FW: Syncsort TPF 2.1 with zPSaver problems

2016-01-29 Thread Klein, Kenneth E
From: Klein, Kenneth E Sent: Friday, January 29, 2016 2:28 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Syncsort TPF 2.1 with zPSaver problems We upgraded Syncsort to 2.1 late last year and have applied TPF 2.1 (what Syncsort calls a bundle of PTFs at a maintenance level). That comes with zPSaver

Re: SRB And Enclave SRB

2015-12-22 Thread Klein, Kenneth E
We just enabled zPSaver Suite on an LPAR on a z12 z/os 2.1 as a POC. We're getting 72.1 percent offloaded to zIIP on that LPAR. There's a little savings in IEBGENER, too, but too little to matter. What I can't figure out is where the CPU time went, because I did NOT see the 72.1 percent show

supervisor state vs. problem state

2014-05-14 Thread Klein, Kenneth E
What is the general opinion out there on what portion of CPU cycles should be spent in supervisor state? Is more than 50% a bad thing? Could having a logical processor to physical processor ratio of greater than 2 (e.g. 8 logicals in a 3 CP cec) be bad?

supervisor state vs. problem state

2014-05-14 Thread Klein, Kenneth E
What is the general opinion out there on what portion of CPU cycles should be spent in supervisor state? Is more than 50% a bad thing? Could having a logical processor to physical processor ratio of greater than 2 (e.g. 8 logicals in a 3 CP cec) be bad? What is a reasonable rate for SIGP (Signal

Beyond the EC12

2014-04-25 Thread Klein, Kenneth E
Has anyone heard any good rumors about what will be coming out next year as the latest and greatest model? z296? Ec14? -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu