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From: Andrew Carlotti <andrew.carlotti@arm.com>
To: binutils@sourceware.org
Subject: gas: Update NEWS
Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2024 18:48:48 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b413d18e-2fd5-202d-eabc-70a514f7ce8d@e124511.cambridge.arm.com> (raw)

Groups entries by architecture, and update AArch64 content.

Ok for master and 2.42 branch?


diff --git a/gas/NEWS b/gas/NEWS
index cf4e8ff7c951f8b54b4a5f794ca5eb2b122aa979..4473800e6cf203ecefde55a3488d141ec514d325 100644
--- a/gas/NEWS
+++ b/gas/NEWS
@@ -2,34 +2,53 @@
 
 Changes in 2.42:
 
-* Experimental support in GAS to synthesize CFI for ABI-conformant,
-  hand-written asm using the new command line option --scfi=experimental on
-  x86-64.  Only System V AMD64 ABI is supported.
+* Add support for the AArch64 Scalable Vector Extension version 2.1 (SVE2.1).
 
-* Add support for the Arm Scalable Vector Extension version 2.1 (SVE2.1)
-  instructions.
+* Add support for the AArch64 Scalable Matrix Extension version 2.1 (SME2.1).
 
-* Add support for the AArch64 Scalable Matrix Extension version 2.1 (SME2.1)
-  instructions.
+* Add support for the AArch64 BFloat16 to BFloat16 arithmetic for SVE2 and SME2
+  (B16B16).
 
-* Add support for 'armv8.9-a' and 'armv9.4-a' for -march in Arm GAS.
+* Add support for the AArch64 Reliability, Availability and Serviceability
+  extension v2 (RASv2).
 
-* Initial support for Intel APX: 32 GPRs, NDD, PUSH2/POP2 and PUSHP/POPP.
+* Add support for the AArch64 128-bit Atomic Instructions (LSE128).
 
-* On RISC-V macro instructions expanding to AUIPC and a load, store, or branch
-  no longer accept x0 as an intermediate and/or destination register.
+* Add support for the AArch64 Guarded Control Stack (GCS).
+
+* Add support for the AArch64 Check Feature Status Extension (CHK).
+
+* Add support for the AArch64 Enhanced Speculation Restriction Instructions
+  (SPECRES2).
+
+* Add support for the AArch64 Load-Acquire RCpc instructions version 3 (LRCPC3).
 
-* Add support for Reliability, Availability and Serviceability extension v2
-  (RASv2) for AArch64.
+* Add support for the AArch64 Translation Hardening Extension (THE).
 
-* Add support for 128-bit Atomic Instructions (LSE128) for AArch64.
+* Add support for the AArch64 Instruction Trace Extension (ITE).
 
-* Add support for Guarded Control Stack (GCS) for AArch64.
+* Add support for the AArch64 Translation Hardening Extension (THE).
 
-* Add support for AArch64 Check Feature Status Extension (CHK).
+* Add support for the AArch64 128-bit page table descriptors (D128).
+
+* Add support for the AArch64 XS memory attribute (XS).
+
+* Add support for '+fcma', '+jscvt', '+frintts', '+flagm2', '+rcpc2' and
+  '+wfxt' flags to enable existing AArch64 instructions.
 
 * Add support for 'armv8.9-a' and 'armv9.4-a' for -march in AArch64 GAS.
 
+* Add support for 'armv8.9-a' and 'armv9.4-a' for -march in Arm GAS.
+
+* Add support for Cortex-A520, Cortex-A720, Cortex-X3 and Cortex-X4 for
+  AArch64.
+
+* Experimental support in GAS to synthesize CFI for ABI-conformant,
+  hand-written asm using the new command line option --scfi=experimental on
+  x86-64.  Only System V AMD64 ABI is supported.
+
+* Initial support for Intel APX: 32 GPRs, NDD, PUSH2/POP2 and PUSHP/POPP.
+
 * Add support for Intel USER_MSR instructions.
 
 * Add support for Intel AVX10.1.
@@ -44,13 +63,8 @@ Changes in 2.42:
 
 * Add support for Intel AVX-VNNI-INT16 instructions.
 
-* Add support for Cortex-A520 for AArch64.
-
-* Add support for Cortex-A720 for AArch64.
-
-* Add support for Cortex-X3 for AArch64.
-
-* Add support for Cortex-X4 for AArch64.
+* On RISC-V macro instructions expanding to AUIPC and a load, store, or branch
+  no longer accept x0 as an intermediate and/or destination register.
 
 * Add support for RISC-V T-Head extensions (XTheadVector, XTheadZvlsseg
   and XTheadZvamo) from version 2.3.0 of the T-Head ISA manual.

             reply	other threads:[~2024-01-23 18:49 UTC|newest]

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2024-01-23 18:48 Andrew Carlotti [this message]
2024-01-25 15:15 ` Nick Clifton

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