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authorFred Fish <fnf@specifix.com>2002-04-05 00:30:09 +0000
committerFred Fish <fnf@specifix.com>2002-04-05 00:30:09 +0000
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2002-04-04 Fred Fish <fnf@redhat.com>
* gdb.base/step-test.exp: Update comment regarding stopping in memcpy/bcopy calls inserted as part of the compiler runtime.
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-rw-r--r--gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog5
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2 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
index 92bb9cf..1a36ded 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2002-04-04 Fred Fish <fnf@redhat.com>
+
+ * gdb.base/step-test.exp: Update comment regarding stopping in
+ memcpy/bcopy calls inserted as part of the compiler runtime.
+
2002-04-04 Michael Snyder <msnyder@redhat.com>
* gdb.base/ovlymgr.c: Add overlay event breakpoint support.
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/step-test.exp b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/step-test.exp
index 6756b5d..9a21136 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/step-test.exp
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/step-test.exp
@@ -204,6 +204,12 @@ test_i "nexti over function" "nexti" \
# argument. Opinion is bitterly divided about whether this is the
# right behavior for GDB or not, but we'll catch it here, so folks
# won't forget about it.
+# Update 4/4/2002 - Regardless of which opinion you have, you would
+# probably have to agree that gdb is currently behaving as designed,
+# in the absence of additional code to not stop in functions used
+# internally by the compiler. Since the testsuite should be checking
+# for conformance to the design, the correct behavior is to accept the
+# cases where gdb stops in memcpy/bcopy.
gdb_test \
"break [gdb_get_line_number "step-test.exp: large struct by value"]" \