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MF63577 - LIC-F/MASOLOCKMBMUTEXFAST-RC4-MSGMCH6801 APPLICATIONS USING

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Abstract

LIC-F/MASOLOCKMBMUTEXFAST-RC4-MSGMCH6801 APPLICATIONS USING


Pre/Co-Requisite PTF / Fix List

REQ  LICENSED           PTF/FIX  LEVEL

TYPE PROGRAM  RELEASE   NUMBER   MIN/MAX  OPTION
---- -------- --------- -------  -------  ------
NONE



NOTICE:
-------
Application of this PTF may disable or render ineffective programs that
use system memory addresses not generated by the IBM translator,
including programs that circumvent control technology designed to limit
interactive capacity to purchased levels.  This PTF may be a prerequisite
for future PTFs.  By applying this PTF you authorize and agree to the
foregoing.

This PTF is subject to the terms of the 'IBM License Agreement for Machine
Code', the terms of which were provided in a printed document that was
delivered with the machine.

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MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON INFRINGEMENT,
REGARDING THE PTF.





APAR Error Description / Circumvention

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Applications using mutexes may receive MSGMCH6801 from MI
instruction LOCKMTX.

CORRECTION FOR APAR MA46366 :
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Avoid MSGMCH6801 from MI instruction LOCKMTX.

CIRCUMVENTION FOR APAR MA46366 :
--------------------------------
None.


Activation Instructions


None.




Special Instructions


None.


Default Instructions

THIS IS A DELAYED PTF TO BE APPLIED AT IPL TIME.



Supersedes

PTF/FIX NO(S).  APAR TITLE LINE
--------------  ------------------------------------------------------------
   MF63335      LIC-OTHER-SRCB6000328 Partition termination or unpredictable
   MF59826      LIC-PERFM HIGH CPU UTILIZATION SEEN IN LIC EXCEPTION MANAGEM
   MF59368      LIC-OTHER-F/MASOLOCKMBMUTEXFAST -T/QP0WMTX-MSGMCH6801
   MF58372      Integrity Problem

Summary Information

System..............................i
Models..............................
Release.............................V7R2M0
Licensed Program...............5770999
APAR Fixed..........................View details for APAR MA46366
Superseded by:......................
Recompile...........................N
Library.............................QSYS
MRI Feature ........................NONE
Cum Level...........................C7290720


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Modified date:
16 May 2017