I wrongly included a description of a patch that came in after 3.5 branched
and has not been backported.
Thanks,
Bill
git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/trunk@214404
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The Power Architecture 64-Bit ELFv2 ABI Specification is now supported, and
is the default ABI for Little Endian. The ELFv1 ABI remains the default ABI
-for Big Endian. Although use of ELFv1 on Little Endian or ELFv2 on Big
-Endian can be selected via command-line option, this is not recommended or
-even advisable.
+for Big Endian. Currently, it is not possible to override these defaults.
+That capability will be available (albeit not recommended) in a future release.
Links to the ELFv2 ABI specification and to the Power ISA Version 2.07
specification may be found `here <https://www-03.ibm.com/technologyconnect/tgcm/TGCMServlet.wss?alias=OpenPOWER&linkid=1n0000>`_ (free registration required).