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From: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
To: Rainer Orth <ro@CeBiTec.Uni-Bielefeld.DE>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org,  Andrew Burgess <aburgess@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Guard against killing unrelated processes in amd64-disp-step.exp
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2023 10:34:27 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87cz0vpy7g.fsf@tromey.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <yddfs5srrc4.fsf@CeBiTec.Uni-Bielefeld.DE> (Rainer Orth's message of "Thu, 13 Jul 2023 13:19:55 +0200")

>>>>> "Rainer" == Rainer Orth <ro@CeBiTec.Uni-Bielefeld.DE> writes:

Rainer> When testing current gdb trunk on Solaris/amd64, the whole session was
Rainer> reliably terminated by make check.  I could trace this to the following
Rainer> entry in gdb.arch/amd64-disp-step/gdb.log:

Thank you for the patch.

Rainer> If $inferior_pid doesn't refer a single process for some reason, this
Rainer> kill would terminate either a process group or the whole session.

I don't mind the patch, it seems like an improvement -- but I wonder why
this ends up as -1, and whether a fix belongs elsewhere.

Tom

  reply	other threads:[~2023-07-13 16:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-07-13 11:19 Rainer Orth
2023-07-13 16:34 ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2023-07-13 17:59   ` Rainer Orth
2023-07-14 17:25     ` Pedro Alves
2023-07-19 12:21       ` Rainer Orth
2023-07-15 13:38 ` Andrew Burgess
2023-07-19 12:37   ` Rainer Orth
2023-08-01 14:05     ` Rainer Orth
2023-08-02 20:56       ` Tom Tromey
2023-08-07 13:51         ` Rainer Orth
2023-08-07 22:14           ` Tom Tromey

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