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HOW
TO
USE
THE
TRACING
ROUTINE
The
tracing
routine
is
an
Operating
System/360
optional
feature
which
you
can
use
as
a
debugging
and
maintenance
aid.
The
tracing
routine
stores,
in
a
table,
information
pertaining
to
the
following
conditions:
SIO
instruction
execution.
SVC
interruption.
I/O
interruption.
You
can
include
the
tracing
routine
and
its
table
in
the
control
program
during
the
system
generation
process.
This
is
done
using
the
TRACE
option
in
the
SUPRVSOR
macro-instruction.
The
format
of
this
option
requires
you
to
supply
the
number
of
entries
in
the
table.
Each
table
entry
can
contain
information
relating
to
one
of
the
traced
conditions.
When
the
last
entry
in
the
table
is
filled,
the
next
entry
will
overlay
the
first.
Table
Entry
Forrrats
Table
entry
formats
are
as
follows:
SIO
Instruction
o
23
13
21
31
0
31
0
3110
31
Channel
J
0
Device
Channel Status Word
Address
Address Word
(Meanin9ful onlylwhen bits
2-3
= 01)
"-.
S
10
Condition Code
I/O
Interruption
0
13-
1619
310
310
3110
31
1
0000
.I
Channel Status Word
I
~--------------v---------------~
I/O
Old
PSW
SVC
Interruption
0
13
16
19
310
310
310
31
1 0001
Contents of
Contents
of
Register 0
Register 1
\~--------------~y---------------~
SVC
Old
PSW
Location
of
the
Table
The
addresses
of
the
last
entry
made
in
the
table,
the
beginning
of
the
table,
and
the
end
of
the
table
are
contained
in
a
12-byte
field.
The
address
of
this
field
is
contained
in
the
full
word
starting
at
location
20.
The
format
of
the
field
is
as
follows:
How
to
Use
the
Tracing
Routine
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