X-Git-Url: https://review.openocd.org/gitweb?p=openocd.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=498797b1f4855cd5732f8789330890c487179155;hp=3e355318db5db7048fa7ffbb48cd577b9811250f;hb=747d6f22868dd87cb54341cc22d9eb3687039735;hpb=11856bcffc9a35c3844df71a3a9641f5cf8beb6b diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 3e355318db..498797b1f4 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,36 +1,70 @@ -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 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: - FT2232H (high speed USB) support doesn't need separate configuration + Support KT-Link JTAG adapter. +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 support - New commands for use with XScale processors: "xscale vector_table" + 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 Flash Layer: - The lpc2000 driver handles the new NXP LPC1700 (Cortex-M3) chips + '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: - Cleanup and additions for the TI/Luminary Stellaris scripts - LPC1768 target (and flash) support - Keil MCB1700 eval board - Samsung s3c2450 - Mini2440 board + 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 ChangeLog associated with this source archive. For older NEWS, -see the NEWS files associated with each release (i.e. NEWS-). +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