IJ39201: WATCH FOLDER RECORDING STALE PATH AFTER DIRECTORY RENAME

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Watch folder events could show an old path to
  a file if a directory in it's path had
  recently been renamed
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• Watch folder events could show an old path to
  a file if a directory in it's path had
  recently been renamed
  

Problem conclusion

• This problem is fixed in 5.1.2 PTF 4
  To see all Spectrum Scale APARs and
  their respective fix solutions refer to page
  https://public.dhe.ibm.com/storage/spectrumscale/spectrum_scale_
  apars.html
  
  Benefits of the solution:
  After directory renames, events on files underneath
  the directory now contain correct path
  Work around: None
  Problem trigger: Rename directories being watched
  Symptom: Unexpected Results/Behavior
  Platforms affected: All Linux
  Functional Area affected: Watch folder
  Customer Impact: Suggested
  

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

  SPEC SCALE STD

• Fixed component ID

  5737F33AP

Applicable component levels