Configuration Table,
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(Continued) DCT Components
Name
Description
Size of
permanent
memory
Amount of permanent memory (in pages) that has been allocated.
This field is filled in by the diagnostic the first time that it allocates
memory.
System test
status
Saved the last time that system test was ran on this device without
doing intervening test commands.
Pointer to
extended system
test status
Points to any extended information that is saved by the device’s self-
test. The SHOW ESTAT utility uses the extended status to display
information about the device.
Size of extended
system test
status
Length in bytes of the extended system test status.
Flags
Contain flag data associated with the particular device routine.
Definition
Meaning
Bit 15=1
Code must be loaded into RAM at power-up and
memory marked as unavailable to the operating
system.
Bit 14=1
Code must be loaded into RAM to execute. The
memory is released after execution is complete.
Bit 13=1
Code has been loaded into RAM at power-up and
memory marked as unavailable to the operating
system.
Bit 0=1
Code uses shared diagnostic driver.
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