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2700::NOYCE5Wed Jun 08 1988Fri Jun 06 1997Pulling weeds, pickin' stones
GEMGRP::NOYCE16Thu Jul 08 1993Sun Nov 06 1994It's the memory interface, stupid!
wibbin.zko.dec.com::NOYCE9Fri Mar 24 1995Wed Dec 06 1995The brakes still work on this bus

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Conference clt::cobol (VAX/DEC COBOL)

184 posts
TOPIC 91.0 cobol deadly embrace
91.6Tue Jan 26 1988 09:30 Retrying won't help if it's really deadlock 9 lines
TOPIC 160.0 EBCDIC pack decimel conversion
160.7Tue Jan 26 1988 09:22 COMP isn't the same, but it's easy 7 lines
TOPIC 465.0 Problem using SYS$REVOKID
465.3Fri Nov 06 1987 09:57 Check for ANY success status 4 lines
TOPIC 479.0 internal run time library error
479.1Mon Nov 30 1987 11:02 RAB is busy, not a record 6 lines
TOPIC 492.0 declaring an arguement list??
492.1Thu Dec 10 1987 10:00 2 lines
TOPIC 562.0 ex
562.7Mon Apr 04 1988 10:50 5 lines
TOPIC 594.0 RMS vs Rdb - performance
594.9Tue Apr 05 1988 11:10 Performance depends on features you use 18 lines
TOPIC 609.0 'inspect' clause and vms 4.7A
609.5Tue Apr 12 1988 12:03 Indexed-Immediate mode? 15 lines
TOPIC 682.0 Computing performance
682.5Mon Jun 20 1988 10:36 No such requirement 18 lines
TOPIC 733.0 V5 Shared Image Question
733.2Mon Aug 01 1988 13:09 8 lines
TOPIC 744.0 COBOL REPORT WRITER TOTALS ERROR
744.2Wed Sep 07 1988 12:24 Inexact floating point strikes again 15 lines
TOPIC 772.0 PROBLEMS WITH LINKING
772.2Fri Sep 09 1988 09:43 CALL is not PERFORM 7 lines
TOPIC 778.0 ICL/VME TO VAX/VMS COBOL CONVERSION
778.1Wed Sep 14 1988 11:01 More info, please 4 lines
TOPIC 790.0 ERRONEOUS RESULT WITH VMS 5.0
790.2Mon Sep 26 1988 17:43 Allowable processor difference? 11 lines
TOPIC 807.0 cobol migration V4.7 => V5.0
807.2Thu Oct 06 1988 09:46 What images is it linked with? 3 lines
TOPIC 808.0 Emtpy file and sort utility
808.1Thu Oct 06 1988 09:52 Sounds like known SORT bug 3 lines
TOPIC 844.0 Cobol Performance on VAX 6210
844.2Wed Nov 02 1988 13:21 8 lines
TOPIC 846.0 Shareable Images (yet) Again
846.1Wed Nov 02 1988 13:26 What fraction of the image is those PSECTS?? 7 lines
TOPIC 851.0 CDD field ARRAY 0:2 not translated properly
851.3Tue Nov 08 1988 08:58 Try to reference the array's elemments 9 lines
TOPIC 865.0 Access Violation problem (cobol v4.0)
865.3Mon Nov 21 1988 09:28 You may not need so much page file 4 lines
TOPIC 882.0 LIB$SET_LOGICAL With Item-list
882.3Thu Dec 08 1988 10:32 you're doing DEFINE/USER 6 lines
TOPIC 884.0 On VAX COBOL and MicroVAX/3000/6000
884.6Thu Dec 14 1989 15:50 Why did you want to know? 5 lines
TOPIC 895.0 Parallel processing for Cobol
895.1Thu Dec 15 1988 09:49 Please tell us a lot more 9 lines
TOPIC 897.0 rms-f-chk
897.3Thu Dec 15 1988 20:09 What's the HW configuration? 2 lines
TOPIC 898.0 Cobol + DSRI
898.3Thu Dec 22 1988 08:32 5 lines
TOPIC 904.0 6210 and Strings
904.2Thu Dec 22 1988 08:39 Moves and compares are the most-heavily used 10 lines
904.4Tue Dec 27 1988 08:26 LOCC, SKPC, SCANC, SPANC are fast 4 lines
TOPIC 912.0 COBOL $QIO problem under V5
912.1Thu Dec 29 1988 08:52 Hit KP7 / Select 1 lines
TOPIC 954.0 Calling routines in other languages from COBOL
954.2Wed Feb 15 1989 16:52 No *need* to pass by immediate value, is there? 4 lines
954.6Tue Feb 21 1989 12:43 VMS doc set has a cookbook 13 lines
TOPIC 971.0 remote access of a cobol application
971.3Thu Mar 02 1989 13:54 link on the oldest system you've got 5 lines
TOPIC 980.0 Using MTH$HCOSD in COBOL
980.4Tue Mar 14 1989 13:55 Passing D_float to F_float routine 6 lines
TOPIC 981.0 Does COBOL Support Reentrant Code?
981.2Tue Mar 14 1989 14:01 The answer to the right question may be YES 10 lines
TOPIC 991.0 4.2A Link Errors
991.2Thu Mar 23 1989 09:47 2 lines
TOPIC 1049.0 Multiple Shared Files - Examples Wanted
1049.1Fri May 05 1989 11:00 On the open, or the I/O statements? 5 lines
TOPIC 1061.0 CALLing PASCAL obj's
1061.1Fri May 19 1989 16:19 Shouldn't need special consideration 2 lines
TOPIC 1158.0 a VAX is a VAX?
1158.2Wed Aug 16 1989 11:16 This is a permissable variation 19 lines
TOPIC 1168.0 invalid decimal data
1168.7Fri May 04 1990 09:33 2 lines
TOPIC 1172.0 Reading EBCDIC tapes and COBOL 4.2A
1172.4Wed Sep 13 1989 10:58 Aren't these standard tapes? 7 lines
TOPIC 1197.0 Performance versus structured code
1197.3Thu Sep 21 1989 12:23 is performance of *this* routine critical? 4 lines
TOPIC 1222.0 /INSTRUCTION_SET=NODECIMAL PROBLEMS?
1222.2Wed Oct 04 1989 13:04 1 lines
1222.8Fri Jul 20 1990 10:44 GIGO 5 lines
TOPIC 1294.0 Cobol/RMS vs. Cobol/Rdb .
1294.3Mon Jul 02 1990 11:37 Why bother to close them? 7 lines
TOPIC 1295.0 Definitive Performance Statement
1295.7Mon Jan 29 1990 08:51 How is it compiled? 14 lines
TOPIC 1324.0 Help on SEARCH (COBOL V4.1-29)
1324.1Wed Dec 27 1989 15:10 Is the whole table really sorted? 4 lines
TOPIC 1325.0 82xx/83xx Instructions Emulated ?
1325.1Thu Dec 28 1989 10:20 No emulation on 82xx/83xx 12 lines
TOPIC 1341.0 downgrade COBOL from 4.2A to 4.0
1341.4Thu Jan 18 1990 08:42 Where was linker looking for STARLET? 6 lines
1341.10Fri Jan 19 1990 09:47 still guessing 3 lines
TOPIC 1343.0 URGENT 6320, COBOL PERFORMANCE PROBLEM
1343.5Fri Jan 19 1990 09:52 COBOL helps those who help themselves? 14 lines
TOPIC 1369.0 GIVING phrase alternatives
1369.5Mon Feb 19 1990 13:47 Who is calling this COBOL subprogram? 4 lines
TOPIC 1373.0 invalid data
1373.2Fri Feb 16 1990 08:45 Only bad packed data is not checked, I hope 6 lines
TOPIC 1382.0 How do these work?
1382.2Tue Mar 06 1990 10:03 Try to use binary data instead of COMP-3 or DISPLAY 3 lines
TOPIC 1421.0 Detection of severity
1421.2Mon Mar 26 1990 12:27 Maybe the default handler will do what you need 5 lines
TOPIC 1476.0 Problem with Overpunch of Signed Numeric Fields
1476.9Fri May 18 1990 10:50 How to do it in the I/O routines 12 lines
TOPIC 1487.0 COBOL pass array to BASIC
1487.5Fri May 25 1990 09:31 COBOL is a funny language sometimes 3 lines
TOPIC 1494.0 COBOL return fatal error code to DCL $STATUS?
1494.1Mon May 28 1990 09:56 4 lines
TOPIC 1512.0 SET SYMBOL (COBOL TO DCL)
1512.1Wed Jun 13 1990 13:33 Does this one work better? 10 lines
TOPIC 1560.0 Incomplete update of relative file?
1560.1Wed Jul 25 1990 12:27 shots in the dark 2 lines
TOPIC 1564.0 using underscore in symbol names?
1564.13Mon Aug 06 1990 10:22 4 lines
TOPIC 1572.0 string comparison vs integer comparison performance ?
1572.2Mon Aug 06 1990 10:20 Missing value for saving space is a fallacy 10 lines
TOPIC 1573.0 Same direction keys starting in the same position?
1573.5Fri Aug 10 1990 15:24 This needed segmented keys, not two with same start 26 lines
TOPIC 1704.0 "Lost EOF" on shared sequential file
1704.4Tue Dec 04 1990 09:22 Those who know, (also) read... 2 lines
TOPIC 1710.0 OPCDEC errors with /instruction_set
1710.2Tue Dec 11 1990 09:52 Misconception? 5 lines
TOPIC 1732.0 ACCVIO in running V4.2 program.
1732.2Thu Jan 17 1991 21:40 Trashed return address? 9 lines
TOPIC 1806.0 COBRTL in 4.3 distribution?
1806.7Fri Apr 05 1991 12:34 10 lines
TOPIC 1813.0 Problem with USAGE IS COMP-2 to D_floating
1813.3Thu Apr 11 1991 15:49 2 lines
TOPIC 1819.0 File Names from .EXE
1819.4Thu Apr 18 1991 21:32 7 lines
TOPIC 1820.0 Return integer from C to Cobol ???
1820.2Thu Apr 18 1991 21:35 Returned in R0 like this 7 lines
TOPIC 1834.0 Cobrtl on different CPU
1834.2Mon May 06 1991 10:46 (Numbers here are approximate...) 7 lines
TOPIC 1875.0 problem with CHP$_PRIVUSED
1875.1Fri Jun 21 1991 12:17 This should help you get further... 3 lines
1875.3Mon Jun 24 1991 10:48 Isn't zero an expected result? 2 lines
TOPIC 1876.0 PSECTS and cobol.
1876.3Mon Jun 24 1991 10:52 Linker lets you create image sections (aka "clusters") 4 lines
TOPIC 1882.0 BINARY translate to ascii , how can do it ?
1882.1Tue Jun 25 1991 10:11 See documentation on representation of numeric values 5 lines
TOPIC 1909.0 COPY from CDD floating fields
1909.1Fri Aug 02 1991 11:48 6 lines
TOPIC 1926.0 COBOL interpretation of CDD field definition
1926.6Wed Aug 21 1991 15:36 I agree with .4 -- this is a bug. 15 lines
TOPIC 1928.0 What is the internal structure of COMP-1 ???
1928.1Fri Aug 23 1991 09:38 Are you asking what datatype to use in the database? 8 lines
TOPIC 1955.0 Questions about Compile and Link
1955.4Tue Sep 24 1991 11:00 Installing COBRTL is the technical fix -- is it allowed? 3 lines
TOPIC 1957.0 Print file thru PCSA problem
1957.1Tue Sep 24 1991 11:01 Ask the PCSA folks? 2 lines
TOPIC 1959.0 More BADLOGIC in COBOL 4.4 with /INST=NODEC
1959.3Thu Sep 26 1991 09:55 10 lines
TOPIC 1964.0 Another bug ??
1964.1Thu Sep 26 1991 09:47 How did you compile? 4 lines
TOPIC 1965.0 Problem with COBOL prog writing sequential file
1965.1Thu Sep 26 1991 09:51 Known problem with Rdb/VMS -- always prepared to adjust granularity 10 lines
TOPIC 1972.0 ACCEPT, INSERT MODE in V4.4
1972.3Fri Oct 04 1991 11:08 1 lines
TOPIC 1974.0 < decimal data error >
1974.1Thu Oct 03 1991 15:09 Is it really this simple? 1 lines
TOPIC 1977.0 /NODEC does not help much
1977.5Wed Oct 09 1991 13:12 Please try the current version 2 lines
1977.8Wed Oct 09 1991 21:38 Careful where you point fingers 11 lines
TOPIC 2004.0 LIB$CALLG and run time errors trapping
2004.8Thu Nov 21 1991 11:18 Sounds like you don't like Ada's exception-handling model 10 lines
TOPIC 2006.0 Another compiler question
2006.1Fri Nov 15 1991 10:47 4 lines
TOPIC 2024.0 Image not found with sjcdef
2024.3Tue Dec 10 1991 10:57 Can't compile a 3-line MACRO program? 3 lines
TOPIC 2034.0 COBOL PERFORMANCE OF VAX6600??
2034.1Fri Dec 13 1991 09:52 No, no difference in set of emulated instructions 8 lines
TOPIC 2043.0 /instruction_set=? - choice for mixed cluster
2043.4Fri Dec 20 1991 11:26 No checks for COMP3, but USAGE DISPLAY checked with /INST=DECIMAL 11 lines
TOPIC 2053.0 REWRITE and device full clarification
2053.4Wed Jan 08 1992 13:09 3 lines
TOPIC 2058.0 "quick question segmented keys cobol 4.3 &4.4"
2058.7Thu Jan 23 1992 10:08 Here's how people actually do this 2 lines
TOPIC 2100.0 ACCVIO moving into LINKAGE SECTION
2100.3Thu Feb 20 1992 13:41 Has to be invoked as a subroutine 2 lines
TOPIC 2103.0 Decimal data error..only when in DEBUG mode
2103.1Fri Feb 21 1992 11:24 More common in other languages, but still possible in COBOL 7 lines
TOPIC 2135.0 Storage formats Packed and Binary
2135.4Fri Apr 03 1992 10:53 Explain? 11 lines
2135.8Tue Apr 07 1992 16:29 BINARY is probably still best 15 lines
TOPIC 2137.0 COB-F-INVDECDAT using MTHRTL
2137.2Wed Apr 08 1992 16:18 Which behavior does customer prefer? 15 lines
TOPIC 2158.0 SYSTEM-F-EXQUOTA with /INSTRUCTION_SET=GENERIC
2158.3Wed Apr 29 1992 09:35 Careful... 2 lines
TOPIC 2159.0 Dynamic calls and SQLMOD
2159.1Wed Apr 29 1992 09:33 COBOL only, I think 3 lines
TOPIC 2180.0 LINK TRUNCATION ERROR
2180.1Wed May 20 1992 11:47 What the message means 14 lines
TOPIC 2186.0 invalid decimal data - why?
2186.8Mon Jun 01 1992 22:05 Come at it from the other end 9 lines
TOPIC 2194.0 COBOL on 4XXX vs 6XXX vaxes
2194.1Thu Jun 11 1992 14:32 Decimal just doesn't fit on single-chip processors 8 lines
TOPIC 2245.0 Inspect and INVDECDAT in ACMS server procedure
2245.1Thu Aug 13 1992 09:35 2 lines
TOPIC 2255.0 cob 5.0 rdb 3.1b precompile failed CLI-F-SYNTAX
2255.2Fri Aug 28 1992 12:24 If that didn't help, try this 3 lines
TOPIC 2257.0 Wrong results running at 6330 (4.4-65 & rtl 5-011)
2257.4Wed Sep 02 1992 11:01 Not even that 10 lines
TOPIC 2262.0 Placement of .OBJ files
2262.1Tue Sep 08 1992 10:35 placement of file qualifiers matters 5 lines
TOPIC 2270.0 arith errors with floating pt numerics
2270.1Thu Sep 17 1992 10:10 Does this help? 16 lines
TOPIC 2279.0 ready problem during processing
2279.1Fri Sep 25 1992 10:32 Ask DBMS experts 4 lines
TOPIC 2280.0 COBOL, RDB across the network ...
2280.1Fri Sep 25 1992 18:17 2 lines
TOPIC 2284.0 Yet another case of COB-F-CALFAIL!!!
2284.5Thu Oct 22 1992 18:04 Expected, I think 7 lines
TOPIC 2338.0 Date conversion to UNIX format
2338.1Fri Dec 18 1992 09:45 Easy, except for the timezone 5 lines
TOPIC 2350.0 SORT-F-MAP failed to map work file
2350.4Fri Jan 15 1993 09:45 I could believe compatibility was accidentally broken 4 lines
TOPIC 2373.0 Problems checking return-status variables
2373.3Tue Feb 16 1993 14:16 DEPOSIT doesn't always do what you expect 6 lines
TOPIC 2400.0 global sections to/from disk for recovery
2400.3Wed Mar 17 1993 10:54 Another vote for using built-in capabilities 19 lines
TOPIC 2405.0 Unexcpected rounding after a move???? Both in 4.4 and 5.0.
2405.1Fri Mar 26 1993 10:56 Why use floating-point when you have COBOL? 4 lines
TOPIC 2428.0 Privileged Shareable Images in COBOL
2428.3Mon Apr 19 1993 11:57 Sorry, VMS doesn't work that way 22 lines
TOPIC 2432.0 DISPLAY SIGNED NUMERIC from EBCDIC to ASCII ???
2432.5Wed May 12 1993 18:20 3 lines
TOPIC 2442.0 COBOL executable installed /PRIVs but ...
2442.3Fri May 07 1993 12:17 /PROT probably misled you 5 lines
TOPIC 2445.0 PACKED DECIMAL again?
2445.1Fri May 14 1993 10:52 Some DEC COBOL measurements 90 lines
2445.2Fri May 14 1993 11:06 Depends on expectations 13 lines
TOPIC 2451.0 Problem with LIB$SPAWN from a detached process.
2451.2Thu May 20 1993 10:35 Is this mentioned in LIB$SPAWN documentation? 4 lines
TOPIC 2474.0 -SYSTEM-F-IVCHNLSEC when COBOL pgms sumbitted.
2474.4Fri Jun 25 1993 11:21 Program didn't have a chance to *do* anything! 9 lines
TOPIC 2480.0 VAX COBOL V4.1 upgrade to V5.1 considerations.
2480.3Wed Jun 30 1993 11:21 V4.1 always used decimal instructions 2 lines
TOPIC 2551.0 %LINK-W-NODESYMS and %LINK-E-MULSHRPSC.
2551.1Thu Sep 30 1993 09:21 Probably a "user error" 4 lines
2551.4Tue Oct 05 1993 09:53 Modify /OPTIONS file to hide the PSECTS 13 lines
TOPIC 2571.0 How represent Pascal Real in Cobol?
2571.1Wed Oct 20 1993 16:36 COMP-1 or COMP-2. 6 lines
TOPIC 2588.0 record locked, but no one out there
2588.1Thu Nov 04 1993 08:42 1 lines
TOPIC 2602.0 IBM COMP X VAX COMP-3....
2602.1Wed Nov 17 1993 10:44 COMP is probably binary 3 lines
TOPIC 2616.0 Floating point again -why does BASIC give a different result from COBOL?
2616.1Mon Nov 29 1993 09:43 3 lines
2616.3Wed Dec 15 1993 11:28 31 lines
TOPIC 2620.0 Problem with AXP $CRMPSC
2620.1Tue Nov 30 1993 08:28 What to look for -- want to show some code? 14 lines
TOPIC 2623.0 Global Sections and Externals overlapping !
2623.1Wed Dec 01 1993 11:38 You need to do it yourself 19 lines
TOPIC 2631.0 Cobol and Macro problems
2631.2Wed Dec 08 1993 14:42 MACRO program has strong start addr, COBOL has weak start addr 8 lines
TOPIC 2632.0 sys$gettim <> sys$asctim + sys$bintim
2632.1Wed Dec 08 1993 15:56 More info would help 4 lines
2632.4Thu Dec 09 1993 08:16 Difference in timer support in the hardware 10 lines
TOPIC 2638.0 SEND VAX MAIL IN COBOL PROGRAM
2638.2Wed Dec 15 1993 10:43 5 lines
TOPIC 2671.0 %SYSTEM-F-IVCHAN from SYS$ASSIGN
2671.4Fri Jan 28 1994 10:56 Why it sometimes worked 8 lines
TOPIC 2674.0 misterious write after page
2674.2Mon Jan 31 1994 10:05 COBOL generates "print format" files. 5 lines
TOPIC 2722.0 CANFAIL after link cluster
2722.3Fri Apr 29 1994 10:52 CLUSTER= moves PSECTs around 9 lines
TOPIC 2724.0 DEC COBOL and library modules - /SEPARATE_COMPILATION
2724.3Fri Apr 29 1994 12:59 Your code didn't get lost... 6 lines
TOPIC 2746.0 Can an Exponent (**) be COMP-2 or COMP scaled?
2746.5Wed Jun 15 1994 17:09 What exponents are allowed with negative bases? 3 lines
TOPIC 2748.0 Aligned Records passed by descriptor
2748.1Fri Jun 03 1994 11:38 Why do you care? 1 lines
TOPIC 2776.0 Poor performance using his own collating sequence
2776.2Sat Jul 30 1994 18:17 Is this really representative of the user's code? 3 lines
TOPIC 2807.0 problems with cobol AST's and mailboxes
2807.5Tue Sep 20 1994 17:03 Restating .3 9 lines
TOPIC 2810.0 COBOL-F-BUG_CHECK on AXP
2810.5Thu Sep 22 1994 14:19 Why you're in the middle 10 lines
TOPIC 2815.0 COMP Fields Storage Specifics Help, Please
2815.1Mon Oct 03 1994 11:15 18 lines
TOPIC 2843.0 migration issue
2843.1Mon Oct 31 1994 11:39 Look for notes on decimal performance 18 lines
TOPIC 2859.0 LIB$STOP error message
2859.1Wed Nov 23 1994 08:27 GIGO - check that call to LIB$STOP 11 lines
TOPIC 2881.0 Problem with COB$CVTQP_R9 routine
2881.1Thu Dec 22 1994 11:16 Doesn't look like COBRTL problem 22 lines
TOPIC 2898.0 Very old COBOL - 4.4
2898.1Tue Jan 31 1995 09:40 While waiting for a real expert, some questions... 4 lines
2898.2Tue Jan 31 1995 09:41 1 lines
TOPIC 2901.0 ACCVIO compiling porgram that access CDD
2901.11Tue Oct 03 1995 11:08 4 lines
TOPIC 2902.0 Value skewed after moving from COMP-2 to S9(7)V9(2) COMP
2902.4Tue Feb 14 1995 12:01 Stored as D_float, but behaves like G_float 5 lines
TOPIC 2907.0 converting cobol/rms from vms to osf/1
2907.1Thu Feb 16 1995 08:40 might be more compatible... 1 lines
TOPIC 2914.0 SYS$CRMPSC,PROBLEM TO TRANSLATE
2914.1Tue Feb 21 1995 11:06 Need to assure VMS you know about big pages 14 lines
2914.3Tue Feb 21 1995 13:49 5 lines
2914.5Wed Feb 22 1995 08:05 Both start *and end* must be aligned 9 lines
TOPIC 2929.0 Problem with debugger in AXP 6.1
2929.12Thu Jul 20 1995 11:18 How to understand what happened 15 lines
TOPIC 2936.0 How COBOL variables stored on file
2936.1Thu Mar 23 1995 10:51 Is this enough detail? 10 lines
TOPIC 2939.0 Need Help With Custom Batch Parameter Passing
2939.1Fri Mar 24 1995 10:00 Why doesn't my car run with no front tires? 24 lines
TOPIC 2974.0 Anyone know what CLIPPER COBOL is??
2974.1Fri Jun 23 1995 15:04 Intergraph? 5 lines
TOPIC 2998.0 Manual locking allows another reader????
2998.3Wed Sep 06 1995 17:25 Are you sure, Hein? 2 lines
TOPIC 3001.0 AXP Compiler performance poor ?
3001.2Thu Sep 14 1995 11:49 Expected to compile slower than VAX, but run much faster 18 lines
TOPIC 3027.0 COBOL-W-ALL_LOST, All digits lost in numeric move
3027.4Thu Dec 07 1995 08:53 What really happened? 13 lines
TOPIC 3028.0 Status Prob between COBOL and C ???
3028.1Thu Dec 07 1995 08:46 Looks to me as if the COBOL code should change 4 lines
TOPIC 3052.0 How to force the compiler to execute in batch ?
3052.1Tue Feb 06 1996 08:32 What other access is permitted? 1 lines
TOPIC 3115.0 Translating VAX COBOL 5.1 programs to OpenVMS ALPHA
3115.3Wed Jun 26 1996 11:02 Can we get a clear statement? 4 lines
TOPIC 3118.0 modifying alternate key caused read problem in COBOL
3118.2Mon Jul 08 1996 12:48 what to look for 9 lines
TOPIC 3119.0 Two COBOL-Ingres-UNIX questions--who can help?
3119.2Wed Jul 10 1996 11:29 May be some knowledgeable users here, but... 5 lines
TOPIC 3120.0 100% CPU consumption by an application
3120.1Fri Jul 12 1996 10:57 15 lines
TOPIC 3138.0 debugger problem
3138.5Tue Aug 27 1996 17:47 Some guesses, but a small example would help 5 lines
TOPIC 3175.0 HIGH-VALUES comparison fails for PIC S9(4)
3175.16Mon Nov 25 1996 16:01 Compare is OK, but initial MOVE was the real problem 10 lines
TOPIC 3212.0 Question on COMP-1, 2 and /float=D, G
3212.2Mon Mar 10 1997 09:47 F & S are similar; G & T are similar 17 lines
3212.5Tue Mar 11 1997 09:47 31 lines
TOPIC 3213.0 Question about calculating power in DEC COBOL
3213.1Tue Mar 11 1997 09:51 Are you sure that's what you want? 4 lines
TOPIC 3216.0 Read alternate key with duplicates
3216.6Tue Mar 18 1997 09:45 Bitten by overpunch? 15 lines
TOPIC 3217.0 Rounding problem with IEEE floats
3217.6Mon Mar 17 1997 11:09 3 lines
TOPIC 3228.0 Forcing a deliberate data exception on the Alpha
3228.1Tue Apr 15 1997 14:47 1 lines
TOPIC 3229.0 NUMLONG error with COBOL/CDD on AXP using huge init. values
3229.4Thu Apr 17 1997 10:00 User's CDO definition is inconsistent, I think 16 lines
3229.15Fri Apr 18 1997 09:28 7 lines
TOPIC 3235.0 defining Global variarble in COBOL?
3235.4Fri Apr 25 1997 15:29 HELP CC/EXTERN 5 lines
TOPIC 3240.0 Cobol ACCEPT DATE FROM SYSTEM statement
3240.1Fri May 09 1997 11:44 1 lines
TOPIC 3244.0 INDEXED READ differences on VAX and ALPHA
3244.7Thu May 29 1997 09:41 I'm not sure, but I think this is the explanation 34 lines
TOPIC 3249.0 Group Initialization problem
3249.1Thu Jun 05 1997 16:44 Get fixed-length by default 21 lines

Conference decwet::nt-developers (MS Windows NT Developers)

5 posts
TOPIC 1337.0 MS-DOS and AXP?
1337.6Sat Oct 09 1993 13:22 Don't hold your breath 22 lines
TOPIC 2268.0 BREAKPOINTS
2268.3Wed Dec 14 1994 13:02 Where to get DEC FORTRAN 1 lines
TOPIC 2434.0 Datatype compatibility between OpenVMS/VAX and Windows NT?
2434.28Fri Apr 14 1995 08:05 In-register forms still differ in exponent bias 5 lines
TOPIC 2551.0 Performance Monitor Float Emulations/sec
2551.1Wed Jul 05 1995 12:34 Alpha HW sometimes needs SW help 7 lines
TOPIC 3187.0 Alpha XL 266 WNT/VC++ performance is BAD!
3187.7Wed Mar 12 1997 13:59 Does WNT service pack help? 25 lines

Conference decwet::windows-nt (Windows NT)

14 posts
TOPIC 478.0 Unofficial FUD directed at Windows NT for AXP
478.10Thu Feb 04 1993 18:34 What's broken? 4 lines
TOPIC 534.0 Positioning against Pentium
534.6Fri Mar 05 1993 06:23 Depends on what "compatible" means to you 7 lines
TOPIC 564.0 Alpha NT cross-compiler hosted on Intel
564.2Mon Mar 22 1993 06:34 Developers with no AXP systems at all? 6 lines
564.17Mon Mar 22 1993 15:36 Partner or predator? 4 lines
TOPIC 584.0 Alpha NT: "Whats in it for an ISV?"
584.5Tue Mar 30 1993 06:45 Specifics on MP competition? 3 lines
TOPIC 718.0 AXP Personal Computer Performance Brief-Windows NT
718.10Mon Oct 04 1993 20:01 4 lines
TOPIC 916.0 NT news?
916.2Thu Sep 09 1993 14:01 Truth, or just a PR problem? 3 lines
TOPIC 1677.0 Windows-NT based Conferencing?
1677.13Sun Sep 11 1994 12:09 Why is cross compilation required? 9 lines
TOPIC 1693.0 Nt Certification Exam
1693.1Fri Sep 09 1994 13:16 1 lines
TOPIC 2232.0 Windows 95 and 32-bit apps
2232.29Mon Jun 19 1995 14:37 Just like a modern processor 12 lines
TOPIC 2380.0 dbinit generates warning LNK4009
2380.1Tue Feb 21 1995 08:11 Where to get more help 3 lines
TOPIC 2986.0 W/NT on MPP/SPP System?
2986.4Fri Jun 30 1995 07:35 SMP or cluster 5 lines
TOPIC 5351.0 Reading NTFS partitions from DOS
5351.2Fri Nov 15 1996 05:44 A different tool could write too 7 lines
TOPIC 5444.0 TZ875 too slow on NT with BACKUPEXEC
5444.2Mon Dec 09 1996 13:04 (100/8)*60*60 6 lines

Conference 7.286::digital (The Digital way of working)

55 posts
TOPIC 2220.0 Poor Alpha Marketing
2220.85Thu Jan 23 1997 12:01 most of those aren't in "computers" 10 lines
TOPIC 3662.0 64 Bit Computing, Advanced Systems article
3662.1Wed Feb 01 1995 15:22 1 lines
TOPIC 3742.0 How's Q3 looking?
3742.173Thu Apr 20 1995 12:58 That's not cost-of-sales 10 lines
TOPIC 3791.0 Help me understand Alpha pricing
3791.18Thu Apr 06 1995 11:04 9 lines
3791.57Tue Apr 11 1995 16:23 It was a PDP-7. 1 lines
TOPIC 3854.0 Upcoming book on Alpha
3854.19Fri Sep 29 1995 09:44 To avoid confusion... 1 lines
TOPIC 3860.0 OpenVMS + WindowsNT = $$$$$$$
3860.45Fri May 12 1995 09:18 How could we have sold to Apple? 9 lines
3860.119Mon Jun 05 1995 13:12 Downside risk can be greater than profit rate 17 lines
TOPIC 3904.0 Nightly Business Report - Logo
3904.88Tue Jun 06 1995 09:49 Is "DEC" still so bad? 7 lines
TOPIC 3975.0 Recent NBC survey
3975.85Fri Jul 14 1995 14:35 Not just to raise cash 13 lines
TOPIC 3990.0 AlphaStation Announcement
3990.15Thu Jul 20 1995 16:36 Too many systems to test them all 2 lines
TOPIC 3995.0 who is aspen??
3995.18Tue Jul 25 1995 09:40 Look at it from the user's side 20 lines
TOPIC 4023.0 The Official Death Of Windows NT note
4023.24Thu Aug 17 1995 12:57 not too serious 8 lines
TOPIC 4041.0 Gordon Bell joins Microsoft
4041.40Thu Aug 17 1995 16:24 Should we admit we can't, or just say we don't care? 12 lines
TOPIC 4067.0 How Digital Does Not Work
4067.29Thu Aug 24 1995 12:42 Can't always be done bottom-up 3 lines
TOPIC 4116.0 Acronym Dictionary
4116.30Fri Sep 15 1995 12:43 1 lines
TOPIC 4189.0 Intel Chief Predicts Alpha's Demise.
4189.61Mon Oct 23 1995 14:58 history lesson 20 lines
TOPIC 4216.0 Are we doing anything about the year 2000?
4216.18Fri Oct 27 1995 14:15 ..both of them... 4 lines
TOPIC 4276.0 Information about Java (was Jawa)
4276.31Mon Feb 19 1996 12:06 Mention date & features, but never together 16 lines
TOPIC 4277.0 Palmer in Top 25 Executives - CRN
4277.14Thu Nov 16 1995 10:24 W->UNIX as different as Intel->Alpha 11 lines
TOPIC 4368.0 Highest Performance WorkStation on Earth
4368.75Wed Jan 24 1996 09:56 Big SPARC farm = 1/3 of a Turbozilla? 6 lines
TOPIC 4381.0 How to make $$$ of Altavista..
4381.99Fri Dec 20 1996 10:47 press release said 5 cents each 10 lines
TOPIC 4391.0 Digital exits Home PC Market
4391.126Fri Mar 22 1996 14:06 Really is SDRAM 14 lines
TOPIC 4419.0 Security/facility
4419.28Tue Feb 13 1996 14:31 Print up stickers like these? 6 lines
TOPIC 4425.0 Chess on silicon
4425.60Wed Feb 21 1996 12:01 One computer manufacturer knows marketing 8 lines
TOPIC 4563.0 Official Q2 Results Topic
4563.4Thu Jan 16 1997 08:20 missing detail? 8 lines
4563.18Thu Jan 16 1997 13:28 Can we get this corrected? 7 lines
4563.50Thu Feb 13 1997 08:30 23 lines
TOPIC 4586.0 Hackers Test V1.0
4586.33Mon May 13 1996 15:50 Did CAPS-11 use this too? 10 lines
TOPIC 4590.0 Boston Globe article, Sunday 12-May-1996
4590.63Mon May 20 1996 15:57 Were we stupid, or just unconvincing? 6 lines
TOPIC 4629.0 Sun Micro ad
4629.2Fri May 31 1996 11:20 Nice idea, but.. 2 lines
TOPIC 4669.0 How private is our email/voicemail in Digital?
4669.33Tue Jun 25 1996 09:42 How sure are you? 10 lines
TOPIC 4690.0 Digital to cut 7,000 jobs, take $475 million charge
4690.188Thu Sep 05 1996 15:19 4 lines
TOPIC 4770.0 DOMINATION
4770.27Wed Aug 28 1996 18:42 With due respect... 18 lines
TOPIC 4775.0 MS-Exchange mail accounts & Digital Domain Accounts?
4775.347Tue Feb 11 1997 15:22 Just change the *spelling* of your name 3 lines
TOPIC 4818.0 NT and Alpha
4818.14Thu Oct 10 1996 18:37 misspoke or misheard? 2 lines
4818.20Thu Oct 17 1996 18:33 Re .13 -- Windows NT drops MIPS 56 lines
TOPIC 4925.0 The Things to Fix ????
4925.79Tue Nov 05 1996 08:38 Wish they would give us some input beforehand 8 lines
TOPIC 4951.0 EV6: marketing disaster
4951.20Fri Nov 01 1996 14:53 a "marketing company" would do it 50 lines
TOPIC 4953.0 Sun - creating a whole new paradigm of computing
4953.43Thu Nov 14 1996 10:36 .. or did I misunderstand you, Mike? 6 lines
TOPIC 4989.0 Senior Management measured on customer loyalty
4989.17Fri Nov 15 1996 15:05 Avoid short-horizon measurements 6 lines
TOPIC 4998.0 Warning: new chip technology (X704)
4998.4Wed Nov 20 1996 08:22 Interesting technology, but doesn't beat Alpha. 8 lines
4998.71Thu Dec 12 1996 10:55 Did we turn them away? 8 lines
TOPIC 5005.0 Alpha isn't the end-all...or is it?
5005.39Thu Dec 05 1996 15:37 A naive engineer asks... 80 lines
5005.65Fri Dec 06 1996 13:59 22 lines
5005.70Fri Dec 06 1996 15:25 Re .69 4 lines
TOPIC 5120.0 Linux: The Market That We're Too Afraid to Win
5120.1Thu Feb 06 1997 15:30 Specifically? 3 lines
TOPIC 5123.0 VAX perf. vs Alpha perf.
5123.1Fri Feb 07 1997 11:58 This is probably what you're looking for 19 lines
TOPIC 5183.0 CNN GUEST ROBERT PALMER
5183.24Wed Mar 12 1997 16:46 HW and SW responses to similar problems 11 lines
TOPIC 5185.0 Digital challenges Intel
5185.8Thu Mar 13 1997 14:55 FWIW 6 lines
TOPIC 5211.0 Mass. Best Top 10
5211.3Fri Mar 28 1997 09:28 5 lines
TOPIC 5225.0 PC Magazine Review, April 22 Issue
5225.44Thu Apr 10 1997 09:43 Byte & word access to memory shipping now 20 lines
TOPIC 5277.0 Chess match
5277.3Tue May 06 1997 17:17 6 lines
TOPIC 5294.0 Digital-Microsoft Scalability!
5294.87Wed Jun 04 1997 14:05 6 lines
TOPIC 5297.0 Gartner 'relationship' (?) manager ..
5297.15Mon Jun 02 1997 13:48 4 lines

Conference orarep::nomahs::dbms (VAX DBMS)

3 posts
TOPIC 728.0 CANTREADDBS error under V3.3 DBMS
728.4Thu Jul 07 1988 10:33 Sounds like DB was corrupted by bad HW 16 lines
TOPIC 785.0 SYSTEM-F-ACCVIO bugcheck on uVAX
785.1Mon Sep 19 1988 11:38 A VMS bug 13 lines
TOPIC 852.0 DBMS and hardware errors
852.1Mon Dec 12 1988 11:19 I think FS is right 28 lines

Conference orarep::nomahs::rdb_40 (Rdb/VMS - Digital's Strategic Relational Database)

28 posts
TOPIC 10.0 Guest Registry... (who, where, and why)
10.39Tue Jan 22 1991 13:52 Bill Noyce 4 lines
TOPIC 28.0 optimizer wont use INDEX ONLY (3.1)
28.2Wed Jan 16 1991 15:37 1 lines
TOPIC 32.0 Constraints evaluation time: verb vs commit
32.13Tue Jan 22 1991 13:51 We had to destroy the constraint in order to save it 11 lines
TOPIC 37.0 tuning type questions
37.6Wed Feb 13 1991 09:59 9 lines
TOPIC 43.0 Data Integrity Question...
43.3Fri Jan 18 1991 08:36 Gotta use 'OR' 29 lines
TOPIC 47.0 2 questions: VIEWS and Access Security
47.2Fri Jan 18 1991 08:46 Hide the summation inside a view 20 lines
TOPIC 48.0 RMU/BACKUP/CRC and "data underrun errors"
48.3Fri Jan 18 1991 09:01 Can't we do better? 35 lines
TOPIC 56.0 2 Errs: INVALSTRDES and a directory sensitivity
56.2Tue Jan 22 1991 14:04 13 lines
TOPIC 64.0 ... again the DB key access ....
64.3Tue Jan 22 1991 14:13 OK for hacking, but not for real 6 lines
64.6Thu Jan 24 1991 09:45 Is this a "technicality"? 16 lines
TOPIC 81.0 RDMS-F-EXQUOTA PROBLEM
81.4Thu Jan 24 1991 09:39 Still looks like memory 10 lines
TOPIC 93.0 Test yields Big Performance Differences V4 ver v3
93.6Mon Feb 18 1991 10:32 Buffering difference 5 lines
TOPIC 94.0 RDML link problems
94.1Thu Jan 24 1991 14:28 7 lines
TOPIC 105.0 Technical doc for customer?
105.1Fri Jan 25 1991 14:35 DTJ 4 lines
TOPIC 108.0 Integrity for periodic table database?
108.1Wed Jan 30 1991 16:26 If n weeks are covered, and they're all different, you're OK 19 lines
TOPIC 111.0 C-RDML behaviour Rdb4.0 vs rdb3.1b
111.9Wed Jan 30 1991 16:46 Fixed or varying? Size? 7 lines
TOPIC 112.0 Stored Procedures
112.17Wed Feb 13 1991 10:57 22 lines
TOPIC 145.0 15 questions
145.4Fri Feb 01 1991 16:21 Assuming LIKE is case-insensitive (?) 9 lines
TOPIC 157.0 -RMS-F-BUSY error
157.2Fri Feb 08 1991 18:55 Do I recall an old bug like this? 10 lines
TOPIC 180.0 High AST concern
180.8Wed Feb 13 1991 09:53 4 lines
TOPIC 183.0 RMU/BACKUP + RMU/VERIFY
183.3Wed Feb 13 1991 10:09 12 lines
TOPIC 186.0 DTR V3.1b vs. 4.0 Performance.
186.11Wed Feb 13 1991 10:27 Sounds plausible 25 lines
TOPIC 190.0 Rdb V4.0 still fetch UNUSED records?
190.3Wed Feb 13 1991 10:36 7 lines
TOPIC 208.0 reading pages ansd pages to store sorted index!
208.2Wed Feb 13 1991 11:00 9 lines
TOPIC 224.0 View with union and order by
224.3Wed Feb 13 1991 11:18 17 lines
TOPIC 234.0 RDB$DBKEY_LENGTH field in RDB$RELATIONS question
234.3Thu Feb 14 1991 09:42 7 lines
TOPIC 244.0 Export/Import Questions...
244.3Mon Feb 18 1991 10:37 2 lines
TOPIC 298.0 Convert datatype text to numeric problem.
298.3Mon Apr 01 1991 15:24 Explanation 33 lines

Conference orarep::nomahs::sql (SQL notes)

189 posts
TOPIC 103.0 SQL Access paths
103.1Thu Dec 03 1987 09:07 Even more dynamic than that 12 lines
TOPIC 109.0 RDO - SQL differences?
109.8Wed Jun 22 1988 10:45 Nested cursors? 7 lines
TOPIC 133.0 null fields stored differently in SQL?
133.6Fri Apr 08 1988 11:02 SQL/DS makes nulls last, too 3 lines
TOPIC 183.0 SQL* : Front-End for Distributed Databases??
183.2Wed Jul 27 1988 09:59 Don't frighten customers into using SQL if they don't need it 6 lines
TOPIC 195.0 PREPARE doing SORT of RDB$ ???
195.4Wed Sep 07 1988 10:47 Can we do better? 5 lines
TOPIC 213.0 two LOCAL attaches not allowed
213.3Wed Jan 04 1989 14:11 Why is the hard way preferred? 18 lines
TOPIC 214.0 bad dbkey causes Rdb bugcheck
214.9Thu Sep 22 1988 13:46 Worse than RFA's 19 lines
TOPIC 222.0 HOST VARIABLES / WHERE / SELECT
222.1Wed Sep 28 1988 12:59 Do FPBU_CODE='HPS' before the OPEN. 1 lines
TOPIC 247.0 Unresolved linker references With FORTRAN
247.9Wed Jul 26 1989 16:15 Did it go through an object library? 5 lines
TOPIC 257.0 fetch in dynamic environment
257.2Mon Nov 14 1988 15:48 variable names in strings aren't a good idea 5 lines
TOPIC 261.0 SQL for multiple Rdb databases?
261.9Mon Nov 14 1988 16:04 13 lines
261.10Mon Nov 14 1988 16:15 One database would be simpler, fer shurr 45 lines
TOPIC 282.0 Performance of SQL
282.3Mon Dec 12 1988 11:04 Of course SQL supports joins (aka cross) 6 lines
TOPIC 295.0 How does SQL compare with RDB$INTERPRET?
295.6Wed Dec 28 1988 10:09 Field's length should be enough, no? 7 lines
TOPIC 304.0 C precompiler - undefined symbols in link
304.5Thu Mar 02 1989 11:02 Librarian, Linker, and concatenated objects 22 lines
TOPIC 309.0 Dynamic SQL (Changing the SQLTYPE field)
309.5Mon Feb 13 1989 14:15 The data was in floating-point once... 7 lines
309.7Tue Feb 14 1989 20:37 Get COUNT and SUM from SQL, and divide yourself? 15 lines
TOPIC 331.0 EXEC SQL INCLUDE FROM DICTIONARY ... and C
331.3Thu Feb 16 1989 21:49 preprocessor has to see the declaration 8 lines
TOPIC 334.0 Scaled INTEGER in Fortran
334.2Mon Feb 13 1989 15:11 G_float in hardware, *not* emulated 10 lines
TOPIC 337.0 SQL VIEWS, CURSORS and ORDER BY clause
337.1Thu Feb 16 1989 10:49 Can't explain without more info 16 lines
TOPIC 339.0 DEC equivalents to Rbase, dbase, Paradox ?
339.2Mon Feb 20 1989 11:01 Teamdata (+ Rally) 3 lines
339.4Tue Feb 21 1989 12:18 Surely some other readers know more about this! 11 lines
339.8Wed Mar 01 1989 17:22 3 lines
TOPIC 344.0 SQL compile interpret both?
344.3Wed Mar 01 1989 17:29 We solve the problems a different way 7 lines
TOPIC 370.0 SQL Retrieval Different to RDO/s?
370.3Mon Mar 20 1989 12:49 Here's a workaround. But it would be nice... 33 lines
TOPIC 372.0 SQL equivalent of MODIFY *
372.1Mon Mar 20 1989 12:52 Questionable value 2 lines
372.5Tue Mar 21 1989 07:34 May not be so bad 5 lines
372.10Wed Mar 22 1989 10:54 Yes, it's true 9 lines
TOPIC 384.0 select count(*) returning invalid count...
384.2Mon Apr 03 1989 12:24 Looks like a bug, but.. 3 lines
TOPIC 398.0 Why does ORDER BY make a cursor read-only?
398.3Fri Apr 07 1989 12:54 *must abide by* all restrictions??? 12 lines
TOPIC 410.0 Stop SQLERR.LOG creation?
410.1Fri Apr 07 1989 13:11 Just a guess... 2 lines
TOPIC 411.0 Strange behavior of SQL INSERT
411.3Fri Apr 07 1989 13:14 #3: something else 9 lines
TOPIC 437.0 COBOL PIC (non Signed non COMP) and SQL data type
437.2Thu May 04 1989 13:00 8 lines
TOPIC 443.0 FORTRAN,SQLPRE or modular SQL best?
443.5Thu May 04 1989 13:10 Do you really need so many separate variables? 2 lines
443.7Fri May 05 1989 09:50 Not communicating... 13 lines
TOPIC 445.0 DUPLICATE DBKEYS??
445.4Thu May 04 1989 13:19 If not a view, this should be easy. What happens? 11 lines
TOPIC 447.0 OUTER JOIN implemented?
447.2Thu May 04 1989 13:32 a couple of recipes 29 lines
TOPIC 462.0 Choosing DDL to support DML
462.1Fri May 19 1989 10:41 ramblings 21 lines
TOPIC 468.0 Char. Types and SQLMOD
468.4Mon Jun 04 1990 11:18 1 lines
468.19Fri Apr 03 1992 15:45 17 lines
468.26Fri Apr 17 1992 10:14 5 lines
468.28Fri Apr 17 1992 16:34 1 lines
TOPIC 473.0 Multi-table selecting
473.1Wed May 31 1989 10:09 Is this really what your usage will be? 37 lines
TOPIC 474.0 select & sum multiple fields
474.4Wed May 31 1989 10:15 Not quite 1 pass 5 lines
TOPIC 488.0 Problem using dbkeys
488.2Tue Jun 06 1989 17:29 9 lines
TOPIC 493.0 Multiple DBs & %RDB-E-INTEG_FAIL
493.6Mon Jun 26 1989 11:43 don't update multiple DB's until 2-phase commit is supported 13 lines
TOPIC 497.0 494 Again
497.1Mon Jun 26 1989 11:48 Need more info to diagnose 5 lines
TOPIC 536.0 excessive page fault question
536.2Thu Jul 13 1989 15:10 2 lines
TOPIC 560.0 Limit on number of AND/ORs
560.8Tue Aug 15 1989 09:22 If you can predict these beforehand... 15 lines
TOPIC 563.0 INDEX use for Query containing CROSSES
563.2Mon Aug 07 1989 10:16 Need more info to really help 9 lines
TOPIC 569.0 Performance Issues
569.2Tue Aug 15 1989 09:14 Please don't make us look so silly 24 lines
569.4Thu Aug 17 1989 11:15 8 lines
569.6Fri Aug 18 1989 16:39 Details are more helpful than general gripes 8 lines
TOPIC 572.0 Multiple databases in 1 statement restriction why?
572.3Thu Aug 17 1989 11:21 Not comparable, I think 10 lines
TOPIC 586.0 Oracle to RDB SQL conversion
586.1Wed Aug 23 1989 10:06 Does/should our documentation use these terms? 35 lines
TOPIC 599.0 NESTED TRANSACTIONS
599.4Wed Sep 13 1989 13:10 Probably not what you wanted 10 lines
TOPIC 601.0 IMS -> Rdb conversion, SQL & COBOL solution
601.4Wed Sep 13 1989 13:13 Use DBMS, or redesign the applications. 4 lines
TOPIC 619.0 constrained by constraints ?
619.4Wed Sep 13 1989 13:27 8 lines
TOPIC 623.0 SQL in ACMS servers?
623.2Fri Sep 15 1989 15:47 Can also do it in source now 10 lines
TOPIC 638.0 var. length in CONTAINING hostvariable in FORTRAN
638.1Tue Oct 03 1989 11:16 2 lines
TOPIC 642.0 Using cursol & update fail!
642.1Wed Oct 04 1989 12:22 Well, it tried to... 6 lines
642.4Wed Oct 18 1989 11:48 .3 has it backwards, I think 5 lines
TOPIC 650.0 COUNT and VIEW.
650.1Tue Oct 10 1989 12:15 Answered in NOVA::RDB30B 1 lines
TOPIC 665.0 SQL database independence?
665.4Thu Oct 19 1989 10:30 progress is being made, I think 13 lines
TOPIC 669.0 Three Queries on Interactive SQL.
669.1Thu Oct 19 1989 18:04 6 lines
669.4Mon Oct 30 1989 14:25 It really was an unreasonable query. 35 lines
669.6Tue Oct 31 1989 08:08 Yes and no 5 lines
TOPIC 671.0 Using a Context file
671.3Fri Oct 20 1989 10:26 9 lines
671.5Fri Oct 27 1989 14:51 Right, I wasn't talking about the context file 26 lines
TOPIC 673.0 Problem with d_floating
673.1Fri Oct 20 1989 10:31 Handle the D_floats by hand? 1 lines
TOPIC 674.0 HELP (please) with SQL / C
674.5Tue Nov 07 1989 10:09 KISS 26 lines
TOPIC 679.0 I can't delete a row using SQL Module Language
679.2Tue Oct 24 1989 09:12 Do what I mean, not what I say? 7 lines
679.8Mon Oct 30 1989 14:15 Not surprised it took a while 13 lines
TOPIC 680.0 How to define the query ?
680.1Tue Oct 24 1989 09:24 7 lines
TOPIC 683.0 Multiple Dbkeys from a Cursor
683.1Wed Oct 25 1989 14:09 2 lines
TOPIC 686.0 Datatype/Domain question
686.3Fri Oct 27 1989 10:32 Clearer now? 3 lines
TOPIC 688.0 BAD_TRANS_HANDLE, SQL and FORTRAN
688.1Fri Oct 27 1989 10:38 SQL supports only one transaction at a time, I think 2 lines
TOPIC 689.0 Rounding on Fetch
689.1Fri Oct 27 1989 15:54 Try recompiling, or filename, and let us know 3 lines
TOPIC 695.0 Update ONE record. Use cursor??
695.1Wed Nov 01 1989 10:16 Best to run a little experiment 5 lines
TOPIC 701.0 string conver error??
701.2Tue Nov 07 1989 09:46 No bug here 18 lines
TOPIC 703.0 varchar and C
703.7Thu Nov 09 1989 09:48 Works if it doesn't know you're C 3 lines
TOPIC 708.0 QUADWORDS and the C precompiler
708.1Tue Nov 14 1989 09:17 not enough info 4 lines
708.3Tue Nov 14 1989 14:05 that's not a double 3 lines
TOPIC 718.0 GROUP BY performance
718.1Fri Nov 17 1989 08:22 16 lines
TOPIC 724.0 Maximum number of parameters in SQL/ADA
724.2Wed Nov 22 1989 09:25 wish list item? 2 lines
TOPIC 740.0 starting with & fortran
740.3Fri Dec 08 1989 09:22 Maybe this is a wish... 15 lines
TOPIC 744.0 NOT NULL NOT UNIQUE constraint??
744.1Mon Dec 11 1989 10:20 Easy 9 lines
TOPIC 770.0 include from dictionary and RDB$RELATIONS
770.6Mon Jan 08 1990 12:13 8 lines
TOPIC 780.0 long varchar and largest record size
780.6Wed Jan 10 1990 11:59 8 lines
TOPIC 786.0 Cursors & disk space used
786.10Fri Feb 09 1990 09:35 18 lines
TOPIC 790.0 SQL$SIGNAL - What does it do to the transaction
790.1Wed Jan 10 1990 12:11 More info in Intro to VMS System Routines, 2.10ff 17 lines
TOPIC 802.0 When is ROLLBACK necessary?
802.8Mon Feb 05 1990 10:52 No 2 lines
TOPIC 848.0 CDD, SQL and VAXC
848.17Mon Mar 19 1990 10:38 Don't change CDD blindly 13 lines
TOPIC 853.0 Big select expression eats all of virtual memory on OPEN CURSOR
853.5Mon May 28 1990 11:18 Big SORTs? 7 lines
TOPIC 868.0 DATEs as quadwords
868.2Thu Feb 15 1990 09:48 1 lines
TOPIC 870.0 SYS-S-BUFFEROVF on OPEN CURSOR
870.1Thu Feb 15 1990 10:07 16 lines
TOPIC 871.0 SQL calls in subroutines
871.9Mon Feb 19 1990 11:29 Look at DBMS, then go with RMS 6 lines
TOPIC 892.0 Functions
892.7Fri Mar 09 1990 17:12 Substring is latent 5 lines
TOPIC 904.0 Rounding problem with REALs
904.2Fri Mar 09 1990 17:28 OTS$CVT_something, I assume 19 lines
904.7Sun Feb 16 1992 13:36 should we take it as a suggestion? 5 lines
TOPIC 911.0 SQL, C, Shareable Libraries, noshare, storage class
911.1Tue Mar 13 1990 11:33 workaround 3 lines
TOPIC 912.0 Why char a[90] for C?
912.11Tue Apr 17 1990 16:52 Don't always need so much space 3 lines
TOPIC 927.0 SQL and a Stage Delete of a Large # of Records
927.3Tue Mar 27 1990 13:18 Did I do my math right? 21 lines
TOPIC 949.0 %RDB-E-BAD_DPB_CONTENT
949.1Mon Apr 02 1990 10:19 3 lines
TOPIC 1005.0 LIKE argument length ??
1005.1Tue May 01 1990 11:34 How did you expect the match to work? 1 lines
TOPIC 1008.0 sharing authorisation id's
1008.6Thu May 10 1990 09:54 Linker will do right if it gets a chance to 8 lines
1008.17Mon May 28 1990 11:27 11 lines
1008.18Mon May 28 1990 11:34 Hope this makes it clearer 32 lines
TOPIC 1031.0 Use of COUNT in pre-compiled queries?
1031.3Tue May 15 1990 12:24 some options... 25 lines
TOPIC 1034.0 Nested WHERE - too many columns error..
1034.3Tue May 15 1990 12:15 What goes wrong if you try a join? 9 lines
TOPIC 1045.0 SQLMOD PROB.2 MODULES.
1045.1Mon May 21 1990 10:40 Show us the sqlmod's, at least 2 lines
TOPIC 1049.0 Problem dropping a constraint
1049.5Mon May 28 1990 11:42 Altering the right table? Show us a log 3 lines
TOPIC 1054.0 Using COBOL and SQLmodule Language HELP!!!!
1054.3Mon May 28 1990 11:13 2 lines
TOPIC 1059.0 VARCHAR values and dynamic SQL
1059.2Mon May 28 1990 11:36 You got it. 2 lines
TOPIC 1063.0 Date arithmetic??? Can we do?
1063.5Tue May 29 1990 09:43 I think the rationale is ... 2 lines
TOPIC 1075.0 Still plagued by GROUP BY
1075.8Thu Jun 07 1990 10:28 3 lines
TOPIC 1082.0 How to create a unique context (cursor?) for each client in a client/server application?
1082.1Thu Jun 07 1990 10:34 Think about transactions, too 9 lines
TOPIC 1119.0 Should the attributes be order independent?
1119.19Mon Jan 11 1993 15:15 Yes, by name 6 lines
TOPIC 1121.0 One index/table/transaction?
1121.1Mon Jul 02 1990 11:32 more info needed, but try this 47 lines
TOPIC 1189.0 Parameter = domain name in SQLMOD
1189.2Thu Aug 23 1990 16:36 21 lines
1189.5Fri Aug 24 1990 13:29 7 lines
TOPIC 1214.0 SQL equivalent of RDO CROSS = UNION??
1214.1Thu Aug 23 1990 17:06 Just list the relations (and context vars) in FROM clause 11 lines
TOPIC 1216.0 if-statement within select clause needed
1216.2Fri Aug 24 1990 13:32 7 lines
TOPIC 1280.0 RESERVING and locks/perf
1280.6Fri Oct 05 1990 11:44 8 lines
TOPIC 1317.0 Incompatible psect attributes?
1317.4Wed Oct 24 1990 11:04 Does it really need to be changed? 6 lines
TOPIC 1319.0 Delta time ...again
1319.2Wed Oct 24 1990 11:07 Not a gratuitous change 2 lines
TOPIC 1333.0 Implementing ORACLE SQL Extensions
1333.3Fri Oct 26 1990 10:33 as for date functions 9 lines
TOPIC 1623.0 Size limit on RUJ?
1623.9Fri Jan 03 1992 09:25 No order is right for all indices simultaneously 15 lines
TOPIC 1679.0 error -502 on cursor open, what it is?
1679.24Wed Apr 15 1992 11:05 would if they could, I bet 3 lines
TOPIC 1810.0 SQLMOD/FORTRAN/INTEGER(3)
1810.1Fri Oct 25 1991 00:10 123.456 .NE. 123.456 24 lines
TOPIC 1899.0 Locking several rows for update?
1899.25Fri Nov 15 1991 10:34 Not so fast... 26 lines
TOPIC 1939.0 Triggers; exceeding context #
1939.10Tue Mar 03 1992 14:15 32 bits/longword -- no joke 12 lines
TOPIC 2027.0 can it be done with one insert?
2027.2Thu Nov 14 1991 08:50 Use a double negative 12 lines
TOPIC 2032.0 bad transaction handle revisited
2032.3Thu Nov 14 1991 09:33 Probably wanted copy-on-reference PSECTs 4 lines
TOPIC 2033.0 in search of truth, or ...
2033.2Thu Nov 14 1991 09:39 Some thoughts 21 lines
TOPIC 2042.0 Query Formulation (SQL 101)
2042.1Mon Nov 18 1991 13:41 DB system does the join for you! 16 lines
TOPIC 2047.0 Table constraint across multi-rows
2047.3Thu Nov 21 1991 12:25 EEasier to phrase as constraint on application? 12 lines
TOPIC 2060.0 SQL constraint syntax
2060.1Tue Nov 26 1991 14:23 Should be simple 9 lines
TOPIC 2064.0 Embedded SQL from "C"
2064.6Mon Dec 02 1991 13:57 an example 5 lines
2064.8Tue Dec 03 1991 08:42 Not if it's just a pointer 9 lines
TOPIC 2073.0 Functioning of NOT IN predicate ?
2073.1Tue Dec 03 1991 14:27 Two choices I can think of 14 lines
TOPIC 2081.0 8800 vs. 6400 with Rdb
2081.3Thu Dec 12 1991 10:04 More likely a COBOL problem 3 lines
2081.5Fri Dec 13 1991 13:27 MicroVAX emulation traps go to current mode 4 lines
TOPIC 2084.0 problem using sql$get_error_text w/C
2084.3Sat Dec 07 1991 09:22 Fill in entire descriptor 8 lines
TOPIC 2101.0 CDD, C, and embedded SQL
2101.10Thu Dec 19 1991 11:11 Record layout in memory must match 12 lines
TOPIC 2102.0 keeping cursors open
2102.7Tue Dec 17 1991 11:57 Never usefully left open 6 lines
TOPIC 2120.0 SUM gives incorrect result..... NOT?
2120.3Thu Jan 02 1992 11:36 join = cross-product, possibly restricted 15 lines
TOPIC 2122.0 VAX C double to Rdb QUADWORD SCALE -3
2122.2Fri Jan 03 1992 09:26 Specific questions... 2 lines
TOPIC 2131.0 NOT IN predicate and NULL values not working
2131.3Sun Feb 16 1992 13:48 In other words... 12 lines
TOPIC 2135.0 ADA fetch reserved operand
2135.6Thu Jan 16 1992 12:02 inout vs. out parameters to SQL_'s FETCH routine? 4 lines
2135.13Fri Jun 19 1992 14:32 16 lines
TOPIC 2183.0 DELETE ... LIMIT TO 1 ROW?
2183.4Wed Feb 12 1992 09:53 Maybe we can help with the underlying need 3 lines
TOPIC 2189.0 Fetch multiple columns into 1 var
2189.6Sun Feb 16 1992 13:38 Maybe they would like flat files better? 5 lines
TOPIC 2206.0 conversion from/to g_float - d_float ?
2206.3Tue Feb 25 1992 09:38 8 lines
TOPIC 2217.0 SQLPRE/FORTRAN structure limit
2217.7Tue Mar 03 1992 14:32 6 lines
TOPIC 2218.0 Cobol with embeded SQL got SQLCODE -304
2218.3Tue Mar 03 1992 14:36 CHANGE FIELD or its SQL equivalent? 3 lines
TOPIC 2251.0 Multiple Record RSE Error - HELP!@#$%^&
2251.1Fri Mar 20 1992 16:22 Use IN instead of = 13 lines
TOPIC 2254.0 SQLTYPE/SQLDA for COBOL S9(5)V99
2254.6Tue Mar 24 1992 21:27 7 lines
TOPIC 2256.0 Dynamic SQL and Cobol
2256.12Tue Mar 31 1992 09:19 You can still use COUNT 6 lines
TOPIC 2258.0 Trigger/Computed By Challenge
2258.8Sun Mar 29 1992 11:56 It can be done, but I'm not fluent enough 15 lines
TOPIC 2266.0 SQLMOD & PASCAL opening cursor
2266.2Tue Mar 31 1992 09:22 Don't make assumptions like that, Ian! 10 lines
TOPIC 2267.0 ROPRAND errors from SQL/C program
2267.2Tue Mar 31 1992 09:24 2 lines
TOPIC 2271.0 User w/ SELECT only locks remote DB
2271.9Fri Apr 03 1992 11:31 Developers: you're not listening 14 lines
TOPIC 2272.0 Mutually exclusive columns
2272.3Fri Apr 03 1992 11:36 simpler, if that's what you meant 15 lines
TOPIC 2275.0 .. lost in the SQL zone ...
2275.4Fri Apr 03 1992 11:42 I agree with Simon 8 lines
TOPIC 2281.0 Did SQL miss a SELECT on a REAL value?
2281.8Wed Apr 08 1992 14:55 Since you asked... 21 lines
TOPIC 2284.0 Inhibit # of rows selected message?
2284.2Fri Apr 10 1992 09:34 OK for a stopgap 4 lines
TOPIC 2340.0 expression limit
2340.3Tue May 19 1992 10:32 If the values are already in a table... 10 lines
TOPIC 2362.0 SQL Modular Wildcard Problem
2362.2Fri Jun 05 1992 10:56 5 lines
TOPIC 2364.0 Bad length for dynamic sql and STARTING WITH
2364.3Fri Jun 05 1992 11:15 Bug lurking here, I suspect 18 lines
TOPIC 2400.0 NULLs, can they be tested for equality?
2400.1Fri Jun 19 1992 14:34 expected 5 lines
TOPIC 2446.0 Data corruption problems after SQL call in COBOL
2446.4Fri Aug 07 1992 09:32 17 lines
TOPIC 2453.0 Read only trans with snapshot deadlocked?
2453.6Thu Jul 30 1992 16:36 3 lines
TOPIC 2463.0 Constraint def takes 12+ CPU hours
2463.6Thu Aug 06 1992 11:02 Rdb should "write it correctly" when possible 5 lines
TOPIC 2479.0 VM usage in large cursor
2479.5Wed Aug 19 1992 12:39 Change your transaction mode, and the memory problem will vanish 4 lines
TOPIC 2485.0 Null DATE's collating sequence
2485.4Thu Aug 27 1992 12:50 Matched the de-facto standard 3 lines
TOPIC 2568.0 DROP INDEX in Module Lang. proc. does not work?
2568.12Thu Oct 15 1992 12:05 I wish there were enough info to help you 25 lines
TOPIC 2573.0 Slow insert of 1st row, then very fast.
2573.1Thu Oct 15 1992 12:14 hoping more info will clarify 8 lines
TOPIC 2617.0 Problem with open cursor and "invalid time"
2617.2Fri Nov 13 1992 13:57 9 lines
TOPIC 2684.0 Help with defining an index
2684.2Tue Jan 05 1993 11:51 Is CONTAINING that different from LIKE? 5 lines
TOPIC 2708.0 HELP WITH RDO TO SQL CONSTRAINT COVERSION
2708.4Thu Jan 21 1993 14:38 9 lines
TOPIC 2726.0 Remote performance
2726.2Thu Feb 11 1993 10:48 This may help... 2 lines
TOPIC 2767.0 Difficulty detecting existence of a set
2767.2Wed Mar 17 1993 17:12 Can't be done, I bet 8 lines
TOPIC 2771.0 NULL in REAL col disturbs data flow? bug???
2771.5Wed Mar 17 1993 17:07 That's (.0) how it's supposed to work. 3 lines
TOPIC 2772.0 Delete is deleting too many records
2772.1Wed Mar 17 1993 17:15 8 lines
TOPIC 2788.0 Should sort results not the whole table
2788.4Mon Apr 19 1993 11:46 6 lines
TOPIC 2840.0 stupid porgrammer - me!
2840.7Thu May 06 1993 10:58 Use a table-oriented query, instead of dozens of single queries 14 lines
TOPIC 2853.0 Exclusive OR support??
2853.3Thu May 20 1993 00:38 Second try 5 lines
TOPIC 2875.0 order by speed in sql cursor
2875.6Tue Jun 22 1993 12:45 8 lines

Conference smurf::notes$archive:ultrix_v2 (It's OK to say the U... word, Volume #2)

11 posts
TOPIC 2196.0 Number of TLB entries on DECsystem 3100.
2196.4Tue Aug 15 1989 12:54 Is Campus eventually faster than DS3100?? 12 lines
TOPIC 2405.0 IBM db access from DECstation
2405.2Fri Sep 22 1989 12:29 There may be a way -- ask the database experts. 7 lines
TOPIC 2497.0 Emulate INTEGER*8?
2497.5Tue Oct 03 1989 12:24 What should the feature do? 8 lines
TOPIC 2582.0 RISC f77 questions on switches
2582.3Mon Oct 30 1989 17:36 No more range in VAX r*4 9 lines
TOPIC 2742.0 time command
2742.4Fri Oct 20 1989 12:39 different sources of cost at each end 3 lines
TOPIC 2777.0 memcmp fails on RISC/ULTRIX
2777.1Mon Oct 23 1989 15:59 Yup, memcmp seems broken 1 lines
TOPIC 2884.0 help on sizing file servers 5400/5800
2884.3Thu Nov 09 1989 10:59 Data rate is a red herring 4 lines
TOPIC 2997.0 dbx(1) for COMPLEX...?
2997.2Fri Nov 17 1989 08:36 fort doesn't have complex*H 5 lines
TOPIC 3140.0 fortran common block question
3140.1Mon Dec 04 1989 16:02 not directly 10 lines
TOPIC 3239.0 What if... There were an ULTRIX Striping driver.
3239.11Tue Dec 26 1989 15:36 Separate fast and slow parts of same disks 6 lines
TOPIC 3469.0 vcc v. cc--relationship?
3469.17Fri Jan 19 1990 09:09 You can use whichever compiler you prefer 6 lines

Conference spezko::cluster (+ OpenVMS Clusters - The best clusters in the world! +)

2 posts
TOPIC 5214.0 Cluster / Disaster Tolerant questions
5214.12Tue Jan 28 1997 17:51 Isn't there another effect? 5 lines
TOPIC 5297.0 how do you cluster 2 nodes thru fddi?
5297.4Fri Apr 25 1997 15:26 EXPECTED_VOTES should be called TOTAL_VOTES 17 lines

Conference ssag::ask_ssag (Ask the Storage Architecture Group)

14 posts
TOPIC 780.0 DSSI Termination Switch on a Dual Host
780.8Thu Mar 28 1991 08:12 reading between the lines 6 lines
TOPIC 1016.0 X-ray effects?
1016.3Fri Nov 01 1991 07:43 1 lines
TOPIC 1141.0 RF-series MSCP params...
1141.1Tue Feb 11 1992 09:57 22 lines
TOPIC 1215.0 I/O thorughput on tf85 with crc & groups
1215.1Mon Apr 06 1992 08:54 What was actually meaured? 6 lines
1215.4Tue Apr 07 1992 07:29 another guess -- watch the lights? 2 lines
TOPIC 1415.0 RAID vs BACKUP?
1415.2Thu Aug 20 1992 15:54 What's it cost to recover? 10 lines
TOPIC 1558.0 RZ26 vs RZ26B ?
1558.8Fri Jul 09 1993 13:53 2 lines
TOPIC 1568.0 XOR or not to XOR.
1568.1Wed Nov 25 1992 09:53 Yes. 2 lines
TOPIC 1576.0 RF72 Compare errors
1576.6Thu Dec 03 1992 14:42 Should we log diffs that aren't errors? 4 lines
TOPIC 2276.0 RAID set reconstruct time
2276.3Wed Oct 13 1993 14:02 Forgot to normalize? 22 lines
TOPIC 2315.0 RF35 - probability of failure?
2315.3Thu Oct 28 1993 11:59 for a slightly different question 13 lines
TOPIC 2552.0 How do I compete against StorComp and RAID-7?
2552.4Thu Jan 13 1994 06:21 I could probably dig this up, but... 2 lines
TOPIC 2680.0 RAID and disk fragmentation??
2680.4Thu Feb 24 1994 07:46 no more fragmentation than a super-large disk 7 lines
TOPIC 3672.0 Backup 22GB in one hour?
3672.6Mon Dec 12 1994 14:45 Depends only on total size + total # of files? 4 lines

Conference turris::ada (DEC Ada)

89 posts
TOPIC 254.0 SYS$CMKRNL from Ada
254.5Wed Sep 21 1988 16:54 By default, C doesn't obey the calling standard 11 lines
TOPIC 684.0 Tasks and I/O
684.1Wed Sep 09 1987 10:29 300 stacks 5 lines
TOPIC 696.0 Problem with record passed by REFERENCE
696.1Fri Sep 18 1987 11:54 Split variable, because example not realistic. 5 lines
TOPIC 719.0 Exit Handler Problem
719.1Fri Oct 09 1987 10:09 How do you get to exec mode? 8 lines
TOPIC 726.0 Bug in FTSV
726.7Thu Oct 22 1987 11:56 more info? 1 lines
TOPIC 787.0 Pointers in Ada
787.7Thu Dec 17 1987 09:00 LIB$STAT_TIMER 6 lines
TOPIC 799.0 Unchecked Deallocation question
799.7Mon Jan 04 1988 11:54 Change ERR_PTR to BUFF_PTR in CLEANUP 7 lines
TOPIC 817.0 what is the ADARTL up to?
817.1Mon Jan 18 1988 09:17 system services 6 lines
TOPIC 827.0 Using d-float with math run-time library....
827.7Wed Jan 27 1988 09:42 New VAXen still support D_float 14 lines
TOPIC 832.0 New ADA versus C
832.2Wed Jan 27 1988 09:48 Ada almost demands shared memory 8 lines
TOPIC 845.0 Bypassing Rendezvous
845.1Fri Feb 05 1988 11:38 What problem are you trying to solve? 4 lines
TOPIC 851.0 delay statement in AST-routine
851.6Sun Feb 14 1988 12:00 Only on multiprocessors if you follow the rules 25 lines
TOPIC 864.0 Using Both 8800 Processors
864.2Thu Feb 18 1988 14:41 Another conference ... 2 lines
TOPIC 918.0 using tasks as semaphores?
918.4Tue Apr 12 1988 11:20 25 lines
TOPIC 1000.0 ENDLESS_LOOP exception?
1000.9Fri Jun 10 1988 12:27 But abort is synchronous 8 lines
TOPIC 1028.0 Constraint error in string accessing
1028.10Mon Jun 27 1988 16:01 Bad in any language 8 lines
TOPIC 1057.0 [IN] OUT LIMITED PRIVATE
1057.5Thu Aug 04 1988 11:21 You still have to write the package carefully 3 lines
TOPIC 1062.0 Using APPC LU6.2 with ADA
1062.3Mon Jul 25 1988 10:58 AST_ENTRY needs real AST routines 11 lines
TOPIC 1106.0 Arithmetic Optimization: Is there any?
1106.2Fri Sep 02 1988 13:58 Don't expect EMUL to disappear 4 lines
TOPIC 1111.0 Performance Sanity Check
1111.6Wed Sep 07 1988 11:37 WAITFR time depends on whether EF already set 16 lines
TOPIC 1210.0 Interfacing ADA and C
1210.1Mon Nov 21 1988 09:53 Just pass i. 13 lines
TOPIC 1224.0 Organizing the layout of an Ada application's executable
1224.5Fri Dec 02 1988 12:11 Grouping code sometimes helps, but work on data first 15 lines
TOPIC 1225.0 %ADA-F-PROGRAM_ERROR problem
1225.1Fri Dec 02 1988 12:16 probably a heap problem, detected much later 8 lines
TOPIC 1234.0 Why are VMS routines defined like this?
1234.1Fri Dec 16 1988 11:57 method to the madness 12 lines
TOPIC 1256.0 Delay changes CPU time??
1256.1Wed Jan 18 1989 17:01 It's not what you use, it's what you're caught using 19 lines
TOPIC 1286.0 TASKING_SERVICES and mutexes
1286.1Sat Feb 11 1989 13:23 Problem is elsewhere 13 lines
TOPIC 1291.0 Calling $HIBER from Ada
1291.1Mon Feb 13 1989 10:48 feature 16 lines
TOPIC 1296.0 suppress of storage_error
1296.2Fri Feb 24 1989 10:02 That's not what suppress is for, I think 7 lines
TOPIC 1330.0 Problem with .OBJ from ACS EXPORT and object library
1330.1Fri Mar 17 1989 08:52 I don't know, but I would... 3 lines
TOPIC 1397.0 How to ship a product written in ADA?
1397.2Fri May 26 1989 12:52 Why link? 3 lines
TOPIC 1407.0 ADA tasks or VMS processes
1407.10Fri Jul 28 1989 09:09 One way to look at it 13 lines
TOPIC 1435.0 URGENT : concern about ADA performances
1435.3Fri Jun 30 1989 10:15 Can you measure the real application instead? 43 lines
TOPIC 1438.0 lib-f-badbloadr ?
1438.1Fri Jun 30 1989 10:27 These can be hard to find. 10 lines
TOPIC 1441.0 Callbacks in Ada & C Environment
1441.6Thu Jul 06 1989 09:22 Caller must conform to called routine's expectation 12 lines
TOPIC 1443.0 task activation / calling ada from fortran
1443.3Wed Jul 05 1989 09:37 Please don't use priorities to patch this 21 lines
TOPIC 1444.0 Compiler(s) targetting Motorola 68030?
1444.1Thu Jul 06 1989 09:25 2 lines
TOPIC 1530.0 Task synch in a multi-tasking environment
1530.2Thu Sep 14 1989 09:48 You can make the Ada program seize the lock first, too 5 lines
TOPIC 1613.0 UNCHECKED_CONVERSION to floating point types
1613.1Wed Nov 15 1989 10:15 You did two operations, not just one. 7 lines
TOPIC 1629.0 ast's and task termination
1629.2Tue Nov 28 1989 12:19 something else to think about 7 lines
TOPIC 1678.0 Storage allocation question
1678.6Thu Jan 25 1990 08:45 Don't just add one 12 lines
TOPIC 1727.0 ADA-F-NOMSG ????
1727.2Mon Mar 05 1990 12:00 I'll bet on FILLM 6 lines
TOPIC 1792.0 Reserved operand using TASKING_SERVICES in cluster
1792.2Wed May 02 1990 09:11 6 lines
TOPIC 1797.0 PCB$V_WAKEPEN being set after INDEXED_IO.OPEN
1797.7Thu May 17 1990 09:26 3 lines
TOPIC 1799.0 ACCESS VIOLATION UPON UPGRADE TO VMS 5.3
1799.2Thu May 10 1990 09:32 3 lines
TOPIC 1802.0 VAX-Ada realtime questions
1802.2Thu May 17 1990 09:24 Is this what you meant? 7 lines
TOPIC 1806.0 VAX 9000 VUP Rating for Ada compiles?
1806.1Wed May 16 1990 14:35 1 lines
TOPIC 1958.0 problems doing SYS$FORCEX on an Ada program
1958.9Fri Jan 24 1992 09:48 I think it's a different mechanism 5 lines
TOPIC 1998.0 AST appears to work when it should not
1998.1Thu Jan 17 1991 21:23 AST's can redirect Ada's attention 17 lines
TOPIC 2019.0 Async. track entry point?
2019.2Wed Feb 13 1991 08:12 Heard over the phone? 1 lines
TOPIC 2022.0 Importing pascal functions
2022.20Thu Mar 14 1991 11:08 wild guess 4 lines
TOPIC 2061.0 ROPRAND caused by wrong passing mode in GKS Ada interface
2061.1Mon Mar 25 1991 09:28 Why not MOVL? 8 lines
TOPIC 2220.0 Register variables...?
2220.1Tue Oct 08 1991 09:08 4 lines
TOPIC 2226.0 package name conflicts with enumerated type value
2226.1Tue Oct 22 1991 22:26 One way to mention package, two ways to mention contents 1 lines
TOPIC 2229.0 ada, sql and record definition
2229.1Thu Oct 24 1991 09:29 SQL usage problem, I'll bet 34 lines
TOPIC 2245.0 emulated instructions
2245.2Mon Nov 11 1991 08:25 Rathole... 17 lines
TOPIC 2302.0 Does ADARTL call $FLUSH ?
2302.1Fri Dec 20 1991 08:35 I doubt it's explicit $FLUSHes 9 lines
TOPIC 2331.0 Optimization of div/mult by 2
2331.5Tue Jan 21 1992 14:02 Multiply and divide take time, even on VAX 11 lines
TOPIC 2372.0 Interfacing to VAX C - double-precision reals
2372.1Mon Mar 09 1992 20:48 Do you have a C compiler? 4 lines
TOPIC 2430.0 pragma VOLATILE and access types
2430.6Fri May 22 1992 22:49 Still has to behave like memory 7 lines
TOPIC 2493.0 unaligned access error
2493.3Mon Aug 03 1992 22:52 Explaining the message 10 lines
TOPIC 2566.0 RAB$V_RRL... get regardless...
2566.4Fri Oct 16 1992 12:47 1 lines
TOPIC 2576.0 Non-blocking call threads?
2576.7Thu Dec 03 1992 16:30 couple of comments 16 lines
TOPIC 2601.0 Ideas on performance difference
2601.1Wed Nov 25 1992 13:29 Need more info 8 lines
2601.3Tue Dec 01 1992 11:13 Things to look at 23 lines
TOPIC 2720.0 EXPORT PRAGMA with MECHANISM?
2720.2Wed Mar 10 1993 08:30 Answering #1 2 lines
TOPIC 2721.0 Global sections corrupted under heavy strain?
2721.2Wed Mar 10 1993 17:21 If processes are coming & going... 6 lines
TOPIC 2734.0 DEC Ada (AXP) and /TIE Question
2734.3Thu Mar 25 1993 11:08 /TIE works for both directions 1 lines
TOPIC 2801.0 Debugging generics?
2801.3Tue May 11 1993 17:24 Just guessing... 7 lines
TOPIC 2877.0 Only getting constraint error warning when not using /opt=dev
2877.1Fri Jul 09 1993 14:58 Hope this is it... 16 lines
TOPIC 2958.0 connect with host variable in embedded sql ?
2958.1Tue Sep 21 1993 09:53 1 lines
TOPIC 2972.0 Issue with shareable images created using 3.0 on VAX
2972.1Fri Oct 01 1993 16:20 Reported last May... 4 lines
TOPIC 2984.0 Accvio using unchecked_deallocation
2984.6Fri Oct 15 1993 15:19 Ref counts can fail to scavenge cycles 7 lines
TOPIC 3031.0 Can compiler compute task stack size
3031.3Mon Nov 08 1993 16:12 Not impossible, but needs coordination. 7 lines
TOPIC 3033.0 Delay statement doesn't put process in HIB when $hiber called
3033.1Tue Nov 09 1993 11:47 Expect extra $WAKEs 11 lines
TOPIC 3048.0 Null routine ACCVIOs in MOVC3
3048.3Wed Nov 17 1993 14:36 Why component initializations turn into MOVC3 5 lines
TOPIC 3089.0 Definitions missing from STARLET_.ADC?
3089.7Fri Dec 17 1993 16:09 Customer wants Ada to track VMS? 3 lines
TOPIC 3214.0 ADA compiling performances
3214.4Fri Apr 01 1994 10:53 Magic incantation 7 lines
TOPIC 3267.0 IEEE Floating Point
3267.3Thu May 05 1994 16:52 Careful... 8 lines
TOPIC 3288.0 Bad ADA
3288.4Fri May 13 1994 11:19 What does it do? 11 lines
TOPIC 3303.0 reading reals on axp v. vax
3303.5Tue Jun 07 1994 12:06 Self-inconsistency 14 lines
TOPIC 3318.0 TRAPB and performance questions
3318.2Mon Jun 20 1994 10:57 Performance estimation isn't trivial 6 lines
TOPIC 3341.0 AXP shared memory question
3341.3Fri Aug 05 1994 00:21 Some MB's are present in system code 19 lines
TOPIC 3362.0 Can macro32 (macro/migrat) be imported on VMS AXP?
3362.2Fri Aug 26 1994 11:36 26 lines
TOPIC 3465.0 Different task scheduling on VAX and AXP
3465.2Mon Dec 19 1994 17:43 Make synchronization explicit. 11 lines
TOPIC 3486.0 "**" with negative base gives -MTH-F-UNDEXP
3486.1Fri Jan 20 1995 15:35 Only for integer type? 10 lines
TOPIC 3575.0 Ada & SMP BnchMrk Help ?
3575.2Tue May 30 1995 11:57 Some answers 10 lines
TOPIC 3578.0 shared images installed with /nowritable
3578.1Fri Jun 02 1995 11:14 I would expect that on VAX, but on Alpha. 19 lines
3578.8Wed Jun 14 1995 11:49 What are the bad PSECTs? 12 lines
3578.10Thu Jun 15 1995 14:49 Sounds like a bug 4 lines

Conference turris::c_plus_plus (C++)

66 posts
TOPIC 426.0 Temporary lifetimes differ under DEC C++ and Cfront
426.7Tue Jan 31 1995 10:41 You're using a pointer to a deallocated temporary object 10 lines
TOPIC 671.0 atomic bit set operation?
671.3Fri Apr 17 1992 16:34 For VAX, call LIB$BBxxI 11 lines
TOPIC 804.0 Undefined C symbols during linking with extra characters in their names
804.27Thu Mar 16 1995 14:32 DECwindows uses "C" linkage 7 lines
TOPIC 1444.0 VAX Builtins?
1444.16Tue Sep 19 1995 16:29 If you can afford a bit of overhead 2 lines
1444.19Mon Oct 16 1995 12:19 ACCVIO should be one of the easiest cases 6 lines
TOPIC 2136.0 No main program but no linker error
2136.7Thu May 25 1995 09:52 What I think is happening 11 lines
TOPIC 2365.0 Questions about vectors in VMS sharable images
2365.9Wed Mar 12 1997 15:12 Great, if you can add a level of indirection. 30 lines
2365.11Wed Mar 12 1997 17:51 Once it's placed properly, just add UNIVERSAL to your OPTIONS 9 lines
TOPIC 2423.0 Bitwise OR has wrong precedence compared to == on some platform
2423.1Wed Feb 15 1995 16:22 Details? 2 lines
TOPIC 2447.0 exp(complex(-1000)) is wrong in CXXL V1.3 on Alpha/VMS V6.1
2447.5Thu Mar 09 1995 14:59 Look at what EXP() means again 1 lines
TOPIC 2525.0 How can I force members to be naturally aligned?
2525.3Wed Apr 12 1995 12:10 Some of our compilers have a way to do this 1 lines
TOPIC 2583.0 CXXL wants VMS task users to evaluate an incompatible change
2583.1Fri May 12 1995 16:41 Split into 2 new images, reduce old one to a compatibility shell? 19 lines
2583.7Mon May 15 1995 10:39 No need for new prefixes 7 lines
2583.18Fri May 19 1995 09:39 24 lines
TOPIC 2584.0 V5.0 allocates const variables to readonly segments on Alpha/OSF
2584.3Tue May 16 1995 11:47 Why not initialize it properly? 12 lines
TOPIC 2585.0 Why can't I reliably strcpy a string into a char array?
2585.4Tue May 16 1995 10:44 Always bad, but you don't always get caught 21 lines
2585.5Tue May 16 1995 10:47 Not a constant string 12 lines
TOPIC 2593.0 Alignment fault when storing to auto int through a long *
2593.1Fri May 19 1995 09:24 User error: type mismatch 6 lines
TOPIC 2634.0 Multiple assignment may generate slow code on VAX
2634.6Thu Jun 22 1995 18:03 19 lines
TOPIC 2644.0 ACCVIO calling virtual function (such as destructor)
2644.3Fri Jun 30 1995 09:27 5 lines
TOPIC 2655.0 Overload resolution failure passing int to C::operator +(unsigned int)
2655.5Fri Jul 07 1995 12:42 Don't forget the "int+int" operator. 15 lines
2655.8Wed Sep 13 1995 16:04 More complicated than that 7 lines
TOPIC 2685.0 Threads Not Impl in C++?
2685.9Thu Aug 31 1995 11:25 -threads gets 2 libraries; -pthread gets only one. 16 lines
TOPIC 2710.0 Bad code for relational between shifts under -O2
2710.1Mon Aug 21 1995 17:56 Test replacement wasn't careful enough about overflow 12 lines
TOPIC 2747.0 I need cfront/g++ copy constructor semantics
2747.1Wed Sep 20 1995 12:41 Copy suppression is an important, legal optimization 5 lines
TOPIC 2775.0 Guarded #include apparently processed multiple times
2775.2Tue Oct 10 1995 09:34 Depends on nesting depth, and "./filename" form? 32 lines
TOPIC 2794.0 Cast to reference type doesn't invoke conversion function
2794.5Thu Oct 19 1995 11:42 Sounds like we should be calling the conversion-to-reference operator 4 lines
TOPIC 2805.0 seekg to tellg at middle of file on V6.2 gets EOF
2805.8Fri Nov 03 1995 11:53 I thought this was a solved problem 1 lines
TOPIC 2836.0 Base class operator = unexpectedly preferred
2836.8Fri Dec 01 1995 11:45 slip of the keys? 8 lines
TOPIC 2845.0 Error linking multiple definitions of static data member
2845.1Mon Dec 04 1995 08:44 Make one definition of static data member 7 lines
TOPIC 2907.0 Why do I get a SEGV when I assign to a string literal?
2907.8Fri Jun 07 1996 11:59 trying to clarify 7 lines
2907.9Fri Jun 07 1996 12:02 Why do they want them to be writeable? 12 lines
2907.11Fri Jun 07 1996 16:00 Not very different from C 7 lines
TOPIC 2916.0 ANSI C++ and OpenVMS Linker
2916.11Wed Jun 26 1996 11:06 Only affects the compile command 6 lines
TOPIC 2946.0 Page size function for OpenVMS?
2946.3Thu Mar 07 1996 10:25 Alpha pagesize is variable 2 lines
2946.11Mon Mar 11 1996 14:34 Correct solution. 7 lines
TOPIC 2973.0 <varargs.h> doesn't work with C++
2973.2Wed Mar 27 1996 16:35 Not just a VMS problem 6 lines
TOPIC 2991.0 Variable allegedly trashed
2991.1Tue Apr 02 1996 09:11 Need more info 4 lines
TOPIC 3012.0 How can I diagnose runtime alignment faults on Unix?
3012.2Tue Apr 16 1996 14:54 Interpretation 12 lines
TOPIC 3058.0 Value of data member clobbered sometime
3058.8Thu May 16 1996 10:57 Did someone do that on purpose? 5 lines
TOPIC 3069.0 Why can't I coerce float** to float(*)[3]?
3069.1Mon May 13 1996 10:31 arrays and pointers are really different. 4 lines
TOPIC 3151.0 Can I apply -assume noaligned_objects to just a few modules?
3151.2Mon Jul 08 1996 12:40 Surprising request 5 lines
TOPIC 3180.0 .c whitespace before preprocessor directives fails in V5.4-002
3180.9Wed Jul 31 1996 17:58 I see a cxx issue here... 2 lines
TOPIC 3203.0 time to link and compile is excessively long
3203.4Thu Aug 22 1996 12:28 Info will be provided here 5 lines
TOPIC 3211.0 Question about -strong_volatile flag and multi-threading
3211.2Thu Aug 22 1996 12:34 Explaining the Alpha architecture 14 lines
TOPIC 3223.0 new->accvio, v5.3, ovms/alpha v7.0
3223.1Tue Sep 03 1996 09:00 Help the customer find their bug 10 lines
TOPIC 3232.0 predictive branching algorithm?
3232.2Mon Sep 09 1996 09:10 about branching 41 lines
TOPIC 3234.0 CXX/SYNCHRONOUS_EXCEPTIONS ???
3234.1Mon Sep 09 1996 10:35 A "better" option now exists 10 lines
3234.5Wed Sep 11 1996 11:00 4 lines
TOPIC 3238.0 traceback information reports incorrect line number for long names
3238.6Wed Sep 11 1996 10:56 3 lines
TOPIC 3303.0 taso using shared libraries customer question.
3303.1Mon Oct 28 1996 12:02 32-bit pointer can't always access data above the boundary 10 lines
TOPIC 3306.0 OVERNOBEST OVERMATCHTRY NEEDINTEXPR prob
3306.2Wed Oct 30 1996 14:43 Help me understand 23 lines
3306.5Thu Oct 31 1996 08:39 1 lines
TOPIC 3325.0 c++ 5.5 and pthread exceptions?
3325.1Wed Nov 13 1996 11:13 It depends...? 6 lines
TOPIC 3350.0 PROBLEMS WITH 'MSG_PEEK' FLAG
3350.4Tue Dec 03 1996 08:28 What does recv do with a read-only buffer? 11 lines
TOPIC 3354.0 template problem
3354.6Thu Dec 19 1996 16:44 1 lines
TOPIC 3367.0 /OPTIMIZE prints blank string??
3367.4Mon Dec 16 1996 12:56 Does it vanish sometime during execution? 8 lines
3367.9Tue Dec 17 1996 08:35 12 lines
TOPIC 3482.0 How is D-float implemented on Alpha/VMS?
3482.3Tue Mar 11 1997 09:54 Nit 5 lines
TOPIC 3488.0 Producing assembly language (MACRO-32) output file?
3488.3Wed Mar 12 1997 17:47 We always compile without assembling 6 lines
TOPIC 3533.0 C++ bugcheck 5.5-017 VAX VMS 6.2
3533.1Thu Apr 10 1997 09:27 Seen recently, fixed in V5.6 3 lines
TOPIC 3541.0 recast int to long int?
3541.1Fri Apr 18 1997 09:33 Briefly, customer is right. 16 lines
3541.4Mon Apr 21 1997 11:42 "long p1" only helps p1+2048 9 lines
3541.8Tue Apr 22 1997 09:31 before you throw too many stones... 8 lines
TOPIC 3548.0 GEM ASSERTION and C++ V5.5-004
3548.1Tue Apr 22 1997 09:35 Need an example 8 lines
TOPIC 3603.0 malloc segv but no info
3603.1Wed Jun 04 1997 14:45 first reaction... 7 lines

Conference turris::dec_fortran_alpha (DEC Fortran on ALPHA)

