From: "Ulrich Weigand" <uweigand@de.ibm.com>
To: luisgpm@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] PPC atomic single stepping testcase
Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2007 23:16:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200712042316.lB4NGkjV014646@d12av02.megacenter.de.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1196793096.15766.8.camel@gargoyle> from "Luis Machado" at Dec 04, 2007 04:31:36 PM
Luis Machado wrote:
> +gdb_test "x/g &puts" "$hex <puts>:\[\t\]+$hex" \
> + "Get the address of the puts function"
> +
> +gdb_breakpoint "*(\$__ + 88)" "Breakpoint $decimal at $hex" \
> + "Set the breakpoint at the start of the sequence"
This appears to make quite a lot of assumptions about
glibc implementation details. I'd except just about
any glibc update to break this test ...
As this is a PowerPC-specific case anyway, can you not
use a test that explicitly has the atomic sequence in
the code provided with the test case?
Bye,
Ulrich
--
Dr. Ulrich Weigand
GNU Toolchain for Linux on System z and Cell BE
Ulrich.Weigand@de.ibm.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-12-04 23:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-12-04 20:16 Luis Machado
2007-12-04 23:16 ` Ulrich Weigand [this message]
2007-12-05 19:29 ` Luis Machado
2007-12-10 17:31 ` Luis Machado
2007-12-16 22:49 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2007-12-18 18:47 ` Luis Machado
2008-01-07 16:10 ` Luis Machado
2008-01-29 17:49 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-01-31 17:25 ` Luis Machado
2007-12-17 4:12 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2007-12-04 20:24 Luis Machado
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