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IJ30685: SETATTR OPERATION ON RENAMED OBJECT CAN GET REQUEUED FOREVER DURING AFM REPLICATION TO THE COS BACKEND.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • SetAttr operation on renamed object can get requeued
    forever during AFM replication to the COS backend.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • SetAttr operation on renamed object can get requeued
    forever during AFM replication to the COS backend.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Benefits of the solution:
    Replication from GPFS
    cluster to COS servers through
    AFM can proceed uninterrupted.
    
    Work around:
    None available.
    
    Problem trigger:
    1) Create newObject1
    2) SetXattr/SetAttr on newObject1
    3) Create newObject2
    4) SetXattr/SetAttr on newObject2
    5) Rename newObject1 as newObject2
    
    Symptom:
    Unexpected Results/Behavior
    
    Platforms affected:
    ALL Linux OS environments
     (AFM Gateway nodes)
    
    Functional Area affected:
    AFM
    
    Customer Impact:
    High Importance
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IJ30685

  • Reported component name

    SPEC SCALE STD

  • Reported component ID

    5737F33AP

  • Reported release

    510

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2021-02-09

  • Closed date

    2021-02-09

  • Last modified date

    2021-02-09

  • 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 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":"510","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB26","label":"Storage"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
10 February 2021