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DB2 - Problem description

Problem IC63937 Status: Closed

INSTANCE MAY TRAP DURING SNAPSHOT INVOCATION DUE TO MEMORY EXHAUSTION
CAUSING MEMORY ALLOCATION ERRORS.

product:
DB2 FOR LUW / DB2FORLUW / 970 - DB2
Problem description:
An out of memory condition may result in snapshot monitor to 
trap the instance with below messages and a stack resembling: 
 
2009-02-25-12.35.36.802682-360 E1255562A729       LEVEL: Warning 
PID     : 172804               TID  : 56549       PROC : db2sysc 
4 
INSTANCE: xxxx1             NODE : 004         DB   : xx 
 
APPHDL  : 0-49278              APPID: xxxx.A36A.0CEED5163606 
AUTHID  : xxxx 
EDUID   : 56549                EDUNAME: db2agntp (xx) 4 
FUNCTION: DB2 UDB, SQO Memory Management, 
sqloMemLogPoolConditions, probe:30 
DATA #1 : <preformatted> 
Out of memory failure for Sort Heap on node 4. 
Requested block size           : 4000 bytes. 
Physical heap size             : 1091633152 bytes. 
Configured heap size           : 281474976645120 bytes. 
Unreserved memory used by heap : 0 bytes. 
Unreserved memory left in set  : 0 bytes. 
 
2009-02-25-12.35.36.822560-360 I1256292A451       LEVEL: Error 
PID     : 172804               TID  : 56549       PROC : db2sysc 
4 
INSTANCE: xxxx             NODE : 004         DB   : xx 
 
APPHDL  : 0-49278              APPID: GA640A4B.A36A.0CEED5163606 
AUTHID  : xxxxx 
EDUID   : 56549                EDUNAME: db2agntp (xx) 4 
FUNCTION: DB2 UDB, runtime interpreter, sqlri_hsjnGetTupleBlock, 
probe:10 
MESSAGE : Virtual memory exhausted 
 
Stacks: 
0x0900000000358708 pthread_kill + 0x88 
0x0900000000358144 _p_raise + 0x5C 
0x0900000000056AC0 raise + 0x34 
0x0900000000082004 abort + 0xB4 
0x0900000002F5A1C8 sqloExitEDU + 0x228 
0x0900000002F33C00 sqle_panic__Fv + 0x180 
0x0900000002F48A78 sqloSpinLockReleaseConflict + 0x298 
0x09000000033F0E60 turn_off_switches__16sqm_agent_entityFPUi + 
0x8A0 
0x09000000033EEB88 update_switches__10sqm_entityFPUiR9sqm_scope 
+ 0x128 
0x090000000342B8A8 destroy_me__11sqm_controlFP10sqm_entity + 
0x68 
0x090000000342B604 remove_me__11sqm_controlFP10sqm_entityb + 
0x344 
0x0900000003438424 TermApplication__14sqeApplicationFv + 0x4C4 
0x090000000326C890 
DestroyAppl__14sqeAppServicesFP14sqeApplication + 0x5D0 
0x09000000054B250C sqleProcessSubRequest__FP8sqeAgent + 0x58C 
0x0900000003036EE8 RunEDU__8sqeAgentFv + 0x928 
0x09000000031FFCC4 EDUDriver__9sqzEDUObjFv + 0x1E4
Problem Summary:
**************************************************************** 
* USERS AFFECTED:                                              * 
* Snpahot Monitor                                              * 
**************************************************************** 
* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         * 
* An out of memory condition may occur with snapshot           * 
* monitoring causing a trap of the instance.                   * 
**************************************************************** 
* RECOMMENDATION:                                              * 
* Upgrade to v97 FP1.                                          * 
****************************************************************
Local Fix:
There is no local fix, and the APAR should be applied to resolve 
the issue.
available fix packs:
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 1 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
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 7 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 9a for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
DB2 Version 9.7 Fix Pack 6 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 10 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows

Solution
Due to a timing scenario in a panic may ensue
Workaround
not known / see Local fix
Timestamps
Date  - problem reported    :
Date  - problem closed      :
Date  - last modified       :
22.10.2009
17.02.2010
17.02.2010
Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos)
9.7.FP1
Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s)
9.7.0.1 FixList