+2016-02-29 Cupertino Miranda <cmiranda@synopsys.com>
+ Claudiu Zissulescu <Claudiu.Zissulescu@synopsys.com>
+
+ * config/tc-arc.c (arc_extra_reloc): Change size to 0.
+ (tc_arc_fix_adjustable): Changed default return value to 1.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/j.d: Updated expected symbol
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/jl.d: Likewise
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/relax-avoid1.d: Likewise
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/st.d: Likewise
+
+2016-02-29 Claudiu Zissulescu <Claudiu.Zissulescu@synopsys.com>
+
+ * config/tc-arc.c: Enable code density instructions for ARC EM.
+
+2016-02-26 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ PR ld/19645
+ * NEWS: Mention --enable-elf-stt-common and --elf-stt-common=
+ for ELF assemblers.
+ * as.c (flag_use_elf_stt_common): New.
+ (show_usage): Add --elf-stt-common=.
+ (option_values): Add OPTION_ELF_STT_COMMON.
+ (std_longopts): Add --elf-stt-common=.
+ (parse_args): Handle --elf-stt-common=.
+ * as.h (flag_use_elf_stt_common): New.
+ * config.in: Regenerated.
+ * configure: Likewise.
+ * configure.ac: Add --enable-elf-stt-common and define
+ DEFAULT_GENERATE_ELF_STT_COMMON.
+ * gas/write.c (write_object_file): Set BFD_CONVERT_ELF_COMMON
+ and BFD_USE_ELF_STT_COMMON if flag_use_elf_stt_common is set.
+ * doc/as.texinfo: Document --elf-stt-common=.
+ * testsuite/gas/elf/common3.s: New file.
+ * testsuite/gas/elf/common3a.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/elf/common3b.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/elf/common4.s: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/elf/common4a.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/elf/common4b.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/i386/dw2-compress-3b.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/i386/dw2-compressed-3b.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/elf/elf.exp: Run common3a, common3b, common4a
+ and common4b.
+ * testsuite/gas/i386/dw2-compress-3.d: Renamed to ...
+ * testsuite/gas/i386/dw2-compress-3a.d: This. Pass
+ --elf-stt-common=no to as.
+ * testsuite/gas/i386/dw2-compressed-3.d: Renamed to ...
+ * testsuite/gas/i386/dw2-compressed-3a.d: This. Pass
+ --elf-stt-common=no to as.
+ * testsuite/gas/i386/i386.exp: Run dw2-compress-3a,
+ dw2-compress-3b, dw2-compressed-3a and dw2-compressed-3b instead
+ of dw2-compress-3 and dw2-compressed-3.
+
+2016-02-25 Trevor Saunders <tbsaunde+binutils@tbsaunde.org>
+
+ * as.c (select_emulation_mode): Add const qualifiers.
+ * as.h: Likewise.
+ * config/bfin-defs.h: Likewise.
+ * config/bfin-parse.y: Likewise.
+ * config/rx-parse.y: Likewise.
+ * config/tc-aarch64.c (struct aarch64_option_table): Likewise.
+ (struct aarch64_cpu_option_table): Likewise.
+ (struct aarch64_arch_option_table): Likewise.
+ (struct aarch64_option_cpu_value_table): Likewise.
+ (struct aarch64_long_option_table): Likewise.
+ (struct aarch64_option_abi_value_table): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-arm.c (struct reloc_entry): Likewise.
+ (tc_gen_reloc): Likewise.
+ (struct arm_option_table): Likewise.
+ (struct arm_legacy_option_table): Likewise.
+ (struct arm_cpu_option_table): Likewise.
+ (struct arm_arch_option_table): Likewise.
+ (struct arm_option_extension_value_table): Likewise.
+ (struct arm_option_fpu_value_table): Likewise.
+ (struct arm_option_value_table): Likewise.
+ (struct arm_long_option_table): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-avr.c (struct avr_opcodes_s): Likewise.
+ (struct mcu_type_s): Likewise.
+ (struct exp_mod_s): Likewise.
+ (avr_operand): Likewise.
+ (avr_operands): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-d10v.c (md_begin): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-dlx.c: Likewise.
+ * config/tc-fr30.c (fr30_is_colon_insn): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-ft32.c (parse_condition): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-h8300.c (do_a_fix_imm): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-hppa.c (pa_ip): Likewise.
+ (hppa_regname_to_dw2regnum): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-i370.c (i370_elf_suffix): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-i960.c (struct tabentry): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-m32r.c: Likewise.
+ * config/tc-m68k.c: Likewise.
+ * config/tc-m68k.h: Likewise.
+ * config/tc-mcore.c (parse_psrmod): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-metag.c (struct metag_core_option): Likewise.
+ (struct metag_long_option): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-microblaze.c: Likewise.
+ * config/tc-mips.c (macro): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-mn10200.c: Likewise.
+ * config/tc-mn10300.c: Likewise.
