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JR57703: DSJOB COMMANDS INTERMITTENTLY ABORT.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • On Red Hat, dsjob commands intermittently fail and dump core
    during final processing in DSUnlockJob() or DSCloseJob().  The
    backtrace usually indicates Program terminated with signal 6
    due to glibc detecting memory issue such as free(): invalid
    next size (fast).
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • The dsjob command intermittently aborts with *** glibc detected
    *** message on a busy system or one where network packet loss is
    experienced.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Increased the timeout set when retrieving messages from the
    server.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    JR57703

  • Reported component name

    WIS DATASTAGE

  • Reported component ID

    5724Q36DS

  • Reported release

    B50

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2017-04-05

  • Closed date

    2017-04-18

  • Last modified date

    2017-04-18

  • 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

    WIS DATASTAGE

  • Fixed component ID

    5724Q36DS

Applicable component levels

  • RB50 PSY

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
18 April 2017