X-Git-Url: https://review.openocd.org/gitweb?p=openocd.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fopenocd.1;h=b352521956fa4799282d8384e4e78b040b321f24;hp=cfb99af9c3ba67fa67ccd39607680a73f0bfe3b9;hb=ebd5afbb0e879aeb124f62fdf0bdb6ff5889834b;hpb=fb06f353b17d80534327b6fbf7ba9fc34f7ef1a3 diff --git a/doc/openocd.1 b/doc/openocd.1 index cfb99af9c3..b352521956 100644 --- a/doc/openocd.1 +++ b/doc/openocd.1 @@ -1,37 +1,39 @@ -.TH "OPENOCD" "1" "February 29, 2008" +.TH "OPENOCD" "1" "January 08, 2009" .SH "NAME" openocd \- A free and open on\-chip debugging, in\-system programming and -boundary\-scan testing tool for ARM systems +boundary\-scan testing tool for ARM and MIPS systems .SH "SYNOPSIS" -.B openocd \fR[\fB\-fsdlchv\fR] [\fB\-\-file\fR ] [\fB\-\-search\fR ] [\fB\-\-debug\fR ] [\fB\-\-log_output\fR ] [\fB\-\-command\fR ] [\fB\-\-help\fR] [\fB\-\-version\fR] +.B openocd \fR[\fB\-fsdlcphv\fR] [\fB\-\-file\fR ] [\fB\-\-search\fR ] [\fB\-\-debug\fR ] [\fB\-\-log_output\fR ] [\fB\-\-command\fR ] [\fB\-\-pipe\fR] [\fB\-\-help\fR] [\fB\-\-version\fR] .SH "DESCRIPTION" .B OpenOCD is an on\-chip debugging, in\-system programming and boundary\-scan -testing tool for ARM systems. +testing tool for various ARM and MIPS systems. .PP The debugger uses an IEEE 1149\-1 compliant JTAG TAP bus master to access -on\-chip debug functionality available on ARM7/9, XScale, Cortex-M3, and -Marvell Feroceon (as found in the Orion SoC family) based -microcontrollers / system\-on\-chip solutions. +on\-chip debug functionality available on ARM based microcontrollers or +system-on-chip solutions. For MIPS systems the EJTAG interface is supported. .PP -User interaction is realized through a telnet command line interface and -a gdb (the GNU debugger) remote protocol server. +User interaction is realized through a telnet command line interface, +a gdb (the GNU debugger) remote protocol server, and a simplified RPC +connection that can be used to interface with OpenOCD's Jim Tcl engine. .PP OpenOCD supports various different types of JTAG interfaces/programmers, -please check the README for the complete list. +please check the \fIopenocd\fR info page for the complete list. .SH "OPTIONS" .TP .B "\-f, \-\-file " Use configuration file .BR . -If this option is omitted, the config file +In order to specify multiple config files, you can use multiple +.B \-\-file +arguments. If this option is omitted, the config file .B openocd.cfg in the current working directory will be used. .TP .B "\-s, \-\-search " Search for config files and scripts in the directory .BR . -If this option is omitted, openocd searches for config files and scripts +If this option is omitted, OpenOCD searches for config files and scripts in the current directory. .TP .B "\-d, \-\-debug " @@ -58,6 +60,9 @@ Per default the log output is printed on Run the command .BR . .TP +.B "\-p, \-\-pipe" +Use pipes when talking to gdb. +.TP .B "\-h, \-\-help" Show a help text and exit. .TP @@ -78,10 +83,12 @@ The full documentation for .B openocd is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the .BR info +(or +.BR pinfo ) and .BR openocd programs are properly installed at your site, the command -.B info flex +.B info openocd should give you access to the complete manual. .PP Also, the OpenOCD wiki contains some more information and examples: