I don't recall this ever happening. In order to allocate storage out of CSA/ECSA the program has to be running authorized. Malloc() gets storage from private area subpools, in the key of the TCB that created the memory pool (usually key 8).
Wayne Driscoll Product Developer NOTE: All opinions are strictly my own. -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Betsy Jeffery Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2008 8:52 AM To: [email protected] Subject: C/C++ malloc() memory allocation Back in the OS390 2.10 days the malloc() command/function used to allocate the storage requested in CSA/ECSA. Does anyone know if this is still true under z/OS 1.7? TIA ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

