RE: RCLACTGRP Issue

["Raikov, Lo" <Lo.Raikov@xxxxxxxxx>]

Nelson,

In my case even when I use RCLRSC just before or just after RCLACTGRP, which
should shut down program B, the problem is not solved.

Esther
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Smith, Nelson [mailto:NSmith@lincare.com]
> Sent: 25 October 2002 06:28
> To: 'midrange-l@midrange.com'
> Subject: RE: RCLACTGRP Issue
>
>
> To expand on what Ken has said...
>
> Your RCLACTGRP is ending the service program and freeing up
> that memory.
> However, Program B is still active and still has the pointer to the
> procedure which is now non-existant.  Hence, the pointer
> error.  Program B
> resolved a pointer to the procedure on start up.  As Ken
> said, just leave
> the service program active and you should be ok.  If you must
> rclactgrp for
> some other reason, you will  need to also force program B to
> shut down at
> that time so that on it's next start up it would resolve to
> the procedure's
> new address.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:       Ken Sims [SMTP:mr2087@ke9nr.net]
> > Sent:       Thursday, October 24, 2002 11:36 AM
> > To: midrange-l@midrange.com
> > Subject:    Re: RCLACTGRP Issue
> >
> > Hi Esther -
> >
> > >We are experiencing job abnormal ends when we use the
> RCLACTGRP(name)
> > >command and then try to use  service programs that have
> been reclaimed.
> >   ...
> > >If we use the RCLACTGRP(name) command the next time we try
> to use the
> > >service program the job ends abnormally.
> >
> > RCLACTGRP is an accident waiting to happen and this is a
> good example of
> > it.
> >
> > Why are you using RCLACTGRP at all?  If you are using named
> activation
> > groups, why not just leaving the activation group active?
> >
> > I'll take issue with Eric's comments about *CALLER programs
> running in the
> > default activation group yielding "unpredictable results".  I have a
> > number
> > of *CALLER programs that run in the default activation
> group and that use
> > *CALLER service programs which are also running in the
> default activation
> > group and I don't have problems.  The results are only
> "unpredicatable" if
> > you don't understand how activation groups, *CALLER, and
> service programs
> > really work.
> >
> > Ken
> > Opinions expressed are my own and do not necessarily
> represent the views
> > of
> > my employer or anyone in their right mind.
> >
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