From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.5 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED, DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,HTML_MESSAGE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (minnie.tuhs.org [50.116.15.146]) by inbox.vuxu.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B5D8B201B6 for ; Thu, 28 Mar 2024 20:48:34 +0100 (CET) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE13141681; Fri, 29 Mar 2024 05:48:29 +1000 (AEST) Received: from mail-il1-x12c.google.com (mail-il1-x12c.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4864:20::12c]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 44E9E4167C for ; Fri, 29 Mar 2024 05:48:23 +1000 (AEST) Received: by mail-il1-x12c.google.com with SMTP id e9e14a558f8ab-368964be001so5430935ab.0 for ; Thu, 28 Mar 2024 12:48:23 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20230601; t=1711655302; x=1712260102; darn=tuhs.org; h=cc:to:subject:message-id:date:from:in-reply-to:references :mime-version:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=kKIPQ5GyYkq6sBgRruXDnERS4ZsUrhHJrZHw3D7nZS8=; b=TOW1fHZ8Vd9i6TIai/3qpTEsEUxN5fbJTIJ5i5ZYcIjA9IbiN3BkofzoQEfAKqT4Ag GedEMm7uhFvnZ6dunzLKGI3crUX+Rf2rstEqUaDGke9SigO7s6sQbYX19LJDQX579jse 90bD2PhWwzmoGIseVwYKcispD4RLRDHZKmPQi1ezePmKTiZzFsY0Pn6XOwAfuegeAswh RYj0wwK4mEIBi7veRXJJgZSRfVT6AEp9PyFlugGBwzaTOnnmOLDL4iTThGj4f7fSvTeG +N507IY7zEnerBJBBgI20oK1ZoUvM6uuWN0QxtxbTVNFNMHFVTE5jEATv3pkakgKqRCD LTtg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20230601; t=1711655302; x=1712260102; h=cc:to:subject:message-id:date:from:in-reply-to:references :mime-version:x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id :reply-to; bh=kKIPQ5GyYkq6sBgRruXDnERS4ZsUrhHJrZHw3D7nZS8=; b=lG2fBtHDkGp7x+Gk0wLCHp6wMRhtTsJZ4vrov/tdej9u07dOcwoIDapO0nwA+sWjOo v2wCTvTLyoMtZrv+ocUdvg+As1vuisuK8KvLC+V+i9sTt+8+Mwj4Y/wUGZfGd6Pm6Fuq AmRGEPFMjC9BOxsLre8Y8C78Ic4KhrjXVO2rCyFBs2H6ZCCue8k73asJyi5ACK3uMeLN /ojqPOGLVETkgvgPjPGQbq8PST9forLxb/Zmbwe3d/wXh7h1BMYyd+TfRNriNW7AyBP1 LHFF2YnePur6c/iQuoR01VHABoHbTbzY8EsdFb468tusRr/BBs61B+35Af9Bitr6En3W sCtA== X-Gm-Message-State: AOJu0YysT+iAoz2BSpV8ehUX+DjhAWRp/szVod6wc2qZDB2F7ap33yE/ T2jNU4FiBA1i8YTsnmjT01Gdq6mDU1U+VMRenn3vlhSYVj/yf5GkaVfe1vE7JIedZeELAFgE/Qv jUu/BHAjbdAvYlQ5uG+pOShWqkyMEtYOoACU= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AGHT+IFoAlMBR9a5EowvMHiBg30XScZCchcesFY9KM5E+i7Gpvuawg/3wqlWmZ1oVTRhSLb2IiJXqFBe44VQNZpMy74= X-Received: by 2002:a05:6e02:1aa8:b0:368:953a:3b7d with SMTP id l8-20020a056e021aa800b00368953a3b7dmr87747ilv.11.1711655302107; Thu, 28 Mar 2024 12:48:22 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: In-Reply-To: From: Tom Lyon Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2024 12:48:11 -0700 Message-ID: To: ron minnich Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="000000000000429b0e0614bdce96" Message-ID-Hash: 6JZLY3XSTYWAJME4LBXO6NROMDF22IA6 X-Message-ID-Hash: 6JZLY3XSTYWAJME4LBXO6NROMDF22IA6 X-MailFrom: pugs78@gmail.com X-Mailman-Rule-Misses: dmarc-mitigation; no-senders; approved; emergency; loop; banned-address; member-moderation; nonmember-moderation; administrivia; implicit-dest; max-recipients; max-size; news-moderation; no-subject; digests; suspicious-header CC: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society X-Mailman-Version: 3.3.6b1 Precedence: list Subject: [TUHS] Re: .globl directive -- is this a 35-bit constant? List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list Archived-At: List-Archive: List-Help: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: --000000000000429b0e0614bdce96 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable But they had RADIX 50, which would've allowed global. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DEC_RADIX_50 On Thu, Mar 28, 2024 at 12:44=E2=80=AFPM ron minnich w= rote: > ACPI has 4-byte identifiers (guess why!), but I just wondered, writing > some assembly: > is it globl, not global, or glbl, because globl would be a one-word > constant on the PDP-10 (5 7-bit bytes)? > > Not entirely off track, netbsd at some point (still does?) ran on the > PDP-10. > --000000000000429b0e0614bdce96 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
But they had RADIX 50, which would've allowed global.= =C2=A0https://en.wik= ipedia.org/wiki/DEC_RADIX_50

On Thu, Mar 28, 2024 at 12:44=E2=80=AFPM ro= n minnich <rminnich@gmail.com&= gt; wrote:
ACPI has 4-byte identifiers (guess why!), but I just wondered, = writing some assembly:
is it globl, not global, or glbl, because globl= =C2=A0would=C2=A0be a one-word constant on the PDP-10 (5 7-bit bytes)?=C2= =A0

Not entirely off track, netbsd at some point (= still does?) ran on the PDP-10.
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