So I’ll try using FIX=USER ? And ADDR=(1)

> On Mar 23, 2023, at 10:22 AM, Seymour J Metz <sme...@gmu.edu> wrote:
> 
> FSVO QSAM.
> 
> "FIXED=USER
> With this DCBE option, you assert that the data areas remain fixed from the 
> time the READ or WRITE
> macro instruction is issued through the completion of the CHECK or WAIT macro 
> instruction." 
> 
> Three out of four of those macros are BASm, and the last isn't part of the 
> access methods.
> 
> SP0 is normal for BSAM buffers. try
> 
>         STORAGE OBTAIN,...,ADDR=(1)
>         LR  R6,R1
> 
> 
> --
> Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
> http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3
> 
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> Subject: Re: Does BSAM I/O area have to be fixed storage
> 
> Seymour “respectfully ” that’s for QSAM in locate mode BSAM doesn’t have a 
> locate mode the user supplied the I/O area
> 
> This snippet is from code that is re-entrant
> 
> I remember a long time ago I wrote program here at the IRS using bsam and got 
> storage from subpool zero
> 
> There is one program here at the IRS that uses bsam most of the programs are  
> qsam in locate mode I would ask but they don’t like it if I contact developers
> 
> 
> 
>> On Mar 23, 2023, at 9:40 AM, Seymour J Metz <sme...@gmu.edu> wrote:
>> 
>> The access method handles page fixing unless you specify DCBE FIX=USER.
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
>> http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3
>> 
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>> Paul Gilmartin [0000042bfe9c879d-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu]
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>> Subject: Re: Does BSAM I/O area have to be fixed storage
>> 
>>>> On Thu, 23 Mar 2023 12:31:36 +0000, Seymour J Metz wrote:
>>> 
>>> It is normal to obtaon buffers from subpool 0. It is not normal to specify 
>>> DCBE options that you don't want'
>>> 
>> I coded some BSAM long ago, 370 era.  I never bothered with fixing pages.
>> I assumed/was told the access method did that for me.  I suspect it was
>> for compatibility with 360.
>> 
>>> Please include the relevant DCBE with code that you post.
>>> 
>>> BTW, the DFSMSdfp documentation discusses what can be above the line line 
>>> and how to support it.
>> 
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>> gil
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