On 29 April 2016 at 12:06, David Crayford <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 29/04/2016 11:55 PM, Tony Harminc wrote:
>>
>> On 29 April 2016 at 11:50, Charles Mills <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> What about substituting a branch relative for the branch on base
>>> register? Trivial code change to make.
>>
>> I was about to suggest that too. All the IBM published material I've
>> seen on this suggests that
>
>
> It was a simple test case to exercise our legacy code base which issue
> non-relative unconditional branches over eye-catchers. It's non-trivial to
> change and test a huge code base  and certainly you wouldn't want to without
> understanding the problem.  But there's certainly an issue as our customers
> have reported.

You quoted me, but snipped out everything I actually said... Which I
think does partly address your question.

Tony H.

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