stellaris: fix min buffer length checks

[fw/openocd] / TODO

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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// This file is part of the Doyxgen Developer Manual
+// This file is part of the Doxygen Developer Manual
 /** @page tasks Pending and Open Tasks
 
 This page lists pending and open tasks being considered or worked upon
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ This section list issues that need to be resolved in the JTAG layer.
 The following tasks have been suggested for cleaning up the JTAG layer:
 
 - use tap_set_state everywhere to allow logging TAP state transitions
-- Encapsulate cmd_queue_cur_state and related varaible handling.
+- Encapsulate cmd_queue_cur_state and related variable handling.
 - add slick 32 bit versions of jtag_add_xxx_scan() that avoids
 buf_set_u32() calls and other evidence of poor impedance match between
 API and calling code. New API should cut down # of lines in calling
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ There are some known bugs to fix in JTAG adapter drivers:
   Workaround: use "tms_sequence long" @par
   https://lists.berlios.de/pipermail/openocd-development/2009-July/009426.html
 
-The following tasks have been suggeted for improving OpenOCD's JTAG
+The following tasks have been suggested for improving OpenOCD's JTAG
 interface support:
 
 - rework USB communication to be more robust.  Two possible options are:
@@ -142,6 +142,12 @@ Once the above are completed:
   https://lists.berlios.de/pipermail/openocd-development/2009-May/006590.html
 - regression: "reset halt" between 729(works) and 788(fails): @par
 https://lists.berlios.de/pipermail/openocd-development/2009-July/009206.html
+- mcr/mrc target->type support
+  - missing from ARM920t, ARM966e, XScale.
+  It's possible that the current syntax is unable to support read-modify-write
+  operations(see arm966e).
+  - mcr/mrc - retire cp15 commands when there the mrc/mrc commands have been
+  tested from: arm926ejs, arm720t, cortex_a8
 - ARM7/9:
   - clean up "arm9tdmi vector_catch". Available for some arm7 cores? @par
 https://lists.berlios.de/pipermail/openocd-development/2009-October/011488.html
@@ -161,8 +167,7 @@ https://lists.berlios.de/pipermail/openocd-development/2009-October/011506.html
   mdw 0xb80005f0 0x8, mdh 0xb80005f0 0x10, mdb 0xb80005f0 0x20. mdb returns
   garabage.
   - implement missing functionality (grep FNC_INFO_NOTIMPLEMENTED ...)
-  - thumb support is missing: ISTR ARMv6 requires Thumb.
-  ARM1156 has Thumb2; ARM1136 doesn't.
+- Thumb2 single stepping: ARM1156T2 needs simulator support
 - Cortex A8 support (ML)
   - add target implementation (ML)
 - Generic ARM run_algorithm() interface
@@ -285,11 +290,11 @@ These ideas were first introduced here: @par
   - automatically detect the features that are available, unless
     options were specifically provided to configure
   - provide a report of the drivers that will be build at the end of
-    running configure, so the users can verify which driverswill be
+    running configure, so the users can verify which drivers will be
     built during 'make' (and their options) .
 - eliminate sources of confusion in @c bootstrap script:
   -# Make @c bootstrap call 'configure --enable-maintainer-mode \<opts\>'?
-  -# Add @c buildstrap script to assist with boostrap and configure steps.
+  -# Add @c buildstrap script to assist with bootstrap and configure steps.
 - automatically build tool-chains required for cross-compiling
   - produce mingw32, arm-elf, others using in-tree scripts
   - build all required target code from sources
@@ -300,6 +305,23 @@ These ideas were first introduced here: @par
 The following architectural tasks need to be accomplished and should be
 fairly easy to complete:
 
+
+- use dynamic allocations for working memory. Scan & fix code
+for excessive stack allocations. take linux/scripts/checkstack.pl and
+see what the worst offenders are. Dynamic stack allocations are found
+at the bottom of the list below.  Example, on amd64:
+
+ $ objdump -d | checkstack.pl | head -10
+ 0x004311e3 image_open [openocd]:                      13464
+ 0x00431301 image_open [openocd]:                      13464
+ 0x004237a4 target_array2mem [openocd]:                        4376
+ 0x0042382b target_array2mem [openocd]:                        4376
+ 0x00423e74 target_mem2array [openocd]:                        4360
+ 0x00423ef9 target_mem2array [openocd]:                        4360
+ 0x00404aed handle_svf_command [openocd]:              2248
+ 0x00404b7e handle_svf_command [openocd]:              2248
+ 0x00413581 handle_flash_fill_command [openocd]:               2200
+ 0x004135fa handle_flash_fill_command [openocd]:               2200
 - clean-up code to match style guides
 - factor code to eliminate duplicated functionality
 - rewrite code that uses casts to access 16-bit and larger types
@@ -326,7 +348,7 @@ to complete:
   - reviewing patches
   - committing to Subversion
 - Review The Guide for OpenOCD Users for documentation errors or omissions
-- Update The Manual for OpenOCD Developerrs:
+- Update The Manual for OpenOCD Developers:
   - Add documentation describing the architecture of each module
   - Provide more Technical Primers to bootstrap contributor knowledge