A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
svmon -S exits with malloc failure on huge memory systems
Local fix
Problem summary
# svmon -S Vsid Esid Type Description PSize Inuse Pin Pgsp Virtual svmon internal error: 0x0001 : svm_malloc :occurence = 1 errno = 12 svmon internal error: 0x0001 : svm_segment failed due to select_vsid :occurence = 1 errno = 12
Problem conclusion
svmon is compiled to use maxdata greater than 8 segments.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IZ16701
Reported component name
AIX 5.3
Reported component ID
5765G0300
Reported release
530
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Submitted date
2008-02-29
Closed date
2010-02-11
Last modified date
2013-03-29
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
IZ70141 IZ70152 IZ70266 IZ70271 IZ70929 IZ70964 IZ71129 IZ71262
IZ71471 IZ71826
Fix information
Fixed component name
AIX 5.3
Fixed component ID
5765G0300
Applicable component levels
R530 PSY U830467
UP10/03/23 I 1000
PTF to Fileset Mapping
U830467 bos.perf.tools 5.3.8.8
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Document Information
Modified date:
29 March 2013