+ * config/tc-msp430.c (struct rcodes_s): Likewise.
+ (struct hcodes_s): Likewise.
+ (md_parse_option): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-ns32k.c (struct ns32k_option): Likewise.
+ (optlist): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-ppc.c (ppc_elf_suffix): Likewise.
+ (tc_ppc_regname_to_dw2regnum): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-ppc.h: Likewise.
+ * config/tc-rl78.c: Likewise.
+ * config/tc-rx.c (struct cpu_type): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-sh.c (sh_regname_to_dw2regnum): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-sparc.c (struct priv_reg_entry): Likewise.
+ (sparc_ip): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-spu.c (insn_fmt_string): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-tic54x.c (tic54x_set_default_include): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-v850.c: Likewise.
+ * config/tc-visium.c (struct visium_arch_option_table): Likewise.
+ (struct visium_long_option_table): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-xgate.c: Likewise.
+ * config/tc-z8k.c: Likewise.
+ * read.c (add_include_dir): Likewise.
+ * read.h: Likewise.
+
+2016-02-25 Andrew Burgess <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
+
+ * testsuite/gas/all/gas.exp: Change target pattern to cover
+ arceb-*.
+ * testsuite/gas/all/redef3.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/elf/elf.exp: Likewise.
+
+2016-02-24 Renlin Li <renlin.li@arm.com>
+
+ * config/tc-arm.c (BAD_FP16): New error message macro.
+ (do_scalar_fp16_v82_encode): Change the coproc field to 9 for armv8.2
+ fp16 scalar instructions.
+ (neon_check_type): Allow different size from key.
+ (do_vfp_nsyn_add_sub): Add support SE_H shape support.
+ (try_vfp_nsyn): Likewise.
+ (do_vfp_nsyn_mla_mls): Likewise.
+ (do_vfp_nsyn_fma_fms): Likewise.
+ (do_vfp_nsyn_ldm_stm): Likewise
+ (do_vfp_nsyn_sqrt): Likewise
+ (do_vfp_nsyn_div): Likewise
+ (do_vfp_nsyn_nmul): Likewise.
+ (do_vfp_nsyn_cmp): Likewise.
+ (do_neon_shll): Likewise.
+ (do_vfp_nsyn_cvt_fpv8): Likewise.
+ (do_neon_cvttb_2): Likewise.
+ (do_neon_mov): Likewise.
+ (do_neon_rshift_round_imm): Likewise.
+ (do_neon_ldr_str): Likewise.
+ (do_vfp_nsyn_fpv8): Likewise.
+ (do_vmaxnm): Likewise.
+ (do_vrint_1): Likewise.
+ (insns): New entry for vins, vmovx.
+ (md_apply_fix): Left shift 1 bit for fp16 vldr/vstr.
+ * testsuite/gas/arm/armv8-2-fp16-scalar-thumb.d: New.
+ * testsuite/gas/arm/armv8-2-fp16-scalar.d: New.
+ * testsuite/gas/arm/armv8-2-fp16-scalar.s: New.
+ * testsuite/gas/arm/armv8-2-fp16-scalar-bad.s: New
+ * testsuite/gas/arm/armv8-2-fp16-scalar-bad.d: New
+ * testsuite/gas/arm/armv8-2-fp16-scalar-bad.l: New
+
+2016-02-24 Renlin Li <renlin.li@arm.com>
+
+ * config/tc-arm.c (NEON_ENC_TAB): Add fp16 instruction shape.
+ (neon_shape_class): New SC_HALF.
+ (neon_shape_el): New SE_H.
+ (neon_shape_el_size): New size for SE_H.
+ (N_F_ALL): New macro to aggregate N_F16, N_F32, N_64.
+ (neon_select_shape): Add SE_H support code.
+ (el_type_of_type_chk): Use N_F_ALL.
+ (do_vfp_nsyn_cvt): Add SE_H shape support.
+ (do_neon_cvtz): Likewise.
+ (do_neon_cvt_1): Likewise.
+ (do_neon_cvttb_1): Likewise.
+
+2016-02-24 Renlin Li <renlin.li@arm.com>
+
+ * testsuite/gas/arm/copro.d: Adjust output.
+ * testsuite/gas/arm/copro.s: Adjust co-processor num.
+
+2016-02-24 Renlin Li <renlin.li@arm.com>
+
+ * testsuite/gas/arm/mask_1.d: New.
+ * testsuite/gas/arm/mask_1.s: New.
+
+2016-02-24 Renlin Li <renlin.li@arm.com>
+
+ * testsuite/gas/arm/copro.s: Use coprocessor other than 10, 11.
+ * testsuite/gas/arm/copro.d: Update.
+
+2016-02-24 Kyrylo Tkachov <kyrylo.tkachov@arm.com>
+
+ * config/tc-arm.c (arm_cpus): Add entry for cortex-a32.
+ * doc/c-arm.texi (ARM Options): Document cortex-a32.
