On 15 October 2015 at 13:16, Paul Gilmartin
<00000014e0e4a59b-dmarc-requ...@listserv.uga.edu> wrote:

> I recall struggling to backport some code
> which used IPM...SPM to older hardware that lacked those instructions.

Must've been *very* old hardware... SPM is original with S/360. IPM is
much later (XA, iirc, because of issues with BALR and the high byte in
31-bit mode). Before that BALR was the standard way to capture the CC
in a register.

> I refractured the intervening code so it never changed CC.

Fracking...?

Tony H.

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