377 posts
TOPIC 2.0 DEC Fortran on ALPHA/VMS software kits
2.62Mon Mar 01 1993 22:35 Oops 2 lines
TOPIC 24.0 64bit inquiry
24.10Fri Dec 06 1991 12:18 Checkf for assumptions around D_float 36 lines
TOPIC 35.0 EXTERNAL statement/Condition Handlers
35.7Mon Mar 09 1992 10:03 Nope, sorry 6 lines
35.12Thu Apr 02 1992 09:24 To shorten a loop... 2 lines
TOPIC 36.0 compiler switch questions
36.2Fri Nov 22 1991 11:57 Partial answer 4 lines
TOPIC 47.0 will ALPHA need an auto-decomp Fortran?
47.8Mon Dec 16 1991 09:33 12 lines
TOPIC 48.0 Debugging fortran program on ADU
48.1Fri Dec 13 1991 15:34 4 lines
48.4Mon Dec 16 1991 09:26 What's the source line? 7 lines
TOPIC 55.0 No PSECTS defined in module FORRTL_TV in (file) FORRTL_TV.EXE ?!
55.8Fri Dec 20 1991 12:20 4 lines
TOPIC 57.0 Problem with ENTRY statements.
57.3Fri Dec 20 1991 14:16 ENTRY isn't entirely nonstandard 2 lines
57.9Tue Oct 13 1992 14:23 No message in development version 2 lines
TOPIC 61.0 real*16
61.9Tue Feb 16 1993 13:55 IBM really 34 digits? 4 lines
TOPIC 62.0 RTL output format rounding
62.9Thu May 21 1992 14:10 3 lines
62.16Thu Nov 05 1992 15:58 Which machine's DSIN did you mean? 10 lines
TOPIC 64.0 MATH$NINT_TI function?
64.1Thu Jan 09 1992 12:38 1 lines
64.3Fri Jan 10 1992 11:04 C can handle arguments by value 8 lines
TOPIC 73.0 Exponentiation operator results differ
73.5Thu Jan 23 1992 21:45 Is 2. the only one it works for? 5 lines
TOPIC 75.0 SHARE$LIBRTL+261660?
75.3Thu Jan 23 1992 21:51 Dirty zero trap 7 lines
75.9Tue Feb 18 1992 15:33 User error, but a thought-provoking one 12 lines
TOPIC 77.0 high performance arithmetic trap.....
77.1Sun Jan 26 1992 21:11 Step by instructions, and look at the memory loaded 2 lines
77.5Wed Jan 29 1992 14:24 Some SQRT's are supposed to be exactly compatible 3 lines
TOPIC 86.0 Integrity check errors after IL expansion with -118
86.1Fri Jan 31 1992 10:05 How to help us help you 4 lines
TOPIC 87.0 Module Definition Not given for each routine defined in Source
87.1Fri Jan 31 1992 10:03 Needed for safe optimization 9 lines
TOPIC 95.0 Underflow?
95.3Thu Feb 06 1992 14:46 How to recognize them 8 lines
TOPIC 100.0 Compiler dump on bootleg FORTRAN version no immdeate rush.
100.1Wed Feb 12 1992 11:40 2 lines
100.3Wed Feb 12 1992 15:28 No, probably not. 12 lines
TOPIC 109.0 pfortran does not remap blas1 intrinsic names
109.4Wed Mar 04 1992 10:35 /INLINE is "best-effort" only 5 lines
TOPIC 124.0 ERRDURWRI, I/O error on write to scratch file
124.1Thu Mar 05 1992 10:57 2 lines
TOPIC 127.0 /align question
127.5Wed Mar 11 1992 11:31 It did what you say you expected, but not what you need 14 lines
TOPIC 135.0 addg result in h.p. arith. fault
135.1Thu Mar 12 1992 21:55 How to attack this 3 lines
135.3Fri Mar 13 1992 11:50 Dirty zero, application debugging needed 15 lines
TOPIC 152.0 SYS$QIOW fails with /OPT!
152.3Mon Mar 30 1992 14:49 Implicit initialization not guaranteed 6 lines
TOPIC 155.0 DATA statements not initializing properly?
155.3Wed Apr 01 1992 15:34 4 lines
TOPIC 157.0 Optional parameters in FORTRAN
157.4Fri Nov 11 1994 09:30 No problem with call; need to be careful receiving args 24 lines
TOPIC 177.0 high perf arithmetic trap X3.1-159
177.9Thu May 07 1992 13:35 Good guess 4 lines
177.11Fri May 08 1992 09:32 7 lines
TOPIC 178.0 How will fortran handle D_float internally?
178.1Tue May 05 1992 12:51 D format in memory, doesn't hurt enough to risk changes 12 lines
TOPIC 180.0 Convert routines?
180.1Thu May 07 1992 09:45 CONVERT_FLOAT (3.0, 0, temp, 0, 0) ? 2 lines
TOPIC 181.0 %DESCR WHEN
181.3Thu Mar 04 1993 08:11 Add an alternative, rather than changing what people use now 3 lines
TOPIC 185.0 ACCVIO FROM SQRT FUNCTION
185.5Wed May 13 1992 15:34 X < 0 7 lines
TOPIC 187.0 Wrong instructions?
187.1Wed May 13 1992 17:02 Imperfect, but looks correct 21 lines
TOPIC 199.0 Program bombs with /FLOAT=G, runs with 'fuzzy' answers with /FLOAT=IEEE
199.15Wed May 20 1992 16:31 Keep looking, please... 11 lines
199.22Fri May 22 1992 09:26 Same answer might not be a good answer if... 5 lines
TOPIC 211.0 Optional arguments in a subroutine call.
211.2Wed Jun 03 1992 10:07 Was never supported 9 lines
TOPIC 225.0 A question about LOGICAL*1
225.1Sun Jun 14 1992 14:40 4 lines
TOPIC 232.0 Convering int to G-float
232.1Thu Jun 18 1992 16:17 Not arguing, but curious 5 lines
TOPIC 237.0 HPARITHMETIC TRAP...
237.3Tue Jun 23 1992 15:45 Benchmarks do have bugs. 13 lines
TOPIC 265.0 /PREFIX=ALL like DEC C?
265.7Thu Jul 23 1992 10:59 Check TURRIS::DECC_ALPHA 3 lines
TOPIC 270.0 Excessive page faults when using /FLOAT=IEEE?
270.6Thu Jul 30 1992 11:15 What to look for 22 lines
270.9Mon Aug 03 1992 15:57 2 lines
270.11Mon Aug 03 1992 22:44 2 lines
TOPIC 271.0 /FLOAT=IEEE degrades performance?
271.5Tue Aug 11 1992 10:50 4 lines
TOPIC 274.0 Loop Control Variable keeps climbing !!
274.13Fri Aug 07 1992 11:38 2 lines
TOPIC 281.0 Initialising common blocks?
281.1Wed Aug 05 1992 10:02 Use /ASSUME=DUMMY_ALIAS, but there's still a bug 9 lines
TOPIC 287.0 ADJARRBOU, Adjustable array errors
287.1Thu Aug 13 1992 16:18 Not allowed. 4 lines
TOPIC 292.0 NOGBLSEC error - INSTALL SHARED - FLAMINGO FT3
292.2Sat Aug 22 1992 00:38 Hi-ho, Silver! 14 lines
TOPIC 294.0 Pointers in structure, How?
294.18Wed Aug 26 1992 14:46 64-bit argument lists hide this problem 23 lines
TOPIC 296.0 ALPHA FT3 - IMGACT-F-BAD-LINK on FORTRAN image
296.1Mon Aug 24 1992 16:22 Why are you calling any translated code? 4 lines
TOPIC 298.0 ACCVIO on line VARNAME=0
298.3Tue Aug 25 1992 18:18 Fixed in GEM 5 lines
TOPIC 309.0 (FT3) /OPTIM problem with real*4 function having a real*8 entry
309.5Tue Sep 08 1992 09:42 How does compiler know which type to return? 3 lines
TOPIC 312.0 Variable used before value defined.
312.6Thu Sep 10 1992 17:09 Clarification 4 lines
TOPIC 315.0 *exception decoding not yet implemented* and HPARITH
315.4Thu Sep 10 1992 17:05 Customer's real problem probably unrelated to the RTL problem. 12 lines
TOPIC 322.0 Flow analysis bug???
322.8Wed Oct 14 1992 16:11 DATA provides initial value regardless of which entry is called first 13 lines
TOPIC 323.0 slow down with FT3 and FT4
323.19Thu Sep 24 1992 16:38 Can you see spilling? 12 lines
TOPIC 325.0 appl ran much slower without assume=noacc
325.1Fri Sep 18 1992 17:42 Has the default changed? 19 lines
TOPIC 328.0 FORRTL-F-INCOPECLO, invalid unit number??
328.8Wed Sep 23 1992 14:18 Bug in the MACRO code 9 lines
TOPIC 330.0 max no for S-Floating ?
330.3Wed Sep 23 1992 11:11 Why it works now 3 lines
330.6Thu Sep 24 1992 00:02 those oaken casks improve the software 2 lines
330.11Fri Sep 25 1992 09:25 Big vs. Little endian 2 lines
TOPIC 335.0 FETCH and FETCH_M usage ?
335.1Tue Sep 29 1992 09:07 5 lines
335.5Thu Oct 01 1992 12:52 4 lines
TOPIC 337.0 Undefined Symbols in LINK
337.1Tue Sep 29 1992 22:05 versions? 3 lines
TOPIC 348.0 Block Data in sharable images
348.1Tue Oct 06 1992 15:16 My reading of the message 2 lines
348.3Mon Oct 12 1992 09:49 Was default on VAX, no longer on Alpha 2 lines
TOPIC 356.0 MTH-F-UNDEXP, undefined exponentiation
356.1Thu Oct 08 1992 21:16 Expected here 3 lines
TOPIC 358.0 PERFECT SUITE--BL24 COmpiler Bug???
358.2Fri Oct 09 1992 11:02 Has ACCURACY_SENSITIVE written all over it 7 lines
TOPIC 371.0 Core dump executing nasa7
371.1Mon Oct 19 1992 16:20 Known problem, I think 8 lines
TOPIC 374.0 Bug in DFAO IFT1
374.1Tue Oct 20 1992 22:30 Release notes suggest to try f77 -O0 10 lines
TOPIC 375.0 Open file limit?
375.7Wed Nov 04 1992 11:25 No, don't create a new limit 4 lines
TOPIC 378.0 integer_divide_by_0 cond.handling
378.1Thu Oct 22 1992 15:20 Yes, no longer uses SS$_HPARITH for these. 2 lines
TOPIC 382.0 Poor performance for division on Alpha?
382.2Mon Oct 26 1992 09:07 Right. 22 lines
382.5Thu Oct 29 1992 08:11 This program is dominated by memory performance 7 lines
TOPIC 407.0 Parallel processing with DEC-FORTRAN-ALPHA
407.3Wed Nov 04 1992 21:53 DECthreads doesn't give PP on VMS 5 lines
TOPIC 408.0 DOUBLE PRECISION AND FLOAT=D
408.5Wed Nov 04 1992 21:50 Surprising, but explainable. 30 lines
TOPIC 422.0 Performance of REAL*4 versus REAL*8
422.2Thu Nov 12 1992 08:32 REAL*4 can't represent every integer 24 lines
422.3Thu Nov 12 1992 08:36 Algorithm change... 9 lines
TOPIC 444.0 Can we substitute the right intrinsic functions?
444.2Fri Nov 20 1992 14:06 One criterion? 2 lines
TOPIC 450.0 /NOOP and function module name problem.
450.1Wed Nov 25 1992 13:23 Not a bug, I think. 18 lines
TOPIC 459.0 Poor execution time for a particular program - explanation sought
459.1Wed Dec 02 1992 11:09 Divides are relatively expensive 46 lines
TOPIC 467.0 I/O OPTIMIZATION ON ALPHA
467.2Mon Dec 07 1992 11:01 It's coming, but not here today 4 lines
TOPIC 468.0 Precise exception handling with DFAO?
468.2Wed Dec 09 1992 09:50 Type mismatches aren't generally portable 10 lines
TOPIC 481.0 HPARITH traps guidelines ??
481.1Fri Dec 18 1992 08:54 How to read HPARITH's 36 lines
TOPIC 489.0 How to force all integers to be 64 bits
489.1Mon Dec 21 1992 17:07 Yes... 2 lines
TOPIC 513.0 Is there any guides for performance tunning of programs?
513.7Fri Jan 08 1993 10:01 If you know how we could do better, tell us 5 lines
513.11Mon Jan 11 1993 08:18 No longer exactly the same code 6 lines
513.13Thu Jan 14 1993 16:46 WYSIWYG, almost 2 lines
TOPIC 516.0 POINTERs/VOLATILE/Global sections
516.2Wed Jan 06 1993 10:30 5 lines
516.11Mon Jan 11 1993 12:41 Looks stupid, doesn't it? 14 lines
TOPIC 517.0 REAL variables: differents values in VAX and ALPHA
517.6Thu Jan 14 1993 10:34 What answers come from the VAX /G_float version? 7 lines
517.9Thu Jan 21 1993 13:31 SAVE statement(s) needed too 9 lines
TOPIC 520.0 Function to determine if optional parameters passed to fortran subroutines.
520.3Fri Jan 08 1993 09:57 ARGCNT should be VMS-only, I think 4 lines
TOPIC 522.0 Excessive? memory usage by compiler
522.10Mon Mar 22 1993 18:16 3 lines
TOPIC 534.0 IO benchmark looking bad
534.5Fri Jan 15 1993 15:32 Doing real I/O instead of cache I/O? 4 lines
534.8Thu Jan 21 1993 16:14 Apples & oranges 10 lines
TOPIC 546.0 PSECT attribute OCTA?
546.1Thu Jan 21 1993 16:10 16-byte alignment 4 lines
TOPIC 556.0 function pointers ...
556.3Mon Jan 25 1993 15:22 Declare the function's return type truthfully 11 lines
TOPIC 563.0 BACKSPACE 1 after END= or ERR= actually backspaces 2
563.2Wed Jan 27 1993 10:42 About that message 14 lines
TOPIC 566.0 read/write order to mailboxes
566.2Thu Jan 28 1993 11:59 Shared event flags can cause longer waits than desired 6 lines
TOPIC 570.0 DEC FORTRAN equiv. of Cray BUFFER IN/OUT needed!!!
570.8Fri Jan 29 1993 15:17 How to know when it's done? 2 lines
TOPIC 573.0 Parameters being passed into DECforms incorrectly???
573.1Fri Jan 29 1993 15:16 1 lines
573.3Fri Jan 29 1993 16:28 Looks like a compiler bug to me. 22 lines
TOPIC 583.0 carriage_control default changed on OpenVMS
583.6Wed Feb 03 1993 11:16 How are you looking at the file? 7 lines
TOPIC 585.0 higher precision than 32-bit architecture?
585.2Wed Feb 03 1993 11:20 Better price/performance, bigger addresses 8 lines
TOPIC 597.0 IEEE ERROR
597.1Thu Feb 04 1993 21:45 What if you use /ALIGN=(PACKED,PACKED)? 10 lines
TOPIC 598.0 ACCVIO when access data in COMMON in shareable image
598.1Thu Feb 04 1993 21:57 I knew that sounded familiar... 1 lines
TOPIC 604.0 /SEPARATE eqviv in DFAO
604.7Fri Feb 12 1993 15:57 Use -c ? 1 lines
TOPIC 611.0 IEEE and REAL*8 from VAX to AXP
611.3Wed Feb 10 1993 10:53 If you want it to behave more like VAX 1 lines
TOPIC 615.0 Success story
615.2Wed Feb 10 1993 14:40 DTJ article on GEM 8 lines
TOPIC 616.0 DOES PPL$ work?
616.3Thu Feb 11 1993 10:58 That's a difference, but not the problem 7 lines
TOPIC 620.0 question about optimizer&dummy args
620.1Thu Feb 11 1993 08:38 Dummy args can only be written if the real program does 11 lines
TOPIC 631.0 Porting issue on fortran <-> C interface...help!
631.4Mon Feb 15 1993 08:58 You could see this by comparing declarations 48 lines
TOPIC 634.0 Unaligned access message?
634.23Thu Mar 18 1993 09:54 What falloc does inside 26 lines
TOPIC 639.0 Compiler fails with integrity check error , on format statement
639.3Wed Feb 17 1993 09:41 Integrity check is a bug, but... 19 lines
TOPIC 642.0 Double precision question
642.17Wed Jul 14 1993 15:55 See VAX FORTRAN conference 11 lines
TOPIC 665.0 Slow cosf and sinf on AOSF
665.4Mon Mar 01 1993 22:03 What arguments? 17 lines
TOPIC 679.0 HPO capabilities on Alpha?
679.3Mon Mar 01 1993 22:38 It's a messy story 4 lines
TOPIC 688.0 Floating Exceptions on 0.0
688.1Thu Mar 04 1993 08:08 Denorms not yet supported 9 lines
TOPIC 691.0 Slow performance vs. HP 730
691.1Thu Mar 04 1993 11:33 Some suggestions 9 lines
TOPIC 695.0 Unexpected low performance with large matrix
695.2Fri Mar 05 1993 12:42 8 lines
TOPIC 700.0 How to make sure fab from RMS stays usable?
700.31Sat Mar 13 1993 13:57 Which fields do you need help with? 7 lines
TOPIC 702.0 DFABASE330 performance decrease ???
702.17Wed Jun 30 1993 11:38 8 lines
TOPIC 703.0 HPARITH Problem
703.2Wed Mar 10 1993 14:06 SET WATCH may be misleading you 4 lines
703.5Thu Mar 11 1993 09:01 To help, we need a reproduceable example 9 lines
703.13Mon Mar 15 1993 10:32 5-member EQUIVALENCEs broken? 8 lines
TOPIC 711.0 FORT-W-UNINIT
711.2Mon Mar 15 1993 10:19 4 lines
TOPIC 713.0 Sharing common block
713.3Tue Mar 16 1993 09:34 Lets you replace a multi-PSECT image w/o relinking 6 lines
TOPIC 714.0 Converting VAX .OBJ Common Blocks to ALPHA
714.1Tue Mar 16 1993 15:58 Customers really lose sources !?! 2 lines
TOPIC 725.0 ADJARRBOU error
725.1Thu Mar 18 1993 15:07 5 lines
TOPIC 727.0 Performance problems with customer benchmark
727.3Thu Mar 18 1993 17:13 Tried this? 10 lines
727.5Fri Mar 19 1993 08:20 13 lines
727.6Fri Mar 19 1993 11:49 Seriously hacked -- is this any better? 214 lines
727.8Fri Mar 19 1993 15:13 Try without KAP 8 lines
TOPIC 732.0 immunity from %FOR-F-FORVARMIS wanted
732.15Tue Dec 21 1993 15:16 More than pressure is needed 2 lines
TOPIC 740.0 Application is 20% slower after upgrades
740.6Tue Mar 23 1993 17:23 3 lines
740.9Wed Mar 24 1993 08:52 More suggestions 2 lines
TOPIC 762.0 Who do we talk to about recommending compiler optimizations?
762.1Wed Mar 31 1993 17:38 7 lines
762.3Thu Apr 01 1993 16:01 Thanks for your suggestions... 19 lines
TOPIC 769.0 SET BREAK%LABEL and parameter list problem with DEBUG
769.1Sun Apr 04 1993 11:55 What are users' requirements? 17 lines
TOPIC 771.0 Problems with underflow and the open call
771.14Thu Apr 08 1993 10:58 D_float is quite viable (on VMS) 6 lines
TOPIC 774.0 Variable Argument list
774.1Mon Apr 05 1993 14:17 1 lines
TOPIC 776.0 Another "dirty zero" problem?
776.5Tue Apr 06 1993 11:12 Did this data come from the input file? 8 lines
TOPIC 784.0 %GEM-F-ASSERTION, EX$$REDUCE_ARITHMETIC_OPERATION
784.3Fri Apr 09 1993 14:53 5 lines
TOPIC 786.0 Yet Another Performance Problem
786.10Mon Apr 12 1993 09:54 No real need for CABS in this program 5 lines
786.11Mon Apr 12 1993 11:53 Careful not to claim something we're not 8 lines
TOPIC 793.0 Accuracy Problem
793.7Tue Apr 20 1993 15:17 Did it change the results at all? 12 lines
793.8Tue Apr 20 1993 15:20 4 lines
TOPIC 795.0 Mysterious program termination
795.11Thu Apr 15 1993 13:02 The other bounds-check loophole 14 lines
TOPIC 809.0 mulglbnam compile error
809.1Thu Apr 22 1993 14:42 Where else is that name used? 2 lines
TOPIC 845.0 FORTRAN code & dbx woes- suggestions/help needed
845.7Wed May 12 1993 11:51 Size doesn't affect allocation for dummy args 8 lines
TOPIC 858.0 Why does this code runs faster on HP?
858.3Fri May 07 1993 09:53 Memory, SQRT, divide (but only when they're really needed) 51 lines
TOPIC 875.0 Trouble with mth$cgsqrt in AXP (Alpha)
875.1Fri May 14 1993 16:10 It's really a function 8 lines
TOPIC 882.0 unresolved iwkin_ and ots_
882.5Fri May 21 1993 10:36 Notes collision... check out 'sten' 15 lines
TOPIC 883.0 ACCVIO on Fortran EXIT
883.2Fri May 21 1993 10:41 Within a function, C defaults to 'auto' 9 lines
TOPIC 887.0 RTL call Perf. ?
887.1Mon May 24 1993 09:46 3 lines
TOPIC 890.0 assistance against HP wanted
890.6Fri May 28 1993 01:02 4 lines
890.8Fri May 28 1993 17:23 Trying to clarify 9 lines
TOPIC 894.0 MVBITS routine gives bad results on DFAV/DFAO
894.7Tue Jun 07 1994 15:22 What VAX did 14 lines
TOPIC 902.0 Floating point exception in assignment
902.1Fri May 28 1993 09:40 3 lines
TOPIC 907.0 CIBM$ IGNORE RECRDEPS Compiler directive
907.1Fri May 28 1993 15:53 Not yet 6 lines
TOPIC 925.0 Math library performance complaint
925.3Thu Jun 10 1993 11:24 Jumping on your customer, not you, CW! 10 lines
TOPIC 935.0 A question about optimizer
935.3Wed Jun 16 1993 09:37 Just guessing -- dummy alias? 17 lines
935.7Wed Jun 16 1993 15:58 3 lines
935.8Wed Jun 16 1993 16:04 12 lines
TOPIC 939.0 UNINIT error on wrong variable
939.5Mon Jun 21 1993 21:07 Use a canned name? 5 lines
TOPIC 941.0 VAX vs AXP : sinus/cosinus differences
941.2Mon Jun 21 1993 10:51 Expected difference 31 lines
TOPIC 945.0 $EXIT does not exit in FORTRAN 5.0-3 ?
945.2Tue Jun 22 1993 09:41 VAX FORTRAN sees an omitted argument where DFAV does not 10 lines
TOPIC 951.0 Benchmarking help requested
951.3Thu Jul 01 1993 10:35 Go ahead with T1.3-4 or later 13 lines
951.4Fri Jul 02 1993 09:28 RISC demands an optimizer 6 lines
TOPIC 956.0 HPARITH, floating invalid operation
956.1Wed Jun 30 1993 09:52 Basis for a workaround 16 lines
TOPIC 959.0 -non_shared causes unresolved symbols???
959.2Fri Jul 02 1993 00:09 Need network lib after X 2 lines
TOPIC 965.0 O3 optimizer problem/bug ?
965.3Tue Jul 06 1993 09:29 Optimizer can sometimes hide slow library 9 lines
TOPIC 971.0 real code Benchmark vs HP; Underflow on Floating
971.1Sun Jul 11 1993 23:05 smells like an application bug 12 lines
TOPIC 972.0 How can we control floating point exception?
972.2Mon Jul 12 1993 11:05 No exception because no divide 4 lines
TOPIC 976.0 FORTRAN common blocks and C structures
976.3Wed Jul 14 1993 17:49 Ask the ones who are doing strange stuff? 1 lines
TOPIC 1030.0 Loop not optimized?
1030.8Tue Aug 24 1993 10:32 Large pages probably make the difference here. 7 lines
TOPIC 1047.0 veclib for DFA??
1047.1Tue Aug 24 1993 10:43 2 lines
1047.4Wed Aug 25 1993 00:27 2 lines
TOPIC 1052.0 VAX Fortran out optimizes DEC Fortran
1052.3Thu Aug 26 1993 11:38 More detail ... 11 lines
TOPIC 1055.0 problem in assignment statement integer-variable = .true.
1055.1Wed Sep 01 1993 11:16 More info needed 7 lines
TOPIC 1064.0 Fast Fourier Transformation (FFT) much slower under OSF/1 then VMS Alpha
1064.1Tue Sep 07 1993 14:48 2 lines
TOPIC 1065.0 doc on conversion routines - cvt*
1065.4Fri Sep 10 1993 14:09 Used to be provided by operating system 2 lines
TOPIC 1085.0 When will -fpe be available on DFA??
1085.5Mon Sep 20 1993 17:48 Shouldn't be happening today 5 lines
1085.23Fri Oct 29 1993 22:34 not just trapping... 1 lines
TOPIC 1101.0 Interesting performance behaviour?
1101.1Tue Sep 28 1993 09:31 smaller working set. fits in caches better 38 lines
1101.3Wed Sep 29 1993 09:14 You get charged for memory wait time 7 lines
TOPIC 1106.0 SUN abrupt_underflow???
1106.2Thu Sep 30 1993 09:31 Was the problem really underflow? 3 lines
TOPIC 1107.0 Customer complaint about object size
1107.2Thu Sep 30 1993 09:32 Hypothesis... 1 lines
TOPIC 1110.0 /WARN=ARGUMENT_CHECKING doesn't?
1110.6Tue Feb 07 1995 13:54 Reasonable request 3 lines
1110.8Tue Feb 07 1995 16:33 replied to a ghost. 3 lines
TOPIC 1118.0 "IOT/Abort trap" at -O2 or higher
1118.5Fri Oct 08 1993 16:44 Just lucky 24 lines
TOPIC 1120.0 Internal Write seems to give different results on AXP than on VAX
1120.5Thu Oct 07 1993 17:05 A simple workaround while you're waiting 7 lines
TOPIC 1124.0 Simple compile giving %GEM-F-ASSERTION
1124.9Wed Feb 16 1994 11:02 Really the same? 9 lines
TOPIC 1139.0 symbols for common_blocks
1139.2Tue Oct 19 1993 12:34 Trying to restate the problem 4 lines
TOPIC 1143.0 What is GETRUSAGE doing here???????
1143.3Thu Oct 21 1993 09:22 No hardware support for NaN's today 5 lines
1143.5Thu Oct 21 1993 12:31 Proper way to write that test (and it's fast) 12 lines
1143.7Fri Oct 22 1993 11:39 Standard requires NaN .NE. NaN 11 lines
1143.15Wed Oct 27 1993 10:07 Need to allow one more number for SQRT. 2 lines
TOPIC 1149.0 how to get a "where"-able core?
1149.6Wed Mar 30 1994 13:09 One of many entries to that routine 7 lines
TOPIC 1154.0 %FORT-I-NOPATH in DO WHILE (.TRUE.) sentence
1154.10Wed Jun 15 1994 09:22 I think it's a valid complaint (but low priority) 5 lines
TOPIC 1159.0 "dirty zero" (denorms) revisited
1159.6Thu Oct 28 1993 09:27 more light, less heat 35 lines
TOPIC 1166.0 FORSYSDEF.TLB -- $FIBDEF, give misaligned fields warning
1166.1Fri Oct 29 1993 11:43 What were you imagining as a fix? 12 lines
TOPIC 1169.0 Fortran Optimization problem, OVMS 1.5, DFAV v6.1-386
1169.7Wed Dec 15 1993 14:57 Only a problem if EQUIVALENCE together with %LOC 5 lines
TOPIC 1174.0 Any other compiler switches needed?
1174.1Wed Nov 03 1993 08:33 9 lines
TOPIC 1177.0 Predicted behaviour for posision dependent integer
1177.3Fri Nov 05 1993 08:43 You can get what you want... 9 lines
TOPIC 1180.0 ORA (SPECfp92) Degrades with DFA340
1180.1Thu Nov 04 1993 13:45 Doesn't look like a compiler difference 7 lines
TOPIC 1181.0 Converting REAL*8 from VAX FORTRAN to DEC Fortran
1181.6Mon Nov 08 1993 10:39 Can you use G_float throughout, or do a range test? 10 lines
TOPIC 1182.0 Compile/Link Optimizations needed
1182.1Thu Nov 04 1993 22:35 Measure it... 8 lines
TOPIC 1189.0 dbx and pointers?
1189.5Wed Nov 17 1993 08:33 2 lines
TOPIC 1199.0 Floating Point Exception with no reason
1199.14Mon Nov 15 1993 14:33 Sometimes the bullet misses the heart 4 lines
TOPIC 1207.0 Question about "-V -machine_code"
1207.1Tue Nov 16 1993 13:45 -machine_code is very faithful. 6 lines
TOPIC 1210.0 UUU: performance!
1210.4Fri Nov 19 1993 16:24 Does this work? Any faster? 129 lines
TOPIC 1220.0 Benchmarck Complex/Real differences run-time.
1220.1Wed Nov 24 1993 10:11 Some suggestions 11 lines
TOPIC 1233.0 DEC Fortran T3.4-426 generate identical code for -O4 and -O5
1233.3Mon Nov 29 1993 13:54 No benefit due to dependences 4 lines
1233.10Mon Dec 20 1993 14:07 Don't start early, just complete late. 14 lines
TOPIC 1239.0 T6.2 and DTR Database Access Blcok Alignment Warnings
1239.2Wed Dec 01 1993 08:16 Can we make it quieter by default? 4 lines
TOPIC 1248.0 FORTRAN rounding problem on CISC/RISC
1248.6Tue Dec 07 1993 15:42 D_float got rounded to G_float precision, as expected 14 lines
TOPIC 1253.0 problem with D floating .
1253.3Tue Dec 07 1993 15:45 Does MACRO-32 return result in F0? 4 lines
TOPIC 1258.0 Help needed to explain why DEC Fortran is now so much faster...
1258.2Thu Dec 16 1993 11:48 Lots of little improvements 21 lines
TOPIC 1273.0 High hard page faults
1273.2Tue Dec 21 1993 16:25 Use as much real memory as you can 7 lines
TOPIC 1274.0 UNSIGNED BYTES?
1274.4Wed Dec 22 1993 13:38 ZEXT(byte) breaks even or wins 2 lines
TOPIC 1282.0 A serious FLAW reported
1282.6Mon Jan 03 1994 09:14 Denorm support is coming, but... 4 lines
TOPIC 1288.0 Fortran compiler limits
1288.5Mon Jan 10 1994 10:31 Variables can be very big 4 lines
TOPIC 1291.0 ALOG function with -r8 problem.
1291.1Wed Jan 05 1994 11:46 Use generic functions, or DOUBLE-specific ones. 15 lines
1291.3Thu Jan 06 1994 11:32 1 lines
TOPIC 1294.0 Wrong line number reported in stack dump
1294.3Mon Jan 10 1994 09:01 Delayed exception reporting is expected on Alpha 7 lines
TOPIC 1295.0 OpenVMS VAX/AXP V1.0/V1.5 give diffrent results
1295.10Tue Jan 18 1994 11:43 We catch some, but not all, uninit'ed variables 5 lines
TOPIC 1300.0 Dirty Zeroes -- please explain
1300.1Wed Jan 12 1994 10:37 a bit more 12 lines
TOPIC 1307.0 Problem with the optimizer
1307.1Tue Jan 18 1994 11:47 Compiler assumes CARRO1 and CARRO2 are different 4 lines
TOPIC 1325.0 Dynamic common sizing on OSF/1?
1325.2Fri Jan 28 1994 11:46 Tell Cheryl who they are, and what they really need 8 lines
TOPIC 1329.0 Problems with DECfortran and linking - gp relocation out of range
1329.8Wed Feb 02 1994 11:35 Make -ldnet_stub last 16 lines
TOPIC 1331.0 perf difference between compile & KAP on a simple code
1331.2Wed Feb 02 1994 09:42 Vectorized on the timing loop! 73 lines
1331.4Wed Feb 02 1994 14:38 Yes. 4 lines
TOPIC 1332.0 JNOT with %loc(symbol), INTFUNARG
1332.1Tue Feb 01 1994 11:47 Use generic NOT 17 lines
TOPIC 1337.0 INTEGER*4 FUNCTION as variable declaration?
1337.5Thu Feb 03 1994 13:43 True FORTRAN is not keyword-sensitive, but extensions may be 11 lines
TOPIC 1342.0 Underflows treated differently between fpe0 and fpe1?
1342.7Mon Feb 07 1994 10:30 Code is slower even when no traps occur... 14 lines
TOPIC 1345.0 HELP ... OSF, CDEC$ PSECT, NOSHR, and *.SO files.
1345.5Tue Feb 08 1994 13:24 VMS-AXP default differs from VMS-VAX 1 lines
TOPIC 1359.0 Ieee Double precision and Optimize problem
1359.4Tue Feb 15 1994 17:44 second opinion 8 lines
TOPIC 1367.0 Array offsets max 32 bit integer
1367.2Tue Feb 15 1994 08:31 Maybe fixed; other approaches possible too 21 lines
TOPIC 1372.0 Runntime optimizing, and new features...?
1372.2Thu Feb 17 1994 11:01 We've already improved a lot. 2 lines
TOPIC 1375.0 osf link error: common but defined text in shared
1375.1Fri Feb 18 1994 11:57 Look for 'load'? 3 lines
TOPIC 1376.0 Very different results on AXP than on VAX...
1376.2Fri Feb 18 1994 13:30 Yep, it's bad code, but we can give some help. 29 lines
TOPIC 1377.0 V6.1 update 3 optimiser problem with recursive function.
1377.1Mon Feb 21 1994 14:42 User error -- forgot to declare factorial in main. 17 lines
TOPIC 1379.0 Non-blanks returned in a READ statement
1379.2Mon Feb 21 1994 14:57 Does the data have 'quote's? 3 lines
1379.13Fri Mar 18 1994 11:38 We're worse than most UNIXes, I think 13 lines
1379.16Fri Mar 18 1994 16:04 Use pointer variable 12 lines
TOPIC 1385.0 Alignment errors with malloc and free??
1385.1Wed Feb 23 1994 12:02 Probably user error 7 lines
TOPIC 1386.0 question on porting from vax
1386.5Thu Feb 24 1994 13:57 Text -> IEEE is a standard part of FORTRAN 4 lines
TOPIC 1388.0 String concatenation problem
1388.5Fri Feb 25 1994 14:23 3 lines
TOPIC 1430.0 Program hangs on floating point.
1430.6Mon Mar 14 1994 14:17 Just a guess 27 lines
TOPIC 1434.0 Fortran benchmark on net - results say IBM RS/6000-980 is 2.6x faster than Sandpiper???
1434.4Tue Mar 15 1994 13:19 Longer latency FP ops 19 lines
TOPIC 1438.0 Issues Around PARAMETER STATEMENT and A Suggested Work-=Around
1438.1Wed Mar 16 1994 09:53 Debugger showed you too few digits 37 lines
TOPIC 1442.0 F77 Compile switch names changed, Pls help me update
1442.2Thu Mar 17 1994 15:21 -unroll 1. 2 lines
TOPIC 1455.0 D_FLOAT on AXP yields different result from VAX
1455.4Tue Mar 22 1994 16:50 DECmigrate gives you a choice at translation time 3 lines
TOPIC 1459.0 order of statements?
1459.3Wed Mar 23 1994 16:41 Use -extend_source 5 lines
TOPIC 1468.0 Results difference in precision beetween VAX and AXP
1468.1Tue Mar 29 1994 09:29 What to look for 31 lines
TOPIC 1472.0 Incorrect results with -O2 and higher
1472.7Fri Apr 01 1994 15:11 Can't diagnose all invalid programs 8 lines
TOPIC 1482.0 Problems With Concatenation
1482.1Tue Apr 05 1994 18:40 1 lines
TOPIC 1486.0 UNIX F77 -> OSF/1 Migration Info
1486.4Wed Apr 06 1994 17:06 3 lines
TOPIC 1510.0 Link/contig improves performance on a VAX but..
1510.2Wed Apr 20 1994 16:31 Working set quota, extent? 3 lines
TOPIC 1511.0 Floating point rounding on OpenVMS
1511.1Wed Apr 20 1994 19:02 Exactly what was the question? 4 lines
TOPIC 1521.0 performance question
1521.2Mon Apr 25 1994 13:09 Some demo loops 15 lines
TOPIC 1522.0 SQRT twice as fast when called repeatedly?
1522.3Wed Apr 27 1994 14:12 Probably instruction cache 13 lines
TOPIC 1524.0 Character Varable Generation
1524.2Tue Apr 26 1994 15:37 A reproduceable example would be nice 3 lines
1524.6Wed Apr 27 1994 15:03 Still waiting for example (even one that works) 5 lines
TOPIC 1533.0 Parallel programs and character strings.
1533.1Mon May 02 1994 14:11 Not a FORTRAN problem, I think 8 lines
1533.11Tue May 03 1994 10:26 OSF/1 should be fine. 23 lines
TOPIC 1541.0 Problems with compiling/loading cbrt routine
1541.3Wed May 04 1994 13:15 Did you get the right answer? 4 lines
TOPIC 1544.0 problem with -fpe0 for floating-point underflow
1544.1Wed May 04 1994 16:10 Deja vu 1 lines
1544.3Wed May 04 1994 16:52 Nope. 3 lines
1544.10Thu May 05 1994 09:34 It's a hardware difference 22 lines
1544.13Fri May 06 1994 12:02 Re .11 -- in your CLD, ... 1 lines
1544.29Thu May 19 1994 10:40 Still puzzled about what the customer wants 3 lines
TOPIC 1545.0 __rsqrt problem
1545.4Thu May 05 1994 12:10 Need to see an example 7 lines
TOPIC 1558.0 Any known problems with ENTRY points causing corruption in V6.1-386?
1558.3Thu May 12 1994 14:39 Value returned in float register, but fetched from int register. 6 lines
TOPIC 1561.0 Compile OSF, link OpenVMS?
1561.1Tue May 17 1994 12:12 11 lines
TOPIC 1582.0 Constant subroutine argument corrupt
1582.10Thu Jun 09 1994 16:07 Three alternatives 31 lines
TOPIC 1583.0 Sharing characters between ADA and FORTRAN
1583.1Fri Jun 03 1994 09:42 What FORTRAN expects on OSF or ULTRIX 21 lines
TOPIC 1585.0 Fortran Compilation - Alignment errors...
1585.3Fri Jun 03 1994 17:11 Skew the equivalence, and quit using HEADER_W 30 lines
TOPIC 1602.0 debugger executing lines multiple times?
1602.4Fri Sep 23 1994 13:45 Why this happens 7 lines
TOPIC 1645.0 Substring problem with V6.2, DFAV
1645.4Mon Jul 11 1994 12:14 Is STR(5:2) allowed? 2 lines
TOPIC 1657.0 Intrinsic to check for FP infinity values
1657.6Mon Jul 11 1994 12:30 -infinity is floating-negate, not integer-negate 6 lines
TOPIC 1665.0 Problem with entry points on AXP
1665.1Thu Jul 14 1994 10:50 Explanation 11 lines
TOPIC 1675.0 pointer problems
1675.4Tue Jul 19 1994 14:18 Was this what you meant? 19 lines
TOPIC 1681.0 DMOD() not accurate enough??
1681.1Thu Jul 21 1994 14:07 It's already exact; what more do you want? 12 lines
TOPIC 1682.0 Support for INTEGER*16??
1682.4Fri Jul 22 1994 10:55 Sizes... 3 lines
TOPIC 1686.0 Questions regarding the fpe options
1686.3Sat Jul 30 1994 15:09 Guessing at the real question 4 lines
TOPIC 1689.0 Problem with extrnal function declaration
1689.3Mon Aug 01 1994 08:58 Are you sure the symbol type is the problem? 5 lines
TOPIC 1696.0 HPARITH trap in V6.1
1696.2Wed Aug 03 1994 09:51 How to help yourself 8 lines
TOPIC 1701.0 NOPATH on V6.2-543
1701.3Thu Aug 04 1994 22:19 ZEXT 5 lines
TOPIC 1713.0 i-o Runtime very slow on AVMS
1713.7Mon Aug 29 1994 16:14 Help us help you 8 lines
TOPIC 1721.0 How to emulate -fpe 1 (divide by zero) in V3.3 on OSF/1 V1.3 ?
1721.2Wed Aug 17 1994 15:25 What's the reason he can't upgrade? 6 lines
TOPIC 1724.0 malloc() available in VMS fortran?
1724.2Thu Aug 18 1994 15:00 Deallocator must match allocator 3 lines
TOPIC 1752.0 Migrating the CRMPSC Call
1752.4Tue Aug 30 1994 16:24 VMS is expecting an inclusive address range, isn't it? 2 lines
TOPIC 1760.0 Migrating REAL*4 and FORMAT
1760.2Tue Sep 06 1994 09:22 Problem is with the value in the WRITE stmt, not the format 6 lines
1760.4Wed Sep 07 1994 09:24 Looks to me as if VAX and AXP are the same 5 lines
TOPIC 1761.0 /RECURSIVE and machine code
1761.1Tue Sep 06 1994 14:16 Ignoring debugging effects, this would be fine 12 lines
TOPIC 1765.0 parameter i2 = '1'x and functions
1765.6Fri Sep 09 1994 16:39 What was that reason again? 4 lines
TOPIC 1768.0 Disappointing FP performance on 3000/500
1768.2Mon Sep 12 1994 11:21 8 lines
1768.9Wed Sep 21 1994 11:06 Everything speeded up but the divide 22 lines
TOPIC 1771.0 Fortran VAX/VMS <=> AXP/VMS <=> AXP/OSF Compatability?
1771.4Wed Sep 14 1994 13:21 Need foreign file support for unformatted floating data 27 lines
TOPIC 1786.0 Debug info in common block is wrong
1786.5Fri Sep 23 1994 10:52 Message is a bit unclear to me 6 lines
TOPIC 1788.0 Loop performance questions on OSF/1 V2
1788.2Thu Sep 22 1994 10:34 Program needs 5000 pages, you only have 4000. 23 lines
TOPIC 1792.0 Interesting benchmarks
1792.14Fri Sep 23 1994 11:46 What happens without -math_library fast? 5 lines
TOPIC 1808.0 Line numbering in listing different between VAX and AXP
1808.1Tue Oct 04 1994 16:13 workaround... 2 lines
TOPIC 1817.0 Different FALLOC behaviour with -threads
1817.5Mon Oct 10 1994 10:26 Use -taso? 5 lines
TOPIC 1818.0 IBM mainframe to DECFORTRAN on OSF?
1818.2Mon Oct 10 1994 10:30 Watch for ENTRY statements 19 lines
TOPIC 1828.0 Equivalenced integer and real array "dusty deck" problem
1828.4Thu Oct 13 1994 14:34 Denorm not supported by default "fast" mode 2 lines
1828.8Thu Oct 13 1994 17:06 Customer's actual test is semi-reasonable 31 lines
TOPIC 1841.0 Using Pointers with dummy arrays
1841.1Wed Oct 19 1994 11:06 Need VOLATILE for accesses not visible to compiler 6 lines
1841.3Wed Oct 19 1994 11:34 ACCVIO message shows only low 32 bits of address 5 lines
TOPIC 1843.0 ACCVIO or Bug_check
1843.9Mon Oct 24 1994 14:20 2 lines
TOPIC 1846.0 PIxified code runs faster than original!?!
1846.10Tue Oct 25 1994 10:06 What are the exact commands? 3 lines
TOPIC 1848.0 /Cross/list structure info
1848.1Fri Oct 21 1994 15:01 If this doesn't help, is there a more specific question? 8 lines
TOPIC 1860.0 Complex double precision problem with -r8
1860.1Thu Oct 27 1994 08:00 Bug in ** routine for double-complex 5 lines
TOPIC 1861.0 question - expected UNINIT but didn't get one
1861.2Thu Oct 27 1994 13:35 One reason the compiler is silent. 8 lines
TOPIC 1865.0 Question - Internal error: Improperly nested function?
1865.4Wed Nov 02 1994 09:43 Watch for type mismatches 17 lines
TOPIC 1887.0 Array limit on dec fortran??
1887.5Mon Nov 21 1994 11:08 8 lines
TOPIC 1888.0 Poor elapse time on matrix solution problem
1888.2Thu Nov 17 1994 10:17 Page-size differs, maybe gather the data? 13 lines
TOPIC 1894.0 Am I a dummy about aliasing?
1894.1Mon Nov 21 1994 11:00 Only the /ASSUME=DUMMY case has a specified answer 14 lines
1894.3Tue Nov 22 1994 08:21 Yep, we sometimes think the COMMON variable is independent. 6 lines
TOPIC 1903.0 ISHFTC, MVBITS, I*8, DFAV V6.2
1903.2Tue Nov 29 1994 10:08 KISHFTC replacement 13 lines
TOPIC 1904.0 unresolved symbol for f77 program
1904.12Tue Mar 07 1995 08:00 I blame this on the output formatting code 10 lines
1904.16Tue Mar 07 1995 14:50 No, Bill, I don't think IBM is printing garbage 3 lines
1904.20Tue May 09 1995 12:33 IBM has less precision too. 8 lines
TOPIC 1908.0 64-bit slower than 32-bit, OpenVMS
1908.1Wed Nov 30 1994 15:11 Divides, or memory accesses 14 lines
TOPIC 1912.0 Optimization problem on V6.2
1912.1Fri Dec 02 1994 08:17 "if (e1.and. e2) var=.true." had a bug. 1 lines
1912.10Fri Dec 16 1994 10:23 A bit more detail on what the bug was 27 lines
TOPIC 1915.0 Cross_ref lists common blocks incorrectly
1915.1Fri Dec 02 1994 11:12 For now, use /SEPARATE 3 lines
TOPIC 1916.0 MSKWL instructions generated
1916.6Tue Dec 06 1994 10:45 10 lines
TOPIC 1919.0 -O5 against BUGS
1919.2Thu Dec 08 1994 09:36 Check types for calls across compilations 12 lines
TOPIC 1922.0 Problems with VAX_G floatingpoint in V6.2
1922.3Thu Jan 05 1995 11:13 More analysis, and a suggested replacement 71 lines
TOPIC 1928.0 Indexed DO Statement
1928.3Thu Dec 22 1994 14:07 worse example 7 lines
TOPIC 1929.0 Compiling problem in OSF/1 T3.2-2 & Fortran V3.5
1929.1Mon Dec 19 1994 08:32 Some answers 36 lines
TOPIC 1930.0 FORTRAN migration problem
1930.1Mon Dec 19 1994 08:38 Only a warning 40 lines
TOPIC 1941.0 Mvax 40x faster than axp?
1941.6Thu Jan 05 1995 10:42 We eliminated over 98% of the execution time already... 18 lines
1941.19Tue May 09 1995 12:26 the next complaint will be ... 9 lines
TOPIC 1952.0 C$DOACROSS directive on SGI helps single CPU?
1952.2Wed Jan 11 1995 16:25 Loop fusion could reduce cache misses 39 lines
1952.4Thu Jan 12 1995 13:10 A little better 187 lines
TOPIC 1955.0 cosd(90)->Nan - ev6.2-614-27a6
1955.1Fri Jan 13 1995 11:19 Look back 6 months... 1 lines
TOPIC 1956.0 Simple Problem, BAD PERFORMANCE
1956.3Mon Jan 16 1995 10:14 Oddly enough, this is the cause. 7 lines
1956.7Mon Jan 30 1995 14:29 whole circle = 2*pi radians 10 lines
TOPIC 1959.0 Precision problem...
1959.3Thu Jan 19 1995 09:21 Show us what went wrong. 6 lines
TOPIC 1965.0 Here is the program?!*
1965.1Thu Jan 19 1995 09:33 Do you have a REAL*16 math library? 18 lines
TOPIC 1976.0 Fortran READ error on TMSCP served tapes, OK on local
1976.2Thu Jan 26 1995 09:52 collision... 7 lines
TOPIC 1982.0 ACCVIO with DFAV V6.2.2
1982.1Mon Jan 30 1995 09:48 Ending statement is part of every loop that it ends 8 lines
1982.6Wed Feb 01 1995 08:44 Section 5.3.1.3 is even more explicit 33 lines
TOPIC 2002.0 suppressing CHACONCON only?
2002.1Fri Feb 10 1995 11:34 2 lines
TOPIC 2004.0 SAVE differs on ALPHA from VAX
2004.6Mon Feb 13 1995 10:23 Argument association lasts only for one call 30 lines
TOPIC 2012.0 UNAVOLACC/granularity/atomicity/volatile issues; feedback requested for customer
2012.3Thu Feb 16 1995 17:30 VAX isn't atomic for unaligned data 19 lines
TOPIC 2015.0 HPARITH on SUBG instruction
2015.2Thu Feb 16 1995 17:22 What actually happened 6 lines
2015.7Mon Feb 20 1995 16:34 No, it's not in the valid range 7 lines
TOPIC 2016.0 Alignment problem between cobol and fortran
2016.3Fri Feb 17 1995 11:41 Match datatypes 11 lines
TOPIC 2021.0 -assume noaccuracy_sensitive causes float overflow after v3.5
2021.3Wed Feb 22 1995 13:30 "Accuracy may differ (for better or worse)" 5 lines
TOPIC 2023.0 another divide-by-zero problems
2023.10Thu Feb 23 1995 08:30 Not to contradict Stan, but... 11 lines
TOPIC 2024.0 atan(0.0, 0.0) and NaN / 0 question
2024.2Thu Feb 23 1995 11:51 I thought this was what was wanted... 9 lines
TOPIC 2050.0 encode/decode problem with formatted file
2050.1Thu Mar 09 1995 16:15 Data looks like a record delimiter 20 lines
TOPIC 2051.0 performance problem
2051.2Mon Mar 13 1995 08:13 I'll guess it's the IEEE traps. 10 lines
TOPIC 2057.0 strange fortran problem
2057.1Fri Mar 17 1995 12:54 Something's missing here 4 lines
TOPIC 2065.0 d float representation
2065.3Thu Mar 23 1995 11:06 No microcode on an Alpha 11 lines
TOPIC 2074.0 Optimize bug in DEC Fortran V3.7-680
2074.2Wed Mar 29 1995 09:01 Look at the main program's use of timing routines 6 lines
TOPIC 2083.0 how to use -r16?
2083.8Fri Apr 07 1995 12:37 What's our competitive position? 6 lines
TOPIC 2084.0 Dec Fortran AXP 6.2 and CONVERT=BIG_ENDIAN and floating-point data
2084.1Tue Apr 04 1995 10:28 2 lines
TOPIC 2100.0 FORTRAN ON TWO CPU SABLE ....
2100.2Mon Apr 17 1995 18:41 Specific performance results, and what were you expecting? 7 lines
TOPIC 2106.0 f77 is slower than SUN
2106.2Thu Apr 20 1995 10:26 You measured the difference in cache size 14 lines
TOPIC 2123.0 A synthetic test which doesn't perform well
2123.4Tue May 09 1995 12:43 IBM puts faster memory systems on their workstations 9 lines
TOPIC 2132.0 performance for copying arrays?
2132.1Tue May 09 1995 12:48 memcpy is usually best 4 lines
TOPIC 2150.0 VOLATILE and /GRANULARITY
2150.2Wed May 17 1995 15:13 Granularity matters for separate bytes in same aligned quadword 21 lines

Conference turris::digital_unix (DIGITAL UNIX(FORMERLY KNOWN AS DEC OSF/1))

148 posts
TOPIC 28.0 Questions on rpcc() measurements
28.1Mon Mar 20 1995 10:08 Overhead with no benefit 4 lines
TOPIC 167.0 Problem with -Zp1 option (alignment)
167.1Wed Mar 29 1995 09:14 In old conference 6 lines
TOPIC 207.0 Problem with 'fork' under DEC/UNIX V3.0
207.13Thu Apr 06 1995 10:21 3 lines
TOPIC 237.0 # of args passed (in assembly code)?
237.1Tue Apr 04 1995 09:28 no way to find out 10 lines
TOPIC 288.0 Cycle count for getting in/out of an exception handler
288.3Thu Apr 06 1995 14:11 DEC has done that... 8 lines
TOPIC 408.0 Assign virtual addr at link time
408.2Fri Apr 14 1995 11:37 FORTRAN lets you map globals (common) to writable shared sections 21 lines
TOPIC 410.0 Changing Ethernet HW Address
410.2Fri Apr 14 1995 11:40 What can the hardware be programmed to do? 7 lines
TOPIC 428.0 What is meant by "safe execution"
428.1Mon Apr 17 1995 17:30 Got any more context? 1 lines
TOPIC 519.0 Bizarre netstat output ????
519.3Tue Sep 12 1995 12:49 32 bits can't count forever 10 lines
TOPIC 757.0 NCS?
757.1Wed May 10 1995 17:52 Pick a math library... 13 lines
TOPIC 774.0 core dump
774.2Thu May 11 1995 12:28 Pass .o files to the compiler driver 3 lines
TOPIC 775.0 Maximum Virtual Memory Supported
775.1Thu May 11 1995 15:39 How much disk were you going to install? 9 lines
TOPIC 777.0 Increment Pointer
777.2Thu May 11 1995 15:43 VMS C does it that way too, of course 10 lines
TOPIC 797.0 How to pass data from memory to memory?
797.1Mon May 15 1995 09:28 It's just memory, isn't it? 3 lines
TOPIC 804.0 MULTI_USER BEHAVIOUR OF DIGITAL_UNIX
804.23Tue May 23 1995 09:00 Still CPU-bound 41 lines
804.28Thu Jun 01 1995 09:44 Looks like one slow routine in MFC runtime support? 10 lines
TOPIC 894.0 cc has trouble with sequence of evaluating the following expression
894.2Mon May 22 1995 12:15 Looks like a bug in default cc to me 5 lines
894.9Wed May 24 1995 12:43 Can the operand of ++ really be evaluated several times? 13 lines
TOPIC 914.0 doing wrong with pthread_cond_broadcast
914.3Tue May 23 1995 12:14 What's the conflict in the documentation? 14 lines
TOPIC 1021.0 asm() and test-and-set
1021.10Tue Jul 18 1995 09:34 Further correction 10 lines
1021.17Thu Aug 24 1995 12:14 What goes wrong? 24 lines
TOPIC 1074.0 Large DB - raw vs file-system (ufs,AdvFS)
1074.4Mon Jun 05 1995 09:35 No need for that rigamarole with Rdb 3 lines
TOPIC 1136.0 portable maths library?
1136.1Wed Jun 07 1995 09:33 What math functions are needed? 12 lines
TOPIC 1144.0 IBM and SGI have magic "-32" pointer option?
1144.4Wed Jun 07 1995 15:44 Even poor programmers have green money 16 lines
TOPIC 1277.0 how to determine if a given address is unmapped?
1277.2Fri Jun 16 1995 14:02 one thing to watch for 6 lines
TOPIC 1367.0 impact and monitoring of thread stack size
1367.9Fri Jun 21 1996 10:13 One thing 64-bit pointers are good for 4 lines
TOPIC 1430.0 memmove moves byte or chunk?
1430.2Wed Jun 28 1995 11:47 Hardware gives QW granularity; finer resolution costs more. 30 lines
TOPIC 1520.0 dbx, decladebug, fuse : wrong line with -migrate
1520.5Wed Jul 05 1995 15:57 specific explanation 17 lines
TOPIC 1598.0 how to force dump hung 2100?
1598.5Thu Jul 13 1995 09:33 Pointer to SABLE conference 3 lines
TOPIC 1653.0 ps %age figure calculated how ?
1653.5Fri Jul 14 1995 10:59 Standard exponential moving average? 21 lines
TOPIC 1656.0 support for up to 2048 logged-in users
1656.4Fri Jul 14 1995 12:54 Who gets the benefit of the doubt here? 8 lines
TOPIC 1685.0 OSF/1 V3.2B Support of AlphaServer 2000 4/200?
1685.1Tue Jul 18 1995 09:40 No wonder Gamma is so popular! 5 lines
TOPIC 1808.0 P2C on DIGITAL UNIX . Where !!!!
1808.2Thu Jul 27 1995 16:07 We have a Pascal compiler for Digital UNIX 1 lines
TOPIC 2126.0 Very bad performance 2100 with 1GB of memory
2126.2Tue Aug 22 1995 16:51 What could have changed within awk 2 lines
TOPIC 2176.0 ALPHA 2000/RIS problem
2176.2Fri Aug 25 1995 14:40 Demi-Sable 3 lines
TOPIC 2177.0 setjmp-longjmp - different behaviour with decc and a and acc
2177.1Fri Aug 25 1995 11:23 Questons 5 lines
TOPIC 2220.0 tr error with Language Variants
2220.1Wed Aug 30 1995 12:37 be careful with ranges 3 lines
TOPIC 2260.0 shmat(2) ENOMEM with non-zero address (again)
2260.2Fri Sep 01 1995 13:13 Use proper descriptor in printf call 9 lines
TOPIC 2341.0 AlphaServers' MFLOP rating etc..
2341.1Thu Sep 07 1995 09:34 We've got peak MFLOPs to burn 10 lines
TOPIC 2458.0 swap + application (Pro-engineer)
2458.2Fri Sep 15 1995 09:19 Perhaps this is what you meanr 6 lines
TOPIC 2464.0 Memeory Savings with Shared Libs?
2464.2Fri Sep 15 1995 10:57 UNIX shares text even without shared libraries 14 lines
2464.11Mon Oct 02 1995 10:03 Hope it wasn't easier to slow down the fast one 7 lines
TOPIC 2467.0 Does Digital Unix support Alpha Clone
2467.3Fri Sep 15 1995 11:01 Should we be trying harder? 1 lines
TOPIC 2483.0 Are functions callable??? HELP?
2483.1Fri Sep 15 1995 15:10 Please indicate when you cross-post... 13 lines
TOPIC 2560.0 MEMORY FAULT IN FORTRAN PROGRAM
2560.1Thu Sep 21 1995 11:38 Check the call carefully 5 lines
TOPIC 2718.0 HPJ210 vs. AlphaStation 600 5/266
2718.4Tue Oct 03 1995 10:57 Different applications exercise different parts of a system 10 lines
TOPIC 2729.0 Reading the System Cycle Counter?
2729.4Wed Oct 04 1995 17:16 depending on exactly what you were asking 6 lines
TOPIC 2745.0 NFS, more stale file handles
2745.2Mon Oct 09 1995 12:00 7 lines
TOPIC 2791.0 printing unsigned long
2791.1Fri Oct 06 1995 15:34 Two overflows -> wrong; one more error -> sometimes right 23 lines
TOPIC 2821.0 Determining CPU Clock frequency?
2821.3Tue Oct 10 1995 10:51 .1 is safer 4 lines
TOPIC 2863.0 Performance slow on 2100 vs 3000.
2863.2Fri Oct 13 1995 11:26 grasping at straws 6 lines
2863.5Mon Oct 16 1995 15:45 Some things to check 34 lines
TOPIC 2868.0 Execute a shell script from a VMS node
2868.1Thu Oct 12 1995 09:34 answer to VMS part 7 lines
TOPIC 3089.0 cpu on/off without reboot
3089.3Fri Oct 27 1995 14:04 Warning if you intend to measure performance 4 lines
TOPIC 3119.0 Understanding realtime issues...
3119.3Tue Oct 31 1995 09:50 interrupts allowed anywhere within timed interval? 15 lines
TOPIC 3166.0 shmat - max file size?
3166.2Thu Nov 02 1995 10:21 shared memory is virtual, isn't it? 2 lines
TOPIC 3187.0 seg fault in _call_remove_pc_range_table during image rundown
3187.10Wed Nov 08 1995 11:03 7 lines
TOPIC 3210.0 dbx anomalies on Platinum ?
3210.1Fri Nov 03 1995 16:23 dbx probably believing what compiler told it 9 lines
TOPIC 3259.0 swap space w/512Mb of memory and an RZ28.
3259.1Wed Nov 08 1995 17:52 As much as you intend to use 16 lines
TOPIC 3261.0 Informix 5.05 on DU 3.2C slow...
3261.1Thu Nov 09 1995 11:04 Maybe 10% is all you can get 10 lines
TOPIC 3367.0 optimizing unaligned integer memory ops
3367.1Thu Nov 16 1995 09:30 memcpy? 6 lines
TOPIC 3574.0 NTP over WAN?
3574.2Mon Dec 04 1995 15:55 How wide a WAN? 5 lines
TOPIC 3598.0 NFS and byte swapping (...again)
3598.1Tue Dec 05 1995 16:43 Who would YOU believe? 5 lines
TOPIC 3679.0 LP64 data type
3679.2Tue Dec 12 1995 09:25 When can we make a big deal out of this? 8 lines
3679.6Tue Dec 12 1995 15:58 Proper answer: YES, DU has always supported LP64 7 lines
TOPIC 3730.0 SMP programming problem
3730.2Fri Dec 15 1995 13:00 Easier to fix code than enumerate all the rules 6 lines
TOPIC 3757.0 Urgent help needed..
3757.5Wed Dec 20 1995 14:54 speculation 2 lines
3757.10Thu Dec 21 1995 14:58 Filename buffer too small? 15 lines
TOPIC 3828.0 SMP programming problem
3828.5Fri Jan 05 1996 10:04 Code review of .4 68 lines
TOPIC 3853.0 Urgent!! Desperate!! No New Year
3853.10Thu Jan 04 1996 08:36 No clever detection needed 14 lines
TOPIC 3915.0 Different page size
3915.1Mon Jan 08 1996 09:59 Wait for a different processor? 2 lines
3915.6Mon Jan 08 1996 11:09 Can't get 16KB even with PALcode 2 lines
TOPIC 3982.0 3.12-6 Linker
3982.4Fri Jan 12 1996 15:40 cc -migrate works for me 6 lines
TOPIC 4103.0 Does `vmstat' include time spent in interrupt service routines?
4103.4Wed Feb 21 1996 08:21 What priority interrupt? 9 lines
TOPIC 4145.0 Floating point exception in printf with cc -g2 or -g1
4145.2Mon Jan 29 1996 14:38 No uninitialized data here 20 lines
4145.6Tue Jan 30 1996 15:56 register representation is same for single & double 6 lines
TOPIC 4170.0 "Application Partition" software?
4170.1Tue Jan 30 1996 10:03 Confused... 1 lines
TOPIC 4200.0 About control over threads ...
4200.10Thu Feb 08 1996 13:24 Why do you want threads at all? 9 lines
TOPIC 4221.0 lower performance on 3.2c than 3.2b
4221.4Tue Feb 06 1996 08:16 Maybe firmware interaction? 4 lines
TOPIC 4281.0 HPUX C++ migration to Digital Unix C++
4281.1Wed Feb 07 1996 10:26 Where to ask 3 lines
TOPIC 4350.0 Document on 64bit OS?
4350.1Mon Feb 12 1996 14:37 Simplified, with rose-colored glasses 19 lines
4350.8Wed Feb 14 1996 16:27 Big numbers are a shorter-term advantage. 15 lines
TOPIC 4452.0 Malloc calls to sbrk?
4452.1Thu Feb 22 1996 08:31 Is this a real problem? 10 lines
TOPIC 4517.0 High-resolution timestamps?
4517.6Tue Mar 05 1996 16:56 RPCC gets context-switched (by magic) 3 lines
TOPIC 4797.0 ingres byte alignment on 4/series CPUs (may be FUD?)
4797.3Fri Mar 22 1996 09:46 What is "processor speed"? 10 lines
TOPIC 4886.0 Mutexes, Semaphores, & Scheduling: Question
4886.3Wed Mar 27 1996 08:47 Mutex is meant to be a cheap building block 26 lines
TOPIC 4891.0 What is SPEC 2020
4891.3Wed Mar 27 1996 17:42 Whatever they can find? 7 lines
TOPIC 4894.0 stack space on v3.2C versus v3.2
4894.1Wed Mar 27 1996 09:51 Creating new mapentries instead of extending them? 2 lines
TOPIC 4900.0 COrrupting my return address - what's the dbx majic
4900.2Wed Mar 27 1996 15:57 Look where ra / R26 got saved 9 lines
4900.7Tue Apr 02 1996 09:24 re-check sender's declaration 15 lines
TOPIC 5072.0 Adobe Acrobat?
5072.4Fri Apr 12 1996 12:29 Send Adobe the translated reader 2 lines
TOPIC 5412.0 signal Segmentation fault
5412.2Fri May 10 1996 10:33 Someone thought a pointer fit in an int? 12 lines
TOPIC 5448.0 V3.2C optimizer problem ?
5448.1Tue May 14 1996 11:23 Doctor, it hurts when I do this 16 lines
TOPIC 5547.0 SCSI Write's 5 times slower than Read's???
5547.1Wed May 22 1996 15:08 Writes to disk, reads from cache 15 lines
TOPIC 5554.0 mysterious -input switch in ld.
5554.2Thu May 23 1996 09:17 alternate syntax 3 lines
TOPIC 5698.0 Migration from SGI to Alpha
5698.1Tue Jun 04 1996 11:30 What's the problem? 8 lines
TOPIC 5722.0 Wrong date after switching between VMS and dUNIX
5722.7Fri Jun 07 1996 11:13 Seemed obvious... 5 lines
TOPIC 5732.0 optimization problem with cc(1)
5732.2Thu Jun 06 1996 12:36 Fortunately, we have a spare compiler... 8 lines
TOPIC 5850.0 Oracle 7.2.2.3 and Pro*C problem
5850.4Thu Jun 20 1996 14:31 That should be the culprit instruction 6 lines
TOPIC 5922.0 unable to read a tape fully, help
5922.3Wed Jun 26 1996 12:37 Still not answering the question 12 lines
TOPIC 5970.0 Spec92 results for 4100
5970.3Tue Jun 25 1996 15:23 be careful 7 lines
TOPIC 5997.0 sscanf(3) overwrites input string ?
5997.2Wed Jun 26 1996 11:43 There's a way to protect yourself 1 lines
TOPIC 6035.0 Any line-by-line CPU perf. profiler?!
6035.13Wed Jul 10 1996 10:39 Hide the non-thread-safe malloc 10 lines
TOPIC 6572.0 v4.0 cc doesn't compile v3.2x code
6572.3Wed Aug 07 1996 19:03 Opinions 21 lines
TOPIC 6735.0 Input needed C-language 128-bit long double
6735.1Mon Aug 26 1996 12:38 Is there anyone out there? 22 lines
TOPIC 6749.0 SMP benchmark
6749.6Tue Aug 27 1996 10:04 I think this is the complaint... 5 lines
TOPIC 6982.0 FORTRAN BM in progress
6982.2Wed Sep 11 1996 09:11 Yes, memory matters 12 lines
TOPIC 6997.0 strncpy() runs slowly on Digital Unix
6997.5Wed Sep 11 1996 11:30 Digital has it now... 12 lines
TOPIC 7037.0 date -u 09121530
7037.2Mon Sep 16 1996 12:37 Hidden Y2K issue? 7 lines
TOPIC 7039.0 When do recursive mutexes cause deadlock
7039.2Fri Sep 13 1996 10:22 Identify your lock hierarchy 14 lines
TOPIC 7076.0 UUU : VSZ measured with "ps"
7076.1Tue Sep 17 1996 10:54 An opinion... 20 lines
TOPIC 7131.0 command to findout cache on the CPU board?
7131.4Wed Sep 25 1996 09:08 The largest one. 4 lines
TOPIC 7194.0 Problem on malloc() allocating large memory segment
7194.4Fri Sep 27 1996 13:01 Some questions 25 lines
TOPIC 7410.0 Digital UNIX V4.0 and mail problems
7410.7Fri Oct 11 1996 09:35 No evidence of non-ASCII here 10 lines
TOPIC 7690.0 ADVFS and 3.2F. Problem of size.
7690.3Thu Oct 31 1996 14:19 Not fragmentation 9 lines
TOPIC 7756.0 sort and shared libraries
7756.3Thu Nov 07 1996 11:36 Where is the real cost? 3 lines
TOPIC 7795.0 malloc/realloc problem
7795.3Tue Nov 12 1996 08:26 Realloc wasn't trying to do that 4 lines
TOPIC 7810.0 Aseembler locking?
7810.2Tue Nov 12 1996 08:21 If they insist... 21 lines
TOPIC 7823.0 Possible problem w/ login in DU 4.0A
7823.2Mon Feb 10 1997 14:51 1 lines
TOPIC 7868.0 mmap versus malloc+fread
7868.3Fri Nov 15 1996 15:14 What does the test do? 6 lines
7868.7Thu Nov 21 1996 08:19 Try to avoid having two copies of the file in memory 16 lines
TOPIC 7885.0 How do I sort on two fields?
7885.1Mon Nov 18 1996 10:56 Need an ending position? 12 lines
TOPIC 7985.0 Code size is big on DU: Any explanation pls...?
7985.7Tue Nov 26 1996 14:00 64-bit data, 32-bit simple instructions 43 lines
TOPIC 8101.0 Is a source kit supposed to do a build??
8101.6Thu Dec 05 1996 16:03 Where are you doing the compiles? 5 lines
TOPIC 8194.0 C2 and Upgrades to 4.0a
8194.3Tue Dec 17 1996 10:27 What operation failed? 6 lines
TOPIC 8357.0 Shared libraries and startup time
8357.11Tue Jan 28 1997 10:42 Shared for a single app 18 lines
TOPIC 8396.0 ls -l DU3.2d
8396.1Thu Jan 09 1997 08:19 Looks reasonable to me 5 lines
TOPIC 8433.0 EV56 ready Perl ?
8433.5Wed Jan 15 1997 11:32 By default, we don't generate new instructions 15 lines
TOPIC 8467.0 How to determine cpu time per thread
8467.12Thu Jan 30 1997 08:13 RPCC is for threads, sometimes 14 lines
TOPIC 8644.0 Fortran compiler on Digital Unix ?....
8644.1Thu Jan 30 1997 08:24 Digital FORTRAN gives you lots of choices 71 lines
TOPIC 8652.0 assorted Digital UNIX questions
8652.4Thu Jan 30 1997 16:38 Are there more fundamental questions they should ask? 4 lines
TOPIC 8706.0 are simple_lock* routines available to user apps?
8706.4Wed Feb 05 1997 10:13 4 lines
TOPIC 8750.0 Pro-engineer rotate of small model starts very slowly on dunix v4.0 -log 99201
8750.1Fri Feb 07 1997 08:45 Sounds like a known problem in Pro/E 5 lines
TOPIC 8817.0 different compiler behaviour
8817.3Thu Feb 13 1997 08:44 Never was such a guarantee 23 lines
TOPIC 9117.0 Work-around for gethostid definition conflict needed...
9117.3Wed Mar 12 1997 11:52 'long' isn't necessarily wrong 8 lines
TOPIC 9139.0 Real Time and Asynchronous I/O implementation
9139.2Wed Mar 12 1997 14:41 One workaround (makes it hard to maintain, though) 2 lines
TOPIC 9240.0 Memory Modules and Performance
9240.1Thu Mar 20 1997 16:31 Lots of very different AlphaServers 23 lines
TOPIC 9453.0 More CPU Questions
9453.1Wed Apr 09 1997 16:07 Closer to 2x in many cases 32 lines
9453.2Wed Apr 09 1997 16:17 15 lines
TOPIC 9469.0 Performance Issue - 'Page in' very high
9469.3Fri Apr 11 1997 09:08 Some speculations 10 lines
TOPIC 9750.0 DU V4.0 "ps" Problem
9750.1Thu May 08 1997 09:13 Could be working as expected 8 lines
TOPIC 9822.0 Licensing prevents year 2000 debugging
9822.2Thu May 15 1997 11:51 2 lines
TOPIC 9829.0 HP performance
9829.1Thu May 15 1997 12:01 Try -O5 21 lines
TOPIC 9965.0 Numeric sort not working
9965.4Wed May 28 1997 19:29 It's doing what the spec says 13 lines
TOPIC 9973.0 V4.0B _terrno unresolved
9973.3Mon Jun 02 1997 11:40 xti.h doesn't seem to really understand C++ 6 lines
TOPIC 10014.0 30 to 40% performance loss when runing on D_UNIXV4.0B compared to DUNIX V3.2G
10014.9Wed Jun 04 1997 15:40 EV4 -> EV5 doubles performance at same clock 9 lines
TOPIC 10049.0 Memory required operating system 4.0B
10049.2Thu Jun 05 1997 14:35 You should be able to get more memory 4 lines
TOPIC 10054.0 Date/Time Again...
10054.1Thu Jun 05 1997 14:29 Does the console know it's UNIX? 17 lines

Conference turris::fortran-vax (VAX FORTRAN Development Notes)

