> >a) I see a couple of FREEMAIN (SSRV 78) trace entries pointing to a
> TCB in read/write nucleus (TCB address is 00FDD4F8). Do these hold 
> some useful information for me?
> The only tcb I know of that actually, really is located in the R/W 
> nucleus is the first tcb in the *master* address space. Every 
> address space started after that starts with a tcb in LQSA. So 
> unless the SSRV entries were for asid(1), I would find a tcb address
> in R/W nucleus highly suspicious. Have you checked the storage 
> FDD4F8? Is it really a tcb? (Easiest way to check is a cbf x'fdd4f8'
> str(tcb). If the eyecatcher is not there, the formatter will tell you).

  At the end of task termination, we free the storage containing 
the TCB/STCB under which we are running, and set PSATOLD to the 
address of the WAIT TCB (which is in the nucleus).  That gets 
traced in some SSRV 78 entries for some more FREEMAINs, and then 
we enter the dispatcher. 

Jim Mulder z/OS Diagnosis, Design, Development, Test  IBM Corp. 
Poughkeepsie NY


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