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IJ15866: RE-READ ON FILE MIGRATED AT HOME CAUSE DATA MISMATCH

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • If the files are migrated at non GPFS home, AFM does not
    know about the migrated files. Migrated files might not
    be
    read into the cache because actual data size would be
    zero.
    Use data size as file size and only use sparse
    information
    if it can be read from the home.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • AFM cache might not read the migrated files properly if the
    home have migrated files and AFM is not enabled at the home.
    File will not be fully cached.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Fixed the code to read the migrated file from the home properly
    even though AFM is not enabled at home (mmafmconfig enable).
    
    Work around:
    None
    
    Problem trigger:
    Reading the migrated files from the home and the AFM is not
    enabled at home.
    
    Symptom:
    Unexpected results
    
    Platforms affected:
    ALL Linux OS environments
    
    Functional Area affected:
    AFM
    
    Customer Impact:
    Critical
    
    Changed Externals:
    None
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IJ15866

  • Reported component name

    SPECTRUM SCALE

  • Reported component ID

    5725Q01AP

  • Reported release

    423

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2019-05-02

  • Closed date

    2019-05-02

  • Last modified date

    2019-06-28

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

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

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    SPECTRUM SCALE

  • Fixed component ID

    5725Q01AP

Applicable component levels

  • R423 PSY U885024

       UP19/06/28 I 1000

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Document Information

Modified date:
28 June 2019