[rfa] NEWS additions for flash
Daniel Jacobowitz
drow@false.org
Thu Sep 21 14:18:00 GMT 2006
This patch adds news entries for the flash patches I've just checked
in. Is this OK?
The next release is shaping up to be quite an improvement.
--
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery
2006-09-21 Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@codesourcery.com>
* NEWS: Mention flash support for "load" and new remote packets.
Index: gdb/NEWS
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RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/NEWS,v
retrieving revision 1.197
diff -u -p -r1.197 NEWS
--- gdb/NEWS 16 Aug 2006 20:33:23 -0000 1.197
+++ gdb/NEWS 21 Sep 2006 14:16:05 -0000
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ supported.
* The "set trust-readonly-sections" command works again. This command was
broken in GDB 6.3, 6.4, and 6.5.
+* The "load" command now supports writing to flash memory, when the remote
+stub provides the required support.
+
* New commands
set substitute-path
@@ -52,6 +55,15 @@ qXfer:auxv:read:
Fetch an OS auxilliary vector from the remote stub. This packet is a
more efficient replacement for qPart:auxv:read.
+qXfer:memory-map:read:
+ Fetch a memory map from the remote stub, including information about
+ RAM, ROM, and flash memory devices.
+
+vFlashErase:
+vFlashWrite:
+vFlashDone:
+ Erase and program a flash memory device.
+
* Removed remote packets
qPart:auxv:read:
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