Re: to C programmers on a z13

2015-07-23 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
David Crayford Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2015 12:18 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: to C programmers on a z13 On 22/07/2015 10:26 PM, Farley, Peter x23353 wrote: > Do you remember the presentation number, or which at which SHARE meeting it > was presented? > > I would be int

Re: to C programmers on a z13

2015-07-22 Thread David Crayford
issue. Peter -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of David Crayford Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2015 7:57 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: to C programmers on a z13 I've read a SHARE presentation that they are planni

Re: to C programmers on a z13

2015-07-22 Thread Charles Mills
I believe the new COBOL compiler does just that. Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of David Crayford Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2015 4:57 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: to C programmers on a z13 I&#x

Re: to C programmers on a z13

2015-07-22 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
7:57 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: to C programmers on a z13 I've read a SHARE presentation that they are planning use the SIMD instructions to move data. memcpy() on steroids! Java JVMs and compiler optimizers can take advantage of these new instructions in interesting ways

Re: to C programmers on a z13

2015-07-22 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
Thank you John! Interesting reading. Peter -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of John McKown Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2015 7:50 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: to C programmers on a z13 This might be of some

Re: to C programmers on a z13

2015-07-22 Thread David Crayford
I've read a SHARE presentation that they are planning use the SIMD instructions to move data. memcpy() on steroids! Java JVMs and compiler optimizers can take advantage of these new instructions in interesting ways. On 22/07/2015 7:49 PM, John McKown wrote: This might be of some interest: http

to C programmers on a z13

2015-07-22 Thread John McKown
This might be of some interest: http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/ba-parallelism-z13-simd-trs/ The IBM z13 hardware provides a new SIMD unit. This article describes how to use the IBM z/OS XL C/C++ language to take advantage of the new processor and exploit the enhanced parallelism it offe