XMEMOPT parameter
Cross-memory PC options
Summary
- Default value
- 3 if M204XSVC is linked into the nucleus
- Parameter type
- System
- Where set
- On User 0's parameter line
- Related products
- All
- Introduced
- Model 204 V6.1 or earlier
Description
The Model 204 cross-memory services options that can be invoked during execution of Model 204
This parameter applies only to z/OS.
The XMEMSVC parameter is used with any of the nonzero settings.
Valid settings of XMEMOPT are:
| Setting | Meaning |
|---|---|
| X'80' | Activates CRAM-XDM. |
| X'20' | Use SUSPEND / RESUME instead of WAIT / POST for communication between Model 204 real subtasks. This option may reduce operating system overhead slightly. |
| X'04' | Forces initialization of cross-memory environment. |
| X'03' | Invokes both TIMER PC and IOS BRANCH ENTRY. |
| X'02' | Invokes IOS BRANCH ENTRY (recommended for z/OS). |
| X'01' | Invokes TIMER PC |
| X'00' | Disables TIMER PC and IOS BRANCH ENTRY. |
Note: VIO is incompatible with IOSBE and EXCPVR.