From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: by sourceware.org (Postfix, from userid 48) id 7EB93384F4B0; Fri, 18 Nov 2022 15:51:54 +0000 (GMT) DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.11.0 sourceware.org 7EB93384F4B0 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=sourceware.org; s=default; t=1668786714; bh=+RP8x0W9JU5oObD8QKQ5uBL33gBBwooDDo3Lkq87dM8=; h=From:To:Subject:Date:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=SzAksCxUvXnpCKr3JXSHGntUZnvws+kXeAyB7PV8gw85Ehd8ciW3EBHEmGBe+mvTC 9PunMLtVgX8K1kV+81A9nwWnoxmJ61szo1yrfLQCAyEb2AN0ywwhH8a3M5wL6xEzt8 jwtulediZGx1oGwppTAYTvjBkXsakeBE6Vi3EZPs= From: "vries at gcc dot gnu.org" To: gdb-prs@sourceware.org Subject: [Bug testsuite/29778] [gdb/testsuite] Revise untested usage Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2022 15:51:54 +0000 X-Bugzilla-Reason: CC X-Bugzilla-Type: changed X-Bugzilla-Watch-Reason: None X-Bugzilla-Product: gdb X-Bugzilla-Component: testsuite X-Bugzilla-Version: HEAD X-Bugzilla-Keywords: X-Bugzilla-Severity: enhancement X-Bugzilla-Who: vries at gcc dot gnu.org X-Bugzilla-Status: NEW X-Bugzilla-Resolution: X-Bugzilla-Priority: P2 X-Bugzilla-Assigned-To: unassigned at sourceware dot org X-Bugzilla-Target-Milestone: --- X-Bugzilla-Flags: X-Bugzilla-Changed-Fields: Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Bugzilla-URL: http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/ Auto-Submitted: auto-generated MIME-Version: 1.0 List-Id: https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D29778 --- Comment #7 from Tom de Vries --- (In reply to Tom de Vries from comment #4) > (In reply to Simon Marchi from comment #3) > > > And then there are the test-cases that use proc skip_ variants which = largely seem happy to skip only doing "verbose $msg" or just silently. > >=20 > > I think all tests should at least record at least one untested or > > unsupported, so that there's a trace in gdb.sum. >=20 > I think that's an ok principle, but once the volume grows the usefulness = is > reduced. >=20 > I think it's fine to avoid generating noise. For instance, I would consi= der > it noise to record that a ppc64-specific test is not run on x86_64. And we could also avoid noise by emitting one untested/unsupported per skip group. I don't need to know that gdb.server/*.exp is skipped for each test-case, if gdbserver is unavailable. --=20 You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug.=