From f179c51249f2a34eaba50f64152a257513aabcf8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthew Fortune Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2014 11:58:19 +0100 Subject: MIPS Documentation fixes gas/ * doc/as.texinfo: Update the MIPS FP ABI descriptions. * doc/c-mips.texi: Spell check and correct throughout. --- gas/ChangeLog | 5 +++++ gas/doc/as.texinfo | 21 ++++++++++++++++----- gas/doc/c-mips.texi | 10 +++++----- 3 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/gas/ChangeLog b/gas/ChangeLog index d246494..3a82302 100644 --- a/gas/ChangeLog +++ b/gas/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2014-10-22 Matthew Fortune + + * doc/as.texinfo: Update the MIPS FP ABI descriptions. + * doc/c-mips.texi: Spell check and correct throughout. + 2014-10-21 Maciej W. Rozycki * config/tc-mips.c (s_insn): Set file options. diff --git a/gas/doc/as.texinfo b/gas/doc/as.texinfo index f93c044..243851b 100644 --- a/gas/doc/as.texinfo +++ b/gas/doc/as.texinfo @@ -7030,16 +7030,27 @@ The floating-point ABI used by this object file. The value will be: @item 0 for files not affected by the floating-point ABI. @item -1 for files using the hardware floating-point with a standard double-precision -FPU. +1 for files using the hardware floating-point ABI with a standard +double-precision FPU. @item 2 for files using the hardware floating-point ABI with a single-precision FPU. @item 3 for files using the software floating-point ABI. @item -4 for files using the hardware floating-point ABI with 64-bit wide -double-precision floating-point registers and 32-bit wide general -purpose registers. +4 for files using the deprecated hardware floating-point ABI which used 64-bit +floating-point registers, 32-bit general-purpose registers and increased the +number of callee-saved floating-point registers. +@item +5 for files using the hardware floating-point ABI with a double-precision FPU +with either 32-bit or 64-bit floating-point registers and 32-bit +general-purpose registers. +@item +6 for files using the hardware floating-point ABI with 64-bit floating-point +registers and 32-bit general-purpose registers. +@item +7 for files using the hardware floating-point ABI with 64-bit floating-point +registers, 32-bit general-purpose registers and a rule that forbids the +direct use of odd-numbered single-precision floating-point registers. @end itemize @end table diff --git a/gas/doc/c-mips.texi b/gas/doc/c-mips.texi index 8d61d04..d960022 100644 --- a/gas/doc/c-mips.texi +++ b/gas/doc/c-mips.texi @@ -769,9 +769,9 @@ The @code{.global} and @code{.globl} directives supported by region of data not code. This means that, for example, any instructions following such a symbol will not be disassembled by @code{objdump} as it will regard them as data. To change this -behaviour an optional section name can be placed after the symbol name +behavior an optional section name can be placed after the symbol name in the @code{.global} directive. If this section exists and is known -to be a code section, then the symbol will be marked as poiting at +to be a code section, then the symbol will be marked as pointing at code not data. Ie the syntax for the directive is: @code{.global @var{symbol}[ @var{section}][, @var{symbol}[ @var{section}]] ...}, @@ -840,8 +840,8 @@ pass all floating-point data in general-purpose registers. @item 4 - Deprecated This variant existed as an initial attempt at supporting 64-bit wide -floating-point registers for O32 ABI on a MIPS32r2 cpu. This has been -superceded by 5, 6 and 7. +floating-point registers for O32 ABI on a MIPS32r2 CPU. This has been +superseded by 5, 6 and 7. @item 5 - Double-precision 32-bit CPU, 32-bit or 64-bit FPU This variant is used by 32-bit ABIs to indicate that the floating-point @@ -998,7 +998,7 @@ Release 1 instructions from being accepted. @kindex @code{.set nodspr2} The directive @code{.set dspr2} makes the assembler accept instructions from the DSP Release 2 Application Specific Extension from that point -on in the assembly. This dirctive implies @code{.set dsp}. The +on in the assembly. This directive implies @code{.set dsp}. The @code{.set nodspr2} directive prevents DSP Release 2 instructions from being accepted. -- cgit v1.1