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3112838 - A reorg causes process to sleep in des__in_use_error and can't be killed due to TF 2792 - SAP ASE

Symptom

  • ASE encounters a blocking situation when traceflag 2792 is enabled in the server

    Active traceflags: 2792

  • A spid is executing a command on a table while a reorg ($ALTER TABLE) is in progress
    • sp_spaceused and dbcc upgrade_object are known to encounter this, but other commands may be affected

  • The reorg process can be blocked and/or show to be 'lock sleep'
  • A dbcc stacktrace on the blocking shows functions including:

    upsleepgeneric
    des__in_use_error
    des_do_get

  • Server has to be rebooted to clear the process


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Environment

  • SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) 15.7
  • SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) 16.0

Product

SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 ; SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise 16.0

Keywords

sybase, 824239, CR 824239, sp_spaceused, des__in_use_error, sleep, hang, ASE , KBA , BC-SYB-ASE , Sybase ASE Database Platform (non Business Suite) , BC-DB-SYB , Business Suite on Adaptive Server Enterprise , Bug Filed

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