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IZ78663: HEAVY IO ON VIOC WITH LARGE# OF DISKS PER VTD MAY HANG VIOC APPLIES TO AIX 6100-05

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Customers with large number of hdisks per VTD (greater
    than
    around 25 - 30) may see Client hang while attempting
    large
    IO operations.
    
    There are typically no errors logged on either the client
    or server at this time
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • Heavy I/O on VIO Client with a large number of disks per VTD
    may hang the VIO Client.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Do not attempt partial allocation if vrme_alloc() failes with
    DMA_NORES.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

  • 6100-02 - use AIX APAR IZ79622
    6100-03 - use AIX APAR IZ75565
    6100-04 - use AIX APAR IZ79096
    6100-05 - use AIX APAR IZ78663
    6100-06 - use AIX APAR IZ80152
    6100-06 - use AIX APAR IZ80598
    7100-00 - use AIX APAR IZ89091
    

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IZ78663

  • 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:

    IZ75565

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

    U838364

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    AIX 610 STD EDI

  • Fixed component ID

    5765G6200

Applicable component levels

  • R610 PSY U838364

       UP10/08/20 I 1000

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Document Information

Modified date:
17 December 2021