When I worked with RMF LPAR reports over a decade ago, there was a
maximum number of physical processors for each LPAR, and a weighting
factor, especially for CFs, to limit them to a small part of a whole
processor.

On Wed, Mar 1, 2017 at 12:50 PM, zMan <[email protected]> wrote:
> My understanding is that when a system is using dynamic LPAR allocation, a
> maximum defined capacity for a given LPAR can be set, something less than
> the CEC capacity. Anyone know where that's defined (what control block)?
> That is, given three LPARs on a 1000 MSU box, each might be allowed a
> maximum of 800 MSUs. RCTLACS, RCTIMGW, and friends in IRARCT don't seem to
> show the maximum: I've seen RCTLACS vary when examined five minutes apart.
>
>
> SMF70MSU in ERBSMF70 is defined as:
> Defined capacity limit (in millions of service units) that a logical
> partition may consume per unit time on average
>
> ...so it's out there somewhere!
>
> I've spent some time searching for MSUs, "defined capacity", "workload
> units", and even "millions", and I don't see it.  I know about SYSEVENT
> REQLPDAT, but am trying to make this simple for a user -- "run this Rexx
> snippet and tell me the current, max, and CEC capacity".
>
> zMan -- "I've got a mainframe and I'm not afraid to use it"
>
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