Yes, I knew by enabling it private storage would be reduced. I just didn't 
realize how or whether that reduction would be externalized to the customer. 

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On Monday, September 9th, 2024 at 11:56 PM, Jim Mulder <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> The documentation about what it does is here:
> 
> https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/3.1.0?topic=overview-address-space-layout-randomization
> 
> Jim Mulder
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> Subject: Re: 24-bit private region on z16 processor
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> That's it. Yes. These systems do have ASLR active. I didn't realize that once 
> its enabled we can expect what I'm seeing. Is that documented anywhere?
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> On Monday, September 9th, 2024 at 8:19 PM, Jim Mulder [email protected] 
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> > I would expect that if Address Space Layout Randomization is active.
> > 
> > Is ASLR(YES) specified in DIAGxx?
> > 
> > The D DIAG command, or VERBX IGVDGNIP under IPCS, will tell you.
> > 
> > Jim Mulder
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> > Sent: Monday, September 9, 2024 6:16 PM
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> > Subject: Re: 24-bit private region on z16 processor
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> > I'm 99% sure those parameters aren't in any of the systems where I'm being 
> > weirded out as it relates to where low private begins when I look at it 
> > using SDSF VMAP, but I'll check tomorrow.
> > 
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> > On Monday, September 9th, 2024 at 4:40 PM, Allan Staller 
> > [email protected] wrote:
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> > > "Low Core" generally extend up to about x'6000' (give or take). This is 
> > > the start of low private.
> > > V=R and ADDRSPC storage IIRC is just above this so actual "low private" 
> > > may start (e.g. x'8000') depending on values for V=R and ADDRSPC=REAL 
> > > stoarge.
> > > 
> > > FWIW, these 2 parameters date from "day 1" of virtual storage and are 
> > > probably useless in this day and age.
> > > If they are still present in IEASYSxx, I would suggest removing them when 
> > > convenient.
> > > 
> > > HTH,
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> > > I'm not talking about the top of the 24-bit private region, I'm looking 
> > > at the beginning/bottom of the region and it's starting all over the 
> > > place.
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> > > On Monday, September 9th, 2024 at 2:30 PM, Mike Schwab 
> > > [email protected] wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Varies by operating system level occasionally PTF, and user
> > > > configuration such as TSO in (non-)LPA area.
> > > > 
> > > > On Mon, Sep 9, 2024 at 8:25 AM Mark Jacobs
> > > > [email protected] wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > Silly question. Is there anything different as it relates to sizing 
> > > > > of the 24-bit private region on z16 processors?
> > > > > 
> > > > > Mark Jacobs
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