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IJ25540: FUNCTION OF OPEN() WITH O_NOATIME FLAG DOES NOT WORK

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • The function open(O_NOATIME) change the atime of the
    file.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • In open(2) slow path,  when GPFS reuse OpenInstance from free
    list, GPFS may use old OpenInstance's noatime flag and cause
    O_NOATIME flag not work as expected
    

Problem conclusion

  • fix
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IJ25540

  • Reported component name

    SPEC SCALE STD

  • Reported component ID

    5737F33AP

  • Reported release

    505

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2020-06-11

  • Closed date

    2020-06-25

  • Last modified date

    2020-06-25

  • 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

    SPEC SCALE STD

  • Fixed component ID

    5737F33AP

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU058","label":"IBM Infrastructure w\/TPS"},"Product":{"code":"STXKQY","label":"IBM Spectrum Scale"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"505","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB26","label":"Storage"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
14 December 2020