Who uses tape I went to bsam trying to speed up my application wonder if going to bsam
Does anything positive for me > On Mar 1, 2021, at 1:10 PM, Paul Gilmartin > <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Mon, 1 Mar 2021 11:24:57 -0500, Joseph Reichman wrote: > >> It disk then documentation says the system only supports tape at this time >> is That true ? >> > Have you any reason to doubt it? > > I suspect it's a hardware limitation. > >>>> On Mar 1, 2021, at 11:22 AM, Paul Gilmartin wrote: >>> >>> On Mon, 1 Mar 2021 09:12:59 -0500, Joseph Reichman wrote: >>> >>>> I have 100 files concatenated that are normally processed by qsam with a >>>> lrecl 31996 and blksize 32000 >>>> >>>> Since processing takes a long time I was looking to speed things up by >>>> specifying a blksize of 320000 in the DCBE >>>> >>> What device type? >>> >>>> After the first read using bsam read macro I looked at the first 4 bytes ( >>>> Block descriptor word ) and it was x’7C4A’ which is 31,888 which seemed to >>>> me that it was still processing blksize of 32,000 > > -- gil > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
