InStackArrayDec

This is the declaration and comments associated with InStackArrayDec in the MCP 4.8.1 at 5032500.

PROCEDURE INSTACKARRAYDEC (MOTHER,FIRST_DATA_WORD,LET_IT_BE);            
      VALUE        LET_IT_BE;                                             
      DESCRIPTOR   MOTHER;                                                
      REAL         FIRST_DATA_WORD;                                       
      BOOLEAN      LET_IT_BE;                                             
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 %. DESCRIPTION:                                                        % 
 %       THE PROCEDURE INSTACKARRAYDEC CREATES AN INSTACK ARRAY. THIS   % 
 %       IS ACCOMPLISHED BY TOUCHING THE WOULD BE MOM AND FORCING THE   % 
 %       ADDRESS OF THE AREA DOWN THE THROAT OF ITS ASD. THE OTHER      % 
 %       FIELDS IN THE ASD ARE ALSO TOUCHED UP.  THE INSTACK ARRAY      % 
 %       (DESCRIPTOR AND DATA) MUST BE IN THE RUNNING STACK OR THE MCP  % 
 %       STACK (SNR OR MCPSTACK).                                       % 
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 %. PARAMETERS:                                                         % 
 %       1. MOTHER - AN SIRW TO THE MOM.                                % 
 %       2. FIRST_DATA_WORD - AN SIRW TO THE FIRST DATA WORD.           % 
 %       3. LET_IT_BE - TRUE IF THE ARRAY IS TO BE INSTACK AT ALL TIMES.% 
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 %. RESULTS:                                                            % 
 %       THE MOTHER WILL BE A VALID DESCRIPTOR OF A PRESENT AREA THAT   % 
 %       IS POINTED TO BY THE FIRST_DATA_WORD.                          % 
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 %. ASSUMPTIONS:                                                        % 
 %       1. THE FUNNY LINKS AROUND THE INSTACK ARRAY USED TO BE A DATA  % 
 %          DESCRIPTOR WITH PCBITSF OF '01' AND ADDRESSF OF MOM_ADDRESS.% 
 %          IT IS NOW A TOUCHED COPY POINTING TO THE ASD SLOT. ONE MORE % 
 %          CLEANUP AREA OR IS IT ALREADY DONE ?                        % 
 %       2. THE WORD AT MOTHER CONTAINS A VALID UNTOUCHED DESCRIPTOR.   % 
 %       3. THE STACK CELLS IMMEDIATELY BEFORE AND IMMEDIATELY AFTER    % 
 %          ARE GARBAGE CELLS THAT CAN BE USED BY INSTACKARRAYDEC FOR   % 
 %          THE FUNNY LINKS.                                            % 
 %       4. ANY BLOCK THAT CALLS THIS PROCEDURE SHOULD HAVE A TAG 6     % 
 %          WORD WITH THE ONE-DIMENSIONAL ARRAY BIT SET AND SHOULD CALL % 
 %          BLOCKEXIT (IF IT IS NOT IN THE MCPSTACK).                   % 
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 %. SIDE EFFECTS:                                                       % 
 %       MOTHER WILL BE TOUCHED AND PRESENT ON DEPARTURE.               % 
 %. LOCKS:                                                              % 
 %       NONE.                                                          % 
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