+
+2016-02-24 Kyrylo Tkachov <kyrylo.tkachov@arm.com>
+
+ * doc/c-arm.texi (ARM Options): Document cortex-a17.
+
+2016-02-23 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ * testsuite/gas/elf/elf.exp: Skip tests for common directive on
+ hpux.
+
+2016-02-22 Trevor Saunders <tbsaunde+binutils@tbsaunde.org>
+
+ * output-file.c (output_file_create): Make file name argument const.
+ (output_file_close): Likewise.
+ * output-file.h (output_file_create): Adjust.
+ (output_file_close): Likewise.
+ * depend.c (quote_string_for_make): Make src argument const char *.
+ (register_dependency): Likewise.
+ (wrap_output): Likewise.
+ * as.h (register_dependency): Adjust.
+ * config/tc-xtensa.c (finish_vinsn): Remove unnecessary calls to
+ as_where ();
+ * symbols.c (S_SET_EXTERNAL): Likewise.
+ * input-scrub.c (as_where): Return the file name.
+ * as.h (as_where): Adjust prototype.
+ * app.c (do_scrub_chars): Adjust.
+ * cond.c (s_elseif): Likewise.
+ (s_else): Likewise.
+ (initialize_cframe): Likewise.
+ * config/obj-coff.c (obj_coff_init_stab_section): Likewise.
+ * config/obj-elf.c (obj_elf_init_stab_section): Likewise.
+ * config/obj-som.c (obj_som_init_stab_section): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-aarch64.c (output_info): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-ia64.c (md_assemble): Likewise.
+ (dot_alias): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-m68k.c (m68k_frob_label): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-mmix.c (s_bspec): Likewise.
+ (mmix_handle_mmixal): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-rx.c (rx_include): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-tic54x.c (tic54x_set_default_include): Likewise.
+ (tic54x_adjust_symtab): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-xtensa.c (directive_push): Likewise.
+ (xtensa_sanity_check): Likewise.
+ (xtensa_relax_frag): Likewise.
+ (md_convert_frag): Likewise.
+ (tinsn_to_slotbuf): Likewise.
+ * dwarf2dbg.c (dwarf2_where): Likewise.
+ * ecoff.c (add_file): Likewise.
+ (ecoff_generate_asm_lineno): Likewise.
+ * expr.c (make_expr_symbol): Likewise.
+ * frags.c (frag_new): Likewise.
+ (frag_var_init): Likewise.
+ * listing.c (listing_newline): Likewise.
+ * messages.c (identify): Likewise.
+ (as_show_where): Likewise.
+ (as_warn_internal): Likewise.
+ (as_bad_internal): Likewise.
+ * read.c (s_irp): Likewise.
+ (s_macro): Likewise.
+ (s_reloc): Likewise.
+ * stabs.c (stabs_generate_asm_file): Likewise.
+ (stabs_generate_asm_lineno): Likewise.
+ (stabs_generate_asm_func): Likewise.
+ * write.c (fix_new_internal): Likewise.
+ * as.h (PRINTF_WHERE_LIKE): Make file name argument const.
+ (as_warn_value_out_of_range): Adjust prototype.
+ (as_bad_value_out_of_range): Adjust prototype.
+ * messages.c (identify): Make file name argument const char *.
+ (as_warn_internal): Likewise.
+ (as_warn_where): Likewise.
+ (as_bad_internal): Likewise.
+ (as_bad_where): Likewise.
+ (as_internal_value_out_of_range): Likewise.
+ (as_warn_value_out_of_range): Likewise.
+ (as_bad_value_out_of_range): Likewise.
+ * as.h (found_comment_file): Change type to const char *.
+ * cond.c (file_line::file): Likewise.
+ * config/obj-coff.c (obj_coff_init_stab_section): Make variable const.
+ * config/obj-elf.c (obj_elf_init_stab_section): Likewise.
+ * config/obj-som.c (obj_som_init_stab_section): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-aarch64.c (output_info): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-alpha.c (insert_operand): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-arc.c (insert_operand): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-d30v.c (check_size): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-ia64.c (struct alias): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-m68k.c (struct label_line): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-mcore.c (md_apply_fix): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-microblaze.c (md_estimate_size_before_relax): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-mips.c (mips16_immed): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-mmix.c (mmix_handle_mmixal): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-ppc.c (ppc_insert_operand): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-rx.c (rx_include): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-s390.c (s390_insert_operand): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-tic54x.c (tic54x_set_default_include): Likewise.
+ (tic54x_adjust_symtab): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-tilegx.c (insert_operand): Likewise.
+ (apply_special_operator): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-tilepro.c (insert_operand): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-xtensa.c (directive_push): Likewise.
+ * ecoff.c (add_file): Likewise.
+ (ecoff_generate_asm_lineno): Likewise.
+ * listing.c (listing_newline): Likewise.
+ * read.c (s_irp): Likewise.
+ * write.c (install_reloc): Likewise.
