It should, assuming all active address spaces are programmed to respond to a 
STOP command by closing all allocated files that are still active.

Bill Fairchild
Rocket Software

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From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List [mailto:[email protected]] On 
Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin
Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2011 9:41 AM
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Subject: Re: TIOT

On Mar 10, 2011, at 08:06, Bill Fairchild wrote:

> ...  The original implementation of SMF only recorded EXCP counts when the 
> file was closed, which will never happen if the job never ends.
>
Just curious -- would an orderly system shutdown flush such accounting records, 
perhaps by sending a STOP command to all active address spaces?

(Of course there's no guarantee that every system shutdown is orderly.)

-- gil

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