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[patch v2 5/5, nios2] add NEWS entry for ABI change


This patch is a new addition to the series since v1. It adds a NEWS entry about the incompatible ABI change. OK to commit?

-Sandra

2015-04-29  Sandra Loosemore  <sandra@codesourcery.com>

	gdb/
	* NEWS: Add bullet for Nios II GNU/Linux ABI changes.
diff --git a/gdb/NEWS b/gdb/NEWS
index d463b52..b371e10 100644
--- a/gdb/NEWS
+++ b/gdb/NEWS
@@ -46,6 +46,10 @@
 
 * GDB now supports the vector ABI on S/390 GNU/Linux targets.
 
+* On Nios II GNU/Linux targets, GDB now supports the generic syscall ABI
+  implemented beginning with kernel version 3.19 and glibc version 2.21.
+  Older versions are incompatible and no longer supported.
+
 * Python Scripting
 
   ** gdb.Objfile objects have a new attribute "username",

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