IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU> wrote on 07/26/2005 08:22:25 PM:
> It also reminded me that long running ASM Chains are not a good thing. Until > the Channel Program ends or suspends none of the page-ins in that chain are > available to use. It's like a train - doesn't matter how many carriages > there are, everyone finishes the journey at the same time. There are periodically placed PCIs in ASM channel program so that completed operations can be processed while the channel program is still running. im Mulder z/OS System Test IBM Corp. Poughkeepsie, NY ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
