From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 10220 invoked by alias); 8 Sep 2011 13:09:04 -0000 Received: (qmail 10209 invoked by uid 22791); 8 Sep 2011 13:09:04 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-6.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_HELO_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mx1.redhat.com (HELO mx1.redhat.com) (209.132.183.28) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Thu, 08 Sep 2011 13:08:42 +0000 Received: from int-mx02.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (int-mx02.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.12]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p88D8cOn029770 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Thu, 8 Sep 2011 09:08:38 -0400 Received: from host1.jankratochvil.net (ovpn-116-38.ams2.redhat.com [10.36.116.38]) by int-mx02.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id p88D8Zb3018075 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Thu, 8 Sep 2011 09:08:38 -0400 Received: from host1.jankratochvil.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by host1.jankratochvil.net (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p88D8ZoV011120; Thu, 8 Sep 2011 15:08:35 +0200 Received: (from jkratoch@localhost) by host1.jankratochvil.net (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id p88D8XRT011111; Thu, 8 Sep 2011 15:08:33 +0200 Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2011 14:15:00 -0000 From: Jan Kratochvil To: Pedro Alves Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org Subject: Re: Running testsuite with /proc/sys/kernel/core_uses_pid set, avoiding leaving core dump files behind Message-ID: <20110908130833.GA10013@host1.jankratochvil.net> References: <201109071718.38581.pedro@codesourcery.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <201109071718.38581.pedro@codesourcery.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2011-09/txt/msg00132.txt.bz2 On Wed, 07 Sep 2011 18:18:38 +0200, Pedro Alves wrote: > I'm fixing this by making the tests look for core.PID as well. Do you have anything against using lib/gdb.exp core_find instead? > Anyway, I don't supposed there are any objections to this > patch? While I agree that leaving a bunch of "anonymous" core files is definitely bad the advantage of lib/gdb.exp core_find is that it keeps the intermediate files for later problems investigations - identifiable with names "$binfile.core". Thanks, Jan