Notes and guides about debugging riscv targets
The goal of these documents is to give an introduction to the different aspects of RISC-V debugging, and to serve as a quick reference.
Each note should provide links to more complete and in depth documentation about the same topic.
- RISC-V external debugging: quick overview of the different components of the debug system
- RISC-V external debug specification simplified: the official debug specification v0.13.2 reduced to 8 pages
- GNU Toolchain: introduction to the GNU toolchain and short guide of GCC and GDB
- OpenOCD for RISC-V: introduction to OpenOCD and its configuration files
- Building riscv-openocd: how to build OpenOCD, especially when cross-compiling
- Using the Diligent JTAG-HS2 Programming Cable with OpenOCD: how to install and use this particular debug adapter
- JTAG introduction: quick overview of the JTAG standard and how it works
The pdfs are in the pdfs folder.