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IV25948: WRONG LBOLT VALUE ON 32-BIT KERNEL. APPLIES TO AIX 5300-12

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • lbolt value on 32-bit kernel is not increasing
    monotonically.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:
    * Systems running the 5300-12 Technology Level with the 32-bit
    * kernel (bos.mp) fileset at the 5.3.12.6 level.
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
    * Device drivers may timeout or hang indefinitely waiting for
    * an event. This only occurs on when running the 32-bit kernel.
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:
    * Install APAR IV25948.
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • Fixed the code in such a way that the last boot value for
    32 bit kernel should not go up and down.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

  • 5300-12 - use AIX APAR IV25948
    

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IV25948

  • Reported component name

    AIX 5.3 EXT SUP

  • Reported component ID

    5765G0399

  • Reported release

    53E

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Submitted date

    2012-08-09

  • Closed date

    2012-08-14

  • Last modified date

    2013-02-27

  • 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 5.3 EXT SUP

  • Fixed component ID

    5765G0399

Applicable component levels

  • R53E PSY

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
27 February 2013