Re: SVC 50 (0A32)

2009-03-26 Thread Paul Schuster
Yes I saw this in trace table entries in a dump. Thanks for the info. Paul -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the

SVC 50 (0A32)

2009-03-25 Thread Paul Schuster
Does anyone know what this SVC does? The diag ref manual only says 'reserved'. Thank you. Paul -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET

Re: SVC 50 (0A32)

2009-03-25 Thread Rick Fochtman
IIRC, it was used to allocate space on a DASD volume. Been a LOOONG time, so I may be wong. Paul Schuster wrote: Does anyone know what this SVC does? The diag ref manual only says 'reserved'. Thank you. Paul -- For

Re: SVC 50 (0A32)

2009-03-25 Thread Big Iron
On the system where I looked, it appears to be similar code to IEFBR14. Bill On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 15:19:11 -0600, Rick Fochtman rfocht...@ync.net wrote: IIRC, it was used to allocate space on a DASD volume. Been a LOOONG time, so I may be wong. Paul Schuster wrote: Does anyone know what

Re: SVC 50 (0A32)

2009-03-25 Thread Binyamin Dissen
On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 16:04:34 -0500 Paul Schuster pgs4ibmm...@pacbell.net wrote: :Does anyone know what this SVC does? The diag ref manual only says 'reserved'. Code is: BSM 0,R14 SRR15,R15 BCR 15,R14 so not much anything. Perhaps used back in Ye Olde Days. --

Re: SVC 50 (0A32)

2009-03-25 Thread Richard Peurifoy
Rick Fochtman wrote: IIRC, it was used to allocate space on a DASD volume. Been a LOOONG time, so I may be wong. Paul Schuster wrote: Does anyone know what this SVC does? The diag ref manual only says 'reserved'. Thank you. Paul This is correct. It still works for non-SMS managed

Re: SVC 50 (0A32)

2009-03-25 Thread Richard Peurifoy
Rick Fochtman wrote: IIRC, it was used to allocate space on a DASD volume. Been a LOOONG time, so I may be wong. Paul Schuster wrote: Does anyone know what this SVC does? The diag ref manual only says 'reserved'. Thank you. Paul Sorry, I was looking at decimal SVC 32, I see you

Re: SVC 50 (0A32)

2009-03-25 Thread Thompson, Steve
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Paul Schuster Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2009 4:05 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: SVC 50 (0A32) Does anyone know what this SVC does? The diag ref manual only says 'reserved'. snip I

Re: SVC 50 (0A32)

2009-03-25 Thread Bill Fairchild
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Thompson, Steve Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2009 6:33 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: SVC 50 (0A32) I believe its unintended use is for putting entries into the system trace. So, depending on what you want

Re: SVC 50 (0A32)

2009-03-25 Thread Binyamin Dissen
On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 18:42:48 -0400 Bill Fairchild bi...@mainstar.com wrote: :From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Thompson, Steve :Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2009 6:33 PM :To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu :Subject: Re: SVC 50 (0A32) :I believe its unintended

Re: SVC 50 (0A32)

2009-03-25 Thread Chris Mason
To all interested in this thread If two of the responses had been the same, I could have replied SNAP! The following is a text article at http://paul.saers.com/MVS_treasures_01.html It's small enough just to post and I believe it answers the question. I know almost nothing about this topic but