9751: Heap Damage, Is Your Insurance Up-to-date?

Friday, August 12, 2011: 8:00 AM-9:00 AM
Europe 1 (Walt Disney World Dolphin )
Speaker: John Monti (IBM Corporation)
Handouts
  • Heap Damage, Is Your Insurance Up To Date? (985.7 kB)
  • Every day, billions of heap requests are routed to Language Environment almost all without incident. But when damage does occur will you be prepared? Almost all heap damage results from user applications accidentally causing storage overlays. Without proper coverage your application may be left floundering while unsuccessful attempts are made at finding the cause. The speaker will walk through an example of how Language Environment Heap damage is detected and then the speaker will also detail techniques and Language Environment options to assist you along your debugging journey.

    Tracks: Application Technologies and Architectures, z/OS Systems Programming and z/VM Systems Programming
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