On Tue, 2004-03-02 at 15:15, Arty Ecock wrote:
>    Many years ago, we created an application that would attach a R/W DCSS
> to use for extra memory.  As the demands for more memory increased,
> subsequent DCSS space would be attached.  We used to attach existing DCSS
> space (such as VTAM) for testing (no, this would no trash the real VTAM
> segment, we'd just ATTACH the DCSS in R/W mode, thus extending our virtual
> machine storage dynamically).  I was wondering if Linux on 390 could be
> taught how to do this.  Can Linux on 390 handle "holes" in it's address
> space?

Dunno.  But:

Attach DCSS.
mkswap /dev/dcssblk/dcssname
swapon /dev/dcssblk/dcssname

Adam

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