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From: Aleksandar Ristovski <aristovski@qnx.com>
To: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
Cc: <gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [patch] Assert when 'break' with no arguments
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 16:18:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F47B7C0.2040504@qnx.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F47B53D.8050003@redhat.com>

On 12-02-24 11:05 AM, Pedro Alves wrote:
>
> Trouble is that cryptic warnings usually end up unnoticed
> and unreported (users will just shrug at gdb's lameness).
>
> If we clear the last displayed sal before issuing an internal
> error, then we're more sure to catch the bug, and users can still say
> no to "Quit this debugging session? (y or n)" and continue
> debugging.  WDYT?
>
> diff --git a/gdb/stack.c b/gdb/stack.c
> index 070d658..22b16a5 100644
> --- a/gdb/stack.c
> +++ b/gdb/stack.c
> @@ -911,8 +911,9 @@ set_last_displayed_sal (int valid, struct program_space *pspace,
>     last_displayed_line = line;
>     if (valid&&  pspace == NULL)
>       {
> -      warning (_("Trying to set NULL pspace."));
>         clear_last_displayed_sal ();
> +      internal_error (__FILE__, __LINE__,
> +		      _("Trying to set NULL pspace."));
>       }
>   }
>
>

I understand your motive; strictly speaking, this is more correct, so 
fine by me.

The error is not supposed to happen anyway :-)

Thanks,

Aleksandar


  reply	other threads:[~2012-02-24 16:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-14 18:03 Aleksandar Ristovski
2012-02-14 18:53 ` Aleksandar Ristovski
2012-02-14 18:06   ` Aleksandar Ristovski
2012-02-14 19:23 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-02-14 20:09   ` Aleksandar Ristovski
2012-02-14 20:18     ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2012-02-14 22:37       ` Aleksandar Ristovski
2012-02-15 17:15         ` Tom Tromey
2012-02-15 20:06           ` Aleksandar Ristovski
2012-02-19 16:42             ` [commit] testsuite: Fix break-inline.exp with gdbserver Jan Kratochvil
2012-02-24 15:52         ` [patch] Assert when 'break' with no arguments Pedro Alves
2012-02-24 16:00           ` Aleksandar Ristovski
2012-02-24 16:09             ` Pedro Alves
2012-02-24 16:18               ` Aleksandar Ristovski [this message]
2012-02-24 17:16                 ` Pedro Alves

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