X-Git-Url: https://review.openocd.org/gitweb?p=openocd.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=9df165004a17b561a1a9b7f37a9506a7cfb53a6f;hp=b1696065127439b96471f0f170b3a6e8a02bb098;hb=39504a695f759970fea2bcd7036d382fa5eab557;hpb=c1cb20971ea89e4602bb23ba66180d647880bbef diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index b169606512..9df165004a 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,83 +1,29 @@ -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. +This file includes highlights of the changes made in the OpenOCD +source archive release. JTAG Layer: - Support KT-Link JTAG adapter. - Support USB-JTAG, Altera USB-Blaster and compatibles. 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 - - basic semihosting support - 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 - - watchpoint support - Cortex-A8 - - support "arm regs" command - - can access all core modes and registers - - supports "reset-assert" event (used on OMAP3530) - - watchpoint support - Cortex-M3 - - Exposed DWT registers like cycle counter - ETM, ETB - - "trigger_percent" command moved ETM --> ETB - - "etm trigger_debug" command added - MIPS - - use fastdata writes - Freescale DSP563xx cores (partial support) 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. - The "flash erase_address" command now rejects partial sectors; - previously it would silently erase extra data. - New at91sam9 NAND controller driver. Board, Target, and Interface Configuration Scripts: - ARM9 - - ETM and ETB hookup for iMX2* targets - Add $HOME/.openocd to the search path. - Handle Rev C of LM3S811 eval boards. - - use "luminary-lm3s811.cfg" for older boards - - use "luminary.cfg" for RevC and newer -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. +Server Layer: Documentation: - New built-in command development documentation and primer. Build and Release: - Use --enable-doxygen-pdf to build PDF developer documentation. - Consider upgrading to libftdi 0.17 if you use that library; it - includes bugfixes which improve FT2232H support. -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. + +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.x.0/log/?path= + For older NEWS, see the NEWS files associated with each release (i.e. NEWS-).