Thanks. But that makes them even more expensive to implement. Which could be a further reason as to why they weren't.
On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 10:05 AM, Ed Jaffe <edja...@phoenixsoftware.com>wrote: > On 6/24/2013 7:42 AM, John McKown wrote: > >> given that most of these new instructions are likely millicoded, I don't >> know why the architects didn't "complete" the instruction set. >> > > Primitive instructions such as AGH/ALGH/SGH/SLGH would not be > implemented in millicode. > > -- > Edward E Jaffe > Phoenix Software International, Inc > 831 Parkview Drive North > El Segundo, CA 90245 > http://www.phoenixsoftware.**com/ <http://www.phoenixsoftware.com/> > -- This is a test of the Emergency Broadcast System. If this had been an actual emergency, do you really think we'd stick around to tell you? Maranatha! <>< John McKown
