On 2/18/2014 12:11 AM, Skip Robinson wrote:
L Rn,COUNTER Fetch the counter
LA Rn,1(,Rn) Increment the count
ST Rn,COUNTER Update the counter
I realize hindsight is wonderful, but I can't keep wondering why you
didn't use something like:
LA Rn,1
AL Rn,COUNTER
ST Rn,COUNTER
which would have given you a 32-bit maximum total? And even using a
plain A would have given you 31 bits.
But then I look at my early code and cringe <g>
Gerhard Postpischil
Bradford, Vermont
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