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From: Thomas Koenig <tkoenig@netcologne.de>
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: architectural goals, Byte Addressability And Beyond
Date: Thu, 30 May 2024 15:55:59 -0000 (UTC)
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Anton Ertl <anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> schrieb:
> Thomas Koenig <tkoenig@netcologne.de> writes:
>>Anton Ertl <anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> schrieb:
>>
>>> It's still marketing.  I have listened to several talks about
>>> converting S/360 programs to C code that can be run on arbitrary
>>> hardware, and IBM's audience hears about such things, too, so IBM's
>>> sales force has to provide reasons for not jumping ship.  And all
>>> these new features that sound like they are useful are such reasons.
>>> Things like decimal FP and CU14.
>>>
>>> The fact that these feature provide no actual benefit is their best
>>> property:
>>
>>No actual benefit?
>>
>>If you make such a strong statement, I assume that you have done a
>>thorough analysis of this feature for typical mainframe workloads
>>and can support your claims with benchmarks.
>>
>>Care to show exactly what you did, and what the results were?
>
> It provides no actual benefit, because UTF-32 provides no actual
> benefit.

In other words, you didnt't.

Thanks for the explanation.