Subject: Re: OFFTOPIC: MicroVax I
To: None <"port-vax@netbsd.org"@vbormc.vbo.dec.com>
From: Lasciate ogni speranza, voi ch'entrate! 11-Feb-1998 1946 +0000 <carlini@marvin.enet.dec.com>
List: port-vax
Date: 02/11/1998 21:23:03
"mouse@Rodents.Montreal.QC.CA" "der Mouse" wrote:

>> (On a UVAX II MOVC5, CMPCx, LOCC, SCANC, SKPC and SPANC all had to be
>> emulated, so try one of those).
>
>You sure about that?  I thought movc5 was maybe emulated too (been
>*years* since I had occasion to care), but someone else on port-vax
>(ragge, maybe? I forget) said it was in hardware, or at least
>microcode.  And indeed, the emulation code in emulate.s and intvec.s
>(in sys/vax/vax) does not appear to contain any emulation for movc5.

Oops ... that'll teach me to stop trusting manuals, particularly as
p3-9 disagrees with p3-10 (and of course I was reading p 3-10 at the time!)

Antonio