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IV81097: CIFS_FS CRASH DUE TO TREE CORRUPTION APPLIES TO AIX 7200-01

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • The CIFS driver may crash or hang when
    IV72092 is installed.  Stack traces
    will vary.
    

Local fix

  • Back out the fix for IV72092 or
    revert to an earlier version of
    bos.cifs_fs.rte.
    

Problem summary

  • cifs_fs may cause a system crash or a process hang due to
    corruption of smbnode tree. Stack traces will vary.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Change locking mechanism to avoid trying to remove a node twice
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IV81097

  • Reported component name

    AIX V7.2

  • Reported component ID

    5765CD200

  • Reported release

    720

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Submitted date

    2016-02-03

  • Closed date

    2016-02-03

  • Last modified date

    2016-11-09

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

    IV80334

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

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    AIX V7.2

  • Fixed component ID

    5765CD200

Applicable component levels

  • R720 PSY U866533

       UP16/10/27 I 1000

PTF to Fileset Mapping

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Document Information

Modified date:
09 September 2025