In <[email protected]>, on
12/08/2013
   at 08:25 PM, Paul Gilmartin <[email protected]> said:

>(The last is the maximum supported by channel programs, or was.)

2^16 is a limitation on a single CCW; it is not a limitation on a CCW
chain, and data chaining goes back to Day One. OTOH, various
controllers had limits much smaller than 2^16.
 
-- 
     Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
     ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html> 
We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress.
(S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003)

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