Sir Dave ... so generous.   ;-)

-- R;

On Fri, 13 Jan 2006, Dave Jones wrote:

> If anybody's interested (that includes you, Steve...:-) I have a set of
> HLL-callable Assembler routines for working with VM dataspaces. Free for
> th asking.....
>
> DJ
>
> Alan Altmark wrote:
> > On Friday, 01/13/2006 at 08:16 EST, Steve Gentry
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >>They will be updated as the program runs.  When PGMA starts, all tables
> >
> > are
> >
> >>empty (null, whatever).  As the program runs, it starts filling up the
> >
> > table
> >
> >>starting at the
> >>beginning of the table.  Data is continually added(or updated) to the
> >
> > table
> >
> >>during the life of PGMA.
> >>Can I correctly assumed that Shared Segments (or Saved Segments or NSS
> >
> > or DCSS)
> >
> >>is not an option then?
> >
> >
> > An exclusive write no-data-saved (EN) DCSS will work.  But if you need
> > more variability in the size of the segment (i.e. some users need bigger
> > segments) or its address, then I suggest looking at VM Dataspaces.  You
> > will need to learn about access registers and the use of the ADRSPACE
> > macro in an XC mode virtual machine.  See the CP Programming Services
> > book.  (If the data needs to be written to disk, then the CP MAPMDISK
> > macro is available.)
> >
> > I now understand that your table is simply a cache for data you generate
> > dynamically rather that static data tables resident in the program. That's
> > a horse of a different color.
> >
> > Alan Altmark
> > z/VM Development
> > IBM Endicott
>

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