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Workspace z/VM
Created by Guest
Created on Feb 28, 2017

RELATED IDEAS

zVM dynamic reconfiguration capability to support devices in Subchannel set 1

Make possible dynamic reconfiguration for new or existing devices to reside in Subchannel set 1 - 3390A or 3390D devices.

Idea priority Medium
  • Guest
    Reply
    |     Aug 18, 2020

    Available with APAR VM65942.

  • Guest
    Reply
    |     Jul 11, 2018

    IBM believes this support is available with z/VM APAR VM65942.

  • Guest
    Reply
    |     Jul 5, 2018

    Due to processing by IBM, this request was reassigned to have the following updated attributes:
    Brand - Servers and Systems Software
    Product family - z Systems Software
    Product - z/VM
    Component - General
    Operating system - Multiple
    Source - Client

    For recording keeping, the previous attributes were:
    Brand - Servers and Systems Software
    Product family - z Systems Hardware
    Product - z Systems Hardware
    Component - IOCP
    Operating system - Multiple
    Source - Client

  • Guest
    Reply
    |     Nov 28, 2017

    APAR VM65942 provides support for alternate subchannel sets on z/VM dynamic I/O commands. Here is the APAR description:
    "Alternate subchannel set dynamic I/O support: z/VM 6.4.0 provides dynamic I/O commands within the z/VM hypervisor for
    supporting define, modify, and delete of a device within either the default or alternate subchannel sets. HCD support is currently not
    available."

    --Romney White, IBM

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