Re: Setting gp on pic code

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To:	Alex Gonzalez <langabe@gmail.com>
Subject:	Re: Setting gp on pic code
From:	Brett Foster <fosterb@uoguelph.ca>
Date:	Mon, 16 Jan 2006 07:11:53 -0500
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Alex Gonzalez wrote:

Hi,

I am trying to set the gp register on pic code as follows:

"la gp,_gp"

Disassembling the resulting code,

"lw gp,0(gp)"

Yes, this is normal... Use the following to set up the GP:
       //init GP
       lui     gp,%HI(_gp)
       ori     gp,%LO(_gp)

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