362 posts
TOPIC 129.0 FORTRAN and RECURSION
129.18Fri May 26 1989 12:40 Arrays cause trouble 13 lines
129.20Fri May 26 1989 16:50 might not be a problem today; no guarantees 8 lines
TOPIC 326.0 Truncation vs. Rounding of REAL (floating) variables.
326.9Wed Nov 02 1988 10:24 Change your units to milli-whatevers. 7 lines
TOPIC 346.0 Floating point info needed
346.1Tue Aug 25 1987 09:08 Architecture Manual is one place 7 lines
TOPIC 352.0 Is the stack corrupted by fort/ULTRIX
352.1Thu Sep 03 1987 10:19 Fortran uses AP like any other register 20 lines
352.4Mon Oct 05 1987 11:41 I don't think so... 12 lines
TOPIC 387.0 FORTRAN/LIS, 80 COLUMN OUTPUT?
387.4Fri Nov 13 1987 08:26 Should be current enough for 132-wide 3 lines
TOPIC 388.0 LINK AND EXCEEDED PAGE FILE QUOTA
388.1Wed Nov 11 1987 09:53 Bigger one split into 2 image sections 27 lines
TOPIC 400.0 URGENT -BENCHMARK FORTRAN
400.1Tue Nov 24 1987 13:02 PCA can help 6 lines
TOPIC 405.0 Why WORLD WRITE access to include record
405.2Thu Dec 03 1987 08:41 Sorry if this sounds like the runaround... 9 lines
TOPIC 408.0 ANSI standards for subroutine arguments?
408.1Mon Dec 07 1987 08:42 Standard constrains programs, not compilers. 14 lines
TOPIC 425.0 slow I/O in ULTRIX-VAX/FORTRAN
425.2Mon Dec 28 1987 16:05 What system calls does it make? 13 lines
TOPIC 439.0 $LKWSET a whole AST routine?
439.2Mon Jan 18 1988 14:49 Bad premise 6 lines
TOPIC 449.0 Looking for faster SIN, COS
449.11Mon Aug 27 1990 10:40 An amusing experiment in benchmark-cracking 59 lines
TOPIC 453.0 Fortran and PL/I variable references
453.1Tue Feb 02 1988 12:08 Use WORKSPACE as the name of a common block 15 lines
TOPIC 455.0 Variable length prameter passing
455.1Tue Feb 02 1988 12:11 Calling is easy 9 lines
TOPIC 458.0 Optimizer and /CHECK=BOUNDS conflict
458.1Wed Feb 03 1988 11:19 Not a problem for this example. 16 lines
458.3Thu Feb 04 1988 08:57 Do they have a real problem? 12 lines
458.5Thu Feb 04 1988 13:13 Well, "always" with /CHECK=BOUNDS 1 lines
TOPIC 490.0 Calling FORTRAN function from BASIC
490.1Wed Apr 06 1988 10:54 Dynamic vs Static string descriptors 19 lines
490.5Mon Apr 11 1988 10:29 Character functions vs subroutines 18 lines
TOPIC 492.0 PARAMETERs and data types
492.1Wed Apr 13 1988 16:48 VAX extension for compatibility with older FORTRANNs 8 lines
TOPIC 497.0 Decomposing Compiler?
497.1Wed Apr 20 1988 14:44 Some other vendors 30 lines
TOPIC 498.0 NWORKERS in V5?
498.1Thu Apr 21 1988 10:59 Version? 4 lines
498.2Thu Apr 21 1988 11:10 2 lines
TOPIC 499.0 How to share SHARED(V5) common blocks with MACRO ?
499.1Fri Apr 22 1988 11:44 What doesn't work? 11 lines
TOPIC 502.0 %LINK-W-USEUNDEF...FOR$LOOP_CONTROL_R5
502.1Wed Apr 27 1988 16:50 Install FORRTL2, too 3 lines
TOPIC 506.0 Help needed reading binary files
506.1Tue May 03 1988 09:57 That's what the file says to do 10 lines
TOPIC 512.0 Compete against auto-decomposition?
512.1Mon May 09 1988 15:11 When it works, auto is nice, but... 15 lines
TOPIC 515.0 PARENTHESES??
515.3Wed May 18 1988 15:22 association .ne. order 5 lines
TOPIC 526.0 Decomposed pgm on 1 processor
526.2Fri Jun 03 1988 10:07 Even simpler... 4 lines
TOPIC 527.0 COMPLEX expression (not constant)?
527.1Fri Jun 03 1988 10:11 CMPLX(RZ,IZ) 5 lines
TOPIC 528.0 SUB (ROUTINES AND PROGRAMS)??
528.2Fri Jun 03 1988 14:31 What is he really asking for? 4 lines
TOPIC 529.0 File with two keys skips a record ??
529.1Mon Jun 06 1988 16:02 Did you ever interrupt RMS? 6 lines
TOPIC 537.0 Can FORTRAN pass 0 in AP?
537.7Fri Jun 17 1988 10:10 Yes, the standard is subtle 8 lines
TOPIC 541.0 Ultimate Common Block - DATAPOOL
541.4Wed Jun 22 1988 11:09 Here's what we can do today 34 lines
TOPIC 542.0 insuff virt memory ???
542.1Tue Jun 21 1988 10:54 What's limiting their virtual memory? 2 lines
TOPIC 570.0 LOCK_ON_WRITE locks readers as well
570.1Thu Aug 04 1988 10:53 only for current session 4 lines
TOPIC 589.0 FORTRAN and CONDITION CODES
589.2Fri Sep 02 1988 10:00 No "read-only" rule 2 lines
TOPIC 596.0 Problem with DMOD function.
596.3Mon Sep 12 1988 13:03 Repeat after me: Not all decimals are exact in binary 16 lines
TOPIC 602.0 Get VMS channel from FORTRAN LUN?
602.1Mon Sep 19 1988 10:50 Try getting the RAB instead 4 lines
TOPIC 604.0 Cancel FORTRAN I/O?
604.7Wed Sep 21 1988 14:04 How certain do you need to be? 9 lines
TOPIC 607.0 Passing structure/record/aggregate by descriptor
607.15Wed Feb 01 1989 16:39 Records have lots more to describe than length 11 lines
TOPIC 616.0 ? on converting real*4 to real*8
616.2Fri Oct 07 1988 10:51 Tutorial on binary floating point 38 lines
TOPIC 622.0 Real increment in DO
622.1Thu Oct 13 1988 11:08 Make an integer loop 8 lines
TOPIC 634.0 A simple v5.0 question ...
634.2Mon Oct 31 1988 14:33 images upward, but not downward, compatible 4 lines
TOPIC 646.0 FORTRAN v4.0 and v3.7 differences??
646.2Fri Nov 11 1988 09:37 V4.x better than V4.y whenever x>y 8 lines
TOPIC 651.0 Parallel program fails in batch : EXECPUTIM
651.1Tue Nov 15 1988 11:55 (1/2)**5 = 1/32 16 lines
TOPIC 652.0 inrease in .obj file with 5.0 compiler
652.1Wed Nov 16 1988 12:47 Argument lists not shared 5 lines
TOPIC 654.0 FORTRAN I/O in a LAVC environment
654.6Wed Nov 23 1988 11:31 3 lines
654.10Mon Dec 05 1988 09:50 Want to show us more of the program? 9 lines
TOPIC 656.0 cross compiler rsx>vms
656.1Mon Nov 21 1988 09:35 Need more info 8 lines
TOPIC 674.0 EXIT system routine in V4.8
674.3Mon Dec 05 1988 09:40 2 lines
TOPIC 676.0 EDIV or EMUL used?
676.2Tue Dec 06 1988 07:27 EMUL and EDIV both used only for MOD 3 lines
TOPIC 677.0 LINKER TROUBLE...
677.1Tue Dec 06 1988 08:00 69 lines
TOPIC 679.0 other vendor's FORTRAN extensions
679.2Wed Dec 07 1988 09:39 Send mail if you want to know more 15 lines
TOPIC 687.0 FORTRAN on 3000/6000 Systems
687.1Thu Dec 15 1988 13:19 Only used if you ask for it 16 lines
687.3Thu Dec 15 1988 20:07 Maybe they should spend a bit more money 4 lines
TOPIC 690.0 parallel processing code frm book doesnt break.
690.1Mon Dec 19 1988 15:07 Broken parallel programs sometimes work anyway! 9 lines
TOPIC 694.0 Diff results of trig fcts on 5.0 than 4.x systems
694.2Tue Dec 27 1988 08:21 Do you want accuracy (and speed), or consistency? 6 lines
TOPIC 709.0 FORT 5.1 broke customers code...bytes & constants
709.5Sun Feb 05 1989 15:33 Not all functions are created equal 7 lines
TOPIC 719.0 Parallel loop performance
719.2Tue Jan 24 1989 08:03 100 starts to show benefit; 1000 runs well 9 lines
TOPIC 721.0 /opt /noopt different for sin/cos ?
721.16Wed Mar 01 1989 16:14 Different only on MicroVAX processors? 3 lines
TOPIC 724.0 Force page alignment for data areas?
724.2Fri Jan 27 1989 08:53 You can ask the Linker to do it 3 lines
TOPIC 733.0 Entry points at link time
733.2Wed Feb 01 1989 16:46 Use the librarian to break up the object file 18 lines
TOPIC 739.0 What happens when integer entered for real data
739.3Thu Feb 09 1989 11:34 1 means 0.0001 for this program 29 lines
TOPIC 743.0 EXP => Ambiguous answers
743.1Sat Feb 11 1989 11:33 Change for the better, by 1/16 of a bit 62 lines
TOPIC 746.0 link message with /PARAL ?
746.4Fri Feb 17 1989 08:37 Looks like FORTRAN supplied an old version? 3 lines
TOPIC 753.0 changing variables and NOT common areas
753.3Thu Feb 23 1989 08:47 Peter asked for the broken one 5 lines
TOPIC 761.0 $PARSE_ACL from USEROPEN ?
761.5Tue Mar 07 1989 12:28 SET WATCH isn't supposed to cause this problem 8 lines
TOPIC 771.0 What is FORRTL2?
771.3Wed Mar 08 1989 15:15 Low-usage image, but still an RTL 8 lines
TOPIC 776.0 PSECT as a variable
776.1Thu Mar 16 1989 08:31 Known problem 1 lines
TOPIC 781.0 ATAN2 question
781.1Mon Mar 20 1989 17:26 It's working properly. 25 lines
TOPIC 782.0 Reading of STREAM_LF
782.2Thu Mar 23 1989 14:48 Are you sure that's the record format you want? 3 lines
TOPIC 783.0 FORTRAN and non-printable characters
783.7Wed Mar 29 1989 11:59 You could make the program portable 3 lines
TOPIC 789.0 Parallel with data dependencies?
789.1Wed Mar 29 1989 12:16 Use separate sums, and then add up afterward 26 lines
TOPIC 790.0 Linker loses Passed-len Descriptor?
790.4Wed Mar 29 1989 12:23 Hide it from the linker? 12 lines
TOPIC 791.0 Compairing time values
791.2Wed Mar 29 1989 12:35 RTL can subtract quadwords 12 lines
TOPIC 794.0 RMS INTEGER*2 RAB field problem
794.4Wed Apr 05 1989 09:47 Here's a massive kludge 16 lines
TOPIC 805.0 Internal read question
805.1Fri Apr 14 1989 09:39 Declare datatypes of all variables 7 lines
TOPIC 807.0 FORTRAN implementation faster than LIB$POLYF() ?
807.2Fri Apr 14 1989 14:34 Benchmark programs should use their results. 30 lines
807.3Fri Apr 14 1989 15:00 Assuming you were smarter than .2 impliex... 17 lines
TOPIC 818.0 cr/lf after fortran read
818.7Fri Apr 21 1989 09:42 Now I'm confused. 16 lines
818.9Fri Apr 21 1989 10:05 Prompt? 3 lines
TOPIC 824.0 Problems with LIST-DIRECTED internal reads
824.6Fri May 12 1989 17:36 DECODE might have worked... 3 lines
TOPIC 832.0 FORTRAN AST AST
832.1Thu May 04 1989 10:02 Discussed recently 2 lines
TOPIC 834.0 Problem with FOR$RAB
834.1Fri May 05 1989 09:11 Did you try the simple way? 8 lines
TOPIC 835.0 Bounds error not reported
835.4Fri May 12 1989 09:53 FORTRAN programs aren't allowed to reference out of bounds 18 lines
TOPIC 836.0 Can I get past the 250 named common restriction
836.1Tue May 09 1989 09:59 all in one routine? 4 lines
TOPIC 842.0 VFEVALERR when trying to skip LOTS of records
842.3Fri May 12 1989 10:00 Unsolicited suggestion 3 lines
TOPIC 844.0 "Reserved addressing fault" -- compiler bug or my error?
844.1Mon May 15 1989 16:07 some insight 8 lines
TOPIC 845.0 Parallel Processing and CTRL-Y
845.1Wed May 17 1989 14:13 I don't think FORTRAN did it 5 lines
845.5Thu May 18 1989 14:27 I'll try it 17 lines
845.7Thu May 18 1989 17:24 Can't gracefully continue 16 lines
TOPIC 869.0 /PAR and VMS parameters?
869.1Mon Jun 19 1989 15:35 I don't think you need to worry 17 lines
869.3Wed Jun 21 1989 09:45 Was this what you meant to ask? 15 lines
TOPIC 870.0 subroutine in a parallel loop?
870.1Mon Jun 19 1989 15:28 24 lines
870.2Wed Jun 21 1989 09:53 Another guideline for subs inside parallel loops 4 lines
870.5Mon Nov 12 1990 14:50 Static storage stays inside a process 34 lines
870.7Wed Nov 14 1990 08:41 Results from one iteration shouldn't affect the next 22 lines
870.9Thu Nov 15 1990 08:29 I really do understand, I think 14 lines
TOPIC 897.0 Problem with real*16 performance
897.5Fri Jul 07 1989 13:00 88xx does H_float too 4 lines
897.12Sat Jul 15 1989 23:47 How to get the benefit without most of the cost 33 lines
897.13Sat Jul 15 1989 23:49 Extended-precision EDDOT and test program 231 lines
897.16Mon Jul 24 1989 11:54 A possible source for your (false) rumor? 13 lines
897.19Wed Jan 23 1991 14:46 VAX 9000 supports H_float 4 lines
897.23Mon Mar 18 1991 14:53 Can G_float help 4 lines
TOPIC 900.0 Variable length string handling in FORTRAN
900.7Tue Jul 11 1989 22:14 2 lines
TOPIC 907.0 /opt /noopt different for sin
907.3Thu Jul 20 1989 09:04 It's our problem 4 lines
TOPIC 914.0 /opt problem
914.1Mon Jul 24 1989 09:42 I*2 constant + LOGICAL = I*2 20 lines
914.4Mon Jul 24 1989 11:48 13 lines
TOPIC 917.0 MTH$RANDOM Algorithm details requested
917.3Tue Jul 25 1989 09:12 7 lines
TOPIC 918.0 Remode keyed access failure
918.1Tue Jul 25 1989 12:59 3 lines
TOPIC 926.0 recursive fortran ?
926.3Wed Aug 09 1989 14:06 No, please don't. 7 lines
TOPIC 935.0 IBM to VAX Fortran Conversion ?
935.4Mon Aug 14 1989 09:14 Range of reals differs too 5 lines
TOPIC 967.0 obj's 20% bigger on 5.2, /OPT/NODEBUG no includes
967.1Wed Sep 13 1989 17:11 true for that program, but not for most, I bet 12 lines
TOPIC 972.0 Loop count in parallel SHARED memory?
972.1Wed Sep 20 1989 14:02 Looks buggy to me. 15 lines
TOPIC 974.0 RELATIVE FILE ACCESSED SEQUENTIALLY
974.2Thu Sep 21 1989 10:08 2 lines
TOPIC 976.0 Recursive programming in FORTRAN...
976.1Fri Sep 22 1989 09:53 You said it yourself: it's recursive. 29 lines
TOPIC 981.0 Complex Trig Functions Return Wrong Result
981.3Wed Sep 27 1989 15:04 What it should do... 21 lines
TOPIC 986.0 Seeking fine structure info on I/O applications
986.2Tue Oct 03 1989 09:33 Had to use disk on the PDP-11, so... 10 lines
TOPIC 991.0 Don't want to maintain 2 sets of source
991.2Fri Oct 06 1989 14:42 24 hours and he's already impatient 15 lines
TOPIC 995.0 COMPLEX*32
995.1Mon Oct 09 1989 10:53 gotta do it by hand 32 lines
TOPIC 996.0 RESERVED OPERAND FAULT ...
996.1Tue Oct 10 1989 09:41 Maybe one of these... 45 lines
996.3Fri Oct 13 1989 09:19 Not guaranteed to be aligned 8 lines
TOPIC 998.0 Exiting from Parallel DO loops
998.1Wed Oct 11 1989 15:11 Not directly, but... 33 lines
998.3Thu Oct 12 1989 09:31 I am not sure I understand you fully; ... 15 lines
TOPIC 1002.0 1 VS <FF>???
1002.1Fri Oct 13 1989 12:46 It should work 7 lines
TOPIC 1016.0 ** URGENT ** DEFINE FILE problem
1016.2Sun Oct 29 1989 09:43 There might be a way 4 lines
1016.5Thu Nov 16 1989 08:30 Need more info 10 lines
TOPIC 1018.0 When will FORTRAN support cdo format
1018.2Tue Oct 31 1989 14:03 CDD+ translates backwards for us 5 lines
TOPIC 1022.0 F77 Listings on ULTRIX/RISC ????? When/Why not???
1022.1Tue Nov 07 1989 10:36 Depends on what you need, perhaps 4 lines
TOPIC 1025.0 COMPILE PROBLEM HPO-BL7
1025.2Mon Nov 13 1989 10:20 With the same program? 2 lines
TOPIC 1028.0 Adjustable array with bounds in a record
1028.1Mon Nov 13 1989 11:46 Never supported, but we only started checking recently 2 lines
TOPIC 1029.0 Questions regarding High-Performance FORTRAN Option
1029.1Tue Nov 14 1989 08:18 Some answers 69 lines
1029.2Tue Nov 14 1989 08:39 further reading 1 lines
TOPIC 1031.0 ENTRY corrupting variables?
1031.2Mon Nov 20 1989 08:54 a word to the wise 4 lines
TOPIC 1035.0 problem with automatic decomposition
1035.1Tue Nov 28 1989 08:49 SYSGEN, reboot 17 lines
1035.4Fri Jan 31 1992 16:08 5 lines
TOPIC 1043.0 Common Language Envir. For/Pas/Cobol Question
1043.2Wed Dec 06 1989 09:03 19 lines
TOPIC 1046.0 HPO run-time error help
1046.1Wed Dec 06 1989 11:47 bad tables, somehow 3 lines
TOPIC 1058.0 g float 44 times slower that d float
1058.5Wed Dec 20 1989 09:43 G_float not emulated 4 lines
TOPIC 1071.0 Internal consistency failure w/ /vector
1071.1Wed Jan 03 1990 15:00 Workaround... 3 lines
TOPIC 1074.0 Vector code question
1074.1Fri Jan 05 1990 08:33 We hope to do this 7 lines
TOPIC 1077.0 Help us invent a FORTRAN icon for DWCI!
1077.6Wed Jan 10 1990 10:50 What does a castle have to do with a compiler? 4 lines
TOPIC 1081.0 DATA statement <> global section
1081.1Mon Jan 15 1990 09:50 You said "zero it out" 15 lines
1081.3Tue Jan 16 1990 08:35 5 lines
TOPIC 1084.0 Bounds Violation NOT found
1084.9Thu Jan 18 1990 13:53 /CHECK=BOUNDS checks declared bounds, not caller's 26 lines
TOPIC 1085.0 INQUIRE eats up virtual address space
1085.1Fri Jan 19 1990 13:33 memory usually grows by 128 11 lines
TOPIC 1094.0 VECTOR_ENVIRONMENT
1094.1Thu Jan 25 1990 08:07 Yes 7 lines
TOPIC 1098.0 runtime variation of common blocks
1098.2Thu Feb 01 1990 13:20 1 lines
TOPIC 1099.0 Common variable initilization.
1099.2Fri Feb 02 1990 08:09 VAX FORTRAN extension 9 lines
TOPIC 1100.0 Generate OBJ$C_HDR_SRC records in .OBJ file?
1100.2Sat Feb 03 1990 14:36 V5 added idents 3 lines
TOPIC 1115.0 vector alignment problems
1115.2Tue Feb 20 1990 10:33 HPO alignes quadwords. --truthsquad 17 lines
TOPIC 1116.0 More info on MOD function
1116.1Tue Feb 20 1990 13:01 I'd bet the RTL is right 17 lines
1116.8Thu Feb 22 1990 08:54 Details on your examples 56 lines
TOPIC 1120.0 Passing functions as parameter
1120.1Wed Feb 21 1990 13:43 need a helper routine, I think 10 lines
1120.2Wed Feb 21 1990 13:44 7 lines
TOPIC 1136.0 HPO alignment problems
1136.1Tue Mar 13 1990 16:51 Now, what was the question? 27 lines
1136.5Mon Mar 19 1990 08:55 COMMON /DWIM/ I,DBL 13 lines
1136.17Fri Aug 10 1990 14:17 vectors 23 lines
TOPIC 1137.0 possible f77/risc io problem
1137.1Wed Mar 14 1990 13:03 Press KP7 or SELECT 2 lines
TOPIC 1143.0 Optimiser bug/How to make a RECORD VOLATILE
1143.4Mon Mar 19 1990 08:49 Saved by dummy_alias assumption 15 lines
TOPIC 1146.0 unsupptype from cdd dictionary
1146.2Wed Mar 21 1990 11:33 -I- means it worked, but DATEs aren't supported fully 10 lines
TOPIC 1149.0 Random Numbers anyone?
1149.1Tue Mar 27 1990 14:47 ISEED = SECNDS(0.0)*100.0 4 lines
1149.9Fri Mar 30 1990 10:01 Here's what I meant 20 lines
1149.12Mon Apr 02 1990 16:07 Even/Odd, Pos/Neg doesn't matter 8 lines
1149.14Tue Apr 03 1990 09:16 Don't take it personally... 7 lines
TOPIC 1153.0 how to use CDD to nest a record in a structure?
1153.4Fri Mar 30 1990 10:06 Not sure that's the problem 7 lines
TOPIC 1158.0 automatic parallel performances ?
1158.3Sat Apr 07 1990 23:40 Working... 31 lines
TOPIC 1165.0 VAX version slower than PC
1165.6Mon Apr 16 1990 11:51 What does it *do*? 15 lines
TOPIC 1170.0 Rdb/Cdd+ SCALED LONGWORD NOT SUPPORTED BY FORTRAN
1170.2Fri Apr 13 1990 12:44 What exactly *is* the problem you want solved? 39 lines
TOPIC 1171.0 ctrl -d will exit the subroutine
1171.3Tue Apr 17 1990 09:05 Where to find advice on FORTRAN for RISC 2 lines
TOPIC 1179.0 Why not vectorised?
1179.1Fri Apr 20 1990 09:54 Believe it: it vectorized on the J loop 35 lines
TOPIC 1180.0 ACCVIO with ASSIGNed GOTO
1180.2Mon Apr 30 1990 09:23 2 lines
TOPIC 1187.0 shared memory with VAX FORTRAN/ULTRIX ?
1187.4Mon May 07 1990 12:54 7 lines
TOPIC 1188.0 Arguments incompatible with intrinsic
1188.1Thu May 03 1990 14:07 Gotta double all your constants, too. 4 lines
TOPIC 1190.0 HELP convert C program
1190.3Fri May 04 1990 15:41 2 lines
TOPIC 1192.0 Problems with LIB$CVTF_FROM_INTERNAL_TIME
1192.1Fri May 04 1990 15:50 1 lines
TOPIC 1198.0 REALLY BIG NUMBERS
1198.5Mon May 14 1990 09:08 Partly BASIC? 4 lines
TOPIC 1208.0 error on logical*1 definition
1208.3Mon May 21 1990 09:30 Which compiler was that again? 11 lines
TOPIC 1209.0 Parallel programs and $CRMPSC
1209.1Wed May 16 1990 12:34 Not straightforward 29 lines
TOPIC 1214.0 /ASSUME=NOACCURACY_SENSITIVE
1214.2Fri May 18 1990 09:47 You have a classic example that needs /assume=noaccuracy_sensitive 11 lines
TOPIC 1215.0 CLI-F-SINTAX, error parsing 'DESIGN'
1215.1Fri May 18 1990 09:49 Should be described in installation guide... 3 lines
TOPIC 1216.0 Help with DCX$ calls
1216.1Fri May 18 1990 10:42 Try VMSNOTEs 2 lines
TOPIC 1251.0 Floating point rounding error ???
1251.1Thu Jun 21 1990 10:04 4.999999 truncated is 4, not 5 37 lines
TOPIC 1254.0 NOSAVE function?
1254.10Thu Sep 27 1990 13:16 recursion is a (popular) extension to FORTRAN-77 standard 41 lines
1254.18Tue Oct 09 1990 09:09 9 lines
1254.21Mon Oct 15 1990 15:22 5 lines
TOPIC 1263.0 ROUNDING VALUES IN WRITE STATEMENT WITH F FORMAT
1263.1Thu Jul 05 1990 09:57 Error in input conversion; output working properly 9 lines
TOPIC 1281.0 FORTRAN & PASCAL TRANSFER MECHANISM.
1281.2Tue Jul 17 1990 11:06 5 lines
1281.3Tue Jul 17 1990 11:14 4 lines
TOPIC 1286.0 /ASSUME=NODUMM,ACCU produces incorrect results
1286.1Mon Jul 23 1990 12:02 It's a bug; we'll fix it. 16 lines
1286.2Mon Jul 23 1990 12:22 Workarounds 16 lines
TOPIC 1288.0 FOR$CVT_F_TF question
1288.1Mon Jul 23 1990 14:36 Rounds, but see 1263 3 lines
TOPIC 1297.0 *CALL ... ???
1297.1Mon Jul 30 1990 10:25 One simple solution 2 lines
TOPIC 1298.0 FORTRAN shareable common block in library ?
1298.2Mon Jul 30 1990 10:33 No undefined symbols ==> no modules from library 14 lines
TOPIC 1306.0 Help with vector loop
1306.1Wed Aug 08 1990 15:15 Unroll to reuse loaded data 85 lines
1306.6Fri Aug 10 1990 09:14 Scheduling extends register lifetimes 6 lines
TOPIC 1307.0 G_FLOATING & CONSTANT ARITHMETIC PRECISION
1307.1Fri Aug 10 1990 14:08 Some advice; can you isolate the problem? 42 lines
1307.3Fri Aug 10 1990 15:31 8 lines
TOPIC 1327.0 floating point format problem
1327.1Wed Aug 22 1990 09:14 I see the line number 10 lines
TOPIC 1331.0 CHARACTER data passing mechanism
1331.5Tue Aug 28 1990 23:11 Where does NTT say the length appears? 8 lines
TOPIC 1332.0 DCMPLX argument's data type
1332.2Mon Aug 27 1990 10:44 Almost 3 lines
TOPIC 1336.0 /WARNINGS=ULTRIX didn't give errors
1336.2Tue Aug 28 1990 23:07 See TURRIS::DEC-FORTRAN-FT 12 lines
TOPIC 1337.0 Instruction Scheduling
1337.2Thu Aug 30 1990 08:49 on vector performance 94 lines
TOPIC 1338.0 vac9k/ultrix f77 problems
1338.1Thu Aug 30 1990 08:59 Use 'fort' on your own VAX to debug 11 lines
TOPIC 1340.0 FORTRAN intrinsics' arguments
1340.1Tue Sep 04 1990 09:06 1 lines
TOPIC 1346.0 Misplaced error message??
1346.1Fri Sep 07 1990 13:28 5 lines
TOPIC 1356.0 FORTRAN-88?
1356.1Fri Sep 14 1990 08:59 Not soon 3 lines
TOPIC 1357.0 help with BLAS1$ /INLINE
1357.2Fri Sep 14 1990 14:21 /SHOW=LOOPS 3 lines
TOPIC 1370.0 Fortran single stream to ESE20, only 100 I/Os/sec!
1370.8Wed Sep 26 1990 13:17 You did 100 what's per second? 17 lines
TOPIC 1372.0 IMAGE SIZE RAISES TO DOUBLE
1372.1Mon Sep 24 1990 10:13 Added some DATA statements, perhaps? 6 lines
TOPIC 1382.0 fltdiv_f on 9xxx.
1382.2Tue Oct 02 1990 09:18 I've seen that! 3 lines
TOPIC 1383.0 Null at end of logical array
1383.2Wed Oct 03 1990 10:21 Only for literals 3 lines
TOPIC 1385.0 VECTOR-UNDEFINED SYMBOL
1385.1Thu Oct 04 1990 09:25 Try again with current versions 16 lines
TOPIC 1395.0 Performance Problem
1395.3Thu Oct 11 1990 10:34 NNBOND 89 lines
1395.4Thu Oct 11 1990 11:02 EPHI 49 lines
TOPIC 1397.0 problem debugger with sys$deq
1397.1Mon Oct 15 1990 09:29 Try TURRIS::DEBUG 7 lines
TOPIC 1398.0 HPO: Vectorizes on least-efficient loop control variable
1398.1Mon Oct 15 1990 12:27 Can't tell without some digging 9 lines
1398.4Wed Oct 17 1990 10:06 P(I,J) doesn't vary with K 17 lines
TOPIC 1403.0 ACCESS-VIOLATION
1403.1Fri Oct 19 1990 10:11 How to identify what's wrong 6 lines
TOPIC 1406.0 BADALIGN errors on records
1406.9Wed Oct 31 1990 13:52 No problem (?) with vectors 1 lines
TOPIC 1407.0 vectorizing complex conditionals
1407.1Wed Oct 24 1990 09:18 HPO is right this time 3 lines
1407.3Thu Oct 25 1990 09:27 Expanding scalars demands a single dominating store 33 lines
TOPIC 1413.0 Vectorizing SIGN?
1413.1Thu Nov 01 1990 08:20 Sorry 9 lines
1413.4Fri Nov 02 1990 08:10 I thought it was kinda funny... 2 lines
1413.5Fri Nov 02 1990 09:16 Workarounds, second try 37 lines
1413.8Fri Nov 16 1990 14:50 MAX is OK 6 lines
TOPIC 1415.0 fortran/anal bugchecking compiler
1415.2Sat Nov 03 1990 14:52 Blanks in pathnames? 2 lines
TOPIC 1416.0 How can i vectorize CALL inside DO loops?
1416.1Wed Nov 07 1990 08:32 LCV's in COMMON really hinder optimizations 9 lines
TOPIC 1429.0 MOD function
1429.1Wed Nov 14 1990 16:15 this comes up every few months 2 lines
TOPIC 1431.0 More problems with 5.5 optimizer?
1431.3Thu Nov 15 1990 12:17 No need to cut down? 5 lines
TOPIC 1433.0 VAXC <=> Fortran difficulties????
1433.2Fri Nov 16 1990 16:19 Are you sure your C code is clean? 5 lines
TOPIC 1442.0 Vectorized code running slower than non-vectorized
1442.2Wed Nov 28 1990 08:47 large arguments to trig functions 8 lines
1442.6Thu Nov 29 1990 08:03 6 lines
1442.8Thu Nov 29 1990 09:52 1 lines
1442.12Wed Feb 20 1991 14:28 do their real applications look like this too? 17 lines
TOPIC 1445.0 Passing float. constants with g_float option
1445.1Fri Nov 30 1990 07:33 Compiler did what you said 22 lines
TOPIC 1446.0 G_FLOATING EMULATED ?
1446.1Fri Nov 30 1990 08:37 Should be no problem. 9 lines
TOPIC 1455.0 Different Results With HPO and Fortran V5.5
1455.3Fri Dec 07 1990 10:40 I think inlined BLAS can cause this difference 4 lines
TOPIC 1456.0 Block Data statement in installed image
1456.12Tue Dec 11 1990 09:16 Not *always* 3 lines
TOPIC 1459.0 FORMAT PROBLEM
1459.1Mon Dec 10 1990 11:27 retyped? 3 lines
TOPIC 1466.0 Do loop init optimization
1466.1Thu Dec 13 1990 12:13 Looks OK to me 28 lines
1466.3Fri Dec 14 1990 15:20 copy to a local to save CPU time; doesn't help page faults 38 lines
TOPIC 1467.0 ACCVIO with BJTEST
1467.1Thu Dec 13 1990 14:34 Backwards? 6 lines
TOPIC 1491.0 How to pass adresses to str$ ?
1491.1Thu Jan 10 1991 09:00 Never create dynamic strings yourself 9 lines
TOPIC 1492.0 FORT/VECT evaluates compound conditional differently
1492.1Thu Jan 10 1991 09:58 Make the MOD conditional 9 lines
TOPIC 1501.0 More exact error reporting on format errors.
1501.3Wed Jan 16 1991 12:16 Another approach 3 lines
TOPIC 1509.0 Comments, questions from HPO customer.
1509.2Tue Jan 22 1991 08:32 IMIN pattern allows only two assignments inside IF 56 lines
1509.4Tue Jan 22 1991 11:14 ISAMAX is the BLAS routine you want 8 lines
1509.12Wed Jan 23 1991 08:34 Does this explain it? 33 lines
1509.14Fri Jan 25 1991 08:27 41 lines
1509.16Sun Jan 27 1991 21:10 chunk loops 30 lines
1509.19Wed Jan 30 1991 08:35 34 lines
1509.24Wed Feb 06 1991 09:07 Oops 48 lines
1509.28Thu Feb 07 1991 08:34 Reduction phase that follows the section loop 30 lines
TOPIC 1513.0 FORTRAN ON VAX9000 ?
1513.3Fri Jan 25 1991 08:29 Wild guess 2 lines
TOPIC 1517.0 INTOVF - but why?
1517.7Tue Mar 26 1991 12:40 FORTRAN/LIST/MACHINE_CODE made it obvious 15 lines
TOPIC 1524.0 Help for vector optimization
1524.1Tue Feb 05 1991 09:19 Does this version get the same answers? 59 lines
TOPIC 1525.0 Optimizer Problem? Another Try.
1525.1Wed Feb 06 1991 08:25 Keep worrying 42 lines
TOPIC 1527.0 hpo/deb and assert
1527.2Wed Feb 06 1991 15:15 1 lines
TOPIC 1530.0 need help on vectorization
1530.1Thu Feb 07 1991 14:10 1 lines
TOPIC 1534.0 Segmentation Fault.... core dumped
1534.2Mon Feb 11 1991 13:51 trying to be helpful anyway 12 lines
TOPIC 1537.0 internal error too.
1537.3Thu Feb 14 1991 08:56 probably a real bug, sometimes masked by /assume=dummy 12 lines
TOPIC 1538.0 SIN WITH FORTRAN
1538.1Tue Feb 12 1991 11:51 This program really gets around! 1 lines
TOPIC 1543.0 Screen Debuger for Fortran?
1543.4Fri Feb 15 1991 15:48 Fuse? 3 lines
TOPIC 1584.0 Questions about v5.0 manuals
1584.5Fri Mar 22 1991 08:45 2*(N/2) = N 5 lines
TOPIC 1591.0 Include CDD-fielddefs ?
1591.6Wed Nov 06 1991 11:15 Wrong reason, I think 6 lines
TOPIC 1597.0 Vectorized index compression routines
1597.1Thu Mar 28 1991 08:15 nit 5 lines
TOPIC 1598.0 Problem with .CKARG
1598.13Fri Apr 12 1991 09:48 19 lines
TOPIC 1606.0 call monitor?
1606.2Fri Apr 05 1991 10:08 More convenient interface to some of the info 3 lines
TOPIC 1607.0 H-float much slower on VAX 4000?
1607.3Mon Apr 08 1991 16:55 H_float not universally available 1 lines
1607.7Tue Apr 16 1991 13:40 questions for .6 8 lines
TOPIC 1616.0 Batch compilation errors, Fortran V5.3
1616.1Mon Apr 15 1991 09:17 This random collection of failures looks like hardware 8 lines
TOPIC 1629.0 FORTRAN V5.6 License Question
1629.6Tue Apr 23 1991 14:07 3 lines
TOPIC 1651.0 It worked yesterday ???
1651.4Mon May 13 1991 09:46 Not this code 7 lines
TOPIC 1658.0 little help for a DO
1658.1Fri May 10 1991 09:45 if n>=k, then... 1 lines
TOPIC 1663.0 5.4->5.5 FOR-F-UNIALROP new with 5.5?
1663.1Thu May 16 1991 09:38 While we wait for a better-informed response... 2 lines
TOPIC 1664.0 DOC ON HOW TO VECTORIZE
1664.1Thu May 16 1991 09:36 Should already have it, I thought 2 lines
TOPIC 1665.0 Problem typing binary data.
1665.11Mon May 20 1991 11:03 Count bytes, since words don't come out even 17 lines
TOPIC 1666.0 FORTRAN-HPO optimization problem?
1666.2Fri May 17 1991 09:59 Value propagation not killed by call 3 lines
TOPIC 1670.0 MULDECTYP and MULDECNAM
1670.1Tue May 21 1991 10:45 New in V5.6 1 lines
TOPIC 1673.0 Load vector mask register from HPO-FORTRAN?
1673.1Thu May 23 1991 13:55 After loading it, what would you do with it? 7 lines
1673.3Fri May 24 1991 09:38 35 lines
TOPIC 1675.0 No .OBJ file when NOPATH is detected
1675.2Fri May 24 1991 14:03 Maybe it put the .OBJ in a surprising place? 1 lines
TOPIC 1677.0 Mysterious non-vectorizing loop
1677.2Wed May 29 1991 09:41 Scalar updates OK if every iteration or if not used after loop 14 lines
TOPIC 1683.0 Entry ,and dummy arguments retaining there values
1683.5Mon Jun 03 1991 20:45 Yes, that's illegal. Is that what you wanted to know? 4 lines
TOPIC 1693.0 Compiler internals and R12 questions
1693.2Sun Jun 09 1991 22:05 Can't do it that way 21 lines
TOPIC 1694.0 Resolving for_stop, for_open, other externals
1694.1Mon Jun 10 1991 15:18 Trying to link by hand? 2 lines
TOPIC 1702.0 .ADDRESS fixups being generated in a shareable image
1702.4Tue Jun 18 1991 10:31 Hack: use /parallel 12 lines
TOPIC 1704.0 Should CEXP be in-lined?
1704.2Tue Jun 18 1991 10:46 Making the coding change easier 16 lines
TOPIC 1706.0 BUGCHECK then ACCVIO with HPO (and optimize)
1706.1Thu Jun 20 1991 10:20 Bug, but doesn't mean what you think 13 lines
TOPIC 1708.0 Time used by vector process
1708.6Mon Jun 24 1991 09:45 Vector context different from vector affinity 10 lines
TOPIC 1712.0 Infos about format descriptors
1712.1Mon Jun 24 1991 09:51 Correct, but surprising, behavior 4 lines
TOPIC 1727.0 ERRSNS and non RMS errors
1727.1Fri Jul 12 1991 10:05 Do it all by hand 4 lines
TOPIC 1728.0 'Indirect' addressing?
1728.1Fri Jul 12 1991 15:29 NAMELIST is what you're looking for 10 lines
TOPIC 1736.0 Vector and non-vector times
1736.1Fri Jul 26 1991 15:41 39 lines
TOPIC 1737.0 Vector on VAX-Ultrix?
1737.1Mon Jul 29 1991 10:29 Depends on what you mean 6 lines
TOPIC 1741.0 Problem with H_Float function
1741.2Tue Aug 06 1991 13:08 Compiler support routines can use nonstandard conventions 10 lines
TOPIC 1757.0 Help with IBM/COBOL binary data in FORTRAN
1757.1Tue Sep 04 1990 15:55 Swap the bytes 19 lines
TOPIC 1763.0 Pagefaults during compile of complex function
1763.6Tue Sep 10 1991 15:54 Example of how to introduce extra variables 149 lines
TOPIC 1775.0 SYS$QIO w/AST programming problem
1775.1Tue Oct 01 1991 22:15 haven't run it, but... 6 lines
TOPIC 1781.0 NO REAL*16 ON DECFORTRAN FOR ULTRIX
1781.3Thu Oct 10 1991 19:09 Literature reference 6 lines
TOPIC 1791.0 locking on file
1791.6Fri Oct 25 1991 12:35 Could it be this simple? 1 lines
TOPIC 1801.0 Real precision or...
1801.2Mon Nov 04 1991 11:01 This is expected 14 lines
TOPIC 1803.0 how to read undefined record format
1803.1Tue Nov 05 1991 09:30 2 lines
TOPIC 1807.0 VECDIS errors
1807.8Thu Nov 14 1991 10:59 9 lines
TOPIC 1834.0 vector/parallel with C?!
1834.2Fri Dec 13 1991 10:38 This is supposed to be a C feature 3 lines
TOPIC 1839.0 H_FLOAT question
1839.12Fri Dec 20 1991 09:53 3 lines
TOPIC 1854.0 CMPLX intrinsic function data arguments
1854.5Wed Jan 15 1992 16:24 Same problem again 1 lines
TOPIC 1885.0 ? on use of Parameter statement in structure
1885.4Fri Feb 14 1992 15:11 PARAMETER tutorial 3 lines
TOPIC 1886.0 <esc> char. in fort.????
1886.1Sun Feb 16 1992 12:39 2 lines
TOPIC 1912.0 What is the fortran array limit on VAX9000 ?
1912.4Tue Mar 17 1992 14:08 7 lines
TOPIC 1918.0 Problem with ENTRY points in FORTRAN.
1918.2Tue Mar 24 1992 15:33 7 lines
1918.6Thu Mar 26 1992 15:18 Standard doesn't say result is 8 6 lines
TOPIC 1927.0 Alignment in $LOCAL ??
1927.6Wed Apr 08 1992 10:25 3 lines
TOPIC 1950.0 ACCVIO calling SYS$REVOKID
1950.2Mon May 04 1992 17:42 Just check the low bit 5 lines
TOPIC 1951.0 Vectorization of loop
1951.1Thu May 07 1992 10:33 Looks good to me. 23 lines
TOPIC 1952.0 HPO inline/vector for DNORM2, DNRM2, DDOT
1952.1Thu May 07 1992 10:48 We don't interchange across IF; MTH$ avoids intermediate overflow 25 lines
TOPIC 1958.0 Source lines > 132
1958.3Wed May 20 1992 11:51 6 lines
TOPIC 1975.0 Integer Overflow error when passing in large array
1975.4Wed Jun 03 1992 10:57 5 lines
TOPIC 1978.0 Function entry point type declaration
1978.4Fri Jun 05 1992 10:37 Want to show us some failing code? 7 lines
TOPIC 1996.0 Problem with DMOD?
1996.7Thu Jul 16 1992 10:28 12 lines
TOPIC 2034.0 FORTRAN HPO on a non-vector machine?
2034.2Thu Oct 01 1992 23:42 Don't forget /PARALLEL 3 lines
TOPIC 2035.0 /CHECK on FORTRAN-HPO V1.3 causing different results
2035.1Thu Oct 08 1992 20:56 A guess, and advice on narrowing the problem 32 lines
TOPIC 2037.0 problem with relative file
2037.2Wed Oct 14 1992 12:11 Willing to try a different kind of file? 2 lines
TOPIC 2048.0 Fortran-HPO V1.0-63 & access violation
2048.2Mon Nov 23 1992 18:03 While waiting for that newer compiler... 3 lines
TOPIC 2052.0 Accvio when access LIB$get_vm memory
2052.2Wed Nov 25 1992 15:44 LIB$VM allocates bytes 8 lines
TOPIC 2054.0 Is this code valid?
2054.6Fri Dec 04 1992 09:48 Customer may want to reexamine their logic 8 lines
TOPIC 2055.0 Image synopsis virtual memory allocation increase
2055.2Mon Dec 07 1992 10:01 check declarations for typos 7 lines
TOPIC 2064.0 Multiple text file entry points
2064.6Fri Dec 18 1992 09:42 Not sure what your question was, but... 6 lines
TOPIC 2086.0 Address increment passing strings to C function
2086.1Thu Jan 21 1993 13:49 C allows users to violate the calling standard by writing the arg list 23 lines
TOPIC 2109.0 Bounds checking code moved too far forward
2109.2Thu Feb 18 1993 10:59 one check for several arrays 3 lines
TOPIC 2113.0 Assign character standard?
2113.8Mon Mar 01 1993 23:44 Not a deviation from the standard! 15 lines
TOPIC 2126.0 question on I/O and shareable images
2126.2Tue Mar 09 1993 21:18 9 lines
TOPIC 2134.0 ? on /RECURSIVE
2134.3Thu Mar 25 1993 12:40 3 lines
TOPIC 2144.0 Questions on optimizer behavior.
2144.1Tue Mar 30 1993 09:52 Not removed, just reordered 11 lines
2144.8Fri Apr 09 1993 16:11 Popular problem... 4 lines
TOPIC 2172.0 Suggestion for conditional compilation
2172.2Thu Apr 22 1993 14:51 Don't forget /D_LINES 3 lines
TOPIC 2220.0 Pass by %VAL into byte array - problem?
2220.1Fri May 28 1993 12:44 Unwarranted assumptions 8 lines
TOPIC 2230.0 Optimize not optimal ...
2230.2Thu Jun 10 1993 17:49 Half right 22 lines
TOPIC 2290.0 Performance degradation in porting from VMS to Ultrix
2290.4Mon Sep 13 1993 12:40 More info available? 18 lines
TOPIC 2323.0 %SYSTEM-F-ROPRAND with this code
2323.2Wed Oct 20 1993 10:47 You've correctly identified the problem. Now what? 24 lines
TOPIC 2325.0 another ENTRY problem !
2325.2Wed Oct 20 1993 16:33 Code after END is a new program unit 14 lines
TOPIC 2328.0 common record
2328.2Thu Oct 28 1993 22:56 can simply list components in COMMON statement 16 lines
TOPIC 2357.0 Requested change to IVP (-RMS-E-FNF vs -RMS-E-DNF)
2357.3Wed Dec 08 1993 14:24 IVP did what it was supposed to 7 lines
TOPIC 2359.0 Increased exe size
2359.3Thu Dec 09 1993 11:02 2 lines
TOPIC 2360.0 Optimisation losing common block value in AST
2360.1Fri Dec 10 1993 08:38 VOLATILE 13 lines
TOPIC 2362.0 Internal Format for VAX Floating Point Numbers
2362.1Fri Dec 10 1993 14:19 Some info 36 lines
TOPIC 2431.0 bugfinder Dr. Glasow strikes again...
2431.2Mon Apr 18 1994 11:50 Why do benchmarks contain cabs**2? 14 lines
TOPIC 2432.0 DMAX1,DMIN1 and DSQRT
2432.2Mon Apr 18 1994 16:37 Remember to explicitly type your constants? 1 lines
TOPIC 2448.0 SUBRNG, with /noop/check=bound (subscript out of range)
2448.2Mon May 16 1994 15:52 Expected, isn't it? 4 lines
TOPIC 2452.0 Passing problem?
2452.8Fri Jun 03 1994 11:03 Oops-- 6 lines
TOPIC 2465.0 %link-w-muldef on MATH$ routines after upgrade on the AXP
2465.1Tue Jun 21 1994 09:43 Where's the other definition? 12 lines
TOPIC 2506.0 ACCVIO with /opt
2506.4Fri Oct 14 1994 14:11 'nother workaround 1 lines
TOPIC 2535.0 request help w/ WRITE hang in 5.5-2 RTL
2535.1Wed Jan 18 1995 09:51 Some questions 5 lines
TOPIC 2551.0 Integer overflows not being generated as they used to
2551.2Tue Feb 21 1995 13:56 DFA has different defaults 2 lines
TOPIC 2562.0 typos in documentation (and Pointers)
2562.6Mon Mar 13 1995 09:29 For REAL*8, R0 contains most-significant parts 14 lines
2562.13Tue Mar 14 1995 12:58 25 lines
TOPIC 2570.0 Problems with math calculations
2570.1Wed Apr 05 1995 14:36 Should never have worked 25 lines
TOPIC 2600.0 how to check odd value?
2600.4Tue Jun 13 1995 16:50 Simply mask off all but the low bit 4 lines

Conference turris::microvax (MicroVAX, VAXstation, VAX 4000 Systems)

17 posts
TOPIC 942.0 Single step a Micro VAX 2000?
942.3Wed Oct 14 1987 09:58 Fake it if you have to 12 lines
TOPIC 1015.0 MV 3xxx is faster??
1015.1Wed Dec 02 1987 16:30 180 ns 2 lines
TOPIC 1021.0 DHV11 performance questions
1021.2Wed Dec 09 1987 09:02 Check your units 10 lines
TOPIC 1067.0 SYSBOOT can't find SYSLOAUNK.EXE
1067.1Mon Jan 18 1988 09:49 4 lines
TOPIC 1121.0 Machine check in kernel mode
1121.6Tue Apr 05 1988 13:29 5 lines
TOPIC 1157.0 3600 cache -> big gain?
1157.5Mon Mar 28 1988 17:43 9 lines
1157.9Tue Mar 29 1988 11:23 uVII D_float can be 65% of 785/FPA 15 lines
TOPIC 1205.0 memory mapping on qbus
1205.3Wed Apr 13 1988 10:33 CLEAR the valid bit 11 lines
TOPIC 1217.0 uVAX II default boot device assign?
1217.1Wed Apr 20 1988 15:09 It likes floppies too 2 lines
TOPIC 1370.0 mVAX-I after VMS 5.0 ??
1370.12Tue Sep 06 1988 11:13 Most of the emulation will still be provided 10 lines
TOPIC 1486.0 MicroVAX 3300,3400?
1486.23Thu Mar 02 1989 08:57 Each controller is attached to a single drive 2 lines
TOPIC 1605.0 Microvax 3?
1605.1Wed Jan 04 1989 10:52 Liberated from the Air Force 2 lines
TOPIC 1661.0 CRC emulated?
1661.8Wed Feb 15 1989 17:13 CRC used for error *detection* (prerequisite to correction) 14 lines
TOPIC 1690.0 TK70 Tape capacity for backup ?
1690.13Mon Mar 13 1989 14:49 CRC does affect tape capacity 14 lines
TOPIC 1984.0 differences between uVAX 2000 & II
1984.1Wed Oct 11 1989 15:49 More to a system than a CPU 2 lines
TOPIC 2089.0 SEQUENT COMPUTER SYSTEMS info needed
2089.2Tue Dec 26 1989 10:51 just a nit 4 lines
TOPIC 2158.0 MOVC3 Timing on MV II
2158.1Mon Feb 12 1990 14:33 Why did you want to know? 9 lines

Conference turris::pascal (DEC Pascal Notes)

36 posts
TOPIC 788.0 Binary TREE Traversal
788.2Wed Oct 28 1987 09:54 10 lines
TOPIC 814.0 ... Converting a RMS file to Rdb/VMS ...
814.2Fri Dec 04 1987 09:17 10 lines
TOPIC 832.0 SHARING RMS files
832.3Wed Dec 23 1987 09:29 SHARING affects all other uses 11 lines
TOPIC 841.0 strange effect between opt vs noopt code
841.4Mon Jan 18 1988 09:28 Value semantics enforced at procdure, not call 33 lines
TOPIC 848.0 DOUBLE type
848.3Wed Feb 10 1988 13:26 Do I understand what you want? 11 lines
TOPIC 892.0 how to restrice NEW mem to $CRMPSC mem.
892.2Fri Mar 25 1988 12:32 In VMS V5 7 lines
TOPIC 942.0 FINDK - KEYED ACCESS OF INDEXED FILES
942.10Fri Apr 29 1988 12:41 DON'T use FINDK with same key repeatedly! 9 lines
TOPIC 945.0 Dispose and virtual memory usage
945.3Mon May 16 1988 10:34 Don't rush to use $CRETVA 23 lines
TOPIC 958.0 any way to re-map a record structure?
958.3Fri May 20 1988 13:23 If you want Pascal to know how to choose 17 lines
TOPIC 1000.0 String help BASIC <-> Pascal
1000.6Wed Jun 29 1988 13:10 Descriptors aren't the problem here. 6 lines
TOPIC 1013.0 help-lexcial translations
1013.8Wed Jul 20 1988 16:30 """" 3 lines
TOPIC 1025.0 Pascal/COBOL interface question.
1025.2Wed Jul 20 1988 16:51 Don't lie about parameter types 14 lines
TOPIC 1027.0 FP?
1027.3Wed Jul 20 1988 17:00 AP is just the arguments, normally 15 lines
TOPIC 1100.0 What does "STARLET" mean?
1100.3Wed Sep 07 1988 11:44 More trivia 4 lines
TOPIC 1110.0 BASIC --> PASCAL Array passing
1110.2Thu Sep 22 1988 09:49 By default, BASIC strings are a different world 17 lines
1110.3Thu Sep 22 1988 09:50 If you can change the other side 3 lines
TOPIC 1116.0 help on vcs handshaking with application
1116.2Wed Sep 21 1988 17:00 More than GLOBAL 6 lines
1116.8Mon Sep 26 1988 11:32 "address of descriptor of" means "passed by descriptor" 10 lines
1116.13Tue Oct 04 1988 10:58 Finally, enough enfo to get some help 47 lines
TOPIC 1135.0 Simple [EXTERNAL] question?
1135.5Wed Nov 02 1988 11:18 LIB$MATCH_COND is recommended 9 lines
TOPIC 1178.0 new() and dispose() problem
1178.3Wed Nov 23 1988 16:36 Find out when the free list becomes bad. 5 lines
TOPIC 1179.0 Read Sharing TEXT files?
1179.3Wed Nov 23 1988 16:40 5 lines
TOPIC 1185.0 $DALLOC?
1185.4Thu Dec 08 1988 07:59 Doing privileged things in a controlled way 9 lines
TOPIC 1186.0 what causes RMS-RLF err doing large compile stream?
1186.4Thu Dec 08 1988 08:02 Another stab in the dark 2 lines
TOPIC 1187.0 Pascal behind the scenes ...
1187.1Thu Dec 08 1988 08:12 No guarantees at all here. 21 lines
TOPIC 1189.0 CDD+ Rdb Pascal problems
1189.1Fri Dec 09 1988 11:34 Maybe not a PASCAL problem 5 lines
TOPIC 1194.0 %PAS-F-VARINDVAL
1194.1Tue Dec 13 1988 09:12 Order of Booleans, again! 31 lines
TOPIC 1233.0 Pascal call from fortran
1233.2Tue Feb 14 1989 22:39 And, to do that, ... 9 lines
TOPIC 1240.0 VAX Pascal V3.9-289 is now available
1240.4Tue Feb 14 1989 22:55 4 lines
TOPIC 1383.0 passing & filling array of strings ?
1383.2Wed Aug 02 1989 12:15 If you really need to make a single call 6 lines
TOPIC 1410.0 $qio iosb
1410.12Tue Sep 19 1989 10:31 2 lines
TOPIC 1459.0 NOMSG00218654 , ....
1459.3Fri Nov 17 1989 08:57 Check FILLM when you see NOMSG 9 lines
TOPIC 1688.0 CASE statement selection not made properly?
1688.5Fri Oct 19 1990 23:08 Side effects are OK, but order isn't specified 13 lines
TOPIC 2655.0 FUNCTION RETURNING ERROR ON THE LAST DECLARED VARIABLE
2655.11Thu Jan 30 1997 08:46 Just a debugger oddity? 8 lines
TOPIC 2657.0 Alignment of .PEN versus .PAS questions
2657.2Wed Feb 12 1997 09:28 ...but do you really need two versions? 4 lines
TOPIC 2669.0 Alpha PASCAL, REAL data types fail to compare
2669.2Fri Apr 18 1997 11:25 2 lines

Conference turris::vaxc (VAX C Notes)

413 posts
TOPIC 11.0 "Only in MACRO and BLISS"
11.15Sat Apr 07 1990 23:57 3 lines
TOPIC 280.0 stat gobbles heap space
280.8Thu Mar 14 1991 15:43 RMS uses $EXPREG too 11 lines
TOPIC 383.0 VAX C --> VAX Rdb examples
383.4Sat Oct 26 1991 16:31 Pointer 5 lines
TOPIC 698.0 lib$get_vm and lib$free_vm question????
698.13Tue Dec 05 1989 09:02 think about realloc 5 lines
TOPIC 755.0 Wanted: Example of $INSQHI/$REMQHI
755.4Fri Feb 01 1991 08:12 Overlapping entries 1 lines
TOPIC 807.0 Can I STAT & OPEN over decnet?
807.11Thu Aug 24 1989 09:15 7 lines
TOPIC 892.0 atof() bug
892.10Mon Apr 11 1988 17:42 The real one 2 lines
TOPIC 942.0 NEED HELP WITH QIO EXTENSION OF DISK FILE
942.2Fri Sep 11 1987 10:40 Can you read BLISS? 68 lines
TOPIC 958.0 Error parsing VCG$ANALYSIS_DATA_FILE
958.1Tue Sep 22 1987 13:07 DCLTABLES 4 lines
TOPIC 973.0 bug in rand() ???
973.4Mon Oct 05 1987 12:12 Yes, shifting is the solution 5 lines
973.6Thu Oct 08 1987 10:49 Still uniform after shifting 15 lines
TOPIC 1008.0 LIB$CALLG: CLASS_P Descrip Seems To Be Refused
1008.5Fri Jan 18 1991 08:12 Is it this simple? 3 lines
TOPIC 1065.0 signal with SIGFPE loops!
1065.4Mon Nov 30 1987 10:07 A crumb of history 6 lines
TOPIC 1079.0 ungetc() -> scanf() problem
1079.4Mon Dec 07 1987 08:52 Don't forget to re-install 7 lines
TOPIC 1084.0 Help with LIB$FIND_FILE?
1084.1Mon Dec 07 1987 09:17 Need a real context variable 25 lines
TOPIC 1121.0 Mailboxing Problem ??????????????????????
1121.1Mon Dec 28 1987 16:28 Another pair of eyes does help 1 lines
TOPIC 1126.0 << Error numbers, but no message >>
1126.3Mon Jan 04 1988 11:35 Increase FILLM? 7 lines
TOPIC 1195.0 Stackdump calling MALLOC
1195.1Thu Feb 11 1988 09:46 2 lines
TOPIC 1203.0 sys$qio_g() ?
1203.2Tue Feb 16 1988 08:30 Just a CALLG; available in LIB$CALLG 3 lines
TOPIC 1220.0 Problems with _align
1220.11Tue Mar 08 1988 11:55 About interlocked queues 36 lines
TOPIC 1270.0 Linker error: Truncation in psect $CODE
1270.9Thu Mar 16 1989 09:14 Before arguing about code, decide on the behavior you want 12 lines
TOPIC 1285.0 HELP - SYS$CRELNM
1285.10Thu May 10 1990 14:47 Simple error? 24 lines
TOPIC 1311.0 VMS/Ultrix #define/sizeof discrepancy
1311.1Tue Apr 05 1988 11:01 3 lines
TOPIC 1324.0 Passing Params to BASIC
1324.1Mon Apr 11 1988 17:44 More info, please? 2 lines
TOPIC 1360.0 operator & define precedence problem
1360.2Wed Apr 27 1988 11:35 Why EMUL 8 lines
TOPIC 1387.0 Multiple arguments BASIC & C
1387.8Thu May 19 1988 10:51 Structure-returning fn's have an extra arg 7 lines
1387.11Thu Apr 11 1991 15:43 Dynaimc strings, no? 15 lines
1387.14Mon Apr 15 1991 11:46 learn something every day 1 lines
TOPIC 1394.0 strncpy performance
1394.19Mon Jun 06 1988 11:40 Here's one I saw recently 1 lines
TOPIC 1406.0 calloc struct array
1406.10Mon May 14 1990 16:17 1 lines
TOPIC 1427.0 Vaxc - lib$find_image_symbol help!!
1427.2Mon Jun 06 1988 11:36 pass output params by reference 2 lines
TOPIC 1475.0 QIO-READVBLK-NO PRIVILEGE FOR OPERATION
1475.3Wed Jun 29 1988 13:00 Yes, you can 4 lines
TOPIC 1511.0 Keeping files open, help!
1511.12Tue Aug 09 1988 12:11 You may want to stay in EXEC 10 lines
TOPIC 1580.0 MISWIDETYPE new error message
1580.10Wed May 03 1989 11:35 Why this fascination with double precision? 18 lines
TOPIC 1596.0 Field test of T3.0-001 has begun
1596.6Wed Sep 07 1988 11:17 Yes, Hyperbolic Tangent 6 lines
TOPIC 1599.0 Using Shareable images from C
1599.3Fri Sep 09 1988 11:46 Use indirection, or pad generously 11 lines
TOPIC 1611.0 Help LINK curses
1611.1Thu Sep 15 1988 09:39 What have you done to SYS$SHARE:SMGSHR? 8 lines
TOPIC 1618.0 ORACLE C?
1618.3Tue Sep 20 1988 09:45 About the database system 2 lines
TOPIC 1626.0 Multiple Mailbox Channel Confusion ??
1626.1Thu Sep 22 1988 10:03 Nested calls to C's terminal I/O routines 2 lines
TOPIC 1635.0 Where is "rint" on VMS???
1635.1Mon Sep 26 1988 11:21 MTH$xNINT 3 lines
TOPIC 1636.0 'case' limit in 'switch' expression
1636.4Thu Aug 17 1989 10:25 What happened at link time? 5 lines
TOPIC 1658.0 B-tree sort
1658.3Thu Oct 13 1988 11:56 Are you sorting things, or maintaining a data structure? 3 lines
TOPIC 1663.0 CMEXEC - Change to Executive Mode
1663.2Thu Oct 13 1988 12:04 And to call that routine in user mode,... 2 lines
TOPIC 1669.0 VMS Lcks in Exec Mode
1669.1Fri Oct 14 1988 14:38 Not specific to VAX C 7 lines
TOPIC 1670.0 Exit Hndlr in Exec Mode
1670.1Fri Oct 14 1988 14:40 4 lines
TOPIC 1697.0 POW bug
1697.5Fri Oct 28 1988 11:49 G vs D format doubles 6 lines
TOPIC 1700.0 Problem of precision between Float and Double
1700.1Mon Oct 31 1988 08:16 Can't put 9 digits in a 7-digit sack 3 lines
TOPIC 1703.0 Problem with /opt/nodeb
1703.1Mon Oct 31 1988 14:36 May be a bug 2 lines
TOPIC 1706.0 Need help with SYS$ASCTIM
1706.2Wed Nov 02 1988 10:32 int tip[2]; 4 lines
TOPIC 1726.0 Bug in expression evaluation ( _toupper and auto increment variables )
1726.20Wed Aug 28 1991 09:34 It did use the pre-incremented value 32 lines
TOPIC 1742.0 shareable image problem
1742.2Tue Nov 15 1988 12:12 For link problems, please show us LNK$LIBRARYn! 20 lines
1742.4Wed Nov 16 1988 13:02 Bad default, caused by history 21 lines
TOPIC 1743.0 Need help with C linked lists!
1743.2Tue Nov 15 1988 12:22 pass by reference must be explicit 13 lines
TOPIC 1753.0 Questions on Optimization choices by the compiler?
1753.19Tue Nov 29 1988 13:33 Using SOB hurts the 8650/780 ratio? 9 lines
1753.40Thu Aug 03 1989 09:12 One way to avoid MACRO in this case 58 lines
TOPIC 1755.0 Example of SYS$CRMPSC ?
1755.2Mon Nov 21 1988 13:55 A word of warning... 6 lines
1755.8Wed Jun 13 1990 13:21 You can share stack if you're careful 22 lines
TOPIC 1762.0 VAX C & ORACLE problems
1762.1Wed Nov 23 1988 15:51 Hit KP7 3 lines
TOPIC 1764.0 fflush() help
1764.1Mon Nov 28 1988 14:53 3 lines
TOPIC 1769.0 ACCVIO with fgets has me baffled
1769.3Fri Dec 02 1988 09:54 3 lines
1769.7Mon Dec 05 1988 10:21 More VAX DEBUG features 5 lines
TOPIC 1775.0 % and / cause convoluted code??
1775.1Fri Dec 02 1988 12:00 Use & and >> for this program! 7 lines
TOPIC 1797.0 Memory management problem-I think
1797.7Thu Dec 15 1988 09:31 What if the program actually does something? 2 lines
TOPIC 1799.0 bit fields on multi-processor system
1799.12Tue Jan 03 1989 10:12 Hopefully this is enough to make you worry 37 lines
TOPIC 1822.0 _CALLG builtin?
1822.5Wed Jan 04 1989 09:33 CALLG is an attribute of the call, not the routine 4 lines
TOPIC 1865.0 BCD or HEX math routines
1865.16Wed Mar 15 1989 09:23 (2^31-1)/(100*2^10) = 20971.51999 2 lines
TOPIC 1901.0 SYS$PUTMSG usage
1901.2Sat Feb 11 1989 13:46 Use $PUTMSG action routine 13 lines
TOPIC 1910.0 Link/library Problem
1910.1Mon Feb 13 1989 10:55 12 lines
TOPIC 1912.0 any way to get real sum of address and sizeof(address)?
1912.6Tue Feb 14 1989 21:33 MOVC5's length is a word 4 lines
TOPIC 1915.0 problem in shareable image
1915.1Tue Feb 14 1989 21:38 Exactly what happened? 4 lines
TOPIC 1933.0 Help needed on System Services:$ENQW,$GETLKIW/JPIW
1933.4Fri Feb 24 1989 09:59 each parameter is a parameter! 36 lines
1933.6Fri Feb 24 1989 13:39 Not used to C's defaults... 3 lines
TOPIC 1943.0 instruction microcode compatibility
1943.1Wed Mar 01 1989 11:17 You're in good shape. 9 lines
TOPIC 1945.0 BUILDIT - RDML
1945.12Fri Mar 17 1989 08:46 Now I'm confused 8 lines
TOPIC 1966.0 Floating problem!!
1966.8Tue Dec 12 1989 09:45 Binary floating point doesn't represent all decimals exactly 13 lines
TOPIC 1972.0 ENTNF Error / VAXC 2.4 / VMS 5.0 / CLD
1972.3Fri Mar 17 1989 08:34 You get DCLTABLES that are current at login time 8 lines
TOPIC 1973.0 AST question
1973.16Mon Mar 20 1989 14:27 Use the telephone? 1 lines
TOPIC 1974.0 3-Mar VS. 12-Mar
1974.1Thu Mar 16 1989 09:42 Only known problems get fixed 5 lines
TOPIC 1991.0 A Faster, Kinder strlen?
1991.7Thu Mar 30 1989 09:29 15 lines
TOPIC 2023.0 VAXC vs. BASIC, COBOL
2023.6Thu Apr 13 1989 10:51 Disagree with your other language choice, too... 4 lines
TOPIC 2036.0 Strangeness in io RTL?
2036.15Fri Apr 21 1989 10:22 LIB$INITIALIZE can establish a handler 15 lines
TOPIC 2053.0 neophyte IO question
2053.5Wed May 03 1989 11:27 You told it to discard the first character of the line 9 lines
TOPIC 2061.0 Passing a descriptor to a C routine.
2061.5Tue Feb 25 1992 08:42 May not be what you want... 4 lines
TOPIC 2062.0 atof Question
2062.3Wed May 03 1989 11:55 /G_float? Which RTL? 7 lines
TOPIC 2098.0 Shared Text & library help sought
2098.4Thu May 18 1989 14:49 Don't need to learn MACRO 13 lines
TOPIC 2124.0 Variable upper-bounds - array struc
2124.1Fri May 26 1989 12:48 Need to do it by hand, I think 3 lines
TOPIC 2184.0 array indexing differences
2184.2Sun Jun 25 1989 21:57 If you really want to know, 6 lines
TOPIC 2202.0 Psects... are they barriers?
2202.3Fri Jun 30 1989 13:56 I thought the linker could do this 3 lines
TOPIC 2222.0 db_server fail
2222.1Tue Jul 11 1989 09:24 EXAMINE/INSTR/OPERAND .PC 2 lines
2222.17Thu Nov 08 1990 13:53 Aligning start of an array isn't enough 1 lines
TOPIC 2227.0 Quad Math anyone ?
2227.7Fri Jul 14 1989 11:48 Use double? 2 lines
TOPIC 2228.0 VAXCRTL V04-6-015 and PCSA
2228.1Thu Jul 13 1989 10:38 2 lines
TOPIC 2233.0 calloc ( 1, size ) or calloc ( size, 1 ) ?
2233.8Thu Jul 20 1989 09:14 Helps prevent fragmentation? 4 lines
TOPIC 2234.0 vfork() -- reserved operand fault
2234.8Thu May 24 1990 14:55 Makes sense, I think 8 lines
TOPIC 2256.0 Message text needed
2256.5Wed Jul 26 1989 11:29 8 lines
TOPIC 2262.0 FILE OPEN QUESTION
2262.3Mon Jul 31 1989 09:35 2 lines
TOPIC 2263.0 Strange .MAP file linking against VAXCRTL.EXE!
2263.4Tue Aug 01 1989 13:27 Really the same commands? 2 lines
TOPIC 2282.0 Any BLISS-to-C cross-compilers out there?
2282.6Fri Aug 11 1989 16:26 No kidding. 2 lines
TOPIC 2291.0 shared read on files
2291.4Fri Nov 16 1990 14:53 3 lines
TOPIC 2292.0 ?how to pass array by descriptor
2292.1Wed Aug 09 1989 13:58 Not the descriptor (yet) 9 lines
TOPIC 2301.0 Emulating the VMS-command REPLY.
2301.8Mon Aug 21 1989 09:41 programmers count 0,1,2... 10 lines
TOPIC 2310.0 Is this an optimizer (VCG) bug?
2310.1Mon Aug 21 1989 09:44 Looks OK so far 6 lines
2310.3Wed Aug 23 1989 15:59 It saw you take block_addr's address... 18 lines
TOPIC 2311.0 using printf with g_float
2311.3Wed Aug 23 1989 16:02 2 lines
TOPIC 2313.0 VAX C mathematics module COS why wrong ?
2313.1Tue Aug 22 1989 09:48 I would guess a g/d float mismatch 3 lines
TOPIC 2359.0 Image installed /PRIV=SYSPRV still can't find file
2359.2Mon Sep 11 1989 17:50 It can be done, but not like that. 8 lines
TOPIC 2367.0 CC-F-WRITEERR problem
2367.1Thu Sep 14 1989 09:36 6 lines
TOPIC 2395.0 CURSES DIFFERENCES BETWEEN VMS AND ULTRIX?
2395.2Mon Sep 25 1989 15:25 VMS <-> ULTRIX likely to differ 4 lines
TOPIC 2409.0 CMEXEC arglist help!
2409.2Wed Sep 27 1989 10:59 Use lib$callg to test 34 lines
TOPIC 2414.0 Interrupting Formatted Output makes big bit bucket...
2414.5Tue Oct 03 1989 10:22 for the long-term solution 3 lines
TOPIC 2425.0 A linking problem
2425.4Wed Oct 04 1989 10:09 Report it even if you can't cut it down 15 lines
TOPIC 2436.0 Problem with floating point numbers ????
2436.6Tue Oct 10 1989 12:41 What's really happening 39 lines
2436.7Tue Oct 10 1989 12:50 22 lines
TOPIC 2440.0 signal( SIGINT... ) When called from non C prog
2440.5Mon Oct 16 1989 11:28 Would this help? 3 lines
TOPIC 2441.0 Privileged shared images...?
2441.1Thu Oct 12 1989 10:34 Don't use RTLs in inner modes 5 lines
2441.3Thu Oct 12 1989 16:41 aka user-written system service 2 lines
TOPIC 2445.0 FORTRAN vs. C Benchmark Results
2445.14Mon Oct 23 1989 12:21 Nit 11 lines
TOPIC 2456.0 PRINTF,ACCVIO,SYS$GETJPI,WEIRDNESS!
2456.3Wed Oct 18 1989 11:11 Use that IOSB! 3 lines
TOPIC 2466.0 extern v. globalvalue
2466.12Wed Oct 25 1989 14:35 Librarian didn't think you needed foo 8 lines
2466.20Fri Oct 27 1989 10:10 Yup, didn't drag in a module from a library 6 lines
2466.28Wed Jan 05 1994 12:15 extern's should match up, no need for globalvalue here 5 lines
2466.30Tue Feb 01 1994 16:57 15 lines
TOPIC 2474.0 system() problem w/string pointer
2474.1Fri Oct 27 1989 10:18 not enough info 7 lines
TOPIC 2477.0 flushing buffers to disk files delay
2477.4Mon Nov 06 1989 10:54 fflush != $FLUSH 10 lines
TOPIC 2498.0 BUG in linking C programs??
2498.3Fri Nov 10 1989 09:10 What do image section descriptions look like? 1 lines
2498.6Tue Nov 14 1989 09:22 3 lines
2498.8Thu Nov 16 1989 09:46 I think I understand 12 lines
2498.10Mon Nov 27 1989 09:54 activation precedes initialization 3 lines
TOPIC 2500.0 Question on global sections (data alignment)
2500.7Fri Nov 10 1989 09:05 Options or explicit PSECT padding both work 17 lines
TOPIC 2512.0 Relative address table question
2512.2Wed Nov 22 1989 09:33 so do it in another language 10 lines
TOPIC 2514.0 Help Solve this Compile problem
2514.2Mon Nov 20 1989 09:26 What else is different? 9 lines
TOPIC 2525.0 Index file operation....
2525.1Wed Nov 22 1989 09:40 Have to do it yourself with RMS 12 lines
TOPIC 2528.0 VAXC and SQL - scale factor problem
2528.1Thu Nov 30 1989 15:04 I think you'll get more help in SQL conference 5 lines
TOPIC 2537.0 VAXC V2.4 COMPILER HANGS PROCESSES
2537.5Tue Dec 05 1989 08:24 Lock manager digression 6 lines
TOPIC 2553.0 No more ACCVIOS please.
2553.3Fri Dec 22 1989 08:27 Use $UNWIND to avoid modifying the function 4 lines
TOPIC 2562.0 VMS V5.1 C RTL?
2562.3Tue Dec 19 1989 10:22 check your FOP 5 lines
TOPIC 2576.0 Memory allocation problems
2576.1Fri Dec 22 1989 08:40 try different zone parameters 5 lines
TOPIC 2580.0 interlocked q routines problem
2580.3Thu Dec 28 1989 08:33 Documentation isn't enough 2 lines
TOPIC 2606.0 ast re-entrancy again !
2606.3Tue Jan 16 1990 08:55 Don't worry about RMS 12 lines
TOPIC 2609.0 $cc foo -->error parsing 'VCG$DESIGN'
2609.1Mon Jan 15 1990 15:30 Not using updated DCLTABLES 1 lines
TOPIC 2626.0 kermit relinked vms5.2-binary file transfer
2626.1Fri Jan 26 1990 15:54 Stab in the dark 1 lines
TOPIC 2629.0 Problems calling VAXC from COBOL
2629.4Tue Jan 30 1990 14:20 Got a short C routine that fails? 8 lines
TOPIC 2635.0 my struct.text wrong in svn
2635.1Fri Feb 02 1990 11:47 Don't point at buffers that are changing 9 lines
TOPIC 2637.0 VaxcrtlG's bad maths in VMS 5.2
2637.1Fri Feb 02 1990 11:48 user error, I bet 1 lines
TOPIC 2643.0 HELP WITH PASSING INTEGERS BY REF
2643.2Mon Feb 05 1990 15:00 What you meant to say, I think 5 lines
TOPIC 2650.0 run time parallel application?
2650.2Thu Feb 08 1990 13:45 There is a way 30 lines
TOPIC 2659.0 Non-portable C programs? Sharable images?
2659.2Fri Feb 09 1990 13:15 Versions? ana/image/head vaxcrtl? 4 lines
TOPIC 2665.0 Separate files for C functions?
2665.3Mon Feb 12 1990 08:56 Don't write non-reentrant code 17 lines
TOPIC 2692.0 realloc fails and returns null please help
2692.1Thu Feb 22 1990 11:24 Is this right? 16 lines
TOPIC 2711.0 Incrementing TIME by a value.
2711.4Mon Mar 05 1990 11:33 What is a time? 5 lines
TOPIC 2723.0 Mixing D_FLOAT and G_FLOAT
2723.1Mon Mar 05 1990 11:42 MTH$ routines for the conversion 1 lines
TOPIC 2739.0 Round-off troubles
2739.2Fri Mar 09 1990 08:34 1/10 can't be represented in binary 22 lines
TOPIC 2747.0 How accurate are the transcendentals
2747.1Tue Mar 13 1990 08:42 Ask the RTL developers 9 lines
TOPIC 2753.0 printf bug with doubles?
2753.2Wed Mar 14 1990 11:18 Sure sounds like RTL trouble 4 lines
TOPIC 2770.0 MTHRTL/UVMTHRTL Suggestion
2770.3Tue Mar 20 1990 09:33 We shouldn't be requiring UVMTHRTL 17 lines
TOPIC 2779.0 Portability problem caused by member alignments
2779.1Thu Mar 22 1990 13:47 Admit that a message is a byte-stream 5 lines
TOPIC 2789.0 Float Problem
2789.4Tue Mar 27 1990 15:07 1 lines
TOPIC 2863.0 compiling bad code?
2863.2Wed May 02 1990 09:07 another explanation 5 lines
TOPIC 2868.0 Shared WRITE and RUN DETACH
2868.1Fri May 04 1990 11:54 3 lines
TOPIC 2880.0 ACCVIO / ARRAY ?
2880.3Wed May 09 1990 15:54 9 lines
TOPIC 2882.0 Set Watch feature of Vax debugger
2882.2Wed May 09 1990 16:05 30 lines
2882.4Thu May 10 1990 09:24 3 lines
TOPIC 2891.0 speed comparison for copying buffers
2891.2Fri May 11 1990 09:17 Why you can't beat memcpy 4 lines
TOPIC 2901.0 Init'ing global variables
2901.1Mon May 14 1990 16:23 5 lines
TOPIC 2909.0 How? Return array values from BASIC
2909.2Thu May 17 1990 09:15 BASIC strings are a bit unusual 6 lines
TOPIC 2926.0 LIB$SPAWN DCL proc. messy??
2926.2Thu May 31 1990 09:44 Was it something really simple? 2 lines
TOPIC 2927.0 Another problem with sprintf.
2927.1Thu May 31 1990 09:46 Not the compiler's fault, I think 6 lines
TOPIC 2928.0 Linker problem revisited
2928.2Thu May 31 1990 09:49 Make the externs be NOSHR 6 lines
TOPIC 2950.0 Floating-Point Underflow and Integer Overflow Trapping?
2950.5Tue Jun 12 1990 09:36 Exception is not hidden inside printf 23 lines
TOPIC 2951.0 SET DEFAULT ???
2951.5Tue Jun 12 1990 09:40 to do both parts... 3 lines
TOPIC 2964.0 Quest On Arithmetic Operations On Unsigned Ints
2964.3Wed Jun 20 1990 13:14 Optimizations allowed when they get same effect 7 lines
TOPIC 2968.0 Accessing values at uneven byte address. Performance qn.
2968.5Wed Jun 20 1990 13:23 Can be a large factor, if compiler guesses wrong 10 lines
TOPIC 2973.0 Compare two dates together --- HELP
2973.2Wed Jun 20 1990 13:30 Is this LIB routine of any use? 2 lines
TOPIC 2995.0 _BBCCI and goto statement vs the optimizer
2995.1Fri Jun 29 1990 09:40 You asked for any idea 24 lines
TOPIC 2999.0 C lib$decode_fault ?
2999.1Tue Jul 03 1990 10:50 Here's what I see (untested) 20 lines
TOPIC 3064.0 %DEBUG-W-UNALLOCATED,
3064.14Tue Sep 08 1992 16:24 I guess you could call it a bug 5 lines
TOPIC 3068.0 VAXC: MALLOC & FREE and DSRI, ACCVIO,EXCESS_TRANS
3068.1Wed Aug 08 1990 15:29 9 lines
TOPIC 3096.0 promotions and significant digits of doubles
3096.3Tue Aug 21 1990 09:51 Don't believe everything you see 10 lines
TOPIC 3115.0 Installed program ACCVIOs on V4000, Ok on V3900
3115.3Fri Aug 31 1990 10:16 16 lines
TOPIC 3118.0 signed overpunch with C
3118.2Fri Aug 31 1990 10:31 26 lines
TOPIC 3121.0 decimal from Basic
3121.4Fri Aug 31 1990 15:13 3 lines
TOPIC 3122.0 VAXC Optimization, Will it improve?
3122.2Tue Sep 04 1990 09:23 2 lines
TOPIC 3123.0 printf %f %lf %e %le problem?
3123.2Fri Aug 31 1990 15:16 G_float/D_float mismatch 2 lines
TOPIC 3125.0 LBR$OUTPUT_HELP FAILS WITH ACCVIO
3125.2Tue Sep 04 1990 09:31 out of bounds 9 lines
TOPIC 3126.0 How to pass any value as parameter to a function?
3126.7Wed Sep 05 1990 09:26 Implicit promotion to double 4 lines
TOPIC 3129.0 linking against callable services written in C
3129.9Fri Sep 07 1990 13:13 2 lines
TOPIC 3134.0 get logical problem
3134.1Thu Sep 06 1990 09:37 11 lines
TOPIC 3143.0 Yet another performace question/uVAX II
3143.4Thu Sep 13 1990 14:59 2 lines
TOPIC 3183.0 PROBLEMS USING C AND RMS FILES
3183.3Thu Sep 27 1990 11:31 RMS supports alternate and segmented keys 18 lines
TOPIC 3186.0 Limit on external variables?
3186.2Thu Sep 27 1990 11:35 16-bit PSECT number 3 lines
TOPIC 3189.0 Standard time format across operating systems
3189.3Fri Sep 28 1990 09:27 yyyymmddhhmmss is a standard 4 lines
TOPIC 3192.0 Help upgrade 2.3 to 3.1
3192.3Fri Sep 28 1990 14:47 Might really be 5.0-1 -- is it? 6 lines
TOPIC 3193.0 sqlpre and cdd structs
3193.3Wed Oct 03 1990 17:04 Ask SQL about '&' 4 lines
TOPIC 3210.0 Function prototype and float...Help needed
3210.1Wed Oct 10 1990 09:02 I see no prototype here. 6 lines
TOPIC 3216.0 Empty object file, no errors?
3216.4Fri Oct 12 1990 11:33 use old object format? 4 lines
TOPIC 3222.0 runs /debug, but not /nodebug
3222.3Mon Oct 15 1990 13:08 6 lines
TOPIC 3237.0 question about CLASS_A descriptor
3237.1Tue Oct 23 1990 09:23 Ask a compiler 6 lines
TOPIC 3238.0 Is there a way to see individual keystrokes?
3238.5Wed Oct 24 1990 09:25 use one-char only to wakeup 5 lines
TOPIC 3259.0 performance problems
3259.1Thu Nov 01 1990 09:37 5 lines
TOPIC 3265.0 Using VMS CDD from MS/DOS & DECnet-DOS.
3265.1Sun Nov 04 1990 16:05 3 lines
TOPIC 3274.0 VAX C RTL STR$TRANSLATE equivalent?
3274.1Tue Nov 06 1990 09:50 build a table 7 lines
TOPIC 3279.0 Floating arithmetic without float or double ?
3279.4Wed Nov 07 1990 08:45 Some more questions, and possible approaches 26 lines
TOPIC 3298.0 LINK-W-USEUNDEF linking to VAXCRTL.OLB with /NOSYSSHARE
3298.3Wed Nov 14 1990 16:36 Really an MMS problem? 2 lines
3298.5Thu Nov 15 1990 11:40 2 lines
TOPIC 3333.0 #pragma member_alignment aligns quad's on long's??!!
3333.4Fri Jan 25 1991 13:40 maybe not 6 lines
3333.8Fri Mar 29 1991 08:29 Could be done, if we drop more important work 24 lines
TOPIC 3336.0 getchar returns -1 immediatly without waiting
3336.19Mon Dec 10 1990 08:38 Careful there... 4 lines
TOPIC 3337.0 External storage class and shareable code
3337.1Thu Nov 29 1990 08:33 Shareable images for C 39 lines
TOPIC 3345.0 Pascal PACKED ARRAY question?
3345.6Mon Jan 14 1991 13:27 If you do need array descriptors, try these fixes 17 lines
3345.10Tue Jan 15 1991 11:34 Not really optional, I bet 12 lines
TOPIC 3348.0 Passing an array of strings to FORTRAN from C
3348.1Tue Dec 04 1990 15:28 CLASS_A descriptor for an array of strings 14 lines
TOPIC 3351.0 Problems with sigfpe under vaxc3.1
3351.1Wed Dec 05 1990 15:29 5 lines
TOPIC 3366.0 Text substitution by macro preprocessor
3366.3Wed Jul 14 1993 18:12 Get rid of the *other* parens 5 lines
TOPIC 3415.0 Shareable nowrite character constants??
3415.2Thu Jan 10 1991 09:04 Intended, but you can override with Linker 14 lines
TOPIC 3418.0 Look Up for a key in a string (Filter)
3418.1Thu Jan 10 1991 10:01 1 lines
TOPIC 3419.0 Problems to round double-type to int-type ???
3419.1Thu Jan 10 1991 11:25 That's how floating-point is supposed to work 10 lines
TOPIC 3435.0 smp programming
3435.1Thu Jan 17 1991 21:11 Only loop-carried dependences matter 4 lines
TOPIC 3439.0 Can I call $TRNLNM from C?
3439.11Thu Jan 31 1991 08:30 We're the stupid ones this time 16 lines
TOPIC 3484.0 Weird Output ??
3484.3Thu Feb 07 1991 08:43 3 lines
TOPIC 3492.0 PSECTions and SHR attribute in shareable library
3492.1Fri Feb 08 1991 18:37 Not much help, but here's 'why', as I understand it 19 lines
3492.8Tue Sep 01 1992 12:27 6 lines
TOPIC 3496.0 Problem with realloc()
3496.5Fri Feb 15 1991 15:58 Free, then Get can return overlapping memory? 6 lines
TOPIC 3497.0 Compile problem with 'VCG$PARALLEL'
3497.1Wed Feb 13 1991 11:29 DCLTABLES.EXE is out-of-date somehow 5 lines
TOPIC 3520.0 BIG & little Endian support in DEC C?
3520.1Fri Feb 22 1991 08:28 Good question, but C is too low-level 12 lines
TOPIC 3581.0 RECOMPILATION... wHAT CHANGED?
3581.1Wed Mar 20 1991 08:59 probably an uninitialized variable 11 lines
TOPIC 3613.0 Accessing BASIC common areas?
3613.4Fri Apr 05 1991 10:18 COMMON is a PSECT, not a global symbol. 1 lines
TOPIC 3626.0 Problem with USAGE IS COMP-2 to D_floating
3626.3Thu Apr 11 1991 15:49 MTH$CVT_D_G 4 lines
TOPIC 3632.0 Pooling string constants across modules
3632.1Fri Apr 12 1991 15:24 guessing... 6 lines
TOPIC 3634.0 g_float and oracle
3634.1Mon Apr 15 1991 09:26 CC$MIXED_FLOAT should eliminate name conflicts 10 lines
TOPIC 3649.0 Help needed with builtins REMQUE/INSQUE
3649.3Tue Apr 23 1991 09:29 Need a "remque_deferred" builtin? 20 lines
3649.5Tue Apr 23 1991 14:13 8 lines
TOPIC 3659.0 general rules for making code faster?
3659.12Thu Apr 25 1991 14:52 Optimizing also depends on the data you expect 5 lines
TOPIC 3683.0 VAXCRTL upgrade 5.4-2 messages?
3683.1Mon May 06 1991 21:18 What images are you linking with? 8 lines
TOPIC 3702.0 spr for a single line program?
3702.3Fri May 17 1991 10:05 Hide problems with invalid input? 11 lines
TOPIC 3704.0 Problem getting type casting to work in 3.1
3704.3Fri May 17 1991 10:10 If you really wanted some data conversion... 4 lines
3704.5Fri May 17 1991 11:54 One last nit... 9 lines
TOPIC 3721.0 object library and windows
3721.1Thu May 23 1991 13:59 Did the module get included? 6 lines
TOPIC 3723.0 UNIX-style #include's w/ include paths
3723.6Fri May 24 1991 14:08 Make filespec relative to source & current directory? 1 lines
TOPIC 3733.0 VAX C calling COBOL?
3733.16Thu Jul 21 1994 14:53 Passing structures should be as easy or easier. 18 lines
TOPIC 3773.0 different lnk$library produce different result
3773.1Mon Jun 10 1991 09:24 It did what you asked... 10 lines
TOPIC 3774.0 Is VAXC documentation scanty regarding "getenv" ?
3774.25Fri Dec 04 1992 09:44 Not just a VMS V6 problem 3 lines
TOPIC 3789.0 dynamic scoping for condition handler fns
3789.3Thu Jun 20 1991 11:14 21 lines
TOPIC 3798.0 VAX&RISC compilers (struct changes)
3798.6Wed Jun 26 1991 14:37 Portable code for packed records can be painful 6 lines
TOPIC 3809.0 why does system() set sys$output to NL:
3809.3Mon Jul 01 1991 12:26 A way that isn't so simple 4 lines
TOPIC 3837.0 adding arrays ???
3837.3Thu Jul 11 1991 14:37 Alternatives 5 lines
TOPIC 3868.0 Function pointer declaration query
3868.3Wed Jul 24 1991 11:41 Not portable to RISC, either 7 lines
TOPIC 3875.0 value-bearing macros with auto variables?
3875.2Fri Jul 26 1991 15:44 Why do you need a macro? 4 lines
TOPIC 3877.0 Error linking with shareable image written in C
3877.4Tue Jul 30 1991 11:59 Common problem building shareable image with FORTRAN code 4 lines
TOPIC 3879.0 RMS-E-FEX when invoking compiler
3879.5Wed Jul 31 1991 11:08 8 lines
TOPIC 3892.0 comparing DATEs
3892.7Tue Apr 11 1995 14:48 Did vb_last_read_binary_dt ever change? 13 lines
TOPIC 3897.0 VAX C and VMS GETxxx system services - what am I doing wrong
3897.1Wed Aug 07 1991 09:28 First guess 7 lines
TOPIC 3942.0 lib$spawn ignore command
3942.6Wed Aug 28 1991 09:38 What .1 was trying to say 4 lines
TOPIC 3956.0 Lost linefeeds are outrageous
3956.8Mon Sep 09 1991 17:30 For future reference 4 lines
TOPIC 3963.0 STR$COPY_DX, I try using it in C, but.
3963.2Wed Sep 05 1990 09:49 Not enough info... 5 lines
TOPIC 3983.0 Negative results with Square Root !
3983.2Tue Sep 17 1991 11:16 My guess 5 lines
TOPIC 3992.0 memcpy vs strncpy
3992.2Fri Sep 20 1991 09:20 Doesn't exactly 'stop' 6 lines
3992.11Tue Oct 08 1991 17:16 Don't even think about using MOVTUC today 2 lines
3992.13Wed Oct 09 1991 08:47 Keep CMPCx and LOCC 4 lines
TOPIC 4009.0 nint(), timelocal(), and strptime()??
4009.7Thu Oct 03 1991 14:55 Digital has it now (on VAX/VMS) 4 lines
TOPIC 4015.0 File access errors on CDD.DIC from #dictionary lines
4015.3Wed Oct 09 1991 08:50 Pointer 1 lines
TOPIC 4019.0 How to manipulate a param passed to C by ref?
4019.2Thu Oct 03 1991 15:03 25 lines
TOPIC 4024.0 How to pass variable arg list to lower level procedure using stdarg.h
4024.3Wed Oct 09 1991 16:32 Nothing is impossible, but it may not be practical 2 lines
TOPIC 4031.0 Convert Ada to C
4031.1Thu Oct 10 1991 19:12 Wouldn't it be easier...? 2 lines
TOPIC 4033.0 help - io performance
4033.1Fri Oct 11 1991 09:01 Questions... 9 lines
TOPIC 4042.0 Suppressing RDB messages in a C program
4042.1Wed Oct 16 1991 22:22 Got a smaller, complete example? 7 lines
TOPIC 4060.0 Wierd printf output
4060.1Tue Oct 22 1991 10:15 G_FLOAT/D_FLOAT confusion 3 lines
TOPIC 4074.0 Development and Exception Handling standards wanted
4074.13Thu Oct 31 1991 10:07 Learning how to write readable notes... 4 lines
TOPIC 4094.0 poor fwrite default performance
4094.4Wed Nov 06 1991 11:30 What's your fwrite call look like? 5 lines
TOPIC 4098.0 C and SUM function in SQL MODULE LANGUAGE.
4098.1Wed Nov 06 1991 11:33 Forwarding pointer 1 lines
TOPIC 4102.0 MEMSET() function problem ??
4102.3Fri Nov 08 1991 08:28 Proto in documentation is just FYI 5 lines
TOPIC 4106.0 Ambiguity in vaxc benchmark results
4106.1Mon Nov 11 1991 09:28 CC/PRECISION=SINGLE 7 lines
4106.6Tue Dec 10 1991 11:27 4 lines
TOPIC 4148.0 Help Please, my hair needs it!
4148.12Mon Dec 23 1991 14:12 Which do they teach in the Netherlands? 2 lines
TOPIC 4168.0 Trouble manipulating strings!
4168.1Fri Dec 20 1991 14:07 Carefully storing nulls outside the bounds... 2 lines
TOPIC 4172.0 sscanf problem
4172.1Mon Dec 23 1991 10:04 5 lines
TOPIC 4207.0 garbled output to stderr
4207.1Mon Jan 20 1992 10:08 Just a guess 6 lines
TOPIC 4219.0 mulshrpsc from linking against olb and shareable
4219.7Tue Jan 28 1992 14:15 Use $EXPREG directly? 2 lines
TOPIC 4236.0 HELP, Possibly logicals problem bombing me out
4236.1Thu Jan 30 1992 14:42 search-list woes? 9 lines
TOPIC 4238.0 sigvec to handle prolog signals
4238.1Fri Jan 31 1992 10:08 4 lines
TOPIC 4254.0 string to upper (/lower) routine?
4254.5Tue Feb 11 1992 10:37 8800 series was last to implement MOVTC in microcode 3 lines
TOPIC 4257.0 CC$_GFLOAT, What is it?
4257.18Thu Feb 20 1992 23:36 Define your own, with no transfer vector 5 lines
4257.22Fri Feb 21 1992 16:27 Linking with VAXCRTL causes name pollution 2 lines
TOPIC 4260.0 Accessing data in a LIB$INSQTI list.
4260.3Wed Feb 12 1992 08:33 Self-relative pointers 11 lines
TOPIC 4268.0 How to find the size of the code of the function
4268.3Sun Feb 16 1992 12:42 Wishlist item? 5 lines
TOPIC 4278.0 Having a problem with V3.2-044
4278.2Thu Feb 20 1992 23:48 2 lines
4278.4Fri Feb 21 1992 16:25 Probably a compiler bug 5 lines
TOPIC 4280.0 thunk???
4280.2Mon Feb 24 1992 22:42 The term is much older 18 lines
TOPIC 4301.0 Argument for exit()
4301.8Thu Mar 05 1992 11:29 1 lines
TOPIC 4324.0 looking for varargs.h example(s)
4324.1Thu Mar 12 1992 15:45 Do you really have to use C for this? 5 lines
TOPIC 4326.0 perror.h's sys_errlist
4326.5Fri Mar 13 1992 23:16 shareable library isn't what you think 14 lines
TOPIC 4328.0 Problem with changing passwords
4328.1Thu Mar 12 1992 22:16 [2] means two elements, not elements up to #2 5 lines
TOPIC 4335.0 sscanf %d satisified by minus sign and no digits
4335.3Wed Mar 18 1992 10:26 .0 was asking the question that .1 answered 4 lines
TOPIC 4342.0 signal problem
4342.1Thu Mar 19 1992 09:16 VAX has floating faults now 11 lines
TOPIC 4348.0 VAX C vs ANSI C
4348.4Thu Apr 02 1992 09:05 6 lines
TOPIC 4351.0 I do not want a carriage return after GETS(), etc
4351.6Thu Mar 26 1992 15:25 11 lines
TOPIC 4363.0 VAXCRTLs in IMAGELIB.OLB ?
4363.2Thu Apr 02 1992 09:15 More than name rules 5 lines
TOPIC 4365.0 VAX C and null terminator
4365.1Fri Apr 03 1992 09:21 16 lines
TOPIC 4382.0 #pragma member_alignment problem
4382.2Fri Apr 10 1992 09:15 Expected behavior 6 lines
TOPIC 4395.0 errno, shared images, my brain hurts
4395.7Fri Apr 17 1992 09:26 Make tree of images come to a point again 9 lines
TOPIC 4410.0 Compiler gives CC-F-READERR and RMS-W-RTB on version 3.2-044
4410.2Fri Apr 24 1992 00:40 Maximum != Maximum 8 lines
TOPIC 4412.0 Local variable problem !@!^*
4412.1Fri Apr 24 1992 09:42 not C-specific 26 lines
TOPIC 4414.0 problems linking with ENCRYPT
4414.1Mon Apr 27 1992 10:50 Is the input good when you make the call? 5 lines
TOPIC 4416.0 Easier way to define counted ASCII strings?
4416.8Wed Apr 29 1992 17:25 Gotcha! 4 lines
TOPIC 4456.0 Using C and ACMS
4456.5Wed May 20 1992 11:56 There were always pointers... 5 lines
TOPIC 4491.0 Ultrix MIPS C problem
4491.3Wed May 27 1992 10:41 2 lines
TOPIC 4499.0 Time conversions, etc.
4499.4Fri May 29 1992 23:37 anomalies to think about 11 lines
TOPIC 4500.0 LIB$INSERT_TREE problem!
4500.3Fri May 29 1992 23:29 Need another level of indirection for descriptors 22 lines
TOPIC 4503.0 Techniques for fast, portable C?
4503.2Wed Jun 03 1992 11:02 10 lines
TOPIC 4514.0 $DESCRIPTOR and scope problem
4514.3Tue Jun 09 1992 12:27 Reread .1 -- your first example should work 9 lines
TOPIC 4525.0 Ridiculous inlining
4525.3Tue Jun 16 1992 16:51 Run-time tests of constant properties 22 lines
TOPIC 4532.0 C-->Basic - string text()
4532.1Thu Jun 18 1992 12:12 Array of descriptors. 2 lines
TOPIC 4533.0 invalid void pointer arithmetic?
4533.1Thu Jun 18 1992 16:08 Unknown size object 7 lines
TOPIC 4534.0 Question about VAX C storage gathering.
4534.2Fri Jun 19 1992 09:41 4 lines
TOPIC 4544.0 What to use instead of end, edata, and etext
4544.1Wed Jun 24 1992 15:59 3 lines
TOPIC 4597.0 Dynamic declaration of a matrix?
4597.25Thu Jul 23 1992 11:33 more sticks 10 lines
TOPIC 4605.0 Question about pointers
4605.9Tue Jul 28 1992 11:03 3 lines
TOPIC 4606.0 Casting rational�?
4606.2Tue Jul 28 1992 11:07 9 lines
TOPIC 4611.0 RMS-E-NOREGSUIT from VaxC compiler ?
4611.5Tue Aug 04 1992 09:22 How to "stop the compile" after the precompile 6 lines
TOPIC 4619.0 Strange fabs() behavior
4619.4Tue Aug 11 1992 09:42 Continuing the rathole 8 lines
TOPIC 4621.0 help with clean-up/exit handler
4621.2Tue Aug 11 1992 09:53 What problem are you trying to solve? 18 lines
TOPIC 4638.0 Sharing data
4638.12Wed Aug 19 1992 12:04 Problem definition requires global variables 19 lines
TOPIC 4639.0 Passing a pointer to a typedef
4639.5Wed Aug 19 1992 12:10 Hide the array in a struct 6 lines
TOPIC 4670.0 cross-compiler for UNIX?
4670.6Thu Sep 03 1992 09:13 Trivia 3 lines
TOPIC 4680.0 atof gives wrong results
4680.1Wed Sep 09 1992 11:16 I suspect more info will be needed 3 lines
4680.5Wed Jun 02 1993 22:56 You need to get the right 'atof' 2 lines
TOPIC 4686.0 DEC C compiler availability on VMS ?
4686.16Mon Dec 07 1992 09:53 DEC C for VAX is still progressing... 7 lines
TOPIC 4719.0 Linking C program gives LINK-W-USEUNDEF.
4719.1Tue Oct 06 1992 10:11 11 lines
4719.3Wed Oct 07 1992 09:19 4 lines
4719.6Fri Oct 09 1992 11:29 Could have been a link-time error when ORACLE_API.EXE was built 14 lines
TOPIC 4720.0 Problem: VAR_ARG and /OPTIMIZE breaks program
4720.1Tue Oct 06 1992 10:13 1 lines
TOPIC 4721.0 VAX C Case Sensitivity
4721.6Thu Oct 08 1992 14:44 At least we don't ignore characters after the 6th! 5 lines
4721.8Thu Oct 08 1992 22:24 Message could be improved, no doubt 4 lines
4721.10Fri Oct 09 1992 11:22 Looking at different parts of the story 10 lines
TOPIC 4723.0 LINK-E-MULTSHRPSC/shareable lib creation
4723.7Thu Oct 08 1992 22:22 too late, I fear 7 lines
TOPIC 4725.0 Uniprocessor atomic increment/decrement?
4725.13Thu Oct 08 1992 14:37 There's still a place for _ADAWI 19 lines
4725.21Mon Oct 12 1992 12:55 10 lines
TOPIC 4731.0 Ultrix Function prototype and definition problem
4731.1Fri Oct 09 1992 15:56 21 lines
4731.8Mon Oct 12 1992 13:04 another attempt -- is this in the documentation? 38 lines
TOPIC 4743.0 Question about float truncation (rounding)
4743.1Mon Oct 19 1992 09:21 This is why people use COBOL 19 lines
TOPIC 4744.0 Another question on multiple defines
4744.7Tue Oct 27 1992 09:03 5 lines
TOPIC 4753.0 Indexing into an array of unaligned structures
4753.8Tue Oct 27 1992 09:00 non-optimal code, but still correct 17 lines
TOPIC 4769.0 Help using VMS generated Messages code with C
4769.6Wed Nov 04 1992 11:30 Can be done 15 lines
TOPIC 4780.0 Dates in CDD versus other definitions
4780.1Thu Nov 05 1992 11:56 3 lines
TOPIC 4795.0 channel # of open()'d file?
4795.3Fri Nov 13 1992 09:38 Agree with .1 7 lines
TOPIC 4796.0 help creating shareble image
4796.1Fri Nov 13 1992 09:46 Writeable PSECTs shared by default on VAX 12 lines
4796.5Mon Nov 16 1992 11:02 Agree with .4 7 lines
TOPIC 4810.0 UCX & DEC C RTL / startup order / CMA error
4810.2Tue Nov 24 1992 10:00 The restriction is on use from inner modes. 11 lines
TOPIC 4821.0 problem with qsort and calloc
4821.2Tue Dec 01 1992 11:51 Fixed size too small 19 lines
TOPIC 4842.0 Is there a compiler switch for nul terminated strings
4842.1Thu Dec 17 1992 13:25 SQL is what changed. 2 lines
TOPIC 4866.0 what is CLOSE ?
4866.3Thu Jan 14 1993 11:01 2 lines
TOPIC 4881.0 Help with qsort() ....
4881.1Wed Jan 20 1993 15:19 one == one 6 lines
4881.5Thu Jan 21 1993 14:17 Got to operate on the array itself 21 lines
TOPIC 4903.0 Descriptor of different char length.
4903.4Wed Feb 10 1993 13:55 DESCRIPTOR works more naturally 8 lines
TOPIC 4937.0 vfork on detached process: why do not execute it?
4937.1Fri Mar 05 1993 09:46 Run LOGINOUT instead of running application directly 6 lines
TOPIC 4938.0 double variables
4938.2Fri Mar 05 1993 13:14 Expected... 11 lines
TOPIC 4958.0 CROSSCOMPILER FOR PL1 TO C
4958.1Thu Mar 18 1993 11:30 I don't know, but here are some questions. 3 lines
TOPIC 4959.0 How to use LIB$AB_ASC_EBC as translation table?
4959.1Thu Mar 18 1993 11:33 You're defining a COMMON block... 1 lines
TOPIC 4962.0 Larger .EXE size produced when using VMS T6.0-5KE
4962.1Fri Mar 19 1993 10:43 Look at a map, try using shareable 12 lines
TOPIC 4983.0 Negative float values - why #20608 in the code?
4983.1Fri Apr 02 1993 10:56 Looks correct to me. 4 lines
TOPIC 4992.0 Interpreting Aligned and unaligned bit fields from dictionary
4992.7Tue Apr 20 1993 09:37 All extractions of same definition should match 12 lines
TOPIC 5010.0 Help needed for ACCVIO
5010.6Wed Apr 21 1993 13:05 Use IOSB's, and at least 2 different event flags 18 lines
TOPIC 5040.0 CC /INCLUDE takes 16 times longer
5040.5Mon May 17 1993 10:39 Searchlists cause the problem, I think 3 lines
TOPIC 5073.0 Prototype affects arg type
5073.2Tue Jun 08 1993 22:31 most common problem using ANSI C features? 24 lines
TOPIC 5076.0 H file using MESSAGE/SDL
5076.1Thu Jun 10 1993 17:44 8 lines
TOPIC 5099.0 calloc variables trashed by fopen and fclose?
5099.1Wed Jul 07 1993 13:33 You didn't allocate as much as you needed 12 lines
TOPIC 5106.0 MULDEF, VAXCRTL and the inevitable 3rd party routine
5106.3Fri Jul 09 1993 15:30 Does CC$MIXED_FLOAT help? 16 lines
TOPIC 5110.0 Alloca() function in VAX C
5110.5Thu Jul 15 1993 11:24 A simpler approach & discipline to make it work 25 lines
TOPIC 5126.0 Any examples of C gotchas?
5126.7Tue Jul 27 1993 16:15 FORTRAN programmers writing C code make this error 7 lines
TOPIC 5137.0 a question on bss region of a C program
5137.1Tue Aug 24 1993 23:49 2 lines
TOPIC 5192.0 VAXC -> VAX BASIC with an array of descriptors
5192.3Thu Sep 30 1993 12:41 lookup LIB$SGET1_DD 7 lines
TOPIC 5193.0 Can one CAST a pointer to different structures?
5193.4Thu Sep 30 1993 12:48 27 lines
TOPIC 5212.0 memory allocation question
5212.1Thu Oct 21 1993 10:43 Sounds like you understand it 10 lines
TOPIC 5220.0 APPEND TO THE TOP?
5220.1Thu Oct 28 1993 23:02 Files grow only at the end 7 lines
TOPIC 5221.0 EBCDIC -> ASCII conversion
5221.1Fri Oct 29 1993 11:38 RTL will do translations 5 lines
TOPIC 5222.0 Floating numbers query
5222.1Fri Oct 29 1993 14:09 Subtracting nearly-equal values produces only noise 48 lines
TOPIC 5224.0 Write QIO with AST return IOSB=00000000
5224.5Thu Nov 04 1993 11:09 5 lines
TOPIC 5233.0 Beginner C Student needs help
5233.5Mon Nov 15 1993 08:41 SQRT is expensive... 2 lines
TOPIC 5237.0 Increment/decrement operator
5237.1Wed Nov 17 1993 10:53 Program has unpredictable behavior 6 lines
TOPIC 5239.0 SYSTEM-F-ROPRAND when the program is running
5239.1Thu Nov 18 1993 13:52 Quadword integer != double 5 lines
TOPIC 5240.0 Problem Mixing VAX-C with VAX PASCAL...
5240.1Fri Nov 19 1993 10:47 Pass the address, just like for FORTRAN 13 lines
TOPIC 5243.0 CLI routines documentation pointer needed
5243.1Mon Nov 22 1993 15:57 VMS Utility Routines 2 lines
TOPIC 5264.0 Established handler doesn't always work
5264.1Mon Dec 20 1993 14:44 13 lines
TOPIC 5282.0 Novice Programmer Trying to Use System Services
5282.1Wed Feb 02 1994 11:00 pidadr is addr of pid variable 16 lines
5282.3Wed Feb 02 1994 14:53 next problem... 20 lines
TOPIC 5299.0 Trouble when passing strings C --> Basic
5299.2Mon Feb 21 1994 15:41 2 args is right, but set the length 24 lines
TOPIC 5315.0 Help: Check if string is blank via MACRO
5315.2Thu Mar 10 1994 16:01 Write what you mean, let compiler make it fast 2 lines
TOPIC 5321.0 Structures in prototypes in .h files
5321.2Wed Mar 16 1994 16:42 Possibly a better approach 7 lines
TOPIC 5323.0 va_list creation ??
5323.6Wed Mar 23 1994 10:33 Not general. 20 lines
TOPIC 5324.0 LINK-W-RECTYP,LINK-W-SEQUENCE,LINK-F-ILLNAMLEN
5324.2Tue Mar 22 1994 10:37 Linker command syntax for /SHARE is confusing 28 lines
TOPIC 5344.0 scanf and short integer
5344.3Tue Apr 12 1994 10:48 Yes. 6 lines
TOPIC 5356.0 Access violation with a Printf()
5356.1Wed Apr 20 1994 16:55 Took about 5 readings, but I spotted it: 4 lines
TOPIC 5357.0 performance C vs fortran?
5357.1Thu Apr 21 1994 11:45 Is this an opportunity worth pursuing? 12 lines
TOPIC 5359.0 Indexed file search using RAB,FAB and XAB.
5359.4Fri Apr 22 1994 11:26 What other way could there be? 5 lines
TOPIC 5360.0 fread() accvio
5360.1Fri Apr 22 1994 17:16 Expected... 3 lines
TOPIC 5362.0 portable encryption routines ?
5362.1Mon Apr 25 1994 16:39 Why do you need to be able to decrypt? 3 lines
TOPIC 5370.0 Stack struct decls not long word aligned?!?!
5370.9Tue May 10 1994 11:56 Why can't they ship the RTL with the application? 4 lines
TOPIC 5371.0 how to match global variables with different names
5371.2Fri May 06 1994 12:21 The obvious hack... 6 lines
TOPIC 5382.0 GETLKI and NAMESPACE
5382.1Wed May 18 1994 11:15 Typo... 7 lines
TOPIC 5437.0 strncmp result
5437.8Fri Sep 02 1994 11:56 Documentation could be even better 3 lines
TOPIC 5441.0 C-RTL and condition handling???????
5441.3Thu Sep 08 1994 12:55 11 lines
TOPIC 5443.0 QUADWORD Integer Arithmetic
5443.4Mon Sep 12 1994 13:53 Explain again what's wrong with floating point? 20 lines
TOPIC 5447.0 RMS unnamed struct error
5447.1Fri Sep 30 1994 11:02 The example could be improved... 12 lines
TOPIC 5464.0 Deprecated Feature, PREPARE DYN_STMT INTO SQLDA FROM STMT:
5464.1Mon Nov 07 1994 10:57 Not C syntax, not C's message 2 lines
TOPIC 5467.0 Error rms-f-rsz while update ....
5467.1Thu Nov 17 1994 11:09 How big was the old record? 11 lines
TOPIC 5478.0 modf()
5478.2Mon Dec 19 1994 09:48 collision... 25 lines
TOPIC 5490.0 fopen() in multi-threaded environment
5490.2Mon Feb 13 1995 15:47 Source opening & closing wrong files? 40 lines
TOPIC 5530.0 a question on ssdef.h
5530.1Thu Jun 01 1995 09:21 Multiply by 8 4 lines
TOPIC 5539.0 Problem linking when using CVT$CONVERT
5539.1Fri Jun 30 1995 09:31 Use extern "C" 6 lines
TOPIC 5553.0 mms accvio PC=0010DBA4
5553.4Thu Sep 28 1995 15:24 Caller's address in MMS. Can you get more of the stack? 23 lines
TOPIC 5561.0 Casting long int to float
5561.3Tue Nov 07 1995 10:50 Mismatch of D_float/G_float between compiler and RTL 2 lines
TOPIC 5565.0 float to fprintf gives garbage
5565.6Mon Nov 20 1995 16:13 Allow the calculations to be done in double. 5 lines
TOPIC 5600.0 identmis match on mthrtl and uvmthrtl
5600.1Fri Nov 15 1996 08:47 Forward migration is supported, but not the reverse 23 lines
TOPIC 5611.0 Problem on Axp with DOUBLE datas.
5611.5Mon Jun 02 1997 17:11 You lied about the types, and got caught 45 lines

Conference vaxaxp::notes$archive:alphanotes_v1 (Alpha Support conference)

