Binyamin.
THANK YOU!  That clears it up for me, at least.

Regards,
Jim


On Mon, Nov 29, 2021 at 2:08 AM Binyamin Dissen <[email protected]>
wrote:

> You must have a TCB with an RB in order to (successfully) issue an SVC.
>
> Type can issue SUSPEND RB=CURRENT but does no0t get suspended immediately,
> as
> it, by definition, holds the local lock. The SUSPEND takes effect after the
> SVC exits.
>
>
> On Sun, 28 Nov 2021 11:05:11 -0500 Jim Brooks <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> :>I believe that there is no TCB, SVRB, etc. for a type 1 SVC; because it
> :>requires the LOCAL LOCK. The status for
> :>an interrupted type 1 SVC is saved in the IHSA, interrupt handler save
> area
> :>(one per processor). The ASXB points to the
> :>IHSA. Refer to the MVS DATA AREAs VOL 2, and MVS Diagnosis Reference
> Chap.
> :>4.
> :>I'm a very senior citizen; so, I could be incorrect.
> :>
> :>Regards,
> :>Jim
> :>
> :>
> :>On Sun, Nov 28, 2021 at 3:36 AM Binyamin Dissen <
> [email protected]>
> :>wrote:
> :>
> :>> On Fri, 26 Nov 2021 02:16:30 -0500 David Cole <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> :>>
> :>> :>I have an ancient question... It seems to me I should know this after
> :>> :>all these decades, but... I don't.
> :>>
> :>> :>While a type-1 SVC is running, where is the resume state data
> :>> :>(registers, PSW, etc.) stashed?
> :>>
> :>> Split up between the TCB, STCB and PRB.
> :>>
> :>> :>Is it the same for type-6?
> :>>
> :>> Doubt it. It may rely on the SVC FLIH save area as it runs disabled.
> :>>
> :>> :>And while I'm at it, what are the differences between type-1 and
> :>> :>type-6 SVCs, anyway>
> :>>
> :>> T6 is best if you are likely to schedule an SRB and/or you need better
> :>> performance than type 1.
>
> --
> Binyamin Dissen <[email protected]>
> http://www.dissensoftware.com
>
> Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel
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