>>> On 8/15/2015 at 10:17 PM, Don Williams <[email protected]> wrote: > What was the > reason, the VM designers chose VARY ON and DEATTACH CYL 0?
I would say for the same reason a lot of decisions got made, way back when. Sharing DASD between disparate operating systems wasn't particularly "top of mind" to the developers. As Alan is always saying, if you think a change in behavior makes sense, a request for enhancement to IBM would be the best route to follow. Mark Post ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