+ * write.h (struct fix): Likewise.
+ * input-file.c (file_name): Change type to const char *.
+ (saved_file::file_name): Likewise.
+ (input_file_open): Change type of argument to const char *.
+ * input-file.h (input_file_open): Adjust.
+ * input-scrub.c (logical_input_file): change type to const char *.
+ (physical_input_file): Likewise.
+ (struct input_save): Adjust.
+ (input_scrub_push): Adjust.
+ (input_scrub_begin): Adjust.
+ (as_where): Adjust.
+ * input-scrub.c (input_scrub_new_file): Make file name argument const.
+ (input_scrub_include_file): Likewise.
+ (new_logical_line_flags): Likewise.
+ (new_logical_line): Likewise.
+ * as.h: Adjust.
+ * frags.h (struct frag): Change type of fr_file to const char *.
+ * expr.c (expr_symbol_where): Change type of file argument to
+ const char **.
+ * expr.h (expr_symbol_where): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-i370.c (md_apply_fix): adjust.
+ * config/tc-mmix.c (mmix_md_end): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-ppc.c (md_apply_fix): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-s390.c (md_apply_fix): Likewise.
+ * symbols.c (report_op_error): Likewise.
+ (resolve_symbol_value): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-ia64.c (slot::src_file): Change type to const char *.
+ (rsrc::file): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-xtensa.c (xtensa_sanity_check): Change type of variable to
+ const char *.
+ (xtensa_relax_frag): Likewise.
+ (md_convert_frag): Likewise.
+ (tinsn_to_slotbuf): Likewise.
+ * expr.c (expr_symbol_line): Likewise.
+ * macro.c (define_macro): Likewise.
+ * macro.h (macro_struct): Likewise.
+ * messages.c (as_show_where): Likewise.
+ * read.c (s_macro): Likewise.
+ * stabs.c (stabs_generate_asm_file): Likewise.
+ (generate_asm_file): Likewise.
+ (stabs_generate_asm_lineno): Likewise.
+ * write.h (struct reloc_list): Likewise.
+ * input-scrub.c (as_where): Change return type to const char *.
+ * as.h (as_wheree): Adjust.
+
+2016-02-21 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ * write.c (compress_debug): Move BFD compression bits setting
+ to ...
+ (write_object_file): Here.
+
+2016-02-20 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ * config/tc-i386.c (register_number): Check RegVRex.
+ * testsuite/gas/i386/x86-64-avx512f.s: Add a test for vgatherqpd
+ with %zmm19 and %zmm3.
+ * testsuite/gas/i386/x86-64-avx512f-intel.d: Updated.
+ * testsuite/gas/i386/x86-64-avx512f.d: Likewise.
+
+2016-02-19 Matthew Wahab <matthew.wahab@arm.com>
+ Jiong Wang <jiong.wang@arm.com>
+
+ * config/tc-arm.c (arm_ext_fp16): New.
+ (arm_extensions): New entry for "fp16".
+
+2016-02-19 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+ PR 19630
+ * read.c (read_a_source_file): Check for assemble_one returning
+ with input_line_pointer set to NULL.
+
+2016-02-19 Trevor Saunders <tbsaunde+binutils@tbsaunde.org>
+
+ * listing.c (rebuffer_line): Change return type to void.
+
+ * symbols.c (decode_local_label_name): Make type a const char *.
+ * listing.c (print_source): Make type of p const char *.
+ (print_line): Make type of string const char *.
+ (buffer_line): Return const char *.
+ (title): Make type const char *.
+ (subtitle): Likewise.
+ (listing_listing): Make type of p const char *.
+ * messages.c (as_internal_value_out_of_range): Make type of prefix
+ const char *.
+ * stabs.c (s_stab_generic): make type of stab_secname, stabstr_secname
+ and string const char *.
+ * read.c (_bfd_rel): Make type of name const char *.
+ * app.c (out_string): Change type to const char *.
+ (struct app_save::out_string): Likewise.
+
+2016-02-18 Dan Gisselquist <dgisselq@verizon.net>
+ Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+ * read.c (finish_bundle): Avoid recording a negative alignment.
+ (do_align): Use unsigned values for n, len and max. Only create
+ a frag if the alignment requirement is greater than the minimum
+ byte alignment. Avoid recording a negative alignment.
+ (s_align): Use unsigned values where appropriate.
+ (bss_alloc): Use an unsigned value for the alignment.
+ (sizeof_sleb128): Add a comment noting that we encode one octet
+ per byte, regardless of the value of OCTETS_PER_BYTE_POWER.
+ (emit_leb129_expr): Abort if the emitted encoding was longer than
+ expected.
+ * read.h (output_leb128): Update prototype.
+ (sizeof_leb128): Update prototype.
+ (bss_alloc): Update prototype.
+ * write.c (record_alignment): Use an unsigned value for the
+ alignment. Do not record alignments less than the minimum
+ alignment for a byte.