302 posts
TOPIC 108.0 DICK SITES & BOB SUPNIK INTERNET Q&A
108.14Wed May 13 1992 13:17 Not sure what the question was, but... 14 lines
TOPIC 183.0 An HP Presentation on Alpha vs. PA
183.37Tue Apr 21 1992 13:47 It's not analogous to XFC 5 lines
183.49Thu Apr 23 1992 23:41 re .40 25 lines
183.50Fri Apr 24 1992 00:07 re updated rebuttal 42 lines
TOPIC 192.0 REAL*16 is a must for DECfortran
192.12Tue Apr 14 1992 23:42 Probably the emulator 6 lines
TOPIC 198.0 Page Size Porting Questions
198.8Tue Apr 21 1992 13:52 11 lines
198.12Wed Apr 22 1992 11:12 Flaky symptom 6 lines
TOPIC 199.0 Super Page?
199.4Mon Apr 20 1992 15:46 3 lines
TOPIC 201.0 128 bit arithmetic ?
201.1Mon Apr 20 1992 21:57 two answers 7 lines
TOPIC 203.0 CRISC?
203.4Tue Apr 21 1992 13:53 2 lines
TOPIC 229.0 Can SS$_ALIGN's be handled??
229.1Wed Apr 29 1992 11:54 6 lines
TOPIC 243.0 Data cache size & operation query
243.7Tue May 05 1992 09:48 Not full hit-under-miss, but better than many 18 lines
TOPIC 251.0 Alpha IEEE vs Intel PC IEEE?
251.5Tue May 05 1992 10:10 What IEEE FP standard does and doesn't speciry 47 lines
TOPIC 259.0 Porting a VAX/VMS Style API
259.6Fri May 08 1992 14:44 1 lines
TOPIC 262.0 MACRO for VAX and ALPHA -- How to compile?
262.18Mon Jun 08 1992 11:41 Should be fixed in STARLET, I think 4 lines
262.20Mon Jun 08 1992 16:08 9 lines
TOPIC 268.0 Floating-Point Exception handling Query
268.6Fri May 08 1992 14:49 Hope this helps 6 lines
TOPIC 269.0 Benchmark Policy for Alpha systems
269.14Wed Sep 16 1992 12:06 1 lines
TOPIC 275.0 Alpha Linker and basing PSECT's
275.8Wed Sep 02 1992 18:04 No one *should* care... 9 lines
TOPIC 283.0 Dual Instruction %
283.4Thu May 14 1992 09:16 Here, the benefit came from unrolling 44 lines
TOPIC 317.0 What is "Hercules/1"?
317.30Tue Jun 02 1992 16:58 Mostly compiler and related tools, I bet 15 lines
317.46Tue Jun 09 1992 09:35 64 bits: our unique [dis?]advantage 7 lines
TOPIC 331.0 Help with debugger
331.4Wed Jun 03 1992 10:25 re .2: stack grows down, just like PDP-11 2 lines
TOPIC 339.0 EV4 and Ev5 compatibility?
339.1Thu Jun 04 1992 09:37 not "quite" optimal 33 lines
TOPIC 341.0 Extended Precision (h_float) and the competition
341.1Thu Jun 04 1992 23:56 More info? 11 lines
TOPIC 347.0 History of RISC
347.1Fri Jun 05 1992 09:20 I consider it a misnomer 15 lines
TOPIC 363.0 TTDRIVER inconsistent byte counts in IOSB
363.2Wed Jun 10 1992 11:35 A guess 4 lines
TOPIC 387.0 develop VAX code on Alpha?
387.1Wed Jun 17 1992 11:46 10 lines
TOPIC 400.0 D Float ( D56 ) vs G Float ( D53 )
400.4Tue Jun 23 1992 11:38 start with /FLOAT=D. 20 lines
TOPIC 472.0 OSF/1 & OpenVMS Kits for the Field?
472.4Fri Jul 24 1992 16:43 1 lines
TOPIC 492.0 Why is the DEC 3000/500 so slow?
492.16Fri Jul 24 1992 12:57 7 lines
TOPIC 501.0 Porting privileged code
501.32Thu Aug 13 1992 14:22 14 lines
501.46Sun Aug 23 1992 14:42 How about a constructive problem report? 8 lines
TOPIC 503.0 A Modulus Operator Type of Instruction in Alpha?
503.3Mon Jul 27 1992 11:07 No single solution 12 lines
TOPIC 520.0 FFT performance/test anyone?
520.4Fri Jul 31 1992 12:06 2 lines
TOPIC 547.0 Dual issue/superpipeline confusion..
547.12Wed Sep 01 1993 10:28 Sort of. 21 lines
TOPIC 551.0 Professional Press: "The Alpha Advisory"?
551.1Thu Aug 06 1992 09:29 4 lines
TOPIC 553.0 Exceptional question -- 10/0 = ?
553.1Thu Aug 06 1992 13:12 1 lines
553.5Fri Aug 07 1992 09:40 2 lines
TOPIC 564.0 ASCII Time Presentation on Alpha VMS
564.2Tue Aug 11 1992 09:27 2 lines
TOPIC 565.0 High Specs due to high MHz
565.5Tue Aug 11 1992 11:43 Another serious answer 21 lines
TOPIC 588.0 OpenVMS DBG> set watch?
588.18Mon Feb 15 1993 12:18 Can't single-step between LDx/L and STx/C 8 lines
TOPIC 624.0 Rumor: HP Beats ALPHA-speed& to Market
624.17Fri Oct 09 1992 13:04 TPS-A, TPS-B, or something else? 7 lines
TOPIC 625.0 TOY Clock Resolution?
625.3Fri Aug 28 1992 12:09 Normal time resolution is .001 seconds or better 3 lines
TOPIC 635.0 DECthreads ?
635.12Thu Aug 27 1992 13:06 What would you like $SYNCH to do? 3 lines
635.14Fri Aug 28 1992 10:00 Not exactly my question 21 lines
TOPIC 654.0 Common Error Handling code for VAX and ALPHA?
654.1Thu Aug 27 1992 13:13 Some bad info out there? 10 lines
654.6Fri Aug 28 1992 09:44 printf just uses stdargs; here's how it works 29 lines
TOPIC 678.0 VMS Debugger set source problem
678.1Wed Sep 02 1992 22:41 May be intentional 3 lines
TOPIC 687.0 Documentation on PAL code Queue instructions?
687.1Fri Sep 04 1992 10:20 Should be in newer Handbooks, but here's the scoop 22 lines
TOPIC 715.0 Arch. questions
715.8Thu Sep 17 1992 09:05 What's a factor of 4 among friends? 14 lines
TOPIC 725.0 video questions
725.2Mon Sep 14 1992 11:07 Chip answers 34 lines
TOPIC 736.0 Application Browser by Hypersoft
736.10Fri Sep 18 1992 08:57 8 lines
TOPIC 744.0 INVO_CONTEXT_BLK structure?
744.6Thu Sep 17 1992 12:43 8 lines
TOPIC 766.0 LIB$ *timer...Accurate?
766.5Mon Sep 21 1992 11:28 Yes, memory access time is "CPU time" 9 lines
TOPIC 767.0 LIBR/INSERT & LIBR/LIST
767.10Wed Sep 23 1992 23:27 The Librarian hasn't changed, but FORTRAN has 17 lines
767.13Wed Jun 09 1993 12:19 FORTRAN/SEPARATE does what you want 8 lines
TOPIC 775.0 Undefined externals in $xPROBE
775.2Tue Sep 22 1992 10:28 To avoid tying to a specific VMS version 5 lines
TOPIC 819.0 D_FLOAT again!
819.11Thu Oct 01 1992 16:08 C isn't quite as nice, but still supports the format 16 lines
TOPIC 822.0 how does IEEE floating point work?
822.1Wed Sep 30 1992 11:37 First-level description in Architecture manual 10 lines
TOPIC 831.0 Help to beat competitive comments
831.9Thu Oct 08 1992 09:55 Concentrate on clock rate seen outside the processor 71 lines
831.11Thu Oct 08 1992 11:21 Different classes of systems 3 lines
TOPIC 849.0 Single Precision Floating Point
849.2Wed Oct 07 1992 15:15 T is a double-precision type 33 lines
TOPIC 899.0 Break to XDELTA crashes system - not valid return address.
899.6Mon Oct 19 1992 14:49 Not equivalent progrmas 3 lines
TOPIC 913.0 Support required for translated images
913.14Fri Oct 23 1992 09:33 Not to be contrary, but... 2 lines
TOPIC 922.0 Architecture Instruction Questions
922.1Wed Oct 21 1992 09:40 Some answers 51 lines
922.8Thu Nov 05 1992 15:59 Would be nice, but 3 lines
922.12Wed Jun 23 1993 09:34 Could you rephrase your question? 9 lines
922.14Wed Jun 23 1993 14:02 Right, memory-system timing isn't well described 29 lines
TOPIC 924.0 Algorithms wanted, esp. completion of examples on p4-45 in the Arch. Manual
924.1Wed Oct 21 1992 15:43 They're pretty close to the best possible already 16 lines
TOPIC 928.0 Internally Available Performance Numbers ??
928.8Tue Oct 27 1992 08:27 N separate jobs, I think 6 lines
TOPIC 935.0 link with VAXCRTL ?
935.1Thu Oct 22 1992 13:01 You should be able to avoid using the .OLB 3 lines
TOPIC 945.0 lib$set_symbol
945.1Fri Oct 23 1992 00:10 16-bit addresses don't make it any more 18 lines
TOPIC 947.0 INVARG error at SMG$CREATE_MENU
947.1Fri Oct 23 1992 09:28 Padding rules for structs containing bitvectors 41 lines
TOPIC 970.0 Doc reference for MTH$DMAX1
970.4Tue Oct 27 1992 20:38 Same as it ever was 14 lines
TOPIC 993.0 Survey: How has TPC data helped sales?
993.5Fri Nov 06 1992 10:57 Does it matter what the results are? 13 lines
TOPIC 997.0 Alpha systems, models and VUPs
997.18Wed Nov 04 1992 11:06 30 lines
997.45Thu Jun 03 1993 09:46 Who runs their Alpha systems this way? 9 lines
TOPIC 1000.0 Marketing 64 bits
1000.40Thu Apr 15 1993 16:16 3 lines
TOPIC 1010.0 Passing characters to logicals differs on Alpha
1010.12Thu Nov 05 1992 08:33 With a little guidance from FORTRAN 5 lines
TOPIC 1023.0 Is Alpha AXP really that much faster?...
1023.10Wed Nov 04 1992 15:13 Compiler may have been saddled with internal checks 4 lines
TOPIC 1024.0 What do MFLOPS really mean?...
1024.2Wed Nov 04 1992 08:59 12 lines
TOPIC 1027.0 D-Float in Datafiles
1027.4Wed Nov 04 1992 09:04 You can (pretend to) use D_float on Alpha 6 lines
TOPIC 1044.0 Sequent enters the Clustering business :-(
1044.4Fri Nov 06 1992 09:43 3 lines
1044.25Thu Jan 07 1993 08:40 PDP-8L 5 lines
1044.40Wed Jan 27 1993 09:19 Code was smaller then... 9 lines
TOPIC 1046.0 EDTSHR.EXE vs EDTSHR_TV.EXE edt editor
1046.1Fri Nov 06 1992 09:42 2 lines
1046.6Mon Nov 09 1992 12:29 Need to ask for interoperation with translated code 2 lines
TOPIC 1051.0 Image activation - dispatching to user defined initialization routines
1051.2Sun Nov 08 1992 10:12 Use DEBUG to look at the list of routines 5 lines
TOPIC 1058.0 Alpha AXP - Ethos & Vocbulary
1058.5Tue Nov 10 1992 08:34 WNT 3 lines
TOPIC 1060.0 Help on OpenVMS calling standard
1060.6Tue Nov 10 1992 08:32 More drastic, but supportable 23 lines
TOPIC 1077.0 TQE$L_FR3, TQE$L_FR4, TQE$L_FPC --> ?
1077.4Wed Nov 11 1992 09:21 In BLISS-32E, all values are 32 bits 21 lines
TOPIC 1107.0 lots of customer questions
1107.20Wed Dec 02 1992 09:42 Bandwidth is available, if you program for it 6 lines
TOPIC 1108.0 Effect of /align
1108.2Fri Nov 13 1992 08:10 may be known 6 lines
TOPIC 1118.0 Execution unit scoreboarding?
1118.1Mon Nov 16 1992 09:56 Mostly registers 10 lines
TOPIC 1154.0 How do we sustain the clock rate??
1154.4Thu Nov 19 1992 08:33 Alpha will ride the semiconductor curve 17 lines
TOPIC 1155.0 This is true ..make of it what you will.. 'twas funny!
1155.1Thu Nov 19 1992 08:40 "but it's twue!" 12 lines
TOPIC 1173.0 Internal vs External Clock Speed
1173.4Mon Nov 23 1992 10:01 More than two clock rates 28 lines
1173.9Fri Jan 22 1993 08:48 If they could run at 200 MHz, I think they would be... 15 lines
1173.18Mon Jan 25 1993 09:37 CPI generally worse with faster clocks 8 lines
TOPIC 1181.0 Macro-64 Notes Conference ?
1181.1Mon Nov 23 1992 10:26 mltvax::asm$notes:asm 0 lines
TOPIC 1183.0 Duplicate DCL qualifiers
1183.5Tue Nov 24 1992 08:10 VMS can/should fix this, I think 4 lines
TOPIC 1186.0 asynch I/O questions; RMS problems
1186.1Mon Nov 23 1992 17:20 ACP-QIO is the right approach 6 lines
1186.11Mon Dec 14 1992 10:32 There now, I believe 2 lines
TOPIC 1197.0 architectural questions
1197.5Wed Nov 25 1992 11:30 Yep, fixed-point approximation to 1/7 9 lines
TOPIC 1221.0 disk i/o performance on alpha/vms
1221.3Tue Dec 01 1992 08:30 Not enough info here 12 lines
TOPIC 1224.0 SETIMR & GETTIM on AXP vs VAX
1224.2Tue Dec 01 1992 08:56 Timer looks exact to me. 18 lines
TOPIC 1240.0 $EXPREG - pagelets or pages?
1240.1Thu Dec 03 1992 13:40 Easy to check, since it provides RETADR 4 lines
TOPIC 1259.0 Alpha Performance < VAX Performance !?!?
1259.2Mon Dec 07 1992 16:29 Porting includes tuning work 3 lines
TOPIC 1292.0 Width of memory channel between cache and memory
1292.3Mon Dec 14 1992 14:34 Try both values 4 lines
TOPIC 1359.0 accessing saved FP
1359.4Tue Jan 12 1993 09:46 Make your own register-save area 3 lines
TOPIC 1418.0 Questions about the system bus speed
1418.2Tue Jan 12 1993 12:09 Several caches in most Alpha systems 4 lines
TOPIC 1425.0 debug access violation
1425.1Tue Jan 12 1993 14:23 Probably differences in padding to align rIdx. 10 lines
1425.8Tue Mar 02 1993 11:29 The MACRO code is assuming packed layout 8 lines
TOPIC 1437.0 LIB$CVT_DX_DX question on alpha/vms
1437.1Wed Jan 13 1993 15:09 Not sure why they're not in descrip.h, but... 16 lines
1437.3Wed Jan 13 1993 16:53 You didn't ask this ... 1 lines
TOPIC 1460.0 FETCHx operation?
1460.1Mon Jan 18 1993 08:42 Data is fetched, an aligned block of it 21 lines
TOPIC 1466.0 branch history tables?...
1466.1Mon Jan 18 1993 10:21 History table is not specified by architecture 13 lines
TOPIC 1467.0 Instruction Interdependency...
1467.1Mon Jan 18 1993 10:25 No "hazards" that require NOPs in user code 13 lines
TOPIC 1492.0 why is alpha debug not showing symbols on SHOW CALL
1492.5Mon Jan 25 1993 14:21 5 lines
TOPIC 1500.0 Windows NT/Alpha AXP
1500.3Thu Jan 21 1993 14:30 Expected, but probably no committed schedules 6 lines
TOPIC 1529.0 Question about of the use of the /TIE switch for the FORTRAN and C compilers
1529.2Tue Jan 26 1993 07:52 You can express this in FORTRAN... 14 lines
TOPIC 1530.0 why does traceback give symbols on vax and not alpha?
1530.4Tue Jan 26 1993 10:14 /DEBUG=TRACEBACK is supposed to be the default 8 lines
TOPIC 1531.0 Trouble getting to INI$BRK
1531.3Tue Jan 26 1993 08:03 Missing level of dereference 18 lines
1531.9Wed Jan 27 1993 12:06 Very strange... 13 lines
1531.15Thu Jan 28 1993 08:42 Still puzzled about one thing 1 lines
TOPIC 1560.0 DEBUG: examining short int
1560.2Fri Jan 29 1993 08:52 What's the right behavior? 11 lines
TOPIC 1572.0 200 MHz Flamingo?
1572.5Tue Feb 02 1993 09:43 Some real differences 15 lines
1572.13Wed Feb 03 1993 09:33 Speed bins 12 lines
1572.19Mon Feb 08 1993 09:39 Sure they're green 3 lines
TOPIC 1580.0 Circularity problem in image activation.
1580.4Wed Feb 03 1993 09:22 Which one to initialize first? 10 lines
TOPIC 1589.0 The VMS Cache is DISABLED on this node.
1589.9Thu Feb 04 1993 21:25 7 lines
TOPIC 1611.0 ACCVIO when accessing data in shareable image, FORTRAN COMMON
1611.2Fri Feb 05 1993 08:09 Fixup problem in linker 3 lines
TOPIC 1620.0 LDx_L and STx_C details...
1620.4Mon Feb 08 1993 09:37 Oops? 11 lines
TOPIC 1627.0 VMS internals documentation for Alpha platforms
1627.4Wed Apr 07 1993 19:11 Some machine-readable doc is already there 4 lines
TOPIC 1632.0 Real application and real data, Flamingo beats HP/755!!!!!
1632.6Wed Feb 10 1993 10:21 182 & 200 should be 150 & 182? 14 lines
TOPIC 1671.0 Humour notes
1671.3Tue Feb 16 1993 10:12 In addition... 2 lines
TOPIC 1692.0 Cache organizations?
1692.4Wed Feb 17 1993 14:53 32-byte lines 2 lines
TOPIC 1698.0 Debugging C program on Delta IFT2
1698.1Thu Feb 18 1993 09:22 Probably the compiler's fault 2 lines
TOPIC 1703.0 Linker, logicals and search lists - linker hangs
1703.3Thu Feb 18 1993 13:47 21 lines
TOPIC 1773.0 Multiple PLV's in shareable image
1773.6Thu Mar 04 1993 09:17 No need to alter the code inside the exit handlers, is there? 7 lines
TOPIC 1793.0 We're looking for a few good reviewers
1793.13Thu Jun 03 1993 09:42 we did that... 4 lines
TOPIC 1794.0 problem creating large record size using fdl
1794.1Fri Mar 05 1993 17:22 2 lines
TOPIC 1800.0 Question about cache speed
1800.3Fri May 07 1993 10:36 some divisors 19 lines
TOPIC 1853.0 IEEE rounding modes ?
1853.7Wed Mar 24 1993 11:36 Never heard of "abrupt overflow" 14 lines
1853.9Wed Mar 24 1993 11:51 There will be a quiz on Friday... 29 lines
TOPIC 1878.0 benchmark inconsistency (again)
1878.2Fri Mar 19 1993 12:04 Collisions in direct-mapped Bcache after address translation 9 lines
TOPIC 1911.0 ACCVIO on $LKWSET (?)
1911.1Wed Mar 24 1993 11:41 8KB of data in 64KB container -> unused space 6 lines
TOPIC 1922.0 Macro-64 : 64 bits integer arithmetics
1922.1Thu Mar 25 1993 09:51 Multiply examples 35 lines
TOPIC 1935.0 HP message on CERN benchmark
1935.1Fri Mar 26 1993 09:32 HP is mistaken (at best) 12 lines
1935.2Fri Mar 26 1993 09:54 Even a workstation 4 lines
1935.13Mon Apr 05 1993 16:43 Not a silver bullet 14 lines
1935.34Tue Apr 13 1993 09:37 Who would dare use new instructions? 15 lines
TOPIC 1956.0 Does AXP VMS image activator support user-written AMEs?
1956.12Fri Apr 02 1993 09:38 Use shared-image initialization? 4 lines
TOPIC 1966.0 Oracle OpenVMS AXP vs SUN benchmark
1966.5Fri Apr 02 1993 12:29 You're using Oracle's early release, I presume 3 lines
TOPIC 1967.0 Performance tips for VMS & OSF/1 - see reply 22 for Updated Version
1967.16Mon Apr 05 1993 14:32 Gives up 25% 5 lines
1967.21Thu May 20 1993 17:52 There have been others, but you don't have one. 13 lines
1967.33Fri Jun 25 1993 09:48 bogus benchmark 22 lines
TOPIC 1995.0 Seed Unit Performance ?
1995.7Thu Apr 08 1993 09:39 Difference in "miss under miss" handling 17 lines
TOPIC 2002.0 Question about on chip cache
2002.1Thu Apr 08 1993 14:39 More challenges, none insurmountable 15 lines
TOPIC 2023.0 Virtual I/O Cache Disabled ???
2023.3Thu Apr 15 1993 10:41 5 lines
TOPIC 2032.0 NFS sever performnace with OSF/1
2032.1Thu Apr 15 1993 10:36 New standard benchmark for NFS 2 lines
TOPIC 2041.0 HSC's & OSF ? (again)
2041.2Fri Apr 16 1993 11:04 Careful... 1 lines
TOPIC 2044.0 using crmpsc created memory problems>>>
2044.8Wed Apr 21 1993 18:34 1 lines
TOPIC 2052.0 Perf. nums:What are Whetstones and Graphstones ?
2052.2Wed Apr 21 1993 18:32 Sort of obsolete 4 lines
TOPIC 2055.0 Alpha architecture maxed out
2055.2Mon Apr 19 1993 14:24 Forestalling one possible objection 10 lines
2055.26Wed Apr 21 1993 18:28 M.I.P.S. 16 lines
TOPIC 2071.0 ? IEEE 128-bit floating point format ?
2071.1Wed Apr 21 1993 09:45 IEEE allows both 21 lines
2071.3Wed Apr 21 1993 18:29 HP 128-bit 3 lines
TOPIC 2075.0 Need some help on imaging.
2075.5Thu Apr 22 1993 16:41 Alpha has demonstrated > 20Mbytes/sec through a file system 5 lines
TOPIC 2077.0 Slow SQRT on Alpha?
2077.1Thu Apr 22 1993 09:39 It's true. 9 lines
TOPIC 2091.0 Global/shared sections synchronization
2091.11Mon Nov 08 1993 10:17 Problems even on uni for unaligned, not-VOLATILE data 6 lines
TOPIC 2100.0 SS$_HANGUP
2100.4Mon May 03 1993 18:04 Bound procedure value provides a better way 30 lines
TOPIC 2121.0 strange LIB$SHOW_TIMER results?
2121.2Thu May 06 1993 09:22 Why does it sometimes do I/O? 9 lines
TOPIC 2186.0 Passing param to an AST in a Ethernet QIO
2186.4Thu Jun 03 1993 09:48 Use a BPV 4 lines
TOPIC 2194.0 Looking for a select/sort routine.
2194.3Wed May 12 1993 12:00 Where I found it 3 lines
2194.5Tue May 25 1993 13:48 9 lines
TOPIC 2203.0 LIBRARY replace is *SLOW*
2203.7Mon May 17 1993 09:56 Apples & oranges? 1 lines
TOPIC 2223.0 Trouble with mth$cgsqrt in AXP (Alpha)
2223.2Fri May 14 1993 16:41 has to be use function syntax 15 lines
TOPIC 2247.0 COUNTERING IBM FUD
2247.6Thu May 20 1993 14:18 Use DXML for blocked algorithms 6 lines
TOPIC 2286.0 FCC on DEC 4000/7000/10000 AXP ?
2286.5Fri May 28 1993 00:20 What would George Carlin say? 4 lines
TOPIC 2293.0 Why no direct FP <-> Integer moves ?
2293.3Fri May 28 1993 09:54 Good question 31 lines
TOPIC 2295.0 DEC 3000 Model 500 HAs Problems Joining VAXcluster
2295.1Fri May 28 1993 12:53 10 lines
TOPIC 2317.0 Chicago/AXP?
2317.25Mon Jun 07 1993 18:08 rephrasing 17 lines
TOPIC 2329.0 XMI Description?
2329.2Mon Jun 07 1993 10:37 More specific references 9 lines
TOPIC 2343.0 Missing external error between C and Fortran.
2343.2Tue Jun 08 1993 21:35 /extern=common 9 lines
TOPIC 2353.0 copy function elsewhere in memory
2353.1Wed Jun 09 1993 17:38 pf points at a procedure descriptor on VMS 41 lines
2353.3Wed Jun 09 1993 21:45 Why did they want to do this, anyway? 4 lines
TOPIC 2363.0 __PAL_PROBER
2363.2Thu Jun 10 1993 16:53 Expected. 9 lines
TOPIC 2376.0 Shared non-PIC data, no symbol table input to linker
2376.2Tue Jun 15 1993 10:44 I understand the problem, but no good solution 18 lines
TOPIC 2405.0 Question on signal vector args in condition handler
2405.1Thu Jun 17 1993 16:43 11 lines
TOPIC 2409.0 Infoserver standalone backup question
2409.3Tue Jun 22 1993 09:38 1 lines
TOPIC 2412.0 How to get prev argument count in AXPMACRO-32?
2412.4Fri Jun 18 1993 16:23 Can't be done from a called routine. 9 lines
TOPIC 2435.0 21064 design questions
2435.1Wed Jun 23 1993 15:48 An attempt to help 60 lines
TOPIC 2454.0 ? ECC code
2454.3Wed Jun 30 1993 10:28 What exactly was the question? 9 lines
TOPIC 2455.0 Slalom benchmark
2455.3Fri Jul 02 1993 11:28 Be sure your customer understands the newest definition 27 lines
TOPIC 2460.0 Translating images linked when DEC Fortran V6.0 is installed
2460.1Tue Jun 29 1993 17:43 Not just FORTRAN programs 5 lines
TOPIC 2467.0 macro/migr generating wrong code
2467.5Thu Jul 01 1993 14:06 2 lines
TOPIC 2537.0 questions re: cvtas$t_to_a
2537.12Thu Jul 15 1993 17:58 Exists only on AXP 8 lines
2537.20Fri Jul 16 1993 14:55 sprintf() is the right answer. 5 lines
TOPIC 2543.0 Macro-64 assembler uses NOP for alignment?? optimisation
2543.7Fri Jul 16 1993 16:37 Both books are right, if read carefully 14 lines
TOPIC 2558.0 accvio at ots$call_proc_c
2558.3Tue Jul 20 1993 16:47 What were the ACCVIO's parameters? 3 lines
TOPIC 2596.0 Clock drift and synchronisation ??
2596.9Wed Dec 01 1993 08:02 1 lines
TOPIC 2712.0 access violation with 5.0-2 on AXP
2712.3Fri Aug 27 1993 09:11 DEC PASCAL AXP bugs should be reported in ... 1 lines
TOPIC 2720.0 EV-4 vs EV-4s vs EV-45...?
2720.3Fri Aug 27 1993 17:33 back-of-the-envelope 5 lines
TOPIC 2722.0 do $WAKEs get queded? if so, how do you see them in SDA?
2722.1Fri Aug 27 1993 22:31 No count, no queue 13 lines
TOPIC 2748.0 Implementing a setjump/longjump on AVMS
2748.2Thu Sep 02 1993 17:33 3 lines
TOPIC 2771.0 MACRO porting question
2771.4Thu Sep 09 1993 10:20 Promoted to $L 7 lines
TOPIC 2789.0 3000/500s Cache + Informix TP rate ?
2789.1Fri Sep 10 1993 13:44 Cache = 8+8, 512 5 lines
TOPIC 2814.0 FORTRAN arg passing conventions?
2814.4Thu Sep 16 1993 12:18 Now, what was the real question? 20 lines
TOPIC 2840.0 Queue Query
2840.1Wed Sep 22 1993 17:10 Use /DEFERRED version of the PALcall 7 lines
2840.7Wed Sep 29 1993 16:50 Show some actual code? 7 lines
TOPIC 2864.0 128 bit floating point (once more)
2864.1Tue Sep 28 1993 18:38 Yes. 1 lines
TOPIC 2874.0 Direct IO Perf Questions On OpenVMS AXP and RDB
2874.1Fri Oct 01 1993 12:30 Sounds like application problem 8 lines
TOPIC 2884.0 Architecture Specific Conditional VAX MACRO Code
2884.6Thu Oct 07 1993 22:01 Only unhealthy if you weren't expecting it 10 lines
TOPIC 2891.0 D_float timming
2891.4Mon Oct 11 1993 14:44 Could use G if really concerned 6 lines
TOPIC 2908.0 Image calling LIB$GET_CURR_INVO_CONTEXT linked /NOSYSSHARE on 1.5 ACCVIOs on 1.0
2908.3Tue Oct 12 1993 10:49 Try using the VMS-supplied LIB$GET_CURR_INVO_CONTEXT 8 lines
TOPIC 2923.0 Help with LIB$GET_PREV_INVO_CONTEXT
2923.1Thu Oct 14 1993 15:03 Can only get saved registers of caller 6 lines
TOPIC 2934.0 C access of an indexed file
2934.1Tue Oct 19 1993 09:26 DECC vs. VAXC RTL difference? 3 lines
TOPIC 2937.0 DPML
2937.1Wed Oct 20 1993 09:52 Comes with Alpha VMS 14 lines
TOPIC 2967.0 Problem with INVO CONTEXT
2967.6Tue Oct 26 1993 15:46 .3 had the right answer for all languages 10 lines
TOPIC 2980.0 Need Alpha Assembly for Windows NT Code samples
2980.6Thu Oct 28 1993 11:28 Any more specific, please? 11 lines
2980.11Thu Oct 28 1993 15:11 Suggestion 2 lines
TOPIC 2983.0 64-bit concerns (with some tangential silliness)
2983.8Thu Oct 28 1993 09:11 Back to serious: don't say 64, say >32. 54 lines
TOPIC 3009.0 Bug Macro has bug - AMACRO...
3009.4Wed Nov 03 1993 09:37 The message is accurate. 3 lines
TOPIC 3025.0 cobol program error in batch
3025.1Thu Nov 04 1993 22:28 The experts may want more info 2 lines
TOPIC 3044.0 I/O performance improuvement on DEC 3000-500
3044.5Thu Nov 11 1993 09:51 Any more info available? 2 lines
3044.10Sat Nov 13 1993 12:46 Why wait for those spinning disks? 3 lines
TOPIC 3094.0 How do you handle descriptors on ALPHA VMS?
3094.3Fri Nov 19 1993 13:14 -W- is not an "error" 2 lines
TOPIC 3185.0 Is there a problem with overlayed Psect on AXP?
3185.4Fri Dec 10 1993 13:40 He already showed it 18 lines
TOPIC 3206.0 "Softmainframe" or IBM 370 code converter?
3206.1Mon Dec 13 1993 13:17 Instructions are the easiest part 8 lines
TOPIC 3289.0 Why buy AXP for Multi-users
3289.19Mon Jan 17 1994 13:55 Unused linkage pointers 36 lines
3289.23Fri Jan 21 1994 14:46 Lots of images => lots of linkage sections 15 lines
3289.31Mon Jan 24 1994 15:57 ana/image sys$share:decw$* 44 lines
TOPIC 3290.0 AXP code requires DOUBLE the memory requirements of the IBM PowerServer?
3290.1Wed Jan 12 1994 14:32 Right, let's do some optimizing compilers! Bzzt... 5 lines
3290.2Wed Jan 12 1994 14:38 Trying to be more constructive... 9 lines
TOPIC 3297.0 V20-X5PJ...
3297.2Thu Jan 13 1994 16:20 Looks like a VMS build ident 1 lines
TOPIC 3332.0 Need info to prepare for DECUS ...
3332.3Thu Jan 20 1994 10:02 4 lines
TOPIC 3346.0 Problem with StackOperations...
3346.1Fri Jan 21 1994 09:52 I think you need to home more args 27 lines
TOPIC 3355.0 HP Spreading TPC "Mis-information" Help needed
3355.2Mon Jan 24 1994 14:02 Not sure about SPEC, but TPC has explicit rules 8 lines
TOPIC 3360.0 AXP and VAX issues
3360.1Tue Jan 25 1994 10:38 All I can think of right off... 30 lines
TOPIC 3400.0 Read/Write Ordering
3400.1Mon Jan 31 1994 08:13 You should be OK. 4 lines
TOPIC 3411.0 parallel processing on OSF/1?
3411.1Wed Feb 02 1994 12:10 From a FORTRAN perspective... 59 lines
TOPIC 3448.0 Program Performance Issu
3448.1Wed Feb 09 1994 16:48 Write buffer aggregation works for A, fails for B. 33 lines
TOPIC 3472.0 user-def system service rundown prob w/ Kstack
3472.3Thu Feb 17 1994 10:46 Nit 4 lines
TOPIC 3484.0 VMS to OSF/1 Porting Guide Available?
3484.1Fri Feb 18 1994 16:55 Yes, VMS -> OSF/1 guide exists 1 lines
TOPIC 3566.0 Macro 32 fails with 'GEM-F-ASSERTION, No JB entry for label'
3566.2Fri Mar 11 1994 09:52 4 lines
TOPIC 3598.0 slow shadow performance in mixed architecture?
3598.1Thu Mar 17 1994 12:54 One significant difference... 2 lines
TOPIC 3613.0 CLI interface: works on VAX, fails on Alpha
3613.1Wed Mar 23 1994 08:58 Compile with /ASSUME=WRITABLE 22 lines
TOPIC 3615.0 Customer question regarding IEEE on AXP
3615.3Wed Mar 23 1994 13:05 Half true 11 lines
TOPIC 3616.0 use of $BSS$ psect
3616.4Wed Mar 23 1994 15:55 FOO: .BSS 100 2 lines
TOPIC 3622.0 Feedback From A Business Partner Re: IEEE and 128 Bit Support
3622.2Thu Mar 24 1994 09:30 Can you get clarification? 5 lines
TOPIC 3630.0 $STR_COPY, VM allocation problem
3630.4Wed May 18 1994 11:39 Also check your return statuses... 6 lines
TOPIC 3637.0 HP's fastest RISC desktop machine...
3637.5Tue Mar 29 1994 11:19 No EV45 systems yet 6 lines
3637.8Tue Mar 29 1994 16:21 HP has to sell futures 2 lines
TOPIC 3647.0 Name that laptop!
3647.29Tue Apr 05 1994 16:41 Or maybe it was designed by a committee... 2 lines
3647.34Wed Apr 06 1994 10:32 9 lines
3647.50Wed Apr 13 1994 17:36 Cyclist 4 lines
3647.79Thu Apr 21 1994 09:29 LeAPfrog? 1 lines
TOPIC 3656.0 New AlphaGeneration trademark
3656.17Tue Apr 05 1994 12:51 Need to kick-start the recognition 3 lines
TOPIC 3672.0 Use of symbol LOG
3672.3Wed Apr 06 1994 16:52 No, there's no scoping for extern's 4 lines
TOPIC 3697.0 Does unalign exception update CHF$L_SIG_NAME correctly?
3697.2Wed Apr 13 1994 16:35 1 lines
TOPIC 3711.0 Unhappy Alpha OSF customer needs some help
3711.11Mon Apr 25 1994 11:32 better example? 2 lines
TOPIC 3715.0 How do you compress 44 bytes into 4? Generate the right instruction!
3715.1Mon Apr 18 1994 09:42 Explaining, not defending... 27 lines
3715.9Wed Apr 20 1994 10:33 /ASSUME=ALIGNED doesn't mean what it sounds like! 40 lines
TOPIC 3742.0 PALcode Data Alignment Questions
3742.2Fri Apr 22 1994 13:07 28 lines
TOPIC 3747.0 Problems With ZLX-E1 Cards Plus Other Issues...
3747.2Tue Apr 26 1994 12:54 Really need to increase pagefile? 6 lines
TOPIC 3814.0 Access Shareable Image on AXP
3814.1Mon May 09 1994 09:25 Need to set PSECT attributes 15 lines
TOPIC 3828.0 Help about TEKTRONIX object libraries migration from VAX to AXP OVMS
3828.1Wed May 11 1994 12:03 Give DECmigrate an image to work with 3 lines
TOPIC 3924.0 PROBERing argument lists
3924.3Tue Jun 07 1994 15:02 2 lines
TOPIC 3941.0 Migration problem
3941.1Fri Jun 10 1994 12:38 You can probably discard this module 3 lines
TOPIC 3952.0 Macro Port - Memory Ref not aligned
3952.1Tue Jun 14 1994 12:06 Easier to rewrite. Here's a C version. 2 lines
3952.2Tue Jun 14 1994 12:10 If you need to keep the MACRO... 8 lines
3952.9Tue Jun 14 1994 14:36 Just name your language 6 lines
TOPIC 3978.0 OpenVMS AXP application size is four times that of VAX
3978.1Tue Jun 21 1994 08:57 Each section starts on a 64KB boundary 9 lines
TOPIC 3982.0 AXP Migration: Calling Macro Routine
3982.1Tue Jun 21 1994 17:07 diagnosis... 28 lines
TOPIC 4060.0 Intlk Queues and Paging
4060.3Wed Jul 13 1994 11:06 Let's see if the code has a window... 4 lines
4060.6Wed Jul 13 1994 16:07 Not sure if this relates to your symptoms, but... 17 lines
TOPIC 4071.0 ?23 ILL CMD errors on DEC3400 when trying to boot
4071.6Mon Jul 18 1994 15:30 Console should think it's a number, not a symbol 4 lines
TOPIC 4080.0 VAX H float and IEEE X floating format (memory layout)
4080.1Tue Jul 19 1994 13:10 H is just like VAX, while X is "sensible" 40 lines
4080.5Tue Jul 19 1994 17:53 Be aware... 9 lines
TOPIC 4107.0 HPARITH on CVTDG instruction
4107.5Sat Jul 30 1994 17:08 More detail on what happens 7 lines
TOPIC 4115.0 Fortran,smg and gks on openvms AXP problem
4115.1Sat Jul 30 1994 17:22 "SMG$" is outside the range IJKLMN 6 lines
TOPIC 4124.0 Processor performance for vax 4000/700A and sable
4124.10Thu Aug 04 1994 10:02 AXP/VAX ratio is probably an upper bound 14 lines
TOPIC 4130.0 $PSIGDEF
4130.2Thu Aug 04 1994 09:52 What you can get on O'VMS AXP 14 lines
TOPIC 4133.0 macro problem in .ENTRY
4133.1Thu Aug 04 1994 10:07 MACRO compiler limitation 11 lines
TOPIC 4134.0 LIB$MATCH_COND causing %SYSTEM-F-ACCVIO
4134.1Thu Aug 04 1994 10:09 1 lines
TOPIC 4137.0 %AMAC-W-UNAVOLACC
4137.4Fri Aug 05 1994 09:22 more detail 20 lines
TOPIC 4181.0 Linker and User-written system services
4181.1Wed Aug 17 1994 11:05 There are hackers, and hackers 10 lines
TOPIC 4184.0 A MIPs 64 bit chip?
4184.1Wed Aug 17 1994 14:04 MIPS HW has been 64-bit for over a year, but no SW yet. 2 lines
TOPIC 4197.0 34 bits physical addressing
4197.28Mon Aug 29 1994 12:05 Nit- we pay at activation time to save run time 9 lines
TOPIC 4231.0 OpenVMS AXP V6.1 DPML linked with DECthreads?
4231.4Wed Aug 31 1994 09:19 errno? 3 lines
TOPIC 4251.0 PORTING C DEC WINDOW MOTIF ON OVMS AXP
4251.1Thu Sep 08 1994 10:57 More info? 5 lines
TOPIC 4257.0 Symbol constant referenced in shareable image.
4257.1Fri Sep 09 1994 15:03 From FORTRAN's perspective 25 lines
4257.3Wed Sep 14 1994 13:55 9 lines
TOPIC 4291.0 Linker problem ?
4291.1Fri Sep 23 1994 11:45 DBMS doesn't reference the extra object module? 22 lines
TOPIC 4308.0 SPARC-V9 software compatible w/9K apps-possible?
4308.2Wed Sep 28 1994 11:06 Yes, it's feasible 19 lines
TOPIC 4323.0 ACCVIO on an SMP machine
4323.2Tue Oct 04 1994 16:36 Memory trashing likely, but not where .1 said 21 lines
TOPIC 4349.0 Workstation performance measured in MIPS?
4349.3Thu Oct 13 1994 09:19 "Dhrystone MIPS"? 8 lines
TOPIC 4365.0 Perfomance on different versions of OpenVMS/AXP, CERN benchmark results?
4365.4Wed Oct 19 1994 12:06 2x improvement not typical, sorry 14 lines
TOPIC 4377.0 Advise req on exe$allononpaged
4377.4Tue Oct 25 1994 08:51 Page table entry is quite different 2 lines
TOPIC 4443.0 system crash on image start
4443.1Fri Nov 11 1994 11:39 Image-rundown handler in the protected image? 6 lines

Conference vaxaxp::notes$archive:vmsnotes_v5 (VMS and more... )

10 posts
TOPIC 623.0 How to allocate *lots* of EF's ?
623.10Mon Jun 06 1988 11:09 What's the real problem? 10 lines
TOPIC 635.0 forcing proper image exit
635.1Mon Jun 06 1988 11:27 Protected image has an exit handler 17 lines
TOPIC 740.0 Queuing IRP's to ACP.
740.2Fri Jul 01 1988 11:27 Empty Iqueue = (0,0) 2 lines
TOPIC 842.0 Help! on multiprocessor data sharing
842.10Mon Aug 08 1988 10:36 Issue is whether order of reads or writes is preserved 23 lines
842.21Tue Aug 09 1988 11:48 You got it. 4 lines
TOPIC 1005.0 What's a 2ndary interlock ?
1005.6Tue Sep 13 1988 09:31 Works on existing VAX systems, but... 19 lines
TOPIC 1006.0 VMS 5.0 problem? on 6220?
1006.1Wed Aug 03 1988 12:41 XXX=500 for Calypso 5 lines
TOPIC 1246.0 HELP tracking sort errors
1246.1Thu Aug 25 1988 10:59 1 lines
TOPIC 1363.0 Shared Memory Section
1363.6Thu Sep 08 1988 11:59 Try to change system manager's mind 10 lines
TOPIC 1429.0 Intermittent bug/problem?
1429.13Thu Sep 22 1988 11:42 3 lines

Conference vaxaxp::notes$archive:vmsnotes_v6 (VMS and more... )

10 posts
TOPIC 31.0 SMP: queue synchronization and iopost'ing
31.2Thu Jan 05 1989 09:16 relative pointers 6 lines
TOPIC 53.0 6200 Questions
53.16Sat Feb 11 1989 22:00 Why Calypso's use UVMATHRTL 31 lines
TOPIC 372.0 SMP Questions
372.4Thu Mar 16 1989 12:18 Why to be careful with global sections 32 lines
TOPIC 1926.0 User Image/Process Rundown Routine
1926.2Tue Aug 15 1989 14:13 Offhand, I think... 23 lines
TOPIC 2054.0 Problem with lock manager when a node crashes?
2054.9Mon Aug 21 1989 10:32 I think there's always a chance to lose it 7 lines
TOPIC 2189.0 Problem activating with user written system service
2189.1Tue Aug 15 1989 13:14 3 lines
TOPIC 2263.0 6320 app slower than 6310???
2263.5Tue Aug 15 1989 14:26 Gotta be Oracle 5 lines
2263.9Thu Aug 17 1989 16:30 More to it than just the user's process 5 lines
TOPIC 2627.0 INVEXCEPTN : linked w/ shareable user-written sys serv
2627.10Mon Sep 25 1989 12:11 1 lines
TOPIC 2734.0 RMS-E-WBE, error on write behind in copy to TA78 @ 6250
2734.3Mon Oct 02 1989 16:03 3 lines

Conference vmszoo::rms_openvms (RMS asks, 'R U Journaled?')

93 posts
TOPIC 55.0 What exactly do RAB$V_REA and RAB$V_RLK do?
55.5Thu Mar 16 1995 14:25 translation... 2 lines
TOPIC 230.0 FAB & RAB PASSING MECHANISM
230.6Thu Jun 04 1987 09:35 Only need one (complete) example 9 lines
TOPIC 365.0 Complex queries in RMS ISAM
365.2Fri Oct 16 1987 14:02 No need to merge streams 22 lines
TOPIC 379.0 Is FAB$V_CALLERS_MODE supported?
379.4Fri Oct 30 1987 09:16 Don't pass on user's structures 14 lines
TOPIC 458.0 Block I/O and file sharing.
458.2Wed Jan 20 1988 12:12 That's what you asked for (in .0) 6 lines
TOPIC 493.0 Special work to deallocate VM for RMS structures?
493.5Wed Feb 17 1988 10:11 2 lines
TOPIC 496.0 RMS journalling and time on a cluster
496.1Wed Feb 17 1988 10:24 1 lines
TOPIC 500.0 RMS VS. $QIO
500.7Thu Feb 18 1988 22:33 It will look like dual-port disk 7 lines
TOPIC 557.0 DEFERRED_WRITE and lost records
557.7Wed Apr 06 1988 15:41 You'll still see STOP/ID 5 lines
TOPIC 572.0 Pandora's Box (Things I'd like to see)
572.8Thu Apr 21 1988 12:11 Variable granularity must be PHYSICAL 12 lines
TOPIC 613.0 $OPEN with XAB fields destroys $parse wildcard context
613.6Fri Dec 21 1990 15:01 8 lines
TOPIC 723.0 Multistreaming for seek optimization and pointer-list reads?
723.3Thu Aug 11 1988 13:11 If you're using AST's, then take advantage of them 14 lines
TOPIC 871.0 Deferred write and shutdown
871.2Wed Dec 28 1988 10:33 This is what $FLUSH is for. 9 lines
TOPIC 875.0 ATTACHING/DETACHING OBJ FILES!
875.6Thu Jan 05 1989 09:43 Librarian knows there are two object modules in one file 7 lines
TOPIC 912.0 Phantom problem with $RMS_OPEN
912.1Mon Feb 13 1989 11:21 Show us the real code 1 lines
912.3Thu Feb 16 1989 11:06 What operand was reserved? 11 lines
TOPIC 943.0 RRVs left around with RU_DELETE
943.3Tue Mar 07 1989 12:15 4 lines
TOPIC 945.0 Extent vs. cluster
945.2Thu Mar 02 1989 15:21 I bet it's "truncate on close" 3 lines
TOPIC 959.0 dispute concerning $FLUSH
959.4Fri Mar 17 1989 09:40 This sentence no verb? 3 lines
TOPIC 961.0 file servers
961.1Mon Mar 13 1989 16:44 Why make it difficult? 8 lines
TOPIC 1069.0 $GET vs. $READ-- what's in the buffer?
1069.2Tue Jun 13 1989 09:56 What kind of file do you need to read? 5 lines
TOPIC 1107.0 How do I extend a file opened with UFO?
1107.3Tue Jul 18 1989 09:03 This might be helpful... 66 lines
TOPIC 1208.0 Backward travel in RMS?
1208.12Wed Jun 30 1993 17:56 Nit... or use '&= 0x1fe;' 3 lines
TOPIC 1262.0 corrupt indexed files
1262.1Tue Nov 21 1989 10:08 Bad Unibus ? 3 lines
1262.4Wed Nov 22 1989 10:59 Could still be bad Unibus, unless... 2 lines
TOPIC 1266.0 Hash File Support
1266.1Tue Nov 21 1989 10:09 another approach to consider 1 lines
TOPIC 1275.0 EOF in shared block I/O
1275.9Wed Nov 16 1994 10:45 What's the real problem to be solved? 12 lines
TOPIC 1280.0 RMS and file-backed global sections
1280.3Wed Oct 24 1990 11:58 Can be done without help from RMS 11 lines
TOPIC 1299.0 Best Way To make Indexed file?
1299.5Tue Jan 16 1990 11:10 eliminate waste, compress redundancies 6 lines
TOPIC 1327.0 Global Buffers - Not in Clusters???
1327.6Mon Feb 19 1990 14:24 RMS global buffers work -- use them 8 lines
TOPIC 1376.0 RMS scanning algorithm and more...
1376.4Fri Mar 30 1990 15:37 Was that the question? 8 lines
TOPIC 1586.0 RMS Index Buffers and SRP use
1586.7Fri Oct 12 1990 11:02 Aren't these local buffers? 6 lines
TOPIC 1599.0 using block i/o over the net
1599.1Fri Oct 19 1990 23:03 Misconception here, I think. 3 lines
TOPIC 1600.0 Performance of $GET
1600.3Mon Oct 22 1990 11:56 Some possible explanations 9 lines
TOPIC 1612.0 RMS + RU_journaling happy @ 20 TPS !
1612.6Fri Sep 11 1992 11:56 Record oriented RUJ requires valid buckets for processing 12 lines
1612.11Thu Oct 08 1992 12:50 6 lines
TOPIC 1684.0 locate mode and RMS buffers
1684.1Mon Jan 07 1991 14:17 That's what locate mode is supposed to do 8 lines
TOPIC 1693.0 BLOCK_SIZE AND BUFFER_COUNT
1693.7Fri Jan 18 1991 13:40 Customer should ask about elapsed time 12 lines
TOPIC 1737.0 When is the modified date set ?
1737.14Mon Mar 18 1991 10:16 one suggested change 6 lines
TOPIC 1760.0 What precisely RUJ assures ?
1760.2Wed Apr 17 1991 10:43 Not a problem for single-key files 11 lines
TOPIC 1761.0 Revision date w/o Open
1761.1Wed Apr 03 1991 10:43 Allow sharing 3 lines
TOPIC 1770.0 Global Buffer Overheads & Questions
1770.2Thu Apr 11 1991 16:57 19 lines
TOPIC 1772.0 Like DECintact Hash file
1772.7Tue Apr 23 1991 10:38 8 lines
TOPIC 1786.0 Multi-file recovery /FORWARD
1786.2Mon May 13 1991 13:27 RUJ is useful, but AIJ provides assurance 10 lines
TOPIC 1830.0 RMS V5.4 asynchronous $OPEN
1830.1Tue Jun 11 1991 11:06 Playback faithfully imitates real life? 6 lines
TOPIC 1836.0 FORCEXIT,DEferred write and Global buffers?
1836.6Fri Jun 28 1991 09:53 STOP/ID no worse than tripping a circuit breaker 10 lines
TOPIC 1843.0 Performance with asynch. writes to sequential file?
1843.2Wed Jul 03 1991 09:59 Measure CPU time with and without the logging 8 lines
TOPIC 1865.0 How to get SET RMS_DEFAULT values?
1865.3Wed Jul 24 1991 16:15 User-written service to read this cell? 3 lines
TOPIC 1918.0 Mean Length of Data Record, strange values
1918.1Wed Oct 02 1991 15:43 If it does mean SIDRs... 2 lines
TOPIC 1920.0 Unrestrained RMS indexed file growth
1920.10Thu Oct 10 1991 20:34 There *isn't* any primary key, I think 6 lines
TOPIC 2033.0 Need Info for RMS Journaling
2033.4Sun Feb 09 1992 10:47 Half an answer 6 lines
TOPIC 2041.0 Lost Records/secondary key/update failure
2041.4Mon Feb 10 1992 21:39 ascending key + duplicates = asking_for_trouble? 7 lines
TOPIC 2073.0 bi-directional reads in an ISAM file
2073.1Thu Mar 12 1992 22:49 Yep 13 lines
TOPIC 2098.0
2098.1Fri May 01 1992 14:42 Couldn't ANA/RMS do a quick check? 11 lines
TOPIC 2144.0 Very large dirio increment, when changing key from 2 to 3 fields????
2144.1Thu Jun 11 1992 14:44 3 lines
TOPIC 2154.0 $UPDATE changes record order?
2154.1Wed Jun 24 1992 09:49 This question was a plant, right? 5 lines
TOPIC 2173.0 Access field in RMS files
2173.6Thu Jul 30 1992 14:43 7 lines
TOPIC 2190.0 bucket check byte is out of phase
2190.1Fri Aug 07 1992 17:04 11 lines
TOPIC 2199.0 Idea for new kind of volume set
2199.2Thu Aug 20 1992 18:11 4 lines
TOPIC 2222.0 IO bufferring is not working.
2222.3Tue Oct 13 1992 09:20 COBOL DISPLAY does use RMS's buffering, I think. 2 lines
TOPIC 2225.0 Questions about using AI for backup-sites
2225.10Thu Oct 29 1992 11:50 Was reference to databases just an emotional outburst? 11 lines
TOPIC 2259.0 RMS-F-NOCURTID or error number %X1808C
2259.5Fri Dec 04 1992 11:16 What did the user's code do? 7 lines
TOPIC 2264.0 what's the order of asynch read completion?
2264.3Thu Dec 10 1992 10:25 It always gives you the RAB, you can look at CTX 3 lines
TOPIC 2284.0 "Garbage" written in indexed file
2284.6Wed Jan 06 1993 11:05 5 lines
TOPIC 2292.0 RUJ and 800 users
2292.4Wed Jan 20 1993 12:58 Investigate ACMS, you might be able to reuse a lot of your code 3 lines
TOPIC 2312.0 Idle question on bucket check byte.
2312.8Fri Jan 29 1993 09:47 Worth introducing some parallelism here? 9 lines
TOPIC 2316.0 IO request vs DIO vs disk operation
2316.3Thu Feb 04 1993 08:41 Don't I get charged for XQP activity? 7 lines
TOPIC 2344.0 RMS_GBLBUFQUO
2344.16Fri Mar 26 1993 10:59 I was once a MACRO expert... 2 lines
TOPIC 2444.0 deferr. write on different VMS versions
2444.4Fri Sep 03 1993 11:54 1 lines
TOPIC 2475.0 Next-bucket pointer out of range of file
2475.1Thu Oct 28 1993 10:18 Doctor, it hurts when... 3 lines
TOPIC 2516.0 Can I recover the data from a 0/2544 block file?
2516.4Wed Dec 22 1993 13:57 Lesson for the future 4 lines
TOPIC 2526.0 RMS $PARSE doesn't fill in NAM block
2526.2Mon Jan 10 1994 14:58 Does PL/I have a "/record=packed" option? 2 lines
TOPIC 2575.0 RMS and cluster size of 6???
2575.6Fri Mar 25 1994 09:32 Does BACKUP set EBK=ALQ for INDEXED file? 19 lines
TOPIC 2577.0 RMS indexed file in C lang.
2577.4Tue Mar 29 1994 12:24 Really want the integer as part of the alternate key? 19 lines
TOPIC 2583.0 NLK allowed within recovery units?
2583.4Fri Apr 29 1994 16:56 Rechecking selected records may not be enough 8 lines
TOPIC 2589.0 TYPE/EDIT see nothing in a file, but DUMP does...
2589.3Thu Apr 28 1994 15:42 Using block I/O by mistake? 1 lines
TOPIC 2651.0 medium is off line from $OPEN - ??
2651.5Sat Jul 30 1994 18:13 But you said UFO! 22 lines
2651.9Mon Aug 01 1994 11:03 4 lines
TOPIC 2660.0 changing carriage-control field of vfc file?
2660.2Fri Aug 05 1994 17:41 You almost had it. 8 lines
TOPIC 2662.0 Accvio trying to access rab on async complete
2662.6Tue Aug 16 1994 17:50 Questions 16 lines
TOPIC 2672.0 Truncate of fle seems to only work with sys$close??
2672.3Wed Aug 24 1994 09:24 Not an RMS question 7 lines
TOPIC 2680.0 RMS file sizes for Powerhouse application
2680.10Fri Sep 09 1994 11:01 This is expected; what's the problem? 9 lines
TOPIC 2741.0 Deleting LOTS of files
2741.11Mon Dec 12 1994 14:00 Don't just issue 10 separate commands between checks 2 lines
TOPIC 2769.0 hang in PUT on EF 29?
2769.2Thu Jan 19 1995 10:45 After you fix the duplicates... 7 lines
TOPIC 2774.0 Question on RU_JOURNAL and buffers
2774.4Thu Feb 16 1995 10:39 use a DB that already has online backup? 5 lines
TOPIC 2779.0 Performance Indexfile Prob
2779.1Wed Feb 22 1995 08:32 Duplicates? 20 lines
TOPIC 2852.0 RE: Mag. Tape RECORD/BLOCK size query
2852.6Thu Aug 24 1995 15:42 Right data in the wrong place? 49 lines
TOPIC 2943.0 will file opened with FAB$V_DLT=FAB$M_DLT always be deleted?
2943.1Fri Jun 07 1996 12:10 1 lines
TOPIC 2954.0 Indexed file corruption : Advise needed please
2954.5Tue Jul 16 1996 15:10 more theorizing 6 lines
TOPIC 2968.0 RMS and sys$persona_assume
2968.7Wed Sep 11 1996 10:53 6 lines
TOPIC 3009.0 Tracking down a RMS$_BUSY problem
3009.2Mon Feb 10 1997 15:21 More often seen with C code 3 lines
3009.10Wed Feb 12 1997 15:46 "Synchronous" doesn't mean "uninterruptable" 6 lines
3009.12Fri Feb 14 1997 11:14 4 lines

Conference abbott::java (JAVA)

1 posts
TOPIC 207.0 How to calculate the exact age in Javascript?
207.1Mon Feb 17 1997 16:26 Subtract the years, compare the days 17 lines

Conference allvax::pro_engineer (Pro/ENGINEER Conference)

1 posts
TOPIC 270.0 Rotation - Bad performance
270.11Tue Mar 07 1995 10:53 Don't you get 2/72 second to finish the copy? 3 lines

Conference nesbit::axppci (AXPpci OEM conference)

2 posts
TOPIC 115.0 noname slowing in loading software
115.4Thu Feb 16 1995 16:20 2 lines
TOPIC 250.0 233 AXPpci slower than 166 AlphaStation?
250.6Tue Dec 19 1995 15:56 Answering "why" it's slower. 18 lines

Conference bgsdev::skiing (SKIING)

1 posts
TOPIC 1559.0 Extreme Cold ? and Weather in Canada in January ?
1559.4Mon Dec 16 1996 16:52 Translation 7 lines

Conference orarep::nomahs::dbintegrator_public_public (DB Integrator Public Conference)

7 posts
TOPIC 67.0 An optimizer question
67.10Mon Nov 08 1993 15:01 After pushing ORDER, pushing LIMIT is legal. 7 lines
TOPIC 85.0 Does DBI Offer Referential Integrity?
85.5Wed Oct 13 1993 11:40 Makes the local database unusable, doesn't it? 3 lines
TOPIC 88.0 Oracle access to DBI on Oracle
88.2Fri Oct 29 1993 10:44 Can Oracle use one of the interfaces in .1? 2 lines
TOPIC 109.0 DBI demos parallel query execution against one Rdb DB
109.1Wed Dec 22 1993 13:43 Could you run another small experiment? 2 lines
TOPIC 269.0 Help w/ RFI question - thanks!
269.3Tue May 24 1994 23:46 "for years" isn't hyperbole 3 lines
TOPIC 274.0 READ ONLY transaction needed on underlying databasef
274.2Tue May 24 1994 23:50 Some problems with the semantics 3 lines
TOPIC 281.0 How to Synch DBI Metadata w/ DB Changes?
281.2Wed Jun 08 1994 19:11 Distinguish "must" from "should" 4 lines

Conference orarep::nomahs::vax_data_distributor (VAX Data Distributor (DDAL))

8 posts
TOPIC 37.0 DDAL handbook page b-2...??
37.2Mon Jul 20 1987 12:44 Documentation is a sketch, not a program 7 lines
TOPIC 38.0 Replication problems
38.3Fri Jun 05 1987 13:02 What practical effect? 11 lines
38.14Tue Oct 20 1987 10:05 Using AIJ isn't so great either 14 lines
TOPIC 67.0 V1.1 netkit available
67.10Wed Apr 20 1988 16:56 Wildcards not allowed? 6 lines
TOPIC 69.0 AIJ and replications
69.1Fri Dec 18 1987 09:13 AIJ preserves DBKs but replication doesn't 18 lines
TOPIC 72.0 modify replication target records ?
72.1Tue Jan 12 1988 09:42 Will it ALWAYS copy unchanged fields? 8 lines
TOPIC 117.0 Transfer failing on duplicate indexes
117.7Mon Jun 20 1988 12:04 Should be able to store such a record. 8 lines
TOPIC 129.0 Help: Can't create a db in my proxy account
129.6Mon Jul 25 1988 10:38 Proxy and alias are in DECnet's object database 5 lines

Conference broke::vida_db2 ()

1 posts
TOPIC 3.0 Participant Registration
3.11Tue Jan 17 1989 11:16 Bill Noyce 1 lines

Conference clt::cma (DECthreads Conference)

90 posts
TOPIC 95.0 cma_once() a memory synch point?
95.9Mon May 13 1991 10:24 Time is relative, until you exchange messag Time is relative, until you exchange messages 6 lines
TOPIC 115.0 Deadlock detection in mutexes?
115.1Tue Dec 11 1990 10:05 Slows down the common (fast) case 4 lines
TOPIC 117.0 How about cheaper cma_once()?
117.4Thu Dec 13 1990 10:07 Just to clarify 6 lines
TOPIC 126.0 Architecture: what threads must be woken by a broadcast
126.7Fri Dec 21 1990 09:31 Depends on your definition of "conceivable," I guess 5 lines
TOPIC 129.0 Always use exception handlers with mutexes?
129.1Thu Dec 20 1990 09:04 Any action legal if preconditions violated 7 lines
TOPIC 131.0 What's a barrier?
131.4Thu Jan 03 1991 13:50 Whole application progresses together 6 lines
TOPIC 186.0 minor question on prvb_sam_001.c
186.3Wed Mar 13 1991 15:50 DCLTABLES and VAXC out of synch 4 lines
TOPIC 246.0 Newly created mutex locked by non-existent thread??
246.18Mon Jul 08 1991 09:29 3 lines
TOPIC 255.0 How's the cost of thread context switch?
255.4Fri Jul 12 1991 12:25 Context switch is more than time from pt. A to pt. B 8 lines
TOPIC 283.0 fsync
283.4Wed Sep 04 1991 09:40 9 lines
TOPIC 297.0 is recv(2) cancellable?
297.7Mon Oct 14 1991 21:51 "Straight recv(2)" thru CMA does a select(2), no? 2 lines
TOPIC 308.0 ACCVIO on RERAISE?
308.9Tue Oct 29 1991 13:40 7 lines
TOPIC 347.0 Use of volatile in exception handling
347.17Thu Sep 24 1992 17:41 Don't try to fool the compiler 7 lines
TOPIC 348.0 Estimating Thread Stacks
348.28Thu Jan 23 1992 10:29 Minor corrections 5 lines
TOPIC 354.0 Buried blocking I/O. How to intercept...
354.5Tue Jan 21 1992 10:54 If CMA didn't reference the name, you'd be all set 2 lines
TOPIC 366.0 Thread wakes via EFNs from QIOs
366.5Mon Apr 27 1992 11:19 10 lines
TOPIC 386.0 SCO Unix Questions?
386.4Tue Mar 10 1992 14:42 SCO UNIX on what hardware? 2 lines
TOPIC 388.0 memory allocation in ASTs
388.4Thu Mar 05 1992 12:32 Use LIB$VM, either directly or thru new CRTL 5 lines
TOPIC 407.0 problems debugging threads on VMS, WHERE ARE WE ?? Where's cma$g_debug???
407.10Wed Mar 18 1992 11:06 cma$ or cma_ ? 4 lines
407.24Fri May 22 1992 15:09 small code extract requested 4 lines
407.26Thu May 28 1992 12:14 I see the problem, but not the solution 21 lines
TOPIC 440.0 Wishlist: VMS CMA & DECCRTL
440.2Tue Apr 28 1992 15:46 16 lines
TOPIC 474.0 FIFO sched policy, scheduler, performance
474.3Mon Jul 27 1992 11:41 Suggestion 2 lines
TOPIC 491.0 Is SYS$SYNC thread friendly on VMS V5.5?
491.4Tue Aug 18 1992 13:07 2 lines
TOPIC 518.0 Performance aspects of exception handling
518.8Wed Oct 14 1992 14:29 Exceptions can be caught, don't need to terminate the whole thread 11 lines
TOPIC 546.0 ?s on init, reentrancy, routine returns, etc.
546.9Thu Nov 05 1992 08:45 4 lines
TOPIC 675.0 qio completes, thread doesn't run
675.11Tue Sep 20 1994 09:29 Shared IOSB's definitely lead to hangs and wrong answers 2 lines
675.15Tue Sep 20 1994 16:34 Nitpicking 16 lines
TOPIC 701.0 cms_g_debug - How can you find the mutex holder
701.4Fri May 28 1993 11:09 4 lines
TOPIC 703.0 ULTRIX processor independance
703.2Fri May 28 1993 11:11 Not quite any R2000 code, but almost all user-mode code 3 lines
TOPIC 788.0 How can we create interprocess mutexes on DEC OSF/1 ?
788.1Sat Oct 09 1993 16:11 Semaphores, LDx/L + STx/C 29 lines
788.4Wed Oct 20 1993 17:12 Yes, fetch & store are each atomic 9 lines
TOPIC 798.0 Traceback info from cma exceptions
798.3Fri Nov 19 1993 15:22 3 lines
TOPIC 817.0 pthread_mutex_unlock() behavior
817.7Mon Jan 17 1994 09:25 Grant without context switch? 10 lines
817.20Fri Jan 21 1994 13:44 Another example of a problem. 18 lines
TOPIC 852.0 Avoiding Priority Inversion
852.2Thu Feb 24 1994 13:48 Setting is no problem, but resetting is... 9 lines
TOPIC 867.0 Why don't my threads run?
867.7Thu Mar 24 1994 08:41 What does the background loop look like? 5 lines
TOPIC 869.0 Problem with exp() in pthread program
869.3Wed Mar 23 1994 11:28 exp(-5000) underflows, slowly 22 lines
869.18Tue Mar 29 1994 11:16 Stand-alone 5 lines
TOPIC 873.0 Timing mult-thread multi-cpu real time job
873.1Fri Mar 25 1994 13:10 PCC is what you want. 7 lines
TOPIC 879.0 Difference in behavior between v2.11-440 and v2.10-037 threads
879.7Tue May 03 1994 11:15 1 lines
TOPIC 896.0 CMA_DELAY and System Time
896.4Thu Apr 28 1994 14:38 So, how does a client do this? 2 lines
TOPIC 922.0 Decw$te process in HIB state, due to CMA
922.16Tue Jun 14 1994 14:32 comments 6 lines
TOPIC 947.0 SYSTEM-F-OPCDEC error on V6.1
947.2Tue Jul 19 1994 11:49 May be corrupted return address 15 lines
TOPIC 973.0 Excessive use of SETTIMR by CMA?
973.15Mon Sep 19 1994 16:13 4 lines
973.20Fri Sep 23 1994 11:27 2 lines
973.23Mon Apr 01 1996 11:17 CMA could make fewer calls in an idle process 5 lines
TOPIC 1059.0 Help ! fopen is multi-threaded environment
1059.6Tue Feb 14 1995 08:45 Odd address is a red herring 1 lines
TOPIC 1068.0 Threads overhead/performance on VMS... version differences and polling
1068.6Wed Feb 22 1995 13:23 3 lines
TOPIC 1087.0 exec mode thread effects on quantum/scheduled time slice
1087.2Thu Mar 16 1995 14:13 True today, but not forever 3 lines
TOPIC 1104.0 Thread affinity on OpenVMS
1104.1Tue Apr 04 1995 17:46 Now, what was the question? 8 lines
TOPIC 1151.0 pthread_create failure, but...
1151.3Wed Jun 07 1995 17:56 5 lines
TOPIC 1168.0 Segmentation Fault from C++ Program
1168.6Thu Jul 13 1995 10:54 Maybe he already did? 3 lines
TOPIC 1170.0 cma_dump.log caused by hardware fault ?
1170.36Thu Jul 27 1995 10:57 dbx is just guessing 7 lines
TOPIC 1182.0 application control over timeslice rate
1182.8Tue Jul 25 1995 10:04 Thanks for describing the problem instead of a (non-) solution 6 lines
TOPIC 1212.0 OpenVMS F7.0 fast mutex behaviour change
1212.9Tue Sep 26 1995 13:24 The behavior could change again, too 18 lines
TOPIC 1214.0 Interaction between kernel threads and pthreads
1214.17Mon Oct 09 1995 09:46 trying to clarivy 7 lines
1214.19Tue Oct 10 1995 09:03 Exactly what controls process ASTs? 25 lines
TOPIC 1216.0 Fatal signals and threads
1216.7Wed Sep 27 1995 10:55 Beware of confusing term 7 lines
TOPIC 1218.0 An Established error handler context and using thread routines within one.
1218.5Mon Sep 25 1995 15:10 Use a dynamic handler, just like on VAX 40 lines
1218.6Mon Sep 25 1995 15:12 BLISS also provides dynamic handlers 3 lines
1218.10Tue Sep 26 1995 10:47 Overly complicated? 8 lines
TOPIC 1226.0 Memory Barriers?
1226.8Tue Oct 10 1995 11:53 I would have expected it to be OK 10 lines
TOPIC 1238.0 Problems compiling prime number example.
1238.4Thu Oct 19 1995 14:45 Why must you use gcc? 6 lines
TOPIC 1254.0 Object versions of TIS
1254.10Fri Dec 08 1995 11:09 7 lines
TOPIC 1256.0 DECthreads Traceback Still A Problem
1256.7Wed Jan 03 1996 11:22 Confused about what's hard 6 lines
1256.9Wed Jan 03 1996 12:18 2 lines
TOPIC 1310.0 %LINK-I-USEUNDEF, undefined symbol PTHREAD_YIELD referenced, V7.0
1310.5Mon Mar 11 1996 17:38 1 lines
TOPIC 1328.0 multiple AST's simultaneously running
1328.3Tue Apr 16 1996 09:40 6 lines
1328.8Wed Apr 17 1996 11:57 AST code need not use atomic ops 12 lines
TOPIC 1349.0 How to set main thread's stack size?
1349.4Fri Jun 07 1996 11:09 some things to try 15 lines
1349.11Mon Jun 10 1996 11:18 pulling teeth 15 lines
TOPIC 1350.0 Where to begin when your not on the stack?
1350.4Fri Jun 07 1996 10:52 Does malloc return large addresses? 19 lines
TOPIC 1352.0 compiler, libc_r or threads problem?
1352.3Mon Jun 10 1996 19:06 Misuse of an opaque type 3 lines
TOPIC 1404.0 Mutex and Condition Variable race
1404.1Thu Sep 19 1996 17:50 lock (M); while (not *SOMETHING) { Wait(C,M); } unlock(M) 11 lines
TOPIC 1425.0 PTHREAD_GETSPECIFI
1425.1Wed Oct 23 1996 16:56 More clearly written as "void* pthread_getspecific(..." 3 lines
TOPIC 1438.0 cond_signal/cond_wait misses?
1438.4Thu Nov 14 1996 14:03 2 lines
1438.7Fri Nov 15 1996 08:10 Any other waiters on that condition? 2 lines
TOPIC 1450.0 What's the "atomic memory chunk size"?
1450.1Thu Dec 12 1996 17:00 Independent Quadwords are always OK 29 lines
1450.20Fri Dec 20 1996 09:49 I'm not sure you need to worry, Dave 24 lines
TOPIC 1451.0 What's the "right" optimization options for threaded code?
1451.4Mon Dec 16 1996 15:40 I don't believe it 3 lines
TOPIC 1454.0 No /usr/lib/libpthreads.a on V4.0?
1454.9Thu Dec 19 1996 13:52 You had the right idea 2 lines
TOPIC 1469.0 pthread_create failure ...
1469.1Thu Jan 23 1997 08:41 You're probably running out of memory segments 4 lines
1469.3Thu Jan 23 1997 11:41 5 lines
TOPIC 1510.0 Why no tis_cond_timedwait, can I mix tis and pthread at all?
1510.4Tue Mar 25 1997 08:29 This mixing makes some sense to me. 12 lines
TOPIC 1518.0 mutex destroy failed: 16
1518.2Wed Apr 09 1997 09:36 When does fs get destroyed? 21 lines
1518.8Thu Apr 10 1997 09:03 Create the semaphore outside the loop, as in .7 10 lines
TOPIC 1529.0 How to identify thread (unix)
1529.5Thu Apr 24 1997 09:27 Log SP and RA along with other info 13 lines
TOPIC 1541.0 IEEE floats on OVMS/Alpha?
1541.4Mon May 12 1997 11:25 By-value in registers ought to work, usually 18 lines
TOPIC 1551.0 Program hangs on pthread_join when compiled with c++
1551.2Mon Jun 02 1997 12:01 Compilers work to obey stack guards 10 lines

Conference clt::dec_pascal_bugs (DEC Pascal Bug Reports)

28 posts
TOPIC 5.0 INITCONFLICT, Overlapping static storage
5.7Fri Apr 18 1997 09:42 1 lines
TOPIC 95.0 Cross-compilers inherit slowly!
95.2Mon Feb 01 1993 13:33 4 lines
TOPIC 136.0 $CRMPSC getting Insufficient Call Arguments
136.1Fri Mar 05 1993 13:10 4 lines
136.4Fri Mar 05 1993 17:07 What actually gets passed? 3 lines
TOPIC 246.0 Undefined symbol calling from PASCAL to C
246.1Mon Jun 21 1993 21:33 Hardly a Pascal problem 3 lines
246.4Tue Jun 22 1993 10:06 VAXC libraries 8 lines
TOPIC 276.0 Overzealous IF statement optimization
276.2Wed Jul 21 1993 13:08 Measured the value of this? 4 lines
TOPIC 335.0 unaligned access from decpascal
335.6Tue Oct 08 1996 15:37 More than an alignment problem, I think 21 lines
TOPIC 353.0 Incorrect common block psect attributes.
353.1Mon Nov 08 1993 21:51 doc bug, apparently 8 lines
TOPIC 355.0 routine parameter by immediate not reference as documented
355.2Thu Nov 11 1993 16:08 6 lines
355.7Thu Nov 18 1993 13:21 Not so fast... 5 lines
TOPIC 400.0 %ref(4) not passing by reference, VAX
400.3Tue Jan 18 1994 15:00 read-only vs. read-write 5 lines
TOPIC 432.0 Trouble with trunc and MAXINT (DEC PASCAL V5.1-14 for DEC OSF/1 AXP Systems
432.1Tue Mar 08 1994 12:21 What's the rule for precision when promoting to floating-point? 10 lines
TOPIC 468.0 V5.4-2 LINKER ACCVIO's with object code of DEC Pascal V5.0-7 ?
468.5Mon May 02 1994 10:49 Take it to the linker guys 6 lines
TOPIC 578.0 Strange Granularity behaiviour
578.2Thu Nov 17 1994 10:23 What did the compiler actually do? 4 lines
578.4Fri Nov 18 1994 09:48 What are the address & bit-offset for that call? 6 lines
TOPIC 591.0 ACCVIO during compilation for V34SYS/MCHLIST
591.3Tue Dec 20 1994 10:56 How to generate IL that avoids crashing GEM 7 lines
TOPIC 632.0 Problem with UNSIGNED on Alpha
632.1Thu Apr 13 1995 11:11 VAX is right, Alpha is wrong, I think 16 lines
TOPIC 647.0 Optimize problems ??
647.2Thu Jun 08 1995 15:01 Set break/exception to find the actual case 6 lines
647.7Wed Jun 14 1995 11:37 What did it do without the optimizer?? 6 lines
647.9Thu Jun 15 1995 12:37 7 lines
TOPIC 651.0 variable set to 538976288
651.1Fri Jun 16 1995 16:35 Type mismatch 15 lines
TOPIC 653.0 alignment Problems with %DICTIONARY on AXP !
653.7Thu Jun 22 1995 09:53 Sounds like PASCAL is right 35 lines
TOPIC 690.0 QIOW from MBX works on VAX, but not on Alpha
690.1Thu Aug 24 1995 10:52 Mainline waiting for EF that was cleared in AST 19 lines
TOPIC 706.0 Large exe with /share on link
706.3Tue Sep 26 1995 18:56 No DZERO compression for shareable's by default 9 lines
TOPIC 719.0 VAX to AXP. Problems with RMS data
719.4Wed Nov 01 1995 11:10 They look the same but they're not 56 lines
TOPIC 791.0 What is an IF_CHI?
791.4Wed Jun 19 1996 09:27 Depends on an unconditional one. 4 lines
TOPIC 836.0 accvio on ALPHA PASCAL V5.5 ECO 2
836.1Fri Apr 18 1997 09:41 6 lines

Conference clt::pplrtl (Parallel Processing Run Time Library Discussions)

10 posts
TOPIC 26.0 Problem with shared memory
26.4Fri Dec 11 1987 11:01 Fortran ignores blanks 13 lines
TOPIC 32.0 Problems with FIND_SYNCH_ELEMENT_ID
32.2Thu Feb 18 1988 14:25 Ada uses unusual string class 4 lines
TOPIC 35.0 Parameters to support large shared memory
35.2Fri Apr 29 1988 09:28 GBLPAGFIL, GBLPAGES, GBLSECTIONS 12 lines
TOPIC 39.0 PPL$SPAWN and the sub-processes it creates...
39.2Fri Jun 03 1988 10:17 Overhead not too bad for jobs that need PP 12 lines
TOPIC 46.0 Help! on multiprocessor data sharing
46.14Wed Sep 07 1988 15:15 May not be all that bad 86 lines
TOPIC 52.0 Am I missing something?
52.1Wed Sep 14 1988 10:55 Insert into library 6 lines
TOPIC 56.0 you're right it does work
56.2Thu Sep 22 1988 14:39 4 lines
TOPIC 60.0 Problem using PCA with PPL subprocesses
60.1Thu Oct 20 1988 10:03 A guess -- unavailable addresses? 16 lines
TOPIC 101.0 ideas on fast shared locks?
101.2Thu Nov 09 1989 11:38 only the low-contention case needs to be fast, right? 47 lines
101.4Fri Nov 10 1989 09:35 looks good 9 lines

Conference clt::rtl (OpenVMS Run-Time Libraries)

40 posts
TOPIC 557.0 MTH$CDCOS problem !!!!
557.4Tue Jan 09 1990 14:10 complex*16 functions are ok 11 lines
TOPIC 571.0 $enq blkast problem
571.2Fri Jan 19 1990 09:38 12 lines
TOPIC 607.0 How best to pass arrays?
607.3Fri Apr 20 1990 12:43 More work than you probably realize 15 lines
TOPIC 681.0 bug in lib$cvt_dx_dx NL to T causes imprecision
681.1Thu Feb 14 1991 09:12 What were your expectations? 10 lines
TOPIC 682.0 MTHRTL DASIND BUG
682.13Fri May 17 1991 10:31 VMTHRTL is useful on non-vector VAXen 3 lines
TOPIC 695.0 Problem with /G_FLOAT on VMS 5.4
695.4Fri Nov 08 1991 09:40 5 lines
TOPIC 699.0 Symbols > 255 chars
699.1Wed Apr 17 1991 10:20 or a permanent global section? 3 lines
TOPIC 701.0 TIME format conversions.
701.1Mon Apr 22 1991 12:05 Get to text first 6 lines
TOPIC 706.0 probs with result file spec and lib$find_file?
706.1Tue May 14 1991 10:26 Default spec used only for missing components 6 lines
TOPIC 714.0 license issues
714.10Mon Jun 10 1991 23:04 I believe the situation is: 4 lines
TOPIC 726.0 questions on lib$remqhi
726.8Wed Aug 07 1991 15:59 No need to optimize performance in the failing case 7 lines
TOPIC 732.0 $EXPREG problem
732.2Wed Aug 28 1991 16:59 Yes, I've had this problem. The byte *is* accessible. 2 lines
TOPIC 735.0 Something puzzling about STR$COPY_DX
735.5Tue Sep 03 1991 16:41 char foo[n] lets you access items 0 thru n-1 8 lines
TOPIC 743.0 System Date and Time in Binary Format ?
743.1Mon Oct 07 1991 15:39 System services $GETTIM & $BINTIM 1 lines
TOPIC 746.0 LIB$FIND_IMAGE_SYMBOL and condition handling
746.3Tue Nov 19 1991 11:34 STOP RUN stopped it 21 lines
TOPIC 750.0 lib$spawn ('copy ...') strange behavior
750.5Tue Dec 03 1991 10:11 read and reread 13 lines
TOPIC 753.0 MTH$ slower in VMS 5.4 ?
753.1Fri Jan 03 1992 08:32 sin(large_enough) = 2.0*ran()-1.0 8 lines
TOPIC 754.0 Non-rounding CVT_DX_DX alternative?
754.3Tue Jan 14 1992 10:20 This might be almost as easy, and more efficient 9 lines
TOPIC 776.0 Using LIB$CRC to uniquely identify strings
776.1Fri May 15 1992 13:33 Filter, but then compare to be sure 10 lines
TOPIC 806.0 LIB$GET_VM_PAGE requests > 1000 pages
806.18Mon Dec 14 1992 15:39 First design review comments... 1 lines
TOPIC 808.0 LIB$VM_REALLOC
808.1Wed Dec 16 1992 09:59 My guess 2 lines
TOPIC 828.0 Clarification in SYS$FAOL
828.4Thu May 06 1993 12:35 4 lines
TOPIC 834.0 OTS$POWCGJ_R3 and 16 byte complex #s?
834.4Thu Jun 03 1993 18:07 Notes collision... 10 lines
TOPIC 856.0 lib$spawn with a mailbox as input problems
856.1Tue Oct 19 1993 09:48 9 lines
TOPIC 870.0 question on lib$spawn ans use of ast function parameters passing
870.3Thu Feb 03 1994 08:45 33 lines
TOPIC 873.0 Call LSE in a detached program
873.2Thu Feb 10 1994 15:00 9 lines
TOPIC 880.0 Yet another question on LIB$SUB_TIMES
880.3Thu Mar 31 1994 15:41 Just divide by 60 to get minutes 11 lines
TOPIC 885.0 Packed Decimal Conversion - What do I use ?
885.2Thu Apr 28 1994 10:53 COBOL is perfect for this 14 lines
TOPIC 899.0 Next day at 00:00:00.00 hours?
899.3Wed Sep 21 1994 16:16 Use divide to truncate the hours 2 lines
TOPIC 900.0 callg on axp & floats
900.5Fri Sep 30 1994 10:53 Appearances are deceiving 88 lines
TOPIC 902.0 LIB$GET/FREE_VM_PAGE: allocating & freeing of large blocks results in $LIB-F-INSVIRMEM
902.7Wed Nov 16 1994 10:24 There is a safe way to use $DELTVA, or LIB$GET_VM 28 lines
TOPIC 903.0 lib$bbssi and lib$bbcci on AXP - mcpu's
903.1Mon Oct 10 1994 17:01 Need more info 4 lines
TOPIC 905.0 D_FLOAT on AXP yields different result from VAX
905.3Fri Oct 14 1994 15:40 Differing strategies yield different numbers of roundoff errors 15 lines
TOPIC 908.0 LIB$CVT_DX_DX, AXP intovf with d_float
908.9Mon Jan 16 1995 15:31 Yes, C can do this directly. 30 lines
TOPIC 926.0 lib$find_file gets context crossed??
926.7Thu Aug 17 1995 11:22 A wild guess 5 lines
TOPIC 927.0 LIB$CVT_DX_DX & 128 bit data types
927.2Fri Sep 22 1995 11:47 "any" 128-bit type? 7 lines
TOPIC 932.0 What could be going wrong with LIB$DELETE_VM_ZONE on AXP?
932.3Tue Oct 03 1995 10:10 sounds likely 11 lines
TOPIC 933.0 LIB$FREE_VM and zone-id, no error?
933.3Mon Nov 20 1995 14:11 Not practical to change the software in this area 6 lines
TOPIC 945.0 VAS creep with STR$ADD
945.1Thu Mar 21 1996 10:22 Small example? 6 lines
TOPIC 963.0 CLI$DISPATCH => %DEBUS-I-INHCHME - why?
963.2Tue Mar 11 1997 16:12 What did you try to return? 3 lines

Conference clt::sort32 (Sort/Merge Utility)

11 posts
TOPIC 17.0 User compare routine treats data as an address
17.2Mon Aug 01 1988 12:54 Call a record a record 2 lines
TOPIC 19.0 Re-SORT Possible??
19.3Wed Aug 10 1988 10:42 Which is more efficient? 12 lines
TOPIC 25.0 Work Files charged against quota
25.11Mon Dec 17 1990 10:17 5 lines
TOPIC 37.0 Help on SOR$DTYPE
37.1Thu Dec 15 1988 10:04 Zero by ref isn't omitted 28 lines
TOPIC 38.0 %SYSTEM-F-RADRMOD, reserved addressing fault
38.2Mon Dec 19 1988 15:17 When segments are adjacent, 5 lines
38.5Thu Dec 22 1988 12:24 Glad to hear it worked, but... 3 lines
TOPIC 46.0 TAG sort, file interface, User-equal ...
46.3Wed Mar 08 1989 21:10 Don't fight it 2 lines
TOPIC 54.0 ARRAY SORT
54.1Wed May 03 1989 12:14 I've probably misspelled these, but... 1 lines
TOPIC 68.0 sorting on-line databases
68.3Wed Nov 29 1989 21:26 just from what I read here, ... 2 lines
TOPIC 139.0 two packed decimal keys or one
139.2Mon Nov 05 1990 11:44 11 lines
139.5Thu Nov 15 1990 10:41 Further improvement possible for subset processors? 5 lines

Conference decwet::ntaxp (Windows NT For Alpha AXP)

8 posts
TOPIC 190.0 Benchmark software for AXP?
190.4Tue Apr 19 1994 09:30 Not the released SW 2 lines
TOPIC 220.0 NT on 3000-400
220.1Fri Jan 21 1994 10:31 No NT on Turbochannel systems 3 lines
TOPIC 469.0 Alpha performance status?
469.9Wed Oct 05 1994 09:35 "Clock speed difference" 7 lines
TOPIC 627.0 Urgent- help needed in the WNT 3.5 installation
627.1Mon Apr 17 1995 15:50 Got any non-NT disks? 1 lines
TOPIC 646.0 EV5 performance questions
646.9Tue May 16 1995 14:18 Ethernet can be slow with default driver 34 lines
646.18Fri Jun 09 1995 12:26 What's different *in the server* ?? 27 lines
TOPIC 675.0 Poor TPC-B Performance Numbers!?!?!?
675.4Thu Jul 20 1995 10:09 Software versions & dates? 6 lines
TOPIC 885.0 Optimizing unaligned byte manipulation
885.1Mon Jun 10 1996 15:42 Memory comes in whole pages 27 lines

Conference decwet::physics (Physics)

2 posts
TOPIC 387.0 Row your boat aloft - high speed paddlewheel anyone?
387.2Tue Mar 28 1995 09:27 1-meter radius implies 90 million G's? 8 lines
TOPIC 414.0 Pondering ripples
414.4Tue Aug 27 1996 08:12 What if the marble bounces? 5 lines

Conference escrow::oltp_information (OLTP_INFORMATION)

2 posts
TOPIC 117.0 Release of Digital's Competitive Attestation Report
117.1Fri Mar 17 1989 14:10 What's the explanation? 10 lines
TOPIC 143.0 Very high insert rates?
143.4Thu Dec 07 1989 15:06 big numbers 19 lines

Conference helix::realtime (Realtime Conference)

3 posts
TOPIC 308.0 Detached process vs. VMS license costs
308.4Tue Nov 22 1988 09:11 You're doing transaction processing 4 lines
TOPIC 362.0 non-expensive portable interlocks ?
362.10Thu Mar 02 1989 14:30 Pipe doesn't need interlock, but needs R/W order preserved 22 lines
TOPIC 366.0 64+ msecs all at FIPL or greater?
366.4Thu Mar 02 1989 14:36 Another guess: global section? 6 lines

Conference 7.286::powerpc (PowerPC)

2 posts
TOPIC 34.0 A PowerPC emulator on Alpha?
34.1Fri Jun 23 1995 14:40 Easier than x86 if little-endian 6 lines
34.3Mon Jun 26 1995 15:43 Looks straightforward, from the sidelines 28 lines

Conference iamok::dtrdig (DATATRIEVE INTEREST GROUP)

7 posts
TOPIC 739.0 sequential search through indexed file
739.2Tue Oct 27 1987 10:37 What datatype is field/key? 5 lines
TOPIC 763.0 DTR32 and DBMS
763.2Mon Dec 07 1987 14:05 Does this work? 20 lines
TOPIC 771.0 function problems
771.2Tue Dec 15 1987 11:19 Status return 3 lines
TOPIC 811.0 More Collection Problems...
811.1Tue Feb 02 1988 13:12 14 lines
TOPIC 815.0 DTR/FMS Proc's HELP !!
815.9Fri Feb 05 1988 12:25 Try substituting the text yourself 9 lines
815.10Fri Feb 05 1988 12:28 3 lines
TOPIC 822.0 MAX with alphanumeric
822.1Fri Feb 05 1988 12:43 Need a number, not a string 17 lines

Conference kacie::ibm (IBM High End Issues)

32 posts
TOPIC 127.0 VAX to IMS applications
127.9Mon Jun 01 1987 14:32 Function Shipping? 7 lines
TOPIC 131.0 VAX <=> IBM app development
131.12Mon Sep 21 1987 15:16 How CINCOM does it 3 lines
TOPIC 134.0 Buffered I/O performance?
134.9Wed Jun 10 1987 10:13 Cluster controller = MicroVAX 2 lines
TOPIC 190.0 Make Quality a campaign issue!
190.20Fri Oct 09 1987 10:32 MP's are useful without parallel processing 18 lines
TOPIC 198.0 MP vs VAXClusters
198.13Thu Oct 15 1987 12:00 29 lines
TOPIC 223.0 44-bit addressing
223.2Thu Feb 18 1988 22:05 Reactions, but not many details 112 lines
TOPIC 234.0 NAT. ADV SYS COMM DEVICE?
234.2Tue Dec 15 1987 08:07 IBM had it yesterday 7 lines
TOPIC 256.0 Help !! 8800 versus 3090/120E
256.11Thu Feb 11 1988 09:49 1 lines
TOPIC 259.0 What is an IBM print file?
259.3Thu Feb 18 1988 14:08 Short explanation of spooling 6 lines
TOPIC 293.0 IBM Likes VAXclusters for TP?
293.1Fri Apr 15 1988 10:23 Which part is the CPU? 7 lines
TOPIC 299.0 Min. configuration to support 2 gbytes virtual memory
299.8Thu May 05 1988 10:10 I think Dileep had a typo... 2 lines
TOPIC 310.0 IBM development on VAX
310.6Mon May 23 1988 12:25 Avoiding DEC extensions should be easy 13 lines
TOPIC 323.0 MVS/SP 100% compatible with MVS/SP?
323.4Thu Jun 16 1988 11:37 31 and 24 don't work together, do they? 20 lines
323.8Tue Jun 21 1988 11:04 All I know is from ComputerWorld 6 lines
TOPIC 330.0 <3090 Any checksum handling?>
330.3Tue Jun 21 1988 10:59 Rdb and DBMS are a bit paranoid 6 lines
TOPIC 335.0 Choice of DB for IBM vs VAX
335.1Fri Jun 24 1988 09:53 ANSI standards should make them comfortable 3 lines
TOPIC 350.0 Single computing resource for 3090-120Eplus vector facility ?
350.2Thu Jul 21 1988 10:45 Integrated vectors, not an attached processor 14 lines
TOPIC 403.0 APPC/LU6.2 Server implementation issues
403.3Thu Dec 08 1988 09:13 DTF 8 lines
TOPIC427.0Sat Feb 11 1989 12:54 4381/90E will run MVS/ESA 50 lines
TOPIC 450.0 Wanted: 3090-VF
450.1Tue May 02 1989 13:55 Fake it in software 6 lines
TOPIC 489.0 IBM's "file Striping"
489.1Thu Jul 27 1989 10:22 1 lines
TOPIC 512.0 IBM now has Clusters???
512.9Fri Sep 22 1989 11:40 9 lines
TOPIC 517.0 When TR is better than Enet?
517.2Wed Sep 27 1989 11:43 Some rings have more parallelism, but not IBM's 4 lines
517.5Mon Oct 23 1989 14:37 Contention nets usually win their bet 6 lines
TOPIC 527.0 Can 3083's support ESA ??
527.2Wed Oct 18 1989 12:45 2 lines
TOPIC 540.0 3390 info request
540.2Wed Nov 15 1989 11:06 now 6 months later 2 lines
TOPIC 561.0 latest IBM news
561.1Thu Jan 11 1990 16:18 anonymous reports? 2 lines
TOPIC 588.0 SQL/DS to Rdb conversion?
588.2Tue Mar 13 1990 10:28 Ask the Rdb experts 5 lines
TOPIC 598.0 Info Manager???
598.1Mon Apr 30 1990 12:23 2 lines
TOPIC 613.0 disk and I/O questions
613.1Wed Jun 20 1990 15:53 I/O's per real second, not per CPU second 6 lines
613.11Thu Jul 05 1990 10:38 Trying to understand .9 8 lines
TOPIC 637.0 VM/CMS, FORTRAN, ISPF conversion
637.1Fri Sep 07 1990 13:41 1 lines

Conference wonder::turbolaser (TurboLaser Notesfile - AlphaServer 8200 and 8400 systems)

26 posts
TOPIC 48.0 Cray with 16GB memory?
48.3Mon Mar 20 1995 09:20 Our unique advantage is within one process 9 lines
TOPIC 196.0 FLOWer benchmark
196.1Wed Jun 28 1995 12:52 Looks like Amdahl's law with 11% serial 21 lines
TOPIC 226.0 A CPU stopped.
226.1Wed Jul 12 1995 12:51 Reboot with switch in SECURE? 1 lines
TOPIC 239.0 W-NT on Turbolaser ?
239.9Wed Dec 13 1995 08:42 Wake up! Pentium Pro is a real threat 8 lines
239.14Thu Dec 14 1995 08:27 17 lines
TOPIC 328.0 Fatal error in DEC Fortran V3.8-711
328.1Mon Sep 18 1995 12:49 Expected... 6 lines
TOPIC 424.0 A bit of a clarification on the tPC-C
424.3Wed Nov 08 1995 18:37 Thanks, Oracle, but it's really the hardware 14 lines
TOPIC 471.0 linpack-like runs better on IBM ?
471.3Tue Nov 28 1995 15:11 IBM's high-end uniprocessor workstations 29 lines
471.12Mon Dec 04 1995 17:45 Not so simple 11 lines
471.15Wed Dec 06 1995 12:16 New instructions in UltraSPARC 6 lines
TOPIC 703.0 Turbolaser arch. vs NUMA
703.3Fri Mar 29 1996 08:29 personal opinions... 25 lines
703.14Thu Apr 11 1996 08:44 still worried 20 lines
TOPIC 719.0 8400 5/350 Memory restriction
719.1Wed Apr 10 1996 09:01 That's what they say. 1 lines
TOPIC 757.0 AlphaServer 8400 5/440 & Upgrade ; bus speed
757.2Fri May 10 1996 11:07 Numerology 10 lines
TOPIC 791.0 TL vs Pyramid and T500
791.6Wed Jun 05 1996 10:58 36 lines
TOPIC 814.0 AlphaServer Memory Bandwidth LATEST DRAFT IS IN 814.8
814.5Thu Jun 20 1996 09:41 CW had the best answer in .2 7 lines
TOPIC 840.0 How did we get to 440Mhz?
840.3Wed Jul 03 1996 16:02 14 lines
TOPIC 1038.0 HP K460 Bus Info ?
1038.2Thu Dec 19 1996 10:34 Don't give quite so much credit! 11 lines
1038.3Thu Dec 19 1996 10:48 Look at achieved performance on memory-intensive tests 7 lines
TOPIC 1063.0 Hw_model # for 8400/440 ?
1063.2Wed Jan 22 1997 11:37 Based on Architecture documentation 6 lines
TOPIC 1105.0 Competitor's processors
1105.1Fri Feb 14 1997 10:16 Everything's on the web 7 lines
TOPIC 1111.0 looking for specs document
1111.1Tue Feb 18 1997 08:45 Starting from Digital's home page... 11 lines
TOPIC 1141.0 Scaling vs Origin 2000
1141.3Fri Mar 21 1997 08:27 3 lines
TOPIC 1157.0 ORACLE with UNIX vs. OpenVMS
1157.2Thu Apr 03 1997 15:16 Apples and peaches 3 lines
TOPIC 1170.0 I/O handled on more than 1 CPU ???
1170.4Thu Apr 17 1997 08:51 What evidence? 8 lines
TOPIC 1207.0 chip specs on ev5-6
1207.1Thu May 22 1997 14:18 On the web... 7 lines

Conference decwet::winnt-clusters (WinNT-Clusters )

1 posts
TOPIC 720.0 DLM support for Wolfpack v1.0?
720.35Wed May 07 1997 15:47 11 lines

Conference mlopcs::hewlett-packard (HEWLETT-PACKARD)

1 posts
TOPIC 350.0 What HP is telling Customers
350.2Wed Feb 22 1995 14:08 HP 7200's "Assist cache" helps hit rate, not latency 12 lines

Conference msbcs::hpc (Parallel processing through Workstation Farms.)

