[committed] gas/NEW: Updated news related to mapping symbol and extensions for risc-v

Nelson Chu nelson@rivosinc.com
Tue Mar 18 05:42:57 GMT 2025


---
 binutils/NEWS |  3 +++
 gas/NEWS      | 11 +++++++++++
 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/binutils/NEWS b/binutils/NEWS
index d647fa6d9c9..a4599d91ad9 100644
--- a/binutils/NEWS
+++ b/binutils/NEWS
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 -*- text -*-
 
+* For RISC-V dis-assembler, the definition of mapping symbol $x is changed,
+  so the file needs to be rebuilt since 2.45 once used .option arch directives.
+
 Changes in 2.44:
 
 * Support for Nios II targets has been removed except in the readelf utility,
diff --git a/gas/NEWS b/gas/NEWS
index 6c5af12178f..dc09ef57dfa 100644
--- a/gas/NEWS
+++ b/gas/NEWS
@@ -1,5 +1,16 @@
 -*- text -*-
 
+* For RISC-V, stop generating mapping symbols $x and replace with $x<isa>.  The
+  $x was defined to have the same ISA as previous $x<isa>, but now is defined
+  to have the same ISA as elf architecture attribute.  Once used .option arch
+  directives, the file need to be rebuilt since 2.45.
+
+* Add support for RISC-V standard extensions:
+  ssqosid v1.0.
+
+* Add support for RISC-V vendor extensions:
+  T-Head: xtheadvdot v1.0.
+
 * Add support for the x86 Zhaoxin PadLock XMODX instructions.
 
 Changes in 2.44:
-- 
2.39.3 (Apple Git-146)



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