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IV67682: CRASH WHEN JFS2 WITH NO LOG BECOMES DIRTY AND GETS FORCE-UNMOUNT APPLIES TO AIX 7100-03

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • System may crash when JFS2 with no log becomes dirty and
    gets force-unmounted.
    
    CRASH INFORMATION:
    
    CPU 3 CSA F00000002FF47600 at time of crash, error code
    for LEDs:
    30000000
    
    pvthread+038400 STACK:
    [00009514].simple_lock+000014 ()
    [00188ED4]bmInodeFlush@AF123_69+000214 (??, ??, ??, ??,
    ??, ??, ??, ??)
    [001851B8]bmInodeFlush+000038 (??)
    [0037B7CC]pagerUnbind@AF66_41+00012C (??, ??, ??, ??)
    [0037A8AC]pagerUnbind+00002C (??, ??, ??)
    [0017B49C]iRecycle+00019C (??, ??, ??)
    [00177D54]iUnmount+000314 (??, ??, ??)
    [003DC4D4]umount_fs_forced+000274 (??, ??)
    [003DD480]j2_umount+000180 (??, ??, ??)
    [005A6958]vfs_unmount+000098 (??, ??, ??)
    [006549DC]kunmount+0000DC (??, ??, ??)
    [00655228]uvmount+000208 (??, ??)
    [F1000000C03AB75C]my_uvmount+000428 (0000005000000050,
    0000000100000001)
    [00003888]mfspurr_sc_flih01+0000E4 ()
    [kdb_get_virtual_memory] no real storage @ 2FF21E58
    [10005C08]10005C08 ()
    [kdb_read_mem] no real storage @ FFFFFFFFFFF63C0
    

Local fix

  • N/A
    

Problem summary

  • System may crash when JFS2 with no log becomes dirty and
    gets force-unmounted.
    
    CRASH INFORMATION:
    
    CPU 3 CSA F00000002FF47600 at time of crash, error code
    for LEDs:
    30000000
    
    pvthread+038400 STACK:
     00009514 .simple_lock+000014 ()
     00188ED4 bmInodeFlush@AF123_69+000214 (??, ??, ??, ??,
    ??, ??, ??, ??)
     001851B8 bmInodeFlush+000038 (??)
     0037B7CC pagerUnbind@AF66_41+00012C (??, ??, ??, ??)
     0037A8AC pagerUnbind+00002C (??, ??, ??)
     0017B49C iRecycle+00019C (??, ??, ??)
     00177D54 iUnmount+000314 (??, ??, ??)
     003DC4D4 umount_fs_forced+000274 (??, ??)
     003DD480 j2_umount+000180 (??, ??, ??)
     005A6958 vfs_unmount+000098 (??, ??, ??)
     006549DC kunmount+0000DC (??, ??, ??)
     00655228 uvmount+000208 (??, ??)
     F1000000C03AB75C my_uvmount+000428 (0000005000000050,
    0000000100000001)
     00003888 mfspurr_sc_flih01+0000E4 ()
     kdb_get_virtual_memory  no real storage @ 2FF21E58
     10005C08 10005C08 ()
     kdb_read_mem  no real storage @ FFFFFFFFFFF63C0
    

Problem conclusion

  • pb_lsn indicates that the buf is on the log sync list.
    If it isn't on the list then there is no need for the lock.
    pb_lsn should never be set if there is no log.
    
    Hence moving lock on log under pb_lsn check to avoid crash.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

  • 6100-08 - use AIX APAR IV69965
    6100-09 - use AIX APAR IV67666
    7100-02 - use AIX APAR IV70215
    7100-03 - use AIX APAR IV67682
    

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IV67682

  • Reported component name

    AIX V7.1

  • Reported component ID

    5765H4000

  • Reported release

    710

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Submitted date

    2014-12-08

  • Closed date

    2014-12-08

  • Last modified date

    2015-09-30

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

    IV52940

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

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    AIX V7.1

  • Fixed component ID

    5765H4000

Applicable component levels

  • R710 PSY U865837

       UP15/05/19 I 1000

PTF to Fileset Mapping

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Document Information

Modified date:
30 September 2015