Re: Using RISC as development, sending to CISC. Any problems forseen?

[David Gibbs <david@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 01:14 PM 6/30/98 , Stone, Brad V (TC) wrote:
>We did some testing today and it seems if you compile an object on a
>RISC box as V3R2, and run it, it does not get converted to RISC (or
>already is RISC).  We can send it to a CISC box and it seems to run
>without problems.

This is correct... the program gets re-translated back into CISC as long as
observability is there.  If you're doing this on a lot of programs, your
performance will go down the tubes, but it does work.

david

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