IZ75799: JAVA COMM'S INPUT STREAM READ DOES NOT RETURN A -1 ON TIMEOUT TO INDICATE AN ERROR.

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Error Message: N/A
  .
  Stack Trace: N/A
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  N?A
  

Local fix

• N/A
  

Problem summary

• When the read API is called on the input stream of JavaComm, the
  API does not return a -1 to indicate failure in case read timed
  out.
  

Problem conclusion

• This defect will be fixed in:
  5.0.0 SR12
  .
  The JVM is updated to return -1, indicate an error, in case read
  times out.
  .
  To obtain the fix:
  Install build 20100626 or later
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• 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

  JAVA 5 CLASS LI

• Fixed component ID

  620500130

Applicable component levels

• R500 PSN

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