Remove tp_t typedef

[deliverable/binutils-gdb.git] / gdb / NEWS

diff --git a/gdb/NEWS b/gdb/NEWS
index 6631b534756f27c12cf2d91ecb53d3e35fc9d896..cef558039ed3149c1bdd8e8838d8763c9c31ff45 100644 (file)
--- a/gdb/NEWS
+++ b/gdb/NEWS
@@ -27,6 +27,15 @@ set|show record btrace cpu
   Controls the processor to be used for enabling errata workarounds for
   branch trace decode.
 
+* Python API
+
+  ** Type alignment is now exposed via the "align" attribute of a gdb.Type.
+
+  ** The commands attached to a breakpoint can be set by assigning to
+     the breakpoint's "commands" field.
+
+  ** gdb.execute can now execute multi-line gdb commands.
+
 * New targets
 
 RiscV ELF                      riscv*-*-elf
@@ -38,6 +47,16 @@ SH-5/SH64 ELF                        sh64-*-elf*, SH-5/SH64 support in sh*
 SH-5/SH64 running GNU/Linux    SH-5/SH64 support in sh*-*-linux*
 SH-5/SH64 running OpenBSD      SH-5/SH64 support in sh*-*-openbsd*
 
+* Aarch64/Linux hardware watchpoints improvements
+
+  Hardware watchpoints on unaligned addresses are now properly
+  supported when running Linux kernel 4.10 or higher: read and access
+  watchpoints are no longer spuriously missed, and all watchpoints
+  lengths between 1 and 8 bytes are supported.  On older kernels,
+  watchpoints set on unaligned addresses are no longer missed, with
+  the tradeoff that there is a possibility of false hits being
+  reported.
+
 *** Changes in GDB 8.1
 
 * GDB now supports dynamically creating arbitrary register groups specified