On Mon, 4 Nov 2024 at 09:30, Seymour J Metz <sme...@gmu.edu> wrote:

> 1. No, it was an RPQ.
>
> 2. No, it was TSS/360.
>
> It turned out that there were practical issues with 32-bit code, e.g., BXH
> and BXLE used signed arithmetic.
>

That problem has returned with 64-bit mode in zArch. Not that it's a "real"
issue - just make sure your data doesn't cross the 63-bit boundary...

Tony H.

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> "I understand the model 67 supported 32-bit addresses."
>
> 1. It was an PRPQ
> 2. the only OS support for 32-bits was in ACP/TPF
>
> Joe
>
> On Sun, Nov 3, 2024 at 2:59 PM Paul Gilmartin <
> 0000042bfe9c879d-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 1 Nov 2024 15:45:07 -0500, Linda Chui wrote:
> > >   ...
> > >The IBM Open XL C/C++ 2.1 for z/OS compiler describes most of the
> details
> > in the documentation at
> https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/open-xl-c-cpp-zos/2.1
> > , and more specifically about the linkages at
> >
> https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/open-xl-c-cpp-zos/2.1?topic=new-32-bit-support
> > .
> > >For downloading it:
> >
> https://early-access.ibm.com/software/support/trial/cst/programwebsite.wss?siteId=2041&h=null&p=null
> > .
> > >The documentation says that the compiler supports both 64-bit and 31-bit
> > addressing modes now for the 2.1 version of the compiler, so it is new.
> > >Note there is no 24-bit support, though I’m sure you can ask for it if
> > you want it through the request/idea system.
> > >
> > It would be a disservice to customers to retire 24-bit support berore
> > all IBM programming interfaces support AMODE 31.
> >
> > I understand Java uses 32-bit addresses, but it's an interpreter.
> >
> > I understand the model 67 supported 32-bit addresses.
> >
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