>>
>> while checking the docs i found that gdb_sync has no mention.
>> If i knew what it did i would add something - any takers?
> 
> gdb_sync can be used to tell GDB not to execute a step/continue
> upon the next step/continue, but return immediately.
> 
> This will refresh the GDB copy of the target registers.
> 
> Upon target connection, gdb_sync is executed implicitly and thus
> the first stepi/continue received will in fact not step, but just
> refresh GDB's copy of the target registers.
> 
> The effect is that:
> 
> target remote xxx
> load
> stepi
> 

I am a bit bemused by this.
GDB will have a good copy of the registers when it connects to openocd 
anyway.

Cheers
Spen
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