Add Changelog entries and NEWS entries for 2.36 branch

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+2021-01-09  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+       * 2.36 release branch crated.
+
+2021-01-08  Peter Bergner  <bergner@linux.ibm.com>
+
+       * testsuite/gas/ppc/rop-checks.d,
+       * testsuite/gas/ppc/rop-checks.l,
+       * testsuite/gas/ppc/rop-checks.s,
+       * testsuite/gas/ppc/rop.d,
+       * testsuite/gas/ppc/rop.s: New tests.
+       * testsuite/gas/ppc/ppc.exp: Run them.
+
+2021-01-09  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+       * configure: Regenerate.
+
+2021-01-07  Samuel Thibault  <samuel.thibault@gnu.org>
+
+       * configure: Regenerate.
+
+2021-01-07  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+       PR 27109
+       * read.c (s_reloc): Call symbol_mark_used_in_reloc on the
+       section symbol.
+       * subsegs.c (subseg_set_rest): Set BSF_SECTION_SYM_USED if needed.
+       * write.c (adjust_reloc_syms): Call symbol_mark_used_in_reloc
+       on the section symbol.
+       (set_symtab): Don't generate unused section symbols.
+       (maybe_generate_build_notes): Call symbol_mark_used_in_reloc
+       on the section symbol.
+       * config/obj-elf.c (elf_adjust_symtab): Call
+       symbol_mark_used_in_reloc on the group signature symbol.
+       * testsuite/gas/cfi/cfi-label.d: Remove unused section symbols
+       from expected output.
+       * testsuite/gas/elf/elf.exp (run_elf_list_test): Check
+       is_elf_unused_section_symbols.
+       * testsuite/gas/elf/section2.e: Updated.
+       * testsuite/gas/elf/section2.e-unused: New file.
+       * testsuite/gas/elf/symver.d: Remove unused section symbols.
+       * testsuite/gas/i386/ilp32/elf/symver.d: Likewise.
+       * testsuite/gas/i386/ilp32/x86-64-size-1.d: Likewise.
+       * testsuite/gas/i386/ilp32/x86-64-size-3.d: Likewise.
+       * testsuite/gas/i386/ilp32/x86-64-size-5.d: Likewise.
+       * testsuite/gas/i386/ilp32/x86-64-unwind.d: Likewise.
+       * testsuite/gas/i386/size-1.d: Likewise.
+       * testsuite/gas/i386/size-3.d: Likewise.
+       * testsuite/gas/i386/svr4.d: Likewise.
+       * testsuite/gas/i386/x86-64-size-1.d: Likewise.
+       * testsuite/gas/i386/x86-64-size-3.d: Likewise.
+       * testsuite/gas/i386/x86-64-size-5.d: Likewise.
+       * testsuite/gas/i386/x86-64-unwind.d: Likewise.
+
+2021-01-07  Philipp Tomsich  <prt@gnu.org>
+
+       * config/tc-riscv.c (riscv_multi_subset_supports): Added
+       INSN_CLASS_ZIHINTPAUSE.
+       * testsuite/gas/riscv/pause.d: New testcase.  Adding coverage for
+       the pause hint instruction.
+       * testsuite/gas/riscv/pause.s: Likewise.
+
+2021-01-07  Claire Xenia Wolf  <claire@symbioticeda.com>
+           Jim Wilson  <jimw@sifive.com>
+           Andrew Waterman  <andrew@sifive.com>
+           Maxim Blinov  <maxim.blinov@embecosm.com>
+           Kito Cheng  <kito.cheng@sifive.com>
+           Nelson Chu  <nelson.chu@sifive.com>
+
+       * config/tc-riscv.c (riscv_multi_subset_supports): Handle INSN_CLASS_ZB*.
+       (riscv_get_default_ext_version): Do not check the default_isa_spec when
+       the version defined in the riscv_opcodes table is ISA_SPEC_CLASS_DRAFT.
+       * testsuite/gas/riscv/bitmanip-insns-32.d: New testcase.
+       * testsuite/gas/riscv/bitmanip-insns-64.d: Likewise.
+       * testsuite/gas/riscv/bitmanip-insns.s: Likewise.
+
+2021-01-06  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+       * testsuite/gas/sparc/sparc.exp: Move 64-bit tests inside gas_64_check.
+
+2021-01-06  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+       * testsuite/gas/macros/app1.d: xfail tic30.
+       * testsuite/gas/macros/app2.d: Likewise.
+       * testsuite/gas/macros/app3.d: Likewise.
+       * testsuite/gas/macros/app4.d: Likewise.
+
+2021-01-06  Marcus Comstedt  <marcus@mc.pp.se>
+
+       * doc/as.texi: Add -mlittle-endian and -mbig-endian to docs.
+       * doc/c-riscv.texi: Likewise.
+
+2021-01-06  Marcus Comstedt  <marcus@mc.pp.se>
+
+       * testsuite/gas/riscv/li32.d: Accept bigriscv in addition
+       to littleriscv.
+       * testsuite/gas/riscv/li64.d: Likewise.
+       * testsuite/gas/riscv/lla32.d: Likewise.
+       * testsuite/gas/riscv/lla64.d: Likewise.
+       * testsuite/gas/riscv/march-ok-g2.d: Likewise.
+       * testsuite/gas/riscv/march-ok-g2_p1.d: Likewise.
+       * testsuite/gas/riscv/march-ok-g2p0.d: Likewise.
+       * testsuite/gas/riscv/march-ok-i2p0.d: Likewise.
+       * testsuite/gas/riscv/march-ok-i2p0m2_a2f2.d: Likewise.
+       * testsuite/gas/riscv/march-ok-nse-with-version.d: Likewise.
+       * testsuite/gas/riscv/march-ok-two-nse.d: Likewise.
+
+2021-01-06  Marcus Comstedt  <marcus@mc.pp.se>
+
+       * config/tc-riscv.c (riscv_target_format): Add elf64-bigriscv and
+       elf32-bigriscv.
+       (install_insn): Always write instructions as little endian.
+       (riscv_make_nops): Likewise.
+       (md_convert_frag_branch): Likewise.
+       (md_number_to_chars): Write data in target endianness.
+       (options, md_longopts): Add -mbig-endian and -mlittle-endian options.
+       (md_parse_option): Handle the endian options.
+       * config/tc-riscv.h: Only define TARGET_BYTES_BIG_ENDIAN if not
+       already defined.
+       * configure.tgt: Added riscv64be*, riscv32be*, riscvbe*.
+
 2021-01-04  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 
        PR ld/26256