From: Simon Marchi <simark@simark.ca>
To: Andrew Burgess <andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gdb/testsuite: Run test when software watchpoints are used
Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2018 02:53:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <a2d5a24b-7a82-de5c-eee3-04ce01a1b5e5@simark.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180704164017.5849-1-andrew.burgess@embecosm.com>
On 2018-07-04 12:40 PM, Andrew Burgess wrote:
> The test gdb.base/watchpoint-reuse-slot.exp can be run when software
> watchpoints are in use, we just need to update one test pattern to
> look for 'Watchpoint' instead of 'Hardware watchpoint' in one case.
>
> gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog:
>
> * gdb.base/watchpoint-reuse-slot.exp: Test can be run using
> software watchpoints, we just need to update a test pattern in one
> place.
Hi Andrew,
Reading the test description, it seems like it exists specifically to
check the hardware watchpoint mechanisms of the targets. Did you
find it would also be useful to run it with software watchpoints?
What was the idea that motivated to do this change in the first place?
Simon
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-07-06 2:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-07-04 16:40 Andrew Burgess
2018-07-06 2:53 ` Simon Marchi [this message]
2018-07-06 13:59 ` Andrew Burgess
2018-07-06 14:43 ` Simon Marchi
2018-07-06 23:21 ` Andrew Burgess
2018-07-07 0:47 ` Simon Marchi
2018-07-10 14:01 ` Andrew Burgess
2018-10-31 13:52 ` Phil Muldoon
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