PM93081: RDZ-UTIL INTERNAL V9010 DEFECTS/ENHANCEMENTS

9.0.1: UI13110 and UI13111 PTFs for Rational Developer for System z Host Utilities
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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• RDZ-UTIL INTERNAL V9010 DEFECTS/ENHANCEMENTS
  

Local fix

• n/a
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: 01.system programmer                         *
  *                 02.headless CC users                         *
  *                 03.system admin installing RDz               *
  *                 04.Code Review for z/OS users                *
  *                 05.All users of the Headless Code Coverage   *
  *                    (CC) feature                              *
  *                 06.All users of the Headless Code Coverage   *
  *                    (CC) feature                              *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: 01.akgsetup prints and erroneous        *
  *                         'none' line                          *
  *                      02.Enhancement to allow invoking cc in  *
  *                         z/OS Unix                            *
  *                      03.SMP/E workarea in sample xxx1SMPE    *
  *                         job is too small                     *
  *                      04.Code Review updates                  *
  *                      05.CC does not produce results for some *
  *                         assembler programs.                  *
  *                      06.CC appears to hang.                  *
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  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
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  01.akgsetup prints and erroneous 'none' line
  02.Enhancement to allow invoking batch code coverage (CC) in
     z/OS Unix. The following scripts are located in
     /usr/lpp/rdzutil/bin:
     - ccstart: start CC daemon
     - ccstop: stop CC daemon
     - codecov: invoke CC daemon services
  03.SMP/E workarea in sample xxx1SMPE job is too small, causing
     B37 space abend when installing service
  04.Updates are required to include new code review function
  05.CC may not handle assembler programs because they appear as
     programs without debug information.
  06.CC hangs when the debug engine doesn't respond in the
     required amount of time.
  

Problem conclusion

• 01.akgsetup.sh is corrected
  02.Enhancement to allow invoking batch code coverage (CC) in
     z/OS Unix. The following scripts are located in
     /usr/lpp/rdzutil/bin:
     - ccstart: start CC daemon
     - ccstop: stop CC daemon
     - codecov: invoke CC daemon services
  03.enlarged workarea definitions global, target, dlib SYSUT1:
     CYL,(20,200) target, dlib SMPWRK6: CYL,(20,200)
  04.Updates to code review function for RDz 9.0.1 are included
  05.CC will now produce results for assembler programs when the
     LDD command is specified for any parts included in the run.
     Any parts that do not have an associated LDD command, will
     continue to report zero lines executed, or may potentially be
     excluded from the CC run.
  06.CC will wait a pre-defined amount of time for the debug
     engine to respond. If the wait time is exceeded, the CC
     session will terminate. Results accumulated to that point
     may be produced. The -timeout=<secs> parameter may be used
     to override the default time out of 120 seconds.
  

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:

  UI13110

Modules/Macros

• AKGCCOV  AKGCCSTP AKGCCSTR AKGCRLIC AKGFSTUP
  AKGXCC01 AKGXCR01 AKGXCR02 AKGXCR03 AKGXCR04 AKG1SMPE
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  RD/Z UTILITIES

• Fixed component ID

  5724T0733

Applicable component levels

• R900 PSY UI13110

     UP13/12/12 I 1000

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