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IT36775: ANR0379W SERVER DATABASE DEADLOCK DURING CONCURRENT CONVERT STGPOOL AND EXPIRE INVENTORY OPERATIONS

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When CONVERT STGPOOL is run concurrently with EXPIRE INVENTORY,
    there is a chance for a deadlock to occur between the two
    processes. If this happens, the following will be seen in the
    activity log:
    
    03/25/2021 20:47:56      ANR0379W A server database deadlock
    situation has been
                              encountered; the lock request for the
    bf aggregate
                              (superbitfile) id lock, 157402 will be
    denied to resolve
                              the deadlock.
    
    03/25/2021 20:47:56      ANR9999D Thread<6> issued message 379
    from:
    03/25/2021 20:47:56      ANR9999D Thread<6>  0x0000000100036e98
    IPRA.$StdPutMsg
    03/25/2021 20:47:56      ANR9999D Thread<6>  0x0000000100038e14
    outMsgfTrFL
    03/25/2021 20:47:56      ANR9999D Thread<6>  0x00000001002c13cc
    TmResolveDeadlock
    03/25/2021 20:47:56      ANR9999D Thread<6>  0x00000001002ba940
    TmDeadlockDetector
    03/25/2021 20:47:56      ANR9999D Thread<6>  0x0000000100011530
    StartThread
    03/25/2021 20:47:56      (6) Context report
    
    03/25/2021 20:47:56      (6) TmDeadlockDetector : ANR9999D
    calling thread
    03/25/2021 20:47:56      (6) Generating TM Context Report:
    (struct=tmTxnDesc)
                              (slots=256)
    
    03/25/2021 20:47:56      (6)  *** no transactions found ***
    
    03/25/2021 20:47:56      (6) Generating SM Context Report:
    
    03/25/2021 20:47:56      (6)  *** no sessions found ***
    
    03/25/2021 20:47:56      (6) Generating AS Vol Context Report:
    
    03/25/2021 20:47:56      (6)  No mounted (or mount in progress)
    volumes.
    03/25/2021 20:47:56      (6) Generating ssSession Context
    Report:
    03/25/2021 20:47:56      (6)  No storage service sessions
    active.
    03/25/2021 20:47:56      (6) Generating ssOpenSeg Context
    Report:
    03/25/2021 20:47:56      (6)  No storage service segments found.
    
    03/25/2021 20:47:56      (6) Generating BF Copy Control Context
    Report:
    03/25/2021 20:47:56      (6)  No global copy control blocks.
    
    03/25/2021 20:47:56
    
    03/25/2021 20:47:56      (6) End Context report
    
    03/25/2021 20:48:02      ANR0379W A server database deadlock
    situation has been
                              encountered; the lock request for the
    bf  object
                              (sub-bitfile) id lock, 10246 will be
    denied to resolve
                              the deadlock.
    
    03/25/2021 20:48:02      ANR9999D Thread<6> issued message 379
    from:
    03/25/2021 20:48:02      ANR9999D Thread<6>  0x0000000100036e98
    IPRA.$StdPutMsg
    03/25/2021 20:48:02      ANR9999D Thread<6>  0x0000000100038e14
    outMsgfTrFL
    03/25/2021 20:48:02      ANR9999D Thread<6>  0x00000001002c13cc
    TmResolveDeadlock
    03/25/2021 20:48:02      ANR9999D Thread<6>  0x00000001002ba940
    TmDeadlockDetector
    03/25/2021 20:48:02      ANR9999D Thread<6>  0x0000000100011530
    StartThread
    
    
    Spectrum Protect Versions Affected:
    IBM Spectrum Protect Server 8.1.11.100 and above on all
    supported platforms
    
    Initial Impact:
    Low
    
    Additional Keywords: ANR0379W deadlock convert stgpool expire
    inventory expiration
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * All IBM Spectrum Protect server users.                       *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * See error description.                                       *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    * Apply fixing level when available. This problem is currently *
    * projected to be fixed in levels 8.1.12.100 and 8.1.13. Note  *
    * that this is subject to change at the discretion of IBM.     *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • This problem was fixed.
    Affected platforms for reported release:  AIX, Linux, and
    Windows.
    Platforms fixed:  AIX, Linux, and Windows.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IT36775

  • Reported component name

    TSM SERVER

  • Reported component ID

    5698ISMSV

  • Reported release

    81A

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2021-05-04

  • Closed date

    2021-05-06

  • Last modified date

    2021-05-06

  • 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

  • R81A PSY

       UP

  • R81L PSY

       UP

  • R81W PSY

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
17 December 2021