This is a page disk. CP will do the screaming. After all, it is a CP_Owned disk. And if it screams, its next action will undoubtedly cause the DRAIN to complete :-)
Regards, Richard Schuh > -----Original Message----- > From: The IBM z/VM Operating System > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stracka, James (GTS) > Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2008 7:35 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Owner of a page > > Martha, > > Others have suggested labor intensive ways to find this. I > know of no program to do it. Perhaps you are thinking of the > SPOOL chain program. > > However, this got me to wondering about DCSSes or NSSes. > What happens when a user or group of users request a DCSS or > NSS and do not use all of it? Do unused portions of DCSSes > and NSSes get paged out or just deleted as they can be > reloaded if they are needed? Where I am going with the > question is, could that page on the PAGE belong to a portion > of a DCSS or NSS that many users may eventually need? > > By the way, a suggestion made to me many years ago when we > could not find the owner of a dataset (yes, my other > operating system days) on a 3330 we were converting to 3350 > was to remove the volume and see who screams. Nobody > screamed. That might work for a minidisk but certainly would > make CP upset if you removed the page volume on a running > system and CP eventually tried retrieve it. Do you feel lucky? > > I just realized you said "3 months". Apparently you did not > IPL for Daylight Saving Time so waiting for Standard Time is > not an option. > > Good luck, > Jim > > -----Original Message----- > From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Behalf Of Martha McConaghy > Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2008 12:49 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Owner of a page > > > I faintly recall that there is a way to find out who owns a > page out on disk PAGE space, but can't recall how. I've got > a page allocation out on an old disk that is set to be turned > off. Its been drained for about > 3 months, but there is 1 page allocated that never goes away. > Something that doesn't get recycled obviously owns it, but I > have a lot of virtual machines that never get recycled. It > would help if I could figure out which owns it and just > recycle that one. > > Any bright ideas? > > Martha > -------------------------------------------------------- > > This message w/attachments (message) may be privileged, > confidential or proprietary, and if you are not an intended > recipient, please notify the sender, do not use or share it > and delete it. Unless specifically indicated, this message is > not an offer to sell or a solicitation of any investment > products or other financial product or service, an official > confirmation of any transaction, or an official statement of > Merrill Lynch. Subject to applicable law, Merrill Lynch may > monitor, review and retain e-communications (EC) traveling > through its networks/systems. The laws of the country of each > sender/recipient may impact the handling of EC, and EC may be > archived, supervised and produced in countries other than the > country in which you are located. This message cannot be > guaranteed to be secure or error-free. This message is > subject to terms available at the following link: > http://www.ml.com/e-communications_terms/. By messaging with > Merrill Lynch you consent to the foregoing. > -------------------------------------------------------- >
