Region card big enough? I’ve seen that abend via not enough memory. Bob
Sent from Proton Mail for iOS On Sat, Apr 8, 2023 at 8:17 PM, Charles Hardee <charleshhar...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have not seen this exactly like what you describe, but I do have some > thoughts. > The pointer you are using for the ALLOCATE, does it have a value clause, > specifically VALUE NULL. > If not, the pointer could have an unknown value that does not compare equal > to NULL so you would attempt to FREE it. > > On Sat, Apr 8, 2023 at 6:05 PM Cameron Conacher <conac...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hello folks >> I have written an IMS COBOL program. I have included a couple of ALLOCATE >> statements. >> At the end of processing I check my pointers and if they are not NULL I >> try to FREE. This results in a U4038 abend. At least inside Expediter. >> I have not used ALLOCATE/FREE before. >> I am thinking it may be related to Expediter somehow. >> I mean FREE is pretty darned straight forward. >> At the moment I have commented out the statements. Memory should be freed >> at the end of processing anyway, but good housekeeping is well good. >> Has anyone seen this before? >> >> Thanks >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >> send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN >> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN