>I actually disdain using the >linkage stack, for these reasons: >BAKR / PR are included in Chapter 10 of the POO: Control >Instructions, not Chapter 7, General Instructions; they >are semiprivileged instructions
I do not believe that that reason has merit. >but I think the easy way is not always >the best way, depending on circumstances No argument there. >Save area chains may not be available or meaningful for >debugging situations Available? Yes. Meaningful? Yes, but not as easily. And they only tell part of the story, with the other part being on the linkage stack. Peter Relson z/OS Core Technology Design