Drop the $ on the registers? Regards, Brad ----- Original Message ----- From: "Balakrishnan Ananthanarayanan" <balakris_ananth@email.com> To: <linux-mips@oss.sgi.com>; <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>; <redhat-list@redhat.com> Sent: Monday, June 17, 2002 5:48 AM Subject: Code error - why? > I wrote a SAMPLE CODE - Hello.S to work for a cross-assembler mips-linux-as - but this is giving me an error message: > ".data > quest: .asciiz "Hello World!" > .text > _start: > la $a0, quest > li $v0, 4 > syscall " > > The error messages are: > " Hello.S line 5: illegal operands 'la' > Hello.S line 6: illegal operands 'li'" > > Can anyone help? What is wrong?
