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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/breakpoint.c b/gdb/breakpoint.c
index f041e64..5c60542 100644
--- a/gdb/breakpoint.c
+++ b/gdb/breakpoint.c
@@ -3174,7 +3174,7 @@ watchpoints_triggered (struct target_waitstatus *ws)
#define BP_TEMPFLAG 1
#define BP_HARDWAREFLAG 2
-/* Check watchpoint condition. */
+/* Evaluate watchpoint condition expression and check if its value changed. */
static int
watchpoint_check (void *p)
@@ -3245,8 +3245,12 @@ watchpoint_check (void *p)
struct value *new_val;
fetch_watchpoint_value (b->exp, &new_val, NULL, NULL);
+
+ /* We use value_equal_contents instead of value_equal because the latter
+ coerces an array to a pointer, thus comparing just the address of the
+ array instead of its contents. This is not what we want. */
if ((b->val != NULL) != (new_val != NULL)
- || (b->val != NULL && !value_equal (b->val, new_val)))
+ || (b->val != NULL && !value_equal_contents (b->val, new_val)))
{
if (new_val != NULL)
{