5 posts
TOPIC 418.0 "linpack-like" screams on rs6k
418.2Mon Nov 27 1995 11:21 Some words were missing... 10 lines
TOPIC 421.0 Needs parallel F77, F90 too slow!
421.1Wed Nov 29 1995 11:29 Parallelized how; what's wrong with F90? 11 lines
421.4Thu Nov 30 1995 14:46 1 lines
TOPIC 422.0 Big Endian/Little Endian - Big Problem in Oil & Gas
422.2Wed Nov 29 1995 15:23 If you *really* want it, Digital has it now 13 lines
422.10Thu Nov 30 1995 14:44 Might be even easier, but I doubt it 40 lines

Conference mvblab::sable (SABLE SYSTEM PUBLIC DISCUSSION)

18 posts
TOPIC 81.0 Automatic restart - so what?
81.4Fri Apr 29 1994 10:52 restart without failing CPU? 7 lines
TOPIC 103.0 Sable Performance Issues
103.4Mon May 16 1994 11:29 Secondary cache matters if using a megabyte or more 12 lines
TOPIC 272.0 275 Mhz processors?
272.10Thu Aug 04 1994 12:04 What's the market's expecting for EV5 performance? 4 lines
TOPIC 568.0 Strange benchmark results?
568.6Mon Oct 03 1994 15:44 Besides synchronization, you get added cache misses 12 lines
TOPIC 655.0 Sable Performance Specs. ????
655.4Thu Mar 23 1995 12:01 Not much of a test 11 lines
TOPIC 1103.0 another clock problem !!
1103.6Fri Apr 07 1995 15:59 This usually gets complaints every January 1 lines
TOPIC 1172.0 4/200 slower than 3000/600 w/cpubound app???
1172.2Wed Apr 05 1995 11:45 Cache size makes a difference 7 lines
TOPIC 1197.0 Why is the 21065 faster?
1197.2Wed Apr 12 1995 12:58 "4/"="21064x" "5/"="21164" 9 lines
TOPIC 1278.0 2100 vs. RS6000
1278.2Thu May 18 1995 11:12 Measurements suppressed? 3 lines
TOPIC 1285.0 KFESA perf numbers?
1285.2Mon Jun 24 1996 12:38 What size are the I/O's? 3 lines
1285.4Tue Jun 25 1996 14:16 130 MB of parallelism should be enough, if not squandered! 9 lines
TOPIC 1311.0 slow bcopy on 2100 4/275 ?
1311.4Mon Jun 05 1995 13:01 Yep, that's slow. 17 lines
TOPIC 1352.0 typical & maximum clock drift for AlphaServers
1352.2Thu Jun 22 1995 11:02 Off by a factor of 100 somewhere? 17 lines
TOPIC 1725.0 3 memory banks in a demi?
1725.2Wed Nov 15 1995 16:19 cross reference 1 lines
TOPIC 1836.0 2100 RM power shutdown
1836.1Wed Jan 03 1996 09:31 Fans? 3 lines
TOPIC 1897.0 Machine Check while in PAL mode, Halt Code 7
1897.5Fri Feb 02 1996 08:39 I hope we're using the supported mechanism... 7 lines
TOPIC 1916.0 Loss of time (TOY) running OSF/1
1916.4Fri Feb 16 1996 11:48 a few more questions 11 lines
TOPIC 2567.0 updating the firmware hangs the system w/ nodiagnostic
2567.2Tue Apr 01 1997 12:53 Time to make up next year's naming convention... 2 lines

Conference nicctr::dxml (Digital Extended Math Library)

30 posts
TOPIC 46.0 DXML$STARTUP.COM fails
46.6Wed Mar 13 1991 17:12 Something's not "right" here 2 lines
46.9Tue Mar 19 1991 16:18 Users aren't getting a private copy for all the data 5 lines
TOPIC 53.0 BLAS1 is Important too
53.8Wed Mar 13 1991 17:13 Yes, FORTRAN recognizes SCOPY by default 2 lines
TOPIC 87.0 DXML V2.0 BL3, LAPACK prel. docs.
87.1Tue Apr 28 1992 09:41 Protection, please? 2 lines
TOPIC 95.0 Help needed converting from NUMERIX to DXML
95.1Wed Aug 26 1992 14:56 DXML only does the hard routines :-) 10 lines
TOPIC 113.0 Problem linking with Alpha OSF
113.6Thu Jan 07 1993 14:40 I agree with Stan. 7 lines
TOPIC 118.0 SFFT_init sets event flag 63??
118.2Tue Mar 09 1993 21:20 DXML build error, I suspect 4 lines
118.4Wed Mar 10 1993 14:13 1 lines
TOPIC 121.0 DXML/LAPACK fit here ??
121.2Wed Mar 17 1993 15:57 4 lines
121.5Thu Mar 18 1993 14:24 You might want to give this a try 71 lines
TOPIC 122.0 Need DXML for OSF/1 AXP help
122.4Wed Mar 24 1993 11:16 1 lines
TOPIC 135.0 Alpha 3000/500 Performance problems
135.14Thu Jul 29 1993 12:06 Is CONJ hurting us? 20 lines
TOPIC 136.0 DEC 3000/500 better than DEC 4000/610 ???
136.2Tue Jul 20 1993 11:27 This is a main-memory benchmark, I think 5 lines
TOPIC 137.0 DXML on WINDOWS NT (AXP)
137.12Thu Feb 03 1994 14:19 Try VMS on that hardware? 10 lines
TOPIC 151.0 DGEMM gets HPARITH error on V2.5 AXP
151.2Thu Oct 28 1993 09:57 'D'GEMM needs all doubles, doesn't it? 3 lines
TOPIC 153.0 will dxml help?
153.1Fri Oct 29 1993 11:28 Use -assume noaccuracy_sensitive 23 lines
TOPIC 169.0 Dose ICCG routine swap to DXML?
169.1Fri Feb 25 1994 10:10 43 lines
TOPIC 177.0 Any plans for some parallel features ?
177.2Wed May 18 1994 11:27 Isn't there other paralellism in the application? 5 lines
TOPIC 194.0 Poor FFT performance and FFT scaling ?
194.5Mon Oct 24 1994 11:05 That "256" makes me suspicious 9 lines
TOPIC 204.0 Low performance against IBM on a solver
204.1Thu Dec 01 1994 10:26 Access contiguous memory in those loops! 38 lines
TOPIC 221.0 Customer Questions VAX 6500/6400 vector cpu
221.1Wed Feb 22 1995 16:59 One out of two 11 lines
TOPIC 229.0 How to get best performace by using VLIB routine, vsqrt ?
229.5Mon Apr 03 1995 13:29 ...and compile with -fast 37 lines
TOPIC 253.0 ZGESV and CGESV have differeing results
253.2Tue Sep 26 1995 15:07 Don't let "*8" confuse you 3 lines
TOPIC 258.0 can't find ccopy and scopy in dxmldef.h
258.4Thu Nov 16 1995 11:52 Best code for simply moving data 2 lines
TOPIC 267.0 daxpy/parallel ??
267.1Wed Feb 21 1996 16:42 Look for higher-level parallelism 17 lines
TOPIC 272.0 cfft forward results different in our dxml than in other vendors similar routines...
272.4Thu Apr 04 1996 14:38 What happens with higher orders? 2 lines
TOPIC 275.0 USe dxml only if bandwidth OK
275.12Fri Apr 19 1996 16:19 Something to try 23 lines
TOPIC 291.0 Are REAL*16 datatypes supported?
291.2Wed Aug 21 1996 15:44 If you don't need the whole thing in REAL*16 7 lines
TOPIC 301.0 D_Float for DXML V2.9 on OpenVMS Alpha?
301.3Tue Oct 22 1996 09:38 monor corrections 27 lines
TOPIC 305.0 Bug: install script suggests ev4 version on ev56
305.2Mon Nov 11 1996 09:25 No need to wait for UNIX to pick numbers 7 lines

Conference nicctr::kap-users (Kuck Associates Preprocessor Users)

21 posts
TOPIC 141.0 Need help optimizing KAP for matrix processing.
141.1Thu Jan 13 1994 10:00 Also, were you getting page faults? 8 lines
TOPIC 172.0 %KAP-F-TRANSLATOR_ERRO "no storage"
172.2Thu May 05 1994 12:17 Installation error? 4 lines
TOPIC 208.0 What ? __kmp_fork:task_argc:57,exceeded base maximam aload:50
208.2Fri Oct 07 1994 17:01 A popular topic! 3 lines
TOPIC 209.0 X_DOES_NOT_EXIS error with _
209.5Mon Oct 17 1994 16:09 Need Read permission in S/O/G/W protection mask 5 lines
TOPIC 218.0 What is the problem with this loop ?
218.1Mon Dec 19 1994 12:56 A guess 6 lines
TOPIC 219.0 Write command syntax
219.2Wed Dec 21 1994 10:01 Missing extension? 2 lines
TOPIC 225.0 2 Questions regarding speedup using KAP
225.1Tue Feb 07 1995 14:56 Parallel version gets to use 4 caches? 12 lines
TOPIC 242.0 floating divide by zero
242.3Tue Jun 20 1995 12:29 Watch those parentheses -- misunderstanding? 23 lines
TOPIC 252.0 floating point exception when using kap fortran driver and -conc
252.1Tue Jul 25 1995 11:39 Reading uninitialized data? 9 lines
TOPIC 254.0 Concurrent option generates broken code...
254.5Fri Jul 28 1995 11:47 KAP forgot IMPLICIT in the parallel copy 15 lines
TOPIC 275.0 PAK for KAP 90 where??
275.3Wed Nov 22 1995 08:19 Someone will want to know 1 lines
TOPIC 283.0 can I force these C loops to || without pragmas?
283.2Wed Dec 06 1995 11:29 Why FORTRAN is better than C for numerical code. 15 lines
TOPIC 285.0 Merge switches for SPECfp95?
285.3Tue Dec 12 1995 10:20 Automatic needed within parallel loop, but not outside it 12 lines
TOPIC 295.0 Loop fusion with KAP same as 272
295.1Thu Jan 11 1996 12:08 Don't need KAP for this example 2 lines
TOPIC 339.0 Parallelization help request
339.2Thu Aug 08 1996 09:27 Strange benchmark! 54 lines
339.6Mon Aug 19 1996 09:36 2 lines
339.10Tue Sep 10 1996 09:14 I still don't understand the situation 21 lines
339.14Wed Sep 11 1996 09:32 Confused problem description 8 lines
TOPIC 357.0 Tips for linking -non_shared
357.1Fri Jan 10 1997 11:16 I think we should be sensitive to DECthreads' concerns 8 lines
TOPIC 361.0 Help, C-program tuning/parallelize
361.1Mon Jan 27 1997 10:52 Each block is independent, isn't it? 18 lines
TOPIC 364.0 help to GUIDE
364.1Tue Feb 04 1997 08:28 Try printing sp inside the loop 9 lines

Conference noted::bicycle ( Bicycling )

1 posts
TOPIC 3212.0 Need help getting through unlit tunnels. Appropriate lighting?
3212.14Wed Jun 04 1997 14:34 To clarify... 6 lines

Conference noted::hackers_v1 (-={ H A C K E R S }=-)

1 posts
TOPIC 662.0 Guidelines for AST Routines?
662.12Tue Jan 19 1988 09:41 Your AST failed for some other reason 8 lines

Conference 7.286::multia (Multia)

2 posts
TOPIC 7.0 Memory questions.
7.16Wed Jan 25 1995 09:28 Configuration flexibility for others? 1 lines
TOPIC 61.0 X performances
61.6Fri Dec 09 1994 15:16 Reformatted... 7 lines

Conference orarep::nomahs::dsri (DSRI Discussions)

8 posts
TOPIC 52.0 What's in a name
52.3Tue Sep 15 1987 19:56 19 lines
TOPIC 54.0 Confused about Dynamic Index Definition
54.5Tue Sep 15 1987 19:34 Think about what it would have to do 29 lines
54.14Tue Sep 29 1987 07:41 Arch specifies effects, not mechanisms 9 lines
TOPIC 61.0 Multi-segment Indexes
61.1Fri Nov 20 1987 07:22 No need for new architecture 9 lines
61.6Tue Dec 01 1987 06:55 Yes, it's allowed -- does it help? 7 lines
TOPIC 65.0 BYTE, PACKED DECIMAL support
65.2Wed Dec 09 1987 07:34 Why? 17 lines
65.9Thu Jan 28 1988 06:58 10 lines
TOPIC 74.0 DSRI Error Message
74.9Thu Jan 28 1988 08:19 19 lines

Conference orarep::nomahs::rdb30b (VAX Rdb/VMS V3.0B)

179 posts
TOPIC 14.0 Why no indexes found ?
14.2Thu Aug 03 1989 11:41 and if you really wanted to know why... 2 lines
TOPIC 33.0 Constraint DON'T work with RDBPRE/COBOL
33.3Fri Aug 11 1989 14:17 Right, it's not supposed to fail 8 lines
TOPIC 38.0 Remote access problems.
38.2Tue Aug 08 1989 13:29 What were the different queries? 9 lines
38.7Thu Aug 10 1989 11:08 We can't help until we understand the difference 3 lines
38.10Mon Aug 21 1989 09:23 6 lines
TOPIC 40.0 Snapshot Allocation Sizes?
40.7Thu Feb 22 1990 10:22 2 lines
TOPIC 45.0 RDB/VMS unavailable?
45.2Wed Aug 09 1989 15:01 Sounds like PROCSECTCNT 6 lines
45.4Fri Aug 11 1989 14:13 The error should report both messages 12 lines
TOPIC 48.0 compute can give more than one result
48.1Wed Aug 09 1989 15:06 Here's why -- is this a bug? 5 lines
TOPIC 49.0 Deadlock on 3rd Concurrent Update
49.1Wed Aug 09 1989 15:11 Classic read/modify/write deadlock 11 lines
TOPIC 54.0 concealed logical name problems
54.4Fri Aug 11 1989 14:05 Ask VMS to improve it (how?) 11 lines
TOPIC 55.0 data distribution
55.2Fri Aug 11 1989 14:10 Could Rdb be made to permit this? 9 lines
TOPIC 59.0 Optimizer weirdness with SORTED BY on mixed area
59.8Tue Sep 12 1989 10:52 Could be done, but hasn't yet 19 lines
TOPIC 60.0 DBKEY SCOPE COMMIT overwritting FINISH ?
60.4Wed Aug 16 1989 18:42 BLASTs, like many other things 8 lines
TOPIC 78.0 Stored proceedures
78.3Thu Aug 17 1989 11:30 What more could you want? :-) 13 lines
TOPIC 81.0 maximum size of DBKEYS ?
81.5Fri Aug 18 1989 16:30 Drugs, I guess 5 lines
TOPIC 86.0 field of 200,000 char
86.5Mon Aug 21 1989 09:25 total of 200KBytes is no problem 4 lines
TOPIC 93.0 Many to one, cross problem??
93.4Wed Aug 23 1989 09:41 The "right" way 10 lines
TOPIC 100.0 ver 3.0b not supported?
100.50Fri Oct 06 1989 10:00 You are hereby empowered... 6 lines
TOPIC 143.0 Max # db in single query?
143.3Tue Sep 12 1989 11:32 Ask the customer what a database is! 2 lines
TOPIC 163.0 RMU vs VMS Backup
163.19Thu Sep 21 1989 11:14 Don't need hundreds of disks for this test 10 lines
163.29Tue Sep 26 1989 10:20 BIJ is pretty limited... 17 lines
TOPIC 170.0 Updating relation - performance problem!
170.10Tue Sep 12 1989 12:10 3 lines
TOPIC 175.0 stop/id rollback behavior single user changed ??
175.2Tue Sep 12 1989 12:13 at least since VAX DBMS used VMS lock mgr... 1 lines
175.4Wed Sep 13 1989 12:53 It matters in a cluster 7 lines
TOPIC 176.0 RDO and SQL use different strategies to count records
176.1Tue Sep 12 1989 12:15 Must be different BLR 5 lines
TOPIC 179.0 Optimizer again (sigh...)
179.1Wed Sep 13 1989 12:55 version? 1 lines
179.4Thu Sep 14 1989 14:47 Show us the case where it made a real mistake 14 lines
TOPIC 180.0 Disk Quota Exceeded During Select
180.3Wed Sep 13 1989 16:46 temporary, marked for delete 9 lines
TOPIC 182.0 Help needed to rewrite an SQL query
182.1Wed Sep 13 1989 16:42 Some things to try 43 lines
TOPIC 186.0 Can I concatenate fields in SQL?
186.1Thu Sep 14 1989 09:30 group-by takes a list 12 lines
TOPIC 213.0 Optimizer qstn (no complaints today, just curious)
213.1Wed Sep 20 1989 10:50 hard to tell with such small relations... 22 lines
TOPIC 217.0 ANY clause bug?
217.2Thu Sep 21 1989 11:28 you got the right answer to the question you asked 7 lines
TOPIC 218.0 Control Y/C Trap AST and RDB (RDML pascal)
218.2Thu Sep 21 1989 11:32 not convinced 11 lines
TOPIC 226.0 SQL problem when using MAX function
226.1Fri Sep 22 1989 11:09 reproduce with data small enough to show us? 9 lines
TOPIC 227.0 Is this query possible?
227.1Fri Sep 22 1989 11:17 42 lines
TOPIC 230.0 Linking Oracle & Rdb gets multiple defined symbols
230.1Fri Sep 22 1989 11:20 Can you show us some? Also the link commands? 1 lines
TOPIC 237.0 Problem with SORTED BY clause
237.1Mon Sep 25 1989 10:59 Typo, or show us containing code? 3 lines
TOPIC 239.0 Segmented Strings and DB Parameters
239.1Mon Sep 25 1989 16:19 13 lines
TOPIC 247.0 Deadlock mechanism ?
247.2Wed Sep 27 1989 10:45 Not quite so certain, I hope 8 lines
TOPIC 249.0 "Keyed" access to a Relation
249.4Thu Sep 28 1989 16:05 Up-to-date means max_allowed_delay less than -what-? 21 lines
TOPIC 252.0 Thrashing or what?
252.2Wed Sep 27 1989 15:37 Keeping lock info on all records read? 4 lines
TOPIC 260.0 tuning problem
260.3Thu Sep 28 1989 16:19 Maybe SORT's WS games 11 lines
TOPIC 267.0 Large DB Experience
267.1Mon Oct 02 1989 11:00 2 lines
TOPIC 273.0 cannot delete partitioned relation
273.2Mon Oct 02 1989 14:25 if you want it to go fast, 1 lines
TOPIC 279.0 Using RDB in batch
279.1Tue Oct 03 1989 11:07 Standard answer: it depends... 16 lines
TOPIC 281.0 Record placement advice needed
281.1Tue Oct 03 1989 11:12 optimize for what? 8 lines
281.4Wed Oct 04 1989 11:53 Is this right? 30 lines
TOPIC 283.0 RdbPRE question
283.5Wed Oct 04 1989 11:35 18 lines
283.8Fri Oct 13 1989 13:08 5 lines
TOPIC 290.0 Indices on monster databases
290.1Wed Oct 04 1989 12:13 maybe 29 lines
TOPIC 292.0 RMU/SHOW STAT gives RMS error...
292.1Wed Oct 04 1989 12:15 3 lines
TOPIC 295.0 DEFINE/SYSTEM/TRANSLATION_ATTTR=CONCEALED
295.2Thu Oct 05 1989 10:31 51 lines
295.7Tue Nov 14 1989 13:57 Should be documented 3 lines
TOPIC 301.0 ?Efficient Index Use
301.1Thu Oct 05 1989 10:50 16 lines
TOPIC 308.0 Creating multiple segmented strings in loop
308.3Fri Oct 06 1989 14:51 Still not all here 10 lines
TOPIC 314.0 CURSORs and VIRTUALPAGECNT
314.2Tue Oct 10 1989 09:49 2 lines
TOPIC 315.0 Unique Random Foreign Key
315.4Tue Oct 10 1989 09:54 Make sure it's necessary before spending too much effort 8 lines
315.12Wed Oct 11 1989 15:23 Even easier... 4 lines
315.19Thu Oct 12 1989 16:39 lock value blocks for assigning tickets 34 lines
TOPIC 316.0 Rdb on optical disks ?
316.3Tue Oct 10 1989 15:50 Get those detailed wishes in! 7 lines
TOPIC 317.0 COUNT and VIEW.
317.3Tue Oct 10 1989 12:09 It did what you told it to 15 lines
TOPIC 325.0 Multiple transactions on one database
325.6Thu Oct 12 1989 16:21 Gotta use them handles everywhere 6 lines
TOPIC 326.0 excessive page faulting
326.2Thu Oct 12 1989 16:22 PROTECTED? 3 lines
326.4Mon Oct 16 1989 11:24 Not (yet) enough info to help 15 lines
326.10Tue Oct 17 1989 10:00 Yes, typical case is no other users 26 lines
TOPIC 327.0 Prime number of blocks for Storage Areas
327.2Thu Oct 12 1989 16:28 Yes, in DBMS too 15 lines
TOPIC 330.0 Importance of Number 80 in Rdb Internal?
330.12Tue Oct 17 1989 11:05 Thanks, that looks like enough info to chew on 60 lines
TOPIC 335.0 RFI Questions on RDB
335.2Mon Oct 16 1989 11:10 what are they comparing it to? 11 lines
TOPIC 336.0 DSRI and dynamic SQL?
336.2Mon Oct 16 1989 11:14 1200 users each reading 100MB per query?? 11 lines
TOPIC 338.0 G_FLOAT and COBOL - possible?
338.1Mon Oct 16 1989 11:17 'Do nothing special' is supposed to work. 1 lines
338.3Tue Oct 17 1989 10:22 Well, I understand, but I don't like it 18 lines
TOPIC 348.0 NOWAIT IN START_TRANSACTION
348.3Wed Oct 18 1989 11:24 Split the attach(READY) to see which one waits 2 lines
TOPIC 353.0 Global Buffers?
353.1Wed Oct 18 1989 11:37 Need to coordinate with other nodes 10 lines
TOPIC 355.0 Rdb and MUMPS interaction ?
355.1Wed Oct 18 1989 11:41 Some things to check 3 lines
TOPIC 356.0 ORACLE + CDD ?? (urgent)
356.2Wed Oct 18 1989 11:42 The proper answer is 2 lines
TOPIC 361.0 INCONSISTENT DATA RETRIEVED IN COBOL RDML
361.2Fri Oct 20 1989 10:14 You truncated the data in your host program 16 lines
TOPIC 363.0 too many disk i/o's???
363.4Fri Oct 20 1989 10:20 Can't divide by number of buffers 15 lines
TOPIC 371.0 Use of context files with sql precompiler
371.1Mon Oct 23 1989 11:40 Make sure the ";" isn't part of the filespec 5 lines
TOPIC 372.0 Information and support for DSRI features?
372.10Wed Oct 25 1989 10:58 I still don't understand 33 lines
TOPIC 373.0 cobol, cdd, rdb and floating numbers
373.2Mon Oct 23 1989 11:58 Don't puzzle over the "small" problems you list 39 lines
TOPIC 378.0 Throughput rates?
378.2Tue Oct 24 1989 08:58 Some thoughts 22 lines
TOPIC 380.0 Database locked up
380.1Tue Oct 24 1989 09:07 2 lines
TOPIC 385.0 Are we supposed to *ever* use the CROSS clause ?
385.1Wed Oct 25 1989 11:01 It's supposed to work that fast in both cases 1 lines
TOPIC 387.0 Rdb/VMS V3.1 is announced
387.7Fri Oct 27 1989 10:01 Where did RDO go? 28 lines
TOPIC 392.0 RMS to RDB
392.2Thu Oct 26 1989 15:00 Common fields should work painlessly 18 lines
TOPIC 399.0 How efficient is a constraint?
399.5Mon Oct 30 1989 10:08 Hold on there... 5 lines
TOPIC 407.0 RDMS-F-ACTQUERY when using RDO$INTERPRET
407.1Tue Oct 31 1989 08:03 In same transaction as what? Why? 18 lines
TOPIC 413.0 RMU/BACKUP to tape and back to disk
413.3Wed Nov 01 1989 10:00 Record size not the only problem 16 lines
TOPIC 416.0 30A=fast 30B=slow
416.3Wed Nov 01 1989 09:50 A few questions 19 lines
TOPIC 420.0 SQL Run-time for free?
420.1Wed Nov 01 1989 10:06 Not a future 3 lines
TOPIC 440.0 Deadlock problem
440.2Mon Nov 06 1989 10:41 Even if different records, when no index exists 10 lines
440.6Tue Nov 07 1989 09:28 originally only one record in the relation 15 lines
440.12Thu Nov 09 1989 09:06 no go 11 lines
TOPIC 446.0 RDB$CONVERT_HV_TO_SCALES problem
446.6Wed Nov 08 1989 13:09 nit 3 lines
TOPIC 448.0 POOL OVERFLOW
448.1Tue Nov 07 1989 09:59 Use the relational DB 17 lines
TOPIC 449.0 Optimizer question (benchmark against Oracle)
449.4Tue Nov 07 1989 10:11 Not likely -- what do you think? 4 lines
TOPIC 455.0 hashing efficient for CROSSes ?
455.1Wed Nov 08 1989 10:14 try it and see 19 lines
TOPIC 458.0 TRYING TO DELETE A DATABASE
458.4Wed Nov 08 1989 13:15 For the easy answers, teach it to the software 9 lines
TOPIC 479.0 V 3.0B performance
479.2Mon Nov 13 1989 09:54 EXPORT is not BACKUP 1 lines
TOPIC 480.0 Undefined RDB$ calls at link time
480.6Tue Nov 14 1989 13:52 2 lines
TOPIC 481.0 STREAM/FETCH/GET ACCESS-VIOLATION!
481.1Mon Nov 13 1989 10:04 not here 3 lines
TOPIC 492.0 Question about evaluation of referential integrity constraints
492.3Tue Nov 14 1989 08:55 17 lines
TOPIC 508.0 = and MATCHING give unexpected results
508.1Thu Nov 16 1989 08:43 Clearer now? Do you need VARYING? 9 lines
TOPIC 526.0 Bad Info / Magazine
526.4Mon Nov 27 1989 13:19 2 lines
TOPIC 531.0 Hash Collisions
531.8Mon Nov 27 1989 13:17 Is this what you should expect? 1 lines
TOPIC 532.0 Concealed logicals: help!
532.2Mon Nov 27 1989 10:27 When to use concealed vs. non-concealed logicals 22 lines
TOPIC 537.0 Free Space not released
537.5Mon Nov 27 1989 10:38 I think "can" was right 9 lines
537.12Tue Nov 28 1989 09:24 23 lines
537.20Wed Nov 29 1989 15:51 lock info, discussed elsewhere (8.*, Ian?) 2 lines
TOPIC 546.0 Using RDB in shareable images
546.5Wed Nov 29 1989 15:43 I think I understand, but I don't see why you want to 11 lines
546.7Tue Dec 12 1989 08:26 You can move the performance problem around... 10 lines
546.8Tue Dec 12 1989 08:27 6 lines
TOPIC 547.0 RDB%-E-UNRES_REL Error
547.5Wed Nov 29 1989 15:57 Constraints work in both directions 4 lines
TOPIC 560.0 Help needed to interprete favourable performance
560.2Wed Nov 29 1989 21:59 doesn't surprise me. what is 6320's debit/credit speed? 35 lines
560.3Wed Nov 29 1989 22:05 after reading .1 6 lines
TOPIC 561.0 change database
561.1Wed Nov 29 1989 22:01 or show us what you did, starting at '$' 1 lines
561.12Thu Dec 07 1989 14:27 Use T3.1. (or even V3.0B ?) 1 lines
TOPIC 564.0 ACMS/RDB AST CANCEL
564.5Mon Dec 04 1989 11:17 Where to look for trouble 6 lines
564.12Fri Dec 08 1989 09:10 2 lines
TOPIC 573.0 RDML and pointers
573.2Mon Dec 04 1989 12:03 Can't C do indirection without using '*' character? 2 lines
TOPIC 575.0 Semi-Guru Tuning Help Needed�!
575.4Tue Dec 12 1989 08:19 10 lines
TOPIC 580.0 Optimizer strategy with concatenated index fields
580.2Tue Dec 05 1989 16:09 adding to .1 5 lines
TOPIC 592.0 data lost but AIJ says it was there
592.2Thu Dec 07 1989 14:22 1 lines
TOPIC 611.0 DB Recovery Between Non-Clustered Nodes ?
611.2Mon Dec 11 1989 10:13 Rdb/VMS will think you junked your old CPU 16 lines
TOPIC 619.0 Why does ROLLBACK write to AIJ file?
619.5Wed Dec 13 1989 11:58 how important is it? 5 lines
TOPIC 623.0 Relational algebra question
623.8Tue Dec 19 1989 08:34 26 lines
623.12Fri Dec 22 1989 14:08 Correction 10 lines
TOPIC 630.0 CDD installation problem 4.1a!
630.1Thu Dec 14 1989 09:01 Insert $3.00 for next saveset? 2 lines
TOPIC 631.0 Constraint failing due to Index locks
631.2Thu Dec 14 1989 14:48 Excuse my Rally ignorance, but 3 lines
TOPIC 632.0 Relation-level ACLs: When and how much?
632.6Thu Dec 14 1989 14:51 The rest of VMS checks ACLS rarely too... 4 lines
TOPIC 638.0 record placement questions
638.4Tue Dec 19 1989 08:24 Won't Strategy 2 speed up the load? Disadvantages? 11 lines
TOPIC 660.0 v3.1 RDO Foreign Key Constraint
660.1Thu Dec 21 1989 13:41 just guessing 1 lines
TOPIC 662.0 How to(?) emulate: 1. Nested OCCURS, 2. FIND PRIOR
662.1Fri Dec 22 1989 08:58 PLEASE use the right tool for the job 15 lines
TOPIC 683.0 recreating an index
683.1Fri Dec 29 1989 10:36 Read system relations 4 lines
TOPIC 692.0 When is lock for update detected?
692.2Wed Jan 03 1990 10:58 4 lines
TOPIC 698.0 Increased Root File Reads
698.1Wed Jan 03 1990 11:08 8 lines
TOPIC 700.0 Problem with big fat table
700.5Thu Jan 04 1990 14:09 11 lines
TOPIC 713.0 Help needed to do a Sizing
713.5Fri Jan 12 1990 12:09 Still not sure what you're asking for 13 lines
TOPIC 715.0 Sequential, Consecutive sequence numbers
715.11Thu Jan 11 1990 15:35 Volume set + hashing = even distribution 6 lines
715.14Mon Jan 22 1990 09:21 Never gotten mail that way before! 13 lines
TOPIC 725.0 SMP and RDB is slower ?
725.1Wed Jan 10 1990 11:44 Can you confirm/refute these assumptions? 9 lines
TOPIC 728.0 data compression and numeric data
728.1Wed Jan 10 1990 11:53 Compresses adjacent zeros OK 6 lines
TOPIC 746.0 Can I get the index values?
746.2Tue Jan 16 1990 08:44 terminology problem -- my guess at a translation 2 lines
TOPIC 748.0 Paper about Optimizer, input wanted.
748.8Wed Jan 17 1990 15:52 3 lines
TOPIC 749.0 rdb v3.1 problems
749.4Tue Jan 16 1990 11:01 but what do I know 4 lines
TOPIC 753.0 When is ROLLBACK necessary?
753.6Thu Jan 18 1990 13:44 Always roll back 14 lines
753.9Fri Jan 19 1990 08:46 Lock manager *must not* do that. 15 lines
TOPIC 765.0 View performance again
765.2Thu Jan 18 1990 13:29 3 lines
765.5Mon Jan 22 1990 09:04 4 lines
TOPIC 768.0 Varying length vs. Fixed length
768.4Thu Jan 18 1990 13:32 3 lines
TOPIC 770.0 RMU/LOAD Question
770.2Thu Jan 18 1990 15:41 Also supports exact decimal fractions 6 lines
TOPIC 801.0 Shadow Integrity questioned???
801.4Mon Feb 05 1990 09:41 Yes, DB developers know that! 9 lines
TOPIC 816.0 EXPORT/IMPORT vs. BACKUP/RESTORE
816.2Mon Jan 29 1990 09:25 Understanding B/R and E/I 18 lines
TOPIC 827.0 Cornucopia of RMU/BACKUP questions
827.4Mon Feb 05 1990 09:59 Why this (must) work 6 lines
TOPIC 836.0 Growing Snapshot files
836.3Mon Feb 05 1990 10:09 Not expected 16 lines
TOPIC 847.0 Ingres Tools for Rdb
847.7Mon Feb 05 1990 10:21 30-40 secs is too long for one request compilation 3 lines
TOPIC 849.0 RDO vs RDML/PASCAL in time and BLR need expl..
849.4Mon Feb 05 1990 10:27 2 lines
849.14Mon Feb 19 1990 11:23 Thanks, that makes it much clearer! 16 lines
TOPIC 857.0 RMU/LOAD/PLACE and DIRIOs
857.4Wed Feb 07 1990 13:50 Only enlarge DB if stats indicate you need to 15 lines
TOPIC 876.0 Working with RDB from Proxy account
876.4Fri Feb 09 1990 08:55 Far too little info here 3 lines
TOPIC 879.0 no I/O channel ...
879.2Fri Feb 09 1990 09:00 Just a nit... 12 lines
TOPIC 893.0 CDDSHR against RDB Import!!!
893.1Mon Feb 12 1990 10:53 Not the directory you think it is 1 lines
TOPIC 896.0 excessive reads on root ??
896.2Mon Feb 12 1990 15:49 Journal/Backup protocol error? 16 lines
TOPIC 901.0 Tools for Converting Rdb to flat file?
901.7Mon Feb 19 1990 10:50 No copy needed 3 lines
TOPIC 905.0 rdb v3.0b and rdb v3.1 read-only root i/o
905.3Wed Feb 14 1990 12:10 I don't think that answers the problem 7 lines
TOPIC 912.0 Who's on first?
912.2Wed Feb 14 1990 12:50 If you want to hack in kernel/exec mode... 3 lines
TOPIC 919.0 Wildcard search has unacceptable performance
919.3Thu Feb 15 1990 09:24 Can you leave some fields off the index? 2 lines
TOPIC 920.0 defining subfields in main fields
920.4Thu Feb 15 1990 09:29 You guys are trying too hard 9 lines
TOPIC 922.0 What does high availability mean to you??
922.2Thu Feb 15 1990 09:40 Another question 4 lines
TOPIC 926.0 Why does SELECT lock all partitions?
926.2Thu Feb 22 1990 10:20 No, I don't think that's it 2 lines
TOPIC 934.0 Fldnotcrs, ... from union + order by?
934.4Thu Feb 22 1990 09:43 What's the desired behavior? 4 lines
TOPIC 947.0 matching all elements?
947.3Thu Feb 22 1990 09:39 Please use two different queries instead 13 lines
TOPIC 952.0 RDB remote access problem
952.5Thu Feb 22 1990 10:00 Is this the problem? 3 lines
TOPIC 958.0 Problem concatenating fields in a view
958.3Thu Feb 22 1990 10:13 6 lines
TOPIC 965.0 Device error from RDB$START_AND_SEND
965.5Thu Feb 22 1990 10:17 2 lines
TOPIC 986.0 How to store '' using BASIC & RDBPRE ?
986.6Thu Mar 08 1990 09:43 I'd call this a precompiler problem 5 lines
TOPIC 1052.0 Wildcard - metadata
1052.9Mon Mar 12 1990 09:26 Still need to read metadata to use dynamic SQL here 9 lines
TOPIC 1055.0 How many compiled requested are cached ?
1055.3Fri Mar 09 1990 16:49 Maybe a different layer did that? 5 lines

Conference orarep::nomahs::rdb_31 (Rdb/VMS V3.1 - first in the 1990's)

141 posts
TOPIC 6.0 Guest Registry
6.14Wed Mar 14 1990 14:08 Bill Noyce 3 lines
TOPIC 17.0 remote RDB questions
17.2Wed Mar 14 1990 14:13 2 lines
TOPIC 27.0 Trigger or Check ?
27.2Mon Mar 19 1990 09:18 Triggers, yes, constraints ??? 4 lines
27.4Tue Mar 20 1990 08:36 We don't guarantee *not* to check constraints... 3 lines
27.6Tue Mar 20 1990 14:31 Doctor, it hurts when I do this 7 lines
TOPIC 32.0 Mystery Loop - maybe while writing snapshot?
32.15Tue Mar 27 1990 11:54 COMMIT does write to RDB$SYSTEM 3 lines
TOPIC 40.0 After Installing V3.1
40.2Tue Mar 20 1990 09:22 1 lines
TOPIC 55.0 Help Needed WPS to RDB
55.1Wed Mar 21 1990 12:38 Need WPS experts? 6 lines
TOPIC 76.0 Need help with Customer problem (SSIX) Need help with customer problem (SSIX) Need Help with customer problem (SSIX)
76.5Tue Mar 27 1990 12:11 historical nit 2 lines
TOPIC 82.0 Degree two consistency please
82.4Wed Apr 11 1990 14:28 8 lines
82.14Thu Apr 12 1990 22:58 Believe it or not, snapshots work. 14 lines
TOPIC 90.0 RMU/SH STAT and prestarted txns
90.4Wed Mar 28 1990 18:08 It will probably cost something 7 lines
TOPIC 99.0 Date Handling
99.4Wed May 02 1990 09:33 3 lines
TOPIC 108.0 Bugchecks during V3.1A IVP
108.3Wed Mar 28 1990 18:21 8 lines
TOPIC 116.0 Write stalls longer than read (often).
116.1Thu Mar 29 1990 15:56 guesses 1 lines
TOPIC 127.0 Valid if & default not compatible--giving rdb-e-not_valid?
127.6Mon Apr 02 1990 10:08 15 lines
127.7Mon Apr 02 1990 10:10 1 lines
TOPIC 128.0 RMU/LOAD VSAM files.
128.2Fri Mar 30 1990 11:37 showing my ignorance 2 lines
TOPIC 133.0 Searching through duplicates
133.2Mon Apr 02 1990 09:56 Tell Rdb what you want 1 lines
TOPIC 134.0 AIJ to different DB
134.3Mon Apr 02 1990 09:58 4 lines
134.12Wed Apr 04 1990 14:28 5 lines
TOPIC 138.0 Modifying System after changing buffers
138.3Wed Apr 04 1990 14:39 NPAGEDYN belongs to OS, not to Rdb 9 lines
138.4Wed Apr 04 1990 14:40 Leave VMS tuning to the expert 2 lines
TOPIC 192.0 Bugcheck at PIOUTL$READ_PAGES
192.2Wed Apr 11 1990 15:07 VMS might be offended... 5 lines
TOPIC 200.0 Lock Conflict Messages?
200.2Thu Apr 12 1990 23:01 Application should log the entire error message 3 lines
TOPIC 221.0 MIXED format faster than UNIFORM, no indexes
221.3Fri Apr 20 1990 15:57 Does this answer it, Liz? 3 lines
TOPIC 224.0 Archiving Rdb-data?
224.1Wed Apr 18 1990 13:06 9 lines
TOPIC 226.0 an insert in a trigger
226.2Wed Apr 18 1990 13:09 Can SQL express this another way? 5 lines
TOPIC 242.0 To make the first access faster
242.2Fri Apr 20 1990 10:58 Having to INSTALL is a symptom of a problem 15 lines
TOPIC 244.0 RMU/BACKUP - generates FATAL ERROR
244.9Mon Apr 30 1990 12:49 4 lines
TOPIC 267.0 RMU/VERIFY -> AIJNOTFND (it lies!)
267.6Tue May 15 1990 12:00 2 lines
TOPIC 274.0 Optimize SW and Containing?
274.15Wed May 09 1990 15:36 3 lines
TOPIC 291.0 rdb$relations bottleneck
291.3Wed May 02 1990 09:30 2 lines
TOPIC 294.0 RMU/LOAD Performance vs Sybase
294.8Mon Jul 02 1990 11:03 3 lines
TOPIC 295.0 VM not released on close/rollback
295.4Fri May 18 1990 11:46 Sounds a bit drastic, how about RELEASE_REQUEST 5 lines
TOPIC 315.0 IMPORT = NO_INTEGRATE ?
315.4Tue May 08 1990 09:42 2 lines
TOPIC 321.0 server queries
321.2Wed May 09 1990 15:39 3 lines
TOPIC 323.0 Problems with AIJ creation
323.10Fri Jun 01 1990 12:13 Fix the message (though it will never be seen again) 2 lines
TOPIC 324.0 Logical won't translate in VDD procedure.
324.3Wed May 09 1990 15:43 Just guessing... 1 lines
TOPIC 346.0 nested select, not in, version 3.1a
346.2Tue May 15 1990 17:09 9 lines
TOPIC 349.0 RDB Fault Tolerant DB
349.1Tue May 15 1990 17:16 Can your server implement the parallel DB? 13 lines
TOPIC 361.0 AIJ file format needed !!
361.3Fri May 18 1990 11:31 2 lines
TOPIC 368.0 How is record length calculated in RMU/ANALYZE.
368.3Fri May 18 1990 11:38 Is it this easy? 2 lines
TOPIC 369.0 Search lists for db filenames
369.2Fri May 18 1990 11:42 9 lines
369.8Fri Jul 20 1990 12:49 Whatever can go wrong, will 27 lines
TOPIC 381.0 Join or Nested sql
381.2Tue May 22 1990 13:39 Strategy interpreted 50 lines
381.6Mon May 28 1990 10:35 I don't think the optimizer is that slow. 3 lines
TOPIC 382.0 Some general questions, can anyone help?
382.3Tue May 22 1990 09:43 31 lines
382.6Tue May 22 1990 13:16 Segmented string >> 64KB 4 lines
TOPIC 383.0 Need to clump new field into existing rel on disk
383.2Tue May 22 1990 13:09 10 lines
383.3Tue May 22 1990 13:14 Well, hardly ever 13 lines
TOPIC 385.0 'FINISH' needed during database creation?
385.1Tue May 22 1990 13:41 Perhaps the software should notice when users do this? 8 lines
TOPIC 402.0 RDB and disk striping ?
402.2Mon May 28 1990 11:05 It should help -- less work than physical design? 17 lines
TOPIC 423.0 Multi-database Transaction Problem
423.2Fri Jun 01 1990 12:23 DISPATCH bug. 6 lines
TOPIC 424.0 Rdb insert - is it synchronous ?
424.2Fri Jun 01 1990 12:25 5 lines
TOPIC 430.0 rdb-e-excess_trans, exceeded limit of 656164
430.1Fri Jun 01 1990 12:33 Check the program's error handling 6 lines
TOPIC 471.0 "Obsolete metadata" how come ?
471.2Wed Jun 13 1990 14:57 5 lines
TOPIC 484.0 Index dilemma
484.4Thu Jun 14 1990 13:23 Able, but unwilling? 16 lines
TOPIC 489.0 HOW TO JOIN VIA DBKEY - BUG AT DIO$FETCH_DBKEY+3E
489.4Wed Jun 13 1990 15:19 Only for the life of the record, or less 4 lines
TOPIC 506.0 Can Optimizer results be shared?
506.3Thu Jun 21 1990 16:12 Flexibility may pay for small performance cost 7 lines
TOPIC 533.0 Need help with Logical/Physical Database Design
533.20Thu Jul 19 1990 11:05 I'd like to know more about the final result 2 lines
TOPIC 544.0 Rdb loops at commit time!! Help!
544.5Thu Jun 21 1990 17:06 VERIFY is right, STORE should have complained 7 lines
TOPIC 572.0 Constraint problem.
572.1Wed Jun 27 1990 15:30 It did what you said 31 lines
TOPIC 596.0 Can't select dbkey in a union statement
596.2Thu Jul 05 1990 11:38 Why not? 2 lines
TOPIC 606.0 R-O stalls writer at SNP
606.6Tue Jul 17 1990 16:49 Snaps chained backwards 4 lines
TOPIC 645.0 %RMU-F-CANTCREMON, unable to start database monitor process
645.11Thu Jul 26 1990 12:08 Some ideas 4 lines
TOPIC 649.0 What is stored for Null fields
649.6Thu Jul 19 1990 11:32 13 lines
TOPIC 717.0 Where is remote access result table?
717.3Wed Jul 25 1990 10:13 There's no such thing 14 lines
TOPIC 720.0 How the two phase-commit is managed.
720.3Wed Jul 25 1990 10:16 6 lines
TOPIC 726.0 DB DESIGN PROBLEM WITH ADHOC SQL QUERY
726.4Wed Jul 25 1990 10:26 Need more info 11 lines
726.8Thu Jul 26 1990 11:54 Increase page size, and maybe buffer size too 23 lines
TOPIC 730.0 Mix 3.0 and 3.1 in hetero cluster?
730.1Wed Jul 25 1990 11:07 2 lines
TOPIC 751.0 DBkey passed between Sql & Rdml/c, what type?
751.3Thu Jul 26 1990 12:02 dbk's arent strings, so be careful 3 lines
TOPIC 838.0 SQL-F-FILACCERR on SHOW INDEX
838.1Wed Aug 22 1990 11:15 12 lines
TOPIC 887.0 V4.0 Update Seminar Material Needed
887.26Thu Aug 30 1990 17:06 They accept bribes :-) 10 lines
TOPIC 900.0 Apply constraints on loaded database
900.1Thu Aug 23 1990 16:00 7 lines
TOPIC 901.0 CROSS as opposed to nested FOR's
901.1Thu Aug 23 1990 16:05 15 lines
TOPIC 913.0 Purging Records and Indices!
913.6Wed Aug 29 1990 15:51 jet lag of the eyes 3 lines
TOPIC 921.0 'Conjunct Conjuct' = 1/4 performance???
921.4Wed Aug 29 1990 16:11 4 lines
TOPIC 929.0 Why is OPTIMIZER not selecting INDEX ?
929.5Wed Aug 29 1990 16:24 14 lines
929.11Thu Aug 30 1990 16:51 6 lines
TOPIC 930.0 RMU/RESTORE across the net possible?
930.2Wed Aug 29 1990 16:26 do it the other way? 3 lines
TOPIC 932.0 Optimizer again
932.5Mon Sep 10 1990 14:01 5 lines
TOPIC 939.0 First n in view doesn't return row based on outer RSE
939.4Mon Sep 10 1990 14:18 6 lines
TOPIC 948.0 Will this kind of update save in AIJ file ?
948.2Mon Sep 10 1990 14:02 2 lines
TOPIC 951.0 .RUJ locked by another user & Debug snapshot problems
951.12Thu Oct 04 1990 12:26 one simple possibility 2 lines
TOPIC 957.0 Query strategy when index modified?
957.4Mon Sep 10 1990 14:23 Does ANSI consider this problem? 12 lines
TOPIC 992.0 Optimizer question
992.3Tue Oct 02 1990 10:55 looks ok to me 8 lines
TOPIC 999.0 Open db in systartup and ENQLM.
999.9Thu Oct 04 1990 12:29 Default vs. Minimum 6 lines
TOPIC 1007.0 read only blocks read write
1007.2Tue Oct 02 1990 11:34 2 lines
1007.5Fri Oct 05 1990 10:48 12 lines
TOPIC 1026.0 Another Rdb remote access / logicals pb.
1026.3Tue Oct 02 1990 12:11 Should missing filespec fields be filled locally? 6 lines
TOPIC 1028.0 nodbk error on commit with cobol
1028.5Tue Oct 02 1990 12:14 1 lines
TOPIC 1031.0 Rollward from discontinued AIJ
1031.3Tue Oct 02 1990 12:20 What does "work" mean? 13 lines
TOPIC 1073.0 Constituent DB KEYS from view record ?
1073.4Tue Oct 02 1990 13:28 Why do you want them? 5 lines
TOPIC 1085.0 sql column constraints
1085.2Thu Oct 04 1990 12:02 Are you sure that's the problem? 3 lines
TOPIC 1112.0 Date Time request for suggestions...
1112.13Fri Oct 05 1990 10:52 Really database functions? 5 lines
TOPIC 1113.0 Help on inser.. Urgent!!!
1113.2Thu Oct 04 1990 12:32 4 lines
TOPIC 1118.0 GROUP LOGICALS FOR A DB IN A SEPARATE TABLE ?
1118.1Fri Oct 05 1990 11:02 Can't search all of LNM$FILE_DEV for concealed logicals 19 lines
1118.3Fri Oct 12 1990 13:52 "But it would be wrong." 4 lines
TOPIC 1119.0 How to recover from VMS backup instead of RMU?
1119.3Fri Oct 05 1990 11:05 8 lines
TOPIC 1120.0 Install error - SQL %VMSINSTAL-E-INSFAIL?
1120.1Fri Oct 05 1990 11:07 1 lines
TOPIC 1130.0 Concealed process logical DO WORK!!????
1130.9Fri Oct 12 1990 12:18 Doesn't matter if recovery works? 4 lines
TOPIC 1171.0 RDB$REMOTE Network Performance
1171.16Tue Nov 06 1990 13:28 INVOKE DATABASE is a declaration, not an executable statement 25 lines
TOPIC 1184.0 a performance problem because of an RF30???
1184.5Fri Oct 19 1990 14:04 6 lines
TOPIC 1185.0 USING DATA LOADED IN RDB WITH A PC
1185.5Fri Oct 19 1990 14:07 Rdb knows how to convert numbers to text 10 lines
TOPIC 1188.0 HASHED vs. SORTED ?
1188.4Fri Oct 19 1990 14:13 PLACEMENT VIA hash index? 4 lines
TOPIC 1193.0 Concurrent Metadata oper. - Is it really works ?
1193.15Fri Nov 16 1990 12:42 Metadata relations are almost like user relations 11 lines
TOPIC 1232.0 Automated backup of all Rdb databases
1232.4Mon Oct 29 1990 14:56 Why can't we do that for them? 4 lines
TOPIC 1256.0 RDML/Pascal: Recursive procedures
1256.5Wed Nov 07 1990 10:53 better use of request handles? 28 lines
TOPIC 1258.0 OPEN CURSOR gives RDB-E-READ_ONLY_REL error
1258.8Tue Nov 13 1990 12:00 same cursor name? 7 lines
TOPIC 1275.0 Concurrent locking ?
1275.2Wed Nov 07 1990 11:23 sequential --> Protected 5 lines
TOPIC 1320.0 Rdb/VMS 3.1A and VMS 5.4
1320.13Thu Nov 15 1990 11:50 Things to look for 9 lines
TOPIC 1323.0 RDMSTTL.TMP ?? What is it ?
1323.9Thu Nov 15 1990 12:01 SORT users complained about temp files too 19 lines
TOPIC 1326.0 Limit when using IN comparison
1326.2Wed Nov 14 1990 10:43 Simpler version? 12 lines
TOPIC 1328.0 Another segmented string problem
1328.5Wed Nov 14 1990 10:48 2 lines
1328.10Thu Nov 15 1990 11:53 Not sure I agree with .9 7 lines
TOPIC 1330.0 deferred write mechanisms
1330.4Fri Nov 16 1990 12:34 Nope, Rdb/VMS uses simple WAL 22 lines
TOPIC 1332.0 device full error
1332.2Thu Nov 15 1990 12:04 Unfortunately, Rdb tries to do what you ask (not what you meant) 5 lines
TOPIC 1353.0 Unnecessary Constraint Checking ?
1353.2Mon Nov 19 1990 14:27 Restating .1 9 lines
TOPIC 1371.0 Optimizer problem?
1371.3Fri Nov 30 1990 13:32 Optimizer should be able to figure this out 8 lines
TOPIC 1374.0 Slow ERASE in simple DB
1374.5Tue Nov 27 1990 15:54 15 lines
TOPIC 1375.0 Help with DBkeys needed
1375.3Tue Nov 27 1990 15:57 Cursors? (Or RDO streams) 2 lines
TOPIC 1380.0 Deadlock on record 4:0:-4
1380.9Fri Nov 30 1990 13:25 3 lines
1380.15Wed Dec 05 1990 11:40 Still a bug, I suspect\ 3 lines
TOPIC 1387.0 Upgrade Havoc
1387.5Fri Nov 30 1990 13:38 explaining an apparent anomaly 5 lines
TOPIC 1419.0 VIEWNOTRET -- V3.1B breaks V3.0B application
1419.3Wed Dec 05 1990 12:01 Curious how it's implemented without DBK 5 lines
TOPIC 1437.0 Physically sorted tables and Rdb sort.
1437.4Wed Dec 12 1990 08:24 5 lines
TOPIC 1439.0 1 extra index, 5 times longer
1439.4Mon Dec 10 1990 10:38 what happens to DIO count? 5 lines
TOPIC 1442.0 Multifile- How to spread data??
1442.1Mon Dec 10 1990 10:47 blindly spreading 20 lines
TOPIC 1449.0 When are buffers flushed
1449.2Tue Dec 11 1990 10:19 7 lines
TOPIC 1486.0 %RDB-F-BAD_TRANS_HANDLE in MFDB
1486.3Thu Dec 20 1990 09:42 3 lines
TOPIC 1494.0 Application independent RDB routines RDB$GET_REC,ETC.
1494.3Wed Dec 19 1990 11:16 17 lines
TOPIC 1495.0 Too much waiting going on...
1495.8Thu Dec 20 1990 10:12 You've been deferred 14 lines
TOPIC 1497.0 optimizer strategi ?
1497.1Thu Dec 20 1990 10:06 sort/match strategy 38 lines
TOPIC 1523.0 Index value collisions ?
1523.3Thu Jan 03 1991 10:18 A few collisions can be good for you 4 lines
TOPIC 1526.0 %RDMS-F-CANTSNAP when ?
1526.3Fri Jan 04 1991 08:29 That wouldn't be a consistent snapshot 4 lines
TOPIC 1533.0 OEMs and Rdb RTO Tapes
1533.3Fri Jan 04 1991 08:44 Why not? 11 lines
TOPIC 1542.0 Sorted index and UNIFORM vs. MIXED format ?
1542.4Tue Jan 08 1991 09:47 4 lines
TOPIC 1552.0 Records missing from an index
1552.2Wed Jan 09 1991 09:42 2 lines
TOPIC 1569.0 Problem with WHEN NOT EXISTS in triggers
1569.3Mon Jan 14 1991 15:14 DeMorgan's workaround 11 lines

Conference proxy::calypso (CALYPSO -- VAX 6000-xxx Family Notes)

54 posts
TOPIC 25.0 performance ?
25.12Fri Sep 02 1988 14:55 and for floating point... 3 lines
TOPIC 101.0 Calypso: MTTR and MTBF ??
101.6Thu Jul 21 1988 14:17 Someone's guess 4 lines
TOPIC 143.0 RMS Jnl/Vol Shdw for 6210?
143.1Wed Sep 21 1988 16:19 KP7 6 lines
TOPIC 160.0 6240 questions
160.2Fri Oct 14 1988 15:10 The major new feature of FORTRAN V5 7 lines
TOPIC 165.0 Location of Ethernet Address in I/O space?
165.9Tue Nov 01 1988 10:52 Let the OS do the machine-specific work 6 lines
TOPIC 182.0 COBOL + PERF !!!
182.1Mon Nov 21 1988 09:39 Hit KP7 to add COBOL to your notebook 4 lines
TOPIC 203.0 Problem with trigonometrical functions: SIN, COS
203.2Wed Dec 28 1988 10:35 Try the most recent VMS 2 lines
TOPIC 206.0 6210 emulation different from uVII?
206.1Thu Jan 05 1989 09:19 MicroVAX II does the same as CVAX 3 lines
TOPIC 220.0 PCB, layers and PS
220.4Thu Feb 16 1989 08:37 2 lines
TOPIC 228.0 truth of Cobol on 6xxx???
228.6Wed Feb 01 1989 10:19 No, it won't happen. 10 lines
228.8Sun Feb 05 1989 15:55 Big is *really* bad 3 lines
TOPIC 265.0 63xx Mflops according to DONGARRA
265.1Tue Mar 07 1989 10:47 19 lines
TOPIC 335.0 LINPACK: Customer needs a copy
335.1Wed Jul 05 1989 10:13 Send network mail to Argonne 23 lines
TOPIC 347.0 VAX 6000 Series Questions
347.2Fri Jul 14 1989 12:45 Really the same? 4 lines
TOPIC 349.0 performance cobol on a 6310
349.1Fri Jul 14 1989 12:47 Ask the compiler developers 3 lines
TOPIC 355.0 masked reads on XMI ????
355.4Fri Jul 28 1989 09:35 Unaligned looks "optimized" from outside the chip 17 lines
TOPIC 361.0 6400 cache ???
361.3Fri Jul 28 1989 09:42 Details, details... 10 lines
TOPIC 363.0 Upgrade 63xx to 64xx
363.9Mon Jan 11 1993 14:36 One I know of 2 lines
TOPIC 407.0 SID CONCERN's
407.8Tue Sep 26 1989 10:53 Rumor control 1 lines
TOPIC 413.0 6310 TU81 Streaming mode problem
413.4Thu Sep 28 1989 10:25 CRC emulation 28 lines
TOPIC 449.0 Need for two consoles on a 6000 system
449.5Tue Oct 31 1989 08:21 4 lines
TOPIC 464.0 IEU11 on VAX 6310
464.2Thu Nov 16 1989 08:32 BI equivalent available? 3 lines
TOPIC 467.0 KA800 on 6000 serie
467.1Tue Nov 28 1989 13:43 1 lines
TOPIC 469.0 a) REI side effects, b) interlocked instructions
469.1Wed Nov 29 1989 14:37 Can you ensure nobody is doing REMQxI? 18 lines
TOPIC 491.0 software emulated instructions
491.2Tue Jan 09 1990 10:40 "no choice" isn't entirely true 15 lines
TOPIC 547.0 Which instructions r emulated?
547.1Mon Mar 12 1990 12:23 See 405.1 3 lines
TOPIC 572.0 What is max IO/sec a 6xxx can generate?
572.4Mon Apr 30 1990 12:41 What was the question again? 10 lines
TOPIC 589.0 8530 perf close to 6410 for customer benchmark?
589.2Thu May 10 1990 15:15 Sounds like translation buffer 5 lines
589.3Fri May 11 1990 09:06 9 lines
TOPIC 591.0 VAX 6000 VECTOR Processor Option FRS notes
591.4Mon May 14 1990 11:42 Need bandwidth, not capacity 8 lines
TOPIC 600.0 write back caching, how ?
600.1Mon May 28 1990 09:31 Some alternatives 39 lines
TOPIC 603.0 6200, 3500 use same chipset?
603.1Thu May 31 1990 09:42 TRUE 12 lines
TOPIC 620.0 6350 a possibility?
620.2Wed Jun 20 1990 15:28 Supported, too, I thought 3 lines
TOPIC 663.0 VAX 4000 Emulated Packed Decimal versus VAX 6000
663.4Tue Aug 21 1990 09:35 Emulated on both 4 lines
TOPIC 676.0 Why Does the XMI Bottleneck
676.2Wed Sep 12 1990 10:15 Sequents are used for UNIX timesharing 19 lines
TOPIC 697.0 **Upgrading 6000 Console ROMs: Take Note**
697.1Wed Oct 10 1990 11:11 Suggestion for fixing this next time 3 lines
TOPIC 778.0 6320 vs. 6410
778.2Thu Jan 10 1991 10:19 partly just perception 13 lines
TOPIC 814.0 Interleave - 6540 & Vector
814.7Thu Feb 21 1991 08:35 7 lines
TOPIC 834.0 How expensive is CRC emulation??
834.5Tue Mar 12 1991 16:22 11 lines
TOPIC 863.0 Make a 11-slot BI into 2-5 slot BIs
863.2Fri Apr 05 1991 12:06 1 lines
TOPIC 945.0 VAX 6000-420 downgradable to 6000-310 ?
945.3Tue Jun 25 1991 10:16 Did I understand this right? 6 lines
TOPIC 970.0 Number of RF72 on DSSI limitation
970.2Wed Aug 07 1991 09:56 Discussed here before 2 lines
TOPIC 982.0 Striping vs. Dual Host
982.1Thu Aug 29 1991 11:26 To spread the disks out more? 11 lines
TOPIC 1020.0 Poly performance on 6530
1020.1Wed Oct 16 1991 22:50 Yes, avoid POLY, it's emulated 10 lines
TOPIC 1126.0 CAN'T FORCED CRASH VAX6000-620 ??
1126.2Fri Jan 31 1992 10:17 System Length Register can't be that big 3 lines
TOPIC 1133.0 Clock tick rate for a 6620
1133.1Thu Feb 06 1992 21:26 Here's two of them 4 lines
1133.10Sun Feb 23 1992 22:07 Well, I believed him 3 lines
TOPIC 1137.0 Do CRDs live forever?
1137.9Thu Mar 05 1992 11:16 3 lines
1137.15Mon Mar 09 1992 10:15 In more detail 12 lines
TOPIC 1144.0 TIR0 and TIR1 Timer Addresses for 6000-600 ?
1144.13Thu Mar 19 1992 09:24 Extend precision if you can count on accurate interrupts 13 lines
TOPIC 1166.0 6600 Timer Addresses?
1166.1Sun Mar 15 1992 09:49 Popular question 1 lines
TOPIC 1299.0 invalidating the Icache
1299.1Thu Oct 22 1992 11:25 End the spin loop with an REI 2 lines
TOPIC 1306.0 Performance problem on VAX 6610 Cluster
1306.2Fri Nov 06 1992 13:07 Looks like RMS tuning to me 12 lines
TOPIC 1316.0 MP SYNCH 100% on Secondaru CPU's (65x0 only)
1316.2Tue Nov 24 1992 10:10 Look for INSV instructions? 8 lines

Conference proxy::laser (laser)

2 posts
TOPIC 130.0 VAX 10610 slower than VAx 9410?
130.3Mon Dec 21 1992 09:36 1 lines
TOPIC 160.0 CUSTOMER CONCERN ON PERFORMANCE
160.5Thu Jun 03 1993 09:44 not compiled 15 lines

Conference proxy::nautilus (VAX 85xx, 8700, and 88xx Product Information)

10 posts
TOPIC 253.0 time skew on 8800
253.4Wed Jun 17 1987 10:17 EDIV broken? 2 lines
TOPIC 342.0 microcode bug ???
342.11Tue Oct 06 1987 12:29 Don't use memory below SP 12 lines
342.14Tue Oct 13 1987 11:10 It's in ARM, even if not in Handbook 2 lines
342.19Wed Oct 21 1987 17:23 Yup, two part numbers for simplicity 5 lines
TOPIC 443.0 Instructions slowed down in pipeline
443.2Sun Jan 31 1988 11:10 PCA tends to report following instr 19 lines
TOPIC 607.0 88XX Cache Questions
607.3Thu Jun 30 1988 13:05 VAX caches are coherent 24 lines
TOPIC 785.0 SMP different for 88XX vs. 62XX?
785.10Mon Dec 05 1988 11:00 Form a cluster; 6200 vs 8800 rumor 15 lines
TOPIC 937.0 VAX8820 slower than VAX8600???
937.2Wed Jul 05 1989 11:41 Is this what their VAX does all day? 20 lines
TOPIC 964.0 Throughput comparsion between P*-8820 and 8800
964.5Fri Aug 18 1989 09:57 Both systems are symmetric multiprocessors 12 lines
TOPIC 1137.0 Is rebooting the right Way for CRD's??
1137.4Tue May 15 1990 11:03 This has been a nagging problem for years now 7 lines

Conference quark::marketing (MARKETING)

17 posts
TOPIC 75.0 Why only 1/4 of the important UNIX apps?
75.21Sat Oct 09 1993 13:07 Translation from MIPS need not hurt performance 9 lines
TOPIC 78.0 Open Unix-Novell
78.10Thu Oct 14 1993 10:58 Stay the course 11 lines
TOPIC 94.0 Alpha PC vs. PowerPC
94.2Tue Nov 09 1993 13:14 How can we prepare for lower prices? 7 lines
TOPIC 97.0 Alpha 3 Page Ad in WSJ
97.4Tue Nov 16 1993 13:56 Hitting WSJ regularly, it seems 2 lines
TOPIC 99.0 Wonderful Ad for Sun on the Internet
99.6Fri Nov 12 1993 15:46 But we *do* say it 10 lines
TOPIC 100.0 MIPS mind share
100.8Fri Nov 19 1993 11:21 Bad, but not as bad as it sounds. 31 lines
TOPIC 137.0 SUN's earnings
137.12Fri Jan 21 1994 13:26 VAX is paying our salaries, just like PDP-11 in 1979. 6 lines
TOPIC 142.0 SYBASE on Alpha...CRISIS
142.5Fri Jan 28 1994 10:31 Constructive suggestions? 11 lines
TOPIC 161.0 Why I'm Optimistic for NT on AXP
161.69Mon Mar 21 1994 10:44 5 lines
TOPIC 179.0 AlphaGeneration
179.42Fri Apr 15 1994 11:22 SMOP 5 lines
TOPIC 196.0 Video-game Machines: Tomorrow's Supercomputers?
196.3Fri Apr 29 1994 17:01 We probably don't have the product yet. 5 lines
196.6Mon May 02 1994 09:48 Remember the AMD deal 2 lines
TOPIC 204.0 SABLE: I'm a believer!!!
204.1Fri May 06 1994 15:03 Love this hard-hitting ad! 14 lines
TOPIC 215.0 Facts, figures about Alpha AXP systems business
215.10Tue May 31 1994 23:17 Apple dissatisfied with PPC 603 9 lines
TOPIC 255.0 Unix Review - Buyers Guide ???
255.2Fri Aug 19 1994 16:56 I wouldn't want to be guided by this list 3 lines
TOPIC 265.0 "Don't worry - we're planning a comeback"
265.2Wed Sep 28 1994 11:45 But how about a non-Tuesday? 2 lines
TOPIC 289.0 Sun Translator Program rolls out
289.6Tue May 23 1995 09:32 We're priced OK for big UNIX systems, but... 29 lines

Conference ricks::dechips (Hudson VLSI)

71 posts
TOPIC 160.0 ETE Seminars - Miscellaneous VLSI & Semiconductor Topics
160.89Fri Sep 22 1995 16:22 Call it TRAX or JUPITER? 4 lines
TOPIC 179.0 21064 HRM Feedback
179.10Mon Dec 21 1992 09:53 Minor correction 7 lines
TOPIC 192.0 Symmetrical Superscalar feature
192.1Wed May 19 1993 10:26 6 lines
TOPIC 196.0 21064 clock driver
196.2Fri Jun 11 1993 11:54 4 lines
TOPIC 215.0 RIOS2, how come the speed?
215.1Mon Oct 04 1993 11:05 Pipes, new instructions, cache 18 lines
TOPIC 218.0 speed of Alpha
218.1Fri Oct 08 1993 14:31 Get the book 10 lines
TOPIC 227.0 New branch prediction logic in the 21064A ?
227.1Fri Oct 22 1993 11:03 Two bit counter, not initialized on miss 20 lines
227.4Mon Nov 08 1993 09:23 Synonym = same address-within-page 5 lines
TOPIC 230.0 Alopha versus MIPS chip comparison
230.1Tue Nov 09 1993 08:49 We quit using MIPS for a reason 23 lines
TOPIC 236.0 Do we really show the 320 Mhz version
236.2Fri Nov 19 1993 15:26 Hope customers don't wait for this... 3 lines
TOPIC 254.0 Mitsubishi (Alpha-)CPU plans ?
254.16Fri Jun 14 1996 09:16 Hoping we hear of a volume customer too 4 lines
TOPIC 268.0 Locking inst. into cache?
268.10Fri Mar 18 1994 11:40 "appears to be" but isn't 7 lines
TOPIC 271.0 Number of Int pipes in 210064
271.3Fri Mar 18 1994 16:24 Only one piece of logic does memory refs 18 lines
TOPIC 286.0 detailed 21066/21068 timing?
286.1Fri May 27 1994 15:19 While waiting for a more official reply... 2 lines
TOPIC 288.0 Price Reductions on Alpha Microprocessors
288.56Fri Oct 06 1995 16:15 Assuming it really is NT superpage mode 8 lines
TOPIC 305.0 comparable publicity
305.1Fri Aug 19 1994 14:05 1 lines
TOPIC 309.0 21164 Announcement Information
309.12Thu Oct 20 1994 09:21 Simplified just a bit... 12 lines
TOPIC 320.0 UltraSPARC announcement
320.5Thu Sep 22 1994 09:45 Coud be more effective 4 lines
TOPIC 325.0 byte load/stor/ops on UltraSparc?
325.1Mon Oct 03 1994 10:48 You can assume everyone has them 5 lines
TOPIC 333.0 MIPS 10000 claims to have beaten 21164 record
333.3Tue Oct 25 1994 10:21 Challenge: make reality as exciting as hype 13 lines
TOPIC 346.0 R8000 MFlop performance
346.2Mon Nov 28 1994 08:34 Look carefully at the memory system. 25 lines
TOPIC 359.0 AlphaPC64 PCI Reference Design?
359.12Tue Feb 21 1995 08:03 Where to find more about AXPpci33 3 lines
TOPIC 372.0 ARM??
372.25Thu Feb 23 1995 10:35 Apples & Oranges? 7 lines
TOPIC 394.0 CHIP Technology PID?
394.7Tue May 30 1995 14:04 14 lines
TOPIC 401.0 21064 & 21164 Questions
401.2Mon Jun 05 1995 15:06 I thought EV4 had only 4 WB entries, right? 11 lines
TOPIC 404.0 FAB-6 the first 0.35 �m FAB?
404.6Thu Jun 22 1995 15:05 Make them look desperate? 3 lines
404.29Wed Jun 28 1995 15:34 I wish it were true. 32 lines
404.33Wed Jun 28 1995 17:35 really? 9 lines
404.41Thu Jun 29 1995 12:13 Ignoring price, we look fine. 20 lines
TOPIC 414.0 SYSmarkNT benchmark results
414.9Thu Jul 20 1995 09:43 One guess 3 lines
TOPIC 418.0 Low-power Pentium chip packaging
418.6Fri Jul 28 1995 11:59 Should we worry? 9 lines
TOPIC 424.0 Michael Slater on PowerPC (Alliance's) failures
424.5Wed Sep 27 1995 11:18 6 lines
TOPIC426.0Wed Aug 23 1995 12:30 NVAX sometimes slow at MOVC5? 50 lines
426.2Thu Aug 24 1995 16:34 Simple, stable, depends on alignment and length 24 lines
426.5Fri Aug 25 1995 14:34 13 lines
TOPIC 427.0 die sizes?
427.1Thu Aug 31 1995 18:28 A few numbers 9 lines
TOPIC 431.0 32vs 64 bit speed
431.4Tue Sep 12 1995 11:36 Don't mention 64 if they don't care. 13 lines
TOPIC 441.0 StrongARM info?
441.30Thu May 30 1996 11:35 Are we the only ones that think they're using SA? 7 lines
TOPIC 445.0 FX32: more info needed.
445.33Wed Nov 22 1995 13:18 Ask the product manager 20 lines
TOPIC 447.0 Help Save Digital Semiconductor !
447.20Tue Oct 31 1995 11:13 confused... 8 lines
TOPIC 450.0 What makes a P6 fast?
450.3Tue Nov 07 1995 14:16 5.5 million transistors vs. 2 million transistors 15 lines
TOPIC 451.0 HP PA8000 shipping/ faster than us in Spec95, according to HP announcement
451.15Tue Apr 09 1996 11:03 Build on a year of momentum, take lesson about time-to-market 33 lines
TOPIC 457.0 Cray T3E based on EV5
457.5Thu Nov 30 1995 10:06 We missed a PR opportunity 5 lines
TOPIC 476.0 21164/350 - EV56 - FAB6 / 0.35�m ???
476.14Mon Feb 12 1996 09:54 Do you ever process text? 17 lines
TOPIC 480.0 input needed for web site... speak up! :^)
480.5Wed Feb 14 1996 17:50 Anything we're willing to say publicly 3 lines
TOPIC 510.0 MIPS R10000 @ 200MHz
510.2Mon May 06 1996 17:10 We're doing better than HP reported 4 lines
TOPIC 517.0 New instructions in EV56
517.20Mon Jun 10 1996 11:18 Is this really such a big deal? 20 lines
TOPIC 518.0 HP: Alpha tops out at 600MHz
518.24Tue May 28 1996 17:07 Sometimes useful, but not so cheap 24 lines
TOPIC 528.0 HP announcements : 11.8 SPECint95 + 20.2 SPECfp95
528.14Tue Jun 11 1996 11:21 Dose of reality 32 lines
TOPIC 529.0 feed rate of EV-56 CPU
529.4Tue Jun 18 1996 10:57 Reconciling the numbers. 24 lines
TOPIC 530.0 multimedia instructions,21164PC,21264
530.4Tue Jun 18 1996 11:09 Not multimedia, but EV6 = 21264. 10 lines
TOPIC 538.0 Dr. Todd Mowry on EV5 prefetching design
538.2Mon Jul 01 1996 11:36 Intro to page coloring 16 lines
TOPIC 560.0 4100 5/400 -- 7667 tpmC !!!!
560.9Tue Aug 20 1996 11:01 Memory matters 16 lines
TOPIC 562.0 Chip Summary Table
562.7Tue Sep 03 1996 12:46 How to become a DEC-watcher 7 lines
TOPIC 571.0 HP PA8000
571.8Wed Sep 18 1996 13:00 Customer should care about $, not #processors 12 lines
571.11Wed Sep 18 1996 17:39 ...and don't believe everything you read 1 lines
TOPIC 586.0 IBM, Motorola PowerPC Roadmap
586.9Thu Oct 31 1996 09:36 13 lines
TOPIC 591.0 Exponential Technology ? X704 @ 533MHz...
591.10Fri Oct 25 1996 17:00 A new low in SPECint/MHz? 2 lines
TOPIC 594.0 comparison of modern RISC processors
594.2Thu Oct 24 1996 14:50 Yes, EV6 is different (but still fast) 11 lines
TOPIC 603.0 Sequent's NUMA machines
603.12Thu Nov 14 1996 08:14 Flat 64-bit is better, but we need to understand the alternative 13 lines
TOPIC 615.0 EV6, recompilation etc
615.1Thu Dec 12 1996 08:06 You'll be happy even without recompiling 24 lines
TOPIC 618.0 PowerPC/NT joins MIPS/NT
618.23Mon Feb 17 1997 15:51 Developing CPU chips seems to be an opportunity 5 lines
TOPIC 629.0 Alpha features-Branch processor&Fixed-point processor
629.1Fri Jan 10 1997 08:25 How Alpha executed branches 47 lines
TOPIC 630.0 SPECint for Alpha?
630.4Fri Jan 10 1997 14:26 Reasonable historical coverage 26 lines
TOPIC 655.0 PA-8200
655.4Mon Mar 17 1997 09:50 2 lines
TOPIC 658.0 HP 'announces' 120 Mio./.25u PA-8500
658.8Thu Mar 13 1997 08:47 Doesn't 1.5 MB mean an awfully big chip? 27 lines
TOPIC 670.0 Tools for modeling cache bahaviour??
670.1Tue Apr 01 1997 14:31 Some leads 10 lines
TOPIC 673.0 memory 'bandwidth' questions
673.1Wed Apr 02 1997 17:09 L1 & L2 don't depend on the platform 2 lines
673.1Thu Apr 03 1997 09:18 L1& L2 don't depend on the platform 4 lines
TOPIC 680.0 Java and Alpha
680.5Tue Apr 15 1997 14:18 What he meant to say 7 lines
TOPIC 685.0 strongarm versus microsparc II (n.C.)
685.3Thu Apr 24 1997 16:56 1 SPECint95 worth about 40 Dhrystone MIPS? 9 lines

Conference rusure::math (Mathematics at DEC)

78 posts
TOPIC 2.0 29th Mersenne Prime
2.54Thu Jan 13 1994 14:50 If they want to convince you, they should factor n-1 for you. 6 lines
TOPIC 893.0 Humor from USENET: The Best of Math Jokes
893.18Thu Sep 08 1994 12:51 3 lines
893.22Mon Sep 19 1994 19:17 Cross-multiply a proportion problem 17 lines
893.33Mon Oct 24 1994 10:21 But what's the Fields Medal? 14 lines
TOPIC 1315.0 Notes Stan Would Have Entered
1315.72Tue Nov 21 1995 14:49 I think it's like this 14 lines
1315.74Mon Dec 11 1995 11:17 fairly decorative, too 19 lines
1315.76Wed Dec 13 1995 09:39 7 lines
TOPIC 1403.0 Dandelin's ellipse
1403.2Wed Oct 30 1996 11:14 cute! 15 lines
TOPIC 1749.0 Circle disection
1749.2Mon May 17 1993 11:28 Generalized ying-yang? 25 lines
TOPIC 1751.0 A number of infinities...
1751.9Thu May 20 1993 10:52 What Cantor did 8 lines
TOPIC 1776.0 1993 Canadian Mathematics Olympiad
1776.3Thu Jul 22 1993 15:22 #5 26 lines
TOPIC 1777.0 Cutting the cake fairly
1777.8Mon Jul 26 1993 12:34 6 lines
1777.11Mon Jul 26 1993 16:39 Oops. Try this. 8 lines
TOPIC 1789.0 Gilbreath Principle
1789.3Fri Sep 17 1993 15:26 6 lines
TOPIC 1809.0 Cramer Paradox ?
1809.3Fri Oct 22 1993 11:59 Would still like to see some examples 14 lines
TOPIC 1822.0 Another word problem :^(
1822.1Wed Dec 08 1993 14:11 Consider terms separately. 11 lines
TOPIC 1824.0 int(exp(abs(t)),t=-infinity..infinity) in maple?
1824.1Thu Dec 09 1993 09:59 Break into cases 4 lines
TOPIC 1833.0 Inertia Algorithm
1833.4Wed Jan 12 1994 11:47 Attaching it to the mouse 15 lines
TOPIC 1838.0 Two player dice problem
1838.8Tue Feb 15 1994 15:06 Winner depends on how long the dice keep growing 32 lines
TOPIC 1841.0 Area of conics (where possible)
1841.3Wed Feb 16 1994 15:57 Can you do it for a circle? 16 lines
TOPIC 1848.0 Math Magazine 1442
1848.1Fri Mar 11 1994 15:56 Intersections are on a hyperbola 21 lines
TOPIC 1851.0 Linear Independence
1851.1Mon Mar 14 1994 10:39 Counterexample 3 lines
TOPIC 1859.0 The Generalized Pizza Theorem, from Stan
1859.2Fri Mar 18 1994 10:26 Stan outlawed that case. 8 lines
TOPIC 1865.0 Math Magazine 1443
1865.2Wed Apr 20 1994 11:33 At least 100 yards 29 lines
TOPIC 1881.0 Simple? Geometric problem
1881.1Wed Jul 20 1994 11:29 Need more info 8 lines
TOPIC 1895.0 College Math Journal 533
1895.7Fri Sep 23 1994 12:42 Yep, it's necessary 12 lines
TOPIC 1905.0 Red marbles in a sphere
1905.7Wed Nov 16 1994 15:19 Practical example 8 lines
TOPIC 1931.0 help with shape, volume
1931.3Tue Jan 24 1995 17:50 9 lines
1931.10Fri Mar 10 1995 13:49 Two different buckyballs 20 lines
TOPIC 1939.0 Mind reading trick
1939.3Fri Feb 24 1995 11:57 Engineering for magicians 21 lines
1939.25Wed Mar 08 1995 08:50 Closer... 19 lines
1939.27Thu Mar 09 1995 09:54 Sounds promising, but... 8 lines
1939.44Thu Apr 06 1995 09:36 notation ambiguous 10 lines
1939.47Thu Apr 13 1995 10:49 Need to remember exactly what you decided 6 lines
TOPIC 1953.0 Three-sided coin
1953.7Fri Mar 17 1995 13:01 Another kind of area 11 lines
TOPIC 1956.0 Crux Mathematicorum 2002
1956.1Thu Mar 23 1995 10:48 5 lines
TOPIC 1968.0 Concours General, France, 1995, problem 2
1968.2Wed Apr 19 1995 11:27 A proof 6 lines
1968.4Wed Apr 19 1995 16:34 5 lines
TOPIC 1972.0 Tournament of the Towns, March 1989, Junior
1972.2Mon May 15 1995 11:57 Constructive example for 3b 17 lines
1972.5Tue May 16 1995 11:08 Filling in the holes 15 lines
1972.6Tue May 16 1995 11:21 Fixing 3(a) 15 lines
1972.8Tue May 16 1995 16:55 1(a) & 1(b) 28 lines
TOPIC 1976.0 Crux Mathematicorum 2034
1976.4Wed Jun 14 1995 10:50 1 lines
TOPIC 1980.0 word to number
1980.1Thu Jun 22 1995 13:29 first half or so 80 lines
TOPIC 1982.0 Algorithm for a CUBE root
1982.2Tue Jul 11 1995 11:46 Why it works 21 lines
TOPIC 1990.0 Evaluating hidden bugs
1990.4Tue Sep 12 1995 12:10 29 lines
TOPIC 1992.0 Real numbers as infinite sums
1992.14Mon Sep 11 1995 15:21 11 lines
TOPIC 1994.0 Sequential Task Problem
1994.7Tue Sep 05 1995 11:35 No need to combine adjacent terms 23 lines
1994.9Tue Sep 05 1995 15:30 1 lines
TOPIC 1997.0 IMO dreams
1997.9Mon Sep 18 1995 16:28 Is it really this easy? 6 lines
TOPIC 2002.0 Tournament of the Towns, March 1989, Senior
2002.7Mon Oct 16 1995 12:02 Gray code 4 lines
TOPIC 2003.0 simple combination question
2003.8Thu Oct 19 1995 11:33 Example using 64-bit integers 32 lines
TOPIC 2007.0 Precedence of Exponentiation
2007.2Fri Oct 27 1995 11:19 the logic behind it 3 lines
TOPIC 2015.0 Touche
2015.1Tue Nov 28 1995 10:48 I found five different strips 33 lines
TOPIC 2022.0 Pentagon of minimum area
2022.5Wed Jan 03 1996 09:51 No calculus, but a handwave 23 lines
TOPIC 2024.0 Polygon names
2024.4Fri Jan 19 1996 17:15 6 lines
TOPIC 2026.0 musical problem
2026.7Thu Feb 08 1996 14:40 10 lines
TOPIC 2029.0 task scheduling problem
2029.2Wed Feb 21 1996 08:39 Will you settle for O(n log n)? 29 lines
2029.5Thu Feb 22 1996 11:10 Parallelism requires extra switching 20 lines
TOPIC 2034.0 Pillow Problems
2034.3Mon Mar 25 1996 12:03 I think it matters too 21 lines
TOPIC 2035.0 unit circle problem with floating point numbers
2035.2Tue Apr 02 1996 17:07 Makes sense as a range 3 lines
2035.6Fri Apr 12 1996 12:03 Only halfway there? 2 lines
2035.8Mon Apr 15 1996 12:54 5 lines
TOPIC 2036.0 ? How to compute the volume of fuel in a tank
2036.2Wed Apr 03 1996 18:57 Area using trig 4 lines
2036.8Fri Apr 05 1996 17:16 speaking of air pressure... 6 lines
TOPIC 2037.0 The Iron Shroud
2037.1Wed Apr 10 1996 09:42 Works for any prism, I think 39 lines
2037.4Wed Apr 10 1996 13:02 Did you have a different solution in mind? 9 lines
TOPIC 2051.0 Random points on the sphere
2051.9Thu Jun 27 1996 11:21 65 lines
2051.14Mon Jul 01 1996 12:04 Doesn't sound right. 6 lines
TOPIC 2073.0 some ellipse questions
2073.7Thu Oct 31 1996 10:58 What do you think its foci are? 17 lines
2073.13Thu Nov 07 1996 09:54 Most of a proof for all ellipses 28 lines
2073.17Thu Nov 07 1996 14:41 Going in isn't the inverse of going out 16 lines
2073.24Tue Dec 03 1996 14:35 I was surprised too 16 lines
2073.30Wed Dec 04 1996 17:59 Cute! 3 lines
2073.33Thu Dec 05 1996 11:23 Oops 2 lines
TOPIC 2075.0 Christmas cake
2075.2Mon Dec 23 1996 17:02 Doesn't matter whether it's a cube... 5 lines
2075.12Tue Jan 07 1997 14:24 Connected pieces for rectangular cakes 33 lines
TOPIC 2081.0 "Fence" Area problem...
2081.1Fri Mar 28 1997 10:00 PArt 2 10 lines

Conference smurf::notes$archive:ultrix_v1 (Ultrix V1 (Archived - use NAC::ULTRIX instead))

2 posts
TOPIC 1305.0 Problems with "dls"
1305.1Fri Oct 16 1987 07:39 Press KP7 2 lines
TOPIC 1517.0 V2.0, 8500, date is 1 day behind since new year
1517.1Sun Jan 10 1988 08:39 Maybe this explains it? 1 lines

Conference smurf::ultrix_sql (ULTRIX/SQL)

3 posts
TOPIC 30.0 Interactive SQL Agent ??
30.4Tue Dec 05 1989 09:24 Not all DB software lets you do this for free 4 lines
TOPIC 48.0 ULTRIX-IBM Data Access
48.1Tue Mar 13 1990 11:46 VIDA is the best near-term solution, I think 14 lines
TOPIC 124.0 Recovery and Fast Commit
124.4Thu Aug 09 1990 15:45 Are you *sure*? 9 lines

Conference tallis::alpha_migration_tools (Alpha Migration Tools - Digital Confidential)

14 posts
TOPIC 739.0 cross-development toolkit?
739.15Thu Apr 04 1996 12:40 New software shouldn't need translation, in theory 6 lines
TOPIC 823.0 Question on .IIF and symbol vector.
823.8Tue May 16 1995 11:33 Is this an American idiom? 12 lines
TOPIC 827.0 VAX TO ALPHA commercial benchmarks
827.1Mon May 22 1995 12:56 One old set of data points 38 lines
TOPIC 832.0 VEST/float=d56 doesn't preserve VAX's accuracy?
832.5Tue May 30 1995 11:13 If you thought it was logically impossible... 5 lines
TOPIC 835.0 Vest and VMS 6.1
835.1Thu Jun 08 1995 14:44 No easy way out that I know of 15 lines
835.4Fri Jun 09 1995 17:11 Not "sure to fail" ! 8 lines
TOPIC 837.0 %VEST-W-NOIIF, How do I get these interfaces - if at all!
837.1Fri Jun 23 1995 12:59 Ask ORACLE? 8 lines
TOPIC 848.0 Tremedous increase in image size
848.1Thu Jul 13 1995 10:52 Probably DEC COBOL problem 24 lines
TOPIC 872.0 VEST(VAX 6.1,ALPHA 6.2) & MTHRTL = SHRIDMISMAT ??
872.1Mon Sep 25 1995 15:05 What happens if you compile on Alpha? 7 lines
TOPIC 916.0
916.3Wed May 15 1996 10:25 Bad code for atomic longword store? 15 lines
916.5Mon May 20 1996 12:13 odd address points at VAX code 21 lines
TOPIC 923.0 Ultrix to OSF Port: Question about taso
923.1Mon Jul 08 1996 15:26 15 lines
TOPIC 964.0 question on /FLOAT
964.1Tue Apr 22 1997 09:07 Wrong criteria 20 lines
964.3Mon Apr 28 1997 12:16 1b 7 lines

Conference tallis::vax (VAX Architecture)

