I saw this post on the ImageCraft icc-430 mailing list (I follow both lists - occasionally it can be useful to cross-polinate). Do you guys know about these problems (or supposed problems) ?
----- Original Message ----- From: <moja...@iwvisp.com> To: <icc-...@imagecraft.com> Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 1:58 AM Subject: [Icc-430] R2 and R3 operations > TI's doucmentation to the contrary, operations on R2 > do affect the status values. However, while performing > these operations, the MSP's internal status checking is > disabled so that common sense results are obtained. > For instance, clearing R2 does /not/ set the Z bit to > indicate that zero was written to R2. Other than > disabling the status actions, operations on R2 are the > same as any for other register. > > Performing operations on R3 gives very peculiar results > including throwing the processor into some interminable > wild state. It would seem to be the better part of > discretion to avoid trying to write to R3 and just use > it in its CG2 role only. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Everett M. Greene (The Mojave Greene, crotalus scutulatus scutulatus) > Ridgecrest, Ca. 93555 Path: moja...@iwvisp.com > > The 50-50-90 rule: Anytime you have a 50-50 chance of getting > something right, there's a 90% probability you'll get it wrong. > > > _______________________________________________ > Icc-430 mailing list > icc-...@imagecraft.com > http://www.dragonsgate.net/mailman/listinfo/icc-430 >