1 This file should include highlights of the changes made in the
2 OpenOCD openocd-0.3.0 source archive release. See the repository
3 history for details about what changed, including bugfixes and
4 other issues not mentioned here.
7 FT2232H (high speed USB) support doesn't need separate configuration
8 New FT2232H JTAG adapters: Amontec, Olimex, Signalyzer
9 New reset_config options for SRST gating the JTAG clock (or not)
10 TAP declaration no longer requires ircapture and mask attributes
11 Scan chain setup should be more robust, with better diagnostics
13 "post-reset" for TAP-invariant setup code (TAPs not usable yet)
14 "setup" for use once TAPs are addressable (e.g. with ICEpick)
15 Overridable Tcl "init_reset" and "jtag_init" procedures
16 Simple "autoprobe" mechanism to help simplify server setup
19 SVF bugfixes ... parsing fixes, better STATE switch conformance
20 XSVF bugfixes ... be more correct, handle Xilinx tool output
23 Warn on use of obsolete numeric target IDs
24 New commands for use with Cortex-M3 processors:
25 "cortex_m3 disassemble" ... Thumb2 disassembly (UAL format)
26 "cortex_m3 vector_catch" ... traps certain hardware faults
27 without tying up breakpoint resources
28 If you're willing to help debug it
29 VERY EARLY Cortex-A8 and ARMv7A support
30 Updated BeagleBoard.org hardware support
31 you may need to explicitly "reset" after connect-to-Beagle
32 New commands for use with XScale processors: "xscale vector_table"
34 bugfixes to single-stepping Thumb code
35 ETM: unavailable registers are not listed
36 ETB, ETM: report actual hardware status
38 name change: "arm9 vector_catch" not "arm9tdmi vector_catch"
40 single stepping support for i.MX31
41 bugfix for missing "arm11" prefix on "arm11 memwrite ..."
43 gdb_attach command is gone
46 The lpc2000 driver handles the new NXP LPC1700 (Cortex-M3) chips
48 lpc2900, for NXP LPC2900 chips (ARM968 based)
50 New "last" flag for NOR "flash erase_sector" and "flash protect"
51 The "nand erase N" command now erases all of bank N
52 Speed up davinci_nand by about 3x
54 Board, Target, and Interface Configuration Scripts:
55 Amontec JTAGkey2 support
56 Cleanup and additions for the TI/Luminary Stellaris scripts
57 LPC1768 target (and flash) support
58 Keil MCB1700 eval board
61 Numeric TAP and Target identifiers now trigger warnings
62 PXA255 partially enumerates
65 Capture more debugging and setup advice
66 Notes on target source code changes that may help debugging
69 Repository moved from SVN at Berlios to GIT at SourceForge
70 Clean builds on (32-bit) Cygwin
71 Clean builds on 64-bit MinGW
73 For more details about what has changed since the last release,
74 see the git repository history. With gitweb, you can browse that
75 in various levels of detail.
77 For older NEWS, see the NEWS files associated with each release
78 (i.e. NEWS-<version>).
80 For more information about contributing test reports, bug fixes, or new
81 features and device support, please read the new Developer Manual (or
82 the BUGS and PATCHES files in the source archive).