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SMF 79 Subtype 12

Virtual fields

Name Based on Description
timestamp date
time
Record Timestamp
boost_class fla Boost class is set at end of interval, valid only when zIIP boost and/or Speed boost is active: 001 IPL, 010 Shutdown, 011 Recovery Process

Record fields

Name Based on Description Type/Format
date SMF79DTE Date of Record date
time SMF79TME Time of Record time
timestamp virtual date
time
Record Timestamp
len SMF79LEN SMF RECORD LENGTH. ZERO AFTER GRBSMFR REASSEMBLY integer
seg SMF79SEG SEGMENT DESCRIPTOR integer
flg flag SMF79FLG SYSTEM INDICATOR FLAGS string
rrf flg NEW RECORD FORMAT
sut flg SUBTYPES USED
v4 flg MVS/ESA V4 IF ON
esa flg MVS/ESA IF ON
vxa flg MVS/XA IF ON
os flg OPERATING SYSTEM IS OS/VS2
bfy flg SYSTEM RUNNING IN PR/SM MODE
rty SMF79RTY RECORD TYPE integer
tme SMF79TME TIME RECORD WRITTEN time
dte SMF79DTE DATE RECORD WRITTEN date
sid SMF79SID SYSTEM ID FROM INSTALLATION string
ssi SMF79SSI SUBSYSTEM ID (RMF ) string
sty SMF79STY SUBTYPE integer
trn SMF79TRN NUMBER OF TRIPLETS IN THIS REC integer
prs SMF79PRS OFFSET TO RMF PRODUCT SECTION integer
prl SMF79PRL LENGTH OF RMF PRODUCT SECTION integer
prn SMF79PRN NUMBER OF RMF PRODUCT SECTIONS integer
mcs SMF79MCS OFFSET TO MONITOR II CONTROL SECTION integer
mcl SMF79MCL LENGTH OF MONITOR II CONTROL SECTION integer
mcn SMF79MCN NUMBER OF MONITOR II CONTROL SECTION integer
ass SMF79ASS OFFSET TO DATA SECTION integer
asl SMF79ASL LENGTH OF DATA SECTION integer
asn SMF79ASN NUMBER OF DATA SECTION integer
dcs SMF79DCS OFFSET TO DATA CONTROL SECTION integer
dcl SMF79DCL LENGTH OF DATA CONTROL SECTION integer
dcn SMF79DCN NUMBER OF DATA CONTROL SECTION integer
qss SMF79QSS OFFSET IOQ GLOBAL SECTION integer
qsl SMF79QSL LENGTH IOQ GLOBAL SECTION integer
qsn SMF79QSN NUMBER IOQ GLOBAL SECTION integer

Maps and sections

SMF79PRO

RMF Product Section

Name Based on Description Type/Format
mfv SMF79MFV RMF version number integer
prd SMF79PRD Product name string
ist SMF79IST Time monitor interval start time
dat SMF79DAT Date monitor interval start date
int SMF79INT Duration of monitor interval time
sam SMF79SAM Number of samples integer
fla flag SMF79FLA Flags string
cnv fla Data converted from version 2
iss fla Invalid samples to be skipped
m3r fla Record was written by RMF Monitor III
ism fla Interval was under SMF control
rcl fla SMF record converted to lower service level. Bit is set by SMF record retrieval service GRBSMFR.
rch fla SMF record converted to higher release or service level. Bit is set by SMF record retrieval service GRBSMFR.
altvm fla Running under an alternate virtual machine environment
iip fla zIIP boost was active during entire interval
eed fla Speed boost was active during entire interval
boost_class virtual fla Boost class is set at end of interval, valid only when zIIP boost and/or Speed boost is active: 001 IPL, 010 Shutdown, 011 Recovery Process
cyc SMF79CYC Sampling cycle length time
mvs SMF79MVS MVS software level (consists of an acronym and the version, release, and modification level - ZVvvrrmm) string
iml SMF79IML Indicates the type of processor complex on which data measurements were taken. X'03’ = 9672, zSeries integer
prf flag SMF79PRF Processor flags string
qes prf System has expanded storage
cne prf Equipped with ESCON channel
drc prf ESCON Director in configuration
eme prf System in z/ARCH mode
pri prf At least one zAAP is currently installed
prp prf At least one zIIP is currently installed
ped prf Enhanced DAT facility 1
pe2 prf Enhanced DAT facility 2
ptn SMF79PTN PR/SM partition number string
srl SMF79SRL SMF record level integer
iet SMF79IET Interval expiration time token date-time
lgo SMF79LGO Offset GMT to local time integer
rao SMF79RAO Offset to reassembly area relative to start of RMF product section integer
ral SMF79RAL Length of reassembly area. Area consists of a fixed header and a variable number of information blocks. Length depends on the record type/subtype, but is fixed for a specific type/subtype integer
ran SMF79RAN Number of reassembly area. This field is used to indicate whether SMF record is broken. If 0, record is not broken. If 1, record is broken. Offset and length are only valid if SMFxxRAN is 1. Reassembly area is only present in broken records. integer
oil SMF79OIL Original interval length as defined in the session or by SMF (in seconds) integer
syn SMF79SYN SYNC value in seconds integer
gie SMF79GIE Projected gathering interval end GMT time date-time
xnm SMF79XNM Sysplex name as defined in ECVTSPLX string
snm SMF79SNM System name for current system as defined in CVTSNAME string

