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IT21541: CERTAIN IO REQUESTS THAT ARE BUNCHED AREN'T PROPERLY UNPACKED CAUSING KAIO_BB_UNPACK(): SPAN (1) IS < OPS (2) ASSERTION

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • The assert failed message:
    
    00:01:24  Assert Failed: kaio_bb_unpack(): span (1) is < ops (2)
    00:01:24   Who: Thread(204, kaio, 0, 9)
            File: kaio_gskit.c Line: 2217
    
    stack trace:
    
    afstack
    afhandler
    afcrash_interface
    kaio_unpack_bb
    kaio_complete
    kaiothread
    startup
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * Users of IDS prior to 12.10.xC9W1 and 11.70.xC10             *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * The assert failed message:                                   *
    *                                                              *
    * 00:01:24  Assert Failed: kaio_bb_unpack(): span (1) is < ops *
    * (2)                                                          *
    * 00:01:24   Who: Thread(204, kaio, 0, 9)                      *
    *         File: kaio_gskit.c Line: 2217                        *
    *                                                              *
    * stack trace:                                                 *
    *                                                              *
    * afstack                                                      *
    * afhandler                                                    *
    * afcrash_interface                                            *
    * kaio_unpack_bb                                               *
    * kaio_complete                                                *
    * kaiothread                                                   *
    * startup                                                      *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    * Fixed in IDS 12.10.xC9W1+ and 11.70.xC10 if and when it      *
    * becomes available.  If this fix is required, contact         *
    * Informix Technical Support.                                  *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • Problem Fixed In IBM Informix Server 12.10.xC9W1+ and
    11.70.xC9W2.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IT21541

  • Reported component name

    IFMX ULT WHSE E

  • Reported component ID

    IM0019BOS

  • Reported release

    C10

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2017-07-21

  • Closed date

    2019-11-04

  • Last modified date

    2020-08-31

  • 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

    IFMX ULT WHSE E

  • Fixed component ID

    IM0019BOS

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU059","label":"IBM Software w\/o TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SSBJS3","label":"Informix Ultimate Warehouse Edition"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"C10","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB10","label":"Data and AI"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
01 September 2020