Article ID: 839589
Article Last Modified on 11/2/2007
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Developer Edition
- Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Standard Edition
- Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition
- Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Personal Edition
- Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition
- Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Workgroup Edition
- Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Desktop Engine (Windows)
- Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Developer Edition
- Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition 64-bit
Bug #: 471303 (SQL Server 8.0)
Microsoft SQL Server 2000 hotfixes are distributed as one downloadable file. Because the hotfixes are cumulative, each new release contains all the hotfixes and all the security fixes that were included with the previous SQL Server 2000 hotfix release.
SYMPTOMS
When a query runs as a parallel query in SQL Server 2000, the thread priority of some of the threads that are involved in parallel execution is raised. However, the thread priority of those threads is not reset after the query is finished.
RESOLUTION
Service pack information
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft SQL Server 2000. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
290211 How to obtain the latest SQL Server 2000 service pack
Hotfix information
The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.
SQL Server 2000 32-bit (x86)
Date Time Version Size File name ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 31-May-2003 18:45 2000.80.818.0 78,400 Console.exe 25-Mar-2004 22:27 2000.80.928.0 315,968 Custtask.dll 30-Jan-2004 16:29 2000.80.911.0 33,340 Dbmslpcn.dll 25-Apr-2003 02:12 786,432 Distmdl.ldf 25-Apr-2003 02:12 2,359,296 Distmdl.mdf 30-Jan-2003 01:55 180 Drop_repl_hotfix.sql 12-Sep-2003 03:26 2000.80.859.0 1,905,216 Dtspkg.dll 26-Aug-2003 20:16 2000.80.854.0 528,960 Dtspump.dll 23-Jun-2003 22:40 2000.80.837.0 1,557,052 Dtsui.dll 23-Jun-2003 22:40 2000.80.837.0 639,552 Dtswiz.dll 24-Apr-2003 02:51 747,927 Instdist.sql 03-May-2003 01:56 1,581 Inst_repl_hotfix.sql 30-Jan-2004 16:29 2000.80.911.0 90,692 Msgprox.dll 01-Apr-2003 02:07 1,873 Odsole.sql 30-Jan-2004 16:29 2000.80.911.0 62,024 Odsole70.dll 30-Jan-2004 16:29 2000.80.911.0 25,144 Opends60.dll 07-May-2003 18:47 132,096 Opends60.pdb 30-Jan-2004 16:28 2000.80.911.0 57,904 Osql.exe 02-Apr-2003 23:15 2000.80.797.0 279,104 Pfutil80.dll 04-Aug-2003 18:17 550,780 Procsyst.sql 12-Sep-2003 00:37 12,305 Qfe469315.sql 22-May-2003 22:57 19,195 Qfe469571.sql 25-Mar-2004 21:03 1,104,848 Replmerg.sql 30-Jan-2004 16:29 2000.80.911.0 221,768 Replprov.dll 30-Jan-2004 16:29 2000.80.911.0 307,784 Replrec.dll 29-Jan-2004 23:24 2000.80.911.0 159,813 Replres.rll 06-Sep-2003 00:00 1,087,150 Replsys.sql 13-Aug-2003 16:28 986,603 Repltran.sql 30-Jan-2004 16:29 2000.80.911.0 287,304 Rinitcom.dll 25-Mar-2004 22:27 2000.80.928.0 66,112 Semmap.dll 30-Jan-2004 16:29 2000.80.911.0 57,916 Semnt.dll 29-Jul-2003 20:13 2000.80.819.0 492,096 Semobj.dll 31-May-2003 18:27 2000.80.818.0 172,032 Semobj.rll 02-Jan-2004 19:42 2000.80.904.0 53,832 Snapshot.exe 09-Dec-2003 20:07 117,834 Sp3_serv_uni.sql 05-Feb-2004 