Executing perform floating point operation instructions
US9323497B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 30, 2013 |
| Grant date | Apr 26, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 24, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F9/30181
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A perform floating-point operation instruction is executed specifying a Test (T) bit of general register 0, if the T bit is ‘1’ the execution sets a condition code value indicating whether a specified conversion function is installed, if the T bit is ‘0’ the execution stores a result of a specified floating-point conversion function in general register 0 and sets a condition code value.
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