arm11 hardware step using simulation + breakpoint. Use "hardware_step enable" command...
authoroharboe <oharboe@b42882b7-edfa-0310-969c-e2dbd0fdcd60>
Thu, 27 Aug 2009 10:37:01 +0000 (10:37 +0000)
committeroharboe <oharboe@b42882b7-edfa-0310-969c-e2dbd0fdcd60>
Thu, 27 Aug 2009 10:37:01 +0000 (10:37 +0000)
git-svn-id: svn://svn.berlios.de/openocd/trunk@2643 b42882b7-edfa-0310-969c-e2dbd0fdcd60

NEWS
src/target/arm11.c

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 3e355318db5db7048fa7ffbb48cd577b9811250f..c39c5ae7ca416f35b468c4026bfb9c8263b0ab16 100644 (file)
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ Target Layer:
        "cortex_m3 vector_catch" ... traps certain hardware faults
                without tying up breakpoint resources
     If you're willing to help debug it:  VERY EARLY Cortex-A8 support
-    New commands for use with XScale processors: "xscale vector_table" 
+    New commands for use with XScale processors: "xscale vector_table"
+    ARM11 single stepping support for i.MX31 
 
 Flash Layer:
     The lpc2000 driver handles the new NXP LPC1700 (Cortex-M3) chips
index 0af46d5c1711e60ab79577b3bd3698aba7fe9a36..7f92ce470d690cbb6ce6401aca69e476c683361d 100644 (file)
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ bool  arm11_config_memwrite_error_fatal               = true;
 uint32_t               arm11_vcr                                                               = 0;
 bool   arm11_config_memrw_no_increment                 = false;
 bool   arm11_config_step_irq_enable                    = false;
+bool   arm11_config_hardware_step                              = false;
 
 #define ARM11_HANDLER(x)       \
        .x                              = arm11_##x
@@ -976,7 +977,6 @@ static int arm11_simulate_step(target_t *target, uint32_t *dry_run_pc)
 int arm11_step(struct target_s *target, int current, uint32_t address, int handle_breakpoints)
 {
        FNC_INFO;
-       int retval;
 
        LOG_DEBUG("target->state: %s",
                target_state_name(target));
@@ -995,15 +995,6 @@ int arm11_step(struct target_s *target, int current, uint32_t address, int handl
        LOG_DEBUG("STEP PC %08" PRIx32 "%s", R(PC), !current ? "!" : "");
 
 
-       /* TODO: to implement single stepping on arm11 devices that can't
-        * do single stepping in hardware we need to calculate the next
-        * pc and set up breakpoints accordingingly. */
-       uint32_t next_pc;
-       retval = arm11_simulate_step(target, &next_pc);
-       if (retval != ERROR_OK)
-               return retval;
-
-
        /** \todo TODO: Thumb not supported here */
 
        uint32_t        next_instruction;
@@ -1047,10 +1038,30 @@ int arm11_step(struct target_s *target, int current, uint32_t address, int handl
 
                brp[0].write    = 1;
                brp[0].address  = ARM11_SC7_BVR0;
-               brp[0].value    = R(PC);
                brp[1].write    = 1;
                brp[1].address  = ARM11_SC7_BCR0;
-               brp[1].value    = 0x1 | (3 << 1) | (0x0F << 5) | (0 << 14) | (0 << 16) | (0 << 20) | (2 << 21);
+
+               if (arm11_config_hardware_step)
+               {
+                       /* hardware single stepping be used if possible or is it better to
+                        * always use the same code path? Hardware single stepping is not supported
+                        * on all hardware
+                        */
+                        brp[0].value   = R(PC);
+                        brp[1].value   = 0x1 | (3 << 1) | (0x0F << 5) | (0 << 14) | (0 << 16) | (0 << 20) | (2 << 21);
+               } else
+               {
+                       /* sets a breakpoint on the next PC(calculated by simulation),
+                        */
+                       uint32_t next_pc;
+                       int retval;
+                       retval = arm11_simulate_step(target, &next_pc);
+                       if (retval != ERROR_OK)
+                               return retval;
+                               
+                       brp[0].value    = next_pc;
+                       brp[1].value    = 0x1 | (3 << 1) | (0x0F << 5) | (0 << 14) | (0 << 16) | (0 << 20) | (0 << 21);
+               }
 
                CHECK_RETVAL(arm11_sc7_run(arm11, brp, asizeof(brp)));
 
@@ -1102,11 +1113,6 @@ int arm11_step(struct target_s *target, int current, uint32_t address, int handl
 
        CHECK_RETVAL(target_call_event_callbacks(target, TARGET_EVENT_HALTED));
 
-       if (R(PC) != next_pc)
-       {
-               LOG_WARNING("next pc != simulated address %08" PRIx32 "!=%08" PRIx32, R(PC), next_pc);
-       }
-
        return ERROR_OK;
 }
 
@@ -1908,6 +1914,7 @@ BOOL_WRAPPER(memwrite_burst,                      "memory write burst mode")
 BOOL_WRAPPER(memwrite_error_fatal,             "fatal error mode for memory writes")
 BOOL_WRAPPER(memrw_no_increment,               "\"no increment\" mode for memory transfers")
 BOOL_WRAPPER(step_irq_enable,                  "IRQs while stepping")
+BOOL_WRAPPER(hardware_step,                    "hardware single step")
 
 int arm11_handle_vcr(struct command_context_s *cmd_ctx, char *cmd, char **args, int argc)
 {
@@ -2070,8 +2077,10 @@ int arm11_register_commands(struct command_context_s *cmd_ctx)
        RC_FINAL_BOOL("no_increment",                   "Don't increment address on multi-read/-write (default: disabled)",
                                                memrw_no_increment)
 
-       RC_FINAL_BOOL("step_irq_enable",                "Enable interrupts while stepping (default: disabled)",
-                                               step_irq_enable)
+RC_FINAL_BOOL("step_irq_enable",               "Enable interrupts while stepping (default: disabled)",
+                                       step_irq_enable)
+RC_FINAL_BOOL("hardware_step",         "hardware single stepping. By default use simulate + breakpoint. This command is only here to check if simulate + breakpoint implementation is broken.",
+                                       hardware_step)
 
        RC_FINAL("vcr",                                 "Control (Interrupt) Vector Catch Register",
                                                arm11_handle_vcr)