Well, the implementation problem is not mine... :)
And whats wrong with 8 bytes instructions in these 64-bits days... :)
====== Greg Price ====== wrote 2005-09-21 05:01:
Ah, yes, how to get an opcode and two Y-format operands
into a single 6-byte instruction.... :)
Thomas Berg wrote:
Have anyone used the long-displacement facility instructions
(as in consistently do so to reduce base register usage) ?
Are there any pitfalls or limitations that a relatively
inexperienced programmer should be aware of ?
Btw, why is there no "MVCY" instruction ? Is it because of
the existence of the MVCL instruction or .. ?
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