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authorPedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>2012-11-02 17:58:39 +0000
committerPedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>2012-11-02 17:58:39 +0000
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2012-11-02 Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
* gdb.base/foll-vfork.exp (vfork_and_exec_child_follow_through_step): Don't skip on non-HP/UX targets. Expect the next to only step one line on non-HP/UX targets, rather than stopping only after the exec.
Diffstat (limited to 'gdb/testsuite/gdb.base')
-rw-r--r--gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/foll-vfork.exp47
1 files changed, 33 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/foll-vfork.exp b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/foll-vfork.exp
index 67d077d..54f5971 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/foll-vfork.exp
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/foll-vfork.exp
@@ -183,15 +183,17 @@ proc vfork_and_exec_child_follow_through_step {} {
global gdb_prompt
global srcfile2
-# This test cannot be performed prior to HP-UX 10.30, because ptrace-based
-# debugging of a vforking program basically doesn't allow the child to do
-# things like hit a breakpoint between a vfork and exec. This means that
-# saying "set follow-fork child; next" at a vfork() call won't work, because
-# the implementation of "next" sets a "step resume" breakpoint at the
-# return from the vfork(), which the child will hit on its way to exec'ing.
-#
- if { ![istarget "hppa*-*-hpux11.*"] } {
- verbose "vfork child-following next test ignored for non-hppa or pre-HP/UX-10.30 targets."
+ if { [istarget "hppa*-*-hpux*"] && ![istarget "hppa*-*-hpux11.*"] } {
+ # This test cannot be performed prior to HP-UX 10.30, because
+ # ptrace-based debugging of a vforking program basically doesn't
+ # allow the child to do things like hit a breakpoint between a
+ # vfork and exec. This means that saying "set follow-fork
+ # child; next" at a vfork() call won't work, because the
+ # implementation of "next" sets a "step resume" breakpoint at
+ # the return from the vfork(), which the child will hit on its
+ # way to exec'ing.
+ #
+ verbose "vfork child-following next test ignored for pre-HP/UX-10.30 targets."
return 0
}
@@ -200,11 +202,28 @@ proc vfork_and_exec_child_follow_through_step {} {
"set follow-fork child, vfork and exec through step"
set test "vfork and exec child follow, through step"
- set linenum [gdb_get_line_number "printf(\"Hello from vforked-prog" ${srcfile2}]
- gdb_test_multiple "next" $test {
- -re "Attaching after fork to.*Executing new program.*Breakpoint.*vforked-prog.c:${linenum}.*$gdb_prompt " {
- pass "$test"
- }
+ if { [istarget "hppa*-*-hpux*"]} {
+ # Since the child cannot be debugged until after it has exec'd,
+ # and since there's a bp on "main" in the parent, and since the
+ # bp's for the parent are recomputed in the exec'd child, the
+ # step through a vfork should land us in the "main" for the
+ # exec'd child, too.
+ #
+ set linenum [gdb_get_line_number "printf(\"Hello from vforked-prog" ${srcfile2}]
+ gdb_test_multiple "next" $test {
+ -re "Attaching after fork to.*Executing new program.*Breakpoint.*vforked-prog.c:${linenum}.*$gdb_prompt " {
+ pass "$test"
+ }
+ }
+ } else {
+ # The ideal support is to be able to debug the child even
+ # before it execs. Thus, "next" lands on the next line after
+ # the vfork.
+ gdb_test_multiple "next" $test {
+ -re "Attaching after .* vfork to child.*if \\(pid == 0\\).*$gdb_prompt " {
+ pass "$test"
+ }
+ }
}
# The parent has been detached; allow time for any output it might
# generate to arrive, so that output doesn't get confused with