43 posts
TOPIC 110.0 Self-modifying code breaks
110.13Thu Sep 22 1988 10:31 Sounds right to me 11 lines
TOPIC 112.0 Alcoa and word tearing
112.9Wed Jun 17 1987 09:53 Read them backwards 28 lines
112.18Mon Jun 22 1987 09:55 22 lines
112.34Mon Jun 29 1987 10:09 The code makes it clearer 24 lines
112.53Mon Jul 06 1987 10:38 About lock modes 27 lines
112.73Fri Aug 07 1987 10:00 VAX Ada uses one process today 14 lines
TOPIC 125.0 Interlocking and atomicity
125.1Fri Sep 18 1987 11:47 Can't be in the same byte 23 lines
TOPIC 132.0 Coding Styles
132.10Fri Apr 29 1988 12:09 BBCCI's do branch in VMS ASMP 8 lines
TOPIC 137.0 Are ADAWI and INSQTI interlocked?
137.19Wed May 25 1988 10:55 Clarifying... 24 lines
TOPIC 148.0 Build a case table above the CASE??
148.8Mon Aug 22 1988 10:19 9 lines
TOPIC 149.0 why ADAWI?
149.1Tue Aug 23 1988 14:05 For the UNIBUS VAX?\ 7 lines
TOPIC 163.0 Question about Buses and Caches on uV3XXX
163.2Wed Nov 23 1988 14:29 I/O space isn't cached, so this should work. 3 lines
TOPIC 164.0 Instruction timings & compiler choices
164.3Wed Dec 07 1988 10:04 One bunch of rules 4 lines
TOPIC 170.0 Floating point arithmetic tests
170.10Fri Feb 03 1989 10:01 /CHECK=UNDERFLOW 24 lines
TOPIC 173.0 MTPR and VMPSL nits
173.1Thu Feb 09 1989 12:31 MTPR doesn't write the register number operand 4 lines
TOPIC 178.0 34-bit Addressing?
178.8Mon Mar 20 1989 11:39 Yes, 2Gbytes will be too small someday 5 lines
TOPIC 181.0 Uninterruptible instructions
181.16Fri Apr 07 1989 14:09 Writing isn't always the only visible effect 6 lines
TOPIC 198.0 Some TIMEDWAITS are more equal
198.1Wed Sep 13 1989 12:25 9 lines
TOPIC 200.0 INSQUE and REMQUE
200.2Tue Oct 10 1989 12:57 Consider using interlocked (relative) queues 8 lines
TOPIC 201.0 Pagefaulting during MOVC instruction execution
201.4Thu Dec 21 1989 09:08 When would affinity expire? 13 lines
TOPIC 206.0 Best VAX code to swap bytes
206.3Mon Nov 20 1989 11:20 Here's how I would reverse 4 bytes 9 lines
206.7Wed Nov 22 1989 11:28 another sequence to time 13 lines
206.10Tue Dec 19 1989 11:32 INSV doesn't preserve byte granulatiry 5 lines
TOPIC 216.0 VLDQ in DEC STD 032 used in VMS
216.4Mon Mar 19 1990 15:39 Which was the question? 6 lines
TOPIC 217.0 How to modify user stack ?
217.8Thu Apr 19 1990 15:15 What's the job to be done? 3 lines
TOPIC 219.0 VAX Arch Ref Man: Whither PDP-11 Comp. Chap ?
219.14Wed May 02 1990 09:14 2 lines
TOPIC 220.0 quadword division help needed
220.1Fri May 11 1990 09:53 62 lines
TOPIC 221.0 Physical Memory
221.4Thu May 17 1990 09:34 It might work, but not be useable 10 lines
TOPIC 223.0 Optimal memory access order
223.6Thu Jun 21 1990 17:20 Paging should do what you wish for 16 lines
TOPIC 226.0 Use of Shared Memory
226.5Tue Jul 17 1990 12:30 quadwords are uninterruptible 4 lines
TOPIC 237.0 No Software Emulation
237.3Thu Sep 27 1990 12:08 3 lines
TOPIC 241.0 ACCVIO occurs at different address depending on CPU
241.5Fri Dec 07 1990 11:39 speculation while waiting for Bob 13 lines
TOPIC 246.0 What will a VAX do if...
246.12Fri Mar 29 1991 11:43 delayed error notification? 16 lines
TOPIC 250.0 Upgrade from VAX6310 to VAX6510VP
250.1Wed Apr 24 1991 12:14 Hit KP7 to add to your notebook 3 lines
TOPIC 252.0 Interruptibility of MOVC3 and MOVL.
252.7Mon May 13 1991 10:00 Go with MOVL 23 lines
TOPIC 253.0 Architecture trivia?
253.5Tue May 28 1991 10:41 Where to find "unpredictable" 7 lines
TOPIC 254.0 Floating point format?
254.1Fri Jun 07 1991 10:04 VAX is nearly alone in FP formats. 12 lines
TOPIC 260.0 VAX Instruction Counter Tool?
260.1Wed Oct 09 1991 18:09 One approach 3 lines
260.11Mon Oct 14 1991 22:07 Press KP7, etc. 8 lines
TOPIC 271.0 which Vaxen emulate what?
271.1Fri May 29 1992 11:42 Pointer, and specific answer 5 lines
TOPIC 275.0 VAX Processor Charts
275.1Thu Jul 16 1992 10:47 10 lines
275.3Thu Jul 16 1992 16:03 2 lines
TOPIC 288.0 VUPs Rating and Clock Speed
288.1Tue May 04 1993 16:32 3 lines

Conference thebay::joyoflex (The Joy of Lex)

6 posts
TOPIC 325.0 A new verb is bornized
325.260Tue Aug 06 1996 15:31 Are you saying... 1 lines
TOPIC 396.0 Word association-football
396.15735Wed Aug 28 1996 15:43 Slimy Cop -> Greased Pig 0 lines
TOPIC 590.0 Limerics
590.8Mon Jun 03 1996 06:35 More Beechers? 14 lines
TOPIC 705.0 Limerick Addition Football
705.2621Wed Sep 11 1996 06:32 not so old... 2 lines
TOPIC 1101.0 The Silent Alphabet
1101.100Thu Jun 13 1996 12:01 9 lines
1101.113Wed Jun 19 1996 06:48 3 lines

Conference turris::asm (ALPHA MACRO-64)

13 posts
TOPIC 62.0 [wish granted] Must be able to put data in midst of code!
62.2Wed Aug 21 1991 09:42 I didn't see any mixed code & data in .0 4 lines
TOPIC 86.0 [fixed] PRI 3: Optimizations and offsets
86.4Wed Feb 19 1992 10:04 To think about 3 lines
TOPIC 89.0 Link-time optimizations
89.2Thu Nov 21 1991 11:58 Optimization of linkage constants too? 4 lines
TOPIC 99.0 using addresses as symbols?
99.4Fri Dec 20 1991 12:04 25 lines
TOPIC 188.0 [QAR00031] PRI 5: $LOCKED_PAGE macros don't work w/MACRO-64PRI 5: $LOCKED_PAGE macros don't work w/MACRO-64
188.2Mon Jun 08 1992 10:48 Address can be loaded, given a linkage pointer 21 lines
TOPIC 205.0 YAW (Yet Another Wishlist)
205.4Thu Jun 18 1992 15:12 Coming, I think... 3 lines
TOPIC 233.0 Huge source question?
233.12Tue Aug 18 1992 11:55 14 lines
TOPIC 246.0 PSIG$K_RA_I32 vs PSIG$K_RA_U32
246.2Sun Oct 04 1992 23:14 Don't encourage use of RA_U32 8 lines
TOPIC 247.0 .linkage_pair has code address/procedure descriptor address
247.5Sun Oct 04 1992 23:25 Linkage pair has code-address first 18 lines
TOPIC 286.0 subroutine questions
286.1Fri Jan 29 1993 10:32 One could write a book about procedure descriptors... 12 lines
TOPIC 304.0 [fixed]PRI 4: $routine should warn at saving certain regist
304.5Tue Mar 30 1993 11:04 See p. 3-12 of Delta Call Standard 6 lines
TOPIC 364.0 hints for jmp?
364.3Sat Oct 09 1993 16:34 13 lines
364.6Thu Oct 14 1993 12:00 Don't impact your next assignment for me 2 lines

Conference turris::bliss (Notes About BLISS)

23 posts
TOPIC 91.0 INSV and BLBx
91.18Thu Jan 11 1996 14:04 Can't use that value for anything 4 lines
TOPIC 100.0 Move memory. How?
100.22Fri Feb 08 1991 14:26 Why does this require MOVQ? 4 lines
100.25Mon Feb 11 1991 10:11 9 lines
TOPIC 507.0 LITERALs and ADDRESS ABSOLUTE references (PIC)
507.11Tue Sep 26 1989 11:52 No problem with external if you use GENERAL mode 11 lines
TOPIC 519.0 Why is BLISS creating the flow that it is?
519.2Thu Jan 04 1990 09:03 One solution 187 lines
TOPIC 522.0 Why did BLISS generate this code sequence?
522.1Mon Jan 15 1990 14:51 22 lines
TOPIC 538.0 Need macro trick to strip leading chars
538.5Fri May 04 1990 11:43 12 lines
TOPIC 543.0 Why do my STRUCTUREs always get aligned?
543.8Mon May 21 1990 10:57 Digression, now that your problem is solved 9 lines
TOPIC 563.0 Can calls to a ROUTINE not be optimized?
563.36Wed Oct 17 1990 22:20 What files referenced during compilation? 3 lines
TOPIC 573.0 BIND use drops VOLATILE attribute of object bound to
573.5Thu Feb 21 1991 10:46 17 lines
TOPIC 584.0 CVTTP, CVTPL, CMPP macros?
584.1Sat Apr 13 1991 16:00 Also ADDP, ASHP, ...? 11 lines
TOPIC 594.0 Problems with LIB$INITIALIZE
594.6Thu Oct 22 1992 11:13 Default alignment changed for AXP 6 lines
TOPIC 602.0 STRUCTURE definition for vector of ref-of-block?
602.9Thu Sep 12 1991 09:46 You can do *anything* with structures (except debug) 17 lines
TOPIC 607.0 Arguments: REF versus BIND versus MAP versus ...
607.4Tue Aug 20 1991 15:17 2 lines
TOPIC 609.0 LRM 12.4.2, assignment to formal parameter
609.1Thu Aug 29 1991 22:50 Remember there are other languages out there 6 lines
TOPIC 621.0 BLISS Origins
621.10Mon Feb 03 1992 22:42 Some experience already existed... 4 lines
TOPIC 622.0 Can BLISS generate auto-increment instructions?
622.13Tue Feb 11 1992 11:43 Cute! (It's just adds to BLISS) 4 lines
TOPIC 625.0 Optimization Help Needed
625.4Thu Mar 05 1992 12:00 More helpful, perhaps 3 lines
TOPIC 627.0 Help with JSB LINKAGE...
627.3Wed Apr 29 1992 11:38 3 lines
TOPIC 690.0 Confirmation on CH$FIND_NOT_CHAR specifics.
690.1Thu May 19 1994 17:04 Yes. 5 lines
TOPIC 702.0 Optimization of OWN storage references?
702.3Thu Aug 17 1995 11:30 The other thing to worry about 3 lines
TOPIC 716.0 Is SIGNAL supposed to return anything?
716.2Tue May 07 1996 11:06 Whatever the handler stuffs into R0 of MECHARGS. 9 lines
716.5Tue May 07 1996 17:46 Undefined if you didn't set it on purpose 9 lines

Conference turris::debug (DEBUG)

15 posts
TOPIC 463.0 set break/return problem
463.2Tue Jun 14 1988 11:30 Can we make it less confusing? 12 lines
TOPIC 1466.0 FORTRAN/AXP Examine of Complex problem
1466.4Fri Sep 02 1994 11:46 Why can't we have COMPLEX in registers? 46 lines
TOPIC 1580.0 X .ne. X (the Heisenbergian debugger)
1580.13Tue Sep 20 1994 10:42 Purely local data doesn't go stale behind your back 1 lines
TOPIC 1599.0 AXP debugger doesn't step predictably
1599.1Wed Oct 19 1994 10:58 An explanation 10 lines
TOPIC 1619.0 excptions behave differntly
1619.5Fri Dec 02 1994 15:28 Why integer divide is different 4 lines
TOPIC 1640.0 Access violation
1640.3Thu Feb 23 1995 13:19 Problem occurs in XPutPixel, apparently 16 lines
TOPIC 1694.0 SET WATCH appears to give accvio ...
1694.5Fri Jul 21 1995 15:52 Use F-O-W to get out of SSI business 12 lines
TOPIC 1776.0 DEC C 'return' jumps to different 'return'
1776.1Tue May 28 1996 17:19 DEBUG is doing what the compiler told it to 6 lines
TOPIC 1792.0 alpha, multi-CPU, 30% cpu consumption
1792.2Tue Aug 06 1996 14:55 Even the VAX-11/780 had hardware to solve this 15 lines
1792.4Wed Aug 07 1996 16:17 Measured, or just feared? 20 lines
TOPIC 1799.0 examin/watch structure member doesn't change??
1799.3Tue Nov 12 1996 16:40 Search for the field within the given type 8 lines
1799.11Tue Nov 19 1996 11:58 VAXC's original authors allowed field elision... 15 lines
TOPIC 1826.0 Stepping in Debug does not step into error handler.
1826.6Fri Jan 17 1997 14:54 Harder on Alpha 16 lines
TOPIC 1834.0 Debugger...shows no source on breakpoint
1834.5Thu Feb 06 1997 09:34 7 lines
TOPIC 1836.0 Formatted WRITE (Fortran) ACCVIOs in /DEBUG
1836.3Mon Feb 10 1997 16:02 28 lines

Conference turris::dec_fortran (DEC_FORTRAN)

80 posts
TOPIC 12.0 more data on code size
12.4Fri Mar 22 1991 11:52 does -auto/-static make a difference? 5 lines
TOPIC 18.0 misalignments
18.5Tue Apr 23 1991 12:53 "other than byte alignment" 8 lines
TOPIC 32.0 AMAX1 and double precision ?
32.1Wed Apr 10 1991 10:04 What systems did it work on? 3 lines
TOPIC 46.0 VAX FORTRAN porting information?
46.7Mon Sep 23 1991 10:47 Coding styles to watch for 8 lines
46.10Thu Mar 12 1992 21:43 This conference is all RISC 22 lines
TOPIC 72.0 Problem with ENTRY statement and persistent parameters
72.2Thu May 09 1991 13:01 Doc reference 5 lines
72.5Fri May 10 1991 09:22 Why not rewrite to standard, portable FORTRAN? 5 lines
72.7Mon May 13 1991 09:21 Remembering pointers for arrays 27 lines
TOPIC 77.0 READ problem
77.7Fri May 10 1991 09:30 Try -u to see all undeclared variables 7 lines
TOPIC 85.0 Is it a problem with DEC FORTRAN?
85.3Fri May 17 1991 09:29 Behavior of incorrect programs not guaranteed 10 lines
TOPIC 90.0 Slow fp performance - maybe precision?
90.2Thu May 16 1991 09:27 Trying to isolate the problem 12 lines
90.5Fri May 17 1991 09:20 My understanding of MIPS underflow behavior 33 lines
TOPIC 105.0 Implied DO WRITE fails in X3.0(u2)?
105.2Wed May 29 1991 22:09 If the smallest reproducer is much too big... 3 lines
TOPIC 121.0 call (char *)f C routine?
121.1Fri Jun 07 1991 09:43 Use substring notation 19 lines
TOPIC 142.0 performance questions
142.2Wed Jun 19 1991 10:39 When you ask what "efficient" means... 2 lines
TOPIC 149.0 Bus error Reading large arrays?
149.1Thu Jun 20 1991 14:10 Text in F.P. array? 3 lines
TOPIC 154.0 short Hollerith - pad with spaces?
154.4Tue Jun 25 1991 09:41 Sounds right to me. 3 lines
TOPIC 183.0 Need help with unaligned common fileds
183.2Wed Jul 24 1991 11:24 Use -align common, and ignore compile-time warnings 7 lines
TOPIC 187.0 Problem with V3 DEC_-FORTRAN and NAG Fortran Library
187.3Mon Aug 19 1991 11:02 Problem known and fixed? 2 lines
TOPIC 191.0 A possible replacement for falloc
191.5Tue Jul 30 1991 15:59 'nother bug fix needed? 7 lines
TOPIC 197.0 Default variable initialisation?
197.2Wed Jul 31 1991 10:21 6 lines
197.4Thu Aug 01 1991 15:47 Maybe not, but 4 lines
TOPIC 216.0 Fortran/HPO needed
216.3Wed Sep 11 1991 09:19 Not really - depends what you want 13 lines
TOPIC 221.0 DEC FORTRAN, C and setjmp(3)
221.1Fri Aug 23 1991 09:21 Do VAXC and HP also tell you not to do this? 9 lines
TOPIC 279.0 Call FORTRAN from C? General Case
279.2Mon Oct 07 1991 17:01 2 lines
TOPIC 286.0 NAG library comparison of MIPS & DEC FORTRAN
286.1Thu Oct 17 1991 09:07 A guess, and how you can help 19 lines
TOPIC 288.0 Is this a major bug??
288.18Fri Jun 11 1993 11:25 2 lines
TOPIC 326.0 Duke FORTRAN problem?
326.2Wed Nov 20 1991 15:28 Floating registers not relevant here 14 lines
TOPIC 345.0 Adjustable array compilation error.
345.1Tue Dec 17 1991 09:39 What should the rules be? 17 lines
TOPIC 359.0 dbx with core : Source not available
359.1Thu Jan 09 1992 08:43 1 lines
359.2Thu Jan 09 1992 08:46 6 lines
359.4Thu Jan 09 1992 09:50 Correct pointer 1 lines
TOPIC 364.0 increclen when reading sequentialy indexed file
364.1Wed Jan 15 1992 09:42 2 lines
TOPIC 379.0 optimizer problem
379.4Thu Jan 30 1992 13:48 2 lines
TOPIC 381.0 Library quesiton
381.10Tue Aug 24 1993 09:01 2 lines
TOPIC 391.0 Unused EXTERNALs cause external refs in .o?
391.5Thu Feb 06 1992 21:01 CALL stmt needs no EXTERNAL declaration 4 lines
TOPIC 398.0 shared libraries
398.8Fri Feb 14 1992 15:07 blind leading the ... 2 lines
TOPIC 400.0 FP conversion: IEEE (MIPS/Intel/Sun), VAX
400.1Thu Feb 13 1992 23:52 REALLY? 4 lines
TOPIC 434.0 Compiling error
434.7Fri Mar 13 1992 11:50 3 lines
TOPIC 436.0 order of evaluation different for logical expressions than MIPS Fortran
436.3Fri Mar 13 1992 10:20 Not to jump on you ... 10 lines
TOPIC 454.0 Looping behavior on GOTO
454.1Tue Mar 31 1992 15:17 Provide correct label-list, or none at all. 9 lines
454.5Tue Apr 07 1992 09:22 Unused labels aren't illegal, just questionable 18 lines
TOPIC 471.0 Why logical .TRUE. not defined as +1
471.2Fri Apr 17 1992 16:46 Some of our favorite platforms 19 lines
TOPIC 481.0 RISC I/O counts and Memory Usage
481.1Tue Apr 28 1992 16:27 5 lines
TOPIC 487.0 dbx "next" performance abysmal on implied do loop
487.1Fri May 01 1992 10:41 musings 8 lines
TOPIC 505.0 bug in array passing ?
505.1Wed May 13 1992 12:18 Not a bug, I think 10 lines
TOPIC 509.0 compiler internal error
509.4Tue May 19 1992 10:42 Would this help? 6 lines
TOPIC 527.0 F.P.excep'n & F.div by 0 after "ignore fpe" !!
527.4Thu Jun 11 1992 10:49 non-integer 2? 8 lines
527.7Tue Jun 16 1992 11:07 Looks like another math problem we should work around 6 lines
TOPIC 597.0 Where is default RECL=132 documented?
597.8Fri Sep 04 1992 09:25 3 lines
TOPIC 599.0 Problems with DATE subroutine
599.6Thu Sep 10 1992 11:13 2 lines
TOPIC 611.0 Optimizer seems to Mess up Assignments to Equivalences
611.7Thu Oct 08 1992 21:12 More questions to help reproduce 10 lines
TOPIC 622.0 Fast Fourier Transforms
622.1Wed Sep 23 1992 11:04 Where to ask 3 lines
TOPIC 624.0 gfloat/hfloat in hw?
624.2Thu Sep 24 1992 11:05 Current VAX systems do G_float in hardware 6 lines
TOPIC 628.0 Subset names and -G 0 libs
628.2Fri Oct 02 1992 11:03 FfR was V2.x 7 lines
TOPIC 633.0 perf differences between real*4 and real*8 ?
633.1Mon Oct 12 1992 09:43 answers 12 lines
TOPIC 640.0 zero length strings??
640.9Fri Oct 23 1992 09:04 Only if the user asks for extensions to be flagged 7 lines
TOPIC 642.0 question about overlinking libraries
642.3Thu Oct 22 1992 10:14 I don't think this works reliably. 3 lines
TOPIC 680.0 f77 code fails with -O3
680.1Tue Dec 08 1992 08:27 You're depending on an (optional) extension to the language 8 lines
TOPIC 681.0 vax fortran bug: multiple defined _environ
681.4Wed Dec 09 1992 16:23 This was painful when it first arose (2 years ago?) 7 lines
TOPIC 683.0 VMS to ULTRIX porting issue
683.1Thu Dec 10 1992 11:37 f77 knows the list of libraries to include 2 lines
TOPIC 696.0 Range of denormalized floating-point numbers
696.3Mon Jan 18 1993 10:05 14 lines
TOPIC 701.0 big_endian causes character arrays to switch?
701.6Tue Feb 02 1993 10:14 No. 3 lines
TOPIC 750.0 unresolved ots_div_i
750.1Mon Apr 19 1993 09:35 Recompile to get new names 5 lines
TOPIC 763.0 ld: Undefined: MAIN__
763.3Wed May 12 1993 09:40 8 lines
TOPIC 768.0 AXP : Different result s on the same program using different Optimizer level
768.3Tue May 18 1993 10:41 What to do next 31 lines
TOPIC 779.0 EXPONENTS CALCULATIONS ON ALPHA
779.1Thu Jun 17 1993 16:57 There was a performance bug in the OSF/1 libm 10 lines
TOPIC 789.0 Can R3000 executables run on R4000?
789.7Wed Jul 21 1993 12:45 Yet more clarity? 5 lines
TOPIC 790.0 underflow floating point exception
790.3Wed Jul 21 1993 12:48 Encourage them to find the source of the value 3 lines
TOPIC 801.0 Floating-point underflow exception
801.10Wed Sep 15 1993 10:38 7 lines
TOPIC 820.0 Opening files for READONLY automatically?
820.2Tue Oct 19 1993 17:14 "DEC FORTRAN" in name only :-) 5 lines
TOPIC 828.0 Need help benchmarking on Alpha
828.1Mon Nov 15 1993 10:18 Should be easy 6 lines
TOPIC 830.0 DEC vs HP vs IBM vs SUN vs VAX
830.2Wed Nov 17 1993 08:35 Help them to follow the standard 10 lines
TOPIC 849.0 Calling a FUNCTION from C
849.3Thu Jan 13 1994 08:44 Fine points of C function declarations 27 lines
849.4Thu Jan 13 1994 08:48 Forgot which conference I was in... 5 lines
TOPIC 856.0 DBLE conversion
856.2Fri Jan 28 1994 09:53 more... 7 lines
TOPIC 872.0 Problem porting from VAX to risc Ultrix
872.1Tue Mar 15 1994 12:01 One common error... 4 lines
TOPIC 890.0 equivalent problem in DEC Fortran
890.1Thu Jun 09 1994 09:12 FORMAT? MIPS? 13 lines
TOPIC 926.0 CDABS returns What?
926.1Mon Mar 20 1995 10:04 Fixed in V6.3 of DEC FORTRAN for VAX 6 lines
TOPIC 931.0 CRC data problem between VMS and ULTRIX
931.3Wed May 17 1995 14:46 Sounds like the customer's VAX program was broken... 7 lines

Conference turris::decc (DECC)

425 posts
TOPIC 18.0 word tearing, byte granularity
18.3Fri Jan 08 1993 13:42 5 lines
TOPIC 24.0 When will _align work with typedef?
24.9Fri Oct 13 1995 16:13 normally the compiler's alignment is enough 22 lines
TOPIC 29.0 RTL routine Prefixes
29.16Fri Apr 14 1995 14:19 "I didn't believe it at first" -- Larry Ellison 20 lines
TOPIC 31.0 Prob searching for 128 with memchr()
31.2Tue Jan 19 1993 21:46 Can't find -128 in array of unsigned char's 5 lines
TOPIC 35.0 Pointer to function...
35.1Wed Jan 20 1993 15:12 Deliberate 5 lines
35.10Mon Feb 15 1993 09:07 Reposted, with 2 letters different 2 lines
TOPIC 43.0 Customer question about functions as arguments in DEC C for VMS
43.1Tue Jan 26 1993 12:10 No prototype is better than an incorrect one. 12 lines
TOPIC 45.0 Can't deference a pointer
45.1Wed Jan 27 1993 13:54 Not the compiler, I think 8 lines
TOPIC 67.0 Ordering of data objects
67.2Wed Feb 10 1993 22:25 (Thank you, Dan Murphy!) 2 lines
67.5Thu Feb 11 1993 16:01 Like we used to do for transfer vectors... 16 lines
TOPIC 77.0 variable argument list (stdarg) hoses float value
77.5Wed Feb 17 1993 08:40 14 lines
TOPIC 78.0 Pointers to unaligned data -- using _align
78.1Wed Feb 17 1993 08:46 Try this 23 lines
TOPIC 87.0 "???-" == "?~" ???
87.3Mon Mar 01 1993 16:34 Blame US-centric language developers 6 lines
TOPIC 95.0 Help porting System V programs to ULTRIX...
95.1Wed Mar 03 1993 09:32 Try the ULTRIX conference 1 lines
TOPIC 97.0 customer feedback (fieldtest DECC/VMS T1.3)
97.1Fri Mar 05 1993 09:38 12 lines
TOPIC 101.0 Is this a problem with the C RTL on AXP?
101.1Wed Mar 10 1993 14:06 Make the user copy the data 7 lines
101.16Tue Mar 23 1993 09:31 6 lines
TOPIC 103.0 STRCMP wanted, not DECC$STRCMP
103.7Thu Mar 11 1993 14:00 C's string functions are nearly unique 3 lines
TOPIC 108.0 /Ansi_Alias ?
108.2Tue Mar 16 1993 14:46 Complete description should be in the documentation 5 lines
TOPIC 109.0 Runtime problems...
109.1Tue Mar 16 1993 14:50 Saving C group some time... 9 lines
TOPIC 112.0 What C run time library must I link against to resolve these symbols...
112.3Thu Mar 18 1993 09:21 1 lines
TOPIC 118.0 No more long int statuses in RTL prototypes ?
118.2Mon Mar 29 1993 16:49 Separate .h files had one real advantage 2 lines
TOPIC 125.0 RETURN statement doesn't return
125.1Tue Mar 30 1993 14:55 Looks normal so far 9 lines
TOPIC 126.0 HANGS ALPHA C compiler....Help !!
126.1Tue Mar 30 1993 15:07 17 lines
TOPIC 137.0 documentation error in "time" ?
137.4Wed Apr 07 1993 15:47 Still trying to learn 7 lines
TOPIC 147.0 To what extent is the 64-bit __int64 data type supported on AVMS ?
147.5Wed Jun 30 1993 16:51 Complicated expression is still a constant to C 8 lines
147.10Tue Jul 20 1993 11:33 This whole area is tough to agree on 14 lines
TOPIC 148.0 having big unsolved problems with shared mem
148.3Mon Apr 19 1993 12:10 8 lines
TOPIC 150.0 Question about the prototype for mvwaddstr.
150.1Wed Apr 21 1993 12:41 Questions... 4 lines
150.3Wed Apr 21 1993 13:10 Pesky signed bytes 2 lines
TOPIC 169.0 getpagesize()
169.4Thu May 06 1993 09:34 512 is correct for VAX/VMS 14 lines
TOPIC 170.0 SIZE optimizations?
170.1Thu May 06 1993 11:03 Tell me more 3 lines
TOPIC 171.0 where insque/remque?
171.10Fri May 07 1993 12:38 26 lines
TOPIC 179.0 *HELP* Compiler optimisation problems
179.2Wed May 12 1993 16:16 Probably a known problem 7 lines
TOPIC 190.0 Structure alignment problem
190.1Tue May 18 1993 18:07 17 lines
TOPIC 192.0 Can we do this consistently ?
192.2Wed May 19 1993 10:30 Which DEC C? 3 lines
TOPIC 197.0 vfork getting an ACCVIO on AXP V1.5
197.4Mon May 24 1993 15:31 8 lines
TOPIC 204.0 VAXC$CRTL_INIT != DECC$CRTL_INIT
204.5Fri May 28 1993 01:09 The story on VAX 9 lines
TOPIC 210.0 Conflicting Virtual Memory Requirements
210.3Thu Jun 03 1993 11:02 Get the whole map 5 lines
TOPIC 211.0 machine listing interspersed ?
211.3Wed Jun 02 1993 16:21 Source correlation already appears in the machine-code listing 35 lines
TOPIC 234.0 Big endian & byte ordering
234.3Tue Jun 15 1993 10:21 13 lines
TOPIC 235.0 how to force arithmetic traps?
235.3Wed Jun 16 1993 09:36 There weren't any traps to start with 16 lines
235.9Wed Jun 16 1993 16:12 What's the real concern? 21 lines
TOPIC 241.0 Data integrity with LDQ_L/STQ_C
241.3Wed Jun 23 1993 16:00 Yes, it's a real bug. 6 lines
TOPIC 243.0 RA gets put in R28, not R26?
243.2Thu Jun 24 1993 12:51 2 lines
243.5Thu Jun 24 1993 17:28 What's the real requirement? 19 lines
TOPIC 246.0 C Performance Problem on Alpha/OSF
246.1Thu Jun 24 1993 17:16 Another unrealistic benchmark? 9 lines
246.2Thu Jun 24 1993 17:19 6 lines
TOPIC 248.0 printf oddness, again
248.1Fri Jun 25 1993 17:32 expected... 29 lines
TOPIC 250.0 Disparity of CPU time used between Openvms 1.5 and OSF/1 1.2 SSB
250.1Tue Jun 29 1993 11:16 7 lines
TOPIC 257.0 NOTCOMPAT is a toughy sometimes.
257.6Tue Jul 06 1993 09:41 How the compiler interpreted what you said 20 lines
TOPIC 259.0 sys$goto_unwind does funny things in a C program
259.3Thu Jul 08 1993 14:08 2 lines
TOPIC 260.0 Assigning pointers to functions, extern models
260.1Thu Jul 08 1993 14:11 3 lines
TOPIC 262.0 Questions about instruction scheduling
262.1Fri Jul 09 1993 17:32 Could go from 8 to 6 32 lines
TOPIC 263.0 ARRGH. sizeof returns an unsigned result!
263.4Tue Jan 31 1995 08:16 Add instead of subtracting? 5 lines
TOPIC 269.0 Calling CRTL from Fortran ?
269.1Wed Jul 14 1993 18:07 Most users can't allocate 2GBytes 4 lines
TOPIC 271.0 Trouble getting VAXC module to compile under DECC
271.1Thu Jul 15 1993 15:57 Standard C doesn't allow eliding levels 5 lines
TOPIC 277.0 FFT benchmark AOSF needed
277.1Fri Jul 16 1993 14:43 Uninitialized data 26 lines
277.2Fri Jul 16 1993 16:26 4 lines
TOPIC 285.0 how to portably invoke "cpp"
285.2Tue Jul 20 1993 17:32 Driving a screwdriver with a hammer? 5 lines
TOPIC 302.0 const expression or not?
302.12Mon Aug 29 1994 16:02 1 lines
TOPIC 303.0 OpenVMS/AXP DEC C vs. (the rest of the world)
303.8Wed Jul 28 1993 12:25 Narrow the problem 6 lines
303.10Wed Jul 28 1993 15:42 Some things that are different 11 lines
303.16Thu Jul 29 1993 09:19 Does the program depend on denorms? 4 lines
TOPIC 357.0 Alloc doesn't reuse memory.
357.1Thu Sep 02 1993 10:49 This isn't exactly what it seems 11 lines
357.4Fri Sep 03 1993 14:39 Need more info, please 6 lines
TOPIC 359.0 reordered writes to shared memory
359.1Thu Sep 02 1993 10:51 volatile 2 lines
TOPIC 376.0 Builtins: why and why not
376.24Wed Mar 15 1995 07:45 Don't hold your breath 3 lines
376.33Tue Jul 11 1995 09:21 What result? 2 lines
TOPIC 382.0 Alignment question
382.1Tue Sep 14 1993 09:37 Right; here's why 9 lines
382.3Tue Sep 14 1993 11:08 Clarifying 9 lines
382.9Wed Sep 15 1993 11:04 Makes sense to me 10 lines
382.12Mon Sep 20 1993 09:37 No can do 17 lines
TOPIC 387.0 Another alignment question
387.8Wed Sep 15 1993 11:11 Change PSECT at compile time 8 lines
TOPIC 390.0 D_floating: MINIMAL support?
390.2Thu Sep 16 1993 12:27 Don't worry 18 lines
TOPIC 393.0 dump question about decc prod on OpenVMS...
393.2Mon Sep 20 1993 14:49 1 lines
TOPIC 398.0 PROTOSCOPE whats it trying to tell me?
398.4Wed Nov 10 1993 16:30 5 lines
TOPIC 403.0 memcmp on vms/axp
403.3Wed Sep 29 1993 15:33 I suspect the standard requires this to be fixed. 18 lines
TOPIC 404.0 malloc and ASTs?
404.7Mon Oct 04 1993 09:14 Can't use malloc from inner modes 1 lines
TOPIC 406.0 Performance Debug Issue??
406.2Thu Sep 30 1993 10:02 How to focus in on the problem 3 lines
TOPIC 409.0 Function call relying on arguments passed from right to left
409.2Mon Oct 04 1993 09:19 Any such check is limited 10 lines
TOPIC 415.0 uopt: procedure not optimized, exceeds size threshold
415.1Thu Oct 07 1993 22:22 Approximate explanation 9 lines
TOPIC 418.0 Wildcard pattern matching string compare ?
418.5Tue Oct 12 1993 13:36 These solutions only help on VMS 3 lines
TOPIC 419.0 Integer overflow detection
419.1Mon Oct 11 1993 09:30 How common is this desire? 7 lines
419.8Fri Oct 15 1993 14:35 IEEE exception signals should be disabled by default 8 lines
TOPIC 424.0 Q. on establishin/reverting condition handlers
424.5Thu Oct 14 1993 17:13 Yep, static can emulate dynamic 3 lines
TOPIC 445.0 Structure alignment Switch for full structure
445.1Mon Nov 01 1993 10:42 C is doing the right thing 12 lines
445.3Mon Nov 01 1993 13:16 1 lines
TOPIC 449.0 full ieee floating support on DEC OSF/1
449.8Mon Nov 08 1993 21:56 Copy in place of gemc_cc, but command is cc -migrate 7 lines
TOPIC 450.0 extern symbol never referenced elsewhere
450.12Fri Nov 05 1993 11:41 External routines claimed to be OK 3 lines
TOPIC 452.0 Curious VM allocations with _align(page) on AlphaVMS
452.1Mon Nov 08 1993 09:33 Why do you want that? 9 lines
TOPIC 465.0 /OPTIMIZE -> lower performance?
465.1Sat Nov 13 1993 12:58 28 lines
TOPIC 469.0 DECC, DEC FORTRAN, common and linker warnings.
469.8Thu Nov 18 1993 15:03 Compilers should know the (same) alignment rules 34 lines
469.10Thu Nov 18 1993 16:17 Not a typo 11 lines
TOPIC 471.0 help asap please on possible alingment induced problem
471.4Wed Nov 17 1993 10:04 Expected... 15 lines
TOPIC 472.0 Include files with logical names?
472.1Wed Nov 17 1993 14:11 2 lines
TOPIC 473.0 C calling Pascal with a procedure as a parameter.
473.3Thu Nov 18 1993 16:21 Use what works. 5 lines
TOPIC 475.0 How big is a long?
475.17Tue Nov 30 1993 10:29 No slower, except for cache effects 15 lines
475.20Tue Dec 14 1993 08:32 Interfaces should be fully specified 12 lines
TOPIC 478.0 What to use instead of LIB$SHOW_VM
478.3Tue Nov 23 1993 08:35 1 lines
TOPIC 489.0 problems with C on AXP
489.1Thu Dec 02 1993 16:09 Corrupted stack frame 26 lines
TOPIC 490.0 Control over data ordering in a psect?
490.1Fri Dec 03 1993 10:00 One reliable solution... 1 lines
TOPIC 499.0 Help With %CC-W-PTRMISMATCH error
499.6Thu Jan 13 1994 13:44 I don't see a contradiction 17 lines
TOPIC 513.0 DEC C with SQL problem with NULL byte for string handling
513.2Fri Jan 14 1994 08:18 Compiler knows nothing about null-terminators 3 lines
TOPIC 518.0 Globalvalue constants / axp vs. vax?
518.5Wed Apr 20 1994 18:48 &SS$_NORMAL makes perfect sense 6 lines
TOPIC 519.0 K&R, ANSI C mixing??
519.2Fri Jan 21 1994 16:19 Not quite so simple, expecially for float 60 lines
TOPIC 520.0 Multiply defined symbols
520.2Thu Jan 13 1994 08:32 Only one module can have initialization 29 lines
TOPIC 522.0 define says octal value out of range for 08
522.1Wed Jan 12 1994 14:19 Intended. (Try printf("%d\n", 080) on both compilers!) 2 lines
TOPIC 526.0 AIX C code using curses won't link
526.1Fri Jan 14 1994 08:16 Not automatically included, I think 2 lines
526.3Fri Jan 28 1994 09:54 1 lines
TOPIC 531.0 GEMCC can't locate CMA$TIS_SHR
531.3Thu Jan 20 1994 14:46 Need VAX CMA$TIS_SHR.EXE 5 lines
TOPIC 534.0 memory leaks in getpwnam_r?
534.1Fri Jan 21 1994 15:39 Not a compiler issue... 3 lines
TOPIC 537.0 open callback routine
537.3Mon Jan 24 1994 13:44 Left the FAB dirty for the RTL 5 lines
TOPIC 542.0 Please explain " cc -migrate" vs. "c89"
542.1Tue Jan 25 1994 10:11 c89 used MIPS-derived back-end 17 lines
542.10Tue Mar 08 1994 16:52 2 lines
TOPIC 546.0 VAX C to DEC C OVMS AXP and VAXCRTL issue
546.1Thu Jan 27 1994 11:01 Don't try so hard 12 lines
TOPIC 552.0 Atomic, interlocked ops/
552.6Thu Feb 03 1994 13:39 I though we decided not to include these MB's automatically 20 lines
TOPIC 557.0 ANSI conformant?
557.3Wed Feb 02 1994 15:09 standard C compiler 13 lines
TOPIC 560.0 Using LIB$CONVERT_DATE_STRING - 'user-context'
560.1Thu Feb 03 1994 08:40 29 lines
TOPIC 568.0 Rules when to declare vars. volatile?
568.26Mon Jun 19 1995 09:19 both right 14 lines
TOPIC 570.0 static long f() generates an ACCVIO on the AXP
570.1Wed Feb 09 1994 16:18 User error, but a compiler bug too. 3 lines
TOPIC 577.0 Argument mismatch with char type on Alpha with VESTed image
577.2Wed Feb 16 1994 08:42 Some questions 16 lines
577.4Thu Feb 17 1994 08:38 12 lines
TOPIC 580.0 Alignment problem on OSF/ALPHA?
580.1Wed Feb 16 1994 16:55 Two workarounds 18 lines
TOPIC 581.0 Specify dynamic values to open arguments
581.1Wed Feb 16 1994 16:52 Does something like this work? 4 lines
TOPIC 586.0 How to turn off NONMULTALIGN check if we know they're irrelevant?
586.6Wed Feb 23 1994 10:39 Longword alignment no help for doubles 25 lines
TOPIC 590.0 Problem coverting system call from VAX C to DEC C Alpha OpenVMS HELP!!
590.1Thu Feb 24 1994 09:57 OS difference 14 lines
TOPIC 608.0 #pragma member_alignment ?
608.3Tue Mar 08 1994 11:56 Common source of confusion... 1 lines
TOPIC 610.0 Use of SYS$IEEE_SET_FP_CONTROL
610.5Thu Mar 10 1994 08:31 IEEE exceptions are faults, with PC=faulting_instruction 5 lines
610.8Fri Apr 29 1994 10:15 5 lines
TOPIC 615.0 DECC$SHR and STARLET's C$EXTERNDATA multiply define symbols
615.2Fri Mar 11 1994 08:34 What symbols caused STARLET module to be included? 10 lines
TOPIC 620.0 Scope of Variables, what is the story on ALPHA and VAX.
620.2Thu Mar 10 1994 11:17 It depends... 3 lines
TOPIC 630.0 Order of operations and parenthesis?
630.1Mon Mar 21 1994 15:55 Customer is confused 9 lines
TOPIC 636.0 /d_floating, /l_double_size on DEC C 1.4 Comments
636.1Wed Mar 23 1994 16:26 How many apps use long double? How many want long double = double? 4 lines
TOPIC 638.0 QSORT not defined?
638.3Fri Mar 25 1994 09:50 Prefixing CRTL routines is goodness 2 lines
TOPIC 642.0 VAX versus AXP string compares
642.1Wed Mar 30 1994 11:00 RMS didn't speed up much 5 lines
642.6Fri Apr 01 1994 09:31 May need to reset expectations, but do some digging first 12 lines
642.9Fri Apr 01 1994 10:42 18 lines
642.14Tue Apr 05 1994 15:56 What do typical inputs look like? 13 lines
642.17Tue Apr 05 1994 18:49 Details? 7 lines
642.22Wed Apr 06 1994 16:57 Now need RMS tuning. 9 lines
642.32Tue Apr 12 1994 17:12 seconds or minutes? 8 lines
TOPIC 644.0 Expanding file names to absolute form
644.2Wed Mar 30 1994 11:02 Precedent 3 lines
TOPIC 648.0 multiply defined
648.2Thu Mar 31 1994 10:35 What wasn't satisfied by SYS$BASE_IMAGE? 9 lines
648.5Thu Mar 31 1994 13:06 Ideally, use *only* SYS$BASE_IMAGE 12 lines
TOPIC 649.0 short got PTRMISMATCH, but int is OK
649.2Fri Apr 01 1994 09:33 6 lines
TOPIC 654.0 Yet another structure alignment question
654.1Tue Apr 05 1994 16:20 Explanation, I hope 40 lines
TOPIC 655.0 problem with malloc
655.1Wed Apr 06 1994 09:31 Ask the OS folks 9 lines
TOPIC 665.0 How to convert from shared libraries to archived libraries?
665.1Wed Apr 13 1994 09:28 What's the real constraint? 7 lines
TOPIC 669.0 Complex types ?
669.3Wed Apr 20 1994 18:51 pragma linkage, pragma use_linkage 6 lines
TOPIC 671.0 floating point conversions
671.1Wed Apr 20 1994 18:53 DEC FORTRAN does it for you, on AXP or VAX 5 lines
TOPIC 682.0 va_count and variable arguments of type double or data structure
682.2Thu Apr 28 1994 16:41 Workaround and discussion 19 lines
682.5Fri Apr 29 1994 15:31 What's the problem? 6 lines
TOPIC 685.0 How to read/write FPCR from DEC C?
685.1Tue May 03 1994 10:54 Sure you need it? 8 lines
TOPIC 689.0 File name length
689.1Fri May 06 1994 18:32 Not DECCRTL 1 lines
TOPIC 740.0 INCONSistent test results, why?
740.1Fri Jun 10 1994 12:56 Sounds like cache. 4 lines
TOPIC 772.0 4 bytes per pointer on OSF/1
772.2Tue Jul 12 1994 16:36 Sounds half-baked? 17 lines
TOPIC 779.0 Page alignment problem with pseudoterminal application
779.3Thu Jul 14 1994 10:00 Tell me it's not so 8 lines
TOPIC 786.0 NOLINKAGE error and prior declaration
786.5Fri Aug 02 1996 15:18 12 lines
TOPIC 848.0 %LINK-W-MULDEF when linking /SYSEXE/NOSYSSHR
848.3Wed Aug 17 1994 11:54 RTL packaging? 7 lines
TOPIC 858.0 linkages and func ptrs?
858.4Mon Aug 22 1994 15:34 Annotate the call, not the variable? 4 lines
TOPIC 859.0 %LIBRAR-E-DUPGLOBAL, object libraries problem
859.3Tue Aug 23 1994 09:27 Expected 13 lines
TOPIC 862.0 BUBBLE SORT Routine needed
862.13Tue Sep 27 1994 15:37 4 lines
TOPIC 863.0 DECC$SHR.IIF wanted
863.3Fri Aug 26 1994 09:21 DECC for VAX didn't exist before AXP 6 lines
TOPIC 869.0 pointer has unaligned data, causing slow access time
869.2Thu Sep 01 1994 00:07 Workaround using packed struct 16 lines
TOPIC 872.0 Suggestions for optimizing this code....
872.1Thu Sep 01 1994 15:28 Things to try 52 lines
TOPIC 887.0 __PAL_INSQTILR problem
887.1Fri Sep 09 1994 10:36 I think you're confused 24 lines
887.3Fri Sep 09 1994 11:34 Need to lock out other accesses 10 lines
887.5Fri Sep 09 1994 12:57 Consider a simple singly-linked list 8 lines
TOPIC 889.0 QUADWORD Integer Arithmetic
889.5Mon Sep 12 1994 15:20 Why does this need to be in C? 4 lines
TOPIC 900.0 Dec C /Vax - slow compile time
900.6Wed Sep 21 1994 10:40 Let's be a bit more sensitive? 13 lines
TOPIC 911.0 Alarm and signal question#
911.2Mon Sep 26 1994 16:10 How does alarm() work? 9 lines
911.4Mon Sep 26 1994 19:16 Example works, but... 10 lines
TOPIC 916.0 termio, posix, ovms, dec c
916.5Fri Sep 30 1994 16:53 He probably already has the software 13 lines
TOPIC 923.0 Specifying Alternate Starting Address On Alpha
923.10Fri Oct 07 1994 16:57 If I'm wrong, /NOGLOBALS should work for you 5 lines
TOPIC 932.0 can't find gemc_cc
932.2Fri Oct 07 1994 12:11 Side note 2 lines
932.3Fri Oct 07 1994 12:15 Why did they want to try cc -migrate? 4 lines
TOPIC 954.0 Is this Bug or Standard?
954.1Tue Oct 25 1994 10:53 That's what void* is for 5 lines
TOPIC 961.0 Why no SIGCHLD signal for parent when child exits on VMS
961.2Mon May 19 1997 09:16 Need to handle all terminated children at each signal 9 lines
TOPIC 979.0 Char * write protected?
979.1Tue Nov 08 1994 11:03 Use CC/DECC/ASSUME=WRITABLE_STRING 23 lines
TOPIC 992.0 VAX faster than Alpha ??
992.4Thu Nov 17 1994 13:07 The program tests integer multiply BY ZERO 18 lines
TOPIC 1005.0 Evaluation of expressions in arg lists
1005.3Tue Nov 29 1994 08:32 Don't presume to teach what it does. 10 lines
TOPIC 1016.0 Schedule time wake up ($SCHDWK) problem
1016.1Tue Dec 06 1994 08:01 3 lines
TOPIC 1020.0 Conversion of DEC C Programs under OpenVMS VAX to OpenVMS AXP
1020.1Thu Dec 08 1994 10:25 Should be easy -- does this not work? 8 lines
TOPIC 1026.0 _OtsDivide32Unsigned Unresolved error
1026.1Tue Dec 13 1994 10:34 Need libots.a 3 lines
TOPIC 1029.0 scanf & %c
1029.4Fri Dec 16 1994 08:20 Let's not hide behind a bogus "standards" argument 7 lines
TOPIC 1039.0 /show=symbol?
1039.2Mon Dec 19 1994 13:55 Possible stopgap 3 lines
TOPIC 1051.0 Different behaviour with /OPTIMIZE from /NOOPTIMIZE
1051.4Mon Jan 09 1995 11:08 The guarantee is less strong than that. 14 lines
TOPIC 1061.0 Name of binaries for C devel. ext.
1061.2Mon Jan 16 1995 11:49 What are you looking for? 3 lines
TOPIC 1074.0 questions about va_arg() and va_list variables
1074.6Mon Jan 23 1995 14:26 Promotion isn't optional 12 lines
TOPIC 1079.0 typing a file on VAX
1079.3Tue Jan 24 1995 13:30 DFS restriction, I think 3 lines
TOPIC 1095.0 static volatile && /optimize
1095.1Wed Feb 01 1995 10:33 two volatile refs are kept in order 10 lines
TOPIC 1100.0 /unsigned and ptrmismatch warnings
1100.1Fri Feb 03 1995 16:21 Compiler is behaving as ANSI demands 8 lines
TOPIC 1101.0 determine natural/needed alignment? what malloc uses?
1101.11Wed Feb 08 1995 13:29 9 lines
TOPIC 1102.0 %CC-E-NOTCOMPAT inconsistency
1102.3Tue Feb 07 1995 13:23 Not exactly. Does this help? 8 lines
TOPIC 1103.0 C Program calling COBOL pgm
1103.1Mon Feb 06 1995 16:09 More info? 7 lines
1103.4Tue Feb 07 1995 13:19 Pass one pointer for each struct 7 lines
TOPIC 1104.0 Extended precision floating point op-codes
1104.1Tue Feb 07 1995 13:24 3 lines
TOPIC 1108.0 CTL$GL_SITESPEC help needed
1108.1Wed Feb 08 1995 17:41 Outside my experience, but... 5 lines
TOPIC 1110.0 Question from user about constant strings
1110.1Fri Feb 10 1995 11:32 -assume writeable_string_literals 3 lines
TOPIC 1117.0 Need a C lession;> - problem with case statement in macro
1117.1Tue Feb 14 1995 11:10 DEC C respects quotes 7 lines
TOPIC 1123.0 Any known 4.1/axp optimizer problems?
1123.3Wed Mar 08 1995 09:40 What's in first_per_days, and in spot_points[0]? 25 lines
1123.5Wed Mar 08 1995 14:46 It's a bug 4 lines
TOPIC 1124.0 Migration...$DESCRIPTOR or LIB$GET_SYMBOL ?
1124.1Thu Feb 16 1995 17:43 You try to write over a string constant 3 lines
1124.4Fri Feb 17 1995 11:52 Let sleeping dogs like? 11 lines
TOPIC 1129.0 CAll_shared, OSF! v3.0, CC, LD options?
1129.4Thu Feb 23 1995 11:00 Long, but partial, answer 44 lines
TOPIC 1130.0 question about how C puts args on the stack
1130.1Mon Feb 20 1995 20:45 Yes, compiler must convert if prototype is in scope 8 lines
1130.4Tue Feb 21 1995 09:42 Collision: Passing 0 will work just fine. 32 lines
TOPIC 1133.0 handle the unsigned decimal string, 9(5)V9?
1133.4Wed Feb 22 1995 11:19 To be certain, print out what you're getting 8 lines
TOPIC 1135.0 strlen function differences between 2.3 and 3.2
1135.2Thu Feb 23 1995 09:15 strlen returns 1 in both RTL's 11 lines
TOPIC 1138.0 Unix I/O between terminal ports ?
1138.2Thu Feb 23 1995 14:14 How is the other terminal port set? 2 lines
TOPIC 1155.0 Can I turn off warnings for some functions?
1155.3Wed Mar 08 1995 10:07 Make NOOP a macro that depends on the environment 5 lines
TOPIC 1162.0 #pragma pack
1162.6Wed Mar 08 1995 16:16 Parameter on nomember_alignment is used for assumptions about pointers. 11 lines
TOPIC 1165.0 How to get info on some compiler options?
1165.4Tue Mar 14 1995 09:40 A few answers to get started 27 lines
TOPIC 1166.0 Fortran calling C - changing descriptor addresses
1166.2Tue Mar 14 1995 16:06 Another opinion... 13 lines
1166.5Thu Mar 16 1995 14:01 17 lines
TOPIC 1192.0 <op>_ATOMIC_xxx for bytes & [aligned] words?
1192.4Tue Apr 04 1995 12:17 Use only as a counter doesn't require MB, but... 17 lines
1192.8Tue Apr 04 1995 18:24 MB has a specific, limited function 17 lines
1192.15Tue Apr 11 1995 09:03 Who provides atomic unaligned updates? 3 lines
1192.17Wed Apr 12 1995 09:08 C doesn't guarantee to generate INCW 10 lines
1192.24Thu Apr 13 1995 10:51 You wouldn't gain any portability... 2 lines
TOPIC 1201.0 doc. for migrating VAX C ?
1201.8Wed May 28 1997 09:27 Not VAX->Alpha, but VAXC/VAX->DECC/Alpha 3 lines
TOPIC 1207.0 Misalignment question
1207.1Fri Apr 07 1995 12:49 If it was a bug, it's fixed. 3 lines
1207.2Fri Apr 07 1995 12:53 Opportunity for store 11 lines
TOPIC 1211.0 Bug in Compare and Store Longword
1211.3Tue Apr 11 1995 17:02 Code is this way for a reason 15 lines
1211.6Fri Apr 14 1995 15:10 I was too paranoid 21 lines
TOPIC 1214.0 Linking images to run on older versions of VMS
1214.3Tue Apr 11 1995 14:55 Newer compiler expects newer library by default 3 lines
TOPIC 1221.0 OSF/1 floating point exception
1221.1Fri Apr 14 1995 11:31 Arithmetic with denorms isn't supported in default mode 2 lines
TOPIC 1226.0 Problem with int64 on AXP OpenVMS
1226.3Wed Apr 19 1995 10:36 Bug is in your code, not in compiler 31 lines
1226.4Wed Apr 19 1995 10:38 Do arithmetic with as many bits as you care about 4 lines
1226.6Wed Apr 19 1995 15:27 Type of the count variables isn't the issue, is it? 11 lines
TOPIC 1240.0 too many load/store
1240.10Mon May 15 1995 16:30 Why we save so many, and where the bug is 23 lines
TOPIC 1263.0 PTRMISMATCH with variable arg list in prototype
1263.3Wed May 17 1995 11:18 22 lines
TOPIC 1266.0 PTRMISMATCH, unsigned long vs unsigned int
1266.1Wed May 17 1995 14:41 The "unsigned" part matches, but... 3 lines
1266.8Thu May 18 1995 11:00 "compatible" is too wishy-washy 15 lines
TOPIC 1285.0 How to tell the compiler not to save FP registers?
1285.5Fri May 26 1995 12:56 Answer for part 1 41 lines
TOPIC 1287.0 INT_MIN to float conversion problem?
1287.3Tue May 30 1995 09:42 Sign got lost during optimizer 11 lines
1287.5Tue May 30 1995 13:04 That's the right explanation. 3 lines
TOPIC 1301.0 How to DEBUG with just Absolute PC numbers
1301.5Fri Jun 09 1995 09:47 /DEBUG has side-effects in some compilers 5 lines
TOPIC 1303.0 Samples program and deccrtl.olb
1303.1Thu Jun 08 1995 10:45 No separate .OLB needed 1 lines
TOPIC 1306.0 Another alignment question
1306.4Fri Jun 09 1995 09:43 store to one field, read from another => undefined 20 lines
1306.10Fri Jun 09 1995 14:00 Who didn't use C properly? 5 lines
TOPIC 1316.0 swap(a,b,len)
1316.4Fri Jun 16 1995 17:20 Not that much worse 32 lines
TOPIC 1318.0 double x,y if(x == y) fails though numbers are the same, tried g_float and d_float only on OpenVMS.
1318.3Fri Jun 16 1995 11:18 The more operations, the more roundoff accumulates 20 lines
TOPIC 1319.0 # more preprocessor woes ##
1319.1Fri Jun 16 1995 16:15 Need another level of macro, perhaps? 1 lines
TOPIC 1323.0 __ALLOCA() and stack probing
1323.9Fri Jul 14 1995 14:42 No problem here 7 lines
TOPIC 1326.0 Support for 64-bit architecture
1326.3Thu Jun 22 1995 09:26 Persuading is sometimes a turn-off 16 lines
TOPIC 1327.0 Changing DATA alignment
1327.5Tue Jun 27 1995 10:42 not official... 7 lines
TOPIC 1340.0 Can C really be a systems programming language for VMS?
1340.2Thu Jun 29 1995 10:41 44 lines
TOPIC 1354.0 Mixing function prototype styles - with char & short arguments
1354.3Thu Jul 20 1995 09:35 Yes it is bad code 26 lines
TOPIC 1357.0 fstat and gstat h files.
1357.1Wed Jul 12 1995 09:22 /PREFIX 3 lines
TOPIC 1358.0 What is "dynamic disambiguation" ?
1358.1Thu Jul 13 1995 09:55 Run-time tests to prove absence of aliasing 45 lines
1358.4Thu Jan 25 1996 11:56 Disambiguation is in Platinum compilers 12 lines
TOPIC 1361.0 pat on the back for the PTRMISMATCH folks
1361.2Fri Jul 14 1995 13:04 11 lines
TOPIC 1365.0 .OBJ AND .ANA files 's size different and problem with load
1365.2Thu Jul 20 1995 17:06 Really same version? 2 lines
TOPIC 1373.0 Page boundary and gblsection
1373.1Mon Jul 24 1995 09:36 Look in VMS documentation 21 lines
1373.3Tue Jul 25 1995 09:56 Don't expect the addresses to match 19 lines
TOPIC 1374.0 DEC C and DECforms
1374.1Mon Jul 24 1995 09:37 More detail needed 3 lines
TOPIC 1376.0 float ++temp doesn't increment by 1 ?!?!?
1376.1Wed Jul 26 1995 10:56 Works for me 3 lines
TOPIC 1377.0 **URGENT** Global Section Problems
1377.1Wed Jul 26 1995 11:43 Put shared data on its own pages with SOLITARY 15 lines
1377.6Fri Mar 22 1996 15:24 We handled this in DBMS Monitor process... 21 lines
TOPIC 1402.0 IOCTL and RTS signal
1402.2Wed Aug 16 1995 10:37 31 of 32 bits are undefined 8 lines
TOPIC 1411.0 Passing an Array of structures from C to Basic
1411.1Fri Aug 18 1995 11:10 Isn't a STRING bigger than one byte? 19 lines
TOPIC 1438.0 Some help please with SYS$FORMAT_ACL
1438.1Tue Sep 12 1995 10:44 "omitted" is different for system service calls 3 lines
TOPIC 1440.0 Order of Evaluation of AND and OR
1440.2Tue Sep 12 1995 19:04 Yes, && and || are left-to-right 2 lines
TOPIC 1444.0 %CC-W-UNKMSGID, Unknown message id or group "ASMRAWREG" is ignored.
1444.3Mon Sep 18 1995 12:24 Don't just disable the blade guards 5 lines
1444.5Tue Sep 19 1995 18:37 5 lines
TOPIC 1446.0 DECC T1.3-016 kit location
1446.12Tue Sep 19 1995 12:46 Why first attempt failed 2 lines
TOPIC 1448.0 Problem with struct member called "errno".
1448.1Tue Sep 19 1995 09:29 What's going on 8 lines
TOPIC 1449.0 tmpfile() gets confused if a file named ".;1" exists
1449.3Wed Sep 20 1995 09:20 Sometimes fwrite(n) demands fread(n+1)? 4 lines
TOPIC 1457.0 c compiler license
1457.1Fri Sep 22 1995 15:20 No change (but you're not the first to be surprised) 4 lines
TOPIC 1465.0 DECC and VAXC are too relax with multi-byte character constants
1465.6Fri Sep 29 1995 11:10 Warn about the truncation, not use of multi-char constants 12 lines
TOPIC 1468.0 Float Problem, AXP OVMS 6.1,DECC 5.2, W 3.1
1468.1Fri Sep 29 1995 11:03 Did ACAS make different choices on Alpha and VAX? 14 lines
TOPIC 1479.0 5.0/ACCVIO on VAX not on AXP
1479.4Fri Oct 06 1995 14:08 motivation for name mapping 15 lines
TOPIC 1485.0 Malloc from exec mode ast?
1485.1Fri Oct 06 1995 14:14 7 lines
TOPIC 1490.0 Building a 32-bit application on UNIX
1490.3Tue Oct 17 1995 09:26 Creeping options 31 lines
TOPIC 1502.0 Should thread-shared data be 'volatile'?
1502.16Tue Oct 31 1995 11:32 "big hammer" if used for data as well as mutexes 23 lines
1502.22Wed Nov 01 1995 08:13 You can always reenter someroutine in C 18 lines
1502.31Tue Jan 23 1996 15:39 15 lines
1502.32Tue Jan 23 1996 15:40 6 lines
TOPIC 1507.0 Optimizer question
1507.1Tue Oct 31 1995 10:35 XOR is a NOP delay that speeds things up 13 lines
1507.3Tue Oct 31 1995 15:32 Thanks for finding this performance bug. 65 lines
TOPIC 1508.0 Need help, OVMS Alpha - C.
1508.2Wed Nov 01 1995 08:28 from a quick inspection 24 lines
TOPIC 1510.0 Optimizing complier implications for program file structure
1510.1Thu Nov 02 1995 10:36 /PLUS works in recently released compilers 4 lines
TOPIC 1511.0 ld warning
1511.2Fri Nov 03 1995 10:16 GCC users see this a lot 4 lines
TOPIC 1544.0 Need AXP 1.3-002E kit
1544.7Thu Dec 14 1995 13:51 ...printf problem shouldn't stop you 2 lines
TOPIC 1549.0 EV5/C benchmark tips
1549.4Wed Nov 22 1995 10:14 would like to know more 9 lines
TOPIC 1550.0 Loop Removal/Fusion Again
1550.2Fri Nov 17 1995 13:32 Computed updated value, bit didn't store it back 38 lines
TOPIC 1559.0 Include __FILE__ And __LINE__ in trace logging function
1559.4Tue Nov 28 1995 14:34 Right: don't use semicolons in the macro expansion 24 lines
TOPIC 1576.0 How can you test free()'s value with DEC C on Alpha
1576.7Mon Dec 04 1995 13:36 How is the result used? 7 lines
TOPIC 1585.0 accvio in strcpy???
1585.4Fri Dec 08 1995 10:54 Address looks like your data 8 lines
TOPIC 1594.0 Different results cc (ANSI) versus IBM,SGI...
1594.1Thu Dec 14 1995 08:31 tell us more 11 lines
TOPIC 1595.0 Stack dump from printf("\n")?
1595.2Thu Dec 14 1995 11:06 Probably user error 11 lines
TOPIC 1609.0 DECC OSF/1 AXP indirection problem.
1609.3Tue Jan 02 1996 10:15 Really is a source-code problem 28 lines
TOPIC 1613.0 Why are consts repeatedly initialised?
1613.1Wed Jan 03 1996 08:49 Needed to support usage like this? 9 lines
TOPIC 1627.0 sharing file descriptors % processes
1627.3Fri Jan 19 1996 10:18 UNIX library experts are at: 5 lines
TOPIC 1632.0 fork'ed child process doesn't release its pid
1632.2Fri Jan 19 1996 10:43 Workarounds while you wait for Digital UNIX V4 32 lines
TOPIC 1634.0 interaction of -ansi_alias and unrolling
1634.3Thu Jan 25 1996 10:55 Are you sure this is what you meant to say? 57 lines
TOPIC 1639.0 structure assignment to memory channel write space causes unexpected bus error
1639.2Tue Jan 23 1996 15:35 Expected: OTS_MOVE only deals with memory. 8 lines
TOPIC 1641.0 lseek() and sparse writes?
1641.2Thu Jan 25 1996 08:05 it has to be that way 4 lines
1641.4Fri Jan 26 1996 10:26 Which well-defined cases? 3 lines
1641.10Tue Jan 30 1996 10:14 Yes, C RTL has to do it (at least sometimes) 21 lines
1641.15Tue Jan 30 1996 15:14 No duplicate effor in the ODS2 case 9 lines
1641.23Fri Feb 09 1996 10:15 Really some redundant writing going on? 13 lines
TOPIC 1642.0 malloc max size
1642.1Thu Jan 25 1996 08:09 No built-in limit 3 lines
TOPIC 1645.0 Why such bad code when structures naturally aligned?
1645.4Fri Jan 26 1996 10:24 To recap... 26 lines
TOPIC 1646.0 Migration help to use of #pragma member_alignment
1646.1Fri Jan 26 1996 14:44 Do what it said? 6 lines
TOPIC 1656.0 ALPHA VMS: Compiler warning BADOPCCAP
1656.1Wed Jan 31 1996 15:55 What's the exact compile command? 7 lines
1656.3Wed Jan 31 1996 18:43 (VAX FP) instructions, not VAX (FP instructions) 21 lines
TOPIC 1663.0 DEBUG-F-NOTUNIQUE with Common C style function declaration and /STAND=COMMON
1663.1Wed Feb 07 1996 11:36 There really are two 'd's, but you'd rather not see both 15 lines
TOPIC 1669.0 undefined symbol during link
1669.2Fri Feb 09 1996 10:19 Alpha compiler uses prefix by default, but for fewer names 8 lines
TOPIC 1671.0 bzero(bb, sizeof(bb)) works with DECC, fails with ACC
1671.1Mon Feb 12 1996 11:33 Just good luck? (or bad luck?) 13 lines
TOPIC 1693.0 Where did function B go in the traceback?
1693.2Tue Mar 05 1996 10:18 Ask the DEBUG group if they do better in V7 35 lines
TOPIC 1706.0 Did rand() change?
1706.5Wed Mar 13 1996 08:39 Help them improve diagnostic coverage? 3 lines
TOPIC 1739.0 How to get linkage section address for use with $LKWSET?
1739.3Thu Mar 28 1996 14:33 PD can be in the middle 10 lines
TOPIC 1741.0 code gen problem?
1741.1Fri Mar 29 1996 14:37 I don't see the problem 8 lines
TOPIC 1742.0 Intrinsic Function Novice Needs Help
1742.1Mon Apr 01 1996 17:57 1 lines
TOPIC 1753.0 question about the inline function call
1753.1Tue Apr 09 1996 15:47 Nothing to do. 8 lines
TOPIC 1767.0 Detecting the run-time cost of poor member alignment
1767.4Thu Apr 18 1996 10:53 What I would do 28 lines
TOPIC 1775.0 element address calculation with 64-bit pointer?
1775.13Fri Nov 08 1996 14:41 3 solutions, and why you needed nomember_alignment before 92 lines
TOPIC 1777.0 printf and misuse of output specifiers?
1777.4Mon Apr 29 1996 00:46 VMS knows where to look for the args 8 lines
TOPIC 1789.0 Poor performance of C program on Alpha vs SGI
1789.4Wed May 08 1996 09:22 a minor source change to try 20 lines
TOPIC 1791.0 question on integer conversion rules
1791.4Wed May 08 1996 15:57 Can compiler help with common user error? 8 lines
TOPIC 1797.0 RMS-F-RAB during execution...
1797.6Wed May 15 1996 09:10 7 lines
TOPIC 1798.0 UU:segmentation fault on OSF 3.0
1798.1Tue May 14 1996 15:49 clobbered stack 4 lines
TOPIC 1800.0 setlocale questions
1800.3Mon May 20 1996 10:47 Perhaps indirectly? 5 lines
TOPIC 1801.0 fwrite() has differing effects on DCL created files
1801.2Fri May 17 1996 11:31 16 lines
TOPIC 1802.0 Midland bank - migration
1802.3Fri May 17 1996 15:16 /extern_model? 1 lines
TOPIC 1804.0 How to link foreign code with C++ in VMS?
1804.1Mon May 20 1996 13:48 Change the C++ source 5 lines
TOPIC 1811.0 Help with %CC-E-NOTLOCALPARM (on Alpha, VAX okay)...
1811.6Mon Jun 03 1996 19:03 Is this any clearer? 26 lines
TOPIC 1816.0 acc asm to gemcc asm
1816.4Wed Jun 05 1996 12:56 QUE instructions only in VMS PALcode 3 lines
TOPIC 1819.0 fcvt() gives different output on OpenVMS VAX & Alpha
1819.1Thu Jun 06 1996 10:24 28 lines
TOPIC 1828.0 nested suructures & overlaying
1828.2Mon Jun 17 1996 15:28 Starting in middle, you can overlay *one* struct 27 lines
1828.5Mon Jun 17 1996 17:51 They just got lucky before 1 lines
TOPIC 1829.0 SYS$PERSONA and system()
1829.1Tue Jun 18 1996 14:56 Not in your process 3 lines
TOPIC 1830.0 Uninitialized function pointers in sharable images?
1830.1Tue Jun 18 1996 15:02 24 lines
1830.3Tue Jun 18 1996 18:54 12 lines
TOPIC 1838.0 VCG$NESTED_INCLUDE = stack dump on VAX/VMS V6.1 !?
1838.1Wed Jun 26 1996 09:22 Can this account for it? 5 lines
TOPIC 1842.0 Procedure descriptor incorrectly set for floating point functions
1842.2Tue Jul 02 1996 11:29 Looks like a bug; here's a workaround 5 lines
TOPIC 1844.0 decc crashes on alpha vms (problem with long directory names ???)
1844.1Tue Jul 02 1996 12:44 Can you upgrade? 2 lines
TOPIC 1847.0 Narrow types, VAXC, MS standard differences??
1847.1Tue Jul 09 1996 09:00 Need to see the C code 19 lines
1847.3Tue Jul 09 1996 12:23 glad you used quotes 5 lines
TOPIC 1848.0 Linking against VAXCRTL.OLB ?
1848.1Tue Jul 09 1996 09:09 Why do you need /nosyslib? 5 lines
1848.4Wed Jul 10 1996 09:21 /nosysshr should do what you want 14 lines
TOPIC 1892.0 Generating a SIGBUS
1892.1Wed Aug 07 1996 14:38 man uac 2 lines
1892.8Thu Aug 08 1996 13:06 Compilers are responding to Alpha's challenges 7 lines
TOPIC 1912.0 ACCVIO with this example on AXP but not on VAX ?
1912.6Fri Aug 23 1996 10:58 What do the arguments look like at the point of call? 19 lines
1912.15Fri Aug 23 1996 15:38 Read it again. 3 lines
1912.16Fri Aug 23 1996 15:45 What does &array mean to cc/decc/stand=vaxc? 21 lines
1912.19Mon Aug 26 1996 10:09 No evidence this is a C problem 3 lines
TOPIC 1913.0 Number of arguments in a function call
1913.4Mon Aug 26 1996 10:10 Yes, it could be 4 lines
TOPIC 1916.0 URGENT - C RTL DEADLOCK DU 4.0
1916.1Mon Aug 26 1996 12:41 Not guilty 3 lines
TOPIC 1921.0 randomly address problems on a mp-system
1921.2Wed Aug 28 1996 09:05 Look at all the code accessing the shared data 10 lines
1921.5Fri Aug 30 1996 09:09 Instruction set describes it. 34 lines
TOPIC 1923.0 OpenVMS 7.0: LINK/NOSYSSHR -> CMA-Problem
1923.2Fri Aug 30 1996 09:11 Making /NOSYSSHR work will end up causing you grief 2 lines
TOPIC 1924.0 // style comments
1924.5Wed Sep 04 1996 11:26 So they intend to change the meaning of this legal program? 8 lines
TOPIC 1927.0 Problems with LIB$MULTF_DELTA_TIME
1927.1Mon Sep 09 1996 15:18 Looks like a LIB$ problem, not a C problem 10 lines
TOPIC 1928.0 double -> int precision issue
1928.2Mon Sep 09 1996 17:42 double d = 67.02 *(10. *10.); 60 lines
1928.4Tue Sep 10 1996 09:37 No such thing as "enough" precision for this problem 24 lines
TOPIC 1958.0 Strange problem in using realloc()
1958.1Fri Oct 04 1996 16:57 Grow large blocks by large increments 16 lines
TOPIC 1977.0 Another ANSI question
1977.4Thu Oct 10 1996 14:08 It's in there. 5 lines
TOPIC 1983.0 MODSTORCLS ERROR advice please?
1983.1Thu Oct 17 1996 08:56 No need for "noshare" on ref's 8 lines
TOPIC 1984.0 Problem: same variable name in different progs
1984.3Thu Oct 17 1996 15:50 Problem definition wasn't entirely clear... 29 lines
TOPIC 1989.0 Memory Fragmentation on OpenVMS/VAX ?
1989.5Wed Oct 23 1996 09:04 May be an operating system problem 39 lines
1989.8Wed Oct 23 1996 10:39 3 lines
TOPIC 1993.0 noaligned_objects
1993.4Fri Oct 25 1996 11:12 While we're working on this bug, can you tell us 3 lines
TOPIC 2007.0 cc produce prog that loop under dUNIX v4.0 that worked under v3.2x, works with -oldc
2007.1Tue Nov 12 1996 16:26 One problem is... 2 lines
2007.2Tue Nov 12 1996 16:32 You may need to do real work in these loops 7 lines
TOPIC 2008.0 BASDUERRS/SHRPSCREF on a DDL-based structure
2008.2Thu Nov 14 1996 08:42 Sometimes got L^ instead of G^ addressing mode 95 lines
TOPIC 2011.0 cc warnings on alpha/unix system
2011.2Thu Nov 14 1996 10:22 Why const does matter in some cases 33 lines
TOPIC 2016.0 Combining VAX and IEEE floating point numbers
2016.1Mon Nov 18 1996 10:36 Need to declare b properly 55 lines
TOPIC 2023.0 Problem using fwrite giving access violation
2023.2Wed Nov 20 1996 17:01 What was the actual failing call? 8 lines
TOPIC 2032.0 Lock a function with SYS$LKWSET
2032.3Thu Dec 05 1996 08:15 Not as simple as it looks 31 lines
TOPIC 2035.0 consistent CC qualifiers between vax and alpha
2035.1Fri Dec 06 1996 08:14 Can't just ignore /PLUS_LIST_OPTIMIZE 16 lines
TOPIC 2040.0 VAX C to Alpha problem - help?
2040.1Wed Dec 11 1996 09:19 That's the checker; where's the generator? 11 lines
2040.4Wed Dec 11 1996 14:02 Same file names used on VAX and Alpha? 2 lines
TOPIC 2045.0 Different result on Alpha and Vax
2045.1Wed Dec 18 1996 08:42 Which 8-byte float type? 19 lines
TOPIC 2046.0 DEC C on Linux/Alpha ?
2046.1Thu Dec 19 1996 08:17 Doesn't "b" work already? 7 lines
2046.4Thu Dec 19 1996 09:51 What does "dynamically linked" mean? 2 lines
TOPIC 2056.0 floating point retruned is bizzar
2056.1Thu Jan 09 1997 11:01 Need more info 10 lines
2056.3Thu Jan 09 1997 13:16 To use SQLMOD, you must make types match 15 lines
2056.5Thu Jan 09 1997 14:14 pointer to float isn't the same as pointer to double 3 lines
TOPIC 2069.0 step/return debugger issue
2069.1Fri Jan 24 1997 16:15 Did they get to the main program first? 39 lines
TOPIC 2075.0 V5.5 - /noop effects psect sizes
2075.1Wed Jan 29 1997 15:50 1 lines
TOPIC 2082.0 Size of int and long int
2082.1Mon Feb 03 1997 16:10 Confirmed 6 lines
TOPIC 2083.0 dec c, alpha - /stan=vaxc -> error?
2083.7Wed Feb 05 1997 10:34 Program is legal in ANSI C (only) 11 lines
TOPIC 2085.0 Alter goto is there one ...?
2085.1Wed Feb 05 1997 12:56 Use a function variable? 12 lines
TOPIC 2092.0 Problem with include files and search lists
2092.3Thu Feb 13 1997 16:50 I think you expected this answer... 15 lines
TOPIC 2093.0 SIZEOF returning invalid value in calculation.
2093.1Thu Feb 13 1997 14:21 Unsigned arithmetic strikes again 15 lines
TOPIC 2094.0 help on "invalid declaration" error messages
2094.1Tue Feb 18 1997 09:41 3 lines
TOPIC 2095.0 partial writes?
2095.1Tue Feb 18 1997 14:43 Is disk-full the only interesting error? 6 lines
TOPIC 2102.0 DECC and source from another system(RS6000)
2102.2Fri Feb 21 1997 10:15 Better workaround 9 lines
TOPIC 2113.0 atof question/problem??
2113.5Fri Mar 07 1997 07:58 Needs to vary at run-time 11 lines
TOPIC 2114.0 array size > 2147483647
2114.5Mon Mar 10 1997 14:21 The answer depends on ... 1 lines
2114.7Tue Mar 11 1997 08:22 It's virtual on VMS, isn't it? 4 lines
TOPIC 2117.0 Digital UNIX V4.0B and Malloc(valloc)
2117.1Wed Mar 12 1997 09:43 Library order? 13 lines
TOPIC 2119.0 Quadword granularity and shared data?
2119.1Wed Mar 12 1997 14:22 Flaw in your testing method 27 lines
TOPIC 2122.0 __NEW_STARLET symbol ALPHA only?
2122.6Tue Mar 25 1997 08:35 15 lines
2122.10Tue Mar 25 1997 17:42 7 lines
TOPIC 2123.0 global data in shareable image on OpenVMS Alpha ?
2123.5Thu Mar 20 1997 13:37 You may still have a problem. 13 lines
TOPIC 2124.0 max size of malloc() on OpenVMS Alpha V7? I get 603979768 (Hex 23FFFFF8)
2124.3Thu Mar 20 1997 13:40 Allocate once and for all? 3 lines
TOPIC 2138.0 perror vs. FAB$L_STV
2138.8Wed Apr 09 1997 09:54 Can we work within the system? 9 lines
TOPIC 2139.0 mktemp function on ovms 7.1 and C 5.5
2139.4Wed Apr 09 1997 09:49 Not everyone sees the ECOs 2 lines
TOPIC 2141.0 Passing structure to sub-routine: How?
2141.1Mon Apr 07 1997 17:30 Need an example 12 lines
2141.3Mon Apr 07 1997 18:42 Compiler needs to see it first **in every compilation** 44 lines
TOPIC 2142.0 Compiler / Executable query
2142.1Tue Apr 08 1997 10:13 3 lines
2142.3Tue Apr 08 1997 11:23 17 lines
2142.7Tue Apr 08 1997 11:58 What I meant 10 lines
TOPIC 2143.0 nolinkage between rpc.h and ints.h
2143.1Tue Apr 08 1997 11:29 Make ints.h think it's already been included 7 lines
TOPIC 2144.0 char *String = char *String[] ?
2144.1Wed Apr 09 1997 09:44 Really a user error, but you can make DECC swallow it 15 lines
TOPIC 2148.0 Looking for parallel C code
2148.4Fri Apr 11 1997 08:57 Compiler doesn't care, but users might 3 lines
TOPIC 2154.0 Conditional fails intermittently using uint64 variables
2154.3Thu Apr 17 1997 18:41 2 lines
2154.9Fri Apr 18 1997 15:18 Power of assembly language + convenience of assembly language 1 lines
TOPIC 2159.0 function "get confused" on OpenVMS V7.1 / kit with new DECC$SHR.EXE available?
2159.3Thu Apr 24 1997 09:11 40 lines
TOPIC 2161.0 $MGBLSC on AXP problems
2161.1Thu Apr 24 1997 09:20 Page size 21 lines
TOPIC 2172.0 C declaration problem
2172.4Tue May 06 1997 10:38 Maybe this source bug is the cause... 22 lines
TOPIC 2174.0 0xDF becomes 0X00000000000000DF. A bug?
2174.1Fri May 02 1997 13:53 Your macro modifies the variable you call it with 15 lines
TOPIC 2181.0 behavior of increment operator
2181.2Wed May 07 1997 12:21 7 lines
TOPIC 2193.0 signal(SIGCHLD) problem in DEC C UNIX ?
2193.1Mon May 19 1997 09:17 duplicate 1 lines
TOPIC 2196.0 rounding of floats way off on alphastation 500/400, libm functions...
2196.2Tue May 20 1997 18:44 Try replacing the CPU 3 lines
TOPIC 2199.0 Customer DECC Comments and Suggestions
2199.3Thu May 22 1997 14:30 tag != type in C, unlike C++ 16 lines
TOPIC 2203.0 OS96 converter kinks
2203.1Thu May 29 1997 09:11 Some guesses, but more info is needed 25 lines
TOPIC 2208.0 Question on Floating Point and Link Option
2208.1Tue Jun 03 1997 11:20 Looks good, what's the problem? 2 lines
TOPIC 2209.0 -oldc -migrate different results
2209.1Tue Jun 03 1997 11:29 Nothing obvious except... 6 lines
2209.5Wed Jun 04 1997 09:36 Making it static is no solution 39 lines

Conference turris::decc_bugs (DEC C Problem Reporting Forum)

178 posts
TOPIC 49.0 Autoincrement bug
49.1Mon Jan 18 1993 17:28 6 lines
TOPIC 53.0 ASSIGNMENT ORDER
53.2Wed Jan 20 1993 15:05 3 lines
53.4Tue Feb 02 1993 10:07 Fix on the way 18 lines
TOPIC 56.0 Problem with __PAL_MFPR_WHAMI
56.1Wed Jan 20 1993 15:09 Not a compiler problem... 5 lines
TOPIC 82.0 WRITEABLE_STRING_CONSTANTS behaviour
82.7Thu Jan 28 1993 09:44 Best we could do for V1 12 lines
TOPIC 84.0 Compiler bug?
84.1Thu Jan 28 1993 09:56 Take type out of first declaration 9 lines
TOPIC 94.0 %CC-E-COMPILERBUG, Bug found in compiler: unsupported storage class
94.7Wed Jun 16 1993 16:04 Confused about precedence? 5 lines
TOPIC 103.0 t1.3-003 optimize problem.
103.1Wed Feb 10 1993 10:43 A bug, don't know if it's already reported or fixed 12 lines
TOPIC 110.0 Unfixed problem from DECC_ALPHA note 475
110.1Thu Feb 11 1993 16:08 Real impact? 6 lines
TOPIC 125.0 extraneous stores,unions
125.1Thu Feb 18 1993 15:34 1 lines
TOPIC 131.0 Bad reference in %CC-E-PASNOTINT
131.1Fri Feb 19 1993 12:02 Not ideal, but not entirely wrong either 8 lines
TOPIC 148.0 %CC-F-BUGCHECK ABS.UINT32
148.1Wed Mar 03 1993 14:56 Do you really need abs() of an unsigned value? 1 lines
TOPIC 149.0 1.3 sscanf problem
149.1Thu Mar 04 1993 15:49 Expected behavior, as long as long=32 1 lines
149.4Fri Mar 12 1993 11:42 Now looks like a bug 3 lines
TOPIC 165.0 /float=D_float causes compiler crash !
165.1Thu Mar 18 1993 11:39 A hint 3 lines
TOPIC 169.0 over-optimization by dec c for openvms axp t1.3-005d
169.1Tue Mar 23 1993 12:17 User error, I think 5 lines
TOPIC 177.0 X1.3-005D floating-point division error
177.2Thu Mar 25 1993 09:30 RTL problem, I think 9 lines
TOPIC 180.0 Floats as Return Values
180.5Thu Apr 01 1993 17:39 The program won't work reliably even on VAX 25 lines
TOPIC 181.0 Problem with SIZEOF
181.1Mon Mar 29 1993 16:23 not wrong, just different 4 lines
TOPIC 184.0 Optimizer problem
184.3Fri Apr 09 1993 10:51 User error - type mismatch violates aliasing rules 29 lines
TOPIC 197.0 max length for strings passed to vsprintf()?
197.4Fri Sep 03 1993 13:59 2 lines
TOPIC 205.0 switch w/unsigned long ok?
205.4Tue Apr 20 1993 12:42 Oops - parameters out of order 22 lines
TOPIC 212.0 Use of _align (page) causes compiler crash
212.1Tue Apr 20 1993 09:20 True for VAX, bug for Alpha AXP 13 lines
TOPIC 234.0 alignment bugs
234.2Thu May 06 1993 11:01 No, structure alignment shouldn't affect jane. 5 lines
TOPIC 240.0 Problem With ARGC and ARGV
240.8Thu Feb 02 1995 09:29 Only main() normally gets argc & argv 18 lines
TOPIC 244.0 64-bit compile time arithmetic problems
244.1Fri May 14 1993 17:49 Some constant expressions must be handled at compile-time 11 lines
TOPIC 245.0 %CC-I-DECPSCOPE Message....
245.3Thu May 20 1993 17:37 25 lines
TOPIC 251.0 Structure assignment optimizer problem 2
251.1Wed May 19 1993 10:25 3 lines
TOPIC 257.0 accvio from 1.3-007... GEM_IL_QUERY/GEM_IL_NO_EXCEP
257.1Thu May 20 1993 09:19 Fixed Tuesday. 3 lines
TOPIC 260.0 Optimization problem 4 - aligned structures worse than unaligned
260.1Mon May 24 1993 11:55 Tighter is sometimes slower on this hardware 36 lines
TOPIC 287.0 %DEBUG-W-UNALLOCATED
287.1Thu Jun 10 1993 13:07 We can get better, but not perfect 22 lines
TOPIC 293.0 cc/optimize=level=1 seems pretty broken
293.4Fri Jun 25 1993 17:53 3 lines
TOPIC 298.0 %DEBUG-E-INCDSTNES, incorrect DST nesting in module USER, compiler error
298.1Thu Jun 24 1993 09:42 Please explain a bit more 20 lines
TOPIC 306.0 Debug/ symbols (labels) have same addresses
306.1Wed Jun 30 1993 12:22 6 lines
TOPIC 321.0 CHAR TAKES 8 BYTES ON DECC/OpenVMS AXP
321.4Fri Jul 16 1993 10:45 Why quadwords rather than longwords 8 lines
TOPIC 335.0 big problems caused by memcpy and /opt
335.9Mon Feb 06 1995 14:04 Improper reassociation in compiler backend 13 lines
TOPIC 349.0 convert or printf error?
349.4Thu Sep 09 1993 10:16 5 lines
TOPIC 378.0 problem with certain types
378.1Fri Sep 10 1993 13:59 User error, but compiler is less than helpful 19 lines
TOPIC 380.0 Optimizer problem, /standard=default
380.2Wed Sep 15 1993 10:58 Not a bug 21 lines
TOPIC 392.0 Constants incorrectly allocated in NOSHR,NOPIC psects on VMS
392.5Thu Oct 07 1993 22:28 at least two choices 7 lines
TOPIC 395.0 Nonshareable address data allocated in SHR psect
395.2Wed Sep 22 1993 23:49 Not all PSECT creations see the initialization 12 lines
TOPIC 401.0 Macro expansion question
401.2Wed Sep 29 1993 15:22 Which behavior did you want? 5 lines
TOPIC 420.0 symbol not in MAP?
420.1Wed Oct 13 1993 16:18 Reference is resolved locally, by the compiler 7 lines
TOPIC 422.0 Stack corruption & ACCVIO from malloc() and friends
422.2Mon Oct 25 1993 08:09 What would you like the RTL to do here? 6 lines
TOPIC 440.0 X1.3-009 and X1.3-014 compilers generating bad code
440.1Thu Oct 28 1993 09:17 Bad source code. 11 lines
440.4Thu Oct 28 1993 11:09 3 lines
440.8Fri Oct 29 1993 13:16 Worth catching what can be caught 8 lines
440.10Fri Oct 29 1993 14:22 Be careful what you ask for... 13 lines
TOPIC 445.0 YA PTRMISMATCH
445.4Wed Nov 03 1993 11:27 Working up to intuition 26 lines
TOPIC 455.0 Does ZAPNOT compiler produced instuction work ?
455.2Mon Nov 15 1993 13:38 6 lines
455.5Wed Nov 17 1993 08:27 Pointer + unsigned 17 lines
TOPIC 459.0 #line directive limited to signed 2-byte value
459.2Wed Nov 17 1993 08:28 Do we need to be so strict? 3 lines
TOPIC 465.0 Optimisation Problem V1.3 & T1.3-007
465.1Tue Nov 23 1993 08:32 For starters (I didn't try these) 17 lines
465.3Wed Nov 24 1993 09:42 Let's synch up again 7 lines
TOPIC 466.0 c89 floating arithmetics done in single precision !!! (ULTRIX)
466.1Tue Nov 23 1993 11:20 operations on floats are done in single precision 20 lines
TOPIC 492.0 Run-Time ACCVIO on AXP 1.5 with file with blank last line
492.1Mon Jan 03 1994 09:26 Looks like user error to me 2 lines
TOPIC 499.0 Does malloc() reuse memory?
499.2Thu Jan 06 1994 16:54 4 lines
TOPIC 509.0 #pragma __message disable and used defined macro name issues
509.2Mon Jan 24 1994 09:07 Standard way to avoid using keywords 5 lines
TOPIC 511.0 ACCVIO in calloc
511.1Tue Jan 25 1994 14:04 You've corrupted the memory-allcoators data 22 lines
TOPIC 517.0 access() accvio
517.3Fri Feb 04 1994 10:01 I bet it's a memory-trashing bug 7 lines
TOPIC 523.0 V1.3 c89 -O and varargs on OSF/1
523.3Thu Feb 10 1994 08:09 Possible workaround 1 lines
TOPIC 532.0 Unexpected ACCVIO status from $QIOW without /STANDARD=VAXC
532.1Thu Feb 17 1994 08:16 A guess... 2 lines
532.3Thu Feb 17 1994 08:49 If .1 is right, try /ASSUME=WRITABLE 19 lines
532.6Thu Feb 17 1994 17:30 QIO didn't know it was read-only 4 lines
TOPIC 573.0 ACCVIO with /NOOPT qualifier
573.1Tue Mar 29 1994 09:35 Not enough information 6 lines
573.4Wed Mar 30 1994 13:30 Guessing... 10 lines
573.6Fri Apr 01 1994 09:43 More questions, may be a compiler problem 5 lines
TOPIC 579.0 "Record too long for buffer"
579.2Wed Apr 06 1994 16:59 Versions? 1 lines
TOPIC 587.0 Questions on HYPOT and /Standard=Portable
587.1Wed Apr 13 1994 16:51 Use /PREFIX 2 lines
TOPIC 588.0 Problem with rand(), DEC C AXP
588.2Thu Apr 14 1994 09:03 Use comma operator to specify order 6 lines
588.5Tue Apr 19 1994 10:51 Not all commas are the same... 6 lines
TOPIC 590.0 Problem With Implicit Type Conversion in DEC C on OpenVMS AXP
590.2Thu Apr 14 1994 16:56 Expected 61 lines
590.3Thu Apr 14 1994 16:59 Trying to be more helpful 7 lines
590.7Wed Apr 20 1994 16:27 .4 asked about conversion-to-integer 2 lines
TOPIC 597.0 globalvalues passed by ref
597.2Fri Apr 22 1994 09:40 A different workaround is probably needed 32 lines
TOPIC 609.0 incorrect symbol "mapping" (DEC C T1.4-023 on OSF/1 V2.0)
609.1Tue May 03 1994 11:30 Really a bug? 25 lines
TOPIC 610.0 Need support for PAL "Read System Cycle Counter"
610.1Wed May 04 1994 16:07 Yes, we should add this 3 lines
TOPIC 621.0 FAKE_VM sees problem with fcvt()
621.10Tue May 24 1994 09:36 A real, but benign, bug 11 lines
TOPIC 629.0 DECC Compiler unaligned access errors
629.1Thu May 26 1994 18:00 Need a (small) complete example 6 lines
629.3Tue May 31 1994 23:31 As I expected... 10 lines
TOPIC 641.0 Run-away DECC V4 compilation problem
641.1Fri Jun 10 1994 11:07 Eliminate searchlist if you can 7 lines
TOPIC 643.0 extern and shared sections?
643.1Tue Jun 14 1994 14:06 Make the PSECT shared 10 lines
TOPIC 658.0 printf and /FLOAT=IEEE broken!!!
658.8Thu Aug 04 1994 09:27 RTL build problem? 2 lines
TOPIC 660.0 optimizer not stripping high quadword off of longword
660.2Tue Jul 12 1994 09:47 Not a compiler bug 8 lines
660.6Thu Sep 08 1994 14:42 Canonical longwords are sign-extended 10 lines
TOPIC 661.0 another Optimizer bug
661.4Tue Jul 12 1994 10:48 Reproduced. 16 lines
TOPIC 662.0 AACRT060 install fails the IVP
662.16Tue Aug 23 1994 12:21 Still puzzled 12 lines
TOPIC 684.0 undefined symbols, backward compatibility, DECC$GXFSCANF
684.1Tue Aug 02 1994 15:01 Trying to use X_float routines 5 lines
TOPIC 698.0 minor problem: %CC-W-VALUEPRES and feof()
698.2Wed Aug 17 1994 10:50 Can't fix outside of the macro, I think 8 lines
TOPIC 699.0 DECC V4.0 sscanf and IEEE float problem
699.1Wed Aug 17 1994 15:36 Fix available 1 lines
TOPIC 700.0 sizeof( struct ) returns incorrect value...
700.3Wed Aug 17 1994 15:41 As you wish 7 lines
TOPIC 716.0 Help with macro please
716.1Fri Sep 02 1994 15:21 Typo in source 13 lines
TOPIC 718.0 OSF/1 V3 CC bugcheck
718.1Fri Sep 09 1994 14:24 Thanks, but... 1 lines
TOPIC 722.0 problem with for loop and conditional in V4.(0,1)
722.1Tue Sep 13 1994 11:51 You found the right workaround 7 lines
TOPIC 725.0 DECC RTL bug involving fixed record length files?
725.5Fri Sep 23 1994 14:20 Do we really interpret the data?? 2 lines
TOPIC 729.0 Can you really movc3 from a register?
729.2Fri Sep 16 1994 09:24 No, you can't MOVC3 from a register 2 lines
TOPIC 735.0 MACHINE_CHECK while executing DECC$COMPILER
735.2Thu Sep 22 1994 12:14 Not DECC's problem 3 lines
TOPIC 743.0 Bit fields and the debugger
743.1Tue Sep 27 1994 15:40 VAX results look entirely correct to me 6 lines
TOPIC 754.0 Bad Optimized code generated for (a - b) < 0
754.1Wed Oct 05 1994 10:41 Is cast-to-int defined if out of range? 19 lines
TOPIC 771.0 Float autoincrement broken
771.1Mon Oct 31 1994 15:31 Can't reproduce 42 lines
TOPIC 773.0 cc -migrate and signal handling bug
773.1Tue Nov 01 1994 15:10 Beware of dead code in small examples 5 lines
TOPIC 800.0 /precompile .i file is distorted
800.1Thu Dec 08 1994 16:14 Sounds familiar 1 lines
TOPIC 803.0 64-bit address manipulation code generation problem?
803.2Mon Dec 19 1994 08:46 Looks like user error 11 lines
TOPIC 804.0 Comments on IPMT elevation Log #: MCPMCA3AD ?
804.5Mon Dec 19 1994 15:09 Trying to clear away some fluff 12 lines
804.11Tue Dec 20 1994 15:56 char **msg2p, stored thru on line 1781 6 lines
TOPIC 821.0 Incorrect code generation in AXP VMS w/ optimization enabled
821.1Wed Jan 11 1995 09:35 Was a real bug 21 lines
TOPIC 824.0 %CC-E-NOTCOMPAT with less than 32bit types??
824.3Wed Jan 11 1995 17:35 Use prototypes consistently 14 lines
TOPIC 831.0 %CC-I-MISALGNDSTRCT on VAX DECC 4.0
831.2Mon Jan 23 1995 11:05 You can suppress this message 9 lines
TOPIC 844.0 64-bit C compiler can't subtract 2 pointers?
844.8Fri Mar 10 1995 12:02 Sounds like a trap waiting to spring 14 lines
TOPIC 866.0 RELAXED_ANSI89 vs VAXC problem
866.3Wed Mar 08 1995 10:12 hunch 6 lines
TOPIC 871.0 VARARGS returns wrong value for float
871.5Mon Mar 13 1995 08:41 Is varargs supposed to know? 9 lines
TOPIC 872.0 "Possible bug in DEC C T5.0?"
872.1Mon Mar 13 1995 09:52 Do we have a FAQ topic? 1 lines
TOPIC 878.0 Problem with __MEMMOVE, __MEMCPY, and __MEMSET
878.9Thu Nov 02 1995 13:06 Yep. 1 lines
878.11Fri Nov 03 1995 10:15 Kernel demands smallish stacks 5 lines
TOPIC 880.0 Strange #DEFINE and sprintf behaviour
880.2Mon Mar 20 1995 08:08 Compiler is doing that on purpose 5 lines
TOPIC 885.0 Two /Standard=VAXC variances
885.2Wed Mar 22 1995 13:48 That also explains case #1 2 lines
TOPIC 887.0 Debugger misses break on 'else if'
887.1Thu Mar 23 1995 12:49 How this happens 23 lines
TOPIC 894.0 IEEE float help needed!
894.1Thu Mar 30 1995 12:20 program depends on internal representation 34 lines
TOPIC 899.0 Incorrect type handling (getting 64 bits for the price of 32)
899.11Wed Apr 05 1995 09:23 Yep, source error in caller 33 lines
899.13Thu Apr 06 1995 16:36 I think so 5 lines
TOPIC 911.0 "pointer to void" is not compatible with "long pointer to void"??
911.3Tue Apr 18 1995 16:41 A few answers 52 lines
TOPIC 929.0 %CC-W-UNAVOLACC when the compiler should know it isn't
929.1Tue May 16 1995 15:24 What if the pointer points at an odd address? 8 lines
TOPIC 935.0 >> difference
935.5Wed May 24 1995 09:19 Got the original UNIX program? 4 lines
TOPIC 947.0 identifier names longer than 31 characters
947.4Thu Jun 08 1995 10:43 What names should be passed to the linker? 4 lines
947.9Thu Jun 15 1995 17:01 When we changed from 15 to 31, ... 2 lines
TOPIC 959.0 Constant initializer rejected?
959.1Mon Jul 10 1995 10:53 Can you avoid DEC C for MIPS? 1 lines
TOPIC 967.0 integer-divide-intensive applications
967.11Fri Dec 06 1996 08:30 Need data if we're going to do anything 1 lines
TOPIC 1020.0 Structs with Bitfields (Bit Fields) Build Bad Code
1020.9Fri Oct 06 1995 15:45 nobody is talking about cache line size here 29 lines
1020.10Fri Oct 06 1995 15:54 Doc reference 14 lines
1020.16Mon Oct 09 1995 08:41 7 lines
TOPIC 1027.0 Builtins.h, _PROBER and _PROBEW macro on Alpha
1027.1Wed Oct 18 1995 09:21 Maybe best to program to the actual machine 4 lines
TOPIC 1043.0 IEEE float passing by ref or by value different
1043.1Mon Nov 13 1995 10:16 Expected, sorry 28 lines
TOPIC 1053.0 Interaction of whitespace in #define and /VAX in DCC 5.2
1053.1Fri Dec 01 1995 17:29 Looks like the compiler is doing what VAXC would have done... 6 lines
TOPIC 1057.0 __MEMCPY is sign extending values during copy
1057.2Thu Dec 14 1995 13:52 One example of bad LDL 8 lines
TOPIC 1058.0 Incorrect, unwarned floating point conversion causes wrong float output.
1058.3Wed Dec 13 1995 12:58 sscanf should underflow to zero if caller doesn't want denorms? 2 lines
TOPIC 1060.0 -float should effect old-style float parameters
1060.2Mon Dec 18 1995 12:41 Interface remains "double" 10 lines
1060.6Tue Dec 19 1995 08:22 -ansi_args is quite different 12 lines
TOPIC 1070.0 Isn't this a constant expression?
1070.4Thu Jan 18 1996 11:36 Isn't this just an arithmetic constant? 9 lines
TOPIC 1072.0 CC-F-NOINCLFILE cannot find include file
1072.5Wed Jan 31 1996 18:45 2 lines
TOPIC 1074.0 gp - relative section overflows limit... error
1074.1Mon Jan 22 1996 11:37 Need more info 6 lines
TOPIC 1079.0 Not really a bug, just pessimized code
1079.3Tue Jan 30 1996 16:02 That was a VAX! 1 lines
TOPIC 1089.0 "static" overrides /MACHINE_CODE
1089.1Wed Feb 14 1996 11:06 What machine code did you expect? 2 lines
TOPIC 1093.0 accvio with /optim - decc 5.0 /ovms axp 6.2
1093.1Wed Feb 21 1996 08:41 Looked familiar... 4 lines
TOPIC 1113.0 %SYSTEM-F-HPARITH with the strtod() function
1113.4Tue Mar 19 1996 09:37 strtod needs to check if caller compiled with /ieee=denorm 3 lines
TOPIC 1120.0 Possible optimizer bug on Alpha, result always zero
1120.1Mon Mar 25 1996 10:12 Expected... 2 lines
TOPIC 1128.0 Weird IEEE problem.
1128.2Wed Apr 03 1996 10:59 workaround 6 lines
TOPIC 1133.0 toupper doesn't like -nomember_alignment
1133.4Wed Apr 10 1996 12:43 There's still a problem, but not in the compiler. 4 lines
TOPIC 1134.0 Problems with cc/dbx on UNIX V3.2C
1134.1Wed Apr 10 1996 09:51 Does it happen with -migrate too? 3 lines
TOPIC1140.0Mon Apr 29 1996 18:36 Static routine becomes main entry point 18 lines
1140.3Tue Apr 30 1996 17:40 GEM's current development version 3 lines
TOPIC 1169.0 ACCVIO in DECC$SHR+578 if nooptimize used.
1169.1Tue Jun 25 1996 12:19 2 lines
1169.4Wed Jun 26 1996 14:31 Known problem in AVMS 6.2 5 lines
TOPIC 1170.0 printf ACCVIO with %.*s conversion format.
1170.6Wed Jun 26 1996 17:14 Good catch! 3 lines
1170.9Thu Jun 27 1996 09:40 What's strlen for?? 6 lines
TOPIC 1172.0 NOREGAVAIL error caused by REGISTER ... *.. while compiled with /NOOPTIMIZE
1172.3Tue Jul 09 1996 09:13 While you're waiting for a fix... 10 lines
TOPIC 1184.0 localtime() performance with UTC time-based model
1184.7Fri Aug 02 1996 10:15 Default to 1 or 2, please? 4 lines
TOPIC 1192.0 DECC V5.3-006: possible code generation bug for && operator
1192.1Fri Aug 23 1996 09:12 Sounds like it needs to be volatile 13 lines
TOPIC 1210.0 SIGFPE AND IEEE FLOAT
1210.2Thu Oct 17 1996 09:04 Have to ask for traps 18 lines
TOPIC 1219.0 Can you pass fseek a negative offset from SEEK_END?
1219.2Thu Oct 24 1996 08:56 Why the input file looks strange 6 lines
TOPIC 1221.0 Problem with SPRINTF
1221.1Thu Oct 31 1996 14:39 6 lines
1221.4Fri Nov 01 1996 08:36 It did exactly what you asked it to -- how could it do better? 3 lines
TOPIC 1237.0 character conversion problem on VAX
1237.1Tue Dec 17 1996 15:27 The program is incorrect. 12 lines
TOPIC 1243.0 Compiler optimizer bug??
1243.1Wed Jan 08 1997 18:10 Use -noansi_alias 17 lines
1243.3Thu Jan 09 1997 14:15 1 lines
TOPIC 1246.0 CC/DEBUG/OPTIMIZE unable to examine pointer types
1246.2Fri Jan 10 1997 08:51 Why should those variables exist in the optimized case? 19 lines
TOPIC 1250.0 mmap problem with 4.0A NOT with 3.2G
1250.1Fri Jan 17 1997 16:16 No evidence of a compiler problem here 11 lines
TOPIC 1254.0 /pointer=long+lib$find_image_symbol+sys$public_vectors=ACCVIO
1254.1Tue Jan 21 1997 11:55 LIB$FIS doesn't know what size to write 13 lines
TOPIC 1255.0 STREAM_LF file write problem
1255.1Wed Jan 22 1997 07:58 It's not really there. 8 lines
TOPIC 1256.0 4.0B Unix unaligned access problem
1256.4Wed Jan 22 1997 15:23 Unique to (constant << unknown) in an address 10 lines
TOPIC 1264.0 setjmp/longjmp problem
1264.1Mon Feb 17 1997 08:49 Confusing placement of volatile 6 lines
1264.3Mon Feb 17 1997 09:25 Yes, the code in .0 is incorrect. 4 lines
TOPIC 1275.0 BUG with /STAND=VAXC (V5.5).
1275.5Thu Mar 20 1997 08:10 VMS version shouldn't affect this 3 lines
TOPIC 1284.0 Questionable code generated by C compiler involving mtpr_mces
1284.1Wed Apr 02 1997 16:49 What other builtins need 64 bits but are described with int? 3 lines
TOPIC 1288.0 Incomplete sign extension when returning result...
1288.1Wed Apr 23 1997 18:05 Expected 13 lines
TOPIC 1291.0 When isdigit() not a digit? When it is �.
1291.4Fri May 02 1997 09:31 7 lines
TOPIC 1298.0 Unexpected %LVALUECAST warning from DEC C V5.6-003
1298.1Fri May 30 1997 12:23 17 lines
1298.4Fri May 30 1997 15:53 If assignment is outlawed, ++ doesn't do anything 7 lines
1298.6Fri May 30 1997 17:11 Reposted with typo corrected 4 lines

