IJ54330: INCOMPLETE OUTPUT BY "MALLOC ALLOCATION SIZE==X" COMMAND IN DBX APPLIES TO AIX 7300-02

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• dbx command "malloc allocation" is not reporting complete
  list of allocations when specifically called to display
  allocations of a particular size using the option
  size==XX.
  The issue is observed when using the following sub
  command
  within the dbx session
  "malloc allocation size==xx"
  otherwise, it will display all the allocations without
  any
  issue.
  

Local fix

• (dbx)malloc allocation | grep for required size. instead
  of
  using the command
  (dbx)malloc allocation size==XX
  

Problem summary

• INCOMPLETE OUTPUT BY "MALLOC ALLOCATION
  SIZE==X" COMMAND IN DBX
  

Problem conclusion

• Issue related to INCOMPLETE OUTPUT BY
  "MALLOC ALLOCATION SIZE==X"
  COMMAND IN DBX taken care of
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

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

  IJ51371

• 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