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| author | Yao Qi <yao.qi@linaro.org> | 2017-08-18 09:20:43 +0100 |
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| committer | Yao Qi <yao.qi@linaro.org> | 2017-08-18 09:20:43 +0100 |
| commit | 6d580b635f8963183540b816b20bb9c240154497 (patch) | |
| tree | 4f5c35be79f4293a8c716415ba104debe1a27160 /gdb/NEWS | |
| parent | 86dcbf50fe5f59fbc35f38f02ab6c1803c29f383 (diff) | |
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GDBserver self tests
This patch uses GDB self test in GDBserver. The self tests are run if
GDBserver is started with option --selftest.
gdb:
2017-08-18 Yao Qi <yao.qi@linaro.org>
* NEWS: Mention GDBserver's new option "--selftest".
* Makefile.in (SFILES): Remove selftest.c, add common/selftest.c.
* selftest.c: Move it to common/selftest.c.
* selftest.h: Move it to common/selftest.h.
* selftest-arch.c (reset): New function.
(tests_with_arch): Call reset.
gdb/gdbserver:
2017-08-18 Yao Qi <yao.qi@linaro.org>
* Makefile.in (OBS): Add selftest.o.
* configure.ac: AC_DEFINE GDB_SELF_TEST if $development.
* configure, config.in: Re-generated.
* server.c: Include common/sefltest.h.
(captured_main): Handle option --selftest.
gdb/testsuite:
2017-08-18 Yao Qi <yao.qi@linaro.org>
* gdb.server/unittest.exp: New.
gdb/doc:
2017-08-18 Yao Qi <yao.qi@linaro.org>
* gdb.texinfo (Server): Document "--selftest".
Diffstat (limited to 'gdb/NEWS')
| -rw-r--r-- | gdb/NEWS | 21 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 8 deletions
@@ -3,14 +3,19 @@ *** Changes since GDB 8.0 -* On Unix systems, GDBserver now does globbing expansion and variable - substitution in inferior command line arguments. - - This is done by starting inferiors using a shell, like GDB does. - See "set startup-with-shell" in the user manual for how to disable - this from GDB when using "target extended-remote". When using - "target remote", you can disable the startup with shell by using the - new "--no-startup-with-shell" GDBserver command line option. +* New features in the GDB remote stub, GDBserver + + ** New "--selftest" command line option runs some GDBserver self + tests. These self tests are disabled in releases. + + ** On Unix systems, GDBserver now does globbing expansion and variable + substitution in inferior command line arguments. + + This is done by starting inferiors using a shell, like GDB does. + See "set startup-with-shell" in the user manual for how to disable + this from GDB when using "target extended-remote". When using + "target remote", you can disable the startup with shell by using the + new "--no-startup-with-shell" GDBserver command line option. * New remote packets |