Direct links to fixes
8.1.1.400-IBM-SPSRV-WindowsX64
8.1.1.400-IBM-SPSRV-Linuxx86_64
8.1.1.400-IBM-SPSRV-Linuxs390x
8.1.1.400-IBM-SPSRV-Linuxppc64le
8.1.1.400-IBM-SPSRV-AIX
8.1.8.000-IBM-SPOC-Linuxs390x
8.1.8.000-IBM-SPSRV-Linuxppc64le
8.1.8.000-IBM-SPCMS-WindowsX64
8.1.8.000-IBM-SPCMS-WindowsI32
8.1.8.000-IBM-SPCMS-Linuxx86_64
8.1.8.000-IBM-SPOC-WindowsX64
8.1.8.000-IBM-SPOC-Linuxx86_64
8.1.8.000-IBM-SPOC-LinuxPPC64le
8.1.8.000-IBM-SPOC-AIX
8.1.8.000-IBM-SPSRV-WindowsX64
8.1.8.000-IBM-SPSRV-Linuxx86_64
8.1.8.000-IBM-SPSRV-Linuxs390x
8.1.8.000-IBM-SPSRV-AIX
IBM Spectrum Protect Server V8.1.1.X interim fix downloads
IBM Spectrum Protect Server V8.1 Fix Pack 8 (V8.1.8) Downloads
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
The Spectrum Protect Server may crash unexpectedly because of an unhandled error condition. This apar only applies if the SDNCTR trace will show the following exception: [328][sdprodcon.c][4450][SdFlushWriteControl]:Overall return code is 0. Aborting the pending updates. Also the stack from crash dump on Linux may be similar to the following: ================================================================ #0 0x00007ffff2f151d7 in raise () from /lib64/libc.so.6 #1 0x00007ffff2f168c8 in abort () from /lib64/libc.so.6 #2 0x00007fff0b608a7e in masterSynchSignalHandler () from /opt/tivoli/tsm/server/bin/../../jre/lib/amd64/compressedrefs/li bj9prt29.so #3 <signal handler called> #4 0x0000000000eb9862 in SdFlushWriteControl (controlP=controlP@entry=0x7ffe101de000) at sdprodcon.c:4671 #5 0x0000000000e9b233 in SdWriteCompletion (controlP=0x7ffe101de000) at sdio.c:2979 #6 0x0000000000f46b47 in SdFlushCQControls (sessP=sessP@entry=0x7ffe08056ae0) at sdbuf.c:2309 #7 0x0000000000f46d68 in SdGetNextDataBuffer (sessP=sessP@entry=0x7ffe08056ae0) at sdbuf.c:1248 #8 0x0000000000f46f6e in SdCQSinkThread (argP=0x7ffe08056ae0) at sdbuf.c:1953 #9 0x0000000001333120 in StartThread (startInfoP=<optimized out>) at pkthread.c:4039 #10 0x00007ffff76acdc5 in start_thread () from /lib64/libpthread.so.0 #11 0x00007ffff2fd776d in clone () from /lib64/libc.so.6 ================================================================ Initial Impact: High IBM Spectrum Protect versions affected: Server 8.1 and higher on all supported platforms MDVREGR |8.1.7.0-TIV_5698MSV| Keywords: TSM server crash SdFlushWriteControl #TS002131574
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * All IBM Spectrum Protect server users. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * See error description. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Apply fixing level when available. This problem is currently * * projected to be fixed in level 8.1.8. Note that this is * * subject to change at the discretion of IBM. * * * * This problem also exists in some cumulative efix levels: * * * * Introduced in 8.1.1.305 fixed in 8.1.1.306 * * Introduced in 8.1.5.127 fixed in 8.1.5.128 * * Introduced in 8.1.7.005 fixed in 8.1.7.007 * ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
This problem was fixed. Affected platforms for reported release: AIX, Linux, and Windows. Platforms fixed: AIX, Linux, and Windows.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IT28805
Reported component name
TSM SERVER
Reported component ID
5698ISMSV
Reported release
81A
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2019-04-16
Closed date
2019-06-05
Last modified date
2019-06-05
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
TSM SERVER
Fixed component ID
5698ISMSV
Applicable component levels
R81A PSY
UP
R81L PSY
UP
R81W PSY
UP
Document Information
Modified date:
28 September 2021