The memory layout for the Interdata simulators has been changed.
Do not use Interdata SAVE files from prior revisions with V3.4.
1. New Features in 3.4
1.1 SCP and Libraries
- Revised interpretation of fprint_sym, fparse_sym returns
- Revised syntax for SET DEBUG
- DO command nesting allowed to ten levels
1.2 Interdata
- Revised memory model to be 16b instead of 8b
1.3 HP2100
- Added Fast FORTRAN Processor instructions
- Added SET OFFLINE/ONLINE and SET UNLOAD/LOAD commands to tapes and disks
2. Bugs Fixed in 3.4-0
2.1 Interdata
- Fixed bug in show history routine (from Mark Hittinger)
- Fixed bug in initial memory allocation
2.2 PDP-10
- Fixed TU bug, ERASE and WREOF should not clear done (reported by
Rich Alderson)
- Fixed TU error reporting
2.3 PDP-11
- Fixed TU error reporting
1. New Features in 3.3-1
1.1 H316
TTY - implemented paper-tape reader and punch
- added ASCII file support
PTR,PTP - added ASCII file support
1.2 HP2100
CPU - added SET CPU 21MX-M, 21MX-E (from Dave Brian)
- disabled TIMER/EXECUTE/DIAG instructions for 21MX-M (from Dave Bryan)
- added post-processor to maintain T/M consistency (from Dave Bryan)
DS - released 13037 disk controller
1.3 Interdata
MT - added read-only file support
1.4 SDS
MT - added read-only file support
1.5 PDP-11
TM,TS - added read-only file support
2. Bugs Fixed in 3.3
2.1 H316
CPU - fixed bug in divide
LPT - fixed bug in DMA/DMC support
MT - fixed bug in DMA/DMC support
DP - fixed bug in skip on not seeking
TTY - fixed bugs in SKS '104, '504
2.2 HP2100
CPU - fixed DMA reset to clear alternate CTL flop (from Dave Bryan)
- fixed bug in JPY (from Dave Bryan)
- fixed bugs in CBS, SBS, TBS
- separate A/B from M[0/1] for DMA (found by Dave Bryan)
LPS - added restart when set online, etc. (from Dave Bryan)
- fixed col count for non-printing chars (from Dave Bryan)
LPT - added restart when set online, etc. (from Dave Bryan)
2.3 PDP-11
CPU - fixed WAIT to work in all modes (from John Dundas)
RESTRICTION: The HP DS disk is not debugged. DO NOT enable this
feature for normal operations.
WARNING: Massive changes in the PDP-11 make all previous SAVEd
file obsolete. Do not attempt to use a PDP-11 SAVE file from a
prior release with V3.3!
1. New Features in 3.3
1.1 SCP
- Added -p (powerup) qualifier to RESET
- Changed SET <unit> ONLINE/OFFLINE to SET <unit> ENABLED/DISABLED
- Moved SET DEBUG under SET CONSOLE hierarchy
- Added optional parameter value to SHOW command
- Added output file option to SHOW command
1.2 PDP-11
- Separated RH Massbus adapter from RP controller
- Added TU tape support
- Added model emulation framework
- Added model details
1.3 VAX
- Separated out CVAX-specific features from core instruction simulator
- Implemented capability for CIS, octaword, compatibility mode instructions
- Added instruction display and parse for compatibility mode
- Changed SET CPU VIRTUAL=n to SHOW CPU VIRTUAL=n
- Added =n optional parameter to SHOW CPU HISTORY
1.4 Unibus/Qbus simulators (PDP-11, VAX, PDP-10)
- Simplified DMA API's
- Modified DMA peripherals to use simplified API's
1.5 HP2100 (all changes from Dave Bryan)
CPU - moved MP into its own device; added MP option jumpers
- modified DMA to allow disabling
- modified SET CPU 2100/2116 to truncate memory > 32K
- added -F switch to SET CPU to force memory truncation
- modified WRU to be REG_HRO
- added BRK and DEL to save console settings
DR - provided protected tracks and "Writing Enabled" status bit
- added "parity error" status return on writes for 12606
- added track origin test for 12606
- added SCP test for 12606
- added "Sector Flag" status bit
- added "Read Inhibit" status bit for 12606
- added TRACKPROT modifier
LPS - added SET OFFLINE/ONLINE, POWEROFF/POWERON
- added fast/realistic timing
- added debug printouts
LPT - added SET OFFLINE/ONLINE, POWEROFF/POWERON
PTR - added paper tape loop mode, DIAG/READER modifiers to PTR
- added PV_LEFT to PTR TRLLIM register
CLK - modified CLK to permit disable
1.6 IBM 1401, IBM 1620, Interdata 16b, SDS 940, PDP-10
- Added instruction history
1.7 H316, PDP-15, PDP-8
- Added =n optional value to SHOW CPU HISTORY
2. Bugs Fixed in 3.3
2.1 SCP
- Fixed comma-separated SET options (from Dave Bryan)
- Fixed duplicate HELP displays with user-specified commands
2.2 PDP-10
- Replicated RP register state per drive
- Fixed TU to set FCE on short record
- Fixed TU to return bit<15> in drive type
- Fixed TU format specification, 1:0 are don't cares
- Fixed TU handling of TMK status
- Fixed TU handling of DONE, ATA at end of operation
- Implemented TU write check
2.3 PDP-11
- Replicated RP register state per drive
- Fixed RQ, TQ to report correct controller type and stage 1 configuration
flags on a Unibus system
- Fixed HK CS2<output_ready> flag
2.4 VAX
- Fixed parsing of indirect displacement modes in instruction input
