gnu as.texinfo, --hash-size=NUMBER
Nick Clifton
nickc@redhat.com
Mon Aug 3 08:18:00 GMT 2015
Hi Dilyan,
> with commit 4bdd3565f140 you have added to gas the option --hash-size
> and documented it in gas/doc/as.texinfo with the snippet below. However,
> neither "man 1 as" not "info gas" shows --hash-size as an option.
> Please consider adding @item --hash-size=@var{number}, as it is done for
> the other command line options.
Oops - sorry about that. It turns out that --hash-size was not added to
the synopsis at the start of this section either, so I have checked in
the patch below to fix both of these things. Thanks for pointing out
this problem.
Cheers
Nick
gas/ChangeLog
* doc/as.texinfo (Overview): Add --hash-size to the synopsis and
fix typo in its entry: @kindex -> @item.
diff --git a/gas/doc/as.texinfo b/gas/doc/as.texinfo
index 70f1b96..e3b965c 100644
--- a/gas/doc/as.texinfo
+++ b/gas/doc/as.texinfo
@@ -234,10 +234,13 @@ gcc(1), ld(1), and the Info entries for
@file{binutils} and @file{ld}.
[@b{--help}] [@b{-I} @var{dir}] [@b{-J}]
[@b{-K}] [@b{-L}] [@b{--listing-lhs-width}=@var{NUM}]
[@b{--listing-lhs-width2}=@var{NUM}] [@b{--listing-rhs-width}=@var{NUM}]
- [@b{--listing-cont-lines}=@var{NUM}] [@b{--keep-locals}] [@b{-o}
- @var{objfile}] [@b{-R}] [@b{--reduce-memory-overheads}] [@b{--statistics}]
- [@b{-v}] [@b{-version}] [@b{--version}] [@b{-W}] [@b{--warn}]
- [@b{--fatal-warnings}] [@b{-w}] [@b{-x}] [@b{-Z}] [@b{@@@var{FILE}}]
+ [@b{--listing-cont-lines}=@var{NUM}] [@b{--keep-locals}]
+ [@b{-o} @var{objfile}] [@b{-R}]
+ [@b{--hash-size}=@var{NUM}] [@b{--reduce-memory-overheads}]
+ [@b{--statistics}]
+ [@b{-v}] [@b{-version}] [@b{--version}]
+ [@b{-W}] [@b{--warn}] [@b{--fatal-warnings}] [@b{-w}] [@b{-x}]
+ [@b{-Z}] [@b{@@@var{FILE}}]
[@b{--sectname-subst}] [@b{--size-check=[error|warning]}]
[@b{--target-help}] [@var{target-options}]
[@b{--}|@var{files} @dots{}]
@@ -757,7 +760,7 @@ Name the object-file output from
@command{@value{AS}} @var{objfile}.
@item -R
Fold the data section into the text section.
-@kindex --hash-size=@var{number}
+@item --hash-size=@var{number}
Set the default size of GAS's hash tables to a prime number close to
@var{number}. Increasing this value can reduce the length of time it
takes the
assembler to perform its tasks, at the expense of increasing the
assembler's
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