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From: ts@cup.portal.com (Tim W Smith)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: Number of registers, MIPS, GNU cc
Message-ID: <37605@cup.portal.com>
Date: 5 Jan 91 13:54:15 GMT
References: <PCG.91Jan4223704@teachk.cs.aber.ac.uk>
Organization: The Portal System (TM)
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<	name	total	spare	preserved
<
<	U12	12*	5	5
<	U16	16*	9	9
<	U24	24*	17	9
<	U32	32	25	9

How come spare + preserved - total is +-2 all the time rather
than 0?  What are the other -+2 registers?

					Tim Smith