Landing: 741c4bbaf211

Project / Subsystem

binutils / aarch64

Date

2026-07-02

Author

Richard Earnshaw <rearnsha@sourceware.org>

Commit

741c4bbaf211f675b5492bf19b545270191f918e

Source

public_inbox

Perf win

No

Breaking

No

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binutils
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aarch64
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741c4bbaf211f675b5492bf19b545270191f918e
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public_inbox
headline
Warn about TME feature usage in aarch64 assembler
tldr
AArch64 assembler now warns about TME feature usage as the feature is withdrawn.
author
Richard Earnshaw <rearnsha@sourceware.org>
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committed
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  • aarch64
  • assembler
  • warning
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date
2026-07-02T00:00:00.000Z

The aarch64 assembler will now issue a warning when encountering instructions associated with the TME (Transactional Memory Extension) feature. ARM has withdrawn TME as it was never implemented, and this change ensures the assembler reflects this status by alerting users to its non-standard use.