Summary of machine architecture encodings
Encodings for machine architectures are shown in Table 1.
| Machine architecture | Binary integer encoding | Packed decimal integer encoding | Floating point encoding |
|---|---|---|---|
| IBM i | normal | normal | IEEE normal |
| Intel x86 | reversed | reversed | IEEE reversed |
| PowerPC | normal | normal | IEEE normal |
| System/390 | normal | normal | System/390 |