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> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Rick Fochtman
> 
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> >The "bar" is the "hole" in z/OS between 2G and 4G for all address 
> >spaces, as you said. The origin of this thread was the 
> desire for a CSA 
> >in the "above the bar" area, similar to the CSA "below the line" and 
> >the CSA "above the line". I termed the phrase GCSA for this 
> area (G for 
> >the
> >64 bit Grande instructions ).
> >  
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> Huh? I was told that "The Bar" was the top of the 31-bit 
> addressable space. What did I miss?

The "bar" is actually 2GiB wide, beginning at 64-bit address
x'00000000_80000000' and ending at 64-bit address x'00000000_FFFFFFFF'.
In the context of this thread, the "bar" and the "hole" are one and the
same.

    -jc-

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