[Info-vax] $PAGEDEF in OpenVMS VAX STARLET.MLB missing....

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In article <nospam-C09F9A.13530802042013 at news.chingola.ch>, Paul Sture <nospam at sture.ch> writes:
>In article <00AD12FB.70CA62D9 at SendSpamHere.ORG>,
> VAXman-  @SendSpamHere.ORG wrote:
>
>> In article <nospam-6E9608.05120702042013 at news.chingola.ch>, Paul Sture 
>> <nospam at sture.ch> writes:
>> >In article <kjd6hi$q4e$1 at speranza.aioe.org>,
>> > Richard Maher <maher_rjSPAMLESS at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> On 4/1/2013 10:28 PM, Bob Koehler wrote:
>> >> > In article <00AD10ED.53ADF4BC at SendSpamHere.ORG>, VAXman-  
>> >> > @SendSpamHere.ORG 
>> >> > writes:
>> >> >> Does anybody have $PAGEDEF for OpenVMS VAX in their STARLET.MLB???
>> >> >
>> >> >     Not on 7.3.
>> >> >
>> >> Not on 6.2 either :-)
>> >
>> >I wondered if the reason it doesn't exist on VAX is because that had 
>> >fixed page sizes.
>> >
>> >This is $PAGEDEF on Alpha:
>> >
>> >        .MACRO  $PAGEDEF,$GBL
>> >        $DEFINI PAGE,$GBL
>> >$EQU    MMG$C_VAX_PAGE_SIZE     512
>> >$EQU    MMG$C_ALPHA_MAX_PAGE_SIZE       65536
>> >$EQU    IOC$C_DISK_BLKSIZ       512
>> >$EQU    IOC$C_CD_DVD_BLKSIZ     2048
>> >$EQU    IOC$M_BLOCK_BYTEMASK    <^X1FF>
>> >$EQU    IOC$M_BLOCK_BLKNUM      <^XFFFFFE00>
>> >$EQU    IOC$S_BLOCKDEF  4
>> >$EQU    IOC$S_BLOCK_BYTEMASK    9
>> >$EQU    IOC$V_BLOCK_BYTEMASK    0
>> >$EQU    IOC$S_BLOCK_BLKNUM      23
>> >$EQU    IOC$V_BLOCK_BLKNUM      9
>> >$EQU    IOC$M_DVDBLK_BYTEMASK   <^X7FF>
>> >$EQU    IOC$M_DVDBLK_BLKNUM     <^XFFFFF800>
>> >$EQU    IOC$S_DVDBLKDEF 4
>> >$EQU    IOC$S_DVDBLK_BYTEMASK   11
>> >$EQU    IOC$V_DVDBLK_BYTEMASK   0
>> >$EQU    IOC$S_DVDBLK_BLKNUM     21
>> >$EQU    IOC$V_DVDBLK_BLKNUM     11
>> >        $DEFEND PAGE,$GBL,DEF
>> >        .ENDM
>> 
>> Yup.  All I really needed was the MMG$C_VAX_PAGE_SIZE definition.
>> It easy enough to create a $PAGEDEF for the VAX.
>
>That's what I suspected.  It was obviously a logical place to put the 
>IOC$ definitions as well.

I'm not convinced that $PAGEDEF was the right place for the IOC$ definitions
but they're there nonetheless.
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