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PH39084: ASSERTION FAILURE WHILE COMPILING WITH INFO(ALS) OPTION.

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When compiling a C source with DFP (decimal floating point) and
    INFO(ALS) options, the compiler might ABEND on an assgnment of a
     literal 0 to a DFP variable.
    

Local fix

  • Do not use INFO(ALS).
    

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: Users who use DFP with INFO(ALS).            *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: When compiling a C source with DFP and  *
    *                      INFO(ALS) options, the compiler ABENDs  *
    *                      on an assgnment of a literal 0 to a     *
    *                      DFP variable.                           *
    ****************************************************************
    * RECOMMENDATION: Apply this PTF to enablle using INFO(ALS)    *
    *                 wit DFP.                                     *
    ****************************************************************
    N/A
    

Problem conclusion

  • This problem is limited to the use of INFO(ALS) and DFP in the
    presence of expressions involving an integer constant and a DFP
    variable.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PH39084

  • Reported component name

    C/C++ FOR MVS

  • Reported component ID

    56551210A

  • Reported release

    7C0

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2021-07-19

  • Closed date

    2021-07-28

  • Last modified date

    2021-09-01

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

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

    PH40307

Modules/Macros

  • CCNECICS CCNECWI  CCNED240 CCNEDSCT CCNEDWRT CCNEFILT CCNEHIFC
    CCNEIPA3 CCNEIPAO CCNEMDEP CCNEOPTP CCNEP    CCNEPP   CCNETBY
    CCNMSGE  CCNMSGT  CCNQIPA
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    C/C++ FOR MVS

  • Fixed component ID

    56551210A

Applicable component levels

  • R7C0 PSY UI76499

       UP21/08/28 P F108

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Document Information

Modified date:
02 September 2021