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+2015-02-03 Renlin Li <renlin.li@arm.com>
+
+ * doc/c-aarch64.texi (.arch): Document the directive.
+ (.arch_extension): Likewise.
+
2015-02-03 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
* config/tc-rl78.h (TC_PARSE_CONS_EXPRESSION): Define.
diff --git a/gas/doc/c-aarch64.texi b/gas/doc/c-aarch64.texi
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@@ -232,6 +232,24 @@ The AArch64 architecture uses @sc{ieee} floating-point numbers.
@table @code
@c AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
+
+@cindex @code{.arch} directive, AArch64
+@item .arch @var{name}
+Select the target architecture. Valid values for @var{name} are the same as
+for the @option{-march} commandline option.
+
+Specifying @code{.arch} clears any previously selected architecture
+extensions.
+
+@cindex @code{.arch_extension} directive, AArch64
+@item .arch_extension @var{name}
+Add or remove an architecture extension to the target architecture. Valid
+values for @var{name} are the same as those accepted as architectural
+extensions by the @option{-mcpu} commandline option.
+
+@code{.arch_extension} may be used multiple times to add or remove extensions
+incrementally to the architecture being compiled for.
+
@c BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB
@cindex @code{.bss} directive, AArch64