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IJ37978: AFM PREFETCH WITH HARDLINKS MIGHT CAUSE AN INODE LEAK

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Inodes are not reclaimed after the hardlinks are corrected
    during the AFM prefetch. This causes more inodes to
    be in-use than actual number of files present in the fileset.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • Inodes are not reclaimed after the hardlinks are corrected
    during the AFM prefetch. This causes more inodes to
    be in-use than actual number of files present in the fileset.
    

Problem conclusion

  • This problem is fixed in 5.0.5  PTF 13
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IJ37978

  • 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

    2022-02-25

  • Closed date

    2022-02-25

  • Last modified date

    2022-02-25

  • 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

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Document Information

Modified date:
26 February 2022