IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> wrote on 08/26/2005 
03:14:23 PM:

> In a recent note, Paul Schuster said:
> 
> > Date:         Fri, 26 Aug 2005 13:25:04 -0500
> > 
> > Thank you.  A natural follow-on question is this: what about STIMERM's 
that
> > have been created with an ATTACH from other than the initiator TCB? 
More
> > exactly, a sub-task of your current running task?

  STIMER cleanup is done at task termination for every task, not just
the jobstep task.
 
> If the parent task terminates without DETACHing the child task,
> doesn't the child ABEND asynchronously?

  Yes.

> Hmmm.  What if the child sets an ESTAE and attempts to recover?

  The ABEND due to a DETACH is not retryable.
 
Jim Mulder   z/OS System Test   IBM Corp.  Poughkeepsie,  NY

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