From 18b5a88a8a6ea6cf93864d27a65b4d229a6f6fb6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: oharboe <oharboe@b42882b7-edfa-0310-969c-e2dbd0fdcd60>
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 20:59:52 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] more docs on jtag_add_pathmove()

git-svn-id: svn://svn.berlios.de/openocd/trunk@1558 b42882b7-edfa-0310-969c-e2dbd0fdcd60
---
 src/jtag/jtag.h | 13 ++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/jtag/jtag.h b/src/jtag/jtag.h
index e07614639..8f0f477c2 100644
--- a/src/jtag/jtag.h
+++ b/src/jtag/jtag.h
@@ -575,7 +575,18 @@ extern int  interface_jtag_add_plain_dr_scan(int num_fields, scan_field_t* field
 extern void jtag_add_tlr(void);
 extern int  interface_jtag_add_tlr(void);
 
-/* Do not use jtag_add_pathmove() unless you need to, but do use it
+/* Application code *must* assume that interfaces will
+ * implement transitions between states with different
+ * paths and path lengths through the state diagram. The
+ * path will vary across interface and also across versions
+ * of the same interface over time. Even if the OpenOCD code
+ * is unchanged, the actual path taken may vary over time
+ * and versions of interface firmware or PCB revisions.
+ * 
+ * Use jtag_add_pathmove() when specific transition sequences
+ * are required.
+ * 
+ * Do not use jtag_add_pathmove() unless you need to, but do use it
  * if you have to.
  *
  * DANGER! If the target is dependent upon a particular sequence
-- 
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