The only address space that is slow coming down is ZFS....it's pretty sloooow

Scott ford
www.identityforge.com

On Jul 22, 2012, at 6:45 PM, Scott Ford <[email protected]> wrote:

> Gil,
> 
> I am with you and zMan what's so difficult about an orderly shutdown on OMVS 
> and z/os address spaces..z/Pdt has vtamappl, everything shutdown fine...
> 
> Scott ford
> www.identityforge.com
> 
> On Jul 22, 2012, at 6:37 PM, Paul Gilmartin <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> On Sun, 22 Jul 2012 18:23:36 -0400, zMan wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Some years ago, I suggested in MVS-OE that MVS shutdown should
>>>> send SIGTERM to all dubbed processes so that processes coded to
>>>> UNIX conventions could perform orderly shutdown.  The suggestion
>>>> was not well received.
>>> 
>>> Can you elaborate? Why would orderly shutdown not be A Good Thing?
>>> 
>> "They" didn't say.  Too UNIXy for them.  But I'll conjecture:  Many address
>> spaces get dubbed nowadays by incidental use of UNIX services such as
>> TCP/IP.  The default action for SIGTERM if a process doesn't handle it
>> is that the process is terminated.  This would be unwelcomed by a process
>> that was waiting rather for a legacy MODIFY command to shut itself down.
>> 
>> -- gil
>> 
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