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-- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> on behalf of Paul Gilmartin <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, August 6, 2019 12:45 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: CPU time cost of dynamic allocation On Tue, 6 Aug 2019 12:25:05 -0400, Charles Mills wrote: > >OTOH I have an IEFBR14 batch job on the same machine that allocates 15 >temporary datasets in JCL. The entire job lock, stock and barrel uses >(according to IEF032I) .00 CPU seconds. Can anyone explain why JCL >allocation is apparently much more CPU efficient than SVC 99 allocation? > Nowadays, z/OS performs some special optimization for IEFBR14 (it knows it's not going to use those data sets anyway.) Might that come into play here? -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
