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DB2 - Problem description

Problem IC68321 Status: Closed

VIRTUAL MEMORY LIMIT SET ON LINUX IS NOT OVERWRITTEN BY DB2 START TO
UNLIMITED CAUSING MEMORY LIMITATIONS ON VIRTUAL MEMORY.

product:
DB2 FOR LUW / DB2FORLUW / 970 - DB2
Problem description:
Virtual memory limit set other than unlimited is not overwritten 
by db2 start thus limiting the size of the virtual memory to the 
value set. 
 
With this fix, db2 will override VM limit to unlimited at db2 
start to avoid further limitations on memory requirements.
Problem Summary:
VIRTUAL MEMORY LIMIT SET ON LINUX IS NOT OVERWRITTEN BY DB2 
START TO UNLIMITED CAUSING MEMORY LIMITATIONS ON VIRTUAL MEMORY.
Local Fix:
Set VM limit to unlimited: 
 
$ ulimit -a 
 
process size (kbytes)          (-v)  unlimited
available fix packs:
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 9 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 9a for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 10 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows

Solution
Fixed in DB2 V97FP3 
 
LOCAL FIX: 
Set VM limit to unlimited: 
 
$ ulimit -a 
 
process size (kbytes)          (-v)  unlimited
Workaround
not known / see Local fix
Timestamps
Date  - problem reported    :
Date  - problem closed      :
Date  - last modified       :
03.05.2010
29.09.2010
29.09.2010
Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos)
9.7.FP3
Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s)
9.7.0.3 FixList
9.7.0.3 FixList