Where do I find more info about new z15 instruction SORTL listed in Sept. APAR but not in POP

2019-12-01 Thread Don Higgins
All Where do I find more info about new z15 instruction SORTL listed in Sept. APAR but not in POP Don Higgins d...@higgins.net www.don-higgins.net

Re: Where do I find more info about new z15 instruction SORTL listed in Sept. APAR but not in POP

2019-12-01 Thread Charles Mills
Interesting. The z14 is on KC but not the z15 (apparently). Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List [mailto:ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU] On Behalf Of Don Higgins Sent: Sunday, December 1, 2019 5:59 AM To: ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU Subject: Where do I find

Re: Where do I find more info about new z15 instruction SORTL listed in Sept. APAR but not in POP

2019-12-01 Thread Ed Jaffe
On 12/1/2019 5:59 AM, Don Higgins wrote: All Where do I find more info about new z15 instruction SORTL listed in Sept. APAR but not in POP I asked IBM about this pre-GA and was told that the doc was *deliberately* left out of PoOp because there were not yet any exploiters! WTF? How can any

Re: Where do I find more info about new z15 instruction SORTL listed in Sept. APAR but not in POP

2019-12-01 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On 2019-12-01, at 10:56:17, Ed Jaffe wrote: > > I asked IBM about this pre-GA and was told that the doc was *deliberately* > left out of PoOp because there were not yet any exploiters! WTF? How can > anyone exploit something that isn't documented? My "push back" on that was > left unanswered...

Re: Where do I find more info about new z15 instruction SORTL listed in Sept. APAR but not in POP

2019-12-01 Thread Charles Mills
There were not yet any exploiters and they aim to keep it that way! Geez, you would think the several-year lead time on hardware design would have given the DFSORT team a decent head start. Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List [mailto:ASSEMBLER-LIST@LISTSERV.UG

Re: Where do I find more info about new z15 instruction SORTL listed in Sept. APAR but not in POP

2019-12-01 Thread MELVYN MALTZ
Hi there, APAR PH00902 has this neat get-out clause... The presence of a mnemonic in the above lists does not necessarily mean that the corresponding instruction is available to use. The list may include mnemonics reserved for possible future use, so that if the corresponding instructions a