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10.2.0.5 Patch Set - Availability and Known Issues [ID 1087991.1] Modified 07-DEC-2011 Type README Status PUBLISHED

Known Issues specific to the 10.2.0.5 Database Patch Set

See Note:316900.1 for Support Status and Alerts affecting 10.2.0 releases. This note lists known install / alert issues specific to the 10.2.0.5 Database Patch Set. It should be read in conjunction with the platform specific Patch Set release note (sometimes referred to as the README). This note includes details of: Generic comments not included in the Patch Set READMEs Known install issues specific to 10.2.0.5, both generic and port specific Bugs introduced in 10.2.0.5 (which do not affect 10.2.0.3) Alerted issues which affect 10.2.0.5 Availability details for 10.2.0.5 by platform

This note does NOT list ALL issues which affect this Patch Set. To get an indication of other issues known to affect this release you can search My Oracle Support for "Patches" which exist for your platform / release.

10.2.0.5 README Additions

These are additions to the Patch Set README which are not documented in seperate notes. Links to the most recent versions of the "Patch Set Notes" (READMEs) for each platform are included in the Availability section below. Changes between Patch Sets Please be aware that any given Patch Set can have slightly different structure sizes compared to your current installation and can include optimizer changes. Hence is it advisable to review any parameter settings which are close to their limit and check execution plans and resource usage of any critical SQL. 10.2.0.5 includes: the July 2010 Critical Patch Update all fixes that are included in the 10.2.0.4.4 Patch Set Update (PSU) all fixes that are included in the 10.2.0.4.4 CRS Patch Set Update some , but not all, of the fixes in the 10.2.0.4.5 Patch Set Update (PSU) The PSU fixes not included in 10.2.0.5 are only message file changes.

Latest Critical Patch Update

For information about Critical Patch Updates see the Oracle Technology Network page "Critical Patch Updates and Security Alerts". Note that for Database, Critical Patch Updates are a subset of each Patch Set Update. The latest Patch Set Update for this release is listed in the next section. For further information about Patch Set Updates see Note:854428.1. Document Note:467881.1 Summary Critical Patch Update Advisory (Oct 2011)

Note:1346104.1 Critical Patch Update for Database Products (Oct 2011)

Current Recommended Patches

For information about Recommended Patches for the RDBMS see Note:756671.1 . For information about Patch Set Updates see Note:854428.1 . Patch Set Updates Document Note:12827745.8 CRS Document Note:9952245.8 Description 10.2.0.5.2 CRS Patch Set Update (CRS PSU) Rolling Patch RAC Download Yes Patch:9952245 Description 10.2.0.5.5 Patch Set Update (PSU) Rolling Patch RAC Download Yes Patch:12827745

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10.2.0.5 Alerts / Issues

This section lists alerts and important issues relevant to 10.2.0.5 .

General Alerts / Issues

Bug/Doc Note:1206814.1* 11814891+ 10194190P+ 9734539+ 9577583+ 12890243+ 9735237+ 9469117+ 10.2.0.5.5 10.2.0.5.5 10.2.0.5.4 Fixed in Description PSU/Bundle LOB showing incorrect data on standby database or after recovery ORA-600 [7999] [9] [1] [<lob block rdba>] / ORA-1555 double allocated LOB block Solaris: Process spin / ASM and DB crash if RAC instance up for > 248 days ORA-8102 / ORA-1499 corrupt index after update/merge using QUERY REWRITE False ORA-942 or other errors when multiple schemas have identical object names Internal errors in 10.2.0.5.4 in HP TRU64 Dump [under kxspoac] / ORA-1722 as SQL uses child with mismatched BIND metadata Corrupt index after PDML executed in serial. Wrong results. OERI[kdsgrp1]/ORA-1499 by analyze ORA-600 [ktsptrn_fix-extmap] during extent allocation caused by bug 8198906 ORA-8102/ORA-1499/OERI[kdsgrp1] Composite Partitioned Index corruption after rebuild ONLINE in RAC Updated
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Upgrade Issues
Bug/Doc Note:1380763.1P* 10091698 10.2.0.5.3 Fixed in Description PSU/Bundle Windows 10.2.0.5 patch 12 withdrawn due to various regressions Upgrade to 10.2.0.5 gets ORA-600 [17069] when running catupgrd.sql with MultiMedia (intermedia) installed Updated
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Notable fixes included in 10.2.0.5