00:46 2000.80.913.0 28,672 Sqlagent.dll 05-Feb-2004 00:47 2000.80.913.0 311,872 Sqlagent.exe 19-Feb-2004 18:02 2000.80.916.0 168,001 Sqlakw32.dll 12-Mar-2004 04:34 2000.80.923.0 33,344 Sqlctr80.dll 30-Jan-2004 16:29 2000.80.911.0 4,215,360 Sqldmo.dll 07-Apr-2003 17:44 25,172 Sqldumper.exe 29-Jan-2004 23:17 2000.80.911.0 28,672 Sqlevn70.rll 05-Mar-2004 17:13 2000.80.922.0 180,792 Sqlmap70.dll 03-Sep-2003 02:56 2000.80.857.0 188,992 Sqlmmc.dll 02-Sep-2003 23:03 2000.80.857.0 479,232 Sqlmmc.rll 22-Oct-2003 00:08 2000.80.871.0 401,984 Sqlqry.dll 30-Jan-2004 16:29 2000.80.911.0 57,920 Sqlrepss.dll 25-Mar-2004 22:28 2000.80.928.0 7,618,641 Sqlservr.exe 25-Mar-2004 22:28 12,788,736 Sqlservr.pdb 30-Jan-2004 16:29 2000.80.911.0 590,396 Sqlsort.dll 30-Jan-2004 16:29 2000.80.911.0 45,644 Sqlvdi.dll 30-Jan-2004 16:29 2000.80.911.0 106,588 Sqsrvres.dll 30-Jan-2004 16:29 2000.80.911.0 33,340 Ssmslpcn.dll 30-Jan-2004 16:29 2000.80.911.0 82,492 Ssnetlib.dll 30-Jan-2004 16:29 2000.80.911.0 25,148 Ssnmpn70.dll 28-Oct-2003 04:21 2000.80.873.0 123,456 Stardds.dll 30-Jan-2004 16:29 2000.80.911.0 158,240 Svrnetcn.dll 30-Jan-2004 16:29 2000.80.911.0 76,416 Svrnetcn.exe 30-Apr-2003 23:52 2000.80.816.0 45,132 Ums.dll 30-Apr-2003 23:52 132,096 Ums.pdb 30-Jan-2004 16:29 2000.80.911.0 98,872 Xpweb70.dll
SQL Server 2000 64-bit (IA-64)
Date Time Version Size File name --------------------------------------------------------------------- 16-Jul-2003 03:52 2000.80.818.0 56,832 Dbmslpcn.dll 03-May-2003 01:56 1,581 Inst_repl_hotfix.sql 11-Mar-2003 03:42 2000.80.782.0 185,856 Msgprox.dll 16-Jul-2003 18:55 2000.80.818.0 150,528 Odsole70.dll 16-Jul-2003 19:15 2000.80.818.0 148,992 Osql.exe 26-Mar-2004 22:56 1,104,848 Replmerg.sql 11-Mar-2003 03:42 2000.80.782.0 533,504 Replprov.dll 11-Mar-2003 03:42 2000.80.782.0 767,488 Replrec.dll 27-Mar-2004 00:04 2000.80.928.0 160,768 Semmap.dll 13-Mar-2004 08:07 2000.80.923.0 32,256 Sqlctr80.dll 01-Jun-2003 22:18 2000.80.818.0 13,845,504 Sqldmo.dll 16-Jul-2003 19:13 39,936 Sqldumper.exe 11-Mar-2003 03:43 2000.80.782.0 23,040 Sqlmap70.dll 11-Mar-2003 03:43 2000.80.782.0 152,064 Sqlrepss.dll 27-Mar-2004 00:05 2000.80.928.0 24,941,568 Sqlservr.exe 27-Mar-2004 00:07 20,933,632 Sqlservr.pdb 11-Mar-2003 03:43 2000.80.782.0 120,320 Sqlvdi.dll 16-Jul-2003 03:52 2000.80.818.0 53,760 Ssmslpcn.dll 01-Jun-2003 21:51 2000.80.818.0 254,976 Ssnetlib.dll 02-Jun-2003 00:41 2000.80.818.0 20,992 Ssnmpn70.dll 01-Jun-2003 21:48 2000.80.818.0 430,080 Svrnetcn.dll 01-Jun-2003 21:48 2000.80.818.0 185,856 Svrnetcn.exe 31-Mar-2003 21:27 2000.80.778.0 186,368 Xpweb70.dll
Note Because of file dependencies, the most recent hotfix or feature that contains these files may also contain additional files.
WORKAROUND
To work around this problem, set the max degree of parallelism sp_configure option to 1.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.
This problem was first corrected in Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 4.
MORE INFORMATION
This hotfix only fixes the thread priority problem. You may experience high CPU usage after you apply this hotfix if you run inappropriate code in the Sqlservr.exe process.
For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates
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