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OA66018: NEW FUNCTION - zDG power consumption information support for z17.

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APAR status

  • Closed as new function.

Error description

  • new function
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: z/OS Data Gatherer users                     *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Data Gatherer support for CPC and       *
    *                      LPAR-level power consumption            *
    *                      information for z17 .                   *
    *                                                              *
    *                      SMF 70 subtype 1 - CPU, PR/SM, and ICF  *
    *                      Activity is enhanced.                   *
    ****************************************************************
    New function APAR provides z/OS power consumption data on a
    CPC-level and LPAR-level in SMF type 70 subtype 1 records.
    
    When APAR OA66018 is installed, SMF type 70.1 records with
    SMF record level x'93' are written.
    
    +-------------------------------------------------------------+
    >>>>> SMF PRODUCT SECTION - SMF RECORD TYPE 70 SUBTYPE 1  <<<<<
    
    OFFSET   NAME     LEN FORMAT  DESCRIPTION
    51 x33   SMF70SRL  1  binary  SMF record level change number.
                                  This field enables processing of
                                  SMF record level changes in an
                                  existing release.
    
                                  SMF type 70 record levels for the
                                  current z/OS release:
                                  Subtype    Record level
                                  1          X'93' (APAR OA66018)
                                  2          X'8F' (APAR OA59330)
    
    +-------------------------------------------------------------+
    >>>>> SMF RECORD TYPE 70 SUBTYPE 1                        <<<<<
    >>>>> CPU Control Section                                 <<<<<
    
    OFFSET   NAME     LEN FORMAT  DESCRIPTION
    :
      4   x4 SMF70INB  1  binary  PR/SM indictor bits
    
                                  Bit  Meaning when set
                                  :
                                  6    Power information
                                       available
                                  7    Failure obtaining power
                                       information
    :
    432 x1B0 SMF70_CPUPower
                       8  binary  Accumulated microwatts for all
                                  CPU resources allocated to the
                                  LPAR during the interval.
    440 x1B8 SMF70_StoragePower
                       8  binary  Accumulated microwatts for all
                                  storage resources allocated to
                                  the LPAR during the interval.
    448 x1C0 SMF70_IOPower
                       8  binary  Accumulated microwatts for all
                                  I/O resources allocated to the
                                  LPAR during the interval.
    456 x1C8 SMF70_CPCTotalPower
                       8 binary   Accumulated microwatts for all
                                  electrical and mechanical
                                  components in the CPC.
    464 x1D0 SMF70_CPCUnassResPower
                       8 binary   Accumulated microwatts for all
                                  types of resources in the
                                  standby or reserved state.
    472 x1D8 SMF70_CPCInfraPower
                       8 binary   Accumulated microwatts for all
                                  subsystems in the CPC which do
                                  not provide CPU, storage, or I/O
                                  resources to logical partitions.
                                  These include service elements,
                                  cooling systems, power
                                  distribution, and network
                                  switches, among others.
    480 x1E0 SMF70_NumPowerSamples
                       2 binary   Number of power samples for the
                                  interval.
    
    482 x1E2 *         6 *        Reserved
    
    488 x1E8 SMF70_PowerPartitionName
                       8 EBCDIC   The name of the LPAR to which
                                  the LPAR-specific power fields
                                  apply.
    
    Remark: Divide the accumulated power consumption value by
            SMF70_NumPowerSamples to determine the average power
            consumption of the interval.
    

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

  • E9175/K
    SMFREC/K
    POWERMETRICS/K
    

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    OA66018

  • Reported component name

    RMF DATA GATHER

  • Reported component ID

    566527401

  • Reported release

    7E0

  • Status

    CLOSED UR1

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    YesSpecatt / New Function / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2024-01-16

  • Closed date

    2025-05-09

  • Last modified date

    2025-05-28

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

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

    UJ96933

Modules/Macros

  • ERBSMF70 ERBSTGST ERBXMHG3 GRB3GXMV GRB3RGTS GRB3RMDC GRB3RTBR
    GRB3RVDR GRB3RXSM GRBMFCLS GRBMFDCP GRBMFICP GRBMFIZS GRBPPCON
    GRBSMFRG
    

Publications Referenced
SA380667XX    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    RMF DATA GATHER

  • Fixed component ID

    566527401

Applicable component levels

  • R7E0 PSY UJ96933

       UP25/05/28 I 1000  

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Document Information

Modified date:
28 May 2025