z/OS is already using the 2GiB to 4GiB area.

On Wed, Apr 3, 2019 at 7:51 PM Paul Edwards <mutazi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 3 Apr 2019 19:38:02 -0500, Paul Gilmartin <paulgboul...@aim.com> 
> wrote:
>
> >>I was thinking that z/Arch and z/OS could
> >>be updated to support AMODE 32.
>
> >Cui bono?
>
> Combined with making GETMAIN LOC=ANY,
> when executed AM32, getting memory in the
> 2 GiB to 4 GiB region, it would allow a long
> term plan of having purely 32-bit and purely
> 64-bit software running on z/OS, with access
> to the full address space, the same as other
> platforms have. AM24 and AM31 software
> can be phased out.
>
> BFN. Paul.
>
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