I sure would benefit from reading "the final word" on this topic... to help me 
understand this memory/storage business 100%.
With worked out example based on PARMLIB values, IEFUSI values, sample job 
REGION parm, it'll be one for the history books.

- KB

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On Friday, June 2nd, 2023 at 8:56 PM, Radoslaw Skorupka 
<[email protected]> wrote:


> FYI
> I just did some tests with SMFLIMxx and found the following curiosity
> 
> Background:
> Without SMFLIMxx, IEFUSI etc. when you request REGION=4M you get 4M
> below the line and 32M above the line.
> That works for 4M and all available values below 16M line. When you
> request too much you'll get S822.
> When you request REGION=20M you will get all available 24-bit memory and
> ...32M. :-)
> When you request REGION=45M you will get all available 24-bit memory and
> 45M.
> So far, so good.
> Now we have REGIONX. You can now specify values for 24-bit and 31-bit
> memory.
> However when you specify null value, you get
> all available memory below the line
> 128M above the line.
> (simplified a little bit)
> 
> 
> 
> Now SMFLIMxx
> When you change/adjust REGIONBELOW to NOLIMIT for your job, you will
> also get ...128M
> While it can be fine to change all the 4M's 1M's and so on to all below
> the line, the "gift" of 128M above is a little bit surprising.
> 
> Any comments?
> 
> 
> 
> --
> Radoslaw Skorupka
> Lodz, Poland
> 
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