Conference turris::decladebug (Digital Ladebug debugger)

7 posts
TOPIC 443.0 PC indicator same before and after executing a function
443.4Fri May 09 1997 11:56 4 lines
TOPIC 521.0 Show dec and hex values of chars
521.10Tue Jun 25 1996 19:32 Some users want it -- can it be an option? 6 lines
TOPIC 551.0 ladebug structure/name confusion
551.4Mon Aug 05 1996 11:44 A good workaround for C++, but... 8 lines
TOPIC 659.0 ladebug forrtl: severe (39) feature?
659.1Thu Sep 19 1996 18:06 what's the value of e supposed to be? 4 lines
TOPIC 721.0 S<opaque> rather than <opaque>
721.10Fri Nov 08 1996 16:27 1 lines
TOPIC 881.0 4.0-31 watch; run; causes C++ program to not progress. Store_conditional problem
881.2Wed Mar 12 1997 15:50 Not always so simple 33 lines
TOPIC 945.0 Differing floating-point values?
945.2Fri May 02 1997 15:08 Something is still wrong 8 lines

Conference turris::f90_alpha_osf (F90_ALPHA_OSF)

3 posts
TOPIC 36.0 Segmentation fault in GRADE_UP
36.5Tue Sep 06 1994 13:00 Just a limit problem? 6 lines
TOPIC 45.0 library routines missing
45.2Tue Nov 01 1994 11:41 Vector merge? 3 lines
TOPIC 79.0 FFT's and SMP question.
79.1Mon Apr 10 1995 12:12 DXML is your best bet 4 lines

Conference turris::fortran (Digital Fortran)

200 posts
TOPIC 106.0 Problem with LIB$MOVC3 ??
106.1Thu Jun 15 1995 11:15 25 lines
TOPIC 114.0 cmplx and dcmplx
114.3Mon Jun 19 1995 14:58 No, that's not what Stan said 10 lines
TOPIC 116.0 DFAV, INPCONERR after OpenVMS V6.2 upgrade
116.1Tue Jun 20 1995 08:38 Error message might be correct... 1 lines
TOPIC 119.0 DFVV READ of variable not used
119.2Tue Jun 20 1995 15:56 Disease is sometimes asymptomatic 5 lines
TOPIC 135.0 INVLEXEME on call x(%loc(x))
135.3Wed Jun 28 1995 11:10 9 lines
TOPIC 136.0 fpe option ?
136.3Wed Jun 28 1995 11:24 Maybe bobp wasn't responsible in the first place 36 lines
TOPIC 155.0 Bad performance on complex data's calculation
155.5Wed Jul 12 1995 15:22 Wall time went down, but some overhead 7 lines
TOPIC 158.0 Large Memory differences Between DFAV & DFVV
158.1Tue Jul 11 1995 09:01 need at least some data 10 lines
158.3Tue Jul 11 1995 11:13 When is it using lots of memory? 3 lines
TOPIC 160.0 Looking for debugging hints - inlining problem
160.1Tue Jul 11 1995 11:34 Find the caller? 31 lines
TOPIC 164.0 Help with BLOCK DATA Commons.
164.4Wed Jul 12 1995 15:26 Neither workaround will hurt the VAX version 6 lines
TOPIC 176.0 V6.3-711: Compiler %LIB-F-INSVIRMEM
176.3Tue Jul 18 1995 13:05 Is there really a need for this? 16 lines
TOPIC 180.0 converting vaxd/vaxg to IEEE floating on VMS
180.6Fri Jul 21 1995 14:32 1 lines
TOPIC 184.0 Exception Handling
184.3Thu Jul 20 1995 11:39 Continuing is easy if you don't need to fix up the result 4 lines
184.21Tue Jul 25 1995 09:23 One at a time, but it can change 31 lines
TOPIC 186.0 possible fortran bug ????
186.1Thu Jul 20 1995 11:58 18 lines
TOPIC 188.0 Fortran Code on DEC 3000 Model 900 vs. IBM 3CT
188.2Thu Jul 20 1995 16:14 Finite difference --> memory bandwidth? 16 lines
TOPIC 197.0 G Format Accuracy
197.3Wed Jul 26 1995 09:56 Sorry, Stan, not all operations are exact 38 lines
TOPIC 200.0 F90 & allocated arrays
200.4Fri Jul 28 1995 09:40 Don't forget the memory system 17 lines
TOPIC 203.0 No uninit warning on code
203.1Thu Jul 27 1995 14:20 working as designed 13 lines
TOPIC 206.0 need help understanding compiler error message
206.1Thu Jul 27 1995 16:37 mismatched types, doesn't match the builtin MAX 1 lines
TOPIC 208.0 /WARN=USAGE oddities DFAV V6.3-711
208.1Fri Jul 28 1995 10:02 Can be explained; do we need to do better? 19 lines
TOPIC 223.0 Floating point performance gotcha on DFR ultix
223.8Wed Aug 16 1995 12:48 RISC processors optimize for normal numbers 6 lines
223.12Thu Aug 17 1995 09:49 Performance bug in DFR's handler? 7 lines
TOPIC 232.0 Turbolasrer performance question from UFHIS::JPARETI
232.2Wed Aug 16 1995 09:46 Did you use -O5 -fast ? 26 lines
TOPIC 235.0 Fortran autogenerates call to $return_vp_state
235.1Fri Aug 18 1995 11:01 Need something to work from 9 lines
235.4Fri Aug 25 1995 10:58 21 lines
TOPIC 237.0 Alcor vs SGI and DEC 3900
237.4Mon Aug 21 1995 17:37 Comparing apples & oranges? 2 lines
237.23Wed Aug 23 1995 09:45 7 lines
237.25Thu Aug 24 1995 11:06 EV5 slower for non-contiguous memory references? 12 lines
TOPIC 245.0 argument with // causes problems
245.1Wed Aug 23 1995 17:47 Look at a machine code listing. 30 lines
TOPIC 252.0 Memory Barriers, locked instructions
252.3Tue Aug 29 1995 17:19 Not entirely a new problem 6 lines
TOPIC 259.0 Intermittent run time errors
259.1Thu Aug 31 1995 12:45 7 lines
259.4Thu Aug 31 1995 16:58 hard to imagine what could be wrong... 17 lines
TOPIC 274.0 VOLATILE, /GRANULARITY, & UNAVOLACC, Again.
274.1Thu Sep 07 1995 14:41 Why there's a warning 34 lines
TOPIC 275.0 Documentation question: /OPTIM=LEVEL:n effects
275.1Thu Sep 07 1995 14:57 Dunix book is closer to correct 40 lines
TOPIC 280.0 Why doesn't this exception handler return to the right place?
280.1Mon Sep 11 1995 09:51 What's the problem? 14 lines
TOPIC 281.0 bizarre timing results on 4/275 vs. 4/233
281.4Mon Sep 11 1995 09:56 3 lines
281.7Mon Sep 11 1995 15:08 Not the best way to disable extra CPU's 8 lines
TOPIC 283.0 Pb. arith. trap, integer ovflow
283.1Tue Sep 12 1995 09:49 Try compiling with /WARN=DECLARATIONS 14 lines
TOPIC 286.0 Failure from C signal from Fortran I/O
286.7Wed Sep 13 1995 14:58 Wasn't here 27 lines
TOPIC 289.0 Why does /g_floating and double precision behave this way?
289.3Wed Sep 13 1995 09:19 Why G_float hurts more than D_float 29 lines
289.6Thu Sep 14 1995 12:18 Sorry we didn't catch it, but it's your programming error 12 lines
TOPIC 295.0 problem with DEC$PSECT /ALIGN = 9
295.1Thu Sep 14 1995 17:28 OS restriction 2 lines
TOPIC 323.0 Volvo and Saab - Needed changes to DF, DF90 on UNIX
323.2Thu Sep 28 1995 09:31 Let's consider the directive 24 lines
TOPIC 325.0 Customer wants -fpe2 behaviour, at -fpe0 speeds
325.8Mon Oct 02 1995 09:47 Sounds like the right move for UNIX compiler 19 lines
325.12Tue Oct 03 1995 09:26 Could clarify trapb and /S 33 lines
TOPIC 326.0 SAVE statement ignored in T7.0 and T4.0
326.2Mon Oct 02 1995 09:54 To force static, use %loc where compiler can see it 14 lines
TOPIC 337.0 Effect of "-tune" switch...
337.1Thu Oct 05 1995 09:27 Two answers and a discussion 47 lines
TOPIC 341.0 More memory runs slower?
341.22Fri Nov 03 1995 15:07 Hardware optimized for reuse of local data 28 lines
TOPIC 347.0 Help with Fortran Code
347.11Wed Oct 11 1995 10:13 A good change, but not magic 5 lines
TOPIC 352.0 Alpha DEC Fortran V6.3 20% slower than V6.2 ?
352.2Wed Oct 11 1995 10:53 Changed inlining heuristics 44 lines
TOPIC 364.0 linpackd.f - slower on alcor than flamingo45
364.27Fri Oct 27 1995 10:39 Computing sin(z)/z*z is slower than computing sin(z) 70 lines
TOPIC 370.0 Negative integer power, result is zero
370.1Tue Oct 17 1995 14:00 Integer division truncates 3 lines
TOPIC 373.0 How should ladebug display character strings?
373.5Fri Oct 20 1995 14:29 Go for hex with backslash 8 lines
TOPIC 380.0 f77 slowdown from 3.8 to 4.0
380.1Mon Oct 23 1995 15:00 Does generated code skip unrolled loop? 1 lines
TOPIC 382.0 convert IBM binary data?
382.2Tue Oct 24 1995 08:33 Which IBM are you talking to? from which Alpha OS? 9 lines
TOPIC 395.0 Help with Benchmark on Alcor!
395.14Fri Nov 03 1995 14:51 Why Alcor is slower than AS250 4/266 for original program 37 lines
395.18Mon Nov 06 1995 11:03 No new products needed for .17 8 lines
395.21Fri Nov 10 1995 15:12 Use -fast; how benchmark programs vary 14 lines
TOPIC 402.0 f77 for Platinum fieldtest
402.2Wed Nov 01 1995 15:15 What does "for Platinum" mean? 3 lines
TOPIC 411.0 OPTIONS/CHECK=NOUNDERFLOW ignored if /CHECK=ALL
411.6Thu Nov 09 1995 10:42 Does /CHECK=(ALL,NOFP) work? 5 lines
411.9Thu Nov 09 1995 14:04 There aren't any other dismissable VAX FP exceptions 2 lines
TOPIC 435.0 problem with a fortran program on v6.2
435.8Mon Nov 20 1995 08:46 Look at user's quotas 28 lines
TOPIC 441.0 Assertion failures on DFA0 T4.0
441.1Wed Nov 15 1995 08:02 9 lines
441.5Fri Nov 17 1995 11:08 2 lines
TOPIC 442.0 COMPLEX varuables from DG-Fortran to DF
442.1Wed Nov 15 1995 08:07 Standard big-endian IEEE format? 12 lines
TOPIC 451.0 RANDOM_NUMBER, RANDOM_SEED Inquiry
451.4Tue Nov 21 1995 08:24 Faster computers require longer periods 6 lines
TOPIC 467.0 seg. fault on write on DUX 4.0
467.3Wed Nov 29 1995 10:49 Can we make that call automatically for the user 2 lines
TOPIC 479.0 DPML, signals, C, and FORTRAN
479.2Mon Dec 04 1995 13:44 User can't change the handler... 3 lines
TOPIC 484.0 Incorrect traceback when using /OPT=NOINLINE on Alpha
484.5Fri Dec 08 1995 16:49 Fix is in the works, isn't it? 2 lines
TOPIC 494.0 Advice on byte reads
494.1Tue Dec 12 1995 10:04 Not directly related to bytes, I bet. 5 lines
TOPIC 510.0 Help!! Porting Issue.......
510.2Tue Dec 19 1995 08:31 2 lines
TOPIC 515.0 Urgent help required please ...
515.2Wed Dec 20 1995 15:16 2 lines
TOPIC 525.0 Problems with DFAO T4.0 and CERN benchmarks
525.9Fri Jan 05 1996 08:34 Access outside the apparent column is bad too 30 lines
TOPIC 529.0 A "CRAY" compatibility bug?
529.1Thu Jan 04 1996 08:23 "Normal" dprod gives 32*32=64. 3 lines
TOPIC 530.0 Bounds check reporting wrong line (AXP)
530.1Thu Jan 04 1996 10:47 Fixed in FORTRAN V7 1 lines
TOPIC 539.0 lib$ compatibility issues...
539.2Wed Jan 10 1996 11:38 a wild guess 3 lines
TOPIC 543.0 loop perf on Alcor
543.1Fri Jan 12 1996 15:34 What's the question again? 9 lines
TOPIC 547.0 Fixed in V6.2 -- intentional or not?
547.3Thu Jan 18 1996 11:54 2 lines
TOPIC 549.0 F90 ACCVIO on called routine
549.3Fri Jan 19 1996 15:39 1 lines
TOPIC 565.0 Fall 1995 DECUS presentation session notes on Fortran 90 optimization
565.9Thu Jan 25 1996 13:18 Don't blame Steve! 6 lines
TOPIC 573.0 DFAO problems with reading strings
573.1Fri Jan 26 1996 10:53 3 lines
TOPIC 581.0 speeding up F90 test on Unix ??
581.3Wed Jan 31 1996 11:52 Did HP need -real_size 64 (or equivalent)? 4 lines
TOPIC 588.0 DFAV, debugger - incorrect line numbers
588.1Fri Feb 02 1996 10:27 Known; fixed. 1 lines
TOPIC 593.0 dfvv v6.3-141 - possible optimizer bug?
593.5Wed Feb 07 1996 09:41 Legal only for main program 2 lines
TOPIC 595.0 DEC - SUN floating point difference
595.1Wed Feb 07 1996 08:02 Only one explanation that makes sense... 1 lines
TOPIC 596.0 discrepancies between vms and osf
596.4Fri Feb 09 1996 16:38 Some explanations; what to do next 43 lines
TOPIC 607.0 dfav 6.2-508 - /check=bounds problem?
607.3Mon Feb 12 1996 09:18 Objects in your memory are much, much further away... 3 lines
TOPIC 609.0 DF90AO - why does the reshape use the stack area?
609.2Tue Feb 13 1996 11:01 Change 'stackinc'? 3 lines
TOPIC 614.0 speed of x**2 vs. x*x
614.1Wed Feb 14 1996 11:12 No difference. 34 lines
614.2Wed Feb 14 1996 11:13 A case you didn't ask about 2 lines
TOPIC 617.0 Optimizer problem ?
617.1Thu Feb 15 1996 08:50 By FORTRAN rules, that call can't change AREA 27 lines
TOPIC 622.0 Optimizer fails when no reference to EQUIVALENCE variable
622.2Fri Feb 16 1996 14:12 Already working on a related problem 27 lines
TOPIC 625.0 Prefetching?
625.1Mon Feb 19 1996 16:13 FETCH instruction does nothing useful in Digital systems 11 lines
625.3Mon Feb 19 1996 16:48 We do that (for EV5) 7 lines
625.11Thu Feb 22 1996 13:46 Are you getting all the bandwidth there is? 5 lines
TOPIC 630.0 How to call an f77 function which returns a complex in C
630.1Wed Feb 21 1996 10:16 C needs help to know it's COMPLEX 11 lines
630.7Wed Feb 21 1996 15:35 cfe isn't DEC C. 6 lines
630.11Thu Feb 22 1996 09:20 No longer a FORTRAN question 1 lines
TOPIC 662.0 SYSTEM-F-FLTUND with NOUNDERFLOW,FP_EXCEPTIONS
662.1Mon Mar 11 1996 17:37 Really need /CHECK here? 5 lines
TOPIC 668.0 Portable dynamic allocation scheme for Digital UNIX
668.4Wed Mar 13 1996 11:59 Fix it for real, or use -taso 12 lines
668.6Wed Mar 13 1996 12:56 8 lines
TOPIC 671.0 LIB$FIXUP_FLT and LIB$SIM_TRAP on Axp...
671.1Thu Mar 14 1996 13:57 Need to know what they're using them for 20 lines
TOPIC 711.0 x**2 vs. x*x
711.2Tue Apr 02 1996 17:04 Popular question this year? 1 lines
TOPIC 726.0 calling fortran functions from "C"
726.1Thu Apr 11 1996 09:48 Also may need -noformain?? 8 lines
TOPIC 753.0 f90 continuation lines
753.5Mon Apr 29 1996 18:43 Start a new statement every so often 6 lines
TOPIC 763.0 DFANT multiprocessor, multisystem, thread support?
763.2Tue May 07 1996 10:44 Like Alpha, don't like VMS?? 3 lines
TOPIC 765.0 Change the level of optimization in an OPTIONS statement?
765.2Wed May 08 1996 11:30 (or your customer's code) 4 lines
TOPIC 766.0 Fortran Alpha Questions
766.2Wed May 08 1996 16:54 Leave out the non-native images, and see what's undefined 6 lines
766.16Fri May 17 1996 09:20 No such thing as "unspecified" to CDD 22 lines
TOPIC 770.0 loop optimization
770.1Mon May 13 1996 09:09 Need to work with a bigger piece 7 lines
TOPIC 788.0 Using POINTER will result in ACCVIO (V6.3 / V6.4 VAX)
788.2Tue May 21 1996 14:59 Extra indirection by mistake? 7 lines
TOPIC 791.0 Have any difference both of Fortran V3.4 & V3.8 on DUNIX?
791.3Thu May 23 1996 09:40 Newer is probably better, but we can't be sure 31 lines
TOPIC 795.0 access violation - FIND_IMAGE_SYMBOL -CALLG
795.1Thu May 23 1996 11:41 Need a shareable image for the FUNCn routines 3 lines
TOPIC 796.0 IF seem to give wrong result on OpenVMS Alpha
796.6Tue Jun 11 1996 09:43 Performance monitor running? 15 lines
796.7Tue Jun 11 1996 12:46 Found the reference 1 lines
TOPIC 806.0 ls-dyna3d
806.4Fri May 31 1996 09:06 Shouldn't be getting different behavior 22 lines
TOPIC 807.0 Scalapack and denorm numbers
807.7Fri May 31 1996 09:19 Most other machines can flush to zero 34 lines
TOPIC 820.0 Automatic! Stack size problems?
820.3Tue Jun 11 1996 12:42 dir/title=automatic 1 lines
TOPIC 823.0 V4.0-1 "-warn uninitialized" doesn't give "used before its value has been defined" message
823.3Fri Jun 14 1996 11:14 We only find fetches that always read junk 19 lines
TOPIC 833.0 Is passing the tail end of an array as function param valid in FORTRAN?
833.1Wed Jun 19 1996 09:22 Legal, and quite common. 4 lines
833.5Wed Jun 19 1996 12:06 Small integers look like floating-point zero on VAX 4 lines
TOPIC 847.0 SYSTEM-F-SUBRNG1 on ALPHA, but not on VAX
847.6Wed Jun 26 1996 09:54 both sides fully evaluated in this example 11 lines
TOPIC 857.0 Moving real*4 into a real*8 cleanly
857.2Tue Jul 02 1996 09:21 If you just want pretty displays... 5 lines
TOPIC 861.0 Any way to page-align an array of structures?
861.1Fri Jul 05 1996 10:56 Standard solution: align to 64KB 7 lines
TOPIC 863.0 Insufficent memory to open Fortran RTL message catalog
863.20Wed Jan 08 1997 09:38 Thanks for the new information 11 lines
TOPIC 864.0 Runge-Kutta optimization ?
864.1Mon Jul 08 1996 09:05 Need more info 12 lines
TOPIC 872.0 Fp exceptions, IEEE and performance
872.11Tue Jul 16 1996 17:38 Write a small C jacket 21 lines
872.13Tue Jul 16 1996 18:58 More than registers 7 lines
TOPIC 879.0 How to identify a potential optimizer problem ?
879.1Fri Jul 12 1996 12:37 not much to go on 7 lines
TOPIC 887.0 f77 FP options to behave like Cray
887.2Tue Jul 16 1996 14:44 Don't forget 128-bit double precision 9 lines
TOPIC 891.0 Problem writing to ANSI labeled tape
891.10Mon Aug 26 1996 09:55 Getting back to the main complaint 2 lines
TOPIC 901.0 Floating point double precision
901.4Tue Jul 30 1996 15:49 11 lines
TOPIC 905.0 Memory hierarchie optimization
905.3Wed Jul 31 1996 12:55 A guess... 23 lines
TOPIC 928.0 F90 memory size problem
928.4Wed Aug 21 1996 13:27 Another instance of the OS stack limit problem? 1 lines
TOPIC 935.0 Formatted/Unformatted write performance issue
935.10Mon Aug 19 1996 18:40 17 lines
TOPIC 937.0 Another F90 memory size problem (same customer as in 928)
937.1Wed Aug 21 1996 13:26 Not compiler's fault 2 lines
TOPIC 939.0 F77: read file error
939.4Wed Aug 21 1996 17:48 Simple typo? 4 lines
TOPIC 942.0 FORTRAN 80x Faster than C?
942.2Thu Aug 22 1996 16:25 different languages 11 lines
TOPIC 945.0 format/chaconcontd confusion
945.3Mon Aug 26 1996 18:44 8 lines
TOPIC 946.0 /convert problem on Windows NT/DEC FORTRAN
946.6Thu Aug 29 1996 09:04 Can we see any info about the failing I/O? 17 lines
TOPIC 948.0 run time at 300MHZ = run time at 440 MHz...
948.1Tue Aug 27 1996 09:39 Rawhide has a speedy memory system for 1 processor 3 lines
948.3Wed Aug 28 1996 08:39 1 lines
TOPIC 952.0 Is this the valid Character operation ?
952.5Tue Sep 03 1996 09:20 Nothing very special 15 lines
TOPIC 953.0 Bad performance of FORMATTED I/O
953.1Tue Sep 03 1996 09:36 Agreed, we should do better -- what's the priority? 17 lines
TOPIC 982.0 AUTO UNSHELVING FAILS FROM FORTRAN USING READ
982.1Thu Sep 19 1996 12:16 What was the underlying error? 2 lines
TOPIC 984.0 F90 Standards question
984.3Tue Sep 24 1996 09:28 Whats an "integer"? 6 lines
TOPIC 986.0 amod - another fp precision issue
986.6Tue Sep 24 1996 11:03 Here's one correct way to compute AMOD 36 lines
TOPIC 991.0 Probl after upgrad to dUNIX v4.0 with c-appl calling Fortran RTL.
991.6Fri Sep 27 1996 11:10 Can we put this in __init too? 8 lines
TOPIC 995.0 F77 & 32 bits mode
995.8Fri Oct 04 1996 16:37 Source of misunderstanding 2 lines
TOPIC 1004.0 Customer has Fortran Preprocessor Problem
1004.1Fri Oct 11 1996 14:10 Probably a DBMS problem 7 lines
TOPIC 1054.0 fort-w-novalue query
1054.2Mon Nov 18 1996 11:07 Had me going for a while too 1 lines
TOPIC 1064.0 no warning with uninitialized variable
1064.6Tue Nov 26 1996 08:42 Need the optimizer 7 lines
TOPIC 1069.0 Optimizer bug. Alpha VMS 6.2 FORT 7.0-42
1069.1Mon Nov 25 1996 16:16 FORTRAN doesn't normally allow what you're doing 22 lines
TOPIC 1120.0 Fortran code: DEC vs IBM
1120.11Wed Jan 08 1997 09:46 Nearly portable code 20 lines
TOPIC 1123.0 dfav - gem assertion error
1123.2Tue Jan 07 1997 15:18 What the documentation means 3 lines
TOPIC 1125.0 F77 4.1 run time failure passing zero based array address
1125.1Mon Jan 13 1997 12:55 for those who don't read Alpha instructions... 6 lines
1125.5Wed Jan 15 1997 13:01 What did you tell him? 5 lines
TOPIC 1133.0 Math problems between f90 and f77
1133.3Wed Jan 15 1997 10:22 Common perplexity 2 lines
TOPIC 1134.0 -I (include) problem with Digital Fortran 77 T4.1-75 (ft3)
1134.1Wed Jan 15 1997 10:50 Where was it included from? 2 lines
TOPIC 1135.0 DFVV DATA handles Subscript values OOB; DFAV doesn't
1135.2Thu Jan 16 1997 10:25 VAX compiler checks for the serious case 5 lines
TOPIC 1139.0 10 to the power of 34 and more..??
1139.5Thu Jan 23 1997 08:26 double precision is 64 bits by default 25 lines
1139.7Thu Jan 23 1997 08:33 Customer disabled the qualifiers 16 lines
TOPIC 1149.0 am I "out of line" to use asm's?
1149.12Wed Jan 29 1997 08:22 7 lines
1149.14Thu Jan 30 1997 08:30 7 lines
TOPIC 1157.0 DFA 4.1 broken pak?
1157.1Tue Feb 04 1997 08:18 Your PAK is just old 13 lines
TOPIC 1165.0 critical loop
1165.1Fri Feb 07 1997 10:04 Need more info 8 lines
TOPIC 1180.0 Shared file locking problem
1180.1Tue Feb 18 1997 10:20 5 lines
1180.3Wed Feb 19 1997 08:45 You didn't use separate files after all 4 lines
1180.5Thu Feb 20 1997 08:45 If you want to REWRITE, say so 5 lines
TOPIC 1183.0 Compile time alignment warning, but no run time problem?
1183.1Wed Feb 19 1997 08:32 No trap needed if the compiler knows it's misaligned 11 lines
TOPIC 1188.0 Why this accuracy problem ?
1188.3Thu Feb 20 1997 08:35 How the RTL does it. 24 lines
TOPIC 1189.0 Alpha and FLTINV...
1189.2Thu Feb 20 1997 09:48 What's the reason they do this? 28 lines
TOPIC 1212.0 Fortran and alignement if include CDD
1212.1Thu Mar 06 1997 10:09 Alignment is picked when you *insert* definition into CDD 6 lines
TOPIC 1215.0 local array of unknown size: Regression from V3.8 to V4.1 (Variable name, constant, or expression invalid in this context)
1215.2Fri Mar 07 1997 13:06 1 lines
TOPIC 1236.0 Fortran calling C
1236.1Thu Mar 20 1997 07:55 Example? 3 lines
TOPIC 1247.0 CHECK=OVERFLOW OVMS difference
1247.1Tue Apr 01 1997 12:22 VAX made it appear free 24 lines
TOPIC 1250.0 clog intrinsic - difference between f77 and f90
1250.2Fri Apr 04 1997 11:58 2 lines
TOPIC 1251.0 Real*16 Performance?
1251.4Tue Apr 08 1997 16:04 What would they consider to be fast? 1 lines
TOPIC 1255.0 %F90-W-NONGRNACC w /GRANUARITY=BYTE DFAV V7.1, V7.0 ok
1255.3Mon Apr 14 1997 09:05 byte-granular only when it's cheap? 7 lines
TOPIC 1259.0 fortran 2 decc..in alpha vms?
1259.1Tue Apr 15 1997 09:13 What is this good for? 5 lines
1259.6Wed Apr 16 1997 18:18 This won't get you a single-language environment 4 lines
TOPIC 1264.0 run-time ACCVIO with /OPTIMIZE=(LEVEL=3) or higher
1264.4Thu Apr 17 1997 09:38 ... or perhaps 5656 1 lines
TOPIC 1267.0 Array bounds checking problem?
1267.2Tue Apr 22 1997 11:19 Perhaps this is the answer 5 lines
TOPIC 1270.0 -fpe1 and trapb -- what's required?
1270.1Fri Apr 25 1997 17:32 To avoid /S and trapb, you must use -fpe0 16 lines
1270.3Mon Apr 28 1997 09:16 What does the FORTRAN RTL do with this call? 10 lines
1270.5Tue Apr 29 1997 17:52 5 lines
TOPIC 1284.0 real*16 function causing run-time errors
1284.1Tue May 06 1997 17:07 Declarations are relevant only within one program unit 9 lines
TOPIC 1285.0 passing CONSTANT to a subroutine
1285.7Fri May 09 1997 11:03 Wrong size doesn't lead to wrong values. 6 lines
TOPIC 1292.0 optimizer generating wrong code???
1292.2Mon May 12 1997 10:42 Yes, a code-generation bug 9 lines
TOPIC 1300.0 Round toward zero issue
1300.2Thu May 15 1997 11:10 2 lines
1300.4Thu May 15 1997 12:55 Keep the interface, but use REAL*16 internally 70 lines
1300.6Thu May 15 1997 14:53 Simpler version 66 lines
TOPIC 1312.0 Kap reversing order of structure/record
1312.1Thu May 22 1997 11:25 Not really a FORTRAN problem, is it? 2 lines
TOPIC 1320.0 segmentation fault by argument is changed in subroutine
1320.2Fri May 30 1997 12:54 5 lines
TOPIC 1324.0 Customer Q's F77 vs KAP
1324.1Mon Jun 02 1997 11:25 Not measuring what you think 54 lines
1324.3Mon Jun 02 1997 15:14 Only memory traffic matters, to first approximation 36 lines
TOPIC 1331.0 Fortran 4.0 and DU 4.0 CPU time changes
1331.1Thu Jun 05 1997 16:16 lots of questions 24 lines
TOPIC 1333.0 CDD once more, note 1212 more questions
1333.2Fri Jun 06 1997 10:39 8 lines

Conference turris::languages (Languages)

1 posts
TOPIC 163.0 Parallel Processing Language Wanted
163.19Thu Feb 11 1988 13:22 Yes, I still exist 11 lines

Conference turris::macro (VAX MACRO assembler issues)

2 posts
TOPIC 250.0 Pb with macro conversion [homing]
250.5Mon Feb 10 1997 14:32 set max_args=3 (or more?) 10 lines
TOPIC 252.0 Simple question but a big help (for me)
252.2Thu Feb 13 1997 16:24 Confusing address with value? 33 lines

Conference turris::pca (Notes Conference for VAX PCA)

1 posts
TOPIC 252.0 PCA reports huge amounts of time in Ada elaboration -- what's it doing?
252.8Tue Mar 26 1991 12:11 Can you unhook the stack for the null task? 4 lines

Conference turris::pli (PL/I Notes)

6 posts
TOPIC 250.0 Which algorithm is fastest?
250.9Tue Dec 01 1987 08:32 Not all SUBSTRS are equal 15 lines
TOPIC 258.0 Does the code optimizer always generate optimal code
258.1Mon Dec 28 1987 09:13 musings 18 lines
TOPIC 297.0 Conversion of BCD records
297.1Tue Jun 21 1988 11:47 Binary Coded Decimal -- but what is it really? 2 lines
TOPIC 334.0 Parameters vs Multi Entry points
334.3Thu Sep 22 1988 14:12 Detailed workaround instructions 3 lines
TOPIC 353.0 rounding question on fixed bin*fixed dec multiply
353.1Fri Dec 02 1988 15:34 At least, this is how I think it works 6 lines
TOPIC 389.0 PLI-I-NOTKEYD error on good ISAM file
389.1Thu Aug 24 1989 11:19 What's the change that makes it work? 2 lines

Conference turris::porting_to_ultrix (Porting Software to Ultrix)

1 posts
TOPIC 70.0 C compiler differences
70.10Tue Mar 20 1990 09:48 Need not use pcc if you don't want to 2 lines

Conference turris::ppappl (Parallel Processing Application)

21 posts
TOPIC 44.0 Why not?
44.1Wed Jan 27 1988 10:38 I like chunks 29 lines
44.4Sun Jan 31 1988 11:25 10 lines
44.12Tue Mar 22 1988 15:59 Does this count? 2 lines
TOPIC 46.0 global sections, SETPRT, and MGBLSC
46.5Thu Feb 11 1988 10:11 Yes, $DELTVA is what you want. 10 lines
46.7Mon Feb 15 1988 17:15 4 lines
46.10Thu Feb 18 1988 14:19 Whose protection do you need to change? 6 lines
46.12Fri Feb 19 1988 13:39 Shared page map problem? 3 lines
TOPIC 49.0 1000+ speedup on parallel machine
49.3Tue Mar 22 1988 16:10 Amdahl's Law 11 lines
TOPIC 50.0 spin locks
50.1Mon Apr 11 1988 10:20 I've used both... 23 lines
50.6Wed Apr 13 1988 09:47 Rumor control 24 lines
TOPIC 51.0 Semaphores and different process priorities.
51.3Wed May 11 1988 10:11 Yes, boost the holder's priority 27 lines
51.5Thu May 12 1988 09:12 If you make it available to everyone,... 6 lines
TOPIC 59.0 I-DEAS SMP PERFORMANCE
59.1Fri Dec 02 1988 14:48 Some things to look at 15 lines
TOPIC 60.0 do_parallel overhead
60.1Mon Dec 12 1988 10:09 More info, please? 17 lines
60.3Tue Dec 13 1988 12:42 Don't forget to reboot after changing GBLPAGFIL 33 lines
60.5Thu Dec 15 1988 09:25 5 lines
TOPIC 62.0 parallel compilers status?
62.1Fri Mar 03 1989 12:56 Not what you wanted, perhaps 23 lines
62.2Fri Mar 03 1989 13:15 You can talk about VAX C, too 1 lines
TOPIC 63.0 Need help to figure out parallel processing prob.
63.2Wed Apr 05 1989 10:03 Should be OK. 15 lines
63.3Wed Apr 05 1989 10:16 Fixed. 25 lines
63.4Wed Apr 05 1989 10:18 Parallel sort that keeps all processors in use 340 lines

Conference vaxaxp::notes$archive:alphanotes_v3 (Alpha Support Conference)

28 posts
TOPIC 38.0 Determining slowdown factor of inserting new TQE's
38.2Fri Jan 19 1996 11:10 If you end up writing your own... 6 lines
38.5Mon Jan 22 1996 08:42 Checking isn't slower (though inserting may be) 3 lines
TOPIC 47.0 MIPS vs. SPEC???p2
47.3Thu Jan 25 1996 09:58 Couldn't let this pass... 10 lines
TOPIC 60.0 Application Performance on AlphaServer 2100
60.1Fri Feb 02 1996 08:24 Something to try 12 lines
TOPIC 66.0 Disabling ^P on Alphaserver console?
66.2Tue Feb 13 1996 15:16 Try the AS1000-specific conference 2 lines
TOPIC 72.0 FFT Performance on ALPHA
72.1Thu Feb 08 1996 11:29 Where to find FFT developers 2 lines
TOPIC 76.0 STKFRMREF: Migrate to AXP Macro
76.2Tue Feb 13 1996 11:19 No drop-in replacement, must find who needs the count 10 lines
76.8Tue Feb 13 1996 15:12 Can only be done in the routine itself, or a jacket 32 lines
TOPIC 82.0 Alpha uses only 41 bits for addressing/ HP 42 bits
82.2Mon Feb 19 1996 08:28 What works now isn't news 22 lines
TOPIC 89.0 EXE$OPEN_MSG & EXE$CLOSE_MSG
89.11Wed Feb 21 1996 15:14 Why not rewrite into C? 19 lines
TOPIC 147.0 problems with self-relative queue pal calls?
147.2Wed Mar 27 1996 08:18 Another thing to watch for 10 lines
TOPIC 153.0 How to time getting something from memory with RPCC
153.3Mon Apr 01 1996 15:24 virtual-to-physical mapping scrambles your cache index 7 lines
TOPIC 154.0 manual REMQUE interlocked?
154.1Mon Apr 01 1996 15:34 I think DBMS (and maybe Rdb) used to do that on VAX 17 lines
TOPIC 158.0 Floating point latencies on Alpha processors
158.3Tue Apr 02 1996 16:53 Summary data 22 lines
TOPIC 174.0 Moving from VAX to Alpha
174.1Fri Apr 12 1996 13:05 Depends on what it's doing 13 lines
TOPIC 185.0 Can a pagefault mess up a PAL REMQ ?
185.6Fri Apr 19 1996 14:19 That's not supposed to happen 9 lines
185.11Fri Apr 19 1996 17:48 Can't tell how far it got 10 lines
TOPIC 220.0 cache access times
220.1Fri May 17 1996 11:52 a start... 25 lines
TOPIC 225.0 Alpha chips or not ??
225.6Tue May 21 1996 11:19 2 lines
TOPIC 241.0 appl. bug tracebacks; Alpha vs. VAX
241.2Tue Jun 04 1996 09:33 9 lines
TOPIC 251.0 PCI Graphics on 8000 Series?
251.14Mon Jul 08 1996 12:20 Still not listening? 3 lines
TOPIC 273.0 Shareable Image consumes memory
273.3Tue Jul 02 1996 12:04 some more specific questions 17 lines
TOPIC 316.0 Port VAX MACRO to AXP
316.11Wed Sep 11 1996 19:05 4 lines
TOPIC 318.0 8400 cpu family
318.4Tue Aug 27 1996 17:24 Maybe we need more examples. 9 lines
TOPIC 338.0 How to find unaligned data?
338.7Wed Sep 11 1996 09:22 Opportunity... 8 lines
TOPIC 380.0 What are the Min versions for hardware?
380.6Tue Oct 22 1996 12:23 Not just a matter of drivers 11 lines
TOPIC 411.0 CMPTLT/SU causes exception only on DEC 3000-400
411.2Thu Nov 21 1996 14:27 Exact same version of VMS? 7 lines
TOPIC 424.0 Code scheduling on 21164 ?
424.1Wed Dec 04 1996 11:58 Is that really the code the processor sees? 13 lines

Conference vaxaxp::notes$archive:alphanotes_v2 (Alpha Support Conference)

38 posts
TOPIC 165.0 INSTALL-W-NOGBLSEC
165.1Thu Feb 23 1995 09:40 Not a resource problem 4 lines
TOPIC 208.0 M3 USES DIFFERENT MEMORY?!
208.1Fri Mar 10 1995 15:02 Need multiple of 4 for AS250 8 lines
TOPIC 223.0 Performance Disparity AXP/VAX COBOL
223.1Tue Mar 21 1995 08:31 I can believe it, but... 11 lines
TOPIC 256.0 Floating point formats (bit pattern)?
256.2Tue Apr 04 1995 08:23 Alpha's 6 floating-point formats 78 lines
256.4Tue Apr 04 1995 11:46 Exponent is trickier 55 lines
256.8Tue Apr 04 1995 14:47 Format matches intel 3 lines
TOPIC 293.0 Instruction scheduling, multiple issue, pipelines
293.1Mon Apr 17 1995 14:03 LDQ has 3-cycle latency on 21064 processor 26 lines
TOPIC 347.0 chip evolution presentations, documents?
347.1Thu May 11 1995 15:49 Detailed paper on EV5 implementation 15 lines
TOPIC 352.0 /align=vax in compiler
352.3Tue May 16 1995 16:01 Shouldn't need anything special 2 lines
352.7Wed May 24 1995 09:25 Quadword works even better on Alpha 7 lines
352.19Wed Sep 20 1995 12:00 Some memory must be an image of the disk data 26 lines
352.31Fri Sep 22 1995 11:19 Align for atomic accesses, not all shared accesses 8 lines
TOPIC 353.0 f point register f18
353.3Tue May 16 1995 19:32 A strange one! 9 lines
TOPIC 373.0 DEC Fortran and IEEE .vs. FLOAT F - Passing parameters needs /float=ieee
373.1Tue May 23 1995 12:50 Long enough answer? 44 lines
TOPIC 385.0 Clock Interval ?
385.3Wed Nov 29 1995 15:57 Here's where it comes from 4 lines
TOPIC 387.0 NAS licenses cause grief...
387.11Fri Jun 02 1995 11:17 And, can you compile C programs on Digital UNIX? 3 lines
TOPIC 417.0 alpha notebook, 3rd party?
417.6Tue Jun 13 1995 16:03 Where to send letters? 4 lines
TOPIC 440.0 Help on a speed problem sought (the old Alpha / VAX stuff)
440.9Tue Jun 20 1995 09:35 UNIX better at hiding latency of disk activity 22 lines
TOPIC 451.0 System Page Table entries?
451.3Wed Jun 21 1995 09:47 Why the difference 2 lines
TOPIC 490.0 EV5 - EV4 Compiles
490.2Thu Jul 06 1995 09:50 No problem. 22 lines
TOPIC 496.0 Performance question
496.2Mon Jul 10 1995 11:23 VAX 7000 and DEC 7000 use same memory system 11 lines
496.6Mon Jul 10 1995 17:48 6 lines
TOPIC 504.0 Is there a way to control the cache on an Alpha processor
504.1Tue Jul 11 1995 09:33 Effectively not implemented 4 lines
504.2Tue Jul 11 1995 09:36 Loads to R31/F31 are sometimes useful 4 lines
TOPIC 624.0 HIGH PERFORMANCE ARITHMETIC TRAP
624.3Thu Sep 07 1995 10:38 Code was probably bad on VAX, but you didn't get caught 13 lines
TOPIC 659.0 problems on qio
659.7Tue Sep 26 1995 11:12 Clean these up, and see what happens 20 lines
TOPIC 693.0 alphaserver 8200 toy mismatch between CPU's
693.5Wed Oct 11 1995 11:45 7 lines
TOPIC 714.0 Help with a customer RFP questions on 21164
714.4Wed Oct 18 1995 10:51 ..and most are pipelined 27 lines
TOPIC 719.0 SGI "266Mbps" bys
719.4Wed Oct 18 1995 18:38 We have a 266Mbyte/sec PCI 6 lines
TOPIC 778.0 64 bits chips comparation ?
778.1Mon Nov 13 1995 11:00 clock speed is a dependent variable 26 lines
778.9Wed Nov 15 1995 11:47 IBM has no 64-bit entry at the moment. 5 lines
TOPIC 797.0 Cleanup logic of DIRTY ZERO
797.1Tue Nov 21 1995 08:11 Compare data with the source before jumping to conclusions 15 lines
TOPIC 811.0 IBM claims Alpha I/O too slow...
811.1Wed Nov 29 1995 15:12 I/O bandwidth, like to databases? 8 lines
TOPIC 818.0 Cray announces new Alpha system..
818.4Tue Dec 05 1995 09:44 T3E uses 300 MHz EV5's 13 lines
TOPIC 830.0 New TPC-C Record set by AlphaServer 8400 5/350!
830.2Thu Dec 14 1995 08:30 2 lines
TOPIC 835.0 MACRO32, how to port a CALLS test?
835.1Tue Dec 12 1995 10:58 Probably can throw this routine away 14 lines
835.5Tue Dec 12 1995 15:53 Zillions of MACRO-32 routines call AP_CHECK? 18 lines
TOPIC 842.0 Porting MACRO CASE instruston to MACRO32
842.2Fri Dec 15 1995 16:06 a common error in using CASE instruction 9 lines

Conference vaxaxp::notes$archive:vmsnotes_v3 (VAX/VMS and more...)

2 posts
TOPIC 1606.0 Can't write to disk via the ACP
1606.7Thu Nov 05 1987 10:55 BLISS example 64 lines
TOPIC 1778.0 Limit on Physical to Virtual mapping?
1778.3Tue Nov 24 1987 10:49 Looks like a bug? 10 lines

Conference vaxaxp::notes$archive:vmsnotes_v4 (VAX/VMS and more...)

10 posts
TOPIC 11.0 Dynamic Memory Allocation
11.6Wed Jan 06 1988 14:02 map goes away, section may stay 6 lines
TOPIC 37.0 VMS process stats
37.6Thu Jan 07 1988 08:19 Current virtual size 2 lines
TOPIC 109.0 F$GETJPI("xxx","WSSIZE") >< PH MEM of SH SYS
109.7Wed Jan 27 1988 10:08 My guess 12 lines
TOPIC 132.0 Help $RUN/DET/UIC... STOPping
132.10Wed Jan 20 1988 10:54 Is this what you mean? 16 lines
TOPIC 176.0 Cluster Backup Planning Questions
176.5Thu Jan 28 1988 10:30 Software CRC still has some value 9 lines
TOPIC 188.0 Linking with Shareable Image Libraries
188.5Thu Jan 28 1988 08:50 Still not quite the same... 5 lines
TOPIC 252.0 IO$M_BREAKTHRU gives IO$M_REFRESH?
252.3Fri Feb 05 1988 12:50 Solve in the reader? 6 lines
TOPIC 269.0 Microvax instruction emulation mechanism
269.4Sun Feb 07 1988 11:17 Search for PC/PSL? 10 lines
TOPIC 290.0 global sections, SETPRT, and MGBLSC
290.2Tue Feb 16 1988 09:19 Use $DELTVA 4 lines
TOPIC 306.0 Program ACCVIO with insufficient virtual pages
306.2Thu Feb 11 1988 10:39 Maybe stack 9 lines

Conference vaxaxp::notes$archive:vmsnotes_v12 (VAX/VMS and more...)

20 posts
TOPIC 993.0 PFN_COLOR_COUNT for AlphaServer 4100/300e ? page coloring when no cache?
993.6Wed Jun 05 1996 16:08 Experiment with 4,8,12 5 lines
TOPIC 1056.0 different content in reading a file in a cluster
1056.7Wed Jun 19 1996 11:11 One scenario I can think of 6 lines
TOPIC 1075.0 Is maximum symbol length a LINKER limit?
1075.8Fri Jun 21 1996 17:09 Names that differ only after 31'st place? 16 lines
TOPIC 1364.0 sLOW DISKS... AND PAGING
1364.14Fri Oct 18 1996 15:48 If two files are related, snapshot them together 7 lines
TOPIC 1467.0 system-f-intovf, lib$day, number of days??
1467.3Thu Sep 05 1996 09:04 Does anyone know why? 8 lines
1467.5Thu Sep 05 1996 12:06 One VAX language knows how to do that automatically 8 lines
TOPIC 1478.0 Lock manager problem
1478.2Thu Sep 05 1996 11:59 EX conflicts with CR, and PW conflicts with PR 16 lines
TOPIC 1503.0 GLOBAL SECTION Usage on the Alpha Platform
1503.4Wed Sep 11 1996 09:44 Else pad one page at each end (total *two*) 6 lines
TOPIC 1535.0 Who is the source in the Shadow Command Line
1535.8Tue Sep 17 1996 16:40 What does "dismount" mean here? 11 lines
TOPIC 1559.0 interprocess communication
1559.6Thu Sep 19 1996 12:04 Should sometimes work... 7 lines
TOPIC 1568.0 SHOW SYMBOL not showing all VISIBLE symbols
1568.3Fri Sep 20 1996 08:55 What's the problem? 6 lines
TOPIC 1601.0 Upgrade from VAX VMS 5.5-2 to 6.2 Documentation Error
1601.1Wed Sep 25 1996 12:25 Is he planning a rolling upgrade of a cluster? 4 lines
TOPIC 1682.0 MTH$RANDOM on VAX and ALPHA VMS
1682.2Fri Oct 11 1996 12:56 4 lines
TOPIC 1769.0 Floating point registers and Context Switches
1769.1Thu Oct 31 1996 08:29 Have you stopped beating your wife? 15 lines
TOPIC 1809.0 ACCVIO at OTS$MOVES+FC
1809.1Tue Nov 12 1996 10:12 What does it think it was asked to do? 4 lines
TOPIC 1824.0 OPCDEC in "vanilla" user program
1824.2Thu Nov 14 1996 11:20 undefined instruction 3 lines
TOPIC 1825.0 installing ada on vms 7.0
1825.1Thu Nov 14 1996 14:34 Simple problem? 7 lines
TOPIC 1836.0 data corruption on ez54 or ez64
1836.4Mon Nov 18 1996 15:42 After updating SW and rebuilding DB, what fails now? 10 lines
TOPIC 1840.0 Same executable won't run on similar 6.1 systems
1840.1Mon Nov 18 1996 16:05 What goes wrong? 5 lines
TOPIC 1845.0 ALPHA Upgrade from 6.1-1H2->6.2 Fails at 70% done
1845.1Tue Nov 19 1996 10:29 Image Info File, or some such acronym 4 lines

Conference wrksys::alphastation (Alpha Workstation Conference)

31 posts
TOPIC 25.0 performance data
25.8Tue May 30 1995 11:41 What about M3? 3 lines
TOPIC 32.0 Perparing for a system order
32.2Wed Nov 09 1994 16:51 3000/900 (deskside) is our only 275MHz workstation 6 lines
TOPIC 38.0 Internal System Bus Speed/Width?
38.10Wed Nov 23 1994 10:05 We should be able to embarrass IBM on this FUD 2 lines
TOPIC 89.0 Designed for upgrade to...? [rathole]
89.33Wed Apr 12 1995 12:32 Need to risk some margins to get the engine started 13 lines
89.38Thu Apr 13 1995 09:29 For iron-only buyers, we're doing fine 15 lines
TOPIC 112.0 Your chance at the podium
112.8Thu Jan 05 1995 15:05 How much performance needed in low-end? 26 lines
TOPIC 209.0 Trident ??
209.2Wed Feb 15 1995 09:25 Not in our Alpha systems if this is right 1 lines
TOPIC 279.0 newsgroup: "lack of ECC or parity"
279.6Thu Mar 16 1995 08:47 Alpha particles a concern of the past? 13 lines
279.12Thu Jan 04 1996 13:48 Byte memory ops are invisible outside CPU 2 lines
TOPIC 294.0 Help Identify CPU speed?
294.10Wed Mar 22 1995 09:45 Internal vs. external reality 6 lines
TOPIC 295.0 fast ethernet support
295.3Wed Mar 22 1995 15:42 Which is it? 9 lines
TOPIC 319.0 Updated AlphaStation Performance Docs available
319.4Thu Apr 13 1995 09:36 because they want Alpha? 9 lines
TOPIC 334.0 AlphaStation 250 (21164) ??
334.1Mon Apr 10 1995 15:01 Not an EV5 12 lines
TOPIC 517.0 ECC Memory on AlphaStation?
517.7Fri Jul 14 1995 11:44 How to get ECC with commodity SIMMs 10 lines
TOPIC 521.0 M3 (250 4/266) acts like 1 MB of cache...
521.11Tue Jul 18 1995 11:29 low PFN_COLOR_COUNT should hurt this program 13 lines
TOPIC 524.0 How to force crash dump on 2000/500 OSF system
524.2Thu Jul 13 1995 14:40 When first we set out to deceive... we do pretty well 1 lines
TOPIC 539.0 Fortran Code on ALphaStation 600 vs. IBM 3CT
539.6Tue Jul 25 1995 16:36 not due to mul-add 9 lines
TOPIC 665.0 'Beep' sound is rather inferior
665.3Wed Sep 13 1995 10:57 Yes, the labels look funny 6 lines
TOPIC 687.0 Alphastation 250 losing date/time
687.6Wed Sep 20 1995 12:08 Right cause for a different problem 4 lines
TOPIC 688.0 What became of one-pager?
688.2Thu Sep 28 1995 15:10 Not adequate 3 lines
TOPIC 876.0 Alcor not that fast vs. M3
876.2Thu Nov 30 1995 09:40 Non-sequential accesses don't speed up as much 23 lines
TOPIC 998.0 AS600 configured for high SCSI bandwidth
998.2Fri Jan 26 1996 10:53 There may be hope 3 lines
TOPIC 1142.0 CIMATRON 90 for Alpha WNT
1142.3Mon Apr 01 1996 11:38 Was their trouble on x86 systems? 3 lines
TOPIC 1152.0 2100 outperforms 600 help!!
1152.1Wed Mar 20 1996 16:07 One possible source of difference 10 lines
TOPIC 1168.0 HAL for ZLXp-L1 under NT
1168.5Mon Apr 01 1996 11:36 64-bit opportunity has a cost too 2 lines
TOPIC 1325.0 Internet hit/hr figure?
1325.2Wed May 22 1996 11:35 Millions of hits per day with a few workstations 32 lines
TOPIC 1384.0 interleaving on AS600
1384.3Tue Jun 18 1996 19:05 Hope this is just "party line," not what they really think! 5 lines
TOPIC 1646.0 float, double, neg int question
1646.3Wed Oct 09 1996 17:04 Just like the volume leader. 6 lines
TOPIC 1717.0 Burst read through PCI devices on Ast600
1717.6Mon Nov 25 1996 14:38 cc -O note_1717.c works for me 4 lines
TOPIC 1851.0 Clock drift on AS600
1851.6Wed Feb 12 1997 14:36 500 microseconds 8 lines
TOPIC 1884.0 speed for AS 500/500 's cache
1884.3Fri Mar 07 1997 11:04 Those notes don't cover the on-chip caches. 11 lines

Conference wrksys::dec3000 (DEC3000)

1 posts
TOPIC 8.0 DEC 3000 800S will not Auto Boot
8.6Mon Jan 09 1995 14:21 No, 3000/800 is a Flamingo 11 lines

Conference mvblab::alphaserver_4100 (AlphaServer 4100)

5 posts
TOPIC 39.0 Level I and Level II cache??
39.1Thu May 09 1996 12:45 L1 and L2 are on-chip, L3 (optional) varies in size 3 lines
TOPIC 61.0 cache access times
61.2Mon May 20 1996 16:36 measures off-chip time only 13 lines
TOPIC 191.0 need SMP + VLM + High Performance Graphics (PowerStorm 4DT)
191.8Fri Aug 16 1996 09:41 Restating the question 11 lines
191.10Fri Aug 16 1996 13:03 Someone is doing it 29 lines
TOPIC 212.0 What about EISA and ISA on the AlphaServer 4000
212.11Wed Jun 04 1997 09:54 Probably was V.0C media 11 lines

Conference 7.286::ethernet_v1 ( ** Ethernet V1 ** )

3 posts
TOPIC 886.0 VAX <--> MultiBus II on Ethernet
886.1Thu Feb 11 1988 11:00 Don't need a new driver for uVAX 2 lines
TOPIC1011.0Tue May 17 1988 13:25 8.4 Mbits/sec of user data over Ethernet 19 lines
1011.2Tue May 24 1988 13:06 Apples and oranges? 11 lines

Conference noted::dup_old_ultrix (Volume 3, Take a RISC with ULTRIX...)

22 posts
TOPIC 571.0 math different on VAX and RISC???
571.5Fri May 04 1990 16:30 Much later: optimization shouldn't affect this 19 lines
TOPIC 906.0 ULTRIX and POSIX.1/ANSI C conformance.
906.3Tue May 08 1990 15:53 3 lines
TOPIC 1255.0 BSS info needed
1255.9Mon May 28 1990 12:53 10 lines
TOPIC 1373.0 Atomic writes to disk under ULTRIX/VAX/RISC and Unix in general
1373.6Wed Jun 06 1990 15:04 What was the question again? 17 lines
1373.27Wed Jun 13 1990 17:35 RMS, DBMS, Rdb, and probably others do this with $QIO 10 lines
TOPIC 1404.0 Parallel Processing under ULTRIX
1404.1Thu Jun 07 1990 12:50 Not simple 10 lines
TOPIC 1779.0 Hi end "features" for ULTRIX - available?
1779.7Wed Jul 18 1990 12:19 Still not so easy 9 lines
TOPIC 1886.0 scanf returns large -ve value for float
1886.4Thu Jul 26 1990 12:25 4 lines
TOPIC 1968.0 Interprocess synchronization/notification
1968.1Tue Aug 07 1990 22:05 poll for missed proddings 4 lines
TOPIC 2611.0 Rounding problems with C - Compiler
2611.1Wed Oct 10 1990 12:18 machine representation differs 6 lines
TOPIC 2826.0 read(c,'(a)') i does not get ^J
2826.2Mon Oct 22 1990 12:35 2 lines
TOPIC 3382.0 link problem VAX FORTRAN V4.7
3382.4Thu Dec 13 1990 14:16 2 lines
TOPIC 3420.0 DS5000 beats RS6000, round one.
3420.4Wed Dec 19 1990 22:54 Destructive read?? 4 lines
TOPIC 3558.0 UIOX?
3558.2Tue Jan 15 1991 13:55 Try Storage Systems 4 lines
TOPIC 4037.0 calculating flops in C
4037.4Tue Feb 19 1991 16:12 MFLOPS measure real work, unlike MIPS 19 lines
TOPIC 4888.0 F77 compiler bug?
4888.1Fri Apr 26 1991 16:27 Fixed in DFR V3.0 4 lines
TOPIC 7429.0 MIPS assembler optimizer bug
7429.2Thu Dec 12 1991 14:12 2 lines
TOPIC 7573.0 Runtime problem of C & Oracle
7573.1Fri Jan 03 1992 09:43 2 lines
TOPIC 8145.0 DECstation 5000/240 very slow!
8145.11Thu Mar 05 1992 12:06 3 lines
TOPIC 8367.0 Need help for atomic increment/decrement on MIPS
8367.2Sun Mar 29 1992 12:19 Need a non-portable approach 16 lines
TOPIC 8625.0 Can we Read Big Endian Binary files with DEC C
8625.1Mon Apr 27 1992 11:52 Sorry, no 12 lines
TOPIC 9460.0 cc/c89 cast/postfix question
9460.5Tue Jul 28 1992 11:45 See the difference? 6 lines

Conference decwet::visual (Microsoft Visual C++ bug reports and kits)

8 posts
TOPIC 177.0 A typo bug in a MSVC sample program
177.1Fri Apr 14 1995 08:21 Friendly warnings aren't always right 19 lines
TOPIC 280.0 Thread local variables
280.2Tue Jan 23 1996 15:09 What if two threads are running simultaneously? 4 lines
TOPIC 284.0 sprintf() acc vio, odd debugger source tracking
284.14Thu Feb 01 1996 11:47 Looks buggy to me -- another switch to try 15 lines
TOPIC 341.0 64-bit ints?
341.5Fri Jun 14 1996 08:16 What UNIX switch?? 6 lines
TOPIC 410.0 exception handling not as expected
410.1Thu Oct 31 1996 05:41 Use fibers instead 3 lines
TOPIC 413.0 const qualifier ignored??
413.1Mon Nov 04 1996 05:53 Undefined order of evaluation? 12 lines
413.3Mon Nov 04 1996 14:06 8 lines
TOPIC 419.0 ?: operator - compiler error?
419.1Thu Nov 14 1996 08:37 User programming error 14 lines

Conference smurf::alpha_osf (This conferernce has moved to TURRIS::DIGITAL_UNIX)

157 posts
TOPIC 2.0 Introductions
2.57Fri Jun 05 1992 09:34 Bill Noyce - GEM 8 lines
TOPIC 4.0 Documentation/Information Pointers
4.18Wed Nov 11 1992 10:19 Unless marked "Restricted Distribution" 2 lines
TOPIC 101.0 Unaligned access??
101.6Fri Jul 17 1992 10:23 1 lines
TOPIC 160.0 Floating point rounding mode(s)
160.4Tue Aug 04 1992 15:42 19 lines
TOPIC 171.0 What gets put on the stack?
171.1Mon Aug 10 1992 09:18 converted to int, then sign-extended to 64 bits 11 lines
TOPIC 175.0 dbx's watch command
175.1Tue Aug 11 1992 10:55 7 lines
TOPIC 233.0 Unaligned Acces problems: was 'help: dbx won't debug?'
233.7Mon Aug 31 1992 09:50 Maybe they're happening (silently) on VMS too 3 lines
TOPIC 290.0 PALcode bug?
290.2Thu Sep 17 1992 10:34 Look in the register dump instead? 5 lines
TOPIC 309.0 Virtual Page table Pointer
309.10Thu Sep 24 1992 17:28 Trying to clarify 15 lines
TOPIC 389.0 kseg address for PS register
389.2Wed Oct 14 1992 09:14 What's the real problem to be solved? 6 lines
389.5Wed Oct 14 1992 16:11 1 lines
TOPIC 467.0 Will BL10 speed this up?
467.11Wed Nov 04 1992 23:06 Byte access rationale 23 lines
467.12Wed Nov 04 1992 23:12 EISA is just as bad, I think 15 lines
TOPIC 525.0 Does OSF/1 Sliver Include an ANSI C Compiler?
525.14Tue Apr 20 1993 15:05 you ought to have the license to use cc, ld, etc. as well 12 lines
TOPIC 628.0 Claimed performance not deliverable at SSB
628.4Mon Nov 30 1992 08:28 Goal .NE. minimum criterion 5 lines
TOPIC 653.0 Are floating point binary files portable?
653.3Thu Dec 03 1992 14:14 Lots of options 2 lines
TOPIC 669.0 Will TRAPB reduce FP trap overhead (BL10)?
669.3Mon Dec 07 1992 08:30 Was this the question? 11 lines
TOPIC 687.0 Page Sizes, VM, & File Systems on Alpha OSF?
687.1Thu Dec 10 1992 09:23 No real 512-byte pages on OpenVMS AXP 16 lines
TOPIC 710.0 More customer questions...
710.3Wed Dec 16 1992 09:31 Yes, conditional write-back, I think 8 lines
TOPIC 850.0 OSF1 malloc != Ultrix malloc
850.1Fri Jan 15 1993 08:56 Just curious: why does the program care? 3 lines
TOPIC 906.0 NFS help out with endian issue?
906.1Thu Jan 21 1993 13:12 No indication of datatype available to NFS 12 lines
TOPIC 963.0 GNU ADA preliminary code
963.2Fri Jan 29 1993 15:10 Latent bug... 1 lines
TOPIC 992.0 MAXFLOAT, FLT_INFINITY, ...
992.3Mon Feb 15 1993 14:47 Bad data in the struct 18 lines
TOPIC 1010.0 Code Generation Nits (or Why did it do that?)
1010.2Fri Feb 05 1993 08:20 "Fat bit 31" is the canonical form. 14 lines
TOPIC 1014.0 Fortran/C interface question
1014.1Fri Feb 05 1993 14:47 5 lines
TOPIC 1043.0 Kuch and Associates Precompiler
1043.6Thu Feb 11 1993 10:22 You're measuring relative improvement 12 lines
1043.8Thu Feb 11 1993 11:05 I sense an opportunity here 9 lines
TOPIC 1044.0 weird performance comparisons...
1044.1Wed Feb 10 1993 10:39 Not measuring what you thought. 6 lines
TOPIC 1050.0 printf/fprintf and setjmp: seg faults
1050.1Wed Feb 10 1993 13:47 2 lines
TOPIC 1091.0 32/64 bit alignment issue with struct I/O thru NFS
1091.2Tue Feb 16 1993 08:28 Example of a problem? 4 lines
TOPIC 1097.0 value is outside range
1097.4Wed Feb 17 1993 09:06 type rules work bottom-up 8 lines
TOPIC 1107.0 Flamingo slower than DS5000/240 in Integer Performance
1107.2Wed Feb 17 1993 15:04 Probably divide performance 7 lines
1107.7Thu Feb 18 1993 09:43 10 lines
TOPIC 1208.0 Flamingo beaten by IBM350???
1208.8Tue Mar 02 1993 17:03 Apples & Oranges 7 lines
1208.14Thu Mar 04 1993 09:41 If they don't care about saxpy, don't measure saxpy! 13 lines
TOPIC 1315.0 Alpha OSF/1 "gp" ?
1315.8Wed Mar 17 1993 09:25 Answering "why?" 5 lines
TOPIC 1355.0 Jack J. Dongarra (inl=daxpy,ur=4,ur2=240) ???
1355.1Mon Mar 22 1993 08:20 Inline DAXPY routine, & loop-unrolling controls 5 lines
TOPIC 1401.0 mmap and paging behaviour question
1401.3Fri Mar 26 1993 11:10 Can still be lazy, even for MAP_PRIVATE? 3 lines
TOPIC 1462.0 unaligned access and FORTRAN
1462.1Fri Apr 02 1993 14:55 9 lines
TOPIC 1475.0 BL12 performance on Fortran bad VS BL10
1475.1Mon Apr 05 1993 17:28 EXP bug 2 lines
TOPIC 1499.0 floating point emulation error
1499.1Thu Apr 08 1993 09:43 Unless the customer's using assembler... 5 lines
TOPIC 1572.0 OSF/1 Performance drop when Linpack increases size
1572.2Fri May 28 1993 17:25 Yep, depends on cache 4 lines
TOPIC 1595.0 Extended Math Library kit on-line ???
1595.1Tue Apr 20 1993 09:30 indirect pointer 1 lines
TOPIC 1754.0 C Language (structure value/reference) problem
1754.1Fri May 07 1993 12:33 User error, mismatch between call and function 18 lines
TOPIC 1795.0 read-up/write-down loopholes?
1795.1Wed May 12 1993 09:33 26 lines
TOPIC 1887.0 GCC beats our compilers for floating point code ?
1887.9Tue Jun 01 1993 18:19 10 lines
TOPIC 1934.0 Problem replicating my own benchmark figures.
1934.1Wed Jun 02 1993 09:21 Expected, unfortunately 20 lines
TOPIC 1988.0 Floating Point Problems
1988.10Fri Jun 18 1993 17:30 Architecture specified the initial value, but we're reconsidering 9 lines
TOPIC 2056.0 -Zp1 option, linking with code
2056.4Wed Jun 16 1993 11:33 Linker should align all externs on 64-bit boundaries 5 lines
TOPIC 2278.0 -D_FASTMATH
2278.3Wed Sep 08 1993 15:41 FASTMATH is sqrt, exp, etc. 3 lines
TOPIC 2310.0 Getting the Most out of Alpha AXP
2310.6Tue Jul 20 1993 17:06 A few more comments 47 lines
TOPIC 2350.0 NMAGIC executables?
2350.4Mon Jul 26 1993 11:51 Why use NMAGIC at all? 13 lines
TOPIC 2417.0 Pixie, Pixstats and Clock Speed
2417.5Fri Jul 30 1993 14:28 Pelican is 150 MHz 7 lines
TOPIC 2427.0 printf "%x" for floating?
2427.1Fri Jul 30 1993 14:24 separated register file 17 lines
TOPIC 2687.0 xdr_long(xdrs, lp) algorithm??
2687.4Thu Sep 02 1993 10:42 user-level workaround? 14 lines
TOPIC 2710.0 BIGendian >-> ENDIANlittle ??
2710.3Fri Sep 03 1993 11:07 2 lines
TOPIC 2743.0 Controlling section order
2743.3Thu Sep 09 1993 10:50 3 lines
2743.5Thu Sep 09 1993 16:32 Over-specified problem description? 4 lines
TOPIC 2795.0 Alpha Performance comment
2795.1Mon Sep 13 1993 11:42 Clearly a single problem point 4 lines
TOPIC 2799.0 ?? about TLZ06 and tape length
2799.3Tue Sep 14 1993 09:25 Why the numbers aren't real 12 lines
TOPIC 2810.0 We don't have the right machines for SMP
2810.6Fri Sep 17 1993 09:17 Why should anyone care? 12 lines
TOPIC 2838.0 T1.2-2 v/s V1.2A: big difference in performance?
2838.4Fri Sep 17 1993 09:12 Does the program do lots of exp() functions? 7 lines
TOPIC 3028.0 TPC-A Benchmark
3028.13Thu Jan 27 1994 11:18 TPC mandates the terminals; the rest sort of flows from that. 14 lines
TOPIC 3062.0 Ingres Perf. Problem
3062.2Sat Oct 09 1993 13:21 28 lines
3062.3Sat Oct 09 1993 13:32 Which response time 11 lines
TOPIC 3070.0 Offset from GP leads to wrong routine
3070.1Mon Oct 11 1993 11:59 Need to see if object file is bad 3 lines
TOPIC 3097.0 ANSI std again???
3097.4Wed Oct 13 1993 16:06 from the sidelines... 3 lines
TOPIC 3103.0 Finding physical memory?
3103.6Wed Oct 13 1993 16:13 No, but perhaps there's a basis for what you heard 14 lines
TOPIC 3161.0 Should SVID be standard part of OSF/1?
3161.1Tue Oct 19 1993 12:19 Doesn't E-type include some code from System V? 2 lines
TOPIC 3189.0 Security requirement to clear/purge memory and swap area after log out or reboot.
3189.2Thu Oct 21 1993 15:32 Need to clear real memory 2 lines
TOPIC 3194.0 SMP "guide book"?
3194.11Fri Nov 05 1993 11:52 PCC is OK if you use it right 5 lines
TOPIC 3252.0 C compiler that produces 32 bit long
3252.5Thu Oct 28 1993 08:35 By-value interfaces don't count. But what do we want? 33 lines
TOPIC 3382.0 Pixels/mm different in x and y directions?
3382.7Wed Nov 10 1993 13:59 Int mul takes 3x as long as float mul on EV4 2 lines
TOPIC 3443.0 "mmap" and conditional error
3443.2Mon Nov 15 1993 22:07 Will mmap discard existing pages? 2 lines
TOPIC 3514.0 Big/Little Endian Problem
3514.2Fri Nov 19 1993 11:51 Make it an advantage 1 lines
TOPIC 3544.0 -ieee options with cc. What's the difference?
3544.1Tue Nov 23 1993 08:49 For most users, difference is just performance 31 lines
TOPIC 3717.0 Max mem ?
3717.5Thu Dec 09 1993 13:05 current chip limits you to 16Gbytes, platform limit is less 7 lines
TOPIC 3728.0 Customer needs fastest way to do large memory to memory xfrs
3728.1Thu Dec 09 1993 10:50 use memcpy 1 lines
TOPIC 3754.0 ugen and unanaligned structures problem (using pragma pack or Zp1)
3754.2Tue Dec 14 1993 08:47 Slow, and gobbles registers 37 lines
TOPIC 3836.0 LDx_L locked_physical_address size?
3836.1Thu Dec 23 1993 08:44 Probably don't need to worry 36 lines
TOPIC 3929.0 Desperately seeking pragmas...
3929.2Mon Jan 10 1994 09:12 cc -migrate is yet another animal 1 lines
TOPIC 3989.0 two alignment questions
3989.2Fri Jan 14 1994 09:32 Struct is aligned, but char fields are not. 26 lines
TOPIC 3992.0 cc -ieee_with_inexact or -ieee_with_no_inexact
3992.1Thu Jan 13 1994 15:15 2 lines
TOPIC 4100.0 ld:Error:Undefined dnet_conn .. _DYNAMIC
4100.1Fri Jan 21 1994 08:44 Should have worked 2 lines
TOPIC 4102.0 RLD_VERSION error
4102.3Fri Jan 21 1994 10:09 Compatibility in one direction, but not both 7 lines
TOPIC 4146.0 What is wrong here with the compiler switch????
4146.2Tue Jan 25 1994 13:56 Quoted quote-mark 10 lines
TOPIC 4148.0 Urgent Fortran Problem
4148.1Tue Jan 25 1994 12:40 Control with a command or a call... 5 lines
TOPIC 4206.0 nawk support in OSF/1??
4206.1Fri Jan 28 1994 11:40 Answered just before you asked 1 lines
TOPIC 4209.0 Does test -l exist ?
4209.1Fri Jan 28 1994 15:18 Discussed... 1 lines
TOPIC 4249.0 LAT port speed problems
4249.3Fri Feb 04 1994 08:29 Explain what you measured 14 lines
TOPIC 4263.0 Invalid LURT for OSF-BASE lmf pak
4263.2Thu Feb 03 1994 08:11 Seen with VMS too, I think 5 lines
TOPIC 4265.0 Hardware contexts? Help!
4265.2Thu Feb 03 1994 08:27 Discussion of Alpha virtual address translation 39 lines
TOPIC 4275.0 variable printf problem?
4275.2Thu Feb 03 1994 12:16 really lose? 3 lines
TOPIC 4293.0 XMDLOA250 license date
4293.2Wed Feb 09 1994 10:10 5 lines
TOPIC 4642.0 ?s on using SHM*() calls for shared memory
4642.7Tue Mar 22 1994 16:59 Use relative pointers 7 lines
TOPIC 4659.0 Porting : --> moving binary files to ALPHA/OSF from SGI --> problems
4659.11Thu Mar 17 1994 10:00 \x not working? 3 lines
TOPIC 4681.0 Problems with an OSF/1 performance test program
4681.4Thu Mar 10 1994 15:46 What exactly are you measuring? 31 lines
TOPIC 4682.0 OSF/1 V2.0 32-bit pointer problem fixed???
4682.2Wed Mar 09 1994 16:34 Depends what you expected for a fix in 2.0 4 lines
TOPIC 4711.0 Word spreading regarding high OSF memory requirements
4711.12Fri Mar 18 1994 13:25 Better in Sterling; more work ongoing. 26 lines
TOPIC 4817.0 RSCC, RPCC and high resolution times
4817.3Mon Mar 21 1994 14:20 RPCC isn't PALcode 5 lines
4817.6Mon Mar 13 1995 14:37 N=1 for now 1 lines
TOPIC 4833.0 Large scale storage on OSF/1 - Archit. Question
4833.1Mon Mar 21 1994 14:17 Really a database application? 12 lines
TOPIC 5138.0 Pro*C on OSF/1 1.3: redeclaration errors?
5138.1Wed Apr 13 1994 09:19 The compiler is correct 21 lines
TOPIC 5259.0 C compiler problems (C Dev Ext)
5259.3Fri Apr 22 1994 11:12 Compiler problem, or library problem? 4 lines
5259.12Thu Apr 28 1994 17:29 Sounds like a compiler bug anyway 3 lines
TOPIC 5324.0 Alpha assembler question
5324.1Wed Apr 27 1994 14:30 Only in PALmode 6 lines
TOPIC 5357.0 Broken vfork(2) => Lost Business!!
5357.10Mon May 02 1994 09:33 Historical nugget 9 lines
TOPIC 5561.0 DEC C = cc -migrate = cc on OSF/1 V3.0?
5561.5Thu May 19 1994 11:25 Collision... but what's your real question? 42 lines
TOPIC 5564.0 Alpha AXP not the fastest?
5564.3Wed May 18 1994 10:22 We announced the comparable chip last October 2 lines
TOPIC 5572.0 Need PROBE call
5572.1Wed May 18 1994 10:27 What's the context? 10 lines
TOPIC 5810.0 User Request For Command To Display System Configuration
5810.5Tue Jun 07 1994 12:16 Use RPCC 4 lines
TOPIC 5818.0 Why alpha so slow? What link options?
5818.2Mon Jun 06 1994 16:08 Can you give us any information? 9 lines
TOPIC 5907.0 Alpha performance counters/registers?
5907.1Fri Jun 10 1994 12:47 May not be a problem 17 lines
TOPIC 5983.0 Executable file?
5983.2Thu Jun 16 1994 10:48 Use -Wl,-yclog to find the references 4 lines
TOPIC 6320.0 setjmp/longjmp question
6320.2Wed Jul 13 1994 16:19 Is this what they're trying to do? 17 lines
TOPIC 6332.0 Memory Barriers in C?
6332.5Fri Aug 19 1994 11:45 MB keeps memory references in order. 36 lines
TOPIC 6343.0 I don't think so ...
6343.1Fri Jul 15 1994 14:49 Moderator... 1 lines
TOPIC 6361.0 Guidelines, Resources for VAX ==> ALPHA migration?
6361.1Tue Jul 19 1994 11:36 Where to find FORTRAN-specific info 14 lines
TOPIC 6373.0 Mixing ANSI and K+R style function definitions/declarations
6373.1Wed Jul 20 1994 09:24 That's what a K&R definition has always meant 15 lines
TOPIC 6423.0 atomic byte granularity ?
6423.1Sat Jul 23 1994 12:40 Read about LDx/L and STx/C instructions 21 lines
6423.11Wed Nov 23 1994 11:08 Volatile is just for each access, not for the increment 6 lines
TOPIC 6537.0 Trick for Ingres/OSF perf. improvement ?
6537.3Thu Jan 19 1995 10:19 Could it be this simple? 13 lines
TOPIC 6807.0 Kodak Photo CD on OSF
6807.3Fri Aug 26 1994 11:23 1 lines
TOPIC 6912.0 compiler message identifier list?
6912.2Tue Sep 06 1994 14:16 Only used with -migrate 27 lines
TOPIC 7151.0 osf/1 compiler produces bad binary
7151.3Tue Sep 27 1994 16:39 There is a difference; compiler can cache 'int *p' 14 lines
7151.5Wed Sep 28 1994 11:32 Almost 14 lines
TOPIC 7227.0 Link errors
7227.1Wed Sep 28 1994 11:33 Not much to go on... 1 lines
7227.3Wed Sep 28 1994 12:14 Include libc 9 lines
TOPIC 7236.0 Swap policy on IBM, HP?
7236.5Thu Sep 29 1994 15:04 Curious 1 lines
TOPIC 7361.0 ld core dumps on link of static executable for OSF/1 V3.0
7361.1Fri Oct 07 1994 09:14 2 lines
TOPIC 7384.0 ld process and shared libraries?
7384.2Mon Oct 10 1994 11:24 Was that the question? 2 lines
TOPIC 7454.0 performance ... floating point faster than integer
7454.1Fri Oct 14 1994 11:54 slow, non-pipelined integer multiply 38 lines
TOPIC 7514.0 OS/F QUESTIONS
7514.1Wed Oct 19 1994 17:27 Pointer to VEST & mx conference 4 lines
TOPIC 7526.0 Help needed on RAID 5
7526.1Thu Oct 20 1994 17:26 Isn't this expected? 6 lines
TOPIC 7576.0 OSF/1 V2.x and V3.0 Performance Issues:
7576.1Mon Oct 24 1994 14:35 True threads have a cost; do we get a benefit? 13 lines
TOPIC 7600.0 Core dump, problem in sscanf float conversion????
7600.7Wed Oct 26 1994 11:33 What if you compile with -ieee_xxx? 10 lines
TOPIC 7669.0 Traps to PAL code when using Assembly Language
7669.1Fri Oct 28 1994 13:25 Dynamic can be fast or slow, depending on FPCR 31 lines
TOPIC 7731.0 Shared libraries, memory occupation and image size: help to understand!!
7731.2Wed Nov 02 1994 11:16 Why -non_shared looks smaller 26 lines
TOPIC 7805.0 c programs give wrong results
7805.3Tue Nov 08 1994 09:06 Depends on compiler mode 22 lines
TOPIC 7924.0 About process shared synchronisation variables ...
7924.1Thu Nov 17 1994 08:40 I would expect problems such as these 16 lines
TOPIC 7973.0 benchmarking against SGI
7973.4Tue Nov 22 1994 12:26 Program is tuned for SGI caches 25 lines
TOPIC 7983.0 Is "then" faster than "else"?
7983.1Tue Nov 22 1994 11:22 Thumb says "then" is usually faster 118 lines
TOPIC 8004.0 cannot mount Rock Ridge CD-ROM/XA
8004.7Wed Nov 30 1994 17:44 OSF/1 strictly enforces ISO 9660 1 lines
TOPIC 8091.0 64 vs. 32 bit unix
8091.6Fri Dec 02 1994 08:48 Physical is only 34 bits in EV4 9 lines
TOPIC 8233.0 Please enlighten me
8233.4Tue Dec 13 1994 16:15 Prepare to be surprised 5 lines
TOPIC 8321.0 VMS outperforms OSF/1 on same code. Why? How?
8321.3Mon Dec 19 1994 08:24 More things to try 11 lines
TOPIC 8556.0 Atomic Test/Set?
8556.7Tue Feb 07 1995 08:31 MB ensures order, LDx_L/STx_C ensures atomic update 14 lines
TOPIC 8586.0 Worried customer asks...
8586.7Tue Jan 17 1995 10:02 Suggest -migrate? 6 lines
TOPIC 8654.0 Why does -assume noaligned_objects make no difference to this code
8654.6Fri Jan 20 1995 15:50 Some pointers are invisible 2 lines
TOPIC 8702.0 UFS/AdvFS (OSF) vs RMS (OpenVMS) performance comparison
8702.1Wed Jan 25 1995 15:57 No easy answer 5 lines
TOPIC 8721.0 Is there anyway to link statically with a shareable object?
8721.5Tue Jan 31 1995 14:24 Shared library includes data you didn't need 15 lines
TOPIC 8788.0 execv with taso/xtaso_short
8788.1Wed Feb 01 1995 09:41 System interfaces are still 64-bit 4 lines
TOPIC 8970.0 Is this true?
8970.1Wed Feb 15 1995 10:06 Not in 3.0b, at least 1 lines
TOPIC 9053.0 Memory caching
9053.1Wed Feb 22 1995 13:25 Shouldn't be needed 4 lines
TOPIC 9226.0 fprintf does not work with 'xtaso' and 'Zp1' cmplr switch
9226.2Wed Mar 08 1995 11:00 System headers should fully define system interfaces 2 lines
TOPIC 9258.0 determine the cpu speed theu c program
9258.2Fri Mar 10 1995 13:13 time yourself 8 lines
9258.5Mon Mar 13 1995 08:43 Sometimes works 14 lines

Conference smurf::alpha_osf_performance (ALPHA OSF Performance)

7 posts
TOPIC 2.0 ALPHA_OSF_PERFORMANCE MEMBER LIST
2.24Fri Dec 18 1992 08:34 Bill Noyce, GEM 7 lines
TOPIC 49.0 ALPHA/OSF FORTRAN Performance
49.7Wed Jan 27 1993 16:36 Interpreting GEM version strings 13 lines
49.8Thu Jan 28 1993 12:07 Main difference appears to be KAP 9 lines
TOPIC 51.0 015.DODUC
51.5Fri Jan 22 1993 09:29 Compile all the sources together if you can 13 lines
TOPIC 67.0 Major Improvements of OSF Performance
67.1Thu Jan 14 1993 10:11 Apples and oranges? 11 lines
TOPIC 68.0 MX performance query
68.1Mon Jan 18 1993 17:22 2 lines
TOPIC 92.0 how to track down high PAL cycle proportion?
92.1Fri Oct 29 1993 09:54 Back-of-the-envelope says it's TB 26 lines

