IJ53593: AFMCOS UPLOAD HUNG IF FILENAME HAS SPECIAL CHARS

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Logging of failure when is to failed list file is causing
  deadlock within the mmafmcosctl binary.
  

Local fix

• Can run download/upload without --enable-failed-list-file and
  this problem shouldn't happen.Problem trigger:
  

Problem summary

• Logging of failure when is to failed list file is causing
  deadlock within the mmafmcosctl binary.
  

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:
  Resolved the deadlock in failure logging in mmafmcosctl.
  
  Work Around:
  Can run download/upload without --enable-failed-list-file and
  this problem shouldn't happen.
  
  Problem trigger:
  Having failures to log in the download/upload sub commandof
  mmafmcosctl.
  
  Symptom:
  Deadlock.
  
  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