Exception condition determination at a control unit in an I/O processing system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7917813
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12030985

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A computer program product, apparatus, and method for providing exception condition feedback at a control unit to a channel subsystem in an I/O processing system are provided. The computer program product includes a tangible storage medium readable by a processing circuit and storing instructions for execution by the processing circuit for performing a method. The method includes receiving a command message at the control unit from the channel subsystem, and detecting an exception condition in response to unsuccessful execution of at least one command in the command message. The method further includes identifying a termination reason code associated with the exception condition, writing the termination reason code to a response message, and sending the response message to the channel subsystem.

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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONNEW ORCHARD ROAD ARMONK NY 10504

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Carlson, Scott M Tucson, US 74 2562
Casper, Daniel F Poughkeepsie, US 105 3402
Flanagan, John R Poughkeepsie, US 115 2913
Gainey, Charles W Poughkeepsie, US 18 405
Hathorn, Roger G Tucson, US 159 2674
Huang, Catherine C Poughkeepsie, US 46 1912
Kalos, Matthew J Tucson, US 267 3656
Njoku, Ugochukwu Charles Yonkers, US 4 302
Ricci, Louis C Hyde Park, US 2 1
Sittmann, Gustav E Webster Groves, US 39 2204

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