APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Error Message: JVMJ9VM015W Initialization error for library j9gc29(5): Failed to allocate default memory space Error: Could not create the Java Virtual Machine. Error: A fatal exception has occurred. Program will exit. . Stack Trace: N/A .
Local fix
disable NUMA via java option -Xgc:nonuma
Problem summary
The problem is caused when heap can not be split evenly among NUMA nodes.
Problem conclusion
The JVM has been updated to handle the case which NUMA nodes have been assigned with the different size of heap memory. . This APAR will be fixed in the following Java Releases: 8 SR5 FP27 (8.0.5.27) . Contact your IBM Product's Service Team for these Service Refreshes and Fix Packs. For those running stand-alone, information about the available Service Refreshes and Fix Packs can be found at: https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IJ12137
Reported component name
J9 COMMON CODE
Reported component ID
620700127
Reported release
270
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2018-12-12
Closed date
2018-12-12
Last modified date
2018-12-12
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
J9 COMMON CODE
Fixed component ID
620700127
Applicable component levels
R270 PSY
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
21 February 2022