For a loop, IP SYSTRACE PERFDATA (DOWHERE) can help.

On Mon, 20 May 2024 04:54:24 -0400, Tom Harper <[email protected]> 
wrote:

>Steve,
>
>For a loop, check out the system trace. 
>
>Tom Harper 
>
>Phoenix Software International 
>Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On May 19, 2024, at 9:41 PM, Steve Estle 
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hello All,
>> 
>> Way back in the day I used to read dumps fairly handily in the MVS/XA era.  
>> But have been away for so long I know things have evolved but appears 
>> everything is basically still intact relative to ASCB to PRB relationships.  
>> I'm working on a hang/loop condition that prevents started task from being 
>> stopped normally (P STC) and have taken SVC dump and want to interpret it.  
>> I'm somewhat fluent with IPCS and can bring up via panels, but from there am 
>> struggling with where to go to identify where the hang/loop condition is 
>> happening.  
>> 
>> Any shares of doc, presentations, tips, etc. are much appreciated as I still 
>> think this is one of the lost arts that in the end to be a top notch systems 
>> programmer you need to be able to interpret.  I know IBM used to teach whole 
>> classes on this but believe much of that has gone way of dodo bird...
>> 
>> Thanks in advance.
>> 
>> Steve Estle

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