Curious as to how that would bother Linux.

I do understand EPSW as it exposes the real state, but STBEAR?

On Tue, 30 Jul 2024 03:36:48 +0000 Jim Mulder <[email protected]> wrote:

:>  I found my emails from 2019-2020 when STBEAR was being designed, and I see 
that
:>I had suggest that (speaking for z/OS) STBEAR should be allowed in problem 
state for exactly the reason 
:>for which  you want to use it, but Linux
:>did not want it to be allowed in problem state.  I see that Linux had 
suggested making it controllable
:>by a CR bit (i.e., semi-privileged), but it looks like we didn't pursue that. 
 Sorry about that.  
:>I supposed I should have paid more attention to that part of the discussion, 
but it probably was not the hottest
:>issue that I was involved with at the time.
:>
:>Jim Mulder    
:>
:>-----Original Message-----
:>From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On Behalf Of 
Steve Austin
:>Sent: Monday, July 29, 2024 10:05 AM
:>To: [email protected]
:>Subject: Re: Breaking Event Address, BEAR
:>
:>Yes I could use JAS/BAS and have done so in the past, but it occurred to me 
there might be a better way. STBEAR being privileged is disappointing. I can 
understand LBEAR being privileged , but I'm not sure why STBEAR should be.
:>
:>-----Original Message-----
:>From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On 
Behalf Of Seymour J Metz
:>Sent: Monday, July 29, 2024 2:55 PM
:>To: [email protected]
:>Subject: Re: Breaking Event Address, BEAR
:>
:>Unless you're in supervisor state, I don't know of a way to do it. Dou you 
have a spare register so you could JAS to the message routine?
:>
:>--
:>Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
:>http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3
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:>________________________________________
:>From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> on behalf of
:>Steve Austin <[email protected]>
:>Sent: Monday, July 29, 2024 8:06 AM
:>To: [email protected]
:>Subject: Re: Breaking Event Address, BEAR
:>
:>The code I'm dealing with has an error routine that build a message, but
:>sometimes the message is insufficient and it would be useful to know what
:>branched to that routine without forcing a dump.
:>
:>-----The code Original Message-----
:>From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On
:>Behalf Of Seymour J Metz
:>Sent: Monday, July 29, 2024 12:58 PM
:>To: [email protected]
:>Subject: Re: Breaking Event Address, BEAR
:>
:>BEAR is not the address of the last branch, it's the address of the last
:>breaking event. If you brnch to an OPEN and get am S213, I don't believe
:>that there is any way to recover the branch.
:>
:>What is the specific scenario you're concerned with.
:>
:>IBM: is the BEAR at the time of a program check available to recovery exits?
:>
:>--
:>Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
:>http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3
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:>
:>________________________________________
:>From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> on behalf of
:>Steve Austin <[email protected]>
:>Sent: Monday, July 29, 2024 6:29 AM
:>To: [email protected]
:>Subject: Breaking Event Address, BEAR
:>
:>I lied I don’t want the Breaking Event address  I’d like the source of the
:>Breaking Event address. And I’m assuming the source of the BEA is the same
:>as the source of the branch entries in the trace table. I’d like my running
:>program to retrieve the address of the last branch without breaking
:>anything. Is this possible? Thanks
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