[PATCH][gas][ARM] Add support for Cortex-A72

[Will Newton]

On 4 February 2015 at 13:21, Ramana Radhakrishnan
<ramana.gcc@googlemail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 4, 2015 at 10:13 AM, Matthew Wahab <matthew.wahab@arm.com> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> The Cortex-A72 is an ARMv8 core with the same architectural features as the
>> Cortex-A57. This patch adds support to GAS for the command line option
>> -mcpu=cortex-a72 with the same effect as the -mcpu=cortex-a57 option, only
>> the name being different.
>>
>> Tested with check-gas for arm-none-linux-gnueabihf. Tested the new cpu
>> option from the command line.
>>
>> Ok for trunk?
>> Matthew
>>
>> binutils/gas
>> 2015-02-04  Matthew Wahab  <matthew.wahab@arm.com>
>>
>>         * config/tc-arm.c: Add support for Cortex-A72.
>
> Ok with a follow up to deal with doc/c-arm.texi
>
> regards
> Ramana

This should be safe for the 2.25 branch too, do you plan to backport it?

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Will Newton
Toolchain Working Group, Linaro