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PI21368: INFINITE LOOP AT RUNTIME

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Problem occurs when compiler selects a hardware instruction
    that can't take an index register which results in loading the
    same element of array and an infinite loop at run time.
    The problem affects the compile with -qHGPR and -qARCH with
    value higher than 7.
    

Local fix

  • Use -qNOHGPR or -qARCH>=7
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: zOS V2R1 users who compile with              *
    *                 -qHGPR and -qARCH<7                          *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Selecting a h/w instruction that        *
    *                      can't take an index register results    *
    *                      in loading the same element of array    *
    *                      and an infinite loop at run time.       *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    

Problem conclusion

  • Apply provided service.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PI21368

  • Reported component name

    C/C++ FOR MVS

  • Reported component ID

    56551210A

  • Reported release

    790

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2014-07-03

  • Closed date

    2014-07-04

  • Last modified date

    2014-08-04

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

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

Modules/Macros

  • CCNETBY
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    C/C++ FOR MVS

  • Fixed component ID

    56551210A

Applicable component levels

  • R790 PSY UI18560

       UP14/07/17 P F407

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Document Information

Modified date:
15 August 2024