On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 9:32 AM Don Poitras <[email protected]> wrote:

> In article <CAAJSdjioEkoLvsT9N+=
> [email protected]> you wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 25, 2018 at 4:26 PM Walt Farrell <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > > On Mon, 25 Jun 2018 11:22:51 -0700, Charles Mills <[email protected]>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > >Well, it's not a "problem" (FSVO "problem") but in an example that is
> > > >supposed to show the fast way of doing things, one might avoid slower
> > > >instructions, such as storage literal references, when alternatives
> like
> > > >TMLH and LLILF are now available.
> > >
> > > Even with the older instructions it will be faster than doing a real
> POST
> > > :)
> > >
> > > (And if an application's performance characteristics are such that the
> > > difference in a few instructions in a fast-POST implementation are
> going to
> > > matter, should it really be using WAIT/POST, or something else
> altogether?)
> > >
> > ???Isn't IBM "pushing" SUSPEND/RESUME over WAIT/POST for application (not
> > system interface) code? ???
> > >
> > > --
> > > Walt
> > >
> > >
> > --
> > There is no such thing as the Cloud. It is just somebody else???s
> computer.
> > Maranatha! <><
> > John McKown
>
> I think you're thinking of PAUSE/RELEASE. SUSPEND/RESUME requires sup
> state/key 0. We haven't found PAUSE/RELEASE to be faster than WAIT/POST
> and there are many API's that still use ECBs, so it's going to probably
> be around forever.
>

​Yes, thanks for the correction. I must admit that I'm still a bit "fuzzy"
this morning. Likely because I went back to sleep around 04:30 instead of
getting up (05:25 alarm). That always messes me up.​



>
> --
> Don Poitras - SAS Development  -  SAS Institute Inc. - SAS Campus Drive
> [email protected]           (919) 531-5637                Cary, NC 27513
>

-- 
There is no such thing as the Cloud. It is just somebody else
​'
s computer.

Maranatha! <><
John McKown

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