+ * write.h (record_alignment): Update prototype.
+
+2016-02-17 Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc@gmail.com>
+
+ * config/tc-xtensa.c (xtensa_move_literals): Fix check for
+ .init.literal/.fini.literal section name.
+ * testsuite/gas/xtensa/all.exp: Add init-fini-literals to the
+ list of xtensa tests.
+ * testsuite/gas/xtensa/init-fini-literals.d: New file:
+ init-fini-literals test result patterns.
+ * testsuite/gas/xtensa/init-fini-literals.s: New file:
+ init-fini-literals test.
+
+2016-02-17 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+ * config/tc-msp430.c (msp430_mcu_data): Sync with data from TI's
+ devices.csv file as of March 2016.
+
+2016-02-16 Claudiu Zissulescu <claziss@synopsys.com>
+
+ * config/tc-arc.c (tc_arc_frame_initial_instructions): New
+ function.
+ (tc_arc_regname_to_dw2regnum): Likewise.
+ * config/tc-arc.h (TARGET_USE_CFIPOP): Define
+ (tc_cfi_frame_initial_instructions): Likewise.
+ (tc_regname_to_dw2regnum): Likewise.
+
+2016-02-16 Trevor Saunders <tbsaunde@tbsaunde.org>
+
+ * doc/internals.texi (S_IS_EXTERN): Remove.
+
+2016-02-16 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+ * doc/as.texinfo (Section): Fix up texinfo snafus in previous
+ update.
+
+2016-02-16 Renlin Li <renlin.li@arm.com>
+
+ PR gas/19620
+ * config/tc-aarch64.c (parse_half): Remove restrictions on symbol name.
+ * testsuite/gas/aarch64/movw_label.d: New.
+ * testsuite/gas/aarch64/movw_label.s: New.
+
+2016-02-15 Vinay Kumar G. <Vinay.G@kpit.com>
+
+ PR gas/19556
+ * config/rx-parse.y (MOV): Opcode generation for index
+ register addressing mode.
+ * testsuite/gas/rx/rx.exp: Updated for new testcase.
+ * testsuite/gas/rx/pr19665.s: New file.
+ * testsuite/gas/rx/pr19665.s: New file.
+ * testsuite/gas/rx/mov.d: Update expected output.
+
+2016-02-15 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+ * doc/as.texinfo (.section): Document that numeric values can now
+ be used for the flags and type fields of the ELF target's .section
+ directive. Add notes about the restrictions on setting flags and
+ types.
+ * config/obj-elf.c (obj_elf_change_section): Allow known sections
+ to be given processor specific section types. Allow processor and
+ application specific flags of a section to be set after
+ definition.
+ (obj_elf_parse_section_letters): Handle parsing numeric values.
+ (obj_elf_section_type): Handle parsing numeric values.
+ (obj_elf_section): Allow numeric type values.
+ * config/obj-elf.h (obj_elf_change_section): Update prototype.
+ * testsuite/gas/elf/section10.d: New test.
+ * testsuite/gas/elf/section10.s: Source file for new test.
+ * testsuite/gas/elf/elf.exp: Run the new test.
+ * testsuite/gas/i386/ilp32/x86-64-unwind.d: Remove dependency upon
+ the description of the flags produced by readelf.
+ * testsuite/gas/tic6x/scomm-directive-4.d: Likewise.
+ * NEWS: Mention the new feature.
+
+2016-02-11 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+ PR gas/19614
+ * dw2gencfi.c (cfi_sections_set): Delay setting this variable
+ until it is actually used.
+ (cfi_set_sections): Set cfi_sections_set to true.
+ (dot_cfi_startproc): Likewise.
+ (dot_cfi_endproc): Likewise.
+ (dot_cfi_fde_data): Likewise.
+ (cfi_finish): Likewise.
+ (dot_cfi_sections): Do not set cfi_sections_set.
+ * doc/as.texinfo (.cfi_sections): Note that targets can provide
+ their own cfi section name. Also note that the directive can be
+ reissued provided that CFI generation has not started.
+ * testsuite/gas/mips/compact-eh-err2.s: Add .cfi_startproc and
+ .cfi_endproc directives so that the redefinition of .cfi_sections
+ will trigger the generation of the error message.
+ * testsuite/gas/mips/compact-eh-err2.l: Update expected line
+ number of error message.
+
+2016-02-10 Claudiu Zissulescu <claziss@synopsys.com>
+ Janek van Oirschot <jvanoirs@synopsys.com>
+
+ * config/tc-arc.h (TC_FRAG_TYPE, TC_PCREL_ADJUST, MAX_INSN_ARGS)
+ (MAX_INSN_FLGS, MAX_FLAG_NAME_LENGHT, TC_GENERIC_RELAX_TABLE):
+ Define.
+ (arc_flags, arc_relax_type): New structure.
+ * config/tc-arc.c (FRAG_MAX_GROWTH, RELAX_TABLE_ENTRY)
+ (RELAX_TABLE_ENTRY_MAX): New define.
