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IJ42140: ERRORS OF TYPE "NUMA MBIND FAILED FOR PAGEPOOL ADDRESS ..." IN THE MMFS LOG.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • GPFS daemon dumps errors of type "NUMA mbind
failed for pagepool address ..." in the mmfs log.

Local fix

  • set verbsNumaAffinity=disable

Problem summary

  • GPFS daemon dumps errors of type "NUMA mbind
failed for pagepool address ..." in the mmfs log.

Problem conclusion

  • This problem is fixed in 5.1.5 PTF 1
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Benefits of the solution:
No more "NUMA mbind failed for pagepool
address ..." in the mmfs log.

Work Around:
set verbsNumaAffinity=disable
Problem trigger:
Being on a system with more than one numa node.
Symptom:
Error output/message
Platforms affected:
ALL Linux OS environments
Functional Area affected:
RDMA
Customer Impact:
Suggested

Temporary fix

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    IJ42140
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  • Reported component name
    SPEC SCALE STD
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  • Reported component ID
    5737F33AP
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  • Reported release
    515
    • 

  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
    • 

  • PE
    NoPE
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  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
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  • Submitted date
    2022-08-30
    • 

  • Closed date
    2022-08-30
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2022-08-30
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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    SPEC SCALE STD
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    5737F33AP
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            Modified date:
            

            30 August 2022
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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