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PH41321: APPLICATION COREDUMP AT EXEC CICS RETURN

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When running a COBOL application within CICS, the client sees
    the following top part of their trace:
    
    CALL STACK:
    (dbx) where
    iwzterm._iwzRunUnitTermForWas._CloseAll() at 0xd1cdd370
    RunUnitTerm(0x2, 0x1) at 0xd1cdca98
    _iwzRunUnitTerm@AF13_5(0x1) at 0xd1cddfc0
    _iwz_cpm_exit() at 0xd1cdc51c
    

Local fix

  • N/A
    

Problem summary

  • USERS AFFECTED:
    Clients who run COBOL for AIX programs within CICS and make use
    of EXEC CICS RETURN may be affected by this issue.
    
    PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
    The COBOL Runtime was not properly cleaning up certain items on
    the return call leading to coredumps.
    

Problem conclusion

  • The COBOL Runtime cleanup routine has been improved to handle
    this scenario.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PH41321

  • Reported component name

    COBOL AIX RUNTI

  • Reported component ID

    5724Z8702

  • Reported release

    510

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2021-10-14

  • Closed date

    2021-11-17

  • Last modified date

    2021-11-17

  • 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

    COBOL AIX RUNTI

  • Fixed component ID

    5724Z8702

Applicable component levels

[{"Line of Business":{"code":"LOB35","label":"Mainframe SW"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU058","label":"IBM Infrastructure w\/TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SS6SGM","label":"COBOL for AIX"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"510"}]

Document Information

Modified date:
18 November 2021