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From: WANG Xuerui <i.swmail@xen0n.name>
To: binutils@sourceware.org
Cc: Chenghua Xu <xuchenghua@loongson.cn>,
	Zhensong Liu <liuzhensong@loongson.cn>,
	Qinggang Meng <mengqinggang@loongson.cn>,
	Xi Ruoyao <xry111@xry111.site>, WANG Xuerui <git@xen0n.name>
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] binutils: NEWS: Announce LoongArch changes in the 2.41 cycle
Date: Sun,  2 Jul 2023 19:10:52 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230702111053.815399-1-i.swmail@xen0n.name> (raw)

From: WANG Xuerui <git@xen0n.name>

binutils/ChangeLog:

	* NEWS: Mention LoongArch changes for 2.41.

Signed-off-by: WANG Xuerui <git@xen0n.name>
---
 binutils/NEWS | 14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/binutils/NEWS b/binutils/NEWS
index 834e648db6c..939cfead8de 100644
--- a/binutils/NEWS
+++ b/binutils/NEWS
@@ -29,6 +29,20 @@
 * The RISC-V port now supports the following vendor-defined extensions:
   - XVentanaCondOps
 
+* The LoongArch port now supports the following extensions:
+  - LSX (Loongson SIMD eXtension; 128-bit vectors)
+  - LASX (Loongson Advanced SIMD eXtension; 256-bit vectors)
+  - LVZ (Loongson Virtualization extension)
+  - LBT (Loongson Binary Translation extension)
+
+* The LoongArch disassembly output received the following tweaks:
+  - Colored output is now supported.
+  - Some pseudo-instructions are now shown in place of the canonical forms,
+    where semantics are equivalent. A disassembler option '-M no-aliases' is
+    added to disable the new behavior.
+  - Signed immediates are no longer printed with their hex representation.
+  - Unrecognized instruction words are now shown with '.word'.
+
 Changes in 2.40:
 
 * Objdump has a new command line option --show-all-symbols which will make it
-- 
2.40.0


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