About cookies on this site Our websites require some cookies to function properly (required). In addition, other cookies may be used with your consent to analyze site usage, improve the user experience and for advertising. For more information, please review your options. By visiting our website, you agree to our processing of information as described in IBM’sprivacy statement. To provide a smooth navigation, your cookie preferences will be shared across the IBM web domains listed here.
Programming Interface Information:
This information is NOT intended to be
used as Programming Interfaces of z/VM. |
MSABK
Control Block Contents
MSABK DSECT
Cross Reference (Contains links to field and bit definitions)
MSABK Prolog
NAME : HCPMSABK DESCRIPTION: Map of Slot Allocation DSECT : MSABK FUNCTION : Slot bit map for page or spool EXTBK LOCATED BY : EXTSTRCT CREATED BY : - HCPPGU when extent is selected for allocation. - HCPPGT when reallocating spool slots during IPL. - HCPPGC when extent selected to use as Dump space. DELETED BY : HCPRDD when a CP-owned device is detached from the system. REFERENCES : HCPEXTBK - Extent block SERIALIZED : Page or Spool allocation lock NOTES : MSABK represents a maximum of 8000 slots.
MSABK Control Block Content
MSABK DSECT
Hex Dec Type/Val Lng Label (dup) Comments ---- ---- --------- ---- -------------- -------- 0000 0 Structure MSABK Map of Slot Allocation 0000 0 Bitstring 1000 MSASLOTS Slot bit map...Each bit represents a slot in the EXTBK. If bit = 1, slot is in use. If bit = 0, slot is not in use. 0000007D MSASIZE (*-MSABK+7)/8 00001F40 MSAMAXSL 8000 Max number of slots per MSABK * end ASM version
MSABK Storage Layout
*** MSABK - Map of Slot Allocation * * +-------------------------------------------------------+ * 0 | | * = MSASLOTS = * | | * +-------------------------------------------------------+ * 3E8 * *** MSABK - Map of Slot Allocation
MSABK Cross Reference
Symbol Dspl Value -------------- ---- ----- MSAMAXSL 0000 00001F40 MSASIZE 0000 0000007D MSASLOTS 0000
Last updated on 5 Jun 2001 at 14:27:35 EDT.
Copyright IBM Corporation, 1990, 2001