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authorMaciej W. Rozycki <macro@wdc.com>2020-02-10 08:59:04 +0000
committerMaciej W. Rozycki <macro@wdc.com>2020-02-10 08:59:04 +0000
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GDB/testsuite: Fix a catastrophic step-over-no-symbols.exp failure
Fix a catastrophic failure in gdb.base/step-over-no-symbols.exp where remote target communication issues cause the value of the PC retrieved to be empty: (gdb) FAIL: gdb.base/step-over-no-symbols.exp: displaced=off: stepi p /x $pc Remote 'g' packet reply is too long (expected 264 bytes, got 532 bytes): 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 (gdb) FAIL: gdb.base/step-over-no-symbols.exp: displaced=off: get after PC ERROR: tcl error sourcing .../gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/step-over-no-symbols.exp. ERROR: missing operand at _@_ in expression " _@_!= " (parsing expression " != ") invoked from within "expr $before_addr != $after_addr" ("uplevel" body line 1) invoked from within "uplevel 1 expr $condition" (procedure "gdb_assert" line 6) invoked from within "gdb_assert {$before_addr != $after_addr} "advanced"" (procedure "test_step_over" line 36) invoked from within "test_step_over $displaced" ("uplevel" body line 2) invoked from within "uplevel 1 $body" invoked from within "with_test_prefix "displaced=$displaced" { test_step_over $displaced }" ("foreach" body line 6) invoked from within "foreach displaced { "off" "on" "auto" } { if { $displaced != "off" && ![support_displaced_stepping] } { continue } with_test_prefix "dis..." (file ".../gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/step-over-no-symbols.exp" line 84) invoked from within "source .../gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/step-over-no-symbols.exp" ("uplevel" body line 1) invoked from within "uplevel #0 source .../gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/step-over-no-symbols.exp" invoked from within "catch "uplevel #0 source $test_file_name"" Remote debugging from host xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx, port 47130 monitor exit Killing process(es): 1092 Remote communication error. Target disconnected.: Connection reset by peer. (gdb) To do so verify first, before making an arithmetic comparison, that the values to compare are actually integers (using a string comparison would result in a false PASS if both operands were empty, as in this case), making the test script proceed normally: (gdb) FAIL: gdb.base/step-over-no-symbols.exp: displaced=off: stepi p /x $pc Remote 'g' packet reply is too long (expected 264 bytes, got 532 bytes): 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 (gdb) FAIL: gdb.base/step-over-no-symbols.exp: displaced=off: get after PC FAIL: gdb.base/step-over-no-symbols.exp: displaced=off: advanced Remote debugging from host xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx, port 48404 monitor exit Killing process(es): 1795 Remote communication error. Target disconnected.: Connection reset by peer. (gdb) Note the double curly braces, to take advantage of `&&' operator's lazy evaluation. gdb/testsuite/ * gdb.base/step-over-no-symbols.exp: Verify that $before_addr and $after_addr are both integers before making a comparison.
Diffstat (limited to 'gdb')
-rw-r--r--gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog5
-rw-r--r--gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/step-over-no-symbols.exp4
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
index 42c8e8f..ef43995 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2020-02-10 Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@wdc.com>
+
+ * gdb.base/step-over-no-symbols.exp: Verify that $before_addr
+ and $after_addr are both integers before making a comparison.
+
2020-02-09 Tom de Vries <tdevries@suse.de>
* gdb.base/many-headers.exp: Echo gdb command to gdb.log. Capture gdb
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/step-over-no-symbols.exp b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/step-over-no-symbols.exp
index 44b993a..bc715d7 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/step-over-no-symbols.exp
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/step-over-no-symbols.exp
@@ -78,7 +78,9 @@ proc test_step_over { displaced } {
set after_addr [get_pc "get after PC"]
- gdb_assert {$before_addr != $after_addr} "advanced"
+ gdb_assert {{[string is integer -strict $before_addr] \
+ && [string is integer -strict $after_addr] \
+ && $before_addr != $after_addr}} "advanced"
}
foreach displaced { "off" "on" "auto" } {