IC66299: TMTXN008 CRASH ABEND ERROR HANDLING TIVOLI STORAGE MANAGER SERVER

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The Tivoli Storage Manager server may crash when attempting
  to handle an error during reclamation.
  -
  The call stack may resemble this:
  #0  0x00000032c3a30215 in raise () from /lib64/libc.so.6
  ===================================================
  #0  0x00000032c3a30215 in raise ()
     from /lib64/libc.so.6
  #1  0x00000032c3a31cc0 in abort () from /lib64/libc.so.6
  #2  0x0000000000c810c6 in PsAbortServer (argP=<value optimized
  out>) at psthread.c:506
  #3  0x0000000000c7bbb5 in pkAbort (abortMsgP=0xee7f10
  "TMTXN008")
  at pkthread.c:647
  #4  0x0000000000c7bd58 in pkLogicAbort (exprP=0xee7f19
  "txnP->txnInFlight", fileP=0xee7ed0 "tmtxn.c", lineNum=1318,
      abortMsgP=0xee7f10 "TMTXN008") at pkthread.c:683
  #5  0x0000000000bd92a7 in tmAbortX (txnId=0x169a6028,
  endFile=0xd9e218 "bfutil.c", endLineNum=<value optimized out>)
      at tmtxn.c:1318
  #6  0x00000000006108d5 in BfTransferBitFile
  (seekTxnId=0x9984e08,
  sessP=0x2aab303119c8, srvId=0,
      bfId=<value optimized out>, targetPoolId=-1,
  reconstruct=True,
  moveFilesP=0x5f9bef74, moveBytesP=0x5f9bef78,
      deferredBfListP=0x5f9c2840, numDeferredBfP=0x5f9c2848,
  numDeferredFilesP=0x5f9c284c, numDeferredBytesP=0x5f9c2850,
      currentDefSrvId=0x0, currentDefBfId=0x0) at bfutil.c:8835
  #7  0x000000000068eee6 in AfHandleOffsiteFile (srvId=0, bfId={lo
  = 0, hi = 0}, ctlP=0x2aab307a47f8,
      deferredBfListP=0x5f9c2840, numDeferredBf=0x5f9c2848,
  numDeferredFiles=0x5f9c284c, numDeferredBytes=0x0,
      queuedVolsP=0x2aab30b81838) at afmove.c:4174
  #8  0x00000000006a15c4 in AfRclmVolumeThread (
  ctlArgP=0x2aab307a47f8) at afrclm.c:2623
  #9  0x0000000000c7bb2b in StartThread
  (startInfoP=0x2aab30577798) at pkthread.c:3323
  #10 0x00000032c4606367 in start_thread () from
  /lib64/libpthread.so.0
  #11 0x00000032c3ad30ad in clone () from /lib64/libc.so.6
  ===================================================
  -
  No other error was actually issued to the activity log,
  the crash is the result of the error handling.
  -
  Tivoli Storage Manager Versions Affected:
  6.1 on all platforms
  -
  Initial Impact:
  Medium
  -
  Additional Keywords:
  TSM reclaim rclm offsite volume copy zz61
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: All Tivoli Storage Manager server users.     *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: See error description.                  *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION: Apply fixing level when available. This      *
  *                 problem is currently projected to be         *
  *                 fixed in levels 6.1.3.2. and 6.1.4.0. Note   *
  *                 that this is subject to change at the        *
  *                 discretion of IBM.                           *
  ****************************************************************
  *
  

Problem conclusion

• This problem was fixed.
  Affected platforms:  AIX, HP-UX, Sun Solaris,
  Linux, and Windows.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• 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

  TSM SERVER

• Fixed component ID

  5698ISMSV

Applicable component levels

• R61A PSY

     UP

• R61H PSY

     UP

• R61L PSY

     UP

• R61S PSY

     UP

• R61W PSY

     UP