A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
nfs/autofs/stnfs client machine crashed with the following stack trace: KDB(4)> f pvthread+037A00 STACK: WARNING: bad IAR: 00000000, display stack from LR: 04ABEF0C ■04ABEF0Ckrpc_pmap_kgetport_cid+00026C (F1000100818F3228, 0000000000000003, 0000000004B09578, 0FFFFFFFF4017A08, 0000000004B09590 ■??) ■04ABEA48krpc_getport_loop_cid+000048 (??, ??, ??, ??, ??) ■F1000000C0381164auto_calldaemon+000124 (??, ??, ??, ??, ??, ??, ??, ??) ■F1000000C037DB5Cauto_null_request+00007C (??, ??, ??) ■F1000000C037B8A0unmount_tree+000260 () ■00014D70.hkey_legacy_gate+00004C () ■0026D574threadentry+000094 (??, ??, ??, ??) where the client handle has a good auth and private structures but ops points to NULL. and by looking at the memory trace, you will find a trace indicate clnt_tcp_init() failed. Current entry at F10006020002D128: Unknown (00002170) HOOK SUBHK CPU BUF TIMESTAMP TID D1 2170 004F 004 COM 0003C1D311F6D83B 037A0005
Local fix
Problem summary
nfs/autofs/stnfs client machine crashed with the following stack trace: KDB(4)> f pvthread+037A00 STACK: WARNING: bad IAR: 00000000, display stack from LR: 04ABEF0C 04ABEF0C krpc_pmap_kgetport_cid+00026C (F1000100818F3228, 0000000000000003, 0000000004B09578, 0FFFFFFFF4017A08, 0000000004B09590 ?? ) 04ABEA48 krpc_getport_loop_cid+000048 (??, ??, ??, ??, ??) F1000000C0381164 auto_calldaemon+000124 (??, ??, ??, ??, ??, ??, ??, ??) F1000000C037DB5C auto_null_request+00007C (??, ??, ??) F1000000C037B8A0 unmount_tree+000260 () 00014D70 .hkey_legacy_gate+00004C () 0026D574 threadentry+000094 (??, ??, ??, ??) where the client handle has a good auth and private structures but ops points to NULL. and by looking at the memory trace, you will find a trace indicate clnt_tcp_init() failed. Current entry at F10006020002D128: Unknown (00002170) HOOK SUBHK CPU BUF TIMESTAMP TID D1 2170 004F 004 COM 0003C1D311F6D83B 037A0005
Problem conclusion
in krpc_clnt_tcp_create_cid() if clnt_tcp_init() failed destroy the client and return NULL. also, in krpc_pmap_kgetport_cid(), after clnt_tcp_create_cid() returned check for cl_auth structure to make sure it is not NULL.
Temporary fix
Comments
6100-04 - use AIX APAR IZ79064 6100-05 - use AIX APAR IZ78736 6100-06 - use AIX APAR IZ76884 6100-06 - use AIX APAR IZ77166 7100-00 - use AIX APAR IZ81928
APAR Information
APAR number
IZ78736
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
2013-03-29
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
AIX 610 STD EDI
Fixed component ID
5765G6200
Applicable component levels
R610 PSY U834687
UP10/08/20 I 1000
PTF to Fileset Mapping
U834687 bos.net.nfs.client 6.1.5.2
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Document Information
Modified date:
29 March 2013