You suggest a performance monitor? Never in a million years :-)

Regards, 
Richard Schuh 

 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: The IBM z/VM Operating System 
> [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Rob van der Heij
> Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2010 2:26 PM
> To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU
> Subject: Re: mdcache
> 
> On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 10:02 PM, Phil Tully 
> <tull...@optonline.net> wrote:
> 
> > Is there something that will block an mdisk from being cached?
> 
> Yes, lots. Apart from the full pack disks as suggested, it's 
> more complicated than that. There's track- and record-MDC and 
> differen restrictions for being eligable. In most cases only 
> reads are cached.
> And some behavior will flush the entire mini disk from MDC. 
> And CP prevents a single user from monopolizing the resource, 
> so users are normally limited by how much that can insert at 
> a given time.
> 
> Did I suggest a performance monitor to answer such questions... ;-)
> 
> --
> Rob van der Heij
> Velocity Software
> http://www.velocitysoftware.com/
> 

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