John Miller wrote: [snip] > > [kevink@cthulhu tmp]$ mipsel-linux-gcc -I ~/smtchead/include -c cacheop.S > > cacheop.S: Assembler messages: > > cacheop.S:4: Error: Instruction cache requires absolute expression > > cacheop.S:4: Error: Instruction cache requires absolute expression > > cacheop.S:4: Error: illegal operands `cache' > > > > > > Well, it looks like I am missing something somewhere, just need to pin > down what I did wrong. Try gcc -E to get the preprocessed source, this is what the assembler sees. Thiemo