Subject: Re: VAX ELF kernels -- working?
To: None <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>
From: Anders Magnusson <ragge@ludd.luth.se>
List: port-vax
Date: 02/19/2002 23:39:22
> On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 10:49:48PM +0100, Anders Magnusson wrote:
>
> > I just fixed it; blkset() used r1 for the set value but r0-r5 get
> > destroyed by movc5 so the result was ``bad'' :-)
>
> Thanks... sorry about the mess :-)
>
No problem, it wasn't so difficult to find it :-)
> Are there VAX arch manuals in electronic form anywhere? I can only
> find my old "VAX-11 Assembly Language Programming" textboot ... which
> is ... well, far from complete ... it's mostly how to use the assembler
> program itself :-)
>
Actually Compaq have put the VAX MACRO Reference Manual online:
http://www.openvms.compaq.com:8000/73final/4515/4515PRO.html
Chapter 9 contains all instructions, it's quite useful.
-- Ragge