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HeaderInclude
config/aarch64/aarch64-opts.h

TargetVariable
enum aarch64_processor explicit_tune_core = aarch64_none

TargetVariable
enum aarch64_arch explicit_arch = aarch64_no_arch

TargetSave
const char *x_aarch64_override_tune_string

TargetVariable
uint64_t aarch64_isa_flags = 0

TargetVariable
unsigned aarch64_enable_bti = 2

; The TLS dialect names to use with -mtls-dialect.

Enum
Name(tls_type) Type(enum aarch64_tls_type)
The possible TLS dialects:

EnumValue
Enum(tls_type) String(trad) Value(TLS_TRADITIONAL)

EnumValue
Enum(tls_type) String(desc) Value(TLS_DESCRIPTORS)

; The code model option names for -mcmodel.

Enum
Name(cmodel) Type(enum aarch64_code_model)
The code model option names for -mcmodel:

EnumValue
Enum(cmodel) String(tiny) Value(AARCH64_CMODEL_TINY)

EnumValue
Enum(cmodel) String(small) Value(AARCH64_CMODEL_SMALL)

EnumValue
Enum(cmodel) String(large) Value(AARCH64_CMODEL_LARGE)

mbig-endian
Target RejectNegative Mask(BIG_END)
Assume target CPU is configured as big endian.

mgeneral-regs-only
Target RejectNegative Mask(GENERAL_REGS_ONLY) Save
Generate code which uses only the general registers.

mharden-sls=
Target RejectNegative Joined Var(aarch64_harden_sls_string)
Generate code to mitigate against straight line speculation.

mfix-cortex-a53-835769
Target Var(aarch64_fix_a53_err835769) Init(2) Save
Workaround for ARM Cortex-A53 Erratum number 835769.

mfix-cortex-a53-843419
Target Var(aarch64_fix_a53_err843419) Init(2) Save
Workaround for ARM Cortex-A53 Erratum number 843419.

mlittle-endian
Target RejectNegative InverseMask(BIG_END)
Assume target CPU is configured as little endian.

mcmodel=
Target RejectNegative Joined Enum(cmodel) Var(aarch64_cmodel_var) Init(AARCH64_CMODEL_SMALL) Save
Specify the code model.

mstrict-align
Target Mask(STRICT_ALIGN) Save
Don't assume that unaligned accesses are handled by the system.

momit-leaf-frame-pointer
Target Var(flag_omit_leaf_frame_pointer) Init(2) Save
Omit the frame pointer in leaf functions.

mtls-dialect=
Target RejectNegative Joined Enum(tls_type) Var(aarch64_tls_dialect) Init(TLS_DESCRIPTORS) Save
Specify TLS dialect.

mtls-size=
Target RejectNegative Joined Var(aarch64_tls_size) Enum(aarch64_tls_size)
Specifies bit size of immediate TLS offsets.  Valid values are 12, 24, 32, 48.

Enum
Name(aarch64_tls_size) Type(int)

EnumValue
Enum(aarch64_tls_size) String(12) Value(12)

EnumValue
Enum(aarch64_tls_size) String(24) Value(24)

EnumValue
Enum(aarch64_tls_size) String(32) Value(32)

EnumValue
Enum(aarch64_tls_size) String(48) Value(48)

march=
Target RejectNegative Negative(march=) ToLower Joined Var(aarch64_arch_string)
Use features of architecture ARCH.

mcpu=
Target RejectNegative Negative(mcpu=) ToLower Joined Var(aarch64_cpu_string)
Use features of and optimize for CPU.

mtune=
Target RejectNegative Negative(mtune=) ToLower Joined Var(aarch64_tune_string)
Optimize for CPU.

mabi=
Target RejectNegative Joined Enum(aarch64_abi) Var(aarch64_abi) Init(AARCH64_ABI_DEFAULT)
Generate code that conforms to the specified ABI.

moverride=
Target RejectNegative ToLower Joined Var(aarch64_override_tune_string)
-moverride=<string>	Power users only! Override CPU optimization parameters.

Enum
Name(aarch64_abi) Type(int)
Known AArch64 ABIs (for use with the -mabi= option):

EnumValue
Enum(aarch64_abi) String(ilp32) Value(AARCH64_ABI_ILP32)

EnumValue
Enum(aarch64_abi) String(lp64) Value(AARCH64_ABI_LP64)

mpc-relative-literal-loads
Target Save Var(pcrelative_literal_loads) Init(2) Save
PC relative literal loads.

mbranch-protection=
Target RejectNegative Joined Var(aarch64_branch_protection_string) Save
Use branch-protection features.

msign-return-address=
Target WarnRemoved RejectNegative Joined Enum(aarch64_ra_sign_scope_t) Var(aarch64_ra_sign_scope) Init(AARCH64_FUNCTION_NONE) Save
Select return address signing scope.

