Typically on the HMC we exclude key 3 from the display.  That gives a better
representation of what VM is actually doing.

On Thursday 13 February 2003 03:59 pm, you wrote:
> In the (relatively) dark ages of VM/HPO and the 4381 MP models, they
> called this "Active Wait".  I'm sure somebody got a nice oxymoron award
> for that one... ;)
>
> -dan.
>
> On Thu, 13 Feb 2003, Joe Poole wrote:
> > On Thursday 13 February 2003 16:09, Alex wrote:
> >
> >  -the hmc indicates that the ifl is at 99% utilization.
> >
> > Our HMC on the z900 always shows 99% for the IFL, even if it's not
> > doing anything substantial.  Running a CPU hot all the time was an
> > old performance enhancing trick I remember from the 4381 days.  I
> > can't recall why, though.  The RTM numbers give a better reading.

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