCD users with the need to configure a   *
    *                 IBM LinuxONE Rockhopper 4 machine type-model *
    *                 3932-LA2 and -AGL.                           *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: HCD does not support new machine z16    *
    *                      type-model 3932-A02, AGZ, LA2, AGL      *
    ****************************************************************
    HCD added support for new IBM processors
    type-model 3932-A02, -AGZ, -LA2, -AGL
    
    D/T3932
    

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    VM66624

  • Reported component name

    HCD/HCM

  • Reported component ID

    568411219

  • Reported release

    730

  • Status

    CLOSED UR1

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    YesSpecatt / New Function / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2022-07-29

  • Closed date

    2023-04-04

  • Last modified date

    2023-10-11

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

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

    UM90273 UM90274

Modules/Macros

  • CBDA836  CBDA836I CBDBLLLB CBDEM00A CBDEM00G CBDG690  CBDG690I
    CBDHP45  CBDMDACY CBDMDCUA CBDMDDVK CBDMIFIR CBDMPCSC CBDMSENV
    CBDMSMDD CBDMVDEV CBDMVGEN CBDMVPF0 CBDP0140 CBDP0141 CBDP0145
    CBDPV145
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    HCD/HCM

  • Fixed component ID

    568411219

Applicable component levels

  • R720 PSY UM90274

       UP23/04/05 P 2302  

  • R730 PSY UM90273

       UP23/04/05 P 2302  

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Document Information

Modified date:
12 October 2023