[Patch doc] Document _Float16 availability on ARM/AArch64

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	* doc/extend.texi (Floating Types): Document availability of
	_Float16 on ARM/AArch64.

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2016-12-13 James Greenhalgh <james.greenhalgh@arm.com>
* doc/extend.texi (Floating Types): Document availability of
_Float16 on ARM/AArch64.
2016-12-13 Richard Biener <rguenther@suse.de>
PR tree-optimization/78699

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@ -997,8 +997,10 @@ IEEE binary128 format. The @code{_Float64x} type is supported on all
systems where @code{__float128} is supported. The @code{_Float32}
type is supported on all systems supporting IEEE binary32; the
@code{_Float64} and @code{Float32x} types are supported on all systems
supporting IEEE binary64. GCC does not currently support
@code{_Float16} or @code{_Float128x} on any systems.
supporting IEEE binary64. The @code{_Float16} type is supported on AArch64
systems by default, and on ARM systems when the IEEE format for 16-bit
floating-point types is selected with @option{-mfp16-format=ieee}.
GCC does not currently support @code{_Float128x} on any systems.
On the PowerPC, @code{__ibm128} provides access to the IBM extended
double format, and it is intended to be used by the library functions