On Fri, 7 May 1999, Michael Kukat wrote:

> 1) A short description of a binary mnemonic and how to read it (opcode list is
> available through gas-sources)
> 
> 2) A good source (URL... what else :-) to get information about the VAX
> architecture
> 
> 3) A working piece of code for SOC cache initialization.
> 
> And: what hellish kind of FP-instructions do some VAXen know about ? 256 bits
> for just one float number must be a nice precision :-)
> 
> Every info welcome... thanks in advance.

most of this data (not the SOC stuff, as that came out later) is in the 
VARM.. It should be findable in most academic libraries and i think you can
still order it from Digital Press, but not 100% sure. 
its a great reference though. .

isildur