From: Andrew Burgess <aburgess@redhat.com>
To: Tankut Baris Aktemur <tankut.baris.aktemur@intel.com>,
gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gdb, testsuite: fix regression in gdb.multi/multi-{exit, kill}.exp
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:10:07 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zf31d6f4.fsf@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260417103502.2051279-1-tankut.baris.aktemur@intel.com>
Tankut Baris Aktemur <tankut.baris.aktemur@intel.com> writes:
> Commit d19862435df418a2ec78d078048f54d115c67a66 ("gdbserver:
> require_running_or_break for the 'z' and 'vCont' packets") introduced
> regressions in gdb.multi/multi-exit.exp and gdb.multi/multi-kill.exp.
>
> If the remote target has multiple inferiors and is resumed with
> schedule-multi on, all processes may terminate, making the target have
> no threads left. The target reports termination events to GDB. GDB
> processes the first event and attempts to stop all processes. For
> this, it sends 'vCont;t' packets to the target. But the patch mentioned
> above required the target to be in a running state, which is not true
> anymore. Therefore, target responds with an error.
>
> Fix the regression by reverting the 'require_running_or_return'
> enforcement for vCont.
Approved-By: Andrew Burgess <aburgess@redhat.com>
thanks,
Andrew
> ---
> gdb/testsuite/gdb.server/require-running.exp | 1 -
> gdbserver/server.cc | 1 -
> 2 files changed, 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.server/require-running.exp b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.server/require-running.exp
> index f06ece3496d..179c7ccc1ca 100644
> --- a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.server/require-running.exp
> +++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.server/require-running.exp
> @@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ set packets \
> "s" \
> "S00" \
> "T1" \
> - "vCont;c" \
> "x1234,1" \
> "X1234,1:00" \
> "z0,0x1234,0" \
> diff --git a/gdbserver/server.cc b/gdbserver/server.cc
> index ebde831d603..37859f26b7e 100644
> --- a/gdbserver/server.cc
> +++ b/gdbserver/server.cc
> @@ -3575,7 +3575,6 @@ handle_v_requests (char *own_buf, int packet_len, int *new_packet_len)
>
> if (startswith (own_buf, "vCont;"))
> {
> - require_running_or_return (own_buf);
> handle_v_cont (own_buf);
> return;
> }
> --
> 2.34.1
>
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