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 ] AUTHOR:            ]                             ] DR:              ]
 ] K. BENIKE          ]    PASS PROGRAM NOTE        ]    52779         ]
 ]____________________]                             ]__________________]
 ] ORG/PHONE:         ] OPS NOTE ( )  USER NOTE (X) ] DATE: SEPT. 1987 ]
 ] VER/282-8451       ]      RELEASE NOTE( )        ]  REV. AUG. 1988  ]
 ]____________________]_____________________________]__________________]
 ] OI/FLIGHT EFFECTIVITY:        ]  USER AFFECTED:                     ]
 ] REL 19 AND SUBS               ]  CREW (X)  GROUND ( )  DUMP ONLY ( )]
 ]_______________________________]_____________________________________]
 ]        MAJOR SOFTWARE AREA:       ] OPS MODES AFFECTED:             ]
 ]SSW (X)  GNC ( )  VU ( )  SM/PL ( )] 0, G1, G2, G3, G6, G8, G9, S2,  ]
 ]                                   ] S4, PL9                         ]
 ]_____________________________________________________________________]
 ] SOFTWARE SUB-AREA: SPEC, OPS, TRANSITIONS, DEU                      ]
 ]_____________________________________________________________________]
 ] PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONS: SDPS, SSPC                                     ]
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 ] TITLE:                                                              ]
 ] SPEC REQUEST CONCURRENT WITH OPS TRANSITION REQUEST                 ]
 ]_____________________________________________________________________]
 ] DESCRIPTION:                                                        ]
 ]                                                                     ]
 ] IF A SPEC THAT IS CURRENTLY ACTIVE ON A DEU IS REQUESTED ON ANOTHER ]
 ] DEU SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH AN OPS TRANSITION REQUEST, IT IS POSSIBLE   ]
 ] THAT THE OPS TRANSITION WILL HANG, BECAUSE THE REASON FOR CANCELLING]
 ] THE SPEC CHANGES FROM "REPLACE WITH NEW SPEC" TO "OPS TRANSITION".  ]
 ] FOR A NORMAL SPEC CANCEL, THE NUMBER OF ACTIVE CONTROL SEGMENTS     ]
 ] WOULD BE DECREMENTED, BUT THE OPS TRANSITION PROCESSING SUPERCEDES  ]
 ] THE STANDARD SPEC CANCEL PROCESSING AND CS COUNT DECREMENTING LOGIC ]
 ] IS BYPASSED, WHILE AT THE SAME TIME THE OPS TRANSITION REQUEST      ]
 ] HANGS BECAUSE IT IS WAITING FOR THE CS COUNT TO BECOME ZERO TO      ]
 ] PROCEED.                                                            ]
 ]_____________________________________________________________________]
 ] USER RESPONSE:                                                      ]
 ]                                                                     ]
 ] IF AN OPS TRANSITION IS DESIRED FOLLOWING A REQUEST TO BRING UP A   ]
 ] SPEC ON A 2ND DEU, WAIT SEVERAL SECONDS FOR THE UNDERLYING SPEC     ]
 ] CONTROL SEGMENT TO GET CANCELLED BEFORE KEYING IN THE OPS PRO.      ]
 ]                                                                     ]
 ]      SPEC X  ON DEU A                                               ]
 ]      SPEC Y  ON DEU B                                               ]
 ]                        WAIT SEVERAL SECONDS FOR DEU B'S ORIGINAL    ]
 ]                        SPEC CONTROL SEGMENT TO BE CANCELED          ]
 ]      OPS XXX PRO ON DEU A                                           ]
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 ]CONCURRENCE:                           ]APPROVAL:                    ]
 ]IBM: WYATT COOPER         DATE 9/12/88 ]                             ]
 ]    --------------------      ---------]                             ]
 ]SSD: SAM ANKNEY           DATE 9/13/88 ]                             ]
 ]    --------------------      ---------] JACK G BOYKIN       9/20/88 ]
 ]PF MGR: MICHAEL BRIEDEN   DATE 9/13/88 ]------------------- -------- ]
 ]       -----------------      ---------] CHAIRMAN, SASCB      DATE   ]
 ]_______________________________________]_____________________________]
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