Address X'1000', the second word of the PSA, is fetch protected. Actually I 
think anything over X'800' is fetch protected.
Wayne Driscoll
Rocket Software
Note - All opinions are strictly my own.
-----Original Message-----
From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List [mailto:[email protected]] On 
Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin
Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2017 9:37 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Source address significance for clearing MVCL

On 2017-08-17, at 08:33, Charles Mills wrote:

> Address 0 is a legal fetch address.
>
Is there, for testing, an address that's guaranteed to be fetch-protected?

> The question is can I get away with not worrying about what is in the
> source address register? What, for example, if it points to a
> non-address or to something that happens to be fetch-protected. (Code
> is 64-bit FWIW, but I doubt that matters, other than increasing the
> number of potential invalid
> addresses.)
>
> Obviously not the world's biggest deal, of course. One LHI R2,0 every
> now and then is not going to kill me.

-- gil
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