+ (relaxation_state, md_relax_table, arc_relaxable_insns)
+ (arc_num_relaxable_ins): New variable.
+ (rlx_operand_type, arc_rlx_types): New enums.
+ (arc_relaxable_ins): New structure.
+ (OPTION_RELAX): New option.
+ (arc_insn): New relax member.
+ (arc_flags): Remove.
+ (relax_insn_p): New function.
+ (apply_fixups): Likewise.
+ (relaxable_operand): Likewise.
+ (may_relax_expr): Likewise.
+ (relaxable_flag): Likewise.
+ (arc_pcrel_adjust): Likewise.
+ (md_estimate_size_before_relax): Implement.
+ (md_convert_frag): Likewise.
+ (md_parse_option): Handle new mrelax option.
+ (md_show_usage): Likewise.
+ (assemble_insn): Set relax member.
+ (emit_insn0): New function.
+ (emit_insn1): Likewise.
+ (emit_insn): Handle relaxation case.
+ * NEWS: Mention the new relaxation option.
+ * doc/c-arc.texi (ARC Options): Document new mrelax option.
+ * doc/as.texinfo (Target ARC Options): Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/relax-avoid1.d: New file.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/relax-avoid1.s: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/relax-avoid2.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/relax-avoid2.s: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/relax-avoid3.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/relax-avoid3.s: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/relax-b.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/relax-b.s: Likewise.
+
+2016-02-08 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+ * config/tc-ia64.c (dot_prologue): Fix formatting.
+
+2016-02-04 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+ * config/obj-elf.c (obj_elf_change_section): Remove support for
+ ARM NOREAD sections.
+ * config/tc-arm.c (arm_elf_section_letter): Delete.
+ * config/tc-arm.h (md_elf_section_letter): Delete.
+ * doc/c-arm.texi (ARM Section Attribute): Delete section.
+ * testsuite/gas/arm/section-execute-only.d: Delete.
+ * testsuite/gas/arm/section-execute-only.s: Delete.
+
+2016-02-04 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+ PR target/19561
+ * config/tc-msp430.c (msp430_operands): Remove case 7. Use case 2
+ to handle encoding of RRUX instruction.
+ * testsuite/gas/msp430/msp430x.s: Add more tests of the extended
+ shift instructions.
+ * testsuite/gas/msp430/msp430x.d: Update expected disassembly.
+
+2016-02-03 Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc@gmail.com>
+
+ * config/tc-xtensa.c (md_apply_fix): Mark BFD_RELOC_XTENSA_DIFF*
+ substitutions for BFD_RELOC_* as unsigned.
+ * testsuite/gas/xtensa/all.exp: Add loc to list of xtensa tests.
+ * testsuite/gas/xtensa/loc.d: New file: loc test result patterns.
+ * testsuite/gas/xtensa/loc.s: New file: loc test.
+
+2016-02-03 Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
+
+ * config/tc-msp430.h (DWARF2_ADDR_SIZE): Set to 4.
+
+2016-02-03 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ PR gas/19520
+ * NEWS: Mention new command line option -mrelax-relocations and
+ new configure option --enable-x86-relax-relocations for x86
+ target.
+ * config.in: Regenerated.
+ * configure.ac: Add --enable-x86-relax-relocations.
+ (ac_default_x86_relax_relocations): New. Default to 1 except
+ for x86 Solaris targets older than Solaris 12.
+ (DEFAULT_GENERATE_X86_RELAX_RELOCATIONS): Define.
+ * configure: Likewise.
+ * config/tc-i386.c (generate_relax_relocations): New.
+ (OPTION_MRELAX_RELOCATIONS): Likewise.
+ (output_disp): Don't generate relax relocations if
+ generate_relax_relocations is 0.
+ (md_longopts): Add -mrelax-relocations.
+ (md_show_usage): Likewise.
+ (md_parse_option): Handle OPTION_MRELAX_RELOCATIONS.
+ * doc/c-i386.texi: Document -mrelax-relocations=.
+ * testsuite/gas/i386/got-no-relax.d: New file.
+ * testsuite/gas/i386/x86-64-gotpcrel-no-relax.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/i386/got.d: Pass -mrelax-relocations=yes to as.
+ * testsuite/gas/i386/localpic.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/i386/mixed-mode-reloc32.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/i386/reloc32.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/i386/x86-64-gotpcrel.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/i386/x86-64-localpic.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/i386/ilp32/x86-64-gotpcrel.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/i386/ilp32/x86-64-localpic.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/i386/i386.exp: Run got-no-relax and
+ x86-64-gotpcrel-no-relax.
+
+2016-02-03 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ * NEWS: Mention new command line option -mfence-as-lock-add=yes
+ for x86 target.
+
+2016-02-03 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ * NEWS: Remove duplicated marker for 2.26.
