In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
on 11/04/2005
   at 08:06 AM, "Knutson, Sam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

>This is perfectly safe since z/VM will enforce read only access if
>that is the way a disk is attached you are not violating any sharing
>rules.

FSVO safe. It will certainly protect the R/O volumes, but, as you
mention, you might get incorrect results on some reads if you skip the
serialization. If you are depending on out from the system being
correct then you are at risk.
 
-- 
     Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
     ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html> 
We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress.
(S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003)

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