- as_bad_where (fixP->fx_file, fixP->fx_line,
- _("can't resolve `%s' {%s section} - `%s' {%s section}"),
- fixP->fx_addsy ? S_GET_NAME (fixP->fx_addsy) : "0",
- segment_name (add_symbol_segment),
- S_GET_NAME (fixP->fx_subsy),
- segment_name (sub_symbol_segment));
+ if (!md_register_arithmetic
+ && (add_symbol_segment == reg_section
+ || sub_symbol_segment == reg_section))
+ as_bad_where (fixP->fx_file, fixP->fx_line,
+ _("register value used as expression"));
+ else
+ as_bad_where (fixP->fx_file, fixP->fx_line,
+ _("can't resolve `%s' {%s section} - `%s' {%s section}"),
+ fixP->fx_addsy ? S_GET_NAME (fixP->fx_addsy) : "0",
+ segment_name (add_symbol_segment),
+ S_GET_NAME (fixP->fx_subsy),
+ segment_name (sub_symbol_segment));