+
+2016-02-02 Renlin Li <renlin.li@arm.com>
+
+ * testsuite/gas/arm/thumb2_it_search.d: Skip non-elf targets.
+
+2016-02-02 Andrew Burgess <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
+
+ * testsuite/gas/ip2k/allinsn.d: New file.
+ * testsuite/gas/ip2k/allinsn.s: New file.
+ * testsuite/gas/ip2k/ip2k-allinsn.exp: New file.
+
+2016-02-02 Andrew Burgess <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
+
+ * testsuite/gas/epiphany/addr-syntax.d: Add explicit 0 offset to
+ some load instructions.
+ * testsuite/gas/epiphany/allinsn.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/epiphany/regression.d: Likewise.
+
+2016-02-02 Andrew Burgess <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
+
+ * testsuite/gas/epiphany/addr-syntax.d: Remove unneeded '.l'
+ suffixes from instruction mnemonics in expected output.
+ * testsuite/gas/epiphany/allinsn.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/epiphany/regression.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/epiphany/sample.d: Likewise.
+
+2016-02-02 Andrew Burgess <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
+
+ * testsuite/gas/epiphany/addr-syntax.d: Update expected register
+ names.
+ * testsuite/gas/epiphany/allinsn.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/epiphany/sample.d: Likewise.
+
+2016-02-02 Andrew Burgess <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
+
+ * testsuite/gas/epiphany/sample.d: Update expected output.
+
+2016-01-26 Claudiu Zissulescu <claziss@synopsys.com>
+
+ * config/tc-arc.c (md_apply_fix): Allow addendum.
+ (arc_reloc_op): Allow complex expressions for tpoff.
+ (md_apply_fix): Handle resolved TLS local symbol.
+
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/tls-relocs1.d: New file.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/tls-relocs1.s: Likewise.
+
+2016-02-01 Loria <Loria@phantasia.org>
+
+ PR target/19311
+ * config/tc-arm.c (encode_arm_immediate): Recode to improve
+ efficiency and avoid an LLVM loop optimization bug.
+
+2016-02-01 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+ * config/tc-microblaze.c (parse_imm): Fix compile time warning
+ message extending a negative 32-bit value into a larger signed
+ value on a 32-bit host.
+
+2016-01-29 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ PR gas/19532
+ * configure.ac (compressed_debug_sections): Replace == with =.
+ * configure: Regenerated.
+
+2016-01-29 Andrew Senkevich <andrew.senkevich@intel.com>
+ H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ * config/tc-i386.c (avoid_fence): New.
+ (output_insn): Encode as lock addl $0x0, (%{r,e}sp) if avoid_fence
+ is true.
+ (OPTION_FENCE_AS_LOCK_ADD): New.
+ (md_longopts): Add -mfence-as-lock-add.
+ (md_parse_option): Handle -mfence-as-lock-add.
+ (md_show_usage): Add -mfence-as-lock-add=[no|yes].
+ * doc/c-i386.texi (-mfence-as-lock-add): Document.
+ * testsuite/gas/i386/i386.exp: Run new tests.
+ * testsuite/gas/i386/fence-as-lock-add.s: New.
+ * testsuite/gas/i386/fence-as-lock-add-yes.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/i386/fence-as-lock-add-no.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/i386/x86-64-fence-as-lock-add-yes.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/i386/x86-64-fence-as-lock-add-no.d: Likewise.
+
+2016-01-27 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ * configure.ac (compressed_debug_sections): Remove trailing `]'.
+ * configure: Regenerated.
+
+2016-01-25 H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+ * config/tc-i386.c (OPTION_OMIT_LOCK_PREFIX): Renamed to ...
+ (OPTION_MOMIT_LOCK_PREFIX): This.
+ (md_longopts): Updated.
+ (md_parse_option): Likewise.
+
+2016-01-25 Catherine Moore <clm@codesourcery.com>
+
+ * config/mips/tc-mips.c (md_begin): Avoid gp-relative addressing
+ if abicalls are in effect.
+ * testsuite/gas/mips/sdata-gp.s: New test.
+ * testsuite/gas/mips/sdata-gp.d: New expected output
+ * testsuite/gas/mips/mips.exp: Run new test.
+
+2016-01-25 Renlin Li <renlin.li@arm.com>
+
+ * testsuite/gas/arm/thumb2_it_search.d: New.
+ * testsuite/gas/arm/thumb2_it_search.s: New.
+
+2016-01-21 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+ PR gas/19454
+ * testsuite/gas/arm/mapshort-elf.d: Fix expected output to cope
+ with arm-netbsdelf target.
+ * testsuite/gas/arm/blx-bl-convert.d: Skip for netbsdelf.
+
+2016-01-20 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+ PR 19456
+ * testsuite/gas/arm/weakdef-1.d: Skip for VxWorks.
+ * testsuite/gas/arm/blx-bl-convert.d
+ * testsuite/gas/arm/plt-1.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arm/reloc-bad.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arm/thumb-w-good.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arm/thumb2_pool.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arm/ldconst.d: Adjust so that it works with VxWorks
+ * testsuite/gas/arm/tls_vxworks.d: Update expected output.
