*** Changes since GDB 7.2
+* The -data-disassemble MI command now supports modes 2 and 3 for
+ dumping the instruction opcodes.
+
* New command line options
-data-directory DIR Specify DIR as the "data-directory".
It is like the "dir" command except that it replaces the
source path list instead of augmenting it.
+* GDB now understands thread names.
+
+ On GNU/Linux, "info threads" will display the thread name as set by
+ prctl or pthread_setname_np.
+
+ There is also a new command, "thread name", which can be used to
+ assign a name internally for GDB to display.
+
* OpenCL C
Initial support for the OpenCL C language (http://www.khronos.org/opencl)
has been integrated into GDB.
** gdb.parameter("directories") is now available.
+ ** New function gdb.newest_frame returns the newest frame in the
+ selected thread.
+
+ ** The gdb.InferiorThread class has a new "name" attribute. This
+ holds the thread's name.
+
* C++ Improvements:
** GDB now puts template parameters in scope when debugging in an
** GDBserver is now supported on PowerPC LynxOS (versions 4.x and 5.x),
and i686 LynxOS (version 5.x).
+ ** GDBserver is now supported on Blackfin Linux.
+
+* New native configurations
+
+ia64 HP-UX ia64-*-hpux*
+
+* New targets:
+
+Analog Devices, Inc. Blackfin Processor bfin-*
+
* Ada task switching is now supported on sparc-elf targets when
debugging a program using the Ravenscar Profile. For more information,
see the "Tasking Support when using the Ravenscar Profile" section
* Guile support was removed.
+* New features in the GNU simulator
+
+ ** The --map-info flag lists all known core mappings.
+
*** Changes in GDB 7.2
* Shared library support for remote targets by default