Thank you

--- "Stracka, James (GTI)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

> APAR VM63968 says: 
> 
>    ERROR DESCRIPTION:
>     This was originally seen as described in PITS
> 2T0Q191.
>     This is a deadlock between 2 tasks where one
> holds
>     PTIL-X and the other wants a share of PTIL. The
> task that holds
>     PTIL-X is deferred on PTE serialization and
> won't run until
>     a redrive is done.
>     The task that currently holds PTE serialization
> and is
>     responsible for releasing PTE serialization
> can't run because
>     it can't get a share of PTIL.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: The IBM z/VM Operating System
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of william JANULIN
> Sent: Monday, March 27, 2006 1:14 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Update on z/VM 5.2.0 problem
> 
> 
> I don't believe I have seen a description of their
> problem. We are planning on an install of zVM 5.2
> for
> a new client. Is there a description of the problem
> available?
> 
> Thks,
>  Bill J.
> 
> P.S. Some of us are not afforded the opportunity to
> attend SHARE.
> 
> --- Kurt Acker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > The code for this was written as a circumvention
> and
> > is still under
> > review.  As initial performance testing has been
> > very positive, it may 
> > wind up becoming the official fix, however it is
> > still to early for us to 
> > make that decision.  No matter what, the fix test
> > can be obtained by 
> > opening a PMR (this allows us to track anyone with
> > the fixtest, keeping 
> > everyone with the most current information
> regarding
> > its status).  Thanks 
> > and Best Regards,
> > 
> > Kurt Acker
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Peter Rothman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent by: The IBM z/VM Operating System
> > <[email protected]>
> > 03/27/2006 10:40 AM
> > Please respond to
> > The IBM z/VM Operating System
> > <[email protected]>
> > 
> > 
> > To
> > [email protected]
> > cc
> > 
> > Subject
> > Re: Update on z/VM 5.2.0 problem
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > We are also planning to upgrade to z/VM 520 within
> > the next few weeks -
> > any
> > idea when the fix will close so it can be ordered.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >  
> >              Martha McConaghy 
> >              <[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> >              DU>                                  
>  
> >                    To
> > 
> >              Sent by: The IBM         
> > [email protected] 
> >              z/VM Operating                       
>  
> >                    cc
> > 
> >              System 
> >              <[EMAIL PROTECTED]                    
>  
> >               Subject
> > 
> >              ARK.EDU>                  Update on
> > z/VM 5.2.0 problem
> >  
> >  
> >              03/27/2006 10:25 
> >              AM
> >  
> >  
> >              Please respond to 
> >                The IBM z/VM 
> >              Operating System 
> >              <[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> >                  ARK.EDU>
> >  
> >  
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Those of you who attended our z/VM 5.2.0 Early
> > Experiences presentation
> > at SHARE know that Marist had some serious
> problems
> > that forced us to back
> > out our upgrade.   An APAR has been opened on the
> > problem, VM63968.  Not
> > long after SHARE, another customer also had a
> > similar problem, so it is
> > not isolated to Marist.
> > 
> > This past weekend, we tested a fix for the problem
> > and I'm glad to say
> > that
> > it appears to work.  We were able to run for 6
> hours
> > without the problem
> > reoccuring.  (The problem involves a serious
> > deadlock situation that can
> > bring all of CP to its knees.)  We are planning to
> > bring 5.2.0 up for a
> > longer
> > period of time during Easter break.
> > 
> > Martha
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
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