MF57374 - LIC Context operations need better serializations

TYPE PROGRAM  REL  NUMBER   MIN/MAX  OPTION
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CO   5770999  710  MF57373   00/00    0000
CO   5770999  710  MF48581   00/00    0000



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APAR Error Description / Circumvention

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Serialization changes in R71 for context management were
insufficient in some operations.

CORRECTION FOR APAR MA43017 :
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Serialization mechanisms will be restored to pre-R71 for these
operations.

CIRCUMVENTION FOR APAR MA43017 :
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None.


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THIS IS A DELAYED PTF TO BE APPLIED AT IPL TIME.



Supersedes

PTF/FIX NO(S).  APAR TITLE LINE
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   MF55108      OSP DELETING A JOURNALED DTAQ CAUSES CPF7091 ERRORS.
   MF54402      LIC-OTHER-MSGMCH6801 unpredictable on space object
   MF52560      LIC-OTHER-PERFM SEIZE GATE CONTENTION IN CRTDUPOBJ
   MF51762      LIC-OTHER-UNPRED variables may be used before they are set
   MF48856      LIC-DB-INCORROUT Saving access path with STG(*FREE) can caus
   MF48584      LIC-INCORROUT Authority List damaged when destroying object
   MF47909      LIC-OTHER-MSGMCH6801 not received when expected

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