We had a similar situation and ended coding the sort parms: EXPOLD=0 EXPMAX=50%
On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 12:33 PM, Adams, Anne (DTI) <[email protected]>wrote: > Thanks Dave, > > I did double check the CFW issue. It was turned off on the DS8100 but is > on with the DS8800. Will update Sam in the meantime. Thanks again. > > Anne R. Adams > DTI, Systems Engineering > (302) 298 - 3196 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of David Betten > Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2013 11:00 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: DFSORT Weirdness > > Anne, > I've been discussing this with the DFSORT L2 rep that's working on > your problem. I don't believe CFW is related to this. I think I have an > idea of what's going on, but I'd rather work the problem through our > support process and then once we are sure of the cause, I can post an > answer for the benefit of those on the forum. > > > Dave Betten > DFSMS Performance Engineer > IBM Corporation > email: [email protected] > DFSORT/MVSontheweb at http://www.ibm.com/storage/dfsort/ > > IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> wrote on > 02/28/2013 10:53:42 AM: > > > From: "Adams, Anne (DTI)" <[email protected]> > > To: [email protected], > > Date: 02/28/2013 10:56 AM > > Subject: Re: DFSORT Weirdness > > Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> > > > > Thanks, I felt so alone. Like we were the only ones having this problem. > > Checking into the Cache Fast Write on both the old and new DASD. > > > > Anne R. Adams > > DTI, Systems Engineering > > State of Delaware > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected] ] > > On Behalf Of Elardus Engelbrecht > > Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2013 10:51 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: DFSORT Weirdness > > > > Kees Vernooij wrote: > > > > >Again: the fact that DFsort acts differently on the new device > > could be caused by CFW. With CFW dfsort could decide to use SORTWKs, > > without CFW DFSORT could decide that this is too slow and use memory. > > > > Very true! Will the DFSORT gurus answer on your statement this or next > > month? ;-D > > > > I'm watching this thread, because my own DFSORT + ICETOOL jobs are > > grabbing and eating everything - CPU, Inits, Memory and DASD space, > > name it, like there is no tomorrow... ;-D > > > > Groete / Greetings > > Elardus Engelbrecht > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send > > email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send > > email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email > to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- "Men will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest." Denis Diderot ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
