> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Edward Jaffe > Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2008 5:05 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > Subject: Re: Can forked/spawned address spaces be identified as such? > > > Support, DUNNIT SYSTEMS LTD. wrote: > > So is there any way to determine the original parent > address space's name > > from within the child's address space? > > > > BPXEKDA returns the structure mapped by BPXZODMV. OdmvPPID is the > parent's Process ID. > > -- > Edward E Jaffe
But the original parent process may have terminated, in which case the current parent process is PID(1), which I think is BPXOINIT. -- John McKown Senior Systems Programmer HealthMarkets Keeping the Promise of Affordable Coverage Administrative Services Group Information Technology The information contained in this e-mail message may be privileged and/or confidential. It is for intended addressee(s) only. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, reproduction, distribution or other use of this communication is strictly prohibited and could, in certain circumstances, be a criminal offense. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender by reply and delete this message without copying or disclosing it. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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