[PING] [PATCHv5] Make "skip" work on inline frames

[Bernd Edlinger <bernd.edlinger@hotmail.de>]

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The latest version of this patch can be found here:
https://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2019-12/msg00047.html


Thanks
Bernd.

On 12/2/19 5:47 PM, Bernd Edlinger wrote:
> On 12/2/19 3:34 AM, Simon Marchi wrote:
>> On 2019-11-24 6:22 a.m., Bernd Edlinger wrote:
>>> This is just a minor update on the patch
>>> since the function SYMBOL_PRINT_NAME was removed with
>>> commit 987012b89bce7f6385ed88585547f852a8005a3f
>>> I replaced it with sym->print_name (), otherwise the
>>> patch is unchanged.
>>
>> Hi Bernd,
>>
>> Sorry, I had lost this in the mailing list noise.
>>
>> I played a bit with the patch and different cases of figure.  I am not able to understand
>> the purpose of each of your changes (due to the complexity of that particular code), but
>> I didn't find anything that stood out as wrong to me.  Pedro might be able to do a more
>> in-depth review of the event handling code.
>>
>> If the test tests specifically skipping of inline functions, I'd name it something more
>> descriptive than "skip2.exp", maybe "skip-inline.exp"?
>>
>> Unfortunately, your test doesn't pass on my computer (gcc 9.2.0), but neither does the
>> gdb.base/skip.exp.  I am attaching the gdb.log when running your test, if it can help.
>>
>> Simon
>>
> 
> Hi Simon,
> 
> I only tested that with gcc-4.8, and both test cases worked with that gcc version.
> 
> I tried now with gcc-trunk version from a few days ago, and I think I see
> what you mean.
> 
> skip2.c (now skip-inline.c) can be fixed by removing the assignment
> to x in the first line, which is superfluous (and copied from skip.c).
> But skip.c cannot be fixed this way.  I only see a chance to allow
> the stepping back to main and then to foo happen.
> 
> Does this modified test case work for you?
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks
> Bernd.
>