Subject: Re: k0/k1 register while mulhi/mullo manipulation
To: Todd Whitesel <toddpw@best.com>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-pmax
Date: 02/23/2000 11:20:38
On Wed, 23 Feb 2000 04:07:33 -0800 (PST) 
 Todd Whitesel <toddpw@best.com> wrote:

 > If you have any kind of interrupts enabled, then k0/k1 are off limits.
 > One of them might be overwritten by an interrupt return address at any
 > time, and the other might be zero'd or whatever the interrupt handler
 > does to cover its tracks.

Right, well, in our case, k0 and k1 are used in the TLB miss handlers.

        -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>