PI85943: NEW FUNCTION - ICKDSF CPVOLUME COMMAND SUPPORT FOR EAV MINIDISK

Obtain the fix for this APAR.

APAR status

• Closed as new function.

Error description

• z/VM will now support minidisks greater than 65,520 cylinders
  and needs ICKDSF CPVOLUME command support to be able to
  correctly CP format them.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: Users of the ICKDSF CPVOLUME command for     *
  *                 minidisks greater than 65,520 (EAV)          *
  *                 cylinders.                                   *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: ICKDSF CPVOLUME command support for     *
  *                      minidisks greater than 65,520 (EAV)     *
  *                      cylinders.                              *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  The ICKDSF CPVOLUME command will now support mindisks greater
  than 65,520 (EAV) cylinders.
  

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

• Apply this PTF for ICKDSF CPVOLUME command support for minidisks
  greater than 65,520 (EAV) cylinders.
   KEYWORDS: EAV/K
  

APAR Information

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

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

  UI49579 UI49580 UI49581 UI49582 UI49583

Modules/Macros

• ICKDV11
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  ICKDSF

• Fixed component ID

  565899201

Applicable component levels

• RHCD PSY

     UP

• RH01 PSY UI49580

     UP17/08/18 P F708

• RH03 PSY

     UP

• RH14 PSY UI49579

     UP17/08/17 P 1708

• R1NM PSY UI49581

     UP17/08/17 I 1000

Fix is available

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