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IZ78588: SYSTEM CRASH IN NODE_BALANCE APPLIES TO AIX 6100-05

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • KDB(0)> f
    pvthread+000000 STACK:
    ■001A7FE0node_balance+000220 (0000000000000000,
    ■001AAD4Cschedcpu+00104C (??, ??)
    ■000C82DCsys_timer+00019C (??)
    ■000C8F74clock+000334 (??)
    ■00177A44i_softmod+000384 ()
    ■001A28E4flih_util+000250 ()
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • KDB(0)> f
    pvthread+000000 STACK:
     001A7FE0 node_balance+000220 (0000000000000000,
     001AAD4C schedcpu+00104C (??, ??)
     000C82DC sys_timer+00019C (??)
     000C8F74 clock+000334 (??)
     00177A44 i_softmod+000384 ()
     001A28E4 flih_util+000250 ()
    

Problem conclusion

  • Do not call node_balance if all CPUs are not yet online
    

Temporary fix

Comments

  • 6100-04 - use AIX APAR IZ79003
    6100-05 - use AIX APAR IZ78588
    6100-06 - use AIX APAR IZ77306
    6100-06 - use AIX APAR IZ77029
    7100-00 - use AIX APAR IZ79925
    

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IZ78588

  • Reported component name

    AIX 610 STD EDI

  • Reported component ID

    5765G6200

  • Reported release

    610

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Submitted date

    2010-07-02

  • Closed date

    2010-07-02

  • Last modified date

    2013-03-28

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

    IZ77029

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

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    AIX 610 STD EDI

  • Fixed component ID

    5765G6200

Applicable component levels

  • R610 PSY U834695

       UP10/08/20 I 1000

PTF to Fileset Mapping

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Document Information

Modified date:
28 March 2013