Solaris 7 OnLine Release Notes (SUNWrdm)

SPARC only: 64-Bit Assembler Instructions

The bundled assembler on SPARC systems has been updated to support assembling both 32-bit and 64-bit SPARC assembler programs. The supported instruction sets include SPARC V8, SPARC V9, and the UltraSPARC-specific Visual Instruction Set (VIS) instructions.