2 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-lazy-string.c b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-lazy-string.c
index 326523d..805ba92 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-lazy-string.c
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-lazy-string.c
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ main ()
   const char array[] = "array";
   pointer typedef_ptr = "typedef pointer";
   const char *null = 0;
+  int not_a_string = 23;
 
   return 0; /* break here */
 }
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-lazy-string.exp b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-lazy-string.exp
index a00f47b..0650c67 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-lazy-string.exp
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.python/py-lazy-string.exp
@@ -73,3 +73,8 @@ foreach var_spec { { "ptr" "pointer" "const char \\*" -1 } \
 	#gdb_test "python print ($var.lazy_string(length=0).value())" "\"\"" "empty lazy string value"
     }
 }
+
+gdb_py_test_silent_cmd "python nas = gdb.parse_and_eval('not_a_string')" \
+    "get not_a_string" 1
+gdb_test "python print(nas.lazy_string())" \
+    "Cannot make lazy string from this object"