Turn on a monitor while the step is running?  With 12 min of CPU, there is
time to dig into it.

Rob

On Fri, Jul 28, 2017, 4:10 AM Ron Hawkins <[email protected]> wrote:

> Gerhard,
>
> Now what if the searching you describe was a sequential scan of said table,
> and the LPAR had only 1GB of storage defined?
>
> Ron
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On
> Behalf Of Gerhard Adam
> Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2017 8:19 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [IBM-MAIN] REGION=0M leads to CPU through the roof
>
> I don't see paging as the culprit.  To page out 1.6 GB of memory and then
> reference it to bring it back in still indicates an application problem.
> Especially with a total elapsed time of only 12 minutes.
>
> I suspect that the application built a table.  Spent wasted time searching
> it.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Jul 27, 2017, at 6:50 PM, Ron Hawkins <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > Charles,
> >
> > YES I AGREE, storage nowadays can do a lot of paging, and support a
> > CEC easily burning 11 minutes of CPU time paging. DPR rates of
> > 100,000/sec are a walk in the park for current IBM, EMC or HDs
> > controllers, and probably higher on a boxes that can do >2,000,000 cache
> hits a second.
> >
> > Of course, if the OP is not actually going to look at anything but the
> > CPU time, he will probably never find out what cause it.
> >
> > Ron
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]]
> > On Behalf Of Charles Mills
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2017 5:37 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: [IBM-MAIN] REGION=0M leads to CPU through the roof
> >
> > By ELEVEN CPU MINUTES???
> >
> > A modern processor can do a heck of a lot of paging with 11 CPU minutes.
> >
> > Charles
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]]
> > On Behalf Of Ron Hawkins
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2017 5:08 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: REGION=0M leads to CPU through the roof
> >
> > Richard,
> >
> > You used 1.6GB of virtual storage.
> >
> > How much paging did the address do? There's no free lunch, and page
> > faults will increase the TCB time for an address.
> >
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