-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-<version>).
+
+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-<version>).
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).
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