Re: [PATCH RFA] Make gdb.base/shlib-call.exp work for AIX

[Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>]

On Apr 18,  4:32pm, Fernando Nasser wrote:

> > The patch below makes some adjustments to gdb.base/shlib-call.exp so
> > that it will work for AIX.
> > 
> > Okay to commit?
> 
> Yes, but please simplify the second chunk by making it a single if
> statement.
> (Please post the committed patch.)

I've changed it as you've suggested and committed it.  Here's what I
committed:

	* gdb.base/shlib-call.exp (additional_flags): AIX doesn't need
	``-fpic'' when compiling files comprising a shared library, but
	it does need additional linker flags in order to find shared
	libraries at run time.

Index: gdb.base/shlib-call.exp
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/shlib-call.exp,v
retrieving revision 1.4
retrieving revision 1.5
diff -u -p -r1.4 -r1.5
--- gdb.base/shlib-call.exp	14 Feb 2002 06:25:18 -0000	1.4
+++ gdb.base/shlib-call.exp	18 Apr 2002 21:07:20 -0000	1.5
@@ -70,7 +70,12 @@ if {$gcc_compiled == 0} {
 	set additional_flags ""
     }
 } else {
-    set additional_flags "additional_flags=-fpic"
+    if { ([istarget "powerpc*-*-aix*"]
+       || [istarget "rs6000*-*-aix*"]) } {
+	set additional_flags ""
+    } else {
+	set additional_flags "additional_flags=-fpic"
+    }
 }
 
 if {[gdb_compile "${srcdir}/${subdir}/${libfile}1.c" "${objdir}/${subdir}/${libfile}1.o" object [list debug $additional_flags]] != ""} {
@@ -93,7 +98,15 @@ if [istarget "hppa*-*-hpux*"] {
 	gdb_suppress_entire_file "Testcase compile failed, so all tests in this file will automatically fail."
     }
 }
-if {[gdb_compile "${objdir}/${subdir}/${testfile}.o ${objdir}/${subdir}/${libfile}1.sl ${objdir}/${subdir}/${libfile}2.sl" "${binfile}" executable {debug}] != ""} {
+
+if { ($gcc_compiled 
+      &&  ([istarget "powerpc*-*-aix*"]
+	|| [istarget "rs6000*-*-aix*"] )) } {
+    set additional_flags "additional_flags=-L${objdir}/${subdir}"
+} else {
+    set additional_flags ""
+}
+if {[gdb_compile "${objdir}/${subdir}/${testfile}.o ${objdir}/${subdir}/${libfile}1.sl ${objdir}/${subdir}/${libfile}2.sl" "${binfile}" executable [list debug $additional_flags]] != ""} {
      gdb_suppress_entire_file "Testcase compile failed, so all tests in this file will automatically fail."
 }