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  • 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.
    
    
    JTAG Layer:
    
        FT2232H (high speed USB) support doesn't need separate configuration
    
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        New FT2232H JTAG adapters:  Amontec, Olimex, Signalyzer
    
        New reset_config options for SRST gating the JTAG clock (or not)
        TAP declaration no longer requires ircapture and mask attributes
    
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        Scan chain setup should be more robust, with better diagnostics
        New TAP events:
    	"post-reset" for TAP-invariant setup code (TAPs not usable yet)
    	"setup" for use once TAPs are addressable (e.g. with ICEpick)
    
        Overridable Tcl "init_reset" and "jtag_init" procedures
    
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        Simple "autoprobe" mechanism to help simplify server setup
    
    Boundary Scan:
        SVF bugfixes ... parsing fixes, better STATE switch conformance
        XSVF bugfixes ... be more correct, handle Xilinx tool output
    
    Target Layer:
    
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        Warn on use of obsolete numeric target IDs
    
        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
    
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    	you may need to explicitly "reset" after connect-to-Beagle
    
        New commands for use with XScale processors: "xscale vector_table"
    
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        ARM
    	bugfixes to single-stepping Thumb code
    	ETM: unavailable registers are not listed
    	ETB, ETM: report actual hardware status
    
        ARM9
    	name change:  "arm9 vector_catch" not "arm9tdmi vector_catch"
    
        ARM11
    	single stepping support for i.MX31
    	bugfix for missing "arm11" prefix on "arm11 memwrite ..."
    
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        GDB support
    	gdb_attach command is gone
    
    Flash Layer:
    
        The lpc2000 driver handles the new NXP LPC1700 (Cortex-M3) chips
    
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        New drivers:
    	lpc2900, for NXP LPC2900 chips (ARM968 based)
    	mx3_nand, for imx31
    
        New "last" flag for NOR "flash erase_sector" and "flash protect"
        The "nand erase N" command now erases all of bank N
    
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        Speed up davinci_nand by about 3x
    
    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
    
        Numeric TAP and Target identifiers now trigger warnings
    
        PXA255 partially enumerates
    
    Documentation:
    
        Capture more debugging and setup advice
        Notes on target source code changes that may help debugging
    
    Build and Release:
    
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        Clean builds on (32-bit) Cygwin
        Clean builds on 64-bit MinGW
    
    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>).
    
    
    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).