PowerPC64 --plt-align

[deliverable/binutils-gdb.git] / ld / ld.texinfo

diff --git a/ld/ld.texinfo b/ld/ld.texinfo
index bb386e40c3fe7980f034efd382bdee4562ad65f4..502582c53ef1d11dd172ff79aab7f32940e2b14d 100644 (file)
--- a/ld/ld.texinfo
+++ b/ld/ld.texinfo
@@ -7052,9 +7052,10 @@ off this feature.
 @item --plt-align
 @itemx --no-plt-align
 Use these options to control whether individual PLT call stubs are
-aligned to a 32-byte boundary, or to the specified power of two
-boundary when using @code{--plt-align=}.  By default PLT call stubs
-are packed tightly.
+padded so that they don't cross a 32-byte boundary, or to the
+specified power of two boundary when using @code{--plt-align=}.  Note
+that this isn't alignment in the usual sense.  By default PLT call
+stubs are packed tightly.
 
 @cindex PowerPC64 PLT call stub static chain
 @kindex --plt-static-chain