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From: Joel Sherrill <joel.sherrill@oarcorp.com>
To: Laurent GUERBY <laurent@guerby.net>
Cc: Joern Rennecke <amylaar@spamcop.net>,
	"gdb@sourceware.org" 	<gdb@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: regression test coverage for sim/common ?
Date: Mon, 09 Mar 2009 22:52:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49B59DC0.6000201@oarcorp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1236638470.11347.1980.camel@localhost>

Laurent GUERBY wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-03-09 at 18:30 -0400, Joern Rennecke wrote:
>   
>> I have a patch that speeds up simulator startup for simulators that
>> use code in sim/common to create a new simulator instance.
>>
>> Instead of xmalloc / memset I use xcalloc to obtain zeroed memory;
>> on operating systems like a recent glibc/Linux system, this allows
>> the pages to me faultyed in as if they had been mmapped.
>>
>> What would be a suitable simulator target for a regression test?
>>     
>
> I'm cc-ing Joel Sherrill, he has setup GCC tests for lots *-rtems
> targets for GCC and those use heavily GDB simulators. His testing
> process builds binutils, GDB and other stuff completely from source (I
> believe his test framework is even commited and documented somewhere, in
> addition to running on the compile farm :).
>
>   

It looks like the m32r would be a good target. 
> Sincerely,
>
> Laurent
>
>
>   


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      reply	other threads:[~2009-03-09 22:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-09 22:27 Joern Rennecke
2009-03-09 22:41 ` Laurent GUERBY
2009-03-09 22:52   ` Joel Sherrill [this message]

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