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@@ -3901,12 +3901,12 @@ required alignment; this can be useful if you want the alignment to be filled
with no-op instructions when appropriate.
The way the required alignment is specified varies from system to system.
-For the a29k, hppa, m68k, m88k, w65, sparc, Xtensa, and Renesas / SuperH SH,
-and i386 using ELF format,
-the first expression is the
+For the a29k, arc, hppa, i386 using ELF, i860, iq2000, m68k, m88k, or32,
+s390, sparc, tic4x, tic80 and xtensa, the first expression is the
alignment request in bytes. For example @samp{.align 8} advances
the location counter until it is a multiple of 8. If the location counter
-is already a multiple of 8, no change is needed.
+is already a multiple of 8, no change is needed. For the tic54x, the
+first expression is the alignment request in words.
For other systems, including the i386 using a.out format, and the arm and
strongarm, it is the