x86: Add -mvexwig=[0|1] option to assembler

[deliverable/binutils-gdb.git] / gas / doc / c-i386.texi

diff --git a/gas/doc/c-i386.texi b/gas/doc/c-i386.texi
index 64e33977d7b8e66b9a5df933570a11cba1a67744..77ccfbc1ab641dbba92aa2db4cab530e63b1c9ae 100644 (file)
--- a/gas/doc/c-i386.texi
+++ b/gas/doc/c-i386.texi
@@ -298,6 +298,16 @@ AVX instructions with 128bit vector length, which is the default.
 @option{-mavxscalar=@var{256}} will encode scalar AVX instructions
 with 256bit vector length.
 
+@cindex @samp{-mvexwig=} option, i386
+@cindex @samp{-mvexwig=} option, x86-64
+@item -mvexwig=@var{0}
+@itemx -mvexwig=@var{1}
+These options control how the assembler should encode VEX.W-ignored (WIG)
+VEX instructions.  @option{-mvexwig=@var{0}} will encode WIG VEX
+instructions with vex.w = 0, which is the default.
+@option{-mvexwig=@var{1}} will encode WIG EVEX instructions with
+vex.w = 1.
+
 @cindex @samp{-mevexlig=} option, i386
 @cindex @samp{-mevexlig=} option, x86-64
 @item -mevexlig=@var{128}