[Info-vax] Problem with RWMPB

IanMiller gxys at uk2.net
Thu Oct 8 05:30:30 EDT 2009


On Oct 8, 10:09 am, "Ian Dean" <ian.d.d... at baesystems.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>     Whilst running an image, it hangs and shows a status of RWMPB (Modified
> page writer busy).
>
>     Can someone explain (in simplish terms) what is causing this and what
> actions I can take to overcome this?
>
> Regards,
>     Ian


On what version of VMS are you seeing this ?

Your process is pagefaulting a lot, lots of pages which have been
altered are going to the modified page list, and the modified page
list has reached MPW_WAITLIMIT

You may find raising the WSEXTENT, WSQUOTA for this process may help
(if there is enough real memory).



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