From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 3429 invoked by alias); 23 Aug 2013 15:14:27 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 3407 invoked by uid 89); 23 Aug 2013 15:14:26 -0000 X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-3.3 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,KHOP_THREADED,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_YE,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 Received: from mail-vc0-f172.google.com (HELO mail-vc0-f172.google.com) (209.85.220.172) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.84/v0.84-167-ge50287c) with ESMTP; Fri, 23 Aug 2013 15:14:25 +0000 Received: by mail-vc0-f172.google.com with SMTP id m17so538616vca.3 for ; Fri, 23 Aug 2013 08:14:23 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.220.145.132 with SMTP id d4mr94597vcv.9.1377270863832; Fri, 23 Aug 2013 08:14:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.220.53.132 with HTTP; Fri, 23 Aug 2013 08:14:23 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20130823133415.GD5221@adacore.com> References: <20130822233234.GA13292@adacore.com> <20130823004837.GC5221@adacore.com> <20130823133415.GD5221@adacore.com> Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2013 15:14:00 -0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [RFA/ppc-aix] fix thread support breakage (was: "Re: [PATCH 4/5] powerpc64-aix ptrace64 when defined.") From: David Edelsohn To: Joel Brobecker Cc: Raunaq 12 , GDB Patches , Mark Kettenis , Ulrich Weigand Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-SW-Source: 2013-08/txt/msg00683.txt.bz2 On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 9:34 AM, Joel Brobecker wrote: >> Is there a testcase that can be added to the GDB testsuite to catch >> this type of regression? > > All testcases involving thread support should reveal this type of > failure. I cannot remember exactly how this patch was tested, but > ISTR that it couldn't be tested through the official testsuite, > for some reasons that were deemed reasonable... Uli and I both asked Raunaq if the patch had been tested with the testsuite. However, the testsuite may not have been run with the full matrix: GDB32 -> Testsuite32, GDB32 ->Testsuite64, GDB64 -> Testsuite32, GDB64 -> Testsuite64. - David