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@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
                What has changed in GDB?
             (Organized release by release)
 
-*** Changes since GDB 7.2
+*** Changes since GDB 7.3
+
+*** Changes in GDB 7.3
 
 * GDB has a new command: "thread find [REGEXP]".
   It finds the thread id whose name, target id, or thread extra info
@@ -156,6 +158,12 @@
   libthread_db library with the "set libthread-db-search-path"
   command.  See the user manual for more details on this command.
 
+* When natively debugging programs on PowerPC BookE processors running
+  a Linux kernel version 2.6.34 or later, GDB supports ranged breakpoints,
+  which stop execution of the inferior whenever it executes an instruction
+  at any address within the specified range.  See the "PowerPC Embedded"
+  section in the user manual for more details.
+
 * New features in the GDB remote stub, GDBserver
 
   ** GDBserver is now supported on PowerPC LynxOS (versions 4.x and 5.x),
@@ -182,6 +190,8 @@ Analog Devices, Inc. Blackfin Processor     bfin-*
 
   ** The --map-info flag lists all known core mappings.
 
+  ** CFI flashes may be simulated via the "cfi" device.
+
 *** Changes in GDB 7.2
 
 * Shared library support for remote targets by default