NEWS-0.10.0

   1 This file includes highlights of the changes made in the OpenOCD
   2 source archive release.
   3
   4 JTAG Layer:
   5         * New driver for J-Link adapters based on libjaylink
   6           (including support for FPGA configuration, SWO and EMUCOM)
   7         * FTDI improvements to work at 30MHz clock
   8         * BCM2835 native driver SWD and Raspberry Pi2 support
   9         * BCM2835 is set to 4ma drive, slow slew rate
  10         * ixo-usb-jtag (emulation of an Altera Bus Blaster I on
  11           Cypress FX2 IC) support
  12         * JTAG pass-through mode for CMSIS-DAP (including support for
  13           FPGA configuration)
  14         * OpenJTAG support for Cypress CY7C65215
  15         * connect_assert_srst support for SWD
  16         * Xilinx Virtex-II Series7 bitstream loading support
  17         * Use JEP106 data to decode IDs
  18         * Deprecated "ft2232" driver removed (use "ftdi" instead)
  19         * GPL-incompatible FTDI D2XX library support dropped (Presto,
  20           OpenJTAG and USB-Blaster I are using libftdi only now)
  21         * ZY1000 support dropped (unmaintained since long)
  22         * oocd_trace support dropped
  23
  24 Boundary Scan:
  25
  26 Target Layer:
  27         * ARMv7-A, Cortex-M, Cortex-A/R important fixes and
  28           improvements (allowing e.g. simultaneous debugging of A8 and
  29           M3 cores, JTAG WAIT support etc.)
  30         * ARM Cortex-A,R allow interrupt disable during single-step
  31           (maskisr command)
  32         * Semihosting support for ARMv7-A
  33         * ARM Cortex-M7 support
  34         * Intel Quark mcu D2000 support
  35         * Freescale LS102x SAP support
  36         * ThreadX RTOS support on ARM926E-JS
  37         * Cortex-M RTOS stack alignment fixes
  38         * FreeRTOS FPU support
  39         * uC/OS-III RTOS support
  40         * bridging semihosting to GDB's File-I/O support
  41         * -defer-examine option added to target create command
  42         * verify_image_checksum command added
  43
  44 Flash Layer:
  45         * Atmel SAM4S, SAM4N, SAM4C support
  46         * Atmel SAMV, SAMS, SAME (Cortex-M7) support
  47         * Atmel AT91SAMD handle reset run/halt in DSU, other fixes
  48         * Atmel AT91SAML21, SAML22, SAMC20/SAMC21, SAMD09 support
  49         * ST STM32F4x support
  50         * ST STM32F74x/76x/77x, STM32L4 support
  51         * ST STM32L0 categories 1, 2 and 5 support
  52         * Kinetis K02, K21, K22, K24, K26, K63, K64, K66 support
  53         * Kinetis KE, KVx, K8x families support
  54         * Kinetis FlexNVM handling
  55         * Kinetis flash protection, security, mass_erase improvements
  56         * Infineon XMC4xxx family support
  57         * Infineon XMC1000 flash driver
  58         * Energy Micro EFM32 Happy Gecko support
  59         * Energy Micro EFM32 debug interface lock support
  60         * Analog Devices ADuCM360 support
  61         * Unified Nuvoton NuMicro flash driver
  62         * NIIET K1921VK01T (Cortex-M4) support
  63         * Nordic Semiconductor nRF51 improvements
  64         * Spansion FM4 flash (including MB9BFx64/x65, S6E2DH) driver
  65         * Ambiq Micro Apollo flash driver
  66         * PIC32MX new device IDs, 17x/27x flash support
  67         * read_bank() and verify_bank() NOR flash internal API to
  68           allow reading (and verifying) non-memory-mapped devices
  69         * JTAGSPI driver to access SPI NOR flashes via a trivial
  70           FPGA proxy
  71         * Milandr read/verify for Info memory support
  72         * Various discrete SPI NOR flashes support
  73         * CFI 16-bit flash reversed endianness support
  74
  75 Board, Target, and Interface Configuration Scripts:
