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Main Storage Dump Indicator (M)

Provides storage dump status.

The first hexadecimal digit that is displayed in Word 2 indicates whether the system started a main storage dump and if it was successful. The indicator has the following meanings:
M
Description
0
Dump was not initiated
1
Debug data exists, destructive data only
2
Debug data exists, main storage only
3
Debug data exists, main storage and destructive data only
4
Debug data exists, partial dump (hardware data only)
5
Debug data exists, hardware and destructive data only
6
Debug data exists, full dump (main storage and hardware data)
7
Debug data exists, extended dump (main storage, hardware data, and destructive data)
8
Debug data exists; dump failed after writing segment identifier (SID) 82 to disk
9
No debug data exists, destructive data access failed
A
No debug data exists, main storage dump failed
B
No debug data exists, destructive and main storage access failed
C
No debug data exists, partial dump failed
D
No debug data exists, hardware dump failed
E
No debug data exists, full dump failed
F
No debug data exists, extended dump failed

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Last updated: Fri, Oct 30, 2009