* NEWS: Mention inspecting extra signal information, $_siginfo,

	and the qXfer:siginfo:read and qXfer:siginfo:write packets.

diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index 3661cff..83164e9 100644 (file)
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 2009-02-07  Pedro Alves  <pedro@codesourcery.com>
 
+       * NEWS: Mention inspecting extra signal information, $_siginfo,
+       and the qXfer:siginfo:read and qXfer:siginfo:write packets.
+
+2009-02-07  Pedro Alves  <pedro@codesourcery.com>
+
        * linux-nat.c (PTRACE_SETSIGINFO): Define if PTRACE_GETSIGINFO
        isn't defined.
 

diff --git a/gdb/NEWS b/gdb/NEWS
index d1abf0c..b84a80d 100644 (file)
--- a/gdb/NEWS
+++ b/gdb/NEWS
@@ -26,6 +26,10 @@ completions will be "f1" and "f2".
 operators when expanding macros.  It also supports variable-arity
 macros.
 
+* GDB now supports inspecting extra signal information, exported by
+  the new $_siginfo convenience variable.  The feature is currently
+  implemented on linux ARM, i386 and amd64.
+
 * New remote packets
 
 qSearch:memory:
@@ -39,6 +43,10 @@ QStartNoAckMode
 qXfer:osdata:read
   Obtains additional operating system information
 
+qXfer:siginfo:read
+qXfer:siginfo:write
+  Read or write additional signal information.
+
 * Removed remote protocol undocumented extension
 
   An undocumented extension to the remote protocol's `S' stop reply