On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 1:36 PM, Phil Smith III <li...@akphs.com> wrote:
> The following is typical output found in the SYSMSG produced by a batch job 
> on our z/OS 1.9 system:
>  -STEPNAME PROCSTEP    RC   EXCP   CONN    TCB    SRB  CLOCK   SERV
>  -NNN1SW               00   2326   1195 200.44    .00     .9  3094K
>  -NNN1HW               00   2316   1069    .64    .00     .0   9753
>
> The following are the step termination message produced for those steps:
>  /START 2009139.1224
>  /STOP  2009139.1225 CPU    0MIN 46.98SEC SRB    0MIN 00.03SEC
>
>  /START 2009139.1225
>  /STOP  2009139.1225 CPU    0MIN 00.15SEC SRB    0MIN 00.01SEC
>
> We are not able to reconcile the step TCB time, particularly in the first 
> step, with the actual run/clock time of that step.  In fact, the TCB time 
> attributed to the first step is considerably greater than the job's entire 
> wall-clock run time.
>
> The ratios match -- 200.44/.64 ~= 46.98/.15 -- but what units is the "200.44" 
> in?  What is the TCB time showing us?

Just got a call from IBM: this is indeed broken in the code shipped
with z/OS, it appears. Either that, or the IBM Dallas systems just
never applied the APAR. It was fixed by APAR OA20761, back in 2007.

For anyone else on DTSC: They will apply this APAR as of June 17, 2009.

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