Sheldon,

His logic is not clear to me .....can you detail a tad more ..

Regards,
Scott

On Sunday, February 22, 2015, Sheldon Davis <sda...@isracard.co.il> wrote:

> I have managed to recreate the problem. I will open a PMR and I will check
> with the developer why he is doing what he is.
> A cobol  program reads input and then opens file (disp=mod) writes record
> and then closes file (50k times)
>
> The following are the results of my tests:
>
> Open file write 50k records close file                                  -
> file size 30 tracks less than a second CPU
> 50k times on a non extended  file  open write close             - file
> size 600 tracks 3 minutes  CPU
> 50k times on an extended  file  open write close                        -
> file size 23000 tracks 8 minutes  CPU (catalog address space doing high i/o
> on vvds of disk being written to
>
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
> <javascript:;>]
> > On Behalf Of Sheldon Davis
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2015 11:45 PM
> > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU <javascript:;>
> > Subject: High i/o rate and CPU usage by catalog after converting a set
> > of
> files
> > to extended and placing them on model 54's
> >
> > Hi
> > I am out of ideas.
> > We converted a set of sequential files to be extended and changed the
> > ACS routine to put the files on model 54's The following is what
> happened:
> >
> > 1. Jobs that allocated the files took more CPU and ran much longer.
> > 2. The catalog address space used about four times more CPU than usual
> > and did a huge amount of I/O on the disks that the batch job used to
> > allocate
> and
> > update the files.
> >
> > Thanks for any input
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email
> to lists...@listserv.ua.edu <javascript:;> with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions,
> send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu <javascript:;> with the message:
> INFO IBM-MAIN
>

----------------------------------------------------------------------
For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions,
send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Reply via email to