From: Andrew Cagney <cagney@gnu.org>
To: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com, Corinna Vinschen <vinschen@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: Question about args.exp test
Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2004 15:19:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4087DD4B.30805@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040422142738.GA17823@nevyn.them.org>
>>>Should probably be xfail'd for arm-elf. I never did because,
>>>> >conceptually, someone could be testing arm-elf with a different target
>>>> >than the simulator and a differently protocol than RDI and a different
>>>> >library than newlib - but in practice I doubt anyone does, so if you
>>>> >want to stick a comment and some xfails in...
>>
>>>
>>> It's a bug. There's nothing stopping someone fixing the sim target.
>
>
> Did you read my reply at all? The sim complies with the RDI mechanism
> of passing information and syscalls to inferior programs. The
> mechanism is incapable of handling quoted arguments. I don't think it
> can be fixed.
I didn't say it was easy. All simulators should consistently handle
parameters in their _default_ mode. At present they don't, and thats a
bug. If a simulator gets set to `rdi' mode then it probably won't work.
Andrew
prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-04-22 14:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-04-21 18:33 Corinna Vinschen
2004-04-21 19:19 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-04-22 8:07 ` Corinna Vinschen
2004-04-22 14:20 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-04-22 14:27 ` Andrew Cagney
2004-04-22 14:30 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-04-22 15:19 ` Andrew Cagney [this message]
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