Binyamin Dissen wrote: >I allocated some storage in key9 so that one need not switch keys to >access/update.
Access/Update what? What type of storage? What pool? Above or below the 'bar'? >It seems to cause the code to use slightly more CPU. Hmmm, interesting. I suspect it is something about storage/fetch/page/key protection. What type of CPU time is increasing? TCB, SRB, I/O, INIT, etc? Are you getting any exceptions? On what z/OS version are you? Groete / Greetings Elardus Engelbrecht ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN