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authorSandra Loosemore <sandra@codesourcery.com>2013-05-07 01:09:27 +0000
committerSandra Loosemore <sandra@codesourcery.com>2013-05-07 01:09:27 +0000
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2013-05-06 Sandra Loosemore <sandra@codesourcery.com>
Andrew Jenner <andrew@codesourcery.com> Chung-Lin Tang <cltang@codesourcery.com> Julian Brown <julian@codesourcery.com> Based on the nios2-elf port from Altera Corporation. gdb/ * Makefile.in (ALL_TARGET_OBS): Add nios2-tdep.o and nios2-linux-tdep.o. (HFILES_NO_SRCDIR): Add nios2-tdep.h. (ALLDEPFILES): Add nios2-tdep.c and nios2-linux-tdep.c. * configure.tgt: Add nios2*-*-linux* and nios2*-*-* targets. * nios2-tdep.h: New. * nios2-tdep.c: New. * nios2-linux-tdep.c: New. * features/Makefile (WHICH): Add nios2-linux. (nios2-linux-expedite): Set. * features/nios2-cpu.xml: New. * features/nios2.xml: New. * features/nios2-linux.xml: New. * features/nios2.c: New (autogenerated). * features/nios2-linux.c: New (autogenerated). * regformats/nios2-linux.dat: New (autogenerated). * NEWS (Changes since GDB 7.6): Add new Nios II targets and commands. gdb/doc/ * gdb.texinfo (Nios II): New section. (Nios II Features): New section.
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@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2013-05-06 Sandra Loosemore <sandra@codesourcery.com>
+
+ * gdb.texinfo (Nios II): New section.
+ (Nios II Features): New section.
+
2013-05-06 Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
* gdbint.texinfo (Algorithms): Remove entries documenting
diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
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@@ -20832,6 +20832,7 @@ all uses of @value{GDBN} with the architecture, both native and cross.
* HPPA:: HP PA architecture
* SPU:: Cell Broadband Engine SPU architecture
* PowerPC::
+* Nios II::
@end menu
@node AArch64
@@ -21115,6 +21116,24 @@ by joining the even/odd register pairs @code{f0} and @code{f1} for @code{$dl0},
For POWER7 processors, @value{GDBN} provides a set of pseudo-registers, the 64-bit
wide Extended Floating Point Registers (@samp{f32} through @samp{f63}).
+@node Nios II
+@subsection Nios II
+@cindex Nios II architecture
+
+When @value{GDBN} is debugging the Nios II architecture,
+it provides the following special commands:
+
+@table @code
+
+@item set debug nios2
+@kindex set debug nios2
+This command turns on and off debugging messages for the Nios II
+target code in @value{GDBN}.
+
+@item show debug nios2
+@kindex show debug nios2
+Show the current setting of Nios II debugging messages.
+@end table
@node Controlling GDB
@chapter Controlling @value{GDBN}
@@ -41225,6 +41244,7 @@ registers using the capitalization used in the description.
* i386 Features::
* MIPS Features::
* M68K Features::
+* Nios II Features::
* PowerPC Features::
* TIC6x Features::
@end menu
@@ -41374,6 +41394,16 @@ This feature is optional. If present, it should contain registers
@samp{fpiaddr}.
@end table
+@node Nios II Features
+@subsection Nios II Features
+@cindex target descriptions, Nios II features
+
+The @samp{org.gnu.gdb.nios2.cpu} feature is required for Nios II
+targets. It should contain the 32 core registers (@samp{zero},
+@samp{at}, @samp{r2} through @samp{r23}, @samp{et} through @samp{ra}),
+@samp{pc}, and the 16 control registers (@samp{status} through
+@samp{mpuacc}).
+
@node PowerPC Features
@subsection PowerPC Features
@cindex target descriptions, PowerPC features