On Wed, 29 Mar 2017 08:13:41 -0700 Ed Jaffe <[email protected]> wrote:
:>> Which really p*ssed me off when so many services were documented as supporting :>> AMODE64 callers when the smaller print indicated that all addresses must be :>> below the bar. :>What they did was helpful, not hurtful. Those services are nearly all :>31-bit code. What should they have done differently? They could have: <Rant> The issue is that they "did" nothing. As the hardware handles the linkage all PC routines automatically supported 64 bit callers. And since the SVC FLIH took care of the linkage as well, ditto. </Rant> -- Binyamin Dissen <[email protected]> http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthorize the dissensoftware.com domain. I very rarely bother responding to challenge/response systems, especially those from irresponsible companies. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
