>z900 and later processors have a separate caches for instruction fetch and 
>data fetch; usage DOES have a significant effect on performance

9672's and later.
I remember SAS having issues with this long before z.

Optimisation of ASM is an art that has long lost its need.

You can take the savings toss in $5 and buy a beer.

Now, optimisation of I/O is where you will find your benefits.

When in doubt.
PANIC!!      

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