A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
COBOL performance degradation in procedure pointer call COB0501T/K
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: Enterprise COBOL V5.1 users who are * * using the Procedure Pointer feature to * * make dynamic calls into subprograms. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: When comparing with COBOL V4.2 there * * was a higher overhead in handling * * Procedure Pointers in COBOL V5.1. * * As a result, subroutine calls using * * Procedure Pointers gave less * * performance than COBOL V4.2 * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** COBOL V5.1 took a longer code-path in handling Procedure Pointer calls, giving less performance when comparing with COBOL V4.2. FIXCAT keywords: COB0501T/K
Problem conclusion
Apply provided service.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PM95117
Reported component name
LE ENT COBOL LI
Reported component ID
568819812
Reported release
780
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2013-08-14
Closed date
2013-08-15
Last modified date
2013-10-04
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Modules/Macros
IGZXLPKA
Fix information
Fixed component name
LE ENT COBOL LI
Fixed component ID
568819812
Applicable component levels
Fix is available
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Document Information
Modified date:
14 December 2020