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Abstract
LIC-OTHER-SRCB6005121-UNPRED SYSTEM HEAP LEAK DURING TAPE
INITIALIZATION
Error Description
If a tape drive is looking for an owning library, while either
the system is being IPLed or the controlling IOA is being
IPLed, System Heap can be leaked. If this happens enough, the
system can run out of System Heap control segments, leading to
a crash.
word 1 B6005121 srcB6005121
word 3 0002000A src0002000A
word 4 00100013 src00100013
Service Keywords:
SmHsReferenceCounter BADBADBADBADBAE7
systemheaps
vl2E008101 2E008101 2E00 8101
IoNioTp2CmdCheckOwner IoNioTp2Task IoNioDevTp2ITD
Problem Summary
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* PROBLEM: (MA44353) Licensed Program = 5761999 for i 6.1.1 *
* = 5770999 for i 7.1 and *
i 7.2 *
* Crash/Hang Requiring an IPL to Recover *
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* USERS AFFECTED: All IBM i operating system users. *
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* RECOMMENDATION: Apply LIC PTF MF59679 for i 6.1.1. *
* Apply LIC PTF MF59680 for i 7.1. *
* Apply LIC PTF MF59678 for i 7.2. *
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If a tape drive is looking for an owning library, while either
the system is being IPLed or the controlling IOA is being IPLed,
System Heap can run out of storage, leading to a crash.
word 1 B6005121 srcB6005121
word 3 0002000A src0002000A
word 4 00100013 src00100013
Service Keywords:
SmHsReferenceCounter BADBADBADBADBAE7
systemheaps
vl2E008101 2E008101 2E00 8101
IoNioTp2CmdCheckOwner IoNioTp2Task IoNioDevTp2ITD
Problem Conclusion
Apply this fix to properly free the memory used during this
operation.
Temporary Fix
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* HIPER *
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Comments
Circumvention
PTFs Available
R611 MF59679 1000
R710 MF59680 5142
R720 MF59678 5135
Affected Modules
Affected Publications
Summary Information
Status............................................ | CLOSED PER |
HIPER........................................... | Yes |
Component.................................. | 9400DG300 |
Failing Module.......................... | RCHMGR |
Reported Release................... | R611 |
Duplicate Of.............................. |
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Document Information
Modified date:
30 May 2015