From 20ff917e29cd2b14b01a3491b302e0310d620ebe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: oharboe Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2008 21:08:14 +0000 Subject: gdb_breakpoint_override comments git-svn-id: svn://svn.berlios.de/openocd/trunk@915 b42882b7-edfa-0310-969c-e2dbd0fdcd60 --- doc/openocd.texi | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/openocd.texi b/doc/openocd.texi index 74c60bd7..f2cbfa42 100644 --- a/doc/openocd.texi +++ b/doc/openocd.texi @@ -260,6 +260,16 @@ Port on which to listen for incoming telnet connections @cindex gdb_port First port on which to listen for incoming GDB connections. The GDB port for the first target will be gdb_port, the second target will listen on gdb_port + 1, and so on. +@item @b{gdb_breakpoint_override} <@var{hard/soft/disabled}> +@cindex gdb_breakpoint_override +hard/soft/disabled - force breakpoint type for gdb 'break' commands. +The raison d'etre for this option is to support GDB GUI's without +a hard/soft breakpoint concept where the default OpenOCD and +GDB behaviour is not sufficient. Note that GDB will use hardware +breakpoints if the memory map has been set up for flash regions. + +This option replaces older arm7_9 target commands that addressed +the same issue. @item @b{gdb_detach} <@var{resume|reset|halt|nothing}> @cindex gdb_detach Configures what OpenOCD will do when gdb detaches from the daeman. -- cgit v1.2.3