X-Git-Url: https://review.openocd.org/gitweb?p=openocd.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=6620bc69a0d2bb8e73a1b7ae44eb2b3d4d703548;hp=81fce82181091f9ce3f7a3b03df82cd3b1d3f713;hb=2e0023569f97fab22d0d087b8a79307ba2280709;hpb=20a3b14828c5015647fa438e0cbee84685bcdf5f diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 81fce82181..6620bc69a0 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,56 +1,109 @@ -This file should include highlights of the changes made in the -OpenOCD openocd-0.3.0 source archive release. See the repository -history for details about what changed, including bugfixes and -other issues not mentioned here. +This file includes highlights of the changes made in the OpenOCD +source archive release. JTAG Layer: - FT2232H (high speed USB) support doesn't need separate configuration - New reset_config options for SRST gating the JTAG clock (or not) - TAP declaration no longer requires ircapture and mask attributes - New "post-reset" event handler for TAP-invariant setup code - Overridable Tcl "init_reset" and "jtag_init" procedures + * SWD support with FTDI, Versaloon, J-Link, sysfsgpio + * CMSIS-DAP massive speed and stability improvements + * Versaloon driver ported to libusb-1.0 + * STLink can reestablish communication with a target that was + disconnected or rebooted + * STLink FAULT and WAIT SWD handling improved + * New hla_serial command to distinguish between several HLA + adapters attached to a single machine + * Serial number support for CMSIS-DAP and J-Link adapters + * Support for more J-Link adapters + * TAP autoprobing improvements + * Big speedup for SVF playback with USB Blaster + +Boundary Scan: Target Layer: - New commands for use with Cortex-M3 processors: - "cortex_m3 disassemble" ... Thumb2 disassembly (UAL format) - "cortex_m3 vector_catch" ... traps certain hardware faults - without tying up breakpoint resources - If you're willing to help debug it - VERY EARLY Cortex-A8 and ARMv7A support - Updated BeagleBoard.org hardware support - New commands for use with XScale processors: "xscale vector_table" - ARM11 - single stepping support for i.MX31 - bugfix for missing "arm11" prefix on "arm11 memwrite ..." - ETM support - Unavailable registers are not listed + * Stability improvements for targets that get disconnected or + rebooted during a debug session + * MIPS speed and reliability improvements + * MIPS 1.5/2.0 fixes + * ARMv7-R improvements + * Cortex-A improvements, A7, A15 MPCores support + * FPU support for ARMv7-M (Cortex-M4F) + * TPIU/ITM support (including SWO/SWV tracing), can be + captured with external tools or STLink + * JTAG Serial Port (Advanced Debug System softcore) support + * Profiling support for OpenRISC + * ChibiOS/RT 3.0 support (with and without FPU) + * FreeRTOS current versions support + * Freescale MQX RTOS support + * GDB target description support for MIPS + * The last created target is auto-selected as the current Flash Layer: - The lpc2000 driver handles the new NXP LPC1700 (Cortex-M3) chips - New lpc2900 driver for NXP LPC2900 chips (ARM968 based) - New "last" flag for NOR "flash erase_sector" and "flash protect" - The "nand erase N" command now erases all of bank N + * nRF51 async loader to improve flashing performance and stability + * Cypress PSoC 41xx/42xx family flash driver + * Silabs SiM3 family flash driver + * Marvell Wireless Microcontroller SPI flash driver + * Kinetis mass erase (part unsecuring) implemented + * lpcspifi stability fixes + * STM32 family sync with reference manuals, L0 support, bugfixes + * LPC2000 driver automatically determines part and flash size + * NXP LPC11(x)xx, LPC13xx, LPC15xx, LPC8xx, LPC5410x, LPC407x support + * Atmel SAMD, SAMR, SAML21 devices support + * Atmel SAM4E16 support + * ZeroGecko family support + * TI Tiva C Blizzard and Snowflake families support + * Nuvoton NuMicro M051 support Board, Target, and Interface Configuration Scripts: - Amontec JTAGkey2 support - Cleanup and additions for the TI/Luminary Stellaris scripts - LPC1768 target (and flash) support - Keil MCB1700 eval board - Samsung s3c2450 - Mini2440 board - Numeric TAP and Target identifiers now trigger warnings - PXA255 partially enumerates + * Normal target configs can work with HLA (STLink, ICDI) adapters + * STM32 discovery and Nucleo boards configs + * Gumstix AeroCore board config + * General Plus GP326XXXA target config + * Micrel KS869x target config + * ASUS RT-N66U board config + * Atmel SAM4E-EK board config + * Atmel AT91SAM4L proper reset handling implemented + * TI OMAP/AM 3505, 3517 target configs + * nRF51822-mKIT board config + * RC Module К1879ХБ1Я target config + * TI TMDX570LS20SUSB board config + * TI TMS570 USB Kit board config + * TI CC2538, CC26xx target configs + * TI AM437x major config improvements, DDR support + * TI AM437X IDK board config + * TI SimpleLink Wi-Fi CC3200 LaunchPad configs + * Silicon Labs EM357, EM358 target configs + * Infineon XMC1000, XMC4000 family targets and boards configs + * Atheros AR9331 target config + * TP-LINK TL-MR3020 board config + * Alphascale asm9260t target and eval kit configs + * Olimex SAM7-LA2 (AT91SAM7A2) board config + * EFM32 Gecko boards configs + * Spansion FM4 target and SK-FM4-176L-S6E2CC board configs + * LPC1xxx target configs were restructured + * IoT-LAB debug adapter config + * DP BusBlaster KT-Link compatible config + +Server Layer: + * Polling period can be configured + * "shutdown" command has an immediate effect + * The "program" command doesn't lead to a shutdown by + default, use optional "exit" parameter for the old behaviour + * Proper OS signal handling was implemented + * Async target notifications for the Tcl RPC Documentation: - Capture more debugging and setup advice - Notes on target source code changes that may help debugging Build and Release: -For more details about what has changed since the last release, -see the ChangeLog associated with this source archive. For older NEWS, -see the NEWS files associated with each release (i.e. NEWS-). + +This release also contains a number of other important functional and +cosmetic bugfixes. For more details about what has changed since the +last release, see the git repository history: + +http://sourceforge.net/p/openocd/code/ci/v0.9.0-rc1/log/?path= + + +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). +the BUGS and PATCHES.txt files in the source archive).