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IV63990: PMCTL SHOWS INCOMPLETE PERFORMANCE PROFILING EVENTS. APPLIES TO AIX 7100-03 15/06/01 PTF PECHANGE

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • pmctl fail to print reservation mode:

pmctl -E -f 10
pmctl -s

PMAPI counter reservation status
================================
        Counter reserved: yes
        Reservation mode:
        Size of PID list: 0

     Partition migration: no

Local fix

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Problem summary


    

  • ****************************************************************
* USERS AFFECTED:
* Systems running the 7100-03 Technology Level with
* bos.pmapi.pmsvcs below 7.1.3.45
****************************************************************
* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
* pmctl fail to print reservation mode:
* pmctl -E -f 10
* pmctl -s
* PMAPI counter reservation status
* ================================
*         Counter reserved: yes
*         Reservation mode:
*         Size of PID list: 0
*      Partition migration: no
****************************************************************
* RECOMMENDATION:
* Install APAR IV63990.
****************************************************************

    



Problem conclusion


    

  • set the reservation mode while enabling all kind of profiling

    



Temporary fix


    

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Comments


    

  • 7100-03 - use AIX APAR IV63990

    



APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    IV63990
    • 

  • Reported component name
    AIX V7.1
    • 

  • Reported component ID
    5765H4000
    • 

  • Reported release
    710
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
    • 

  • PE
    YesPE
    • 

  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Submitted date
    2014-08-26
    • 

  • Closed date
    2014-09-05
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2015-06-01
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  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
    

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

    
IV64718
    

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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    AIX V7.1
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    5765H4000
    • 



Applicable component levels


    

  • R710  PSY  U865702
       UP15/05/19  I  1000
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PTF to Fileset Mapping








      
              
                            

              

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            Modified date:
            

            01 June 2015
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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