Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!cwjcc!gatech!rutgers!rochester!pt.cs.cmu.edu!a.nl.cs.cmu.edu!yk From: yk@a.nl.cs.cmu.edu (Yasusi Kanada) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Chaining on IBM 3090 VF Keywords: chaining, vector processor Message-ID: <3950@pt.cs.cmu.edu> Date: 2 Jan 89 15:48:38 GMT Organization: Carnegie-Mellon University, CS/RI Lines: 13 I read an article of IBM 3090 in 88-12 issue of Transaction of Information Processing (written in Japanese) recently. In this article, the author (in IBM Tokyo Research Center) writes that the following instruction sequence is executed in CHAINED manner, so the result is generated every cycle. VL VR0,A(R1) VA VR0,B(R2) VST VR0,C(R3) Is that true? Thanks in advance. -Yasusi Kanada --