Re: Traversing The Linkage Stack

2024-01-16 Thread Joseph Reichman
Peter By you pointing out that the entry descriptor Was at the end of the linkage stack you were able to locate my error As I assumed that STCBLSDP which points to the entry descriptor was also the begging point of the linkage stack but it was not Thank you for your help > On Jan 15,

Re: Traversing The Linkage Stack

2024-01-15 Thread Peter Relson
Joe R wrote I got to a X'89' is a header  the doc say that decrementing that would bring to a new linkage frame I specifically remember looking - 32 bytes from there and it was all zeros. Not having ready access to that document, but knowing who wrote it, I'll bet that it does not say that. It

Re: Traversing The Linkage Stack Peter thanks

2024-01-14 Thread Joseph Reichman
On Behalf Of Peter Relson Sent: Saturday, January 13, 2024 10:41 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Traversing The Linkage Stack >From one of the posts, it wasn't clear if the OP realized that the entry >descriptor is at the end of the entry, not at the beginning. If you're not trav

Re: Traversing The Linkage Stack

2024-01-14 Thread Joseph Reichman
to a new linkage frame I specifically remember looking - 32 bytes from there and it was all zeros. I am using the 2012 Share PDF Titled "DUAL Address Space and Linkage-Stack Architecture." Peter I Am not asking you to reveal IBM secrets. But in the traversing the linkage stack can I

Re: Traversing The Linkage Stack

2024-01-13 Thread Peter Relson
>From one of the posts, it wasn't clear if the OP realized that the entry >descriptor is at the end of the entry, not at the beginning. If you're not traversing stack sections, complications related to header and trailer don't tend to come into play. Consider posting the entire linkage stack

Re: Traversing The Linkage Stack

2024-01-10 Thread Joseph Reichman
It’s 2012 Thanks > On Jan 10, 2024, at 2:45 PM, Tom Marchant > <000a2a8c2020-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > > I'm pretty sure that nothing about the way MVS works with the Linkage Stack > is a programming interface. > > How old is that presentation you are using? The Linkage

Re: Traversing The Linkage Stack

2024-01-10 Thread Tom Marchant
I'm pretty sure that nothing about the way MVS works with the Linkage Stack is a programming interface. How old is that presentation you are using? The Linkage Stack changed significantly with z/Architecture. The definitive documentation is the Principles of Operation. If you want to learn

Traversing The Linkage Stack

2024-01-10 Thread Joseph Reichman
Hi I am using a share PDF as a guide "Dul Address Space & Linkage Stack" as guide to looking thru a WU Linkage Stack In the case of a TCB I believe the current is pointed to by STCBLSDP This is I understand it points to the header of which there four different types each of X'128' bytes in