On 15 Dec 2006 10:33:30 -0800, in bit.listserv.ibm-main you wrote:

>>
>> There is no "thus". I've dealt with plenty of LPA-resident code that
>> wasn't reentrant; in fact, I've dealt with LPA resident code that was
>> neither reentrant nor refreshable. 
>I don't doubt you but I am trying to figure out how this could occur.  
>The LPA is (by default) store protected so an LPA module can't modify 
>itself (there is an IPL option to make it store enabled).
>
>A non-reentrant or non-refreshable module in a regular library implies 
>that a fresh copy will be loaded for each use.   But being in LPA 
>implies that the same copy is always used, even by multiple callers.
>
>So perhaps you can educate us on  how an LPA module could be norent 
>and/or norefresh.  Thanks

I believe that way back when, Innovation had a module that had to be
loaded in MLPA because it modified itself at startup and remained the
same after that.

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