IJ53333: ADD OPTION TO CHECKDELETED IN MMAFMCTL

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Add an option in mmafmctl to checkDeleted files and dirs which
  might be hogging the usedInodes count on the fileset.
  

Local fix

• Run a policy manually to see NLINK 0 inodes in the AFM fileset.
  

Problem summary

• Add an option in mmafmctl to checkDeleted files and dirs which
  might be hogging the usedInodes count on the fileset.
  

Problem conclusion

• This problem is fixed in 5.1.9.8
  To see all Spectrum Scale APARs and their respective
  Fix solutions refer to page: 
  https://public.dhe.ibm.com/storage/spectrumscale/spectrum_scale
  _apars.html
  
  Benefits of the solution:
  Get a list of inodes that are holding the usedInodes count at
  theAFM fileset level leading to higher usedInodes count.
  
  Work Around:
  Run a policy manually to see NLINK 0 inodes in the AFM fileset.
  
  Problem trigger:
  File/dir has been deleted at the cache/primary site but
  replicationof the same is not completed to remote site. Fileset
  was stoppedor disabled of AFM before this leading to permanent
  hold on thedeleted inodes.
  
  Symptom:
  Unexpected Behavior.
  
  Platforms affected:
  Linux Only
  
  Functional Area affected:
  AFM
  
  Customer Impact:
  High Importance
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• 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