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IZ59879: PARENT PROCESS FAILS TO CLOSE THE CHILD PROCESSS'S IO STREAM UNTIL THE LATTER TERMINATES

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Error Message: N/A
    .
    
    Stack Trace: N/A
    .
    
    Delay/Hang is seen, when fileinputstream of a child process is
    attempted for close.
    .
    Customer experienced this problem after upgrading to Java 5
    SR10.
    

Local fix

  • N/A
    

Problem summary

  • Delay is seen when parent process tries to terminate IO stream
    of the child process, entering a wait state until the child
    process terminates.
    

Problem conclusion

  • This defect will be fixed in:
    5.0.0 SR11
    .
    The fix restores the original behavior of java. That is, parent
    can close the stream and continue its operations instead of
    waiting child's termination.
    .
    To obtain the fix:
    Install build 20090926 or later
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IZ59879

  • Reported component name

    JAVA 5 CLASS LI

  • Reported component ID

    620500130

  • Reported release

    500

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2009-09-07

  • Closed date

    2009-10-09

  • Last modified date

    2009-10-09

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Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    JAVA 5 CLASS LI

  • Fixed component ID

    620500130

Applicable component levels

  • R500 PSN

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
09 October 2009