Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Translating a DEVTYPE from LISTC into something usable?

ISTSERV.UA.EDU] On >Behalf Of John Eells >Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2016 1:48 PM >To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU >Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: Translating a DEVTYPE from LISTC into something usable? > >Some other trivia about DEVTYPE in catalog entries... > >The first two byt

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Translating a DEVTYPE from LISTC into something usable?

Back in the olden days we were kinda pushed into new technology trying to get any angle we could for VSCR with software and hardware. One of the items was speed matching buffers in 3380 control unit. Everything went fine in testing. Then someone added a pack to JES3 spool. Blam! When I got in

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Translating a DEVTYPE from LISTC into something usable?

On Thu, 22 Sep 2016 13:51:54 -0500, Dyck, Lionel B. (TRA) wrote: >John - thank you > >I gathered the 3010 for dasd and it appears that tape is a bit more >challenging (32, 33, 34, and 78) for the 1st 2 chars and the last 4 depend on >the tape device. > >Is there a reference for these numbers - I

Re: Translating a DEVTYPE from LISTC into something usable?

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Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Translating a DEVTYPE from LISTC into something usable?

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Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Translating a DEVTYPE from LISTC into something usable?

ion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of John Eells Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2016 1:48 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: Translating a DEVTYPE from LISTC into something usable? Some other trivia about DEVTYPE in catalog entries... The first two bytes are

Re: Translating a DEVTYPE from LISTC into something usable?

Some other trivia about DEVTYPE in catalog entries... The first two bytes are "feature" bits. For modern disk, it will always be x'3010'. These bits represent obsolete and now-standard functions that were once features, namely burst mode (obsolete), data chaining (now standard), and rotation

Re: Translating a DEVTYPE from LISTC into something usable?

--- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Feller, Paul Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2016 1:32 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: Translating a DEVTYPE from LISTC into something usable? How about this.. /* "convert" DEVTYPE

Re: Translating a DEVTYPE from LISTC into something usable?

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Re: Translating a DEVTYPE from LISTC into something usable?

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Re: Translating a DEVTYPE from LISTC into something usable?

I haven't looked, but maybe the UCB mapping macro. Dyck, Lionel B. (TRA) September 22, 2016 at 1:08 PM Does anyone have any suggestions (or code) that will convert the DEVTYPE returned from a LISTC into something meaningful to a human? For example a LISTC for a dis