OpenOCD will be presented at the Embedded World 2006 in Nuremberg, during Februrary 14th to 16th. The University of Applied Sciences Augsburg is sharing the booth "Forschung für die Zukunft" (Research for the future) with the TU Dresden. You can find us in hall 11, booth 112.
read moreStability issue fixed
There was a stability issue where the target would fail to cleanly enter debug state. The reason for this is still unclear, but using a watchpoint unit to break on any instruction fetch instead of the DBGRQ bit solved the problem.See the SVN history page for a list of …GDB Improvements and a preliminary documentation
OpenOCD is at SVN revision 16, containing several improvements on the GDB connection handling and several other fixes. The docs section has a first version of the documentation that will be reworked to reflect the new codebase. Chapters 5 and 6 document the available command line switches and the available …
read moreCygwin support
Since SVN revision 9, OpenOCD works with Cygwin. Currently, only the parport interface is supported, so you should disable building of FTDI FT2232C drivers with:./configure --disable-ftd2xx --disable-ftdi2232Make sure you have the Cygwin 'ioperm' package installed (can be selected from cygwin's setup.exe) and the driver loaded (ioperm -i …
read moreFixes, fixes, and Flash support
Development on OpenOCD has been busy during the holidays. Fixes include support for the Olimex JTAG interface, correct handling of Thumb state (at least for ARM7) and increased stability.The on-chip flash found on LPC2000 devices is supported (tested with a LPC2294), and the parallel port bitbang driver (i.e …