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[AVR] document progmem attribute


Hi,

Below is a patch to document the progmem attribute used for the AVR. This is
one of the (many) missing doc items in bug 1078.

Thanks,
Eric Weddington


2007-07-25  Eric Weddington  <eweddington@cso.atmel.com>

	* doc/extend.texi: Document progmem attribute for AVR.


--- gcc/doc/extend.texi.old	2007-07-17 18:32:37.390625000 -0600
+++ gcc/doc/extend.texi	2007-07-18 07:59:47.218750000 -0600
@@ -3623,6 +3623,16 @@ placed in either the @code{.bss_below100

 @end table

+@subsection AVR Variable Attributes
+
+@table @code
+@item progmem
+@cindex @code{progmem} variable attribute
+The @code{progmem} attribute is used on the AVR to place data in the
Program
+Memory address space. The AVR is a Harvard Architecture processor and data
+normally resides in the Data Memory address space.
+@end table
+
 @node Type Attributes
 @section Specifying Attributes of Types
 @cindex attribute of types



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