Or a newbie developer?

I would like to know the background on this one...

Mike Shaw
MVS/QuickRef Support Group
Chicago-Soft, Ltd.

On Mon, Jan 16, 2023, 2:35 PM Paul Gilmartin <
[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sun, 15 Jan 2023 20:51:20 -0500, Tony Harminc wrote:
> >    ...
> >I guess this mostly article-free English is trying to say that an
> >unspecified field in the ASCB points to something above the line, rather
> >than that the ASCB itself is above the line.
> >
> Even so, there should never have been a need to operate in AMODE 24.
> AMODE 31
> supports accessing storage below-the-line.
>
> Was it lazy code to avoid purifying an impure 24-bit address?
>
> >IHAASCB still says that the ASCB is below the line, and I think a ton of
> >stuff would break it was moved above. That's what the ASSB is for.
>
> --
> gil
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