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IJ53637: IO MAY FAIL AFTER DYNAMIC TRACKING FAILURE APPLIES TO AIX 7300-03

 

APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • If a move_login operation fails IO failures may be seen
    although good paths to a disk are still available.
    

Local fix

  • Code modified to prevent the IO failure.
    

Problem summary

  • Possible I/O failure during storage controller upgrade case.
    In such scenario, the dynamic tracking logic of AIX Fibre
    channel stack could not get recovered and leading to I/O
    failure.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Modified AIX FC drivers's dynamic tracking logic to handle
    error condition effectively to avoid I/O failure
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IJ53637

  • Reported component name

    AIX V7.3

  • Reported component ID

    5765CD300

  • Reported release

    730

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Submitted date

    2025-02-17

  • Closed date

    2025-02-17

  • Last modified date

    2025-12-10

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

    IJ53472

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    AIX V7.3

  • Fixed component ID

    5765CD300

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU058","label":"IBM Infrastructure w\/TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SG11T","label":"AIX 7.3 HIPERS- APARs and Fixes"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF053","label":"Power Systems"}],"Version":"730","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB08","label":"Cognitive Systems"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
10 December 2025