[rfa] Mention new spu features in NEWS

Ulrich Weigand
2007-06-14T19:58:47Z

Hello Eli,

I promised to mention the new spu features in NEWS.
Is the following text OK?

Bye,
Ulrich

ChangeLog:

* NEWS: Mention "info spu" commands and qXfer:spu:read and
qXfer:spu:write remote packet types.

diff -urNp gdb-orig/gdb/NEWS gdb-head/gdb/NEWS
--- gdb-orig/gdb/NEWS 2007-06-14 14:53:59.000000000 +0200
+++ gdb-head/gdb/NEWS 2007-06-14 21:54:15.508640749 +0200
@@ -74,6 +74,11 @@ show sysroot
general version of "set solib-absolute-prefix", which is now
an alias to "set sysroot".

+info spu
+ Provide extended SPU facility status information. This set of
+ commands is available only when debugging the Cell/B.E. SPU
+ architecture.
+
* New native configurations

OpenBSD/sh sh*-*openbsd*
@@ -100,6 +105,11 @@ qXfer:features:read:
Read an XML target description from the target, which describes its
features.

+qXfer:spu:read:
+qXfer:spu:write:
+ Read or write contents of an spufs file on the target system. These
+ packets are available only on the Cell/B.E. SPU architecture.
+
* Removed targets

Support for these obsolete configurations has been removed.
--
Dr. Ulrich Weigand
GNU Toolchain for Linux on System z and Cell BE
Ulrich.Weigand@de.ibm.com