X-Git-Url: https://review.openocd.org/gitweb?p=openocd.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=1af13311b52663fe517dd6bd27b514b17aad07de;hp=84de8d6fc43ff732522cd47388ebc49052d10f3e;hb=1d29440a9c6a7ceb933a4aa407387cc7d9f8bdb2;hpb=d7aec2f1e34017ac376ab18ba908ecefd81bfae2 diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 84de8d6fc4..1af13311b5 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,5 +1,68 @@ - -2008-01-21 : - xscale big-endian branch closed and all changes moved to - trunk. - +This file includes highlights of the changes made in the +OpenOCD 0.4.0 source archive release. See the repository +history for details about what changed, including bugfixes +and other issues not mentioned here. + +JTAG Layer: + Support KT-Link JTAG adapter. + +Boundary Scan: +Target Layer: + General + - new "reset-assert" event, for systems without SRST + ARM + - renamed "armv4_5" command prefix as "arm" + - recognize TrustZone "Secure Monitor" mode + - "arm regs" command output changed + - register names use "sp" not "r13" + - add top-level "mcr" and "mrc" commands, replacing + various core-specific operations + ARM11 + - Preliminary ETM and ETB hookup + - accelerated "flash erase_check" + - accelerated GDB memory checksum + - support "arm regs" command + - can access all core modes and registers + Cortex-A8 + - support "arm regs" command + - can access all core modes and registers + - supports "reset-assert" event (used on OMAP3530) + Cortex-M3 + - Exposed DWT registers like cycle counter + +Flash Layer: + 'flash bank' and 'nand device' take as first argument. + With this, flash/NAND commands allow referencing banks by name: + - : reference the bank with its defined name + - [.N]: reference the driver's Nth bank + New 'nand verify' command to check bank against an image file. + +Board, Target, and Interface Configuration Scripts: + ARM9 + - ETM and ETB hookup for iMX2* targets + Add $HOME/.openocd to the search path. + +Core Jim/TCL Scripting: + New 'usage' command to provide terse command help. + Improved command 'help' command output (sorted and indented). + Improved command handling: + - Most boolean settings now accept any of the following: + on/off, enable/disable, true/false, yes/no, 1/0 + - More error checking and reporting. + +Documentation: + New built-in command development documentation and primer. + +Build and Release: + Use --enable-doxygen-pdf to build PDF developer documentation. + +For more details about what has changed since the last release, +see the git repository history. With gitweb, you can browse that +in various levels of detail. + +For older NEWS, see the NEWS files associated with each release +(i.e. NEWS-). + +For more information about contributing test reports, bug fixes, or new +features and device support, please read the new Developer Manual (or +the BUGS and PATCHES files in the source archive).