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-rw-r--r--gdb/target.c4
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index 6601b48..6bcc205 100644
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
2014-02-07 Yao Qi <yao@codesourcery.com>
+ * target.c (target_xfer_partial): Return zero if LEN is zero.
+
+2014-02-07 Yao Qi <yao@codesourcery.com>
+
* auxv.c (procfs_xfer_auxv): Replace -1 with TARGET_XFER_E_IO.
(ld_so_xfer_auxv): Likewise.
* bfd-target.c (target_bfd_xfer_partial): Likewise.
diff --git a/gdb/target.c b/gdb/target.c
index 3ca3e71..65a226e 100644
--- a/gdb/target.c
+++ b/gdb/target.c
@@ -1697,6 +1697,10 @@ target_xfer_partial (struct target_ops *ops,
gdb_assert (ops->to_xfer_partial != NULL);
+ /* Transfer is done when LEN is zero. */
+ if (len == 0)
+ return 0;
+
if (writebuf && !may_write_memory)
error (_("Writing to memory is not allowed (addr %s, len %s)"),
core_addr_to_string_nz (offset), plongest (len));