To get things clear, what's the RC from ATTACHX?

Rupert
On 1 Oct 2016 00:05, "Steve Thompson" <ste...@copper.net> wrote:

> I'm doing some work and needed to do an ATTACHX with an ECB.
>
> So for test purposes I'm attaching IDCAMS. It runs and gives CC=0.
>
> Ok, in the main task, I've done the ATTACHX with the ECB and then went and
> did a few instructions and then did a WAIT for the ECB.
>
> CPU trace shows I don't get dispatch again until the POST is effected for
> the ECB.
>
> I've looked at the ECB and my understanding of the doc for ATTACHX is that
> it gets posted with the CC from the sub task, or ABEND if it is that the
> program ABENDed.
>
> My ECB has, what appears to be, an RB address.
>
> Now I did have it giving me back the zero (hey, ATTACH IEFBR14, it works).
>
> But now with IDCAMS or an internal program (written to give S0C3 to test
> what happens), I'm getting other than what is documented.
>
> I've taken various dumps, I've been tracing using SVC 50 (originally
> documented as NOP now reserved, but it still works as NOP).
>
> I tried capturing the contents of the ECB before issuing the DETACH in the
> case it gets changed by the effect of the DETACH, but it is the same before
> and after.
>
> I'm just baffled.
>
> Anyone know of a working example I could take a look at?
>
> Regards,
> Steve Thompson
>
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