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From: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
To: Pedro Alves <pedro@codesourcery.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org, Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [patch] Fix internal error on optimized-out values (regression by me)
Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2011 20:33:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111012203329.GA23721@host1.jankratochvil.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201110102240.28440.pedro@codesourcery.com>

On Mon, 10 Oct 2011 23:40:28 +0200, Pedro Alves wrote:
> IMO, this is just like "p s.f", printing <unavailable> when the whole 
> of `s' is unavailable.  From the unavailable.exp test:
> 
> print globalstruct.memberf
> $7 = <unavailable>
> (gdb) PASS: gdb.trace/unavailable.exp: collect globals: print globalstruct.memberf
> print globalstruct.memberd
> print globalstruct
> $9 = {memberc = <unavailable>, memberi = <unavailable>, memberf = <unavailable>, memberd = <unavailable>}
> 
> It just happens that today, we only support either wholy
> optimized-out values, or wholly not optimized-out values.

This would suggest the user-visible behavior should be more the former patch:
	http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2011-09/msg00449.html
	printing <optimized out>

In either patch case when partially-<optimized out> values get implemented the
code needs to be changed anyway.


> and that ((struct) <optimized out>).field will need to be able to be
> <optimized out>.

Yes.


Thanks,
jan


  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-10-12 20:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-26 19:26 Jan Kratochvil
2011-09-27 13:41 ` Jan Kratochvil
2011-10-03 19:34   ` Tom Tromey
2011-10-10 20:54     ` Jan Kratochvil
2011-10-10 21:40       ` Pedro Alves
2011-10-11 17:33         ` Tom Tromey
2011-10-12 20:11           ` Jan Kratochvil
2011-10-13 15:18             ` Tom Tromey
2011-10-13 16:36               ` Jan Kratochvil
2011-10-12 20:33         ` Jan Kratochvil [this message]
2011-10-13 15:27           ` Pedro Alves

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