There are many SVCs and service routines that have multiple ENTRY statements....
Joe On Fri, Jan 22, 2021 at 9:37 AM Seymour J Metz <[email protected]> wrote: > No, the ENTRY statement and the entry parameter on the END statement > should only be coded in the source for a main program or main CSECT of a > secondary load module or program object. > > > -- > Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz > http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 > > ________________________________________ > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [[email protected]] on behalf > of CM Poncelet [[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2021 8:06 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Isolating a CSECT within a load module > > The "END <whatever CSECT>" should always be coded to ensure that the > beginning of "<whatever CSECT>" is also the entry point. > > On 21/01/2021 20:54, Jesse 1 Robinson wrote: > > Without some kind of explicit ENTRY indicator within the source--like > END BAMKAPP--there was no ENTRY point generated in the app module. Hence > specifying ENTRY BANKAPP to the linker got 'not found'. Maybe today's > binder takes care of this, but in the 80s we could not find an obvious way > to solve it. > > > > Given more time we might have come to a resolution, but at the time we > were stumped. > > > > . > > . > > J.O.Skip Robinson > > Southern California Edison Company > > Electric Dragon Team Paddler > > SHARE MVS Program Co-Manager > > 323-715-0595 Mobile > > 626-543-6132 Office ⇐=== NEW > > [email protected] > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On > Behalf Of Steve Smith > > Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2021 12:44 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: (External):Re: Isolating a CSECT within a load module > > > > *** EXTERNAL EMAIL - Use caution when opening links or attachments *** > > > > No one knew how to code an ENTRY statement? > > > > Personally, I'd make that message the Binder emits about defaulting the > entry point to be an RC=8 level error. I usually discover this oversight > when something crashes after an APPLY, and by then, it's not so simple to > add the ENTRY. > > > > sas > > > > > > On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 3:22 PM Jesse 1 Robinson < > [email protected]> > > wrote: > > > >> ... > >> As long as the program was compiled and linked in the same run, the > >> END statement picked up BANKAPP as entry point and everything was > >> cool. But when run separately, the entry point was indeterminate, so > link failed. > >> Source of course was not available so we could not add > >> > >> END BANKAPP > >> ... > >> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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
