# HG changeset patch
# User Mychaela Falconia <falcon@freecalypso.org>
# Date 1583097112 0
# Node ID 44bc757ce2a5a4740ee43a3c844d43d8de1fd068
# Parent  b4070292640aa0a91d6da1aee568140ea78cfde3
CHANGES: binary dump transfer

diff -r b4070292640a -r 44bc757ce2a5 CHANGES
--- a/CHANGES	Sun Mar 01 20:06:21 2020 +0000
+++ b/CHANGES	Sun Mar 01 21:11:52 2020 +0000
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 Changes in the current code since fc-host-tools-r12:
 
+* fc-loadtool memory dump commands (dump2bin and dump2srec) have been
+  reimplemented using loadagent's new BINDUMP command, sending the dump stream
+  from the target to the host in binary format instead of hex.  This change
+  speeds up the dump transfer time by a little over 2x.
+
 * All loadtools programs: the step of feeding the IRAM code image to the
   Calypso boot ROM has been sped up by about 700 ms by grouping contiguous
   S-record payloads into larger blocks (up to the boot ROM limit of 1014 bytes