On Mon, 27 Apr 2015 12:05:47 -0500, Donald Likens <[email protected]> 
wrote:

>What am I missing? Isn't PLO Function Codes 16-19 (Compare and Swap and Double 
>Store) updating three locations?
>
>Direct out of the "Principle of Operations":
>
>The first-operand comparison value is compared
>to the second operand. When the first-operand
>comparison value is equal to the second operand,
>the first-operand replacement value is stored at
>the second-operand location, the third operand is
>stored at the fourth-operand location, the fifth
>operand is stored at the sixth-operand location,
>and condition code 0 is set.
>
>I see three stores in the above text. 

Yes, you see 3 stores. The first is the "swap" listed in the operation name and 
the other 2 are the "Double Store".

-- 
Walt

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