z/OS MVS Programming: Writing Servers for APPC/MVS
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Output Register Information

z/OS MVS Programming: Writing Servers for APPC/MVS
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When control returns to the caller of the Register_For_Allocates service, the general purpose registers (GPRs) contain:
Register
Contents
0 - 1
Used as work registers by the system
2 - 14
Unchanged
15
Used as a work register by the system
When control returns to the caller of the Register_For_Allocates service, the access registers (ARs) contain:
Register
Contents
0 - 1
Used as work registers by the system
2 - 14
Unchanged
15
Used as a work register by the system

Some callers depend on register contents remaining the same before and after issuing a service. If the system changes the contents of registers on which the caller depends, the caller must save them before issuing the service, and restore them after the system returns control.

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