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2 files changed, 55 insertions, 27 deletions
diff --git a/gas/ChangeLog b/gas/ChangeLog
index 8426ec8..94f2397 100644
--- a/gas/ChangeLog
+++ b/gas/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
2002-06-08 Thiemo Seufer <seufer@csv.ica.uni-stuttgart.de>
+ * doc/as.texinfo: Update MIPS documentation.
+
+2002-06-08 Thiemo Seufer <seufer@csv.ica.uni-stuttgart.de>
+
* config/tc-mips.c: Add define for $zero register.
(md_begin): Add $zero as alias name for $0.
(insn_uses_reg): Use ZERO define.
diff --git a/gas/doc/as.texinfo b/gas/doc/as.texinfo
index 2b37eb4..3641c15 100644
--- a/gas/doc/as.texinfo
+++ b/gas/doc/as.texinfo
@@ -370,14 +370,18 @@ gcc(1), ld(1), and the Info entries for @file{binutils} and @file{ld}.
@ifset MIPS
@emph{Target MIPS options:}
- [@b{-nocpp}] [@b{-EL}] [@b{-EB}] [@b{-G} @var{num}] [@b{-mcpu}=@var{CPU} ]
- [@b{-mips1}] [@b{-mips2}] [@b{-mips3}] [@b{-mips4}] [@b{-mips5}]
- [@b{-mips32}] [@b{-mips64}]
- [@b{-m4650}] [@b{-no-m4650}]
+ [@b{-nocpp}] [@b{-EL}] [@b{-EB}] [@b{-n}] [@b{-O}[@var{optimization level}]]
+ [@b{-g}[@var{debug level}]] [@b{-G} @var{num}] [@b{-KPIC}] [@b{-call_shared}]
+ [@b{-non_shared}] [@b{-xgot}] [@b{--membedded-pic}]
+ [@b{-mabi}=@var{ABI}] [@b{-32}] [@b{-n32}] [@b{-64}] [@b{-mfp32}] [@b{-mgp32}]
+ [@b{-march}=@var{CPU}] [@b{-mtune}=@var{CPU}] [@b{-mips1}] [@b{-mips2}]
+ [@b{-mips3}] [@b{-mips4}] [@b{-mips5}] [@b{-mips32}] [@b{-mips64}]
+ [@b{-construct-floats}] [@b{-no-construct-floats}]
+ [@b{-trap}] [@b{-no-break}] [@b{-break}] [@b{-no-trap}]
+ [@b{-mfix7000}] [@b{-mno-fix7000}]
+ [@b{-mips16}] [@b{-no-mips16}]
[@b{-mips3d}] [@b{-no-mips3d}]
[@b{-mdmx}] [@b{-no-mdmx}]
- [@b{--trap}] [@b{--break}] [@b{-n}]
- [@b{--emulation}=@var{name} ]
@end ifset
@ifset MMIX
@@ -843,7 +847,7 @@ behaviour in the shell.
@ifset MIPS
The following options are available when @value{AS} is configured for
-a MIPS processor.
+a @sc{mips} processor.
@table @gcctabopt
@item -G @var{num}
@@ -866,22 +870,40 @@ Generate ``little endian'' format output.
@itemx -mips2
@itemx -mips3
@itemx -mips4
+@itemx -mips5
@itemx -mips32
@itemx -mips64
-Generate code for a particular MIPS Instruction Set Architecture level.
-@samp{-mips1} corresponds to the @sc{r2000} and @sc{r3000} processors,
-@samp{-mips2} to the @sc{r6000} processor, and @samp{-mips3} to the @sc{r4000}
-processor.
-@samp{-mips5}, @samp{-mips32}, and @samp{-mips64} correspond
-to generic @sc{MIPS V}, @sc{MIPS32}, and @sc{MIPS64} ISA
-processors, respectively.
-
-@item -m4650
-@itemx -no-m4650
-Generate code for the MIPS @sc{r4650} chip. This tells the assembler to accept
-the @samp{mad} and @samp{madu} instruction, and to not schedule @samp{nop}
-instructions around accesses to the @samp{HI} and @samp{LO} registers.
-@samp{-no-m4650} turns off this option.
+Generate code for a particular @sc{mips} Instruction Set Architecture level.
+@samp{-mips1} is an alias for @samp{-march=r3000}, @samp{-mips2} is an
+alias for @samp{-march=r6000}, @samp{-mips3} is an alias for
+@samp{-march=r4000} and @samp{-mips4} is an alias for @samp{-march=r8000}.
+@samp{-mips5}, @samp{-mips32}, and @samp{-mips64} correspond to generic
+@samp{MIPS V}, @samp{MIPS32}, and @samp{MIPS64} ISA processors,
+respectively.
+
+@item -march=@var{CPU}
+Generate code for a particular @sc{mips} cpu.
+
+@item -mtune=@var{cpu}
+Schedule and tune for a particular @sc{mips} cpu.
+
+@item -mfix7000
+@itemx -mno-fix7000
+Cause nops to be inserted if the read of the destination register
+of an mfhi or mflo instruction occurs in the following two instructions.
+
+@item -mgp32
+@itemx -mfp32
+The register sizes are normally inferred from the ISA and ABI, but these
+flags force a certain group of registers to be treated as 32 bits wide at
+all times. @samp{-mgp32} controls the size of general-purpose registers
+and @samp{-mfp32} controls the size of floating-point registers.
+
+@item -mips16
+@itemx -no-mips16
+Generate code for the MIPS 16 processor. This is equivalent to putting
+@code{.set mips16} at the start of the assembly file. @samp{-no-mips16}
+turns off this option.
@item -mips3d
@itemx -no-mips3d
@@ -895,10 +917,13 @@ Generate code for the MDMX Application Specific Extension.
This tells the assembler to accept MDMX instructions.
@samp{-no-mdmx} turns off this option.
-@item -mcpu=@var{CPU}
-Generate code for a particular MIPS cpu. It is exactly equivalent to
-@samp{-m@var{cpu}}, except that there are more value of @var{cpu}
-understood.
+@item --construct-floats
+@itemx --no-construct-floats
+The @samp{--no-construct-floats} option disables the construction of
+double width floating point constants by loading the two halves of the
+value into the two single width floating point registers that make up
+the double width register. By default @samp{--construct-floats} is
+selected, allowing construction of these floating point constants.
@cindex emulation
@item --emulation=@var{name}
@@ -915,7 +940,7 @@ in the name. Using @samp{-EB} or @samp{-EL} will override the endianness
selection in any case.
This option is currently supported only when the primary target
-@command{@value{AS}} is configured for is a MIPS ELF or ECOFF target.
+@command{@value{AS}} is configured for is a @sc{mips} ELF or ECOFF target.
Furthermore, the primary target or others specified with
@samp{--enable-targets=@dots{}} at configuration time must include support for
the other format, if both are to be available. For example, the Irix 5
@@ -929,7 +954,6 @@ more processors.
@command{@value{AS}} ignores this option. It is accepted for compatibility with
the native tools.
-@need 900
@item --trap
@itemx --no-trap
@itemx --break