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IJ54814: LKU FOR AIX TL UPGRADE FAILED. APPLIES TO AIX 7200-05

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:
    * Systems running the 7200-05 Technology Level with
    * any of the following filesets at or between the given levels:
    * MIN          MAX          FILESET
    * 7.2.5.204    7.2.5.204    bos.rte.lvm
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
    * Live Update operation may fail if a VG is varied on twice in
    * silent mode during the operation.
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:
    * Update to AIX 7200-05-10-2520 or later.
    ****************************************************************
    PROBLEM SUMMARY
    ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:
    * Systems running the 7200-05 Technology Level with
    * any of the following filesets at or between the given levels:
    * MIN          MAX          FILESET
    * 7.2.5.204    7.2.5.204    bos.rte.lvm
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
    * Live Update operation may fail if a VG is varied on twice in
    * silent mode during the operation.
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:
    * Update to AIX 7200-05-10-2520 or later.
    ****************************************************************
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:
    * Systems running the 7200-05 Technology Level with
    * any of the following filesets at or between the given levels:
    * MIN          MAX          FILESET
    * 7.2.5.204    7.2.5.204    bos.rte.lvm
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
    * Live Update operation may fail if a VG is varied on twice in
    * silent mode during the operation.
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:
    * Update to AIX 7200-05-10-2520 or later.
    ****************************************************************
    PROBLEM SUMMARY
    ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED:
    * Systems running the 7200-05 Technology Level with
    * any of the following filesets at or between the given levels:
    * MIN          MAX          FILESET
    * 7.2.5.204    7.2.5.204    bos.rte.lvm
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
    * Live Update operation may fail if a VG is varied on twice in
    * silent mode during the operation.
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:
    * Update to AIX 7200-05-10-2520 or later.
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • Unlocking the lvm_cfglock properly in all paths of varyonvg.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IJ54814

  • Reported component name

    AIX V7.2

  • Reported component ID

    5765CD200

  • Reported release

    720

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2025-05-19

  • Closed date

    2025-05-19

  • Last modified date

    2025-12-10

  • 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

    AIX V7.2

  • Fixed component ID

    5765CD200

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU058","label":"IBM Infrastructure w\/TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SG11S","label":"AIX 7.2 HIPERS- APARs and Fixes"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"720","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB08","label":"Cognitive Systems"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
11 December 2025