Re: [PATCH v3 00/12] GDB support for more powerpc registers on linux

Pedro Franco de Carvalho
2018-08-14T20:10:13Z

Pedro Franco de Carvalho <pedromfc@linux.ibm.com> writes:

> This is V3 of: https://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2018-08/msg00243.html
>
> There are some minor changes compared to V2, following the suggestions there:
>
> * Added a comment to "Zero-initialize linux note sections"
>
> * De-duplicated testcase names. Changed a few of the test names so
> that they are environment-independent. Fixed a few other minor
> issues with the testcases.
>
> * Fixed some of the formatting and const-correctness in "[PowerPC] Add
> support for HTM registers", in gdbserver/linux-ppc-low.c.
>
> * Added an item in the NEWS file on the last commit, indicating all
> the newly supported registers from this series.

One missing change above:

* Changed one of the testcases for the HTM registers so that it XFAILs.
This testcase occasionally failed, possibly due to a kernel bug.