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IV31221: INTERMITTENT GATEWAY CORE DURING A TOPOLOGY UPDATE

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • We get cores in ncp_g_event in various places when we look at
    the pstack.  The commonality is that they are always occurring
    when there is a topo update is happening
    

Local fix

  • N/A
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
    * All ITNM 3.9 users                                           *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
    * INTERMITTENT GATEWAY CORE DURING A TOPOLOGY UPDATE           *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    * fixpack | 3.9.0-ITNMIP-FP0003                                *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • Intermittent core dumps upon topology upload.
    The stack traces are inconsistent, suggesting memory corruption.
    Code has been fixed in FP3.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IV31221

  • Reported component name

    TIV NETWK MGR I

  • Reported component ID

    5724S4500

  • Reported release

    390

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2012-10-31

  • Closed date

    2012-12-14

  • Last modified date

    2012-12-14

  • 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

    TIV NETWK MGR I

  • Fixed component ID

    5724S4500

Applicable component levels

  • R390 PSN

       UP

  • R390 PSY

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
14 December 2012