This section lists fixes / enhancements in 10.2.0.5 which may cause a notable change in behaviour. Note:565424.1 CURSOR_SPACE_FOR_TIME Deprecated in 10.2.0.5 / 11.1.0.7 / 11.2.0.1 10097176 6459643 6155146 6023472 Different date format in alert log of 10.2.0.5 OS username (OS_USER) and hostname in audit records (or SYS_CONTEXT) are not consistent for database links Wrong results from query rewrite with pushed predicate Collection of changes to auditing

Issues introduced in 10.2.0.5

This section lists bugs introduced in 10.2.0.5 (if any). Such issues may be either serious or trivial but the aim is to list them all to help customers assess the risk of applying the Patch Set on top of 10.2.0.4 Bug/Doc 12898020 Fixed in Description PSU/Bundle Wrong Result with NVLs and Grouping Sets / Rollup / Cube and fix for bug 7237571 enabled. Ora-1422 by DBMS_STATS.GATHER_TABLE_STATS on X$KGLDP ORA-12899 when executing DBMS_STATS with multi-byte object name DBV reports false SCN corruption code 6054 / 6056 - "csc higher than block scn" for V7 block Suboptimal Execution plan withmultiple subqueries and fix for bug9407723 enabled ORA-371 during startup after upgrade to 10.2.0.5 ORA-13349 "polygon boundary crosses itself" validating a geometry only in 10.2.0.5 ORA-7445 [kghalf] using REGEXP_LIKE Updated
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Query of DBA_LOGSTDBY_PROGRESS is slow after upgrade to 10.2.0.5 Unable to alter type loaded from v.9 wrapped source file. V$OSSTAT / ADDM incorrectly shows very large swapping/paging stats High VERSION_COUNT due to AUTH_CHECK_MISMATCH / INSUFF_PRIVS with secure view merging ORA-1461 with LONG RAW / BLOB columns with bug fix 6990305 present DBMS_LOB.SUBSTR can truncate data over 8191 bytes long in a multibyte characterset ORA-7445 [pfrb1_check_constraint] on BULK FETCH into NOT NULL collection in PLSQL SQL*loader-502 error at loading of CLOB data ORA-31043 "element is not globally defined in schema" validating schema based XML Suboptimal plan for remote SQL over DB link Event 'streams miscellaneous event' waits observed with 10.2.0.5 Suboptimal plan for distributed query with ROWIDTOCHAR() on remote table ORA-27103 and startup fails when VLM is used and (db_block_size * db_block_buffers) is around 4GB DBMS_XMLSTORE.insertxml fails with LPX222 / ORA-1008 when inserting NULL into CLOB column VIP does not fail over when network goes down V$XML_AUDIT_TRAIL returns no records after upgrade to 10.2.0.5 ORA-600[kokcup:05] / ORA-600 [KGHFRE3] during session cleanup with MAX_IDLE_TIME set Wrong results / bad materialized view content after fast refresh if MV has an OUTER join Fix for bug 6783753 can cause ORA-600 [qkeexhs] or ORA-7445 [qkshtTabFindGTable] or other errors Oracle processes consume large numbers of file descriptors Dump [kkocxj] / [kkobok] from cost based query transformation Wrong results with "_CONNECT_BY_USE_UNION_ALL" = "OLD_PLAN_MODE" The fix for UTL_FILE memory leak bug 7197637 impacts performance ORA-31011 / LPX-230 converting CLOB to XMLTYPE Dump from Left OUTER join with user defined function ORA-1461 when executing MERGE with a LONG column - superceded ORA-600 querying V$LOGMNR_CONTENTS for logs without supplemental logging Slow DBMS_STATS / number of leaf block statistic of function based indexes is inaccurate with sampling 10.2.0.5.5 10.2.0.5.5 10.2.0.5.4 10.2.0.5.4 10.2.0.5.4 10.2.0.5.4 10.2.0.5.4 10.2.0.5.4 Process spin querying V$OPEN_CURSOR causes "latch: library cache" waits ORA-600 [kcbo_unlink_q_1] / ORA-600 [504] from Ctrl-C / interrupt Excessive PQ slaves spawned for parallel query in 10.2.0.5 DBMS_SQL.PARSE leaks session heap memory in 10.2.0.5 Cross instance archival fails in 10.2.0.5 PLSQL concatenation (||) slow with mixed VARCHAR2/NVARCHAR2 arguments Parallel query / DML does not run in parallel in deep nesting of a DBMS_JOB and PLSQL procedure Wrong results using ORA_ROWSCN pseudocolumn with ANSI join

