From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 30210 invoked by alias); 22 Aug 2002 01:01:09 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 30181 invoked from network); 22 Aug 2002 01:01:08 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO localhost.redhat.com) (66.30.197.194) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 22 Aug 2002 01:01:08 -0000 Received: by localhost.redhat.com (Postfix, from userid 469) id 672B710DCC; Wed, 21 Aug 2002 20:59:15 -0400 (EDT) From: Elena Zannoni MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15716.14179.254954.85064@localhost.redhat.com> Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2002 18:01:00 -0000 To: Andrew Cagney Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: Set ADDR In-Reply-To: <3D63B550.4010807@ges.redhat.com> References: <3D630A21.5060308@ges.redhat.com> <3D63B550.4010807@ges.redhat.com> X-SW-Source: 2002-08/txt/msg00675.txt.bz2 Andrew Cagney writes: > PS: If anyone things this is just a PPC bug: > > (top-gdb) info registers > eax 0xbffff864 -1073743772 > ecx 0x0 0 > ... > (top-gdb) set $ecx = 0 > (top-gdb) info registers > eax 0x0 0 > ecx 0x0 0 > ... > > So I guess two things: > > - GDB's testsuite doesn't cover this The altivec-regs.exp file covers this, and, soon, a booke-regs.exp. But nothing else. > - Someone modifying a register or register variable is a pretty rare > occurance > Yeah. I noticed this failure last night while retesting the booke code, but by morning it was fixed! Miracle! > Perhaphs I should add a sleep(1) to the value write code and see how > long it takes someone to notice that ;-) > > enjoy, > Andrew