Kees good point

On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 8:29 AM Vernooij, Kees (ITOP NM) - KLM <
kees.verno...@klm.com> wrote:

> "against SVC plus the SVC interrupt handler".
> Possibly also: Plus SVC code?
> The SVC instruction performs a function, the PC instruction does too.
>
> From what I understood of the PC instruction: with 1 instruction you can
> now execute a 'function' that might have taken pages of assembler
> instructions before.
>
> The times that machine performance could be expressed in Million
> Instructions Per Second are long gone.
>
> Kees.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On
> > Behalf Of Peter Relson
> > Sent: 29 August, 2019 13:45
> > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
> > Subject: Re: Assembler :- PC Instruction
> >
> > <snip>
> > You can do a BASR and STORAGE OBTAIN, STORAGE RELEASE and BR in less time
> > than a BAKR.
> > </snip>
> >
> > No you can't.
> >
> > <snip>
> > How does its performance stack up against SVC?
> > </snip>
> >
> > That's not a useful comparison. What is useful is "how does its
> > performance stack up against SVC plus the SVC interrupt handler".
> >
> > Peter Relson
> > z/OS Core Technology Design
> >
> >
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