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## MIPS-Register-Conventions.md

      
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Name
Register #
Usage
Preserved on call


$zero
0
The constant value 0
NA


$v0 - $v1
2 - 3
Values for results and expression evaluation
F


$a0 - $a3
4 - 7
Arguments
F


$t0 - $t7
8 - 15
Temporaries
F


$s0 - $s7
16 - 23
Saved
T


$t8 - $t9
24 - 25
More temporaries
F


$gp
28
Global pointer
T


$sp
29
Stack pointer
T


$fp
30
Frame pointer
T


$ra
31
Return address
T
Name	Register #	Usage	Preserved on call
$zero	0	The constant value 0	NA
$v0 - $v1	2 - 3	Values for results and expression evaluation	F
$a0 - $a3	4 - 7	Arguments	F
$t0 - $t7	8 - 15	Temporaries	F
$s0 - $s7	16 - 23	Saved	T
$t8 - $t9	24 - 25	More temporaries	F
$gp	28	Global pointer	T
$sp	29	Stack pointer	T
$fp	30	Frame pointer	T
$ra	31	Return address	T