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From: Mark Kettenis <kettenis@chello.nl>
To: schwab@suse.de
Cc: mec.gnu@mindspring.com, gdb@sources.redhat.com, jjohnstn@redhat.com
Subject: Re: regression with huge integer
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 21:27:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200402232126.i1NLQ8cw000368@elgar.kettenis.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jek72dle8e.fsf@sykes.suse.de> (message from Andreas Schwab on Mon, 23 Feb 2004 21:42:25 +0100)

   From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
   Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 21:42:25 +0100

   mec.gnu@mindspring.com (Michael Elizabeth Chastain) writes:

   > But with the recent simplification to print_scalar_formatted, gdb
   > HEAD says:
   >
   >   (gdb) print int256var
   >   $1 = 0x0000002a0000002b0000002c0000002d0000002d0000002c0000002b0000002a
   >   (gdb) print /x int256var
   >   $2 = That operation is not available on integers of more than 8 bytes.

   That looks like gdb is contradicting itself.  It can print in hex, but
   then asked to print in hex it cannot. :-)

So this test uncovers a genuine bug.  Therefore, we shouldn't adjust
the testsuite.

Mark


  reply	other threads:[~2004-02-23 21:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-02-23 19:55 Michael Elizabeth Chastain
2004-02-23 20:44 ` Andreas Schwab
2004-02-23 21:27   ` Mark Kettenis [this message]
2004-02-23 21:31 ` Andrew Cagney
2004-02-23 22:25   ` Jeff Johnston
2004-02-26 22:16     ` [RFA]: Patch for " Jeff Johnston
2004-02-26 23:09       ` Andrew Cagney
2004-02-26 23:17       ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-02-26 23:48         ` Jeff Johnston

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