Peter wrote:
> TANSTAFL -- There ain't no such thing as a free lunch. You have to put in the 
> effort to understand the original code

This, but with a twist.
zArchitecture (s390 and s390x) are listed as supported by IDA Pro.
https://hex-rays.com/products/ida/processors/

Depending on how well-commented the original ASM is, the right application of 
disassembly to graphs, giant displays, and coffee* might get you to 
high-quality supportable HLL faster than inspecting/converting the original 
source.

-Jared

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