Patent ID: 9588706
Date: 2017-03-07
CPC Classifications: G06F

Claim:
1. A computer program product for selectively dumping memory, the computer program product comprising: one or more non-transitory computer-readable storage media and program instructions stored on the one or more non-transitory computer-readable storage media, the program instructions comprising: program instructions to validate access to a list of usertokens, wherein each of said usertokens represent a range of storage addresses, wherein said validation confirms that said list of usertokens is useable; program instructions to determine a number of usertoken entries from the list of usertokens, wherein each usertoken entry is associated with more than one memory objects in 64-bit private or common storage, wherein each usertoken entry from the list of usertokens comprises: a storage type, an address space identifier, and a usertoken; program instructions to specify a range of data for each usertoken entry from the list of usertokens, wherein each range of data is associated with a section of storage, wherein the specified range of data for each usertoken entry from the list of usertokens is passed to a storage manager; program instructions to capture a section of storage associated with a range of data during a data capture; and program instructions to, responsive to capturing the section of storage associated with the range of data during the data capture, write information associated with the captured section of storage to a dump dataset.