And if there are pages of an SDF (the VTAM segment and CMS NSS are good
examples) on the disk, expect more than a crash of a single user when
you flip the switch.:-)

Regards, 
Richard Schuh 

 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: The IBM z/VM Operating System 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rich Greenberg
> Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2008 5:41 AM
> To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU
> Subject: Re: Owner of a page
> 
> On: Wed, May 07, 2008 at 09:44:45PM -0400,Marty Zimelis Wrote:
> 
> }    My recollection is that there's only an allocation bit map on a
> } page-extent basis.  The only way I can think of to track 
> down the page is to } figure out what the CCPV value* is for 
> the page, then traverse all the } PGMBKs for the suspect 
> users, looking for a matching DASD slot "address" in } an 
> ASATE.  It's distinctly brute force and requires a lot of 
> control block } chasing, but another approach does not 
> immediately come to mind.
> }
> } * CCPV= 2 bytes of cylinder number within the page extent, 
> one byte of page } number within the cylinder, and one byte 
> of index into the CPOWN list } (V=volume).
> 
> Marty, Martha et al.
> You don't need to match the whole CCPV.  Just determine the V and find
> item(s) that match it.  ISTR that V is the position in the CP 
> owned list, but I don't know if 0 or 1 is the first entry.
> 
> You could always turn off that drive and see which SVM 
> crashes on a paging error.  Not recommended because it might crash CP.
> 
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