APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
In Linux, when trying to upgrade from IDS 11.50.UC6 to 11.50.FC6. engine will assert failed when trying to convert the tablespace tablespace for rootdbs. This is how the AF looks 11:55:16 Assert Failed: pthdrpage:ptalloc:bad partn slot 11:55:16 Who: Session(9, informix@dbservername, 0, 0x4b80c548) Thread(25, logredo, 4b7ce488, 1) File: rspartn.c Line: 7188 11:55:16 Results: Cannot use TBLSpace page for TBLSpace 1048577 11:55:16 Action: Run 'oncheck -pt 1048577' 11:55:16 Raw hex dump of stack located in /user/informix/11.50.FC6/tmp/af.401b804.rawstk 11:55:16 Stack for thread: 25 logredo base: 0x000000004cba7000 len: 69632 pc: 0x00000000010ab547 tos: 0x000000004cbb6a00 state: running vp: 1 afstack afhandler affail_interface pthdrgetx ptalloc open_pp open_spaces fast_logredo startup online.log 11:55:16 Conversion from version 11.50.xC6 Started 11:55:16 A restore point was created and data is being stored in directory /usr2/informix/11.50.FC6/tmp/121. 11:55:16 Conversion control block initialization 11:55:16 Succeeded 11:55:16 Initialization of Conversion Session 11:55:16 Conversion waiting for physical recovery to complete 11:55:16 Initialization of Conversion Session Succeeded 11:55:16 Conversion Disabling Client Connections 11:55:16 IBM Informix Dynamic Server Initialized -- Shared Memory Initialized. 11:55:16 Started 1 B-tree scanners. 11:55:16 B-tree scanner threshold set at 5000. 11:55:16 B-tree scanner range scan size set to -1. 11:55:16 B-tree scanner ALICE mode set to 6. 11:55:16 B-tree scanner index compression level set to med. 11:55:16 Physical Recovery Started at Page (1:634). 11:55:16 Physical Recovery Complete: 0 Pages Examined, 0 Pages Restored. 11:55:16 Logical Recovery Started. 11:55:16 10 recovery worker threads will be started. 11:55:16 Converting Partition Header Page 1:14. 11:55:16 Converting Partition Header from version 11.50.xC6 11:55:16 Succeeded 11:55:16 Converting Partition Name for rootdbs: 11:55:16 Name slot compressed from 28 to 20 bytes. 11:55:16 Succeeded 11:55:16 Converting Partition Extent from 11.50.xC6 11:55:16 FAILED 11:55:16 ERROR: Failed to convert partition page 1:14 fix_partition_extent() failed. 11:55:16 Assert Failed: pthdrpage:ptalloc:bad partn slot 11:55:16 IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 11.50.FC6 11:55:16 Who: Session(9, informix@dbservername, 0, 0x4b80c548) Thread(25, logredo, 4b7ce488, 1) File: rspartn.c Line: 7188 11:55:16 Results: Cannot use TBLSpace page for TBLSpace 1048577 11:55:16 Action: Run 'oncheck -pt 1048577' 11:55:16 stack trace for pid 29267 written to /usr2/informix/11.50.FC6/tmp/af.401b804 11:55:16 See Also: /usr2/informix/11.50.FC6/tmp/af.401b804, shmem.401b804.0 11:55:19 pthdrpage:ptalloc:bad partn slot 11:55:19 Assert Failed: Chunk 1 is being taken OFFLINE. 11:55:19 IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 11.50.FC6 11:55:19 Who: Session(9, informix@moonshine, 0, 0x4b80c548) Thread(25, logredo, 4b7ce488, 1) File: rspartn.c Line: 7207 11:55:19 Results: Cannot Open DBspace 1. 11:55:19 Action: Restore space containing this chunk from the archive. 11:55:19 stack trace for pid 29267 written to /usr2/informix/11.50.FC6/tmp/af.401b804 11:55:19 See Also: /usr2/informix/11.50.FC6/tmp/af.401b804 11:55:21 Chunk 1 is being taken OFFLINE. 11:55:22 Assert Failed: INFORMIX-OnLine Must ABORT Critical media failure. 11:55:22 IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 11.50.FC6 11:55:22 Who: Session(9, informix@dbservername, 0, 0x4b80c548) Thread(25, logredo, 4b7ce488, 1) File: rsmirror.c Line: 1727 11:55:22 stack trace for pid 29267 written to /usr2/informix/11.50.FC6/tmp/af.401b804 11:55:22 See Also: /usr2/informix/11.50.FC6/tmp/af.401b804 11:55:23 Starting crash time check of: 11:55:23 1. memory block headers 11:55:23 2. stacks 11:55:23 Crash time checking found no problems 11:55:23 rsmirror.c, line 1727, thread 25, proc id 29267, INFORMIX-OnLine Must ABORT Critical media failure.. 11:55:23 PANIC: Attempting to bring system down
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * User who converts from IDS on linux 32 to IDS on linux64 of * * 11.50.xc6 * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * If the customer converts from a 11.50.UC6 release to a * * 11.50.FC6 or 11.50.FC6W* release on linux platform, then * * the customer may see : * * * * 1:55:16 Assert Failed: pthdrpage:ptalloc:bad partn slot * * * * 11:55:16 Who: Session(9, informix@moonshine, 0, 0x4b80c548) * * * * Thread(25, logredo, 4b7ce488, 1) * * * * File: rspartn.c Line: 7188 * * * * 11:55:16 Results: Cannot use TBLSpace page for TBLSpace * * 1048577 * * 11:55:16 Action: Run 'oncheck -pt 1048577' * * * * 11:55:16 Raw hex dump of stack located in * * * * /usr2/informix/11.50.FC6/tmp/af.401b804.rawstk * * 11:55:16 Stack for thread: 25 logredo * * * * * * * * base: 0x000000004cba7000 * * * * len: 69632 * * * * pc: 0x00000000010ab547 * * * * tos: 0x000000004cbb6a00 * * * * state: running * * * * vp: 1 * * * * 0x00000000010ab547 (oninit) afstack * * * * 0x00000000010ad4a7 (oninit) afhandler * * * * 0x00000000010add64 (oninit) affail_interface * * * * 0x0000000000b15162 (oninit) pthdrgetx * * * * 0x0000000000b1b2de (oninit) ptalloc * * * * 0x0000000000b27594 (oninit) open_pp * * * * 0x0000000000b45aef (oninit) open_spaces * * * * 0x0000000000b4d29f (oninit) fast_logredo * * * * 0x000000000107cd4b (oninit) startup * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Upgrade to 11.50.xc7 or later * ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
11.50.xc7 has a fix for this. The conversion will be successful
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IC68028
Reported component name
IBM IDS ENTRP E
Reported component ID
5724L2304
Reported release
B15
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2010-04-20
Closed date
2011-01-20
Last modified date
2011-01-20
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
IBM IDS ENTRP E
Fixed component ID
5724L2304
Applicable component levels
RB15 PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
20 January 2011