On Thu, 27 Jan 2022 09:55:00 -0400, Peter Relson <rel...@us.ibm.com> wrote:

>A program that "saves its caller's registers in standard 72-byte 
>format" is not one that (also) saves ARs and/or high halves. That 
>would be a program that "saves its caller's low halves in standard 
>72-byte format and also saves ARs and/or high halves". 
>And, yes, such a program would (if following the conventions) be 
>using F5SA/F8SA.

I don't think that the F8SA format is for a program to save its caller's 
ARs in it, but rather allows that program to call a program that needs 
a 216-byte save area to save the GPRs and ARs in F7SA format.

-- 
Tom Marchant

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