VM, PR/SM. What's the difference? ;-)

Actually, the question was meant to be facetious.

Regards, 
Richard Schuh 

 

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> [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Alan Ackerman
> Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 9:58 PM
> To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU
> Subject: Re: MP effect on z/VM Linux hosting
> 
> That's the first thing I thought of, too -- but note that 
> there is no z/V= M in this picture, just z/OS and PR/SM. z/OS 
> does recognize the existence of z/VM but it still does no= t 
> handshake with z/VM as far as I know. Have I missed something?
> 
> Alan Ackerman
> Alan (dot) Ackerman (at) Bank of America (dot) com 
> 
> On Mon, 10 Aug 2009 08:55:11 -0700, Schuh, Richard 
> <rsc...@visa.com> wrot=
> e:
> 
> >Does this mean that z/OS is finally catching up to the VM/DOS 
> >handshakin=
> g of years gone by?
> >
> >Regards,
> >Richard Schuh
> >
> > 
> >
> >> z/OS has a new feature HiperDispatch to help reduce the MP 
> and NUMA 
> >> effec= t. In the Austin SHARE proceedings, see "2831
> >> - System z10: HiperDispatch From a Sysprog=  Perspective." It 
> >> involves cooperation between PR/SM and the z/OS dispatcher.
> >> 
> >> Alan Ackerman
> >> alan.acker...@bankofamerica.com
> >> 
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