DB2 - Problem description
Problem IC67114 | Status: Closed |
MEMORY LEAK IN MON_GET_LOCKS, MON_GET_APPL_LOCKWAIT TABLE FUNCTIONS and MON_LOCKWAITS admin view | |
product: | |
DB2 FOR LUW / DB2FORLUW / 980 - DB2 | |
Problem description: | |
A memory leak of 6496 bytes per lock occurs as a result of calling the MON_GET_LOCKS or MON_GET_APPL_LOCKWAIT table functions or querying the MON_LOCKWAITS admin view. The leak is from the private memory heap. 'db2mtrk -p -v' will show the leak Before calling MON_GET_LOCKS: Memory for agent 16 Other Memory is of size 20250624 bytes Total: 20250624 bytes After calling MON_GET_LOCKS to return info on 1006 locks: Memory for agent 16 Other Memory is of size 26869760 bytes Total: 26869760 bytes | |
Problem Summary: | |
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * Any user calling MON_GET_LOCKS or MON_GET_APPL_LOCKWAIT or * * querying MON_LOCKWAITS * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * A memory leak of 6496 bytes per lock occurs as a result of * * calling * * * * the MON_GET_LOCKS or MON_GET_APPL_LOCKWAIT table functions * * or querying the MON_LOCKWAITS admin view. * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Upgrade to v9.8 FP3 or higher * **************************************************************** | |
Local Fix: | |
available fix packs: | |
DB2 Version 9.8 Fix Pack 3 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows | |
Solution | |
The fix to properly free memory was included in v9.8 FP3. The memory leak will not occur anymore. | |
Workaround | |
not known / see Local fix | |
Timestamps | |
Date - problem reported : Date - problem closed : Date - last modified : | 10.03.2010 21.12.2010 21.12.2010 |
Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos) | |
9.8.FP3 | |
Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s) | |
9.8.0.3 |