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IJ28897: OFFLINE FSCK REPORTS FALSE POSITIVE EXTENDEDACL CORRUPTION

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When using --skip-inode-check option of offline
fsck, it reports false positive extendedAcl
corruption.

Local fix

  • Do not use --skip-inode-check option of
offline fsck.

Problem summary

  • When using --skip-inode-check option of offline
fsck, it reports false positive extendedAcl
corruption.

Problem conclusion

  • Benefits of the solution:
Fsck correctly processes extendedAcl
values in inodes.

Work Around:
Do not use --skip-inode-check option of
offline fsck.

Problem trigger:
Offline fsck with --skip-inode-check option.

Symptom: Unexpected Results/Behavior

Platforms affected: ALL Operating System environments

Functional Area affected: FSCK

Customer Impact: Suggested

Changed Externals: None

Temporary fix

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    IJ28897
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  • Reported component name
    SPEC SCALE STD
    • 

  • Reported component ID
    5737F33AP
    • 

  • Reported release
    505
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
    • 

  • PE
    NoPE
    • 

  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
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  • Submitted date
    2020-10-29
    • 

  • Closed date
    2020-10-29
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2020-10-29
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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    SPEC SCALE STD
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    5737F33AP
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            Modified date:
            

            30 October 2020
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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