PERCC: Enable/disable program event recording (PER)

Use this system macro to enable or disable the z/TPF system for program event recording (PER).

Required authorizations
Key0 Restricted System Common storage
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Format

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Notes:
  • 1 parm
label
is a symbolic name that can be assigned to the macro statement.
parm
specifies one of the following with this positional parameter:
ENABLE
specifies that PERCC sets the PER control bit on in selected program masks and new PSWs.
DISABLE
specifies that the PER control bit is set off in the program masks and PSWs.

See Return conditions for more information about program masks selection.

Entry requirements

The ECB-controlled program must be authorized to issue restricted use macros.

Return conditions

  • Control is returned to the next sequential instruction (NSI).
  • The following masks and PSWs are enabled or disabled for PER:
    • SVC New PSW
    • I/O New PSW
    • Selected mask bytes in CAPT at label CPMSMKS
    • The mask byte at CPM1PSW, used during ECB initialization
  • The contents of R0 through R7 are preserved.

Programming considerations

For information about macro register conventions, see Register conventions.

Examples

None.

Related information

None.