Using #define OUTBUF $10 in gas? (naming a register)

[Alan Modra]

On Thu, Jul 03, 2008 at 12:24:07AM -0700, Peter Ronnquist wrote:
> 
> 
> am trying to use a text symbol to refer to a register using 
> spu-as..
>  
> For example I would like to do 
> something like this:
>  
> #define INBUF 
> $10
>  
> lqd $11, 
> 0(INBUF)
>  
> is this possible in 
> gas?

No, but you can preprocess your source with cpp.  For example, see
ld/Makefile spu_ovl.o rule.

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Alan Modra
Australia Development Lab, IBM