WAVV Requirement Form

 

Date: 4/13/2002                                           Requirement #:  WAVV200270

Product Name:    VSE/ESA     Product Release#: all

Vendor Name:     IBM

 

Title: (Paraphrase problem in a single statement)Pause VSE partition in deadlock situation

Detailed Problem Description: (Description of what you want changed - 400 character entry limit)

 

When 0S16I "Lock Request may cause deadlock" occurs, cause the partition to pause instead of cancellingcanceling.

                                                                                            

Priority: (Select one: Urgent - High - Medium - Low) High

Requested Completion Date: (When? Examples: 3 months, 1 year, Next Release) 1 month

Requirement Type: (Select one: Acceptability - Compatibility/Migration - Ease of Use - Feature/Function - Performance - Reliability/Availability/Serviceability - Packaging - Interoperability)

Realiability/Availability/Serviceability

Business Justification: (Why? Non-technical business case description. Do not reword Detailed Problem Description from above. What are the benefits to be gained by your company, and the vendor and others?  Quantify: run time, dollars, manpower, etc.   Why should the vendor do this for the customer?)

 

It makes no sense to have a long running job cancel due to a temporary or possible lock condition.

Solution: (Optional)(Desired/undesired elements Note: Making a suggestion may limit a vendors ability to deliver a solution)

 

Supply an IPL SYS parameter, i.e. LOCKWAIT= xxxxxxx.  "xxxxxxx" could reflect a "yes" or "no", or a specification of a time interval, for instance 3 minutes.

Impact: (Optional) (How will your company’s business be affected if a solution is not delivered?)

 

Lost production time

 

Company Name:        Systems & Comm. Sciences                                                             

Author Name:            Don Hooker                             Author Title:      

Author Address:         244 Poor Farm Road

Author E-mail:            dhooker@admin.state.nh.us

Telephone:                 (603) 271-1535