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IJ25661: DEADLOCK ON THE EEWATCHDOGTHREAD THREAD WHICH IS WAITING FOR A RPC REPLY

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • RPC message sending thread hung, like below:
    Waiting 34581.7807 sec since 10:04:23, monitored,
    thread 13813 EEWatchDogThread: on
    ThCond 0x3FFCDC00E418 (MsgRecordCondvar),
    reason 'RPC wait'
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • RPC message sending thread hung, like below:
    Waiting 34581.7807 sec since 10:04:23, monitored,
    thread 13813 EEWatchDogThread: on
    ThCond 0x3FFCDC00E418 (MsgRecordCondvar),
    reason 'RPC wait'
    

Problem conclusion

  • Benefits of the solution:
    No more deadlocks
    Work around:
    No
    Problem trigger:
    Network is not good which leads
    to reconnect happening
    Symptom:
    Hang/Deadlock/Unresponsiveness/Long Waiters
    Platforms affected:
    ALL Operating System environments
    Functional Area affected:
    All Scale Users
    Customer Impact:
    High Importance
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IJ25661

  • Reported component name

    SPEC SCALE STD

  • Reported component ID

    5737F33AP

  • Reported release

    505

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2020-06-18

  • Closed date

    2020-06-18

  • Last modified date

    2020-06-18

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

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

    IJ25662

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    SPEC SCALE STD

  • Fixed component ID

    5737F33AP

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU058","label":"IBM Infrastructure w\/TPS"},"Product":{"code":"STXKQY","label":"IBM Spectrum Scale"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"505","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB26","label":"Storage"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
14 December 2020