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From: Andrew Cagney <cagney@gnu.org>
To: Michael Chastain <mec.gnu@mindspring.com>
Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: Infinite loop in sigstep.exp
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 14:05:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <413333F4.5060304@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4133186C.nailO1B1RC12L@mindspring.com>


> Somehow, stepi off the "ret" instruction just goes back to the
> beginning of the function instead of stepping into "<signal handler
> called">.
> 
> This blows up my test bed, so I have to fix it.
> 
> My first plan is to add some counters to prevent infinite loops
> with "exp_continue".  I'm open to other ideas.

A [k]failing pattern for:

	"Breakpoint .*$gdb_prompt "

would also help.

Andrew


  reply	other threads:[~2004-08-30 14:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-30 12:06 Michael Chastain
2004-08-30 14:05 ` Andrew Cagney [this message]
2004-08-30 15:40   ` Michael Chastain

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