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IJ54968: OPENING A NEW FILE WITH O_RDWR|O_CREAT FAILS WITH EINVAL

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • opening a new file with O_RDWR|O_CREAT fails with EINVAL.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • opening a new file with O_RDWR|O_CREAT fails with EINVAL.
    

Problem conclusion

  • This problem is fixed in 5.1.9.10
    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:
    Fixed the code so file creation succeeds.
    
    Work Around:
    None
    
    Problem trigger:
    Unknown
    
    Symptom:
    file creation returns an error of EINVAL
    
    Platforms affected:
    Linux Only
    
    Functional Area affected:
    Scale Core
    
    Customer Impact:
    High Importance
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IJ54968

  • Reported component name

    SPEC SCALE STD

  • Reported component ID

    5737F33AP

  • Reported release

    519

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2025-06-03

  • Closed date

    2025-06-10

  • Last modified date

    2025-06-10

  • 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

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Document Information

Modified date:
10 June 2025