Re: FCNTL.H

2012-11-27 Thread Tony Thigpen
I did receive a copy of fcntl.h, but it is missing one value that I need, F_DUPFD2. Could someone tell me the value for F_DUPFD2? Tony Thigpen -Original Message - From: Tony Thigpen Sent: 11/26/2012 04:29 PM Could someone send me a copy of FCNTL.H? (offlist!) I need to compare some

Re: FCNTL.H

2012-11-27 Thread Tony Thigpen
Yes. Thanks Tony Thigpen -Original Message - From: Miklos Szigetvari Sent: 11/27/2012 06:59 AM Hi If you mean this: #define F_SETFL 4 #define F_GETLK 5 #define F_SETLK 6 #define F_SETLKW 7 #define F_DUPFD2 8 #define F_CLOSFD 9 #define

Re: Stupid? though on a new execute instruction.

2012-11-27 Thread McKown, John
I was trying to avoid the branch instruction. I guess in today's world where the CPU can actually follow both paths until the actual branch is taken, this is more of my silliness. -- John McKown Systems Engineer IV IT Administrative Services Group HealthMarkets(r) 9151 Boulevard 26 * N.

Usefullness (or not) of STOC/LOC instructions?

2012-11-27 Thread Thomas David Rivers
We've been using the STOC/LOC (STORE/LOAD ON CONDITION) instructions for some time... But, we just noticed a few words in the Principles of Operations (I'm quoting from the STOC discussion): When the condition specified by the M3 field is not met (that is, store operation is not