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IV65517: PERFORMANCE REGRESSION IN JAVA 7.1 FOR POWER AIX AND POWER LINUX

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Error Message: N/A
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Stack Trace: N/A
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Java 7.1 for Power AIX and Power Linux may see a slight
performance regression compared to Java 7 when running on POWER7
and later processors.

Local fix

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Problem summary


    

  • The performance regression is caused by suboptimal
byte-to-character and character-to-byte conversions.

    



Problem conclusion


    

  • Performance of the conversion routines has been improved.
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This APAR will be fixed in the following Java Releases:
   7 R1 SR2 FP10    (7.1.2.10)
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Contact your IBM Product's Service Team for these Service
Refreshes and Fix Packs.
For those running stand-alone, Java maintenance is available
from:
           https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/

    



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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    IV65517
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  • Reported component name
    JIT
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  • Reported component ID
    620700124
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  • Reported release
    130
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  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
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  • PE
    NoPE
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  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
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  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt
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  • Submitted date
    2014-10-02
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  • Closed date
    2014-10-02
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  • Last modified date
    2014-12-05
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  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
    

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  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
    

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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    JIT
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  • Fixed component ID
    620700124
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Applicable component levels


    

  • R130  PSY
       UP
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            Modified date:
            

            05 December 2014
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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