Re: IBM using more below the line storage

2008-07-11 Thread Peter Relson
New applications should exploit storage above the bar as much as possible, IMHO. I agree with that point of view; I wish IBM would do as they say! And what makes you think that they don't, to the extent anyone would care (i.e., if they use private storage you should not care)? And they can't

Re: IBM using more below the line storage.

2008-07-11 Thread Pinnacle
- Original Message - From: John Mattson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2008 5:49 PM Subject: IBM using more below the line storage. IBM appears to be expanding use of storage below the 16M line, rather than converting their own

Re: IBM using more below the line storage.

2008-07-11 Thread Wayne Driscoll
Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pinnacle Sent: Friday, July 11, 2008 7:59 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: IBM using more below the line storage. - Original Message - From: John Mattson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newsgroups

Re: IBM using more below the line storage.

2008-07-11 Thread Kelman, Tom
It's been my experience that it's much better to do as they say. New applications should exploit storage above the bar as much as possible, IMHO. I agree with that point of view; I wish IBM would do as they say! - Too busy driving to stop for gas! I think that many times at IBM the

Re: IBM using more below the line storage.

2008-07-10 Thread Vernooy, C.P. - SPLXM
Ted MacNEIL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:715260175-1215667394-cardhu_decombobulator_blackberry.rim.net-5043 [EMAIL PROTECTED]... Roland, I hate to say this, maybe I'm not clear, but what are you saying? our private size on z/OS R9 below is (MXI VMAP command, IPLINFO from Mark

Re: IBM using more below the line storage.

2008-07-10 Thread Roland Schiradin
Ted, I wrote our private region below the line is about 10M. Was it to difficult to understand? Roland Roland, I hate to say this, maybe I'm not clear, but what are you saying? -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive

Re: IBM using more below the line storage.

2008-07-10 Thread Vernooy, C.P. - SPLXM
Roland Schiradin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Ted, I wrote our private region below the line is about 10M. Was it to difficult to understand? Roland Well, that text did not make the newsgroup. What I read is: Quote: John, our private size on z/OS

Re: IBM using more below the line storage.

2008-07-10 Thread Jakubek, Jan
ISP.SISPLPA for instance can be in link list and has some big modules that are still RM 24. I use the following usermod: ++USERMOD(name) /* MOVE LOAD MODULES FROM SISPLPA TO SISPLOAD */ .

Re: IBM using more below the line storage.

2008-07-10 Thread (IBM Mainframe Discussion List)
In a message dated 7/9/2008 4:50:06 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Looks like a bit of do as I say, not as I do. It's been my experience that it's much better to do as they say. New applications should exploit storage above the bar as much as possible, IMHO.

Re: IBM using more below the line storage.

2008-07-10 Thread Edward Jaffe
Knutson, Sam wrote: If your below the line private area decreased it I will step out on a limb and say no one is monitoring and managing it. We have been able to grow PVT from a standard 9M to 10M and EPVT as well in the last few years. IBM is doing good work in the area of Virtual Storage

Re: IBM using more below the line storage.

2008-07-10 Thread George Rodriguez
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Roland Schiradin Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2008 1:20 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: IBM using more below the line storage. John, our private size on z/OS R9 below is (MXI VMAP command, IPLINFO from Mark Zelden provide the same info) Area Start

Re: IBM using more below the line storage.

2008-07-10 Thread Doug Henry
Knutson, Sam wrote: If your below the line private area decreased it I will step out on a limb and say no one is monitoring and managing it. We have been able to grow PVT from a standard 9M to 10M and EPVT as well in the last few years. IBM is doing good work in the area of Virtual Storage

Re: IBM using more below the line storage.

2008-07-10 Thread Ted MacNEIL
It's been my experience that it's much better to do as they say. New applications should exploit storage above the bar as much as possible, IMHO. I agree with that point of view; I wish IBM would do as they say! - Too busy driving to stop for gas!

Re: IBM using more below the line storage.

2008-07-10 Thread Ted MacNEIL
years. IBM is doing good work in the area of Virtual Storage Constraint Relief (VSCR). I would agree that this is an installation problem. I disagree to the extent that IBM should not be putting new code below the line. - Too busy driving to stop for gas!

Re: IBM using more below the line storage.

2008-07-10 Thread Scott Rowe
I haven't seen any evidence in this thread that leads me to believe they have put any new code below the line. Ted MacNEIL [EMAIL PROTECTED] 7/10/2008 12:38 PM I disagree to the extent that IBM should not be putting new code below the line. - Too busy driving to stop for gas! Note that my

Re: IBM using more below the line storage.

2008-07-10 Thread Ted MacNEIL
I haven't seen any evidence in this thread that leads me to believe they have put any new code below the line. Ted MacNEIL [EMAIL PROTECTED] 7/10/2008 12:38 PM I disagree to the extent that IBM should not be putting new code below the line. The very first post was on that very topic. And, so

Re: IBM using more below the line storage.

