svn commit: r48021 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status
Benjamin Kaduk <[email protected]>
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Author: bjk
Date: Fri Jan 15 04:18:08 2016
New Revision: 48021
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/48021
Log:
Add entry on armv6/v7 improvements from zbb
Modified:
head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2015-10-2015-12.xml
Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2015-10-2015-12.xml
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--- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2015-10-2015-12.xml Fri Jan 15 03:54:50 2016 (r48020)
+++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2015-10-2015-12.xml Fri Jan 15 04:18:08 2016 (r48021)
@@ -2393,4 +2393,82 @@
Mellanox Technologies
</sponsor>
</project>
+
+ <project cat='arch'>
+ <title>Improvements for ARMv6/v7 support</title>
+
+ <contact>
+ <person>
+ <name>
+ <given>Dominik</given>
+ <common>Ermel</common>
+ </name>
+ <email>[email protected]</email>
+ </person>
+
+ <person>
+ <name>
+ <given>Wojciech</given>
+ <common>Macek</common>
+ </name>
+ <email>[email protected]</email>
+ </person>
+
+ <person>
+ <name>
+ <given>Zbigniew</given>
+ <common>Bodek</common>
+ </name>
+ <email>[email protected]</email>
+ </person>
+ </contact>
+
+ <body>
+ <p>Numerous improvements for the ARMv6/v7 kernel and tools
+ have been developed by the Semihalf team. Those include:</p>
+
+ <ul>
+ <li>Fixes for KGDB support.</li>
+
+ <li>Support for branch instructions in <tt>ptrace</tt> single
+ stepping.</li>
+
+ <li>Fixes for kernel minidumps.</li>
+
+ <li>Improvements for LIBUSBBOOT.</li>
+
+ <li>Support for Exynos EHCI in the loader.</li>
+
+ <li>A fix for instruction single stepping in DDB.</li>
+
+ <li>Support for hardware watchpoints, including watchpoints
+ on SMP systems.</li>
+
+ <li>Single stepping using the ARM Debug Architecture.</li>
+
+ <li>Support for gzip-compressed kernel modules in
+ <tt>kldload</tt>.</li>
+
+ <li>Backport of the new pmap VM code to &os; 10-STABLE (not
+ yet sent to upstream).</li>
+ </ul>
+
+ <p>Most of the introduced changes have been committed to HEAD
+ and more are on the way.</p>
+ </body>
+
+ <sponsor>
+ Juniper Networks Inc.
+ </sponsor>
+
+ <sponsor>
+ Semihalf
+ </sponsor>
+
+ <help>
+ <task>
+ <p>Finish upstreaming the hardware watchpoints support.</p>
+ </task>
+ </help>
+ </project>
</report>
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