2014-12-05  Luis Machado  <lgustavo@codesourcery.com>

	gdb/testsuite
	* gdb.cp/typeid.exp (do_typeid_tests): Do not test type id printing
	unless the symbols are available.

diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.cp/typeid.exp b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.cp/typeid.exp
index 9963a8a..54552d4 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.cp/typeid.exp
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.cp/typeid.exp
@@ -25,20 +25,34 @@ if {[prepare_for_testing $testfile.exp $testfile $srcfile {debug c++}]} {
 
 proc do_typeid_tests {started} {
     global hex
+    global gdb_prompt
+    set symbol_found 1
+
+    # Try to access one of the symbols to make sure it is available.  Some
+    # architectures put the symbols on relocatable sections, which means
+    # they will not be accessible before the inferior is running.
+    gdb_test_multiple "print 'typeinfo for int'" "" {
+	-re "No symbol \"typeinfo for int\" in current context.*$gdb_prompt $" {
+	    set symbol_found 0
+	}
+	-re ".*$gdb_prompt $" {
+	}
+    }
 
     # We might see the standard type or gdb's internal type.
     set type_re "(std::type_info|struct gdb_gnu_v3_type_info)"
 
+    if {$symbol_found == 1} {
+	foreach simple_var {i cp ccp ca b} {
+	    gdb_test "print &typeid($simple_var)" \
+		" = \\($type_re \\*\\) $hex.*"
 
-    foreach simple_var {i cp ccp ca b} {
-	gdb_test "print &typeid($simple_var)" \
-	    " = \\($type_re \\*\\) $hex.*"
-
-	# Note that we test pointer equality rather than object
-	# equality here.  That is because std::type_info's operator==
-	# is not present in the libstdc++ .so.
-	gdb_test "print &typeid($simple_var) == &typeid(typeof($simple_var))" \
-	    " = true"
+	    # Note that we test pointer equality rather than object
+	    # equality here.  That is because std::type_info's operator==
+	    # is not present in the libstdc++ .so.
+	    gdb_test "print &typeid($simple_var) == &typeid(typeof($simple_var))" \
+		" = true"
+	}
     }
 
     # typeid for these is Derived.  Don't try these tests until the