  76         * Digilent JTAG-HS2, JTAG-HS3 interfaces configs
  77         * FTDI UM232H module as JTAG interface config
  78         * 100ask's OpenJTAG interface config
  79         * MBFTDI interface config
  80         * XDS100v3 interface config
  81         * Freescale Vybrid VF6xx target config
  82         * EmCraft VF6 SOM and baseboard configs
  83         * Freescale SabreSD board config
  84         * Freescale VF65GS10 tower board config
  85         * Pipistrello Xilinx Spartan6 LX45 FPGA board config
  86         * miniSpartan6+ board config
  87         * Xilinx Kintex7 Development board config
  88         * Parallella-I board config
  89         * Digilent Atlys and Analog Discovery board configs
  90         * Numato Opsis board config
  91         * Xilinx Spartan 6 FPGA "Device DNA" reading support
  92         * Altera 10M50 FPGA (MAX10 family) target config
  93         * Altera EPM240 CPLD (MAXII family) target config
  94         * Marsohod2, Marsohod3 FPGA, Marsohod CPLD boards configs
  95         * Novena's integrated FPGA board config
  96         * XMOS XS1-XAU8A-10's ARM core config
  97         * XMOS xCORE-XA Core Module board config
  98         * Exynos5250 target config
  99         * Arndale board config
 100         * FM4 MB9BFxxx family configs
 101         * Spansion SK-FM4-U120-9B560 board config
 102         * Diolan LPC4357-DB1 board config
 103         * ST STM32F469 discovery board config
 104         * ST STM32F7-DISCO, STM327[4|5]6G-EVAL boards configs
 105         * ST STM32L4 discovery, NUCLEO L476RG, STM32F429I-DISC1 boards
 106           configs
 107         * Atheros AR2313, AR2315 targets config
 108         * Netgear WP102 board config
 109         * La Fonera FON2200 board config
 110         * Linksys WAG200G board config
 111         * LPC-Link2 board config
 112         * NXP LPC4370 target config
 113         * Atmel SAMV, SAMS, SAME target configs
 114         * Atmel SAM E70 Xplained, SAM V71 Xplained Ultra boards
 115           configs
 116         * Nordic nRF52 target config
 117         * Nordic nRF51-DK, nRF52-DK boards configs
 118         * Infineon XMC4700 Relax Kit, XMC4800 Relax EtherCAT Kit,
 119           XMC4300 Relax EtherCAT Kit boards configs
 120         * Renesas S7G2 target config
 121         * Renesas DK-S7G2 board config
 122         * Altera EP3C10 FPGA (Cyclone III family) target config
 123         * TI MSP432P4xx target config
 124         * Cypress PSoC 5LP target config
 125         * Analog Devices ADSP-SC58x target config (Cortex-A5 core only)
 126
 127 Server Layer:
 128         * tcl_trace command for async target trace output via Tcl RPC
 129
 130 Documentation:
 131
 132 Build and Release:
 133         * Various fixes thanks to http://coccinellery.org/
 134         * libftdi is now autodetected with pkgconfig
 135         * Releases should now support reproducible builds
 136         * Conversion to non-recursive make, requires automake >= 1.14
 137         * Udev rules modified to add uaccess tag and moved to
 138           60-openocd.rules
 139         * Support searching for scripts relative to the openocd binary
 140           for all major architectures
 141
 142
 143 This release also contains a number of other important functional and
 144 cosmetic bugfixes. For more details about what has changed since the
 145 last release, see the git repository history:
 146
 147 http://sourceforge.net/p/openocd/code/ci/v0.10.0/log/?path=
 148
 149
 150 For older NEWS, see the NEWS files associated with each release
 151 (i.e. NEWS-<version>).
 152
 153 For more information about contributing test reports, bug fixes, or new
 154 features and device support, please read the new Developer Manual (or
 155 the BUGS and PATCHES.txt files in the source archive).