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From: Andrew Cagney <ac131313@cygnus.com>
To: Michael Elizabeth Chastain <mec@shout.net>
Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com, jimb@redhat.com
Subject: Re: RFA: properly skip interrupts.exp
Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2002 18:27:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3C8413CB.5080100@cygnus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200203020545.g225jaq20874@duracef.shout.net>

> I have doubts about this.  It seems plausible to me that "nointerrupts"
> is a property of the host, not the target.  gdb.base/interrupt.exp
> seems very host oriented to me.

I think it is a target vector property.  It is just that few targets 
(beyond native) think to implement the functionality described by 
interrupt.exp.

Things get confusing when you find that certain target interfaces don't 
work on certain hosts.

> But dejagnu 1.4.2 has just two boards that set this:
> 
>   baseboards.exp/dos.exp
>   baseboards.exp/m68hc11-sim.exp
> 
> I don't really know whether host or target is correct, and I don't
> know what will happen with a switch.  Sigh.
> 
> I'm inclined to rip out "nointerrupts", rip out the years of
> "setup_xfail" crud, and let the FAILs fall where they may.
> But not with the 5.2 branch and 5.2 release imminent.

Not sure about nointerrupts, pulling the setup_xfail cruft sounds positive.

enjoy,
Andrew




  reply	other threads:[~2002-03-05  2:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-03-01 21:45 Michael Elizabeth Chastain
2002-03-04 18:27 ` Andrew Cagney [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-03-01 15:10 Jim Blandy
2002-06-20 11:25 ` Jim Blandy
2002-07-12 16:22   ` Andrew Cagney
2002-07-18 17:02     ` Jim Blandy

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