On Wed, 15 Feb 2023 14:06:15 -0800, Michael Stein wrote:
>    ...
>This used to be documented, see page 26 of GC28-0683-3 OS/VS2 MVS
>Supervisor Services and Macro Instructions which says:
>
>   If the module is serially reusable, only one copy is ever placed
>   in the job pack area; this copy is always used for a LOAD macro
>   instruction. If the copy is in use, however, and the request is made
>   using a LINK, AITACH, or XCTL macro instruction, the task requiring the
>   load module is placed in a wait condition until the copy is available.
>
>https://archive.org/details/bitsavers_ibm370OSVS06833OSVS2MVSSupervisorServicesandMacros_11233168
>
Is there an hazard deadlock if two  serially reusable modules are concurrently 
active and each
LINKs to the other?  To avoid this, should one be made not reusable?

-- 
gil

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