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Re: RFA: Testsuite patches...
- To: Scott Bambrough <scottb at netwinder dot org>
- Subject: Re: RFA: Testsuite patches...
- From: Michael Snyder <msnyder at redhat dot com>
- Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2000 11:34:50 -0700
- CC: GDB Patches Mail List <gdb-patches at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
- Organization: Red Hat, Inc.
- References: <39803B5C.9C31BB15@netwinder.org>
Scott Bambrough wrote:
>
> 2000-07-26 Scott Bambrough <scottb@netwinder.org>
>
> * linux-thread.c (linux_threads_pid_to_str): Change "Pid" to
> "process" to allow gdb.base/environ.exp to pass all tests.
I don't see any reference to the string "Pid" in environ.exp,
and the references to "process" are not testing the output
that you changed. Why do you want this change?
> Change capitalization on "Thread" for consistency.
Consistency with what? I'm not strongly opposed, but since
SOMEONE may depend on this output, I'd like to know the
motivation for changing it.
>
> 2000-07-26 Scott Bambrough <scottb@netwinder.org>
>
> * gdb.base/environ.exp: Run tests for all targets.
> * gdb.base/recurse.exp: Run tests for all targets.
>
> * gdb.base/sect-cmd.exp: Run tests for all targets. Use
> 'section .text' clause for Linux in set section command
> test.
>
> * gdb.base/so-impl-ld.exp: Added wildcard to
> handle the gnu-oldld case on ARM.
>
> * gdb.base/so-indr-cl.exp: Run tests for *-*-linux-gnu*.
> * gdb.base/watchpoint.exp (test_stepping): Clear xfail
> for ARM targets.
>
> I've had these tests in my tree for quite a while now. Most were HP specific,
> but I believe they are generic enough for all platforms, or
> at least all Linux platforms. I've tested them on Linux on ARM and x86. I
> suggest we add them in and deal with failures on specific targets as they
> happen. Comments?
>
> BTW, I had to make the change to tweak to linux-thread.c to get environ.exp to
> run correctly. I changed this rather than the pattern to match in the test for
> fear of breaking the test on HP platforms.
>
> Scott
>
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