As I understand it... a type 1 or 6 SVC cannot SUSPEND, WAIT, or PAUSE synchronously at all. If they need to finish something later, they schedule it and quit.
The differences between type 1 and 6 (and the others) are discussed in the MVS Auth Service Guide. sas On Fri, Nov 26, 2021 at 9:23 AM Seymour J Metz <[email protected]> wrote: > The devil is in the details. There is a discussion in authorized services. > Briefly, for a type 1 SVC, you suspend the current RB, schedule an SRB or > whatever, and ultimately exit normally. When you exit, the suspension takes > effect. > > > -- > Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz > http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 > > ________________________________________ > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [[email protected]] on behalf > of David Cole [[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, November 26, 2021 7:43 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Where are PSWs and registers saved by the SUSPEND service? (was: > Type 1 SVCs) > > Thanks, Seymour, for the info about type-6s. > > WRT GUPI, like most other ISVs, I use them when I can, and accept the > occasional recoding obligations when I can't. > > My real question is... What happens when a type-1 SVC SUSPENDs? (Or > for that matter, when any other locked or disabled environment SUSPENDs?) > > Thanks, > Dave > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
