[Patch] NEWS: Mention MIPS/Linux hardware watchpoint support.

[Patch] NEWS: Mention MIPS/Linux hardware watchpoint support.

[David Daney]

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I propose the attached NEWS entry when and if the corresponding gdb 
patches are committed.

OK to commit if the watchpoint patches are approved?


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2009-04-20  David Daney  <ddaney@caviumnetworks.com>

	* NEWS: Mention MIPS/Linux hardware watchpoint support.

Index: NEWS
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RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/NEWS,v
retrieving revision 1.307
diff -u -p -r1.307 NEWS
--- NEWS	19 Apr 2009 20:05:23 -0000	1.307
+++ NEWS	20 Apr 2009 18:56:52 -0000
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
 
 *** Changes since GDB 6.8
 
+* GDB now supports hardware watchpoints on MIPS/Linux systems.  This
+feature is available with a native GDB running on kernel version
+2.6.28 or later.
+
 * GDB now has support for multi-byte and wide character sets on the
 target.  Strings whose character type is wchar_t, char16_t, or
 char32_t are now correctly printed.  GDB supports wide- and unicode-

Re: [Patch] NEWS: Mention MIPS/Linux hardware watchpoint support.

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 12:00:59 -0700
> From: David Daney <ddaney@caviumnetworks.com>
> 
> I propose the attached NEWS entry when and if the corresponding gdb 
> patches are committed.
> 
> OK to commit if the watchpoint patches are approved?

Yes, thanks.