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SGA corruption / ORA-600 [ktcccenxt] / dump using Lobs "unspecified wait event" and/or "ksfd: async disk IO" after applying patches that include fix for Bug 7510766 More "direct path read" operations / OERI:kcblasm_1 ORA-27300 / ORA-27302 killing a non existing session DBMS_LOB.SUBSTR truncates LOBs > 8191 in multibyte - superceded Linux: Process spin under ksfdrwat0 if OS Async IO not configured high enough ORA-997 from SQL with CONNECT BY and UNION ORA-600 [ktsptrn_fix-extmap] during extent allocation caused by bug 8198906

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10.2.0.5 Availability
The following 10.2.0.5 Patch Sets are currently available. Note that any "Latest Readme" links here point to the latest Patch Set Notes for each platform which may contain information which is more recent than the Patch Set Notes downloaded with the Patch Set itself. Platform specific install / upgrade issues are listed under each heading but also see above for GENERIC issues. For unlisted platforms check Note:742060.1 for the Release Schedule. In the table clicking on the hyperlinks beginning with "Patch" should take you directly to the relevant patch download page, whilst clicking on the "ReadMe" link should take you directly to the latest version of the ReadMe for the Patch Set.

Fujitsu BS2000/OSD (S Series) Patch 8202632 10.2.0.5 released 28-JAN-2011

ReadMe

Fujitsu BS2000/OSD (SQ Series) Patch 8202632 10.2.0.5 released 08-JUL-2011

ReadMe

Fujitsu BS2000/OSD (SX Series) Patch 8202632 10.2.0.5 released 28-JAN-2011

ReadMe

HP Tru64 Unix Patch 8202632 10.2.0.5 released 20-APR-2011

ReadMe

HP-UX PA-RISC (64-bit Oracle) Patch 8202632 10.2.0.5 released 29-NOV-2010

Certification Latest ReadMe

HPUX Itanium 64-bit Patch 8202632 10.2.0.5 released 03-JUN-2010 10200620P VIP does not fail over when network goes down

Certification Latest ReadMe

IBM AIX Based Systems (64-bit) Patch 8202632 10.2.0.5 released 03-JUN-2010

Certification Latest ReadMe

IBM zSeries Based Linux Patch 8202632 10.2.0.5 released 03-JAN-2011

Certification ReadMe

IBM Linux on POWER

Certification

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10.2.0.5

Patch 8202632 released 17-MAR-2011

Latest ReadMe

Linux 10.2.0.5 Patch 8202632 released 30-APR-2010 10241180P 9949948P

Certification 10.2.0.5 was re-released in July 2010 - Latest See Note:1156958.1 ReadMe

ORA-27103 and startup fails when VLM is used and (db_block_size * db_block_buffers) is around 4GB Linux: Process spin under ksfdrwat0 if OS Async IO not configured high enough

Linux IA64 Patch 8202632 10.2.0.5 released 17-MAR-2011

ReadMe

Linux x86-64 (AMD) Patch 8202632 10.2.0.5 released 29-APR-2010 9949948P

Certification Latest ReadMe

Linux: Process spin under ksfdrwat0 if OS Async IO not configured high enough

10.2.0.5

Oracle Solaris on x86-64 Patch 8202632 released 19-MAY-2010

Certification Latest ReadMe

Oracle Solaris on Sparc 64-bit Patch 8202632 10.2.0.5 released 19-MAY-2010

Certification Latest ReadMe

Windows NT / 2000 / XP 10.X Server Patches on Microsoft Platforms Note:161549.1 Patch 8202632 10.2.0.5 released 19-JUL-2010 Note:1380763.1P*

Certification Latest ReadMe

Windows 10.2.0.5 patch 12 withdrawn due to various regressions

Windows 64bit (Itanium) 10.X Server Patches on Microsoft Platforms Note:161549.1 Patch 8202632 10.2.0.5 released 11-MAY-2011

ReadMe

Windows 64bit (AMD64 / EM64T) 10.X Server Patches on Microsoft Platforms Note:161549.1 Patch 8202632 10.2.0.5 released 27-JUL-2010 Note:1380763.1P*

Certification Latest ReadMe

Windows 10.2.0.5 patch 12 withdrawn due to various regressions

Symbols used in this document

In the lists above '*' indicates that an alert exists for that issue. '+' indicates a particularly notable issue / bug. 'P' indicates a port specific issue / bug. 'I' indicates an install issue / bug included for completeness. "OERI:nnnnn is used as shorthand for ORA-600 [nnnnn].

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