On Fri, 26 Nov 2021 02:16:30 -0500 David Cole <dbc...@colesoft.com> wrote:

:>I have an ancient question... It seems to me I should know this after 
:>all these decades, but... I don't.

:>While a type-1 SVC is running, where is the resume state data 
:>(registers, PSW, etc.) stashed?

Split up between the TCB, STCB and PRB.

:>Is it the same for type-6?

Doubt it. It may rely on the SVC FLIH save area as it runs disabled.

:>And while I'm at it, what are the differences between type-1 and 
:>type-6 SVCs, anyway>

T6 is best if you are likely to schedule an SRB and/or you need better
performance than type 1.

--
Binyamin Dissen <bdis...@dissensoftware.com>
http://www.dissensoftware.com

Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel

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