R79CHL

Common record 79 header

Name Based on Description Type/Format
r79gtod R79GTOD Time when the call to data gatherer was issued time
r79lf2 flag R79LF2 Flag byte string
r79par r79lf2 Not enough relocate section to complete data gathering
r79sg r79lf2 Report sorted by SG
r79rsm r79lf2 Invalid RSM data obtained
r79goal r79lf2 System is in GOAL mode
r79trxi r79lf2 Invalid transaction data
r79srmc r79lf2 SRM mode changed
r79inv r79lf2 inval. data fr. Mon I (DEV PGSP IOQ)
r79maxd r79lf2 Incomplete device data due to too many devices
r79ses R79SES Session name string
r79user R79USER User field integer
r79rid R79RID Measurement name string
r79ctxtl R79CTXTL Length of command text integer
r79ctext R79CTEXT Command text string
r79dtxtl R79DTXTL Length default DR text integer
r79dtext R79DTEXT Default DR text string
r79ist R79IST Monitor I interval start time time
r79tsr R79TSR Total number of small records integer
r79tot R79TOT Total number of data sections in large record integer
r79nxt R79NXT Number of data sections in following small records integer
r79iwmtk R79IWMTK Token returned from IWMRCOLL service string

R79CCNTL

Channel Path Control Section

Name Based on Description Type/Format
r79csmp R79CSMP Number of samples weighted by SRM, only valid if R79CMCS = OFF integer
r79cflg1 flag R79CFLG1 Flags 1 string
r79ccpmf r79cflg1 CPMF available
r79ccfgc r79cflg1 Configuration change
r79ccmh r79cflg1 DCM supported by hardware
r79ccmd r79cflg1 Configuration contains DCM managed channels
r79crna r79cflg1 RMF address space not active
r79cmcs r79cflg1 HW allows multiple channel subsystems
r79cecm r79cflg1 Enhanced channel measurement facility available
r79ccmi R79CCMI CPMF mode info 0 - CPMF not active 1 - Compatibility mode 2 - Extended mode integer
r79ccfrc R79CCFRC CPMF restart count integer
r79ccfsc R79CCFSC CPMF sample count integer
r79ccss R79CCSS Channel Subsystem Id, only valid if R79CMCS = ON integer

R79CCHNL

Channel Path Data Section

Name Based on Description Type/Format
r79ccpid R79CCPID CHANNEL PATH IDENTIFICATIONS. THE RANGE OF VALUES IS X'00’ TO X’FF' string
r79cfg2 flag R79CFG2 CHANNEL FLAGS string
r79cbl r79cfg2 BLOCK MULTIPLEXOR
r79cby r79cfg2 BYTE MULTIPLEXOR
r79ccvc r79cfg2 ES Conversion Channel
r79ccnc r79cfg2 ES Connection Channel
r79cdoc r79cfg2 ESCON Director on Channel
r79ccc r79cfg2 Channel to Channel
r79cfg3 flag R79CFG3 Channel flags continued string
r79cshr r79cfg3 Channel path is shared between logical partitions
r79cnvl r79cfg3 CPMF indication, this entry is invalid
r79cfxt r79cfg3 Channel converter 3090
r79ccpm r79cfg3 Channel path is DCM managed
r79ccdc r79cfg3 Channel characteristics changed
r79cxcm r79cfg3 Extended channel measurements / supported
r79ccpd R79CCPD Channel path description. For an explanation, you can issue the command D M=CHP. integer
r79cbsy R79CBSY Number of samples the channel path was busy, weighted by SRM. integer
r79cpby R79CPBY Partitions channel-path-busy time in units of 128 micro seconds integer
r79ccpts R79CCPTS Last CPMB entry time stamp in units of 128 microseconds (be aware that this time value wraps about every 35.79 minutes) integer
r79cacr R79CACR Channel Path acronym string
r79ccmg R79CCMG CPMF Channel Measurement Group integer
r79cfg4 flag R79CFG4 Channel Path Flags string
r79cwd1 r79cfg4 CPMF Channel characteristics word 1 valid
r79cwd2 r79cfg4 CPMF Channel characteristics word 2 valid
r79cwd3 r79cfg4 CPMF Channel characteristics word 3 valid
r79cwd4 r79cfg4 CPMF Channel characteristics word 4 valid
r79cwd5 r79cfg4 CPMF Channel characteristics word 5 valid
r79ccpp R79CCPP Channel path parameter integer
r79cgen R79CGEN Channel type generation integer

