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- From: iiitac@PYR.SWAN.AC.UK (Alan Cox)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.minix
- Subject: TAS instructions
- Message-ID: <3221.9208190942@pyr.swan.ac.uk>
- Date: 19 Aug 92 09:42:34 GMT
- Sender: usenet@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU
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- I can't speak for the mac but any code relying on the TAS instruction
- ois very very likely not to work if ported across to the Amiga. The
- amiga expansion bus cards often dont support the special read-modify-
- write cycle used by the 68k to do the instruction.
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- Alan
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