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From: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
To: Tom de Vries via Gdb-patches <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
Cc: Tom de Vries <tdevries@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 6/6] [gdb/testsuite] Extend gdb.base/index-cache.exp
Date: Wed, 02 Aug 2023 13:41:16 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877cqddyg3.fsf@tromey.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230802095305.3668-7-tdevries@suse.de> (Tom de Vries via Gdb-patches's message of "Wed, 2 Aug 2023 11:53:05 +0200")

>>>>> "Tom" == Tom de Vries via Gdb-patches <gdb-patches@sourceware.org> writes:

Tom> The test-case gdb.base/index-cache.exp uses only one source file, which
Tom> contains main.

Tom> While doing "file $exec", in set_initial_language a symbol lookup of "main" is
Tom> done, causing the symtab containing main to be expanded.

Tom> Handling of main is special, and a future optimization may skip the lookup and
Tom> expansion.

Tom> Reliably exercise:
Tom> - the lookup of main, expanding the symtab containing main, by doing
Tom>   "ptype main", and
Tom> - the lookup of another symbol, expanding a symtab not containing main, by:
Tom>   - adding another source file containing function foo, and
Tom>   - doing "ptype foo".

Thanks.

Approved-By: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>

Tom> This triggered a segfault with target board native-extended-gdbserver, filed
Tom> as PR symtab/30712, but that seems to be fixed by a previous commit in this
Tom> series.

I guess something here needs needs a "Bug:" trailer, it's fine by me if
it is this patch.

Tom

  reply	other threads:[~2023-08-02 19:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-08-02  9:52 [PATCH v2 0/6] [gdb/symtab] Fix data-races in gdb.base/index-cache.exp Tom de Vries
2023-08-02  9:53 ` [PATCH v2 1/6] [gdb/symtab] Fix data race on index_cache::m_enabled Tom de Vries
2023-08-02 19:29   ` Tom Tromey
2023-08-04  0:08     ` Tom de Vries
2023-08-02  9:53 ` [PATCH v2 2/6] [gdb/symtab] Fix data race on bfd::{cacheable,format} Tom de Vries
2023-08-02 19:32   ` Tom Tromey
2023-08-04  0:09     ` Tom de Vries
2023-08-04 15:57       ` Tom Tromey
2023-08-02  9:53 ` [PATCH v2 3/6] [gdb/symtab] Fix race on dwarf2_per_cu_data::{queued,is_debug_type} Tom de Vries
2023-08-02 19:34   ` [PATCH v2 3/6] [gdb/symtab] Fix race on dwarf2_per_cu_data::{queued, is_debug_type} Tom Tromey
2023-08-02  9:53 ` [PATCH v2 4/6] [gdb/symtab] Fix data race on bfd_last_cache Tom de Vries
2023-08-02 19:37   ` Tom Tromey
2023-08-03 14:04     ` Tom de Vries
2023-08-02  9:53 ` [PATCH v2 5/6] [gdb/symtab] Fix data race on dwarf2_per_cu_data::{m_header_read_in,is_debug_type} Tom de Vries
2023-08-02 19:39   ` [PATCH v2 5/6] [gdb/symtab] Fix data race on dwarf2_per_cu_data::{m_header_read_in, is_debug_type} Tom Tromey
2023-08-02  9:53 ` [PATCH v2 6/6] [gdb/testsuite] Extend gdb.base/index-cache.exp Tom de Vries
2023-08-02 19:41   ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2023-08-02 19:44 ` [PATCH v2 0/6] [gdb/symtab] Fix data-races in gdb.base/index-cache.exp Tom Tromey
2023-08-04  0:14   ` Tom de Vries

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