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Article #4705Re: instructions in the Vax not used by Unix assembler
From: Herman Rubin
Date: Mon, 24 Aug 1987 12:07
Date: Mon, 24 Aug 1987 12:07
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No one should _ever_ have to use a necessarily wasteful subroutine call to do what the hardware provides. The only reasonable solution is to provide macros to break the instruction into .bytes, .words, etc. -- Herman Rubin, Dept. of Statistics, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette IN47907 Phone: (317)494-6054 hrubin@l.cc.purdue.edu or pur-ee!stat-l!cik or hrubin@purccvm.bitnet
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!cmcl2!rutgers!sri-spam!ames!ptsfa!ihnp4!inuxc!iuvax!pur-ee!j.cc.purdue.edu!k.cc.purdue.edu!l.cc.purdue.edu!cik From: cik@l.cc.purdue.edu (Herman Rubin) Newsgroups: comp.sys.dec,comp.sources.wanted Subject: Re: instructions in the Vax not used by Unix assembler Message-ID: <569@l.cc.purdue.edu> Date: Mon, 24-Aug-87 08:07:26 EDT Article-I.D.: l.569 Posted: Mon Aug 24 08:07:26 1987 Date-Received: Tue, 25-Aug-87 05:43:37 EDT References: <597@phoenix.PRINCETON.EDU> <3767@watdcsu.waterloo.edu> Organization: Purdue University Statistics Department Lines: 9 Summary: The wrong answer