On Fri, 5 Dec 2008 13:40:13 -0800, Edward Jaffe
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>McKown, John wrote:
>> I know that I can dynamically update the Linklist to add or delete
>> datasets. The question is, how many times? I know that the IPL linklist
>> stays around for the duration. But if I dynamically update the lnklst,
>> find a problem, then dynamically update again, is the "replaced"
>> linklist eliminated entirely (assuming no job is using it)?
>>
>
>Every new LNKLST set is given a new name. Old ones are not "replaced".
>Rather, new ones are activated. Once activated, all new address spaces
>will use it. Existing address spaces continue to use whatever LNKLST SET
>they're currently using. To force an already-running address space to
>use your newly-activated LNKLST SET, use SETPROG LNKLST,UPDATE (at your
>own risk).
>
>--
>Edward E Jaffe

Let me rephrase the question a bit. Is there a limit to the number of times
that I can replace the LNKLST with a new one? Is the storage used for a
LNKLST set ever released (like when nobody is using that LNKLST set
anymore). If not, from whence cometh that memory? (CSA, ECSA, other?).

--
John

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