APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Error Message: The customer will see NPE for some specific type of payload during de-marshalling in co-located scenario. . Stack Trace: com.ibm.rmi.io.IIOPInputStream simpleReadObject:557 ClientThread-0 ORBRas<OSB>default<CSB> java.io.InvalidObjectException: java.lang.NullPointerException at com.ibm.rmi.io.IIOPInputStream.doValidation(IIOPInputStream.java :754) at com.ibm.rmi.io.IIOPInputStream.simpleReadObject(IIOPInputStream. java:603) at com.ibm.rmi.util.FastPathForCollocated.copyUsingORBSerialization (FastPathForCollocated.java:1214) at com.ibm.rmi.util.FastPathForCollocated.deepCopy(FastPathForCollo cated.java:278) at com.ibm.rmi.util.ORBVM.deepCopyIfRequired(ORBVM.java:82) at com.ibm.oti.vm.ORBVMHelpers.vmDeepCopy(ORBVMHelpers.java:206) at com.ibm.rmi.util.VMDeepCopier.performDeepCopy(VMDeepCopier.java: 228) at com.ibm.rmi.util.FastPathForCollocated.writeNonStaticNonTransien tFields(FastPathForCollocated.java:339) at com.ibm.rmi.io.IIOPOutputStream.defaultWriteObjectDelegate(IIOPO utputStream.java:612) at com.ibm.rmi.io.OutputStreamHook.defaultWriteObject(OutputStreamH ook.java:132) .
Local fix
Problem summary
The NullPointerException was seen due to incomplete construction of object during de-marshalling for a specific payload.
Problem conclusion
This defect will be fixed in: 7.0.0 SR3 6.0.1 SR4 . The ORB code path has been modified to ensure that the object is constructed completely before its being read.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IX90106
Reported component name
ORB
Reported component ID
620700123
Reported release
260
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2012-10-11
Closed date
2012-10-11
Last modified date
2012-10-11
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
ORB
Fixed component ID
620700123
Applicable component levels
R260 PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
11 October 2012