Docs for Native Images

Author: garyrussell

src/reference/asciidoc/appendix.adoc

@@ -8,6 +8,14 @@ include::../docs/generated/spans.adoc[]
 
 include::../docs/generated/conventions.adoc[]
 
+[appendix]
+[[native-images]]
+== Native Images
+
+https://docs.spring.io/spring-framework/docs/current/reference/html/core.html#aot[Spring AOT] native hints are provided to assist in developing native images for Spring applications that use Spring AMQP.
+
+Some examples can be seen in the https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-aot-smoke-tests/tree/main/integration[`spring-aot-smoke-tests` GitHub repository].
+
 [appendix]
 [[change-history]]
 == Change History

src/reference/asciidoc/whats-new.adoc

@@ -16,6 +16,12 @@ The remoting feature (using RMI) is no longer supported.
 Enabling observation for timers and tracing using Micrometer is now supported.
 See <<micrometer-observation>> for more information.
 
+[[x30-Native]]
+==== Native Images
+
+Support for creating native images is provided.
+See <<native-images>> for more information.
+
 ==== AsyncRabbitTemplate
 
 IMPORTANT: The `AsyncRabbitTemplate` now returns `CompletableFuture` s instead of `ListenableFuture` s.