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Re: Baseless code

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From: Miklos Szigetvari
Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2006 14:21
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Edward Jaffe wrote:

> Miklos Szigetvari wrote:
>
>> I have just converted a large assembler application to baseless code:
>> - brach relative instructions
>> - data completly separated from instruction part of the code
>> - SYSSTATE ARCHLVL=2  compiled
>>
>> For my big surprise in our z/800 machine the firts test shows two times
>> higher CPU consumtion for the baseless code as in the original code
>
>
> Hard to believe. I've done many similar conversions and have never
> experienced anything like this.
>
> Any chance you used instructions with long displacements? Though
> supported, they run extremely slowly on a z800 machine.
>
I'm just thinking about this.
 ( I run out of  some work area BASE , and the option was to use
long displacements)
But at least  Ed pointed out a hardware difference.
Sorry again, in my case it was a wrong  DEBUG flag in the baseless code

> --
> Edward E Jaffe
> Phoenix Software International, Inc
> 5200 W Century Blvd, Suite 800
> Los Angeles, CA 90045
> 310-338-0400 x318
> edjaffe@phoenixsoftware.com
> http://www.phoenixsoftware.com/
>


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Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Best regards

Miklos Szigetvari

ISIS Information Systems GmbH
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Subject: Re: Baseless code
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