When I learned about the binder's COMPAT default, I changed my process to specify COMPAT(CURRENT). So far, so good (it's been a year at least).
sas On Wed, May 3, 2023 at 12:38 PM Jonathan Scott <jonathan_sc...@vnet.ibm.com> wrote: > The effect of SECTALGN depends on the level of program object > compatibility requested in the binder COMPAT option. By > default, alignment stronger than quadword is rounded up to 4K, > for compatibility with the limitations of the load module > format. I think a COMPAT value of ZOSV2R1 or above is needed > for the binder to fully respect SECTALGN alignments. > > Jonathan Scott, HLASM > IBM Hursley, UK >