Thanks David. Where can I find how to set up the “smsg catcher” in Linux?
Is it part of the vm manager suite? Extra cost thingy?

Does it support vmcf send/reply as well?

Cheers,
Don


On Wed, Aug 31, 2022 at 17:39 David Kreuter <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Use a cms wakeup machine running vmutil that receives a reader file. When
> the reader pops wakeup sends a smsg to the Linux machine and transfers the
> file. Linux has a smsg interface to trap the smsg
> Stick the rdr file Information in the smsg
> I have the smsg Linux driver running to receive alerts from perfsvm and
> log them
> A modern shop would look into IBM’s vm manager suite
> David
> ________________________________
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> When a traditional channel-attached device transitions from not-ready to
> ready, an unsolicited DEVICE END I/O interrupt is raised. (UE indicates EOF
> on the reader.)  Similar for tape and 3270s.
>
> But I don't think Linux generates a UDEV event for unsolicited DE.
>
> Regards,
> Alan
>
> Alan Altmark
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Linux on 390 Port <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Donald
> > Russell
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2022 4:47 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: [EXTERNAL] [LINUX-390] Can zLinux detect when files arrive in
> the
> > virtual reader?
> >
> > Short of having some Linux script querying the virtual reader, is there
> a way
> > Linux can detect when a file arrives and invoke a script?
> >
> > Sort of like incrond for file system events.
> >
> > The idea is from cms I could send a file to the Linux virtual reader and
> then
> > Linux would process with vmur commands.
> >
> > How does CMS WAKE-UP do it? I assume when a. We file arrives there’s a.
> > Unsolicited DE (Ready) interrupt that Linux currently ignores.
> >
> > Can I configure something with udev rules?
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