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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Gary Benson <gbenson@redhat.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/8] Replace hardwired error handler in go32_create_inferior
Date: Wed, 06 Aug 2014 16:59:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <838un1pn8s.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1407319948-2264-7-git-send-email-gbenson@redhat.com>

> From: Gary Benson <gbenson@redhat.com>
> Date: Wed,  6 Aug 2014 11:12:26 +0100
> 
> go32_create_inferior invokes a hardwired fprintf/exit error handler
> if v2loadimage fails.  I could find no reason for this other than that
> the block seems to have been copy-and-pasted from v2loadimage's
> manpage.

AFAIR, it's actually the other way around: the example in the
documentation was copy-pasted from GDB, bit never mind.

> This commit replaces the hardwired handler with a call to error.

Thanks, but...

> -  if (v2loadimage (exec_file, cmdline, start_state))
> -    {
> -      environ = env_save;
> -      printf_unfiltered ("Load failed for image %s\n", exec_file);
> -      exit (1);
> -    }
> +  result = v2loadimage (exec_file, cmdline, start_state);
> +
>    environ = env_save;
>    xfree (cmdline);
>  
> +  if (!result)
> +    error (_("Load failed for image %s", exec_file);

...the last test is inverted: v2loadimage returns zero if it succeeds,
not if it fails (see also the old code).

OK with that change.


  reply	other threads:[~2014-08-06 16:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-08-06 10:12 [PATCH 0/8] Error handling cleanups Gary Benson
2014-08-06 10:12 ` [PATCH 2/8] Make error usable earlier Gary Benson
2014-08-06 10:12 ` [PATCH 4/8] Replace hardwired error handlers in tui_initialize_io Gary Benson
2014-08-06 10:12 ` [PATCH 8/8] Unify startup and option-parsing warnings Gary Benson
2014-08-06 10:12 ` [PATCH 3/8] Make warning usable earlier Gary Benson
2014-08-06 10:25 ` [PATCH 5/8] Replace hardwired error handler in captured_main Gary Benson
2014-08-06 10:25 ` [PATCH 7/8] Replace all usage errors with calls to error Gary Benson
2014-08-06 10:34 ` [PATCH 1/8] Make internal_vproblem always work Gary Benson
2014-08-06 10:52 ` [PATCH 6/8] Replace hardwired error handler in go32_create_inferior Gary Benson
2014-08-06 16:59   ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2014-08-08 11:38     ` Gary Benson
2014-08-28 14:09 ` [PATCH 0/8] Error handling cleanups Pedro Alves
2014-08-29  9:19   ` [COMMITTED PATCH " Gary Benson

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