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IZ72479: ABEND_TRAP AT V_MARK_CLEAR+000150 APPLIES TO AIX 6100-03

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • AIX may crash if the Runtime Error Checking for the VMM
    component is set to 7 or higher. When AIX crashes, you may
    see the following stack and kerrno in r3 would be set to
    EEEE000096727084 (EINVAL_VMARKCLR_DIE4).
    
    ■0001BEE0abend_trap+000000 ()
    ■00062430v_mark_clear+000150 (??)
    ■00165A48v_freewseg+000408 (??, ??)
    ■00025434.backt+000158 ()
    .....
    ■000252DC.backt+000000 ()
    ■001575C0vm_inherit+000220 (??, ??, ??)
    ■00585258vms_deletew+0002F8 (??, ??, ??)
    ■00585B50vms_deletex+0001B0 (??, ??)
    ■0058606Cvms_delete+0001EC (??)
    ...
    ■002197B8kexitx+001178 (??)
    ■000C9DCCkexit+00008C ()■002197B8kexitx+001178 (??)
    ■000C9DCCkexit+00008C ()
    ...
    
    Without the high Runtime Error Checking on, the effect is
    unknown.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • AIX may crash if the Runtime Error Checking for the VMM
    component is set to 7 or higher. When AIX crashes, you may
    see the following stack and kerrno in r3 would be set to
    EEEE000096727084 (EINVAL_VMARKCLR_DIE4).
    
     0001BEE0 abend_trap+000000 ()
     00062430 v_mark_clear+000150 (??)
     00165A48 v_freewseg+000408 (??, ??)
     00025434 .backt+000158 ()
    .....
     000252DC .backt+000000 ()
     001575C0 vm_inherit+000220 (??, ??, ??)
     00585258 vms_deletew+0002F8 (??, ??, ??)
     00585B50 vms_deletex+0001B0 (??, ??)
     0058606C vms_delete+0001EC (??)
    ...
     002197B8 kexitx+001178 (??)
     000C9DCC kexit+00008C () 002197B8 kexitx+001178 (??)
     000C9DCC kexit+00008C ()
    ...
    
    Without the high Runtime Error Checking on, the effect is
    unknown.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Fixed a race-condition in vms_delete(). Affects only
    the bos.mp64 fileset.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IZ72479

  • Reported component name

    AIX 610 STD EDI

  • Reported component ID

    5765G6200

  • Reported release

    610

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Submitted date

    2010-03-09

  • Closed date

    2010-03-09

  • 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:

    IZ72529 IZ72530 IZ72654

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    AIX 610 STD EDI

  • Fixed component ID

    5765G6200

Applicable component levels

  • R610 PSY U831180

       UP10/04/22 I 1000

PTF to Fileset Mapping

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Document Information

Modified date:
29 March 2013