IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU> wrote on 06/28/2005 
10:18:52 AM:

> Ed Finnell wrote:
> 
> > 
> >In a message dated 6/28/2005 6:56:15 A.M. Central Standard Time, 
> >[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> >
> >That  might indicate a mismatch between your exit definitions and your
> >MIGLIB.  Are you using the new exit definitions from z/OS or did you
> >carry the old  definitions forward from OS/390?
> >
> >
> >
> > 
> >
> >As Brian and Jim reaffirmed, IPCSPARM is probably first place to
> >look. As I thought about this(don't have a 1.6 system). Could
> >be procedural in moving old panels and datasets to new system
> >or having old panels and libraries ahead of 1.6 libraries in
> >LOGON proc. Didn't say how it was built, in prior releases there's
> >a sample CLIST ISPPDF that does the basic allocations and fires
> >up a support menu. Might do a comparison with that and LOGON proc
> >to spot obvious differences....
> >
> 
> It seems that the systems man made some changes to the zOS to fix this 
> problem before he left.  He did not say what he did to fix it, and it 
> will be a couple of weeks before I can find out what he did. 
> 
> This problem has gone away.  Now I have a new problem.  The VSM 
> component abends with an 0C4 rc4.
> 
> System ABEND 0C4, reason code 
> 0004 
>  PSW 078D1000 917BBEE4, module IGVSFMAN, CSECT*UNKNOWN, offset 
> EE54 
>  Instruction area 40005050 9000BF0F 4008A784, ILC 2, INTC 0004, TEA 
> 117B9004 
>  GPR   0R 117CBBC0   1R 117CB128   2R 00FD6BB8   3R 
> 917BA8B6 
>  GPR   4R 117B9268   5R 00097000   6R 00000420   7R 
> 00001000 
>  GPR   8R 0005B000   9R 117B9298  10R 0005B000  11R 
> 117AFD2B 
>  GPR  12R 117BC598  13R 116021F8  14R 117B92E8  15R 917BBA3E 
> 
> I get about 2+ pages of the VSM report before this abend occurs.  The 
> bad news is that for this problem, I'm looking for a memory leak.  So 
> the VSM reports would be my initial focus.
> 
> I have checked the allocated libraries and see only the Z6RESx packs 
> used for the SBLS libraries.   There are no OS390 packs showing on any 
> files allocated to my TSO session.  So I'm comfortable that it seems 
> that I'm using the new zOS definitions rather than the older OS390 
version.
> 
> The IPCSPARM dataset was not specifically allocated.  When I manually 
> allocated the file and went into IPCS, it still abended.
> 
> FWIW, I am looking at an SVC dump created on z/OS 1.4.  My system is 
> z/OS 1.6.
> 
> I do not have access to IBM to find out if there are any APARS for this 
> problem.  I'll have to wait until my system guy gets back in about 2 
weeks.
> 
> In the mean time, I'll continue to look over the procs, and libraries. 
> My first stop today will be the MIGLIB as mentioned earlier.
> 
> I'll also be checking with a vendor over the XPEDITOR product to see if 
> that might be interfering with my IPCS system.
> 
> 

  OA10104 (PTF UA16888) should fix the 0C4 abend in the z/OS 1.6
VERBX VSMDATA.

  However, if you are processing a z/OS 1.4 dump on a z/OS 1.6 system.
you should be STEPLIBing or TSOLIBing to a z/OS 1.4 SYS1.MIGLIB,
as well as the z/OS 1.4 PARMLIB for IPCAPARM, etc. 

Jim Mulder   z/OS System Test   IBM Corp.  Poughkeepsie,  NY

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