2008-07-10 Thread Tom Marchant
On Thu, 10 Jul 2008 17:19:46 +, Ted MacNEIL wrote: I haven't seen any evidence in this thread that leads me to believe they have put any new code below the line. Ted MacNEIL [EMAIL PROTECTED] 7/10/2008 12:38 PM I disagree to the extent that IBM should not be putting new code below the

Re: IBM using more below the line storage.

2008-07-10 Thread Scott Rowe
Neither qualify as evidence. A statement in an ETR from the CICS group is hardly proof that any new code resides below the line. The OP needs to look very carefully at his LPA list and other system parameters to determine what caused the change. It may be as simple as having the FLMMOVE

Re: IBM using more below the line storage.

2008-07-10 Thread Edward Jaffe
Tom Marchant wrote: I don't think anyone mentioned yet to check the location of SWA and the UCBs. UCBs yes. SWA no. SWA is private area ... not common. -- Edward E Jaffe Phoenix Software International, Inc 5200 W Century Blvd, Suite 800 Los Angeles, CA 90045 310-338-0400 x318 [EMAIL

Re: IBM using more below the line storage.

2008-07-10 Thread Ted MacNEIL
UCBs yes. SWA no. SWA is private area ... not common. Hopefully, if they were above the line, they'd stay there and not be regressed just because they're going to a new release. - Too busy driving to stop for gas! -- For

Re: IBM using more below the line storage.

2008-07-10 Thread John Eells
I found this hard to believe, so I checked with the person responsible for monitoring virtual storage constraints, who happens to be in my department and whose office is two from mine. While he does not have numbers from as long ago as OS/390 R10 (and I don't, either), we would both be

Re: IBM using more below the line storage.

2008-07-10 Thread Ted MacNEIL
IBM appears to be expanding use of storage below the 16M line, rather than converting their own code to 31-bit addressability. Here is the reply I received when I ETR asked CICS why I could no longer get a certain DSALIM value in TS22 after going to zos 1.08. There is

IBM using more below the line storage.

2008-07-09 Thread John Mattson
IBM appears to be expanding use of storage below the 16M line, rather than converting their own code to 31-bit addressability. Here is the reply I received when I ETR asked CICS why I could no longer get a certain DSALIM value in TS22 after going to zos 1.08. There is Common

Re: IBM using more below the line storage.

2008-07-09 Thread Bob Rutledge
John Mattson wrote: IBM appears to be expanding use of storage below the 16M line, rather than converting their own code to 31-bit addressability. Here is the reply I received when I ETR asked CICS why I could no longer get a certain DSALIM value in TS22 after going to zos 1.08.

Re: IBM using more below the line storage.

2008-07-09 Thread Ted MacNEIL
It appears to me that IBM is assuming that the below the line storage is now free and available for their use, and rather than going to 31-bit addressing themselves, they are expanding use of 24-bit. Interesting. Looks like a bit of do as I say, not as I do. When IBM first came out with

Re: IBM using more below the line storage.

2008-07-09 Thread Ted MacNEIL
Re: Rejected posting to IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU I sent this only once; I never saw the posting, so I'm re-sending. It appears to me that IBM is assuming that the below the line storage is now free and available for their use, and rather than going to 31-bit addressing themselves, they are

Re: IBM using more below the line storage.

2008-07-09 Thread Knutson, Sam
using more below the line storage. IBM appears to be expanding use of storage below the 16M line, rather than converting their own code to 31-bit addressability. Here is the reply I received when I ETR asked CICS why I could no longer get a certain DSALIM value in TS22 after going to zos

Re: IBM using more below the line storage.

2008-07-09 Thread Clark Morris
On 9 Jul 2008 14:49:57 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main you wrote: IBM appears to be expanding use of storage below the 16M line, rather than converting their own code to 31-bit addressability. Here is the reply I received when I ETR asked CICS why I could no longer get a certain DSALIM

Re: IBM using more below the line storage

2008-07-09 Thread Barbara Nitz
?? The original poster said In OS/390 2.10 the amount of Common Storage needed by the system was smaller than is required by z/os 1.8, to me implying that there was a migration over 8 MVS releases!!! In addition, a 10M private region is HUGE! If my assumption on migrating from 2.10 to

Re: IBM using more below the line storage

2008-07-09 Thread Ted MacNEIL
The original poster said In OS/390 2.10 the amount of Common Storage needed by the system was smaller than is required by z/os 1.8, to me implying that there was a migration over 8 MVS releases!!! I really don't understand your response! Yes, so there was a migration -- so what? The below

Re: IBM using more below the line storage.

2008-07-09 Thread Roland Schiradin
John, our private size on z/OS R9 below is (MXI VMAP command, IPLINFO from Mark Zelden provide the same info) Area Start EndSize(K) Extended Private 2DF0 7FFF 1344512K Extended CSA 0C4F6000 2DEF 550952K Extended MLPA 0C1F8000 0C4F5FFF

Re: IBM using more below the line storage.

2008-07-09 Thread Ted MacNEIL
Roland, I hate to say this, maybe I'm not clear, but what are you saying? our private size on z/OS R9 below is (MXI VMAP command, IPLINFO from Mark Zelden provide the same info) - Too busy driving to stop for gas! -- For