IJ28434: MMAFMCTL <FS> GETSTATE -Y COMMAND DISPLAYS NEGATIVE NUMEXEC

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The AFM control command mmafmctl, run with the getstate
  option and the -Y flag, reports an incorrect value in the
  numExec field if the number of operations played at home
  since the fileset last became active exceeds 2147483647
  (0x7FFFFFFF).  Depending on the actual number of
  operations, the reported value might be negative or
  simply smaller than the correct value.
  

Local fix

• When run without the -Y flag:
  "mmafmctl <fs> getstate"
  displays the correct value for numExec.
  

Problem summary

• getstate -Y format  is showing a negative value
  

Problem conclusion

• Benefits of the solution:
  getstate -Y format  is no longer showing a
  negative value
  
  Work around: NO
  
  Problem trigger:
  mmgetstate -Y format.
  
  Symptom:
  Negative value in mmgetstate -Y
  
  Platforms affected: All Linux OS environments
  Functional Area affected: AFM and AFM DR
  Customer Impact: low
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• 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

  SPEC SCALE DME

• Fixed component ID

  5737F34AP

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