[Bug c++/15399] New: Incorrect "cannot resolve function" error: gdb no longer promoting ints to pointers

[Bug c++/15399] New: Incorrect "cannot resolve function" error: gdb no longer promoting ints to pointers

[saurabh at hotmail dot com]

http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15399

             Bug #: 15399
           Summary: Incorrect "cannot resolve function" error: gdb no
                    longer promoting ints to pointers
           Product: gdb
           Version: 7.5
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P2
         Component: c++
        AssignedTo: unassigned@sourceware.org
        ReportedBy: saurabh@hotmail.com
    Classification: Unclassified


Created attachment 7000
  --> http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=7000
C++ program to reproduce, see bug description

See steps below to reproduce. Promoting ints to arbitrary pointers was allowed
by gdb 7.2.

> g++ -g int_ptr.cc 
> gdb a.out
GNU gdb (GDB) 7.5
[... snip ...]
(gdb) b 13
Breakpoint 1 at 0x4005bc: file int_ptr.cc, line 13.
(gdb) run
[... snip ...]
Breakpoint 1, main () at int_ptr.cc:13
13        return 0;
(gdb) print k
$1 = (int *) 0x7fffffffbf24
(gdb) call fn(0x7fffffffbf24)
Cannot resolve function fn to any overloaded instance
(gdb) quit

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[Bug c++/15399] Incorrect "cannot resolve function" error: gdb no longer promoting ints to pointers

[keiths at redhat dot com]

http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15399

Keith Seitz <keiths at redhat dot com> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
             Status|NEW                         |RESOLVED
                 CC|                            |keiths at redhat dot com
         Resolution|                            |DUPLICATE
         AssignedTo|unassigned at sourceware    |keiths at redhat dot com
                   |dot org                     |

--- Comment #1 from Keith Seitz <keiths at redhat dot com> 2013-04-25 18:36:35 UTC ---
The patch for this bug (from c++/13356) was committed after the 7.5 branch was
cut. This will be included with 7.6.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 13356 ***

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