Directives Reference
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7.2.6 CP
The
CP
directive defines a name for a specified coprocessor. The coprocessor number
must be within the range 0 to 15.
Syntax
name CP expr
where:
name
is the name to be assigned to the coprocessor.
name
cannot be the same as
any of the predefined names listed in Predefined register and coprocessor
names on page 3-9.
expr
evaluates to a coprocessor number from 0 to 15.
Usage
Use
CP
to allocate convenient names to coprocessors, to help you to remember what you
use each one for.
Note
Avoid conflicting uses of the same coprocessor under different names.
The names p0 to p15 are predefined for coprocessors 0 to 15.
Example
dmu CP 6 ; defines dmu as a symbol for
; coprocessor 6