Conference turris::alpha_bliss_bugs (ALPHA_BLISS_BUGS -- *DIGITAL CONFIDENTIAL*)

35 posts
TOPIC 117.0 Unexpected behaviour with 008
117.4Mon Feb 18 1991 11:40 4 lines
TOPIC 121.0 Problems LDQing EXTERNAL data
121.1Thu Feb 21 1991 10:55 13 lines
TOPIC 142.0 Crash with Assertion Failure
142.7Tue Apr 09 1991 14:38 Look at the callers... 2 lines
TOPIC 149.0 in-lining code
149.3Tue Apr 23 1991 23:27 REF only adds indirection when used with brackets 12 lines
TOPIC 150.0 ft-10 adawi - destination not updated
150.3Fri Apr 26 1991 11:03 Does adawi(.dst,.src) work? 4 lines
TOPIC 180.0 Register conflict with linkages, and compiler ACCVIO
180.2Wed Jul 31 1991 11:43 A guess 1 lines
180.4Wed Jul 31 1991 15:13 If it's just the output from VERIFYCHAN 17 lines
TOPIC 188.0 Accessing words that are aligned on longword boundaries
188.5Thu Aug 29 1991 22:28 Name of LDQ_U seems to confuse people... 8 lines
188.6Thu Aug 29 1991 22:34 Branches make scheduling harder, forward or back 14 lines
TOPIC 195.0 problem with "DO ... UNTIL 1"
195.2Thu Sep 26 1991 10:47 BLISS provides LEAVE for goto's 11 lines
TOPIC 208.0 BLISS/A32/A32 squawks...
208.5Sat Oct 26 1991 16:39 And it's been done before! 7 lines
TOPIC 210.0 GEM assertion error with T1.0-015C
210.3Fri Nov 01 1991 09:34 Still need to know what you're doing... 2 lines
TOPIC 215.0 BLISS-64E T1.0-016F local variable allocation
215.2Wed Dec 11 1991 13:28 1 lines
TOPIC 230.0 GEM Assertion: GEM_CX_ENUMERATE
230.5Fri Sep 18 1992 09:21 3 lines
TOPIC 238.0 Implied declaration being flaged as volatile
238.2Thu Feb 20 1992 08:54 Just to keep the compiler quiet, make a copy. 10 lines
TOPIC 244.0 Over zealous optimization???
244.2Fri Mar 06 1992 15:41 4 lines
TOPIC 264.0 "conditionalized" code is being compiled anyway
264.3Fri Jun 05 1992 15:37 see LRM 15.2.1: Quote Levels (Name-Quote) 23 lines
TOPIC 283.0 Spurious LTCE warning
283.4Thu Aug 13 1992 22:25 2 lines
TOPIC 300.0 ACCVIO setting up for phantom JSR
300.2Sat Oct 03 1992 00:06 () means call to BLISS 12 lines
TOPIC304.0Wed Oct 07 1992 15:30 LINKAGE PSECTs incorrectly shared 48 lines
TOPIC 321.0 %BLS32-E-NOREGAVAIL error
321.3Tue Jan 26 1993 11:51 What register is left for BLISS to use? 6 lines
TOPIC 326.0 aligned data generates suboptimal code
326.1Wed Jan 27 1993 11:40 Opportunity (as if we weren't busy already) 7 lines
326.4Thu Jan 28 1993 15:05 BARRIER + assignment looks good to me 2 lines
TOPIC 330.0 NOCHECK_ALIGNMENT works great, but...
330.3Fri Feb 12 1993 09:41 Please expand the macros... 6 lines
TOPIC 340.0 BLISS32EN (T1.0-020-25CT) generate unaligned locals.
340.2Thu Apr 15 1993 17:37 Was it this simple? 6 lines
TOPIC 355.0 /A64 bug with large literals
355.4Mon Aug 30 1993 17:13 23 lines
355.9Wed Feb 09 1994 11:03 4 lines
TOPIC 359.0 Longword compare done on byte field?
359.3Mon Oct 04 1993 15:45 More explanation 11 lines
TOPIC 360.0 Problem with compiler?
360.3Fri Nov 12 1993 13:19 Looks familiar 5 lines
TOPIC 367.0 Arithmetic on addresses -> trouble?
367.4Fri Mar 11 1994 14:09 Not the explanation 1 lines
TOPIC 368.0 problem with BLISS32E V1.2-022 optimized compile
368.1Wed May 11 1994 16:20 Need ALIAS here 22 lines
TOPIC 373.0 optimization of IF-THEN-ELSE breaks application
373.1Thu Jun 16 1994 11:08 Compiler bug 10 lines
TOPIC 379.0 Bliss-64 Optimization, or is it just me?
379.3Thu Dec 08 1994 15:38 What was the symptom again? 12 lines
379.6Fri Dec 09 1994 16:54 Looks like a user error 29 lines
TOPIC 380.0 mull/v vs mulq/v
380.2Sat Jan 07 1995 11:41 Not all operations got checked for overflow 3 lines

Conference turris::alpha_callstd (ALPHA Calling Standard)

35 posts
TOPIC 45.0 problem with ECO for stack limit checking
45.1Tue Dec 10 1991 16:12 That's why it's 32K, not 64K 3 lines
TOPIC 47.0 Combined Alpha and VAX VMS Calling Standard
47.8Sun Mar 01 1992 11:29 2 lines
TOPIC 55.0 Where to find the Digital UNIX Alpha Call Standard
55.10Sun Nov 28 1993 16:44 Means what you assumed it didn't 11 lines
55.16Thu Feb 03 1994 12:16 1 lines
TOPIC 65.0 VMS Call Std ECO 30 re Not Preserving R0/R1
65.2Wed Mar 24 1993 08:28 More commentary 9 lines
TOPIC 72.0 Call Std Meetings: Agendas and Minutes
72.7Wed Jun 09 1993 11:53 X_floats are octaword (16 byte) aligned 6 lines
TOPIC 75.0 Record Layout Problem
75.20Fri Jan 07 1994 15:26 Not always 4 lines
TOPIC 78.0 Math library control of exception behavior problem
78.4Mon Oct 18 1993 09:22 500 cycles would be impressive on EV4 6 lines
TOPIC 80.0 Testing for Calling Standard Conformance
80.5Sat Nov 13 1993 14:59 Test more than one compiler, to avoid common-mode errors 6 lines
TOPIC 81.0 Debug group: Request alternate stack walk rtns
81.1Wed Nov 17 1993 10:21 I'm somewhat opposed 11 lines
TOPIC 92.0 AVMS ENTRY_LENGTH revisited et al
92.3Mon Feb 20 1995 15:42 Procedure descriptor is irrelevant for this problem 8 lines
92.5Tue Feb 21 1995 11:56 I'm still confused 5 lines
92.24Wed Jun 07 1995 12:53 If this is what you meant, then I agree 24 lines
TOPIC 95.0 Is GCC stack probe sequence correct?
95.2Wed Mar 15 1995 10:17 The original bug report is correct 25 lines
TOPIC 97.0 WNT Call Std ECO 5 re Segment Procedure Descriptor
97.3Wed Apr 05 1995 11:38 OK this time 17 lines
TOPIC 102.0 $at question
102.1Tue Oct 31 1995 11:20 I don't think internal calls kill R28 6 lines
TOPIC 105.0 R28 is unpredictable after (external?) transfer
105.15Wed Oct 30 1996 10:35 Lots of questions 31 lines
105.22Tue Nov 05 1996 09:25 Tell me again what the current rule is? 7 lines
105.30Thu Nov 07 1996 15:09 5 lines
105.38Fri Nov 08 1996 17:36 written before I read Kent's .37 4 lines
105.43Mon Nov 11 1996 17:59 Clarify: intra-procedure branches can have R28 live 5 lines
105.76Thu Jan 09 1997 07:53 Does MS have a standard TINY_INT type? 7 lines
TOPIC 107.0 Need description of fiber safety
107.5Mon Nov 04 1996 10:20 The spec seems to be wrong. 16 lines
107.7Tue Nov 05 1996 10:28 Who are these rules supposed to constrain? 23 lines
107.12Thu Nov 07 1996 15:06 So, you agree that .1 is wrong? 6 lines
TOPIC 108.0 Must all code be "covered" by some descriptor?
108.2Thu Jan 30 1997 11:05 Sauce for the goose... 4 lines
108.18Thu Feb 13 1997 15:53 YES 14 lines
TOPIC 109.0 What alignment is assumed for global/external variables?
109.3Tue Jan 28 1997 15:29 It's not just performance 17 lines
109.6Wed Jan 29 1997 14:18 No problem, VMS just gets slower code 4 lines
109.11Fri Feb 07 1997 10:28 Not just performance (see .3, .4) 11 lines
109.13Fri Feb 07 1997 11:06 allocation alignment != granularity 7 lines
109.23Mon Feb 10 1997 11:11 Users need freedom to pessimize local data 14 lines
109.32Thu Feb 13 1997 15:48 Octaword alignment is SHOULD, not MUST, for X_float 20 lines
TOPIC 111.0 Alignment of global extended floating?
111.2Wed Feb 19 1997 10:26 Discussion, but not arguing in favor 5 lines
111.4Wed Feb 19 1997 14:29 Yes, but 7 lines

Conference turris::alpha_l (Alpha_L)

1 posts
TOPIC 24.0 Draft proposal for DEC C AXP VMS IEEE support
24.16Mon Aug 19 1996 11:57 Basically looks OK 5 lines

Conference turris::dec-fortran-ft (DEC FORTRAN Field Test (CLOSED))

7 posts
TOPIC 40.0 hex data rep.
40.1Mon Jul 30 1990 11:51 Known difference -- do we need to change? 5 lines
TOPIC 56.0 Bad handling of large/small FP numbers in I/O, compile
56.1Thu Sep 06 1990 09:26 'E' means single precision? 2 lines
TOPIC 104.0 Inquire and UCX
104.2Tue Nov 20 1990 08:58 floating-point part of the answer 14 lines
TOPIC 114.0 FORT Main calling "C" function
114.1Tue Dec 04 1990 09:02 mismatched function declarations 34 lines
TOPIC 115.0 insuficient virtual memory
115.26Wed Feb 20 1991 08:12 Did you try -O3? 2 lines
TOPIC 139.0 EXP error with eft4
139.2Thu Jan 10 1991 09:11 Some comments... 8 lines
TOPIC 211.0 Trouble linking to GKS/PHIGS
211.22Wed Mar 20 1991 09:02 Other than GKS, who shares units? 10 lines

Conference turris::decc_alpha (DEC C ALPHA CONFERENCE)

157 posts
TOPIC36.0Thu Nov 29 1990 15:51 Semicolon following function definition 21 lines
TOPIC 47.0 Need a new kludge
47.2Fri Dec 07 1990 15:14 As I recall 2 lines
TOPIC 52.0 Problem with address access for static array
52.1Thu Jan 03 1991 09:05 Perhaps a known linker problem? 18 lines
TOPIC 59.0 %CC-E-DECINCREDEC
59.3Thu Jan 10 1991 09:48 K&R style doesn't explicitly tell what's passed 17 lines
TOPIC 60.0 Question about alignment
60.8Fri Feb 22 1991 14:11 member alignment depends on prior members?? 14 lines
TOPIC 100.0 function prototype bug with char parameter
100.3Fri Apr 12 1991 16:27 wish list? 4 lines
TOPIC 121.0 Portability vs 64 bit support
121.7Tue May 21 1991 09:25 Policy specifies only one mode in detail 14 lines
TOPIC131.0Fri May 24 1991 15:16 Locator error with comma-list of files 34 lines
TOPIC132.0Fri May 24 1991 16:08 array typedef for parameters uses wrong type for element 49 lines
TOPIC 144.0 PIC code
144.1Mon Jun 10 1991 15:13 Really want to move a running HLL program? 9 lines
TOPIC 146.0 unsigned char allocated as word
146.1Mon Jun 10 1991 22:45 Currently defaults to naturally aligned layout 7 lines
TOPIC 156.0 Message compiler with mms
156.1Thu Jun 20 1991 09:03 What did you try? 4 lines
TOPIC 159.0 DECC -009 and INT_MIN
159.2Wed Jun 26 1991 09:44 Only one problem here, I think 19 lines
TOPIC176.0Fri Jul 12 1991 12:04 /ANSI_ALIAS gives ACCVIO in GEMC_ME_EFFECTS 40 lines
TOPIC 204.0 Integer overflow reading Alpha register
204.4Wed Aug 21 1991 15:43 R18 contains garbage in low-order bits too 12 lines
TOPIC 220.0 -9,-10,-11 perplexing error
220.6Fri Sep 13 1991 09:31 How many elements did you mean to skip? 16 lines
TOPIC 234.0 volatile, mb relationship?
234.6Mon Sep 23 1991 12:33 If C chooses to ask for ATOMIC updates 9 lines
TOPIC 235.0 Mysterious AccVio for DECC009
235.1Tue Sep 24 1991 10:38 Sounds like one that's been fixed 5 lines
TOPIC 242.0 ACCVIO with -10
242.2Thu Sep 26 1991 09:33 Probably a known, fixed, bug 2 lines
242.3Thu Sep 26 1991 09:34 2 lines
TOPIC 249.0 vaxc /standard=vaxc incompatability
249.3Fri Oct 04 1991 10:54 4 lines
TOPIC 256.0 Problem storing int into int cast as char.
256.3Thu Oct 10 1991 19:15 Is this the picture you expected? 5 lines
TOPIC 260.0 unexpected sign extensions
260.1Thu Oct 17 1991 14:54 17 lines
TOPIC 284.0 %CC-E-DECINCREDEC messages.
284.1Fri Nov 15 1991 09:42 Not a bug, but may need clearer message? 8 lines
TOPIC 285.0 forward reference function call error
285.1Fri Nov 15 1991 09:47 VAXC should have complained here 18 lines
285.4Tue Nov 19 1991 14:54 Maybe so 2 lines
285.8Fri Dec 06 1991 21:12 but nobody writes code like that 9 lines
TOPIC 287.0 Customer expressing pain and frustration
287.8Fri Nov 22 1991 13:35 The problem is resources 7 lines
TOPIC 293.0 sign extending chars into longwords - Is what I'm seeing the correct behavior?
293.1Wed Nov 20 1991 10:58 4 lines
TOPIC 315.0 Compiler optimization switches
315.4Fri Dec 06 1991 08:47 been there, done that 7 lines
TOPIC319.0Sat Dec 07 1991 09:55 Error suppresses following objects 32 lines
TOPIC 330.0 forcing quadword access?
330.1Thu Dec 19 1991 08:28 Are you sure? 12 lines
TOPIC 331.0 signal() doesn't work with DEC C -024
331.12Thu Jan 02 1992 08:51 We can do better, can't we? 5 lines
331.16Sun Jan 26 1992 21:18 You may put it there -- does the RTL use it? 11 lines
TOPIC 344.0 Question on enum type for parameter
344.2Thu Jan 02 1992 08:56 3 lines
TOPIC 364.0 Bitfield allocation unit differs from VAX C
364.9Wed Mar 11 1992 10:56 Standard quotation, and discussion 27 lines
TOPIC 387.0 structs and cond expr
387.1Tue Jan 21 1992 14:10 Working... 2 lines
TOPIC 392.0 -diag option for c89?
392.2Sun Jan 26 1992 21:13 The experts on -diag are here, no? 1 lines
TOPIC 393.0 64 bit subroutine arguement passing
393.1Sun Jan 26 1992 21:11 6 lines
TOPIC 401.0 Calling a C routine from Bliss causing alignment problems?
401.3Thu Jan 30 1992 13:39 Make them match, one way or the other 3 lines
401.8Fri Jan 31 1992 09:48 Sounds like a DECwindows problem 7 lines
TOPIC 403.0 What's the correct way to lock a function?
403.1Fri Jan 31 1992 09:44 Not so simple 18 lines
TOPIC 405.0 Conf. for DEC C on MIPS? + bug reports
405.1Fri Jan 31 1992 09:52 No, Yes, Don't know 10 lines
TOPIC 412.0 "high performance arithmetic trap" message
412.7Mon Feb 10 1992 21:00 User code depends on D format 3 lines
TOPIC 422.0 Need to force STL/LDL access
422.5Tue Feb 11 1992 21:48 You have the right spare tire -- but replace it ASAP 11 lines
422.14Wed Feb 19 1992 09:51 All users of VOLATILE would pay 3 lines
TOPIC 424.0 Are C rtl routines optimized for Alpha?"
424.1Thu Feb 13 1992 23:45 All those used in Dhrystone :-) 3 lines
TOPIC 438.0 Type cast, store, and increment
438.1Thu Feb 20 1992 23:23 Can't write to a cast 11 lines
TOPIC 456.0 fgets with VFC/print carriage control reads bad data
456.12Mon May 18 1992 10:56 For some other ANSI implementations it would be OK, but 4 lines
TOPIC 484.0 Indisposed repository?
484.1Tue Mar 17 1992 13:50 Try again tomorrow? 1 lines
TOPIC 486.0 64 arithmetic in GEMC?
486.2Wed Mar 18 1992 09:47 6+6 < 1+16 5 lines
TOPIC 489.0 fgetname, shareable images, and accvios
489.1Wed Mar 18 1992 14:30 1 lines
TOPIC 492.0 memcpy on DEC C different than VAX C?
492.2Thu Mar 19 1992 08:07 Need more info if .1 doesn't help 7 lines
492.4Thu Mar 19 1992 11:17 5 lines
492.6Fri Mar 20 1992 12:33 Tell us what's wrong if you want help. 6 lines
TOPIC 494.0 Headers and Member alignment
494.10Wed Mar 25 1992 16:34 Go with defaults, and get C team to fix those problems first. 6 lines
TOPIC 497.0 LIB$REVERT and LIB$INT_OVER
497.2Wed Mar 25 1992 09:43 2 lines
TOPIC 499.0 lib$establish call
499.8Wed Oct 14 1992 14:22 More like a "wrapper" 3 lines
TOPIC 503.0 %LIBRAR-E-DUPGLOBAL, global symbol
503.2Sun Mar 29 1992 11:03 Currently uses REF_DEF by default 3 lines
TOPIC 515.0 %CC-E-DECINCREDEC error in function declaration
515.1Tue Apr 07 1992 09:13 Use prototypes consistently. 28 lines
TOPIC 517.0 DECC optimizing - status?
517.1Tue Apr 07 1992 15:21 What would you like improved? 7 lines
517.8Thu Apr 16 1992 09:47 G and T are usually equal; D slower 11 lines
TOPIC 518.0 Loop Initialization
518.1Tue Apr 07 1992 15:18 Guessing from the machine code 11 lines
518.4Wed Apr 08 1992 15:36 34 lines
TOPIC 523.0 Is this a bug?
523.1Fri Apr 10 1992 09:54 1 lines
TOPIC 524.0 MB Builtin????
524.3Mon Apr 13 1992 16:28 Ensures memory ops stay in order 7 lines
TOPIC 542.0 Design bug in C implementation of REMQxIx
542.4Mon May 04 1992 11:08 Better ways are possible, but not available yet. 17 lines
TOPIC 546.0 Workaround for REMQxIx bug?
546.1Mon May 04 1992 16:49 "Little MACRO routine" already exists 6 lines
TOPIC 547.0 statics and optimization
547.8Fri May 08 1992 11:49 Fixed in GEM, I believe 20 lines
TOPIC 548.0 ANSI prototypes with old style function declarations
548.7Mon May 18 1992 10:52 17 lines
TOPIC 552.0 Read-Only sections
552.4Tue May 12 1992 12:12 Answered my own question (was .2) 10 lines
TOPIC 561.0 Opening source files for exclusive access
561.2Tue May 19 1992 10:08 1 lines
TOPIC 572.0 printf incompatible declaration: where?
572.3Fri May 22 1992 12:20 1 lines
TOPIC 588.0 /OPTIMIZE vs /NOOPTIMIZE question.
588.1Wed Jun 03 1992 15:49 GEM bug, found by Pascal project 7 lines
TOPIC 589.0 Possible optimizer problem?
589.3Tue Jun 09 1992 09:22 Can you help out? 11 lines
TOPIC 615.0 bit fields in structures being longword aligned?? DEC C bug??
615.2Wed Jun 17 1992 16:39 3 lines
TOPIC 627.0 Alpha problem calling BAS$EDIT
627.2Tue Jun 23 1992 09:47 6 lines
TOPIC 631.0 will DEC-C support a "/ASSUME=VAXD" qualifier for reading binary data files?
631.2Tue Jun 23 1992 14:13 C I/O is too low-level 9 lines
TOPIC 663.0 strange ACCVIO
663.6Tue Jul 14 1992 11:59 1 lines
TOPIC 677.0 Performance question on unix IO write function
677.7Wed Jul 15 1992 11:35 2 lines
TOPIC 694.0 printf caused FT2 DECC compiler to accvio
694.1Fri Jul 24 1992 09:41 Array too big 13 lines
TOPIC 699.0 Masking of uint64
699.4Tue Aug 04 1992 12:29 64-bit constants can still be optimized 18 lines
TOPIC 702.0 RTL comatibility over time.
702.1Wed Jul 29 1992 10:28 My opinion 6 lines
TOPIC 709.0 How can I NOPIC in DECC?
709.8Fri Aug 07 1992 11:38 Workaround from .1 3 lines
TOPIC 728.0 Modest performance improvement suggestion
728.3Wed Aug 12 1992 16:24 Good suggestion. 9 lines
TOPIC 732.0 Common blocks between C and Fortran
732.8Thu Aug 13 1992 14:13 COMMONs in .OLB? 7 lines
TOPIC 733.0 unixio.h and access() problems
733.10Wed Nov 11 1992 09:31 2 lines
TOPIC 739.0 Suspected /PLUS_LIST_OPTIMIZE bug in DECC011 (FT3)
739.1Thu Aug 13 1992 22:28 Or whatever the linkage PSECT's name is 4 lines
739.3Mon Aug 17 1992 10:38 4 lines
TOPIC 748.0 DEC C problem with colliding variables
748.3Thu Aug 20 1992 12:34 Workaround? 4 lines
TOPIC 759.0 _align()?
759.4Thu Aug 20 1992 17:54 2 lines
TOPIC 776.0 DECC message doesn't fill in all of the fao parameters
776.1Wed Aug 26 1992 10:15 check logical names, etc 8 lines
TOPIC 778.0 ABSTRACT: Weird message instead of double definition
778.1Wed Aug 26 1992 10:17 2 lines
TOPIC 783.0 DECINCPAR, incomplete function?
783.3Thu Aug 27 1992 23:13 Why do people go halfway with prototypes? 28 lines
TOPIC 801.0 Calling a native static routine from a translated caller
801.1Tue Sep 08 1992 10:14 For whoever looks into this... 4 lines
TOPIC 805.0 Error: Undefined: when compiling program with curses
805.2Wed Sep 09 1992 09:09 Where to send Alpha OSF questions 1 lines
TOPIC 820.0 ATOMICITY QUESTION USING DEC C
820.1Mon Sep 14 1992 09:14 Can't make arbitrarily long sequences atomic 5 lines
820.3Mon Sep 14 1992 11:11 2 lines
TOPIC 826.0 trapping integer overflow
826.6Fri Sep 18 1992 18:15 12 lines
TOPIC 834.0 New VAX C incompatibility
834.2Wed Sep 16 1992 17:48 2 lines
TOPIC 836.0 Reading the Frame Pointer?
836.2Wed Sep 16 1992 22:20 Save and compare invo handles 6 lines
TOPIC 841.0 "/optimize" problem?
841.1Mon Sep 21 1992 11:37 Not here 3 lines
TOPIC 843.0 Globaldef - while porting from ultrix to AlphaVMS>
843.1Mon Sep 21 1992 11:46 What #define's in drawutil_c.c? 17 lines
TOPIC 844.0 descriptor's in FT4 short changed?
844.3Mon Sep 21 1992 15:46 Can't store to literal strings 5 lines
TOPIC 845.0 Global def __MAIN
845.7Fri Sep 25 1992 12:32 2 lines
TOPIC 848.0 Inconsistent behaviour of /UNSIGNED_CHAR and/or bug in ?: operator when /STANDARD=VAXC
848.3Tue Sep 22 1992 11:31 Answer to part 2 14 lines
848.4Tue Sep 22 1992 11:38 Only VAXC mode seems inconsistent? 12 lines
TOPIC 852.0 __STDC__ and /stand=port
852.2Wed Sep 23 1992 23:58 Noted. 3 lines
TOPIC 855.0 __MB() builtin
855.1Wed Sep 23 1992 23:56 Multiprocessor read/write ordering 51 lines
855.7Tue Sep 29 1992 16:04 I wish it were that simple 4 lines
855.9Tue Sep 29 1992 21:59 I see, sort of. 20 lines
855.14Thu Oct 01 1992 15:39 MB not required to perform NUDGE 5 lines
TOPIC 857.0 looking for swab.h
857.4Fri Sep 25 1992 17:52 Untested, but something like this should work. 8 lines
TOPIC 859.0 DEC C code to do a stack dump on Alpha
859.1Fri Sep 25 1992 09:21 Not sure yet what the problem is... 2 lines
TOPIC 868.0 what does a function pointer point to: linkage pair or code address?
868.2Tue Sep 29 1992 11:13 Why do you need to know? 6 lines
TOPIC 886.0 %LIB-F-KEYNOTFOU, key not found in tree
886.1Sun Oct 04 1992 12:31 One to ignore, the other is unrelated 8 lines
TOPIC 889.0 Atomic operations
889.3Tue Oct 06 1992 09:24 ADD_ATOMIC doesn't include MB 21 lines
889.7Tue Oct 06 1992 15:05 4 lines
TOPIC 893.0 Substructures padded??
893.1Tue Oct 06 1992 17:19 Ask for VAX packing rules explicitly 7 lines
TOPIC 895.0 scanf, floating point
895.1Tue Oct 06 1992 17:21 float & %f, or double & %lf 26 lines
TOPIC 897.0 modifying static!
897.1Wed Oct 07 1992 15:37 The static is ok, but the constants are not writeable 14 lines
897.6Thu Oct 08 1992 10:46 String literals are pooled, so making PSECT WRT will have side-effects 13 lines
TOPIC 898.0 GEM_F_ASSERTION error compiler bombs
898.1Thu Oct 08 1992 11:03 User error demonstrates compiler bug. 11 lines
TOPIC 901.0 Compiler accvio w/ stack dump
901.1Thu Oct 08 1992 11:13 One known change betw. FT3 & FT4 compilers... 2 lines
TOPIC 917.0 %CC-E-PASUNDEC... "is not declared", but it is!
917.1Fri Oct 16 1992 09:39 questions 8 lines
TOPIC 918.0 Problems with VMS Librarian and DECC objects
918.3Fri Oct 16 1992 09:48 /EXTERN_MODEL=COMMON 6 lines
TOPIC 919.0 is DECC$ABORT MULDEF related to this execv problem?
919.1Fri Oct 16 1992 09:50 What it means 5 lines
TOPIC 921.0 %link-w-mulpsc, conflicting attributes for psect
921.1Fri Oct 16 1992 10:35 Cross compilers (and VMS build) used older attributes. 1 lines
TOPIC 923.0 unaligned access error
923.1Fri Oct 16 1992 15:39 for DEC C 33 lines
TOPIC 926.0 Scheduling question
926.1Mon Oct 19 1992 16:32 Yes, there's a conflict. 3 lines
TOPIC 934.0 accvio on return from procedure
934.2Wed Oct 21 1992 18:22 Classic user error in use of C string routines 7 lines
TOPIC 942.0 %CC-E-DECINVARRDEC in function prototype w/ array[][]
942.1Fri Oct 23 1992 12:23 1 lines
TOPIC 943.0 Homebrewed setjmp/longjmp causes ACCVIO with OPT=4
943.16Wed Dec 23 1992 09:10 Hidden in the VMS doc set 2 lines
TOPIC 975.0 Problem with SMG
975.1Wed Nov 04 1992 11:19 semi-known problem 3 lines
TOPIC 981.0 %LINK-W-MULDEF errors on Delta
981.4Tue Nov 10 1992 08:52 Need more info 1 lines
TOPIC 983.0 NONAME-F-PARNOTGRANT, parent lock must be granted
983.1Fri Nov 06 1992 09:23 I suspect DEBUG here 7 lines
TOPIC 984.0 static functions, external/internal delaration
984.3Tue Nov 10 1992 08:51 Downgrade? 3 lines
TOPIC 989.0 Request from a CSO -- wants unused extern to be ignored
989.2Tue Nov 10 1992 08:47 Was he happy with VAX C? 10 lines
TOPIC 990.0 initializing arrays
990.1Tue Nov 10 1992 08:53 3 lines
TOPIC 994.0 Help with transparent DECnet task? Please!!
994.1Wed Nov 11 1992 11:51 May not be related to Alpha 2 lines
TOPIC 996.0 %CC-F-BUGCHECK - what/where/why - how to fix?
996.2Fri Nov 13 1992 08:29 Did you do what it said? 5 lines
TOPIC 1007.0 struct alignment padding?
1007.5Tue Nov 17 1992 09:44 bitfield padding 20 lines
TOPIC 1012.0 decc$tatof returns spurious values
1012.1Mon Nov 16 1992 17:30 Known problem, fixed RTL available 1 lines
TOPIC 1013.0 %SYSTEM-F-HPARITH, high performance arithmetic trap
1013.5Fri Jan 15 1993 13:59 What to look for 5 lines
TOPIC 1034.0 FUNCTION PROTOTYPE INCOMPATIBILITIES
1034.2Wed Dec 02 1992 10:09 The other workaround 21 lines
1034.10Thu Dec 03 1992 14:33 Also float/double mismatch 9 lines
1034.22Mon Dec 07 1992 08:38 Old-style still works everywhere 6 lines
TOPIC 1045.0 UCX$IPC_SHR.EXE not found from AMAC$EMUL_LOCC?
1045.1Tue Dec 08 1992 11:08 5 lines
TOPIC 1048.0 Using global variables without GLOBALDEF/REF
1048.1Wed Dec 09 1992 09:40 Check out /extern_model qualifier 2 lines
TOPIC 1053.0 malloc does not always return quad word aligned
1053.1Wed Dec 09 1992 16:29 10 lines
TOPIC 1057.0 Integrity check on FT4 cross compiler
1057.2Thu Dec 10 1992 10:20 5 lines
TOPIC 1074.0 Variable-length argument problem.
1074.5Tue Jul 20 1993 14:50 Which compiler & OS? 5 lines
TOPIC 1076.0 loop index overwrites double variable?!
1076.1Fri Dec 18 1992 11:26 Looks like a bug to me. 6 lines
TOPIC 1082.0 local variable getting trashed
1082.2Wed Dec 23 1992 09:09 DEBUG is just misleading you. 12 lines
TOPIC 1083.0 Stack size?
1083.1Wed Dec 23 1992 09:13 Any assembler code in there? 7 lines
TOPIC 1102.0 Undefined Reference on AlphaVMS (DEBUG)
1102.1Tue Jan 05 1993 12:00 Illegal program, but... 2 lines
TOPIC 1107.0 Optimization Bug in X1.3-002
1107.1Tue Jan 05 1993 16:52 Does this work? 6 lines

Conference turris::evax_bliss (BLISS compilers for Alpha AXP -- ** DIGITAL CONFIDENTIAL **)

32 posts
TOPIC 7.0 Brender on CALLG
7.13Tue Sep 01 1992 12:14 19 lines
TOPIC 30.0 Parameter References
30.3Thu Aug 09 1990 16:11 1 lines
TOPIC 51.0 A Question About Looking at Registers
51.3Wed Sep 26 1990 10:32 3 lines
TOPIC 62.0 ALIGN (9) PSECT directives and Alpha page size
62.3Tue Oct 30 1990 08:22 You can support a range of page sizes 3 lines
TOPIC 89.0 Atomicity questions
89.5Fri Apr 26 1991 10:55 45 lines
89.22Mon Dec 23 1991 14:05 Architecture assumes interruptions clear the flag 12 lines
89.28Thu Jan 02 1992 09:02 Compiler can't always see the neighbors 5 lines
TOPIC 90.0 STQ/C builtin?
90.2Tue May 07 1991 21:56 Provided at a higher level 3 lines
TOPIC 93.0 finding the address of stack arguments
93.4Tue May 21 1991 09:56 What argument list? 11 lines
TOPIC 107.0 FT update for BLISS-32E and BLISS-64E
107.4Fri Sep 13 1991 09:39 Not all FP appears in the source 2 lines
TOPIC 110.0 shifts vs. divide/multiply
110.1Wed Oct 02 1991 16:22 I suspect this is the best code for the required semantics 11 lines
TOPIC 118.0 REF size for BLISS/A64/ASSUME=LONG_DEFAULT ?
118.5Fri Dec 13 1991 15:35 6 lines
TOPIC 121.0 New Alignment Assumptions
121.18Thu Jan 23 1992 22:01 Original structure name stands for base of structure 21 lines
TOPIC 139.0 Recursive call & passing parameters in Registers
139.4Mon Mar 16 1992 08:26 Replace a call with the body, just like any other case 23 lines
TOPIC 140.0 performance question
140.2Tue Mar 17 1992 13:47 Use %UPVAL, not %BPVAL 43 lines
TOPIC 157.0 Why no mixed I and D psects?
157.2Tue Jul 14 1992 16:21 Working on higher-payoff features 9 lines
TOPIC 165.0 Proposal to handle CALLG with invalid argument count
165.1Thu Jul 30 1992 14:08 3 lines
TOPIC 179.0 Can I control the MOD/NOMOD psect attribute?
179.3Thu Sep 17 1992 10:15 Play it safe? 3 lines
TOPIC 183.0 FT update for BLISS-32E, BLISS-64E and BLISS-32EN
183.9Sat Oct 03 1992 00:10 Not much change needed. 2 lines
TOPIC 187.0 PSECT (MODIFY xxx) ??
187.4Thu Oct 22 1992 11:40 Use INITIAL(nonzero) if you can, please 3 lines
TOPIC 194.0 A CALLG/AP replacement?
194.4Fri Nov 13 1992 11:09 BLISS still isn't best for everything 21 lines
TOPIC 196.0 Return callers PC - how to do it?
196.1Mon Nov 16 1992 11:52 2 lines
TOPIC 213.0 When is the TO clause of an INCR supposed to be evaluated?
213.4Fri Jan 29 1993 16:31 4 lines
TOPIC 229.0 /assume=block_alignment=natural
229.3Wed Mar 24 1993 10:31 Here's what /assume=align really means 11 lines
TOPIC 235.0 uncounted linkage wanted on AOSF bliss
235.3Thu Apr 15 1993 11:50 Call standard is more flexible than that 4 lines
TOPIC 261.0 PAL_PROBER builtin always fails for us
261.3Tue Oct 26 1993 15:37 mode changed too 8 lines
261.9Wed Feb 23 1994 16:18 1 lines
TOPIC 269.0 How to supress %BLS32-I-UNINIT?
269.5Wed Jan 26 1994 15:00 Can't drive nails with a screwdriver 6 lines
TOPIC 270.0 ACTUALPARAMETER without R25?
270.5Thu Feb 03 1994 15:44 1 lines
TOPIC 274.0 use of ENABLE and VOLATILE problems?
274.1Thu Mar 31 1994 16:06 4 lines
TOPIC 282.0 Multiple precision integer addition?
282.6Sat Jul 23 1994 14:20 No need to break low part into pieces 5 lines
TOPIC 293.0 Bliss32 passes 64-bit values!?
293.1Wed Jan 04 1995 11:46 You were just lucky 18 lines

Conference turris::evax_bliss (BLISS compilers for Alpha AXP -- ** DIGITAL CONFIDENTIAL **)

32 posts
TOPIC 7.0 Brender on CALLG
7.13Tue Sep 01 1992 12:14 19 lines
TOPIC 30.0 Parameter References
30.3Thu Aug 09 1990 16:11 1 lines
TOPIC 51.0 A Question About Looking at Registers
51.3Wed Sep 26 1990 10:32 3 lines
TOPIC 62.0 ALIGN (9) PSECT directives and Alpha page size
62.3Tue Oct 30 1990 08:22 You can support a range of page sizes 3 lines
TOPIC 89.0 Atomicity questions
89.5Fri Apr 26 1991 10:55 45 lines
89.22Mon Dec 23 1991 14:05 Architecture assumes interruptions clear the flag 12 lines
89.28Thu Jan 02 1992 09:02 Compiler can't always see the neighbors 5 lines
TOPIC 90.0 STQ/C builtin?
90.2Tue May 07 1991 21:56 Provided at a higher level 3 lines
TOPIC 93.0 finding the address of stack arguments
93.4Tue May 21 1991 09:56 What argument list? 11 lines
TOPIC 107.0 FT update for BLISS-32E and BLISS-64E
107.4Fri Sep 13 1991 09:39 Not all FP appears in the source 2 lines
TOPIC 110.0 shifts vs. divide/multiply
110.1Wed Oct 02 1991 16:22 I suspect this is the best code for the required semantics 11 lines
TOPIC 118.0 REF size for BLISS/A64/ASSUME=LONG_DEFAULT ?
118.5Fri Dec 13 1991 15:35 6 lines
TOPIC 121.0 New Alignment Assumptions
121.18Thu Jan 23 1992 22:01 Original structure name stands for base of structure 21 lines
TOPIC 139.0 Recursive call & passing parameters in Registers
139.4Mon Mar 16 1992 08:26 Replace a call with the body, just like any other case 23 lines
TOPIC 140.0 performance question
140.2Tue Mar 17 1992 13:47 Use %UPVAL, not %BPVAL 43 lines
TOPIC 157.0 Why no mixed I and D psects?
157.2Tue Jul 14 1992 16:21 Working on higher-payoff features 9 lines
TOPIC 165.0 Proposal to handle CALLG with invalid argument count
165.1Thu Jul 30 1992 14:08 3 lines
TOPIC 179.0 Can I control the MOD/NOMOD psect attribute?
179.3Thu Sep 17 1992 10:15 Play it safe? 3 lines
TOPIC 183.0 FT update for BLISS-32E, BLISS-64E and BLISS-32EN
183.9Sat Oct 03 1992 00:10 Not much change needed. 2 lines
TOPIC 187.0 PSECT (MODIFY xxx) ??
187.4Thu Oct 22 1992 11:40 Use INITIAL(nonzero) if you can, please 3 lines
TOPIC 194.0 A CALLG/AP replacement?
194.4Fri Nov 13 1992 11:09 BLISS still isn't best for everything 21 lines
TOPIC 196.0 Return callers PC - how to do it?
196.1Mon Nov 16 1992 11:52 2 lines
TOPIC 213.0 When is the TO clause of an INCR supposed to be evaluated?
213.4Fri Jan 29 1993 16:31 4 lines
TOPIC 229.0 /assume=block_alignment=natural
229.3Wed Mar 24 1993 10:31 Here's what /assume=align really means 11 lines
TOPIC 235.0 uncounted linkage wanted on AOSF bliss
235.3Thu Apr 15 1993 11:50 Call standard is more flexible than that 4 lines
TOPIC 261.0 PAL_PROBER builtin always fails for us
261.3Tue Oct 26 1993 15:37 mode changed too 8 lines
261.9Wed Feb 23 1994 16:18 1 lines
TOPIC 269.0 How to supress %BLS32-I-UNINIT?
269.5Wed Jan 26 1994 15:00 Can't drive nails with a screwdriver 6 lines
TOPIC 270.0 ACTUALPARAMETER without R25?
270.5Thu Feb 03 1994 15:44 1 lines
TOPIC 274.0 use of ENABLE and VOLATILE problems?
274.1Thu Mar 31 1994 16:06 4 lines
TOPIC 282.0 Multiple precision integer addition?
282.6Sat Jul 23 1994 14:20 No need to break low part into pieces 5 lines
TOPIC 293.0 Bliss32 passes 64-bit values!?
293.1Wed Jan 04 1995 11:46 You were just lucky 18 lines

Conference turris::innovation (Ideas for improving TLE products)

3 posts
TOPIC 3.0 prototyping and interpreters
3.12Thu Aug 27 1987 23:48 Let a developer emulate the missing software 8 lines
TOPIC 5.0 Quality through process control
5.6Fri Aug 07 1987 16:29 Measure to understand the PROCESS 20 lines
TOPIC 18.0 New PP ideas anyone ??
18.2Thu Dec 03 1987 09:13 Separate compilation 6 lines

Conference turris::mips_bliss (MIPS BLISS Conference)

2 posts
TOPIC 135.0 Floating point BLISS <-> C
135.4Fri Aug 02 1991 11:34 9 lines
TOPIC 147.0 1 VAX inst.ruction equals how many R3000 instructions ?
147.1Fri Apr 10 1992 10:05 Size might correlate better 2 lines

Conference turris::mips_bliss_bugs (MIPS BLISS Bugs)

1 posts
TOPIC 175.0 BL19 and number of arguments in a call
175.2Tue Nov 19 1991 11:56 Why does BLISS use a variable to compute nullparameter ? 3 lines

Conference turris::preprocessors (Pre-Processors Issues)

4 posts
TOPIC 2.0 We Have a Problem...
2.8Mon Nov 30 1987 11:05 Just to stifle a rumor 5 lines
TOPIC 4.0 Long-Term Solutions
4.15Mon Nov 30 1987 11:10 Do we need to be THAT careful of Ada? 12 lines
TOPIC9.0Fri Oct 09 1987 10:26 FDML should do better 13 lines
TOPIC 12.0 Internal preprocessors
12.5Fri Dec 04 1987 09:25 Not just LSE, he quibbles 14 lines

Conference turris::sdt_alpha_systems (SDT Alpha Systems)

1 posts
TOPIC 53.0 Image activation problems on WETRY
53.1Wed Apr 08 1992 10:01 Shareable image mismatch 5 lines

Conference turris::system (TL&E system notes (cluster and �VAX/VAXstation))

1 posts
TOPIC 86.0 Volume sets and shadow sets
86.12Thu Jul 07 1988 09:33 Multiple heads on an arm 21 lines

Conference smurf::unix_objsym (Digital UNIX Object File/Symbol Table Notes Conference)

5 posts
TOPIC 42.0 ISSUE 37: Procedure's call-frame weight
42.5Mon Mar 10 1997 15:39 Why is this needed? 3 lines
TOPIC 63.0 -B symbolic linker option proposal
63.3Fri Jan 24 1997 15:56 Does resolution *always* start with the current library if linked -B symbolic? 28 lines
63.5Mon Jan 27 1997 10:35 Please don't take this the wrong way... 4 lines
TOPIC 68.0 Extended Source Location Information
68.1Wed Apr 16 1997 19:02 Is effect of backing up the PC defined? 5 lines
68.4Fri Apr 18 1997 13:10 Does it meet the goals? 15 lines

Conference evms::y2k (OpenVMS Year 2000)

3 posts
TOPIC 27.0 known problems
27.3Wed Dec 18 1996 10:46 Representing dates in image idents 1 lines
TOPIC 31.0 Non stricly Year 2000 related.
31.3Tue Jan 07 1997 17:54 That's interPLANETARY 15 lines
31.5Wed Jan 08 1997 10:03 Thanks for the correction 9 lines

Conference vaxaxp::vmsnotes (VAX and Alpha VMS)

22 posts
TOPIC 36.0 Undetected deadlocks
36.3Fri Jan 17 1997 11:47 Can we do better? 12 lines
TOPIC 53.0 cmpw potential overflow/underflow with MACRO/MIGRATE
53.1Wed Jan 15 1997 08:26 No problem in the Alpha code you showed 3 lines
53.4Wed Jan 15 1997 10:54 Thanks for correcting me, Dan 1 lines
TOPIC 70.0 Problem with Circular Shareable Images & COBOL
70.8Thu Jan 23 1997 10:30 You *really* want to build a single shared image 16 lines
TOPIC 206.0 AST delivery
206.19Fri Mar 21 1997 08:38 no flushing needed for these cases 8 lines
TOPIC 238.0 VMS 10K Day limit patch
238.23Fri Mar 07 1997 10:12 I thought $ASCTIM wasn't changing 26 lines
238.185Thu Apr 17 1997 09:49 6 lines
238.189Thu Apr 17 1997 19:51 DATE datatype probably not a problem. 9 lines
TOPIC 275.0 System routines for AST-secure absolute queues on VMS/AXP
275.3Tue Mar 04 1997 15:02 4 lines
TOPIC 283.0 create/dir and searchlist logicals, odd behaviour
283.8Thu Mar 06 1997 10:29 What is specific to CREATE/DIR? 2 lines
TOPIC 338.0 socket programming doesn't like event flag in VMS Alpha V7.1
338.4Tue Mar 18 1997 09:25 Speculation on what changed 11 lines
TOPIC 339.0 Tuning SYSUAF.DAT & RIGHTSLIST.DAT on OpenVMS 6.1 VAX
339.7Wed Mar 19 1997 15:45 "Number of records" isn't an operation 8 lines
TOPIC 386.0 who corrupted my stack ?
386.5Thu Mar 27 1997 08:33 2 lines
TOPIC 457.0 Counting procedure parameters
457.4Mon Apr 14 1997 10:51 GET_INVO_XXX not useful for this stuff 7 lines
TOPIC 471.0 $INSTALL, same names, search lists
471.9Wed Apr 16 1997 12:44 15 lines
TOPIC 504.0 Float exponent query
504.1Mon Apr 21 1997 13:06 move the decimal point one way or another 8 lines
TOPIC 511.0 LIB$CALLG issue on OpenVMS Alpha 7.0
511.6Wed Apr 23 1997 14:18 Not insoluble, and a subset looks easy 8 lines
TOPIC 518.0 sec$m_no_overamap flag?
518.3Thu Apr 24 1997 18:16 Need alignment "at both ends" 3 lines
TOPIC 528.0 Linker's internal stack
528.1Fri Apr 25 1997 11:42 Not that kind of complex 16 lines
TOPIC 558.0 mapping >64k global sections?
558.7Tue May 06 1997 12:24 1 lines
TOPIC 566.0 How many shadow sets you try?
566.5Thu May 08 1997 08:59 500 disks, not 500 sets? 8 lines
TOPIC 664.0 problem with IEEE and OpenVMS v7.1
664.5Mon Jun 02 1997 09:16 Needs an EV4 to reproduce 44 lines

Conference vaxaxp::alphanotes (Alpha Support Conference)

15 posts
TOPIC 18.0 VAX/Alpha performance comparison
18.7Wed Jan 15 1997 10:46 That's all John could find 3 lines
TOPIC 19.0 Why all the bcache misses?
19.1Thu Jan 16 1997 13:50 Prefetching the transpose of what you meant to? 27 lines
19.3Thu Jan 16 1997 15:50 Need prefetch-with-write-intent? 15 lines
TOPIC 20.0 What happens on a cache miss?
20.1Thu Jan 16 1997 14:04 some rough data 32 lines
TOPIC 57.0 Migration project sizing
57.2Fri Mar 07 1997 10:40 15 lines
57.17Thu Mar 13 1997 08:06 Look at every 10th source file? 5 lines
TOPIC 73.0 MADD instruction on ALPHA architecture
73.2Tue Apr 01 1997 12:37 move the discussion to clock rate and memory 3 lines
73.4Tue Apr 01 1997 14:26 Graphics instructions coming, but not in systems yet 7 lines
TOPIC 99.0 To shift or divide?
99.2Wed May 07 1997 12:59 4 lines
99.6Wed May 07 1997 17:21 Last machine to shift that slowly was the 780, I think 5 lines
99.9Wed May 07 1997 19:01 6 lines
99.13Fri May 09 1997 09:21 Most FP ops take 4 cycles today, but divide is special 32 lines
TOPIC 108.0 SPECIFICATIONS ON ALPHA
108.2Thu May 15 1997 12:11 1 lines
TOPIC 119.0 cache questions
119.2Thu May 29 1997 11:21 calloc() should suffice; need more info 22 lines
TOPIC 124.0 Shmnotcnct, shared memory not connected
124.1Tue Jun 03 1997 12:00 Probably a bad logical name definition 11 lines

Conference orarep::nomahs::rdb_30 (VAX Rdb/VMS)

271 posts
TOPIC 2.0 GUEST REGISTRY
2.36Fri Aug 05 1988 13:10 Bill Noyce, ex-Rdb/VMS 13 lines
TOPIC 15.0 Comparison of Rdb, 1032, and FOCUS
15.5Thu Jul 21 1988 09:44 V3 can use 1022/1032 retrieval strategy 7 lines
TOPIC 30.0 Simple Index Storage Question
30.2Thu Jul 21 1988 10:00 And the reasoning is... 12 lines
TOPIC 32.0 network database requests ?
32.4Thu Jul 21 1988 10:03 No magic, just normal DECnet 3 lines
TOPIC 47.0 < DQS/DFS & Distributed Rdb >
47.11Mon Jun 05 1989 16:34 How Rdb (and DBMS) access some files 25 lines
47.14Mon Jun 12 1989 11:25 Really read-only for everyone? 5 lines
TOPIC 50.0 Help on queries for higher performance
50.4Fri Jul 22 1988 14:08 Micro-optimization 5 lines
50.6Mon Jul 25 1988 10:10 Not today 6 lines
50.8Tue Jul 26 1988 09:49 It still could take advantage of it 24 lines
TOPIC 51.0 clarify query optimization in compiled programs
51.7Fri Jul 22 1988 14:12 Can't even use first set of keys 6 lines
TOPIC 54.0 rdb and dtr conversion
54.1Tue Jul 26 1988 09:39 Converts to a common datatype (here, text) 11 lines
TOPIC 55.0 Hashing & the System Record
55.2Tue Jul 26 1988 10:05 8 lines
55.9Wed Jul 27 1988 09:34 3 lines
TOPIC 56.0 Smartstar SQL vs VAX SQL - help
56.2Tue Jul 26 1988 10:07 Perhaps you were confused because... 2 lines
TOPIC 67.0 Rdb using RMS ...
67.12Mon Aug 22 1988 17:00 I guess someone was a little out of their mind? 3 lines
TOPIC 68.0 Why SEQUENTIALLY ?
68.3Thu Jul 28 1988 10:09 Toy databases yield toy strategies 6 lines
TOPIC 69.0 optimiser needs to check more solutions
69.3Thu Jul 28 1988 10:13 YOU control the physical design 7 lines
TOPIC 71.0 read only locking problems
71.8Tue Nov 29 1988 09:26 DB Recovery 9 lines
71.24Tue Dec 06 1988 08:24 TANSTAAFL 17 lines
TOPIC 79.0 Space reclamation and TSN's
79.3Tue Aug 02 1988 10:09 User can always use his own locked space 10 lines
TOPIC 80.0 RMS-F-BUSY FAB/RAB Error?
80.6Fri Aug 05 1988 10:08 Need to know what DTR asked for 9 lines
80.8Mon Aug 08 1988 09:49 Suggestions 7 lines
80.9Mon Aug 08 1988 09:59 DTR could do better too 8 lines
80.11Tue Aug 09 1988 11:37 If someone said ..AND REFERENCE_KEY=xxx it would use it 9 lines
TOPIC 82.0 Shared Write Lock Help Wanted
82.5Thu Aug 04 1988 11:03 18 lines
TOPIC 91.0 Database loading strategies for V3.0
91.4Fri Aug 05 1988 10:02 Benefit isn't obvious -- please explain 10 lines
TOPIC 92.0 Global Page file quota limit
92.1Thu Aug 04 1988 12:39 Increase GBLPAGFIL 4 lines
TOPIC 93.0 Trouble with View Search Strategy?
93.1Fri Aug 05 1988 10:12 Show us the view, at least 7 lines
TOPIC 99.0 exit
99.1Mon Aug 08 1988 11:38 What was the query? 5 lines
TOPIC 102.0 PLACE problems
102.1Tue Aug 09 1988 11:43 Just a guess... 5 lines
TOPIC 103.0 Update index node performance
103.2Tue Aug 09 1988 14:05 38 lines
103.5Wed Aug 10 1988 09:58 23 lines
TOPIC 105.0 serialization in degree 3 consistency
105.2Wed Aug 10 1988 10:05 Serializability and readers 16 lines
TOPIC 108.0 enqueue quota exceeded ... (EXENQLM)
108.1Thu Aug 11 1988 12:38 RMS" 10 lines
TOPIC 121.0 rdms-f-nodbk using a view
121.4Mon Aug 22 1988 12:57 Unsolicited advice 3 lines
TOPIC 134.0 RMU/RESTORE & CHECKSUM
134.4Fri Aug 26 1988 09:42 I agree... 5 lines
TOPIC 140.0 B-TREE balancing strategy.
140.1Mon Aug 22 1988 17:13 Just like that. 10 lines
TOPIC 142.0 Varying strings vs text datatypes
142.5Mon Aug 22 1988 17:25 What's happening inside 30 lines
TOPIC 151.0 Question in performance ...
151.3Mon Aug 22 1988 17:41 do fewer commits and rollbacks 10 lines
TOPIC 152.0 Question about RDB/Dispatch
152.1Wed Aug 24 1988 10:02 If I understand, it's harder than you think 24 lines
TOPIC 153.0 CROSS from a Denormalized relation?
153.2Wed Aug 24 1988 10:09 Does this do it? 18 lines
TOPIC 160.0 CONSULTANTS RECOMMENDATION
160.2Thu Aug 25 1988 11:28 Look at the 62xx Debit-Credit results. 45 lines
160.8Mon Aug 29 1988 09:27 "Up to 6.0 times" means "about 5.0 times" 11 lines
TOPIC 170.0 Benchmarking using Rdb
170.4Tue Aug 30 1988 11:57 transactions .ne. transaction 13 lines
170.10Thu Sep 01 1988 09:26 Why we want to know what a transaction is 37 lines
170.13Fri Sep 02 1988 11:04 Answers & more questions 40 lines
TOPIC 175.0 DUPLICATES ALLOWED performance
175.4Wed Aug 31 1988 12:46 10 lines
TOPIC 195.0 Rdb/VMS for HIGH AVAILABILITY systems ?
195.5Wed Sep 14 1988 11:09 3 lines
TOPIC 217.0 Recover v2.3
217.2Tue Sep 13 1988 13:20 AIJ flushed on COMMIT 2 lines
TOPIC 218.0 Restartable batch progs.
218.3Wed Sep 14 1988 11:18 18 lines
218.7Thu Sep 15 1988 10:56 Collections aren't build first 9 lines
TOPIC 232.0 Special Characters in DESCRIPTION?
232.2Mon Sep 19 1988 16:14 False lead 10 lines
TOPIC 234.0 RDB V3.0 PAKs ?
234.3Wed Sep 21 1988 14:35 1 lines
TOPIC 236.0 SEGMENTED STRING DATABASE CORRUPTION?
236.9Wed Sep 21 1988 14:13 Jim's right, Ed. 4 lines
TOPIC 239.0 help using multiple databases
239.2Wed Sep 21 1988 14:34 Or use ANY 16 lines
TOPIC 247.0 Bill of Materials(BOM) in Rdb?
247.4Mon Sep 26 1988 14:59 Use request handles 42 lines
247.7Wed Sep 28 1988 12:18 Yes, we want to reuse compiled requests 8 lines
TOPIC 254.0 Why are indices so large ?
254.2Mon Sep 26 1988 15:13 What does "actual key size" mean to you? 16 lines
TOPIC 260.0 RDB/BASIC Precompiler Question...
260.9Wed Sep 28 1988 12:33 More info would really help 29 lines
TOPIC 264.0 Storage area name length
264.2Wed Sep 28 1988 12:47 A bug in the message text, I'd say 3 lines
TOPIC 270.0 Deadlock during protected write expected?
270.4Tue Oct 04 1988 11:38 Deadlock tutorial 17 lines
TOPIC 282.0 Midas(Prime)-->Rdb/VMS
282.1Tue Oct 04 1988 12:03 What is it? Maybe conversion to RMS is easier 2 lines
TOPIC 284.0 Locking and Read-Only Trans
284.1Tue Oct 04 1988 12:08 Takes read locks on what it reads. 15 lines
TOPIC 291.0 RDB/Network Status Codes?
291.8Mon Oct 17 1988 10:09 3 lines
TOPIC 293.0 Help DATTYPUNK???
293.7Fri Oct 14 1988 15:16 User confusion == documentation opportunity 3 lines
TOPIC 321.0 RDB v3.0 optimizer documentation
321.7Wed Oct 19 1988 17:25 Here's a very short description. Where do you need more? 15 lines
TOPIC 336.0 Prob. w/ remote CROSS
336.1Tue Oct 18 1988 15:39 Limit on multiple attaches? 4 lines
TOPIC 338.0 Wrong index usage?
338.2Tue Oct 18 1988 15:55 SORT/MATCH isn't the same as cartesian product 8 lines
TOPIC 360.0 Problem Cleaning up Segmented Strings
360.5Mon Oct 24 1988 16:16 SS_HANDLE=0 is the statement you want 6 lines
TOPIC 388.0 Optimizer Problem ? Else ?
388.3Mon Oct 31 1988 15:54 Where did the OR come from? 22 lines
TOPIC 426.0 If it hangs, try pool
426.7Fri Nov 11 1988 09:19 By default, Rdb doesn't use that many locks 11 lines
TOPIC 434.0 start_trans/debug flags query
434.2Tue Nov 08 1988 09:24 17 lines
TOPIC 445.0 START_TRANS READ_WRITE RESERVING..FOR SHARED WRITE
445.2Wed Nov 09 1988 14:38 GET,MODIFY, think, MODIFY 9 lines
TOPIC 449.0 DBKEY Validity With ACMS
449.5Mon Nov 14 1988 15:39 SCOPE is a single attachment, at most 7 lines
449.8Wed Nov 16 1988 16:59 Difference between "works" and "supported" 7 lines
TOPIC 454.0 Erase in FOR loop misses record !?!
454.1Fri Nov 11 1988 09:28 Rdb blind-sided by update in another request 25 lines
TOPIC 460.0 Consistant view of D/B during R/O trans?
460.4Wed Nov 16 1988 16:15 Each transaction is self-consistent 9 lines
TOPIC 464.0 Start Transaction and Reserving
464.4Wed Nov 16 1988 16:28 8 lines
TOPIC 476.0 RSE question..
476.1Wed Nov 16 1988 16:50 ANY to the rescue 4 lines
TOPIC 482.0 Need to release read locks within a transaction
482.1Thu Nov 17 1988 09:24 12 lines
TOPIC 483.0 Common Code between store & modify ?
483.2Tue Nov 22 1988 09:57 Want common code? Call a procedure. 32 lines
TOPIC 485.0 A big Optimizer problem
485.2Tue Nov 22 1988 10:23 A distillation, and a guess 37 lines
TOPIC 493.0 more info, more questions
493.5Wed Nov 23 1988 16:50 Something to file in the back of your head 2 lines
TOPIC 495.0 REMOTE RDB UPDATE QUESTION
495.2Tue Nov 22 1988 11:08 No magic, yet. 45 lines
TOPIC 501.0 Storage page selection
501.8Mon Nov 28 1988 14:26 Assume the next record is just like this one! 12 lines
TOPIC 505.0 What's the optomizer doing!@@#?
505.3Mon Nov 28 1988 10:33 Well, here's what I think is happening. 100 lines
505.6Tue Nov 29 1988 09:05 Where 'missing' comes in 6 lines
TOPIC 529.0 HELP segmented strings
529.9Fri May 19 1989 10:22 Why SEGMENT_LENGTH shouldn't concern you too much 8 lines
TOPIC 534.0 remote access question
534.1Tue Nov 29 1988 09:18 Yes, and yes. 10 lines
TOPIC 535.0 join in remote access ?
535.1Tue Nov 29 1988 09:22 Ask yourself the same questions for local databases first 11 lines
TOPIC 546.0 another optimizer question please
546.1Fri Dec 02 1988 16:19 More info needed 5 lines
546.3Wed Dec 07 1988 11:52 See index data in next reply 45 lines
546.4Wed Dec 07 1988 11:57 Hope you don't mind, Dave 64 lines
TOPIC 552.0 remote access precompilation error
552.3Fri Dec 02 1988 16:38 Do preprocessors open the database for PATHNAME? 9 lines
TOPIC 554.0 many DIO no BIO what's it doing?
554.1Fri Dec 02 1988 16:44 A loose generalization: 2 lines
TOPIC 565.0 2 bugs!!!
565.4Thu Dec 08 1988 08:48 Expanding on Ed's brief answer in .1 6 lines
TOPIC 567.0 effect of reserving in START TRANSACTION
567.5Wed Dec 07 1988 10:28 At least, this is how I remember it... 13 lines
TOPIC 568.0 Does Rdb have Contiguous Moves
568.2Wed Dec 07 1988 10:49 This optimization less important to Rdb than to DBMS 60 lines
TOPIC 569.0 Rdb on Virtual disk?
569.6Wed Dec 07 1988 10:58 More like global buffers (allowing writes too) 13 lines
TOPIC 575.0 Stand by database, HOW ??
575.1Wed Dec 07 1988 12:31 24 lines
TOPIC 593.0 dbkeys?
593.2Mon Dec 12 1988 10:49 Ask the software what's wrong 3 lines
593.7Tue Dec 13 1988 10:03 CV's should be unique 7 lines
593.8Tue Dec 13 1988 10:05 trying to figure out what you want to do 3 lines
TOPIC 601.0 DSRi way to optimizer strategy?
601.7Tue Dec 13 1988 09:58 If you really can't send the database 26 lines
TOPIC 611.0 Producing a count of a reduction?
611.5Thu Dec 15 1988 11:47 Should take 2* time to sort 124000 records 6 lines
TOPIC 614.0 ORACLE knocks-off Rdb & ACMS
614.8Thu Dec 22 1988 11:07 I just saw a red flag... 4 lines
614.10Thu Jan 05 1989 09:00 What were your results? 5 lines
TOPIC 615.0 Rdb, DSRI, SQL, Ultrix etc
615.3Thu Dec 15 1988 12:03 attaching names to the layers 15 lines
TOPIC 622.0 S1032/RDB Conversion. Should we?
622.16Thu Dec 22 1988 10:50 Or a Datatrieve COLLECTION 1 lines
622.21Thu Mar 16 1989 17:00 Can solve the problems, sometimes in another way 45 lines
622.25Fri Mar 24 1989 14:04 Please keep trying 23 lines
622.37Thu Mar 30 1989 10:29 Get Phase 0 input to the product manager 19 lines
TOPIC 637.0 LEVEL 1 CONSISTENCY NEEDED
637.3Thu Dec 22 1988 11:18 Why would you want level 1? 4 lines
TOPIC 642.0 SORT used by Rdb
642.2Thu Dec 22 1988 11:26 Could be a bug 3 lines
TOPIC 650.0 How immediate is CLOSE WITH EXIT?
650.2Thu Dec 22 1988 11:48 Sounds kinda familiar 4 lines
TOPIC 654.0 Remote access and proxy accounts
654.1Thu Dec 22 1988 11:59 Vanilla DECnet features 8 lines
TOPIC 657.0 logical names for db files
657.7Thu Dec 29 1988 09:51 14 lines
TOPIC 661.0 RDB PERFORMANCE AND FEASIBILITY
661.2Tue Dec 27 1988 08:56 Can't project multifile performance from single 26 lines
TOPIC 663.0 Stall in Detach Process
663.1Tue Dec 27 1988 09:00 detached processes can be tricky 8 lines
TOPIC 684.0 LEVEL 2 CONSISTENCY
684.1Wed Jan 04 1989 13:40 It's in RDO and SQL, but not in Rdb/VMS 15 lines
TOPIC 721.0 Mysteries of Constraints
721.3Fri Jan 20 1989 16:20 The queries (appear to) mean different things 13 lines
TOPIC 730.0 SHARED mode INCOMPATIBLE
730.3Tue Jan 24 1989 08:46 Maybe not desirable, but expected 18 lines
TOPIC 740.0 Constraint, different way of definition
740.1Tue Jan 24 1989 09:11 Should have worked -- thanks for the workaround 7 lines
TOPIC 764.0 Limit on # of joins?
764.5Tue Jan 24 1989 12:07 You said "practical" limits 4 lines
TOPIC 766.0 Qestions on Rdb in the Cluster Environment
766.1Tue Jan 24 1989 12:15 No such concept 21 lines
TOPIC 773.0 changing Rdb fields and relations
773.3Tue Jan 24 1989 12:27 Programs don't always need to be recompiled or edited 16 lines
TOPIC 781.0 Problems with 8 bit characters.
781.2Fri Jan 27 1989 09:52 Today's character set assumptions 12 lines
TOPIC 786.0 dump during compile request?
786.2Thu Jan 26 1989 13:19 It's a bug, but the fix won't help you 2 lines
786.4Fri Jan 27 1989 09:09 Or am I totally confused? 5 lines
TOPIC 789.0 Stalled Journal Processes
789.13Mon Feb 06 1989 09:49 If you trap ^Y, ... 2 lines
TOPIC 793.0 retrieval from view via dbkey
793.5Thu Jan 26 1989 13:35 I'd be surprised if it's unsupported 8 lines
TOPIC 808.0 Tuning Rdb for a LAVC
808.1Mon Jan 30 1989 10:32 Only memory can help 19 lines
TOPIC 818.0 START-STREAM: how to limit the time?
818.2Wed Feb 01 1989 15:44 Please explain your concern more clearly 15 lines
818.10Fri Feb 10 1989 16:47 You measured 1 record; don't draw conclusions about larger streams 10 lines
TOPIC 826.0 BLR incorrect at offset suchandsuch
826.3Wed Feb 01 1989 15:51 2 lines
826.4Wed Feb 01 1989 15:56 Rdb/VMS thinks the following are exotic: 12 lines
TOPIC 834.0 Gartner Article on VAX RDBMS
834.3Fri Feb 03 1989 13:31 If they come back for more info... 17 lines
TOPIC 842.0 Prospective Customer Asking for Audit Trail
842.4Mon Feb 06 1989 09:46 History note 7 lines
TOPIC 846.0 CPU and LOCKDIRWT
846.1Wed Feb 08 1989 17:21 Shouldn't matter much, I think 5 lines
846.3Thu Feb 09 1989 11:16 Problem is memory size, not CPU type? 6 lines
TOPIC 847.0 A 3-Year dream has come true
847.10Thu Feb 09 1989 11:13 We should include some of SQL 11 lines
TOPIC 851.0 Question for Database Management
851.4Fri Feb 10 1989 16:42 Use READY with RUNTIME FILENAME 4 lines
TOPIC 852.0 Please help with RDB$DB_KEY
852.6Thu Feb 09 1989 10:58 To send an SPR 4 lines
TOPIC 853.0 Problems with EXPORT to mag tape.
853.3Thu Feb 09 1989 11:03 Length greater than "9999" ? 7 lines
TOPIC 862.0 SPAM page mismatch after IMPORT
862.4Tue Feb 14 1989 20:52 And, to satisfy your curiousity, ... 7 lines
TOPIC 867.0 Remote Access using CDD+ ???
867.4Tue Feb 14 1989 11:47 2 lines
TOPIC 868.0 error messages that needs recovery&AIJ corruption.
868.4Tue Feb 14 1989 11:42 No need to recover if only AIJ is broken 20 lines
TOPIC 872.0 READ_ONLY waits...
872.6Thu Feb 16 1989 21:28 Users usually use CR and CW modes on relations 7 lines
TOPIC 874.0 Rdb v2.3 Constraint definition problem
874.3Mon Feb 13 1989 10:27 The constraint says there's no matching format. 2 lines
TOPIC 876.0 Help on multiple cross in a View
876.3Tue Feb 14 1989 11:34 Redesign the ADMIN relation, or tell us why it's that way 30 lines
876.5Thu Feb 16 1989 10:14 I don't understand why your "report" works. 10 lines
TOPIC 890.0 SQL views and cursors and ORDER BY clause
890.9Thu Feb 16 1989 21:20 Random thoughts on views 42 lines
TOPIC 893.0 Performance? Overhead?
893.2Thu Feb 16 1989 10:31 an ALG example 12 lines
TOPIC 895.0 Online Database Restructuring Facility..
895.2Thu Feb 16 1989 10:35 I assume we can express our wishes... 7 lines
895.4Fri Feb 17 1989 08:47 Not normally needed 9 lines
TOPIC 897.0 Quick Question
897.6Thu Feb 16 1989 21:05 Program should see RDB$_NO_RECORD too -- does it? 6 lines
TOPIC 899.0 RMU/SHOW STAT Questions
899.13Thu Mar 02 1989 09:38 MMMM is still the page number 8 lines
899.16Thu Mar 02 1989 10:06 1 lines
TOPIC 903.0 break?
903.3Thu Feb 16 1989 21:43 Maybe not a real BPT, but still a mystery. 4 lines
TOPIC 905.0 RDMS error numbers?
905.12Tue Feb 21 1989 11:21 Stop worrying. 9 lines
TOPIC 924.0 RDB$INTERPRET, Pascal and varying strings
924.3Tue Feb 21 1989 11:58 Maybe I'm the one that's confused today 16 lines
TOPIC 925.0 %RDB-F-SYS_REQUEST Error
925.4Tue Feb 21 1989 12:01 Rdb/VMS is keeping hundreds of streams open 1 lines
TOPIC 949.0 Empty View
949.2Wed Mar 01 1989 14:16 Perhaps a mistake in the view definition? 2 lines
TOPIC 950.0 some RDB tips
950.1Wed Mar 01 1989 16:23 Always reads index forward 5 lines
TOPIC 951.0 Rdb access across 2 shareable images
951.7Wed Mar 01 1989 16:31 One executable + one shared image is easiest 14 lines
TOPIC 957.0 ACMS RDB Servers
957.6Wed Mar 01 1989 16:43 Paging disk isn't any faster than DB disk 6 lines
TOPIC 969.0 Another VIEW problem
969.2Wed Mar 01 1989 17:07 Don't use fields that aren't in REDUCED clause 37 lines
TOPIC 970.0 Limitations re: Large Queries?
970.4Thu Mar 16 1989 17:10 Not in the same way, but 22 lines
TOPIC 972.0 statistical functions on empty streams
972.11Wed Mar 01 1989 17:13 There is a difference, and Rdb knows it. 16 lines
TOPIC 975.0 Performance of Views ?
975.1Wed Mar 01 1989 17:26 This is what views are for. 6 lines
TOPIC 984.0 Handles and Multiple Attaches
984.2Fri Mar 03 1989 12:58 2 lines
TOPIC 1037.0 Read buffering?
1037.9Wed Mar 15 1989 09:53 A concrete example to show the difference 11 lines
1037.19Mon Mar 20 1989 12:29 Back to the original question... 7 lines
1037.22Wed Mar 22 1989 10:31 There's more to life than I/O 2 lines
TOPIC 1047.0 Is there an Invoke limit?
1047.4Thu Mar 16 1989 10:06 How much memory do you want to use? 12 lines
TOPIC 1050.0 Protection of .AIJ File?
1050.12Fri Mar 17 1989 14:01 I thnk you're OK 14 lines
1050.13Fri Mar 17 1989 14:03 collision exposes ignorant ex-developer 1 lines
TOPIC 1051.0 Rdb in an LAVc - distributed data?
1051.3Thu Mar 16 1989 10:18 Direct access to disks vs. database server 14 lines
TOPIC 1054.0 how to find process causing a stall condition??
1054.5Thu Mar 16 1989 16:40 Once it's written back, the page lock will be released 6 lines
TOPIC 1057.0 Views and CPU-usage
1057.2Thu Mar 16 1989 10:31 Should be the same once it gets going 3 lines
1057.4Fri Mar 17 1989 13:55 While you're gathering data... 2 lines
TOPIC 1064.0 Rdb ITT Questions
1064.2Fri Mar 17 1989 14:06 10 lines
TOPIC 1069.0 Rdb RTO and DEV in homogeneous LAVc
1069.8Thu Mar 30 1989 10:53 You can have the code if you don't use it 21 lines
TOPIC 1074.0 Rdb Server Sizing Help !!
1074.1Tue Mar 21 1989 11:29 More info would be nice, as always... 25 lines
TOPIC 1084.0 Multiple instances of a DSRI request
1084.1Wed Mar 22 1989 14:11 That's the idea 11 lines
TOPIC 1085.0 Area storage of varying strings
1085.6Thu Mar 23 1989 09:20 If all access is through your code, you can fake it 8 lines
TOPIC 1089.0 Remote Record Access Optimizations
1089.2Thu Mar 23 1989 15:02 A philosophical answer 19 lines
TOPIC 1092.0 Licensing problems
1092.2Thu Mar 23 1989 15:09 "License" is just to confuse you 4 lines
TOPIC 1094.0 Urgent. Input needed on convert estimate...
1094.1Fri Mar 24 1989 13:57 13 lines
TOPIC 1104.0 Multinational Character Set
1104.5Thu Mar 30 1989 10:09 What does support mean to you? 12 lines
TOPIC 1107.0 RDB def constraints mystries
1107.11Thu Mar 30 1989 11:29 Read your constraints carefully! 25 lines
TOPIC 1124.0 Yet another shareable image...
1124.3Fri Mar 31 1989 17:59 Is it working right? 5 lines
TOPIC 1126.0 DB Changes w/ On-line Users
1126.2Fri Mar 31 1989 18:10 1 lines
TOPIC 1138.0 95% of Xactions is OK, what about the 5% ?
1138.6Wed Apr 05 1989 13:12 There's probably a way 19 lines
TOPIC 1152.0 Rdb/VMS Wishes and Suggestions
1152.6Thu Apr 06 1989 11:54 Clarification? 4 lines
TOPIC 1154.0 RDB from a diskless workstation?
1154.1Wed Apr 05 1989 13:43 Yes, DSRI works remotely 2 lines
TOPIC 1158.0 DIO peaks in store
1158.1Thu Apr 06 1989 12:02 That version isn't supported... 9 lines
1158.3Wed Apr 12 1989 11:05 Get rid of index 5, if you can afford to 26 lines
TOPIC 1159.0 performance of views under v3.0
1159.1Thu Apr 06 1989 12:05 Not enough info 4 lines
1159.7Wed Apr 12 1989 11:16 Doesn't make sense to me 3 lines
1159.9Thu Apr 13 1989 13:43 3 lines
1159.12Wed Apr 19 1989 16:03 No, it's not supposed to make things slower. 8 lines
TOPIC 1161.0 Rdb and servers - guidelines?
1161.2Fri Apr 07 1989 10:36 Try to increase *locality* 12 lines
TOPIC 1166.0 RMU/VERIFY and Batchjob update SHAREed write
1166.1Fri Apr 07 1989 12:34 Not clear which command you're using 4 lines
TOPIC 1181.0 SS$_CONTINUE from condition handler
1181.3Wed Apr 12 1989 11:19 RDML generates call to LIB$STOP, I think 2 lines
TOPIC 1182.0 OPTIMIZER's Strategy and Performance
1182.1Wed Apr 12 1989 11:32 Looks buggy to me 8 lines
TOPIC 1195.0 Dual Host System
1195.1Thu Apr 13 1989 13:50 It's just a VAXcluster, isn't it? 12 lines
TOPIC 1203.0 SYSTEM-F-ACCVIO
1203.2Fri Apr 14 1989 17:21 Hoping it's not an Rdb bug 4 lines
TOPIC 1210.0 constraint problem
1210.3Mon Apr 17 1989 15:13 I think this deserves an SPR 13 lines
1210.6Wed Apr 19 1989 12:24 MATCH is different from nested loops 59 lines
TOPIC 1216.0 RDBPRE Cobol program too slow
1216.4Wed Apr 19 1989 12:38 Anyone else using relation C? 7 lines
1216.9Fri Apr 21 1989 10:09 Let Rdb know what you're trying to do 55 lines
TOPIC 1222.0 Rdb run-time bundled with VMS??
1222.1Wed Apr 19 1989 16:09 Yes, it's true 2 lines
TOPIC 1253.0 Writing to VIEW's
1253.7Tue May 02 1989 14:14 To see why it's not trivial 43 lines
TOPIC 1258.0 Fragmentation qns.
1258.12Tue May 02 1989 14:38 Be ready to counteract this misimpression 8 lines
TOPIC 1281.0 Please compare Rdb vs DBMS
1281.1Mon May 08 1989 16:48 DEC gives you a choice 33 lines
1281.6Thu May 11 1989 10:34 Well, there are some ISV's that use DBMS 8 lines
TOPIC 1284.0 constraint question
1284.4Wed May 10 1989 14:51 Sorry, I disagree 34 lines
TOPIC 1285.0 Encrypt a Relation?
1285.2Wed May 10 1989 14:58 If the database system doesn't understand the data... 11 lines
1285.6Mon May 15 1989 12:16 Wouldn't it be simpler to get a standalone Microvax? 7 lines
TOPIC 1293.0 REQ_WRONG_DB error will not disappear, help!
1293.1Thu May 11 1989 10:58 Request handles 22 lines
TOPIC 1297.0 A simple optimiser question.
1297.2Thu May 11 1989 13:34 opportunity 4 lines
TOPIC 1306.0 RDB / DTR RSE on a date field
1306.3Tue May 16 1989 10:48 What did DTR actually ask for? 11 lines
TOPIC 1316.0 confusion on defining a constraint
1316.2Wed May 17 1989 12:22 Constraint is a database-wide invariant 11 lines
TOPIC 1327.0 Verify and checksums
1327.7Mon May 22 1989 11:19 28 lines
TOPIC 1337.0 Why thousands and thousands of I/Os
1337.1Mon May 22 1989 18:26 Surely this is in the documentation 10 lines
TOPIC 1347.0 problem understanding indexes
1347.5Fri May 26 1989 13:59 Rumor control 10 lines
TOPIC 1351.0 Lock Conflicts and retry question
1351.5Fri May 26 1989 14:06 VMS knows which are deadlocks 4 lines
TOPIC 1362.0 Optimizer uses 2 indexes when 1 is perfect
1362.2Wed May 31 1989 09:43 I hope we can do better 21 lines
TOPIC 1367.0 Index processing Query
1367.1Wed May 31 1989 09:50 That's what FIRST n is for 5 lines
TOPIC 1387.0 delete protection question
1387.3Mon Jun 05 1989 17:15 Not exactly what you said, but maybe what you meant 6 lines
1387.6Tue Jun 06 1989 17:08 Yes, it works in two ways 13 lines
TOPIC 1388.0 Heavy Pagefaulting
1388.1Mon Jun 05 1989 17:19 Use PROTECTED & EXCLUSIVE when possible 13 lines
TOPIC 1389.0 Maximum Number of Relations ?
1389.1Mon Jun 05 1989 17:24 Breaking the rules can lead to trouble 11 lines
TOPIC 1392.0 ASTs/process resouce wait mode
1392.2Thu Jun 08 1989 12:29 Why do you need to do these? 12 lines
TOPIC 1395.0 PASCAL doesn't recognize RDB verbs
1395.6Wed Jun 07 1989 17:38 TITLES is a database, not a relation in a database 8 lines
1395.12Mon Jun 12 1989 11:11 I would tend to believe Pascal 1 lines
TOPIC 1405.0 Infinitely DEADLOCKing
1405.1Thu Jun 08 1989 12:37 more info? 2 lines
1405.5Mon Jun 12 1989 11:08 5 lines
TOPIC 1411.0 HELP WITH LOCKING USING SHARED WRITE
1411.8Mon Jun 12 1989 11:01 Why we don't need to use TSNs with locks 11 lines
TOPIC 1414.0 data compression of integer or floating?
1414.2Mon Jun 12 1989 11:09 Defined for any value; works well for zeros 2 lines
TOPIC 1425.0 How to use CONTAINING in Embedded SQL program?
1425.1Tue Jun 13 1989 09:31 Ask the SQLers 4 lines
TOPIC 1427.0 Optimiser - segmented keys
1427.3Tue Jun 13 1989 09:34 Only initial string of keys is helpful 8 lines
TOPIC 1433.0 RMU/BACKUP CRC question
1433.6Wed Jun 21 1989 11:10 2 lines
TOPIC 1440.0 CONSTRAINTS
1440.2Wed Jun 21 1989 11:28 Hard to say in general 21 lines
TOPIC 1470.0 BUGCHK on commit with DTR
1470.1Wed Jun 21 1989 12:07 Added any constraints or views recently? 4 lines
TOPIC 1474.0 cursor performance question
1474.4Sun Jun 25 1989 22:37 How did the OR split? 25 lines
TOPIC 1484.0 stores causes high read rate
1484.2Sun Jun 25 1989 23:09 Sounds like an update index to me 21 lines
TOPIC 1490.0 Optimizer question again..
1490.2Sun Jun 25 1989 23:26 Give Rdb a hint as to what you're really asking! 20 lines
TOPIC 1495.0 Rdb optimiser question
1495.2Sun Jun 25 1989 23:33 Use the feature that is intended for this 4 lines
1495.7Mon Jun 26 1989 11:22 compiled once for reuse many times 5 lines
TOPIC 1513.0 Open File Limit (FILLM)?
1513.3Fri Jun 30 1989 16:51 3 lines
TOPIC 1535.0 HIbernating process & CLOSE problems
1535.3Wed Jul 05 1989 14:36 Really "hibernating"? 8 lines
TOPIC 1541.0 Another locking question
1541.11Fri Jul 07 1989 13:55 Done that way to reduce deadlock 9 lines
TOPIC 1542.0 ENQLM exceeded
1542.3Thu Jul 06 1989 11:11 7 lines
TOPIC 1546.0 Lock Problem with store on diff.index ranges
1546.7Wed Jul 26 1989 11:44 You get the AST, it's just not useful. 4 lines
TOPIC 1547.0 attach and concealed device
1547.2Thu Jul 06 1989 11:20 1 lines
TOPIC 1549.0 RDB RUJ, AIJ handling questions?
1549.3Thu Jul 06 1989 11:23 What does it do? "The right thing." 4 lines
TOPIC 1556.0 RDB$CONSTRAINT_CONTEXT in RDB$CONSTRAINT_RELATIONS
1556.1Fri Jul 07 1989 14:05 Ya gotta read the BLR. 16 lines
TOPIC 1564.0 Index rebalancing + PLACEMENT VIA sorted index?
1564.3Thu Jul 13 1989 14:47 Here's what happens -- don't know if it explains the whole difference 22 lines
TOPIC 1567.0 Why does the optimiser use this index (EMP_LAST_NAME)
1567.3Wed Jul 12 1989 11:35 Avoids reading irrelevant pages 5 lines
TOPIC 1570.0 Copying data between relations messes up missing values
1570.1Wed Jul 12 1989 11:45 I'd recommend SQL here 30 lines
TOPIC 1572.0 Integer field won't load correctly.
1572.2Wed Jul 12 1989 11:55 Is this the situation? 17 lines
TOPIC 1577.0 Format of RCI Calls from an RDBPRE Generated File ?
1577.1Thu Jul 13 1989 14:57 8 lines
TOPIC 1590.0 Storing audited records with context fields
1590.2Wed Jul 19 1989 10:17 One database or two? 21 lines
TOPIC 1596.0 Monitor & Rally Bugchecks.
1596.2Thu Jul 20 1989 12:13 2 lines
TOPIC 1599.0 Adding/Subtracting from a date?
1599.4Fri Jul 21 1989 09:15 1 lines
TOPIC 1601.0 V2.3 Restore problem, RDO-E-NODATRES
1601.4Fri Jul 21 1989 16:17 FOR P IN NEW_PAYGROUP WITH P.MONTH MISSING PRINT ... 7 lines
TOPIC 1602.0 Ver.3A and license compatibility?
1602.1Fri Jul 21 1989 16:19 2 lines
TOPIC 1605.0 Rally doesn't use Rdb sorted index
1605.2Wed Jul 26 1989 12:01 One QIO for each record? 8 lines
TOPIC 1629.0 disk cluster factor
1629.2Fri Jul 28 1989 15:26 If you wanted to know where 51 came from 1 lines

Conference decwet::ntaxp-ift (Conference closed...see Note 2.1)

2 posts
TOPIC 187.0 Old board and new software won't auto reboot
187.16Wed Sep 15 1993 14:08 Real problem, or just theoretical? 5 lines
TOPIC 198.0 OSF/1 support for Jensen?
198.4Tue Apr 20 1993 19:37 Ask in ... 1 lines

Conference wrksys::mikasa (AlphaServer 1000 (aka Mikasa))

2 posts
TOPIC 88.0 Mikasa memory bus and cache
88.2Wed Jan 25 1995 15:30 B-cache line size? 2 lines
TOPIC 279.0 hot swap;Watch Dog
279.2Thu Jun 29 1995 12:18 3 lines

Conference ulysse::rdb_vms_competition (DEC Rdb against the World)

62 posts
TOPIC 58.0 more SYSBASE
58.20Wed Dec 28 1988 16:21 "Serializability" 33 lines
TOPIC 104.0 Cullinet Preview
104.7Fri Dec 02 1988 21:49 Proof is in the pudding 5 lines
TOPIC 163.0 replacement for a database machine
163.2Wed Aug 03 1988 17:10 6240 may be overkill 3 lines
TOPIC 185.0 Transaction Protection RDB vs Intact
185.3Thu Sep 01 1988 16:02 I don't think that's why we have DecIntact 10 lines
TOPIC 186.0 Implementation of views
186.1Thu Sep 01 1988 16:09 We don't store extra data. 12 lines
TOPIC255.0Wed Nov 23 1988 21:48 Oracle V5.1.22, VMS V5, VAX C V2.4 22 lines
TOPIC 261.0 "CORVISION", Rdb and DSRI
261.2Thu Dec 08 1988 18:17 I'd say SPR it 6 lines
TOPIC 267.0 need info on Adabas
267.5Tue Dec 13 1988 16:53 More detail on DB design would help 19 lines
TOPIC 274.0 Oracle Devlpmnt to Unix from VMS
274.1Mon Dec 19 1988 15:35 2 lines
TOPIC 294.0 DDB4 or REFLEX info needed
294.2Mon Mar 12 1990 15:16 Guesses about OSF 12 lines
TOPIC 303.0 Need info on Cognos Starbase
303.4Mon May 22 1989 19:24 Doesn't provide serializability (D3) 65 lines
TOPIC 337.0 Zoned Unsigned Datatypes and POWERHOUSE
337.3Tue May 02 1989 20:41 Can't Powerhouse use binary? 4 lines
TOPIC 393.0 Powerhouse 4GL and Rdb Hashed Indexes?
393.3Thu Aug 03 1989 17:19 Poor optimizer hadn't a clue... 2 lines
TOPIC 405.0 Minor Oracle/VMS upgrade problem
405.1Mon Aug 21 1989 15:21 6 lines
TOPIC 419.0 IBM SQL
419.6Wed Sep 13 1989 22:13 If you wanted ammo to convert them to Rdb/VMS instead... 6 lines
TOPIC 441.0 Rdb Vs Ingres On Hashing
441.2Mon Oct 02 1989 19:33 Do the disks have to spin clockwise? 13 lines
TOPIC 452.0 ANOTHER ORACLE 6320 PROBLEM
452.4Wed Oct 18 1989 17:07 Come on! 2 lines
452.8Thu Oct 19 1989 15:39 7 lines
452.12Wed Nov 22 1989 15:19 MP-specific -- gotta be error in access to global section 18 lines
452.14Tue Nov 28 1989 15:56 Don't give up on PCA 10 lines
TOPIC 462.0 Who's got 2 phase commit?
462.10Mon Oct 30 1989 20:36 1 lines
TOPIC 469.0 ORACLE on the MAC - It does work !!!
469.2Wed Oct 25 1989 16:25 Who's kidding whom? 5 lines
TOPIC 483.0 Problems installing ORACLE
483.2Wed Nov 08 1989 16:10 Call ORACLE, make them fix it 6 lines
TOPIC 492.0 SYBASE on VAXes - Performance Stats?
492.1Thu Nov 16 1989 14:46 just curious... 2 lines
TOPIC 503.0 Oracle can be hierarchical?
503.5Tue Nov 28 1989 15:38 I'd appreciate if you took the time... 3 lines
TOPIC 508.0 Do ORACLE and DB/2 have magic?
508.1Tue Dec 05 1989 15:57 known techniques 12 lines
TOPIC 529.0 Ingres/SQL Interface?
529.1Tue Jan 09 1990 18:03 KP7/Select 5 lines
TOPIC 539.0 HELP - IBM SQL/DS, DB2 vs. DEC RDB - need info.
539.2Wed Jan 17 1990 21:47 Thought we already described this 2 lines
TOPIC 544.0 TP: Rdb or RMS ?
544.7Mon Jan 22 1990 14:42 The important question is... 16 lines
TOPIC 561.0 OLTP on AS/400 works well?
561.5Tue Feb 06 1990 17:58 3 lines
TOPIC 612.0 SYSBASE Transelect n from table
612.5Wed May 02 1990 15:24 Correction to .4 9 lines
TOPIC 614.0 Oracle on DECsystems Info???
614.5Thu Apr 19 1990 22:58 MP Ultrix has been around for a while... 6 lines
TOPIC 623.0 cluster_size - db_block_size
623.7Tue May 01 1990 16:20 Proof: show that it doesn't help. 9 lines
TOPIC 624.0 Please comment on features
624.2Mon Apr 30 1990 19:36 8 lines
TOPIC 647.0 Proposal competition
647.2Wed May 16 1990 16:21 1 lines
647.9Thu May 24 1990 21:12 7 lines
TOPIC 672.0 ORACLE/SQL*NET with VMS and ULTRIX?
672.2Wed Jun 20 1990 22:11 Something doesn't sound right to me 14 lines
TOPIC 761.0 Speaking of competing...
761.22Tue Oct 23 1990 14:48 4 lines
TOPIC 776.0 Latest TPC-A Results & Competitive Results
776.2Tue Oct 30 1990 17:41 V4.0 or T4.0? 6 lines
TOPIC 788.0 Oracle <==> Disk Striping?
788.5Tue Nov 13 1990 17:12 Striping also helps small transfers 13 lines
TOPIC 813.0 Oracle TPC-B Results?
813.3Fri Nov 30 1990 19:12 15 lines
TOPIC 817.0 File transfer Rdb -> Oracle?
817.5Wed Dec 05 1990 17:33 Rdb can convert to character 2 lines
TOPIC 823.0 oracle benchmark Rebuttal ???
823.3Fri Dec 07 1990 17:24 3 lines
823.5Mon Dec 10 1990 16:22 frustration showing 4 lines
TOPIC 825.0 CICS/VSAM to Rdb Conversion
825.4Fri Dec 07 1990 17:32 1 lines
TOPIC 881.0 Oracle question.
881.7Tue Mar 12 1991 21:57 13 lines
TOPIC 888.0 Teradata expertise????
888.4Wed Mar 20 1991 16:06 Say what? 12 lines
888.8Fri Mar 22 1991 18:05 making extra work for you... 7 lines
TOPIC 891.0 portability of ingres tools
891.3Wed Mar 20 1991 16:09 or is this Pollyanna speaking? 3 lines
TOPIC 893.0 STORED PROCEDURES again!
893.1Fri Mar 22 1991 18:00 some counters 14 lines
TOPIC 983.0 outer join in Rdb
983.1Wed Sep 04 1991 15:19 You're trying too hard, I think 19 lines
TOPIC 1080.0 ADABAS NATURAL help needed!
1080.1Tue Feb 04 1992 14:41 pointer 1 lines
TOPIC 1092.0 optimistic locking / Starbase
1092.7Fri Feb 21 1992 17:34 Based on my understanding of Rdb/ELN... 18 lines
TOPIC 1115.0 Compiled Plans - DB2?
1115.5Fri Mar 20 1992 19:45 Just curious... 3 lines
TOPIC 1119.0 Oracle on Alpha
1119.13Fri Mar 27 1992 20:05 Publish it? 16 lines
1119.15Sun Mar 29 1992 17:57 2 lines
TOPIC 1123.0 RdB + DECdecision on Ultrix
1123.1Fri Mar 27 1992 14:48 Does it have to be ULTRIX? 3 lines
TOPIC 1129.0 Reasons to move from HP/MANMAN/IMAGE to VAX/DBMS?
1129.4Fri Apr 03 1992 17:32 Image was similar to DBMS, but less functional 7 lines
TOPIC 1140.0 Rdb to Alpha OSF/1
1140.12Fri Apr 24 1992 17:14 We should do what customers ask us to 8 lines
TOPIC 1168.0 Oracle7 TPC-B on VAX
1168.14Mon Aug 31 1992 17:07 They might give this as a partial answer 14 lines
TOPIC 1218.0 HELP!!!
1218.1Fri Jan 08 1993 16:41 Give us a hint 1 lines
TOPIC 1331.0 Porting Opp. 4341 & IDMS
1331.1Wed Jan 26 1994 22:16 Consider DBMS? 14 lines

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