R79CCM1

Channel data Measurement group 1

Name Based on Description Type/Format
r79ctut R79CTUT CPMF Total channel path busy Time in units of 128 microseconds integer
r79cput R79CPUT CPMF LPAR channel path busy Time in units of 128 microseconds integer

R79CCM2

Channel Measurement group 2

Name Based on Description Type/Format
r79cmbc R79CMBC CPMF Maximum Bus Cycles per second (word 1) integer
r79cmcu R79CMCU CPMF Maximum Channel work Units per second (word 2) integer
r79cmwu R79CMWU CPMF Maximum Write data Units per second (word 3) integer
r79cmru R79CMRU CPMF Maximum Read data Units per second (word 4) integer
r79cus R79CUS CPMF data Unit Size in bytes (word 5) integer
r79ctbc R79CTBC CPMF Total Bus Cycles Count integer
r79ctuc R79CTUC CPMF Total channel work Unit Count integer
r79cpuc R79CPUC CPMF LPAR channel work Unit Count integer
r79ctwu R79CTWU CPMF Total Write data Units integer
r79cpwu R79CPWU CPMF LPAR Write data Units integer
r79ctru R79CTRU CPMF Total Read data Units integer
r79cpru R79CPRU CPMF LPAR Read data Units integer

R79CCM3

Channel Measurement group 3

Name Based on Description Type/Format
r79cpdu R79CPDU CPMF LPAR Data Unit size in bytes (word 1) integer
r79ctdu R79CTDU CPMF Total Data Unit size in bytes (word 2) integer
r79cpum R79CPUM CPMF LPAR Message sent Unit size (word 3) integer
r79ctum R79CTUM CPMF Total Message sent Unit size (word 4) integer
r79cpms R79CPMS CPMF LPAR Message Sent units count integer
r79ctms R79CTMS CPMF Total Message Sent units count integer
r79cpus R79CPUS CPMF LPAR count of Unsuccessful attempts to Send messages integer
r79cpub R79CPUB CPMF LPAR count of Unsuccessful attempts to receive messages due to unavailable Buffers integer
r79ctub R79CTUB CPMF Total count of Unsuccessful attempts to receive messages due to unavailable Buffers integer
r79cpds R79CPDS CPMF LPAR Data units Sent count integer
r79ctds R79CTDS CPMF Total Data units Sent count integer

R79CXCM2

CPMF Extended channel measurement group 2 data

Name Based on Description Type/Format
r79cxoc R79CXOC Total number of FICON command- mode operations (CPC) that have been attempted by the channel integer
r79cxod R79CXOD Total number of FICON command- mode operations (CPC) that could not be initiated by the channel due to a lack of available resources integer
r79cxos R79CXOS Summation count of FICON command-mode operations (CPC). Each time the number of FICON command-mode operations is incremented, the number of FICON command-mode operations active at the channel, including the one being initiated, is added to this field. (doubleword format) integer
r79cxtc R79CXTC Total number of FICON transport- mode operations (CPC) that have been attempted by the channel. Zero when no zHPF. integer
r79cxtd R79CXTD Total number of FICON transport- mode operations (CPC) that could not be initiated by the channel due to a lack of available resources. Zero when no zHPF. integer
r79cxts R79CXTS Summation count of FICON transport-mode operations (CPC). Each time the number of FICON transport-mode operations is incremented, the number of transport-mode operations active at the channel, including the one being initiated, is added to this field. Zero when no zHPF. (doubleword format) integer