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IX90138: NULLPOINTEREXCEPTION MAY BE THROWN FROM ORB CODE.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Error Message: Customer saw a NullPointerException followed by
org.omg.CORBA.TRANSIENT exceptions.
.
Stack Trace: java.lang.NullPointerExceptionat
com.ibm.rmi.iiop.Connection.purge_calls(Connection.java:2040)at
com.ibm.rmi.iiop.Connection.processInput(Connection.java:1885)at
com.ibm.rmi.iiop.Connection.processInput(Connection.java:1734)at
com.ibm.rmi.iiop.Connection.doReaderWorkOnce(Connection.java:320
7)at
com.ibm.rmi.transport.ReaderThread.run(ReaderPoolImpl.java:133)
.

Local fix

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Problem summary


    

  • ORB throws NullPointerException during purge call as part of
cleanup logic

    



Problem conclusion


    

  • This APAR will be fixed in the following Java Releases:
   6    SR16      (6.0.16.0)
   7 R1 SR1       (7.1.1.0)
   7    SR7       (7.0.7.0)
   6 R1 SR8       (6.1.8.0)
.
Cleanup logic has been modified to avoid the situation in which
there was possibility of NullPointerException

    



Temporary fix


    

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    IX90138
    • 

  • Reported component name
    ORB
    • 

  • Reported component ID
    620700123
    • 

  • Reported release
    600
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
    • 

  • PE
    NoPE
    • 

  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt
    • 

  • Submitted date
    2014-03-19
    • 

  • Closed date
    2014-04-03
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2014-04-03
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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    ORB
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    620700123
    • 



Applicable component levels


    

  • R600  PSY
       UP
    • 

  • R260  PSY
       UP
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Document Information


            

            


                        

            Modified date:
            

            03 April 2014
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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