> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On
> Behalf Of Greg Dyck
> Sent: 11 April, 2017 23:39
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Paging subsystems in the era of bigass memory
> 
> On 4/11/2017 1:46 PM, Jesse 1 Robinson wrote:
> > Part of the problem, I learned some time back at SHARE, is that there
> is no mechanism to 'reclaim' page slots that no longer need to remain on
> disk. Once storage gets paged out, it sits there like a sandbag until
> the owning task is stopped. Contrast that with JES2 spool track reclaim,
> which constantly munches through spool like Pacman and frees up unneeded
> space.
> 
> Many moons ago code was implemented in ASM and RSM to slowly reclaim ASM
> page slots for virtual pages that were changed in real storage.  I have
> vague memories of this functionality later being disabled for some
> technical concern, but can't remember what it was.
> 
> Regards,
> Greg
> 

Hi Greg,
You still can't resist to jump in on your old hobby of many moons ago?

Kees.

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