From f2f51cd5f511fc562f830818ec4467d8c3cced56 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nick Clifton Date: Mon, 1 Jul 2019 12:39:09 +0100 Subject: Document the .value directive supported by the x86 and x86_64 assemblers. PR 24738 * doc/c-i386.texi (i386-Directives): Add a description of the Value directive. --- gas/doc/c-i386.texi | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) (limited to 'gas/doc') diff --git a/gas/doc/c-i386.texi b/gas/doc/c-i386.texi index e0d0bc9..6fad69f 100644 --- a/gas/doc/c-i386.texi +++ b/gas/doc/c-i386.texi @@ -516,6 +516,12 @@ The directive is intended to be used for data which requires a large amount of space, and it is only available for ELF based x86_64 targets. +@cindex @code{value} directive +@item .value @var{expression} [, @var{expression}] +This directive behaves in the same way as the @code{.short} directive, +taking a series of comma separated expressions and storing them as +two-byte wide values into the current section. + @c FIXME: Document other x86 specific directives ? Eg: .code16gcc, @end table -- cgit v1.1