From: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
To: Luis Machado <lgustavo@codesourcery.com>, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Restrict gdb.base/gcore-relro-pie.exp to native/linux targets
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2017 14:54:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b4624f3a-ede3-6618-b118-91b1cb7dd4a5@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6e1f21a5-3283-b30e-d7fa-e2c1453af882@codesourcery.com>
On 02/23/2017 02:47 PM, Luis Machado wrote:
> I still think it doesn't make much sense to run these tests if we're not
> sure gcore will support them.
I don't understand what you're saying. We can't be sure up
front. The "gcore" that is run is GDB's "gcore" command. If that
doesn't work, gdb_gcore_cmd calls unsupported, and the rest of the
testcase is skipped.
> They may run a few early tests/setup
> tests, but that won't translate into meaningful PASSes. But i'm ok
> keeping it as-is if others think the early test PASSes are useful.
Looks like it's been useful to catch a startup code problem. ;-)
Thanks,
Pedro Alves
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-02-23 14:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-02-23 14:13 Luis Machado
2017-02-23 14:25 ` Pedro Alves
2017-02-23 14:47 ` Luis Machado
2017-02-23 14:54 ` Pedro Alves [this message]
2017-02-23 15:10 ` Luis Machado
2017-02-23 15:43 ` Pedro Alves
2017-02-23 16:16 ` Luis Machado
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