Don't forget, the thread that causes an abend may not be the one causing
the problem.   Thread 1 takes 99% of the storage. Thread 2 gets some
storage and abends.  Looking in the systrace for the address space may show
a pattern of getting storage,  but may not

On Thu, Oct 3, 2024, 19:10 Michael Oujesky <[email protected]> wrote:

> What type of files?  VSAM, physical sequential, ZFS?  SMF records
> ought to be able to tell.  If PS, note that the buffer pool has to be
> freed after close.
>
> Michael
>
>
> At 11:40 AM 10/3/2024, Jack Zukt wrote:
>
> >Hi Peter
> >Thank you for your input.
> >We will look into it.
> >What we are trying to see is what is going on on a netview address space
> >that sometimes runs out of memory and terminates with an abend. We suspect
> >that it may be related to open and close of files but we need a way to
> >check for it.
> >Best wishes
> >Jack
> >
> >On Thu, Oct 3, 2024, 13:36 Peter Relson <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > The real question is what might you be thinking of looking at?
> > >
> > > SMF records are not going to help you find out what the problem is
> because
> > > they do not get down to the workunit level.
> > >
> > > Analysis of an address space is best done from a dump of that address
> > > space. Looking around with BLSACTV (if suitably authorized) may easily
> run
> > > aground due to the fact that the data you are looking at is not
> necessarily
> > > in synch (because the data can be changing as it is retrieved).
> > >
> > > Peter Relson
> > > z/OS Core Technology Design
> > >
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