Enum
Name(aarch64_ra_sign_scope_t) Type(enum aarch64_function_type)
Supported AArch64 return address signing scope (for use with -msign-return-address= option):

EnumValue
Enum(aarch64_ra_sign_scope_t) String(none) Value(AARCH64_FUNCTION_NONE)

EnumValue
Enum(aarch64_ra_sign_scope_t) String(non-leaf) Value(AARCH64_FUNCTION_NON_LEAF)

EnumValue
Enum(aarch64_ra_sign_scope_t) String(all) Value(AARCH64_FUNCTION_ALL)

mlow-precision-recip-sqrt
Target Var(flag_mrecip_low_precision_sqrt) Optimization
Enable the reciprocal square root approximation.  Enabling this reduces
precision of reciprocal square root results to about 16 bits for
single precision and to 32 bits for double precision.

mlow-precision-sqrt
Target Var(flag_mlow_precision_sqrt) Optimization
Enable the square root approximation.  Enabling this reduces
precision of square root results to about 16 bits for
single precision and to 32 bits for double precision.
If enabled, it implies -mlow-precision-recip-sqrt.

mlow-precision-div
Target Var(flag_mlow_precision_div) Optimization
Enable the division approximation.  Enabling this reduces
precision of division results to about 16 bits for
single precision and to 32 bits for double precision.

Enum
Name(sve_vector_bits) Type(enum aarch64_sve_vector_bits_enum)
The possible SVE vector lengths:

EnumValue
Enum(sve_vector_bits) String(scalable) Value(SVE_SCALABLE)

EnumValue
Enum(sve_vector_bits) String(128) Value(SVE_128)

EnumValue
Enum(sve_vector_bits) String(256) Value(SVE_256)

EnumValue
Enum(sve_vector_bits) String(512) Value(SVE_512)

EnumValue
Enum(sve_vector_bits) String(1024) Value(SVE_1024)

EnumValue
Enum(sve_vector_bits) String(2048) Value(SVE_2048)

msve-vector-bits=
Target RejectNegative Joined Enum(sve_vector_bits) Var(aarch64_sve_vector_bits) Init(SVE_SCALABLE)
-msve-vector-bits=<number>	Set the number of bits in an SVE vector register.

mverbose-cost-dump
Target Undocumented Var(flag_aarch64_verbose_cost)
Enables verbose cost model dumping in the debug dump files.

mtrack-speculation
Target Var(aarch64_track_speculation)
Generate code to track when the CPU might be speculating incorrectly.

mstack-protector-guard=
Target RejectNegative Joined Enum(stack_protector_guard) Var(aarch64_stack_protector_guard) Init(SSP_GLOBAL)
Use given stack-protector guard.

Enum
Name(stack_protector_guard) Type(enum stack_protector_guard)
Valid arguments to -mstack-protector-guard=:

EnumValue
Enum(stack_protector_guard) String(sysreg) Value(SSP_SYSREG)

EnumValue
Enum(stack_protector_guard) String(global) Value(SSP_GLOBAL)

mstack-protector-guard-reg=
Target Joined RejectNegative String Var(aarch64_stack_protector_guard_reg_str)
Use the system register specified on the command line as the stack protector
guard register. This option is for use with fstack-protector-strong and
not for use in user-land code.

mstack-protector-guard-offset=
Target Joined RejectNegative String Var(aarch64_stack_protector_guard_offset_str)
Use an immediate to offset from the stack protector guard register, sp_el0.
This option is for use with fstack-protector-strong and not for use in
user-land code.

TargetVariable
long aarch64_stack_protector_guard_offset = 0

moutline-atomics
Target Var(aarch64_flag_outline_atomics) Init(2) Save
Generate local calls to out-of-line atomic operations.

-param=aarch64-sve-compare-costs=
Target Joined UInteger Var(aarch64_sve_compare_costs) Init(1) IntegerRange(0, 1) Param
When vectorizing for SVE, consider using unpacked vectors for smaller elements and use the cost model to pick the cheapest approach.  Also use the cost model to choose between SVE and Advanced SIMD vectorization.

-param=aarch64-float-recp-precision=
Target Joined UInteger Var(aarch64_float_recp_precision) Init(1) IntegerRange(1, 5) Param
The number of Newton iterations for calculating the reciprocal for float type.  The precision of division is proportional to this param when division approximation is enabled.  The default value is 1.

-param=aarch64-double-recp-precision=
Target Joined UInteger Var(aarch64_double_recp_precision) Init(2) IntegerRange(1, 5) Param
The number of Newton iterations for calculating the reciprocal for double type.  The precision of division is proportional to this param when division approximation is enabled.  The default value is 2.

-param=aarch64-autovec-preference=
Target Joined UInteger Var(aarch64_autovec_preference) Init(0) IntegerRange(0, 4) Param

-param=aarch64-loop-vect-issue-rate-niters=
Target Joined UInteger Var(aarch64_loop_vect_issue_rate_niters) Init(6) IntegerRange(0, 65536) Param

-param=aarch64-mops-memcpy-size-threshold=
Target Joined UInteger Var(aarch64_mops_memcpy_size_threshold) Init(256) Param
Constant memcpy size in bytes above which to start using MOPS sequence.

-param=aarch64-mops-memmove-size-threshold=
Target Joined UInteger Var(aarch64_mops_memmove_size_threshold) Init(0) Param
Constant memmove size in bytes above which to start using MOPS sequence.

-param=aarch64-mops-memset-size-threshold=
Target Joined UInteger Var(aarch64_mops_memset_size_threshold) Init(256) Param
Constant memset size in bytes from which to start using MOPS sequence.

-param=aarch64-vect-unroll-limit=
Target Joined UInteger Var(aarch64_vect_unroll_limit) Init(4) Param
Limit how much the autovectorizer may unroll a loop.