IBM Support

IJ28877: UNMOUNTING A FILE SYSTEM RESULTS IN A WAITER THAT WILL CAUSE OTHER COMMANDS TO HANG.

Subscribe to this APAR

By subscribing, you receive periodic emails alerting you to the status of the APAR, along with a link to the fix after it becomes available. You can track this item individually or track all items by product.

Notify me when this APAR changes.

Notify me when an APAR for this component changes.

 

APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When file audit logging or watch folder is enabled on
a file system, unmounting the FS might result in a
waiter that will not clear. This may cause other
commands to hang.

Local fix

  • Recycle the daemon

Problem summary

  • When file audit logging or watch folder is enabled on
a file system, unmounting the FS might result in a
waiter that will not clear. This may cause other
commands to hang.

Problem conclusion

  • Benefits of the solution:
Unmounting the file system will complete as expected.

Work Around:
Recycle the daemon

Problem trigger:
Unmounting the file system that has file audit logging or watch
folder enabled.

Symptom:
A persistent waiter that causes commands to hang.

Platforms affected:
ALL Linux OS environments

Functional Area affected:
File audit logging, Watch Folder.

Customer Impact:
High Importance

Temporary fix

  • 



Comments


    

  • 



APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    IJ28877
    • 

  • 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
    2020-10-29
    • 

  • Closed date
    2020-10-29
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2020-10-29
    • 





    

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

    • 

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

    
IJ29064
    

    • 



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:
            

            10 November 2020
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
Page Feedback