Thanks for your responses Bill and Michael. I'm currently trying to get a
cp q v store output but I'm pretty sure there is stand-by/reserved memory
in excess of 100G.  Hopefully I can confirm that shortly.


On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 10:54 AM, Bill Holder <[email protected]> wrote:

> > Hello Rich,
> >
> > How is the memory layout of this guest? Have you defined memory holes or
> > stand-by/reserved memory?
> >
> > What shows: #cp q v store
> >
> > Best Regards,
> > Michael
>
> That's a good start.  I also wonder if the Linux guest in question is
> exploiting the z/VM DCSS feature to make additional memory available
> "above the top" of normal Linux memory, though that would not show in
> the Q V STOR response (there's unfortunately no simple CP query to show
> NSS or DCSS imbed status).  Whoever configured the Linux guest should
> know if they're using DCSSes, though.
>
> - Bill Holder, z/VM Development & Service, IBM
>
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