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PM78538: TCP.TIMER HANDLING IS CAUSING HIGH CPU USAGE CALLING SVC B WHEN RUNNING WITH HOURGLASS PRODUCT IN TEST.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Error Description
    Connect:Direct z/OS 4.8.02
    TCP.TIMER handling is causing high CPU usage calling SVC B when
    running with HourGlass product in test environment.
    A significant increase of CPU usage in Hour Class
    environment will be seen.
    

Local fix

  • STRRTC - 349849
    MM/MM
    Circumvention:  Run without HourGlass.
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: All users of Sterling Connect:Direct V5.1.x  *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: TCP.TIMER HANDLING IS CAUSING HIGH CPU  *
    *                      USAGE CALLING SVC B AND PC TIME FOR     *
    *                      EVERY DISPATCHED TCB                    *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: Apply this maintenance.                      *
    ****************************************************************
    TCP.TIMER HANDLING IS CAUSING HIGH CPU USAGE CALLING SVC B AND
     PC TIME FOR EVERY DISPATCHED TCB
    

Problem conclusion

  • TCP.TIMER HANDLING IS CAUSING HIGH CPU USAGE CALLING SVC B AND
     PC TIME FOR EVERY DISPATCHED TCB
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PM78538

  • Reported component name

    STR CD FOR Z/OS

  • Reported component ID

    5655X0100

  • Reported release

    510

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2012-12-05

  • Closed date

    2012-12-10

  • Last modified date

    2013-01-02

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

    PM77633

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

    UK90214

Modules/Macros

  • DGADCLSV DGADDIPE DGADSSEL
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    STR CD FOR Z/OS

  • Fixed component ID

    5655X0100

Applicable component levels

  • R510 PSY UK90214

       UP12/12/13 P F212

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Document Information

Modified date:
02 January 2013