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DB2 - Problem description

Problem IC66970 Status: Closed

DB2 PAGE CLEANER HANGS MAY LEAD TO DATABASE HANGING

product:
DB2 FOR LUW / DB2FORLUW / 970 - DB2
Problem description:
Page cleaners spinning on V97FP1 
 
The stack of the page cleaners will show that they keep on 
looping within the sqlbClnrGatherForFlushUpToLSN function 
 
Stack: 
<StackTrace> 
-------Frame------ ------Function + Offset------ 
0x090000001A7F3214 sqloSpinLockReleaseConflict + 0xB8 
0x090000001A7F3360 sqloSpinLockReleaseConflict@glue74 + 0x78 
0x090000001A969740 
sqlbClnrGatherForFlushUpToLSN__FP12SQLB_CLNR_CB + 0x1D0 
0x090000001A557024 sqlbClnrGatherPages__FP12SQLB_CLNR_CB + 0x0 
0x090000001A5C2B60 sqlbClnrEntryPoint__FP12sqbPgClnrEdu + 0x714 
0x090000001A7BEED4 RunEDU__12sqbPgClnrEduFv + 0x34 
0x090000001A7BF184 EDUDriver__9sqzEDUObjFv + 0xDC 
0x090000001A7B3AE0 sqloEDUEntry + 0x264 
</StackTrace> 
 
A trace of the page cleaners will show that the cleaners keep on 
entering and exiting this function with rc = TRIGGER_SERVICED.
Problem Summary:
**************************************************************** 
* USERS AFFECTED:                                              * 
* All                                                          * 
**************************************************************** 
* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         * 
* An internal trigger was not turned off properly for the page * 
* cleaners, causing them to spin on finding work, when there   * 
* isn't any.                                                   * 
*                                                              * 
*                                                              * 
* The stack of the page cleaners will show that they keep on   * 
*                                                              * 
* looping within the sqlbClnrGatherForFlushUpToLSN function    * 
*                                                              * 
*                                                              * 
*                                                              * 
* Stack:                                                       * 
*                                                              * 
* <StackTrace>                                                 * 
*                                                              * 
* -------Frame------ ------Function + Offset------             * 
*                                                              * 
* 0x090000001A7F3214 sqloSpinLockReleaseConflict + 0xB8        * 
*                                                              * 
* 0x090000001A7F3360 sqloSpinLockReleaseConflict@glue74 + 0x78 * 
*                                                              * 
* 0x090000001A969740                                           * 
*                                                              * 
* sqlbClnrGatherForFlushUpToLSN__FP12SQLB_CLNR_CB + 0x1D0      * 
*                                                              * 
* 0x090000001A557024 sqlbClnrGatherPages__FP12SQLB_CLNR_CB +   * 
* 0x0                                                          * 
* 0x090000001A5C2B60 sqlbClnrEntryPoint__FP12sqbPgClnrEdu +    * 
* 0x714                                                        * 
* 0x090000001A7BEED4 RunEDU__12sqbPgClnrEduFv + 0x34           * 
*                                                              * 
* 0x090000001A7BF184 EDUDriver__9sqzEDUObjFv + 0xDC            * 
*                                                              * 
* 0x090000001A7B3AE0 sqloEDUEntry + 0x264                      * 
*                                                              * 
* </StackTrace>                                                * 
*                                                              * 
*                                                              * 
*                                                              * 
* A trace of the page cleaners will show that the cleaners     * 
* keep on                                                      * 
* entering and exiting this function with rc =                 * 
* TRIGGER_SERVICED.                                            * 
**************************************************************** 
* RECOMMENDATION:                                              * 
* It is a rare problem to hit, but the customer's only option  * 
* is to recycle the instance.                                  * 
****************************************************************
Local Fix:
Recycle the instance
available fix packs:
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 3 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 3a for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 4 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 5 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 6 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 7 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 8 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 9a for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 9 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 10 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows

Solution
the problem is fixed in v97 fp 2
Workaround
not known / see Local fix
BUG-Tracking
forerunner  : APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following: IC66974 
follow-up : 
Timestamps
Date  - problem reported    :
Date  - problem closed      :
Date  - last modified       :
08.03.2010
13.05.2010
13.05.2010
Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos)
9.7.FP2
Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s)
9.7.0.2 FixList