IVP wrote 2011-11-03 22:06:
> Bad ? Not necessarily
>

Even with spare unused GPR's as in the specific case ?


> Idea ? Definitely
>
> Microchip themselves say that unused peripheral registers can
> be used as storage space. And why not - they just RAM. But
> sometimes I'd not trust Microchip if they said GPRs could be
> used for storage
>
> You might get hit from behind in a dark alley one day if you
> don't test thoroughly. For example, registers like ADRES
> *shouldn't* change on their own and *should* be safe to use
>
> Joe
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