From: Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2002 02:27:11 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: 	* ld.texinfo (ALIGN): Remove power of 2 restriction.
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	* ld.texinfo (ALIGN): Remove power of 2 restriction.
---

diff --git a/ld/ChangeLog b/ld/ChangeLog
index 2801a99db11..49001d70d89 100644
--- a/ld/ChangeLog
+++ b/ld/ChangeLog
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 	(exp_fold_tree): Likewise.
 	* ldlang.c (lang_size_sections_1): Likewise.
 	(lang_one_common): Likewise.
+	* ld.texinfo (ALIGN): Remove power of 2 restriction.
 
 2002-07-31  Graeme Peterson  <gp@qnx.com>
 
diff --git a/ld/ld.texinfo b/ld/ld.texinfo
index 12030c06f17..789e8940bba 100644
--- a/ld/ld.texinfo
+++ b/ld/ld.texinfo
@@ -4158,12 +4158,7 @@ SECTIONS @{ @dots{}
 @cindex round up location counter
 @cindex align location counter
 Return the location counter (@code{.}) aligned to the next @var{exp}
-boundary.  @var{exp} must be an expression whose value is a power of
-two.  This is equivalent to
-@smallexample
-(. + @var{exp} - 1) & ~(@var{exp} - 1)
-@end smallexample
-
+boundary.
 @code{ALIGN} doesn't change the value of the location counter---it just
 does arithmetic on it.  Here is an example which aligns the output
 @code{.data} section to the next @code{0x2000} byte boundary after the