StorageTek 312564001 User Manual

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DB2 Manager User Guide 
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4.  Termination of request processing by the reader or writer task in the 
control region. 
Analysis of timestamp intervals will provide timings for the following activities: 
•  4 - 1 : 
total time for DB2 Manager to process the request. 
•  2 - 1: 
time spent in control region scheduler queue. 
•  3 - 2: 
time spent in reader or writer task queue. 
•  4 - 3: 
time taken to retrieve object from tape or disk and locate 
 
migrated row (reader tasks) or to add migrated row to 
 
Archive Manager object (writer tasks). 
Careful analysis of this information will assist in identifying possible 
performance problems during object retrieval processing. 
The following sections describe the individual components that constitute the 
DB2 Manager SMF record. 
SMF header section 
Each SMF record will have a standard SMF header section of length 18 
bytes. 
Offset Length Format Description 
bin 
Record length. This is the length of 
the entire SMF record, including this 
field. 
bin 
Segment descriptor - binary zeroes. 
bin 
System indicator - binary zeroes. 
bin 
Record type (equal to the value of the 
SMF record identifier specified 
defined for the database being 
processed). 
bin 
Time since midnight, in hundredths of 
a second, that the SMF record was 
written. 
10 
packed 
Date record was written, in the format 
0cyydddF, where F is the sign. 
14 
char 
System identification (from CVT).