New instructions

2011-07-12 Thread Steve Comstock
Well, OK. The z114 announcement talks about over 100 new instructions. Are these in addition to the z196 instructions or is this just a re-statement of the capabilities of this series of machines? Is there a new PoO (Pops, Props, Poops) available? Anyone know? Thanks. -- Kind regards

Re: New instructions

2011-07-12 Thread Cheryl Walker
It's the same instructions as on the z196. Nothing new. Cheryl == Cheryl Watson Watson Walker, Inc. www.watsonwalker.com 941-266-6609 == On Jul 12, 2011, at 1:57 PM, Steve Comstock wrote: Well, OK. The z114 announcement talks about over 100 new

Re: New instructions

2011-07-12 Thread Steve Comstock
: Well, OK. The z114 announcement talks about over 100 new instructions. Are these in addition to the z196 instructions or is this just a re-statement of the capabilities of this series of machines? Is there a new PoO (Pops, Props, Poops) available? Anyone know? Thanks. -- Kind regards

Re: Documentation for the New Instructions for the z9 Processor

2005-09-13 Thread Frank Chu
. Frank At 01:49 AM 9/12/2005, you wrote: Support for the new instructions is contained in APAR PK02660 and the PTFs are available for both R4 and R5 on all platforms. Regards John Dravnieks, HLASM Development Programmer Cole Software LLC www.colesoft.com Phone : 540.456.6164

Re: Documentation for the New Instructions for the z9 Processor

2005-09-13 Thread David Cole
from the zOS support page at http://www-03.ibm.com/servers/eserver/support/zseries/zos/index.html. Frank At 01:49 AM 9/12/2005, you wrote: Support for the new instructions is contained in APAR PK02660 and the PTFs are available for both R4 and R5 on all platforms. Regards John Dravnieks

Re: Documentation for the New Instructions for the z9 Processor

2005-09-13 Thread Schiradin,Roland HG-Dir itb-db/dc
Subject: Re: Documentation for the New Instructions for the z9 Processor I might be doing something wrong here. When I search for this APAR at http://www.ibm.com/support/us/, all I get is an open APAR with no description and no PTFs. I reached the search page from the zOS support page at http

Re: Documentation for the New Instructions for the z9 Processor

2005-09-12 Thread Bill Fairchild
In a message dated 9/11/2005 1:53:28 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Moreover, even where the properties of an instructiion can be guessed at with high reliability, as is the case with more than half of those in the list, we shall not, as a practical matter, be able

Re: Documentation for the New Instructions for the z9 Processor

2005-09-12 Thread Steve Comstock
John Dravnieks wrote: Support for the new instructions is contained in APAR PK02660 and the PTFs are available for both R4 and R5 on all platforms. Any idea when to expect a POO update? Kind regards, -Steve Comstock Regards John Dravnieks, HLASM - Message from john gilmore [EMAIL

Re: Documentation for the New Instructions for the z9 Processor

2005-09-12 Thread Edward E. Jaffe
) and your code would work. This is somewhat difficult, and perhaps not interesting to most of us. As you say, this might not be practical. But it is feasible. We simulate new instructions all the time using library macros. This allows the program to use the instruction as if the HLASM

Re: Documentation for the New Instructions for the z9 Processor

2005-09-12 Thread Bill Fairchild
In a message dated 9/12/2005 9:47:16 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: We simulate new instructions all the time using library macros. This allows the program to use the instruction as if the HLASM support was there. Once the instruction is implemented

Re: Documentation for the New Instructions for the z9 Processor

2005-09-12 Thread Paul Hanrahan
for the New Instructions for the z9 Processor In a message dated 9/11/2005 1:53:28 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Moreover, even where the properties of an instructiion can be guessed at with high reliability, as is the case with more than half of those in the list, we shall

Documentation for the New Instructions for the z9 Processor

2005-09-11 Thread John P Baker
Has anyone found any technical documentation for the new instructions introduced for the z9 processor? John P Baker Software Engineer -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL

Re: Documentation for the New Instructions for the z9 Processor

2005-09-11 Thread john gilmore
Instructions for the z9 Processor Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2005 10:51:17 -0400 Has anyone found any technical documentation for the new instructions introduced for the z9 processor? John P Baker Software Engineer -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: Documentation for the New Instructions for the z9 Processor

2005-09-11 Thread Edward E. Jaffe
John P Baker wrote: Has anyone found any technical documentation for the new instructions introduced for the z9 processor? Bob Rogers summarized them in his SHARE session: 2836 - Even More of What You Do When You're a CPU Unfortunately, the same inability to access the .pdf files

Re: Documentation for the New Instructions for the z9 Processor

2005-09-11 Thread John P Baker
, September 11, 2005 11:39 To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Documentation for the New Instructions for the z9 Processor Look in Appendix B of SG24-6669-00, wqhich oyou can download at the IBM Publ,ications website. John Gilmore Ashland, MA 01721 USA

Re: Documentation for the New Instructions for the z9 Processor

2005-09-11 Thread john gilmore
support for them. John Gilmore Ashland, MA 01721 USA From: John P Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Documentation for the New Instructions for the z9 Processor Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2005 12:06:34 -0400 I have

Documentation for the New Instructions for the z9 Processor

2005-09-11 Thread John Dravnieks
Support for the new instructions is contained in APAR PK02660 and the PTFs are available for both R4 and R5 on all platforms. Regards John Dravnieks, HLASM - Message from john gilmore [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Sun, 11 Sep 2005 18:53:13 + - Subject: Re: Documentation for the New