8.3.1 Options
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-marc[5|6|7|8] -
This option selects the core processor variant. Using
-marcis the same as-marc6, which is also the default.-
arc5 - Base instruction set.
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arc6 -
Jump-and-link (jl) instruction. No requirement of an instruction between setting flags and conditional jump. For example:
mov.f r0,r1 beq foo -
arc7 - Break (brk) and sleep (sleep) instructions.
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arc8 - Software interrupt (swi) instruction.
Note: the
.optiondirective can to be used to select a core variant from within assembly code. -
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-EB - This option specifies that the output generated by the assembler should be marked as being encoded for a big-endian processor.
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-EL - This option specifies that the output generated by the assembler should be marked as being encoded for a little-endian processor - this is the default.