Alan, Thanks for the response, fair enough, is "in your (or Chuckie's) lifetime" a possibility? Wayne
-----Original Message----- From: VM/ESA and z/VM Discussions [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alan Altmark Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2006 6:52 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: zAAP Processors for z/OS Guests running under z/VM On Wednesday, 01/04/2006 at 06:33 CST, Wayne Driscoll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We are running z/VM 4.4 (I know, 5.2 has been ordered and will be installed > once our disk upgrade is done). We just got a z890 machine with a zAAP. > Our configuration includes a number of z/OS LPARs, plus an additional LPAR > running z/VM with a number of z/OS guests (I run on the z/VM side). > Now the > problem is that we (the z/OS guests under z/VM) cannot access the zAAP > processor, because this is another feature, much like PAV, that z/VM either > doesn't support, or has limited support. Any chance that this will be > improved upon in the near future? Hello, Wayne. We are aware that folks would like to be able to use zAAPs in a virtual machine. With z/VM 5.2 having just been released, the term "near future" isn't appropriate. :-) Alan Altmark z/VM Development IBM Endicott