2.5 HP2100 (all fixes from Dave Bryan)
CPU - fixed S-register behavior on 2116
- fixed LIx/MIx behavior for DMA on 2116 and 2100
- fixed LIx/MIx behavior for empty I/O card slots
DP - fixed enable/disable from either device
- fixed ANY ERROR status for 12557A interface
- fixed unattached drive status for 12557A interface
- status cmd without prior STC DC now completes (12557A)
- OTA/OTB CC on 13210A interface also does CLC CC
- fixed RAR model
- fixed seek check on 13210 if sector out of range
DQ - fixed enable/disable from either device
- shortened xtime from 5 to 3 (drive avg 156KW/second)
- fixed not ready/any error status
- fixed RAR model
DR - fixed enable/disable from either device
- fixed sector return in status word
- fixed DMA last word write, incomplete sector fill value
- fixed 12610 SFC operation
- fixed current-sector determination
IPL - fixed enable/disable from either device
LPS - fixed status returns for error conditions
- fixed handling of non-printing characters
- fixed handling of characters after column 80
- improved timing model accuracy for RTE
LPT - fixed status returns for error conditions
- fixed TOF handling so form remains on line 0
SYS - fixed display of CCA/CCB/CCE instructions
2.5 PDP-15
FPP - fixed URFST to mask low 9b of fraction
- fixed exception PC setting
RESTRICTION: The PDP-15 FPP is only partially debugged. Do NOT
enable this feature for normal operations.
RESTRICTION: The HP DS disk is not debugged. DO NOT enable this
feature for normal operations.
1. New Features in 3.2-3
1.1 SCP
- Added ECHO command (from Dave Bryan)
2. Bugs Fixed in 3.2-2
2.1 SCP
- Qualified RESTORE detach with SIM_SW_REST
- Fixed OS/2 issues in sim_console.c and sim_sock.h
2.2 HP2100 (all from Dave Bryan)
- Changed CPU error stops to report PC not PC + 1
- Fixed CLC to DR to stop operation in progress
- Functional and timing fixes to DP
> controller sets ATN for all commands except read status
> controller resumes polling for ATN interrupts after read status
> check status on unattached drive set busy and not ready
> check status tests wrong unit for write protect status
> drive on line sets ATN, will set FLG if polling
- Functional and timing fixes to MS
> fixed erroneous execution of rejected command
> fixed erroneous execution of select-only command
> fixed erroneous execution of clear command
> fixed odd byte handling for read
> fixed spurious odd byte status on 13183A EOF
> modified handling of end of medium
> added detailed timing, with fast and realistic modes
> added reel sizes to simulate end of tape
> added debug printouts
- Modified MT handling of end of medium
- Added tab to TTY control char set
2.3 VAX
- VAX RQ controllers start LUNs at 0 (from Andreas Cejna)
- Added compatibility mode definitions
- Fixed EMODD, EMODG to probe second longword of quadword destination
RESTRICTION: The PDP-15 FPP is only partially debugged. Do NOT
enable this feature for normal operations.
1. New Features in 3.2-1
1.1 SCP and libraries
- Added SET CONSOLE subhierarchy.
- Added SHOW CONSOLE subhierarchy.
- Added limited keyboard mapping capability.
1.2 HP2100 (new features from Dave Bryan)
- Added instruction printout to HALT message.
- Added M and T internal registers.
- Added N, S, and U breakpoints.
1.3 PDP-11 and VAX
- Added DHQ11 support (from John Dundas)
2. Bugs Fixed in 3.2-1
2.1 HP2100 (most fixes from Dave Bryan)
- SBT increments B after store.
- DMS console map must check dms_enb.
- SFS x,C and SFC x,C work.
- MP violation clears automatically on interrupt.
- SFS/SFC 5 is not gated by protection enabled.
- DMS enable does not disable mem prot checks.
- DMS status inconsistent at simulator halt.
- Examine/deposit are checking wrong addresses.
- Physical addresses are 20b not 15b.
- Revised DMS to use memory rather than internal format.
- Revised IBL facility to conform to microcode.
- Added DMA EDT I/O pseudo-opcode.
- Separated DMA SRQ (service request) from FLG.
- Revised peripherals to make SFS x,C and SFC x,C work.
- Revised boot ROMs to use IBL facility.
- Revised IBL treatment of SR to preserve SR<5:3>.
- Fixed LPS, LPT timing.
- Fixed DP boot interpretation of SR<0>.
- Revised DR boot code to use IBL algorithm.
- Fixed TTY input behavior during typeout for RTE-IV.
- Suppressed nulls on TTY output for RTE-IV.
- Added SFS x,C and SFC x,C to print/parse routines.
- Fixed spurious timing error in magtape reads.
2.2 All DEC console devices
- Removed SET TTI CTRL-C option.
2.3 PDP-11/VAX peripherals
- Fixed bug in TQ reporting write protect status (reported by Lyle Bickley).
- Fixed TK70 model number and media ID (found by Robert Schaffrath).
- Fixed bug in autoconfigure (found by John Dundas).
2.4 VAX
- Fixed bug in DIVBx and DIVWx (reported by Peter Trimmel).