+
+ PR 19499
+ * doc/as.texinfo (Errors): Correct documentation describing the
+ interaction of .file and .line with warning and error messages.
+
+ PR 19458
+ * testsuite/gas/arm/armv8_2-a.d: Skip for COFF based targets.
+ * testsuite/gas/arm/archv8m-main.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arm/archv8m-base.d: Likewise.
+
+2016-01-20 Matthew Wahab <matthew.wahab@arm.com>
+
+ * testsuite/gas/aarch64/armv8_2-a-illegal.d: New.
+ * testsuite/gas/aarch64/armv8_2-a-illegal.l: New.
+ * testsuite/gas/aarch64/armv8_2-a-illegal.s: New.
+
+2016-01-20 Mickael Guene <mickael.guene@st.com>
+ Terry Guo <terry.guo@arm.com>
+
+ * config/obj-elf.c (obj_elf_change_section) : Allow arm section with
+ SHF_ARM_NOREAD section flag.
+ * config/tc-arm.h (md_elf_section_letter) : Implement this hook to
+ handle letter 'y'.
+ (arm_elf_section_letter) : Declare it.
+ * config/tc-arm.c (arm_elf_section_letter): Handle letter 'y' to set
+ SHF_ARM_NOREAD section flag.
+ * doc/c-arm.texi (ARM section attribute): Document the 'y' attribute.
+
+ * testsuite/gas/arm/section-execute-only.s: New test case.
+ * testsuite/gas/arm/section-execute-only.d: Expected output.
+
+2016-01-18 Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@imgtec.com>
+
+ * config/tc-mips.c (micromips_insn_length): Remove the mention
+ of 48-bit microMIPS instructions.
+
+2016-01-18 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+ * configure: Regenerate.
+
+2016-01-17 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+ * configure: Regenerate.
+
+2016-01-17 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+ * testsuite/gas/cfi/cfi.exp: Exclude m68hc11/12 from m68k test.
+
+2016-01-14 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+ * testsuite/gas/rl78/sp-relative-movw.s: New test.
+ * testsuite/gas/rl78/sp-relative-movw.d: Expected disassembly.
+ * testsuite/gas/rl78/rl78.exp: Run the new test.
+
+2016-01-14 Matthew Wahab <matthew.wahab@arm.com>
+
+ * testsuite/gas/aarch64/illegal-sysreg-2.l: New.
+ * testsuite/gas/aarch64/illegal-sysreg-2.d: New.
+
+2016-01-13 Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@imgtec.com>
+
+ * config/tc-nios2.c (output_movia): Preset `code' to 0.
+
+2016-01-13 Yoshinori Sato <ysato@users.sourceforge.jp>
+
+ * config/tc-h8300.c (get_operand): Remove spurious condition in
+ test for closing parenthesis.
+
+2016-01-12 Matthew Wahab <matthew.wahab@arm.com>
+
+ * config/tc-arm.c (arm_ext_v8_2): New.
+ (insns): Add "esb".
+ * testsuite/gas/arm/armv8_2-a.d: New.
+ * testsuite/gas/arm/armv8_2-a.s: New.
+
+2016-01-12 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+ * testsuite/gas/ppc/vsx3.d: Accept nop padding.
+
+2016-01-11 Peter Bergner <bergner@vnet.ibm.com>
+
+ * testsuite/gas/ppc/power9.d <xscmpnedp, xvcmpnedp, xvcmpnedp.,
+ xvcmpnesp, xvcmpnesp.>: Delete tests.
+ * testsuite/gas/ppc/power9.s: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/ppc/vsx3.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/ppc/vsx3.s: Likewise.
+
+2016-01-08 Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
+
+ PR gas/13050
+ * testsuite/gas/m68k/all.exp: Add tests p13050-1 and p13050-2.
+ * testsuite/gas/m68k/p13050-1.s: New file.
+ * testsuite/gas/m68k/p13050-2.d: New file.
+ * testsuite/gas/m68k/p13050-2.s: New file.
+
+2016-01-06 Andrew Burgess <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
+
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/adc.d: Add 'R_' prefix to relocation names.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/add.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/and.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/asl.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/asr.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/bic.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/extb.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/extw.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/j.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/jl.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/ld2.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/lsr.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/mov.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/or.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/pcl-relocs.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/pcrel-relocs.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/pic-relocs.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/plt-relocs.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/rlc.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/ror.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/rrc.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/sbc.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/sda-relocs.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/sda-relocs2.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/sexb.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/sexw.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/st.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/sub.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/tls-relocs.d: Likewise.
+ * testsuite/gas/arc/xor.d: Likewise.
+
+2016-01-01 Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+ Update year range in copyright notice of all files.
+
For older changes see ChangeLog-2015 and testsuite/ChangeLog-2015
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