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Re: [RFA][5/5] New port: Cell BE SPU (testsuite tweaks)
- From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>
- To: Ulrich Weigand <uweigand at de dot ibm dot com>
- Cc: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2006 09:27:05 -0500
- Subject: Re: [RFA][5/5] New port: Cell BE SPU (testsuite tweaks)
- References: <200611111840.kABIeGfq032402@d12av02.megacenter.de.ibm.com>
On Sat, Nov 11, 2006 at 07:40:16PM +0100, Ulrich Weigand wrote:
> Hello,
>
> this adds a couple of tweaks related to SPU to the testsuite. In particular,
> the following tests are disabled for the SPU:
>
> gdb.base/attach.exp
> -- because the runtime library doesn't provide "sleep"
>
> gdb.base/term.exp
> -- because we don't support command line arguments (by default)
>
> gdb.cp/bs145503.exp
> gdb.cp/exception.exp
> gdb.cp/userdef.exp
> -- because the executables are too big to execute on the SPU
> (they pull in a lot of stuff from the libstdc++ library)
>
> gdb.gdb/complaints.exp
> gdb.gdb/selftest.exp
> gdb.gdb/observer.exp
> gdb.gdb/xfullpath.exp
> -- because the GDB executable is built for PowerPC and doesn't run on
> the SPU (even though GDB considers the Cell BE configuration to be
> 'native')
>
> OK?
How much of this still applies, now that you're building GDB using a
cross configuration triplet? I would imagine isnative now fails.
--
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery