Re: [rfa/gdb.threads] Test static thread program

[Andrew Cagney <cagney at gnu dot org>]

> Andrew Cagney wrote:
>
> > > I really really appreciate the contribution of a static thread test.
> > > I'd like to know what specific failure mode(s) you're looking for.
> >
> >
> >
> > GDB's thread debugging does not work on GNU/Linux when the program is linked statically.
>
>
> Well yes, I guessed that much.  Can you be more specific?

Bug 1328 contains all the information I know, which at present isn't 
much (I'm guessing that it is missing a thread library loaded event). 
I've attached a gdb.log.

Andrew

Test Run By cagney on Fri Aug 27 10:34:37 2004
Native configuration is i686-pc-linux-gnu

		=== gdb tests ===

Schedule of variations:
    unix

Running target unix
Using /home/cygnus/cagney/PENDING/rh-th-static/src/gdb/testsuite/../../dejagnu/baseboards/unix.exp as board description file for target.
Using /home/cygnus/cagney/PENDING/rh-th-static/src/gdb/testsuite/../../dejagnu/config/unix.exp as generic interface file for target.
Using /home/cygnus/cagney/PENDING/rh-th-static/src/gdb/testsuite/config/unix.exp as tool-and-target-specific interface file.
Running /home/cygnus/cagney/PENDING/rh-th-static/src/gdb/testsuite/gdb.threads/staticthreads.exp ...
Executing on host: gcc /home/cygnus/cagney/PENDING/rh-th-static/src/gdb/testsuite/gdb.threads/staticthreads.c  -I/home/cagney/PENDING/rh-th-static/N-tourist-i686-pc-linux-gnu/gdb/testsuite -static -g  -lpthreads -lm   -o /home/cagney/PENDING/rh-th-static/N-tourist-i686-pc-linux-gnu/gdb/testsuite/gdb.threads/staticthreads    (timeout = 300)
/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lpthreads
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
compiler exited with status 1
output is:
/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lpthreads
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status

Executing on host: gcc /home/cygnus/cagney/PENDING/rh-th-static/src/gdb/testsuite/gdb.threads/staticthreads.c  -I/home/cagney/PENDING/rh-th-static/N-tourist-i686-pc-linux-gnu/gdb/testsuite -static -g  -lpthread -lm   -o /home/cagney/PENDING/rh-th-static/N-tourist-i686-pc-linux-gnu/gdb/testsuite/gdb.threads/staticthreads    (timeout = 300)
PASS: gdb.threads/staticthreads.exp: successfully compiled posix threads test case
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This GDB was configured as "i686-pc-linux-gnu".
(gdb) set height 0
(gdb) set width 0
(gdb) dir
Reinitialize source path to empty? (y or n) y
Source directories searched: $cdir:$cwd
(gdb) dir /home/cygnus/cagney/PENDING/rh-th-static/src/gdb/testsuite/gdb.threads 

(gdb) dir /home/cygnus/cagney/PENDING/rh-th-static/src/gdb/testsuite/gdb.threads
Source directories searched: /home/cygnus/cagney/PENDING/rh-th-static/src/gdb/testsuite/gdb.threads:$cdir:$cwd
(gdb) file /home/cagney/PENDING/rh-th-static/N-tourist-i686-pc-linux-gnu/gdb/tes 
tsuite/gdb.threads/staticthreads
Reading symbols from /home/cagney/PENDING/rh-th-static/N-tourist-i686-pc-linux-gnu/gdb/testsuite/gdb.threads/staticthreads...done.
(gdb) set print sevenbit-strings
(gdb) PASS: gdb.threads/staticthreads.exp: set print sevenbit-strings
delete breakpoints
(gdb) info breakpoints
No breakpoints or watchpoints.
(gdb) break main
Breakpoint 1 at 0x8048254: file /home/cygnus/cagney/PENDING/rh-th-static/src/gdb/testsuite/gdb.threads/staticthreads.c, line 53.
(gdb) run 
Starting program: /home/cagney/PENDING/rh-th-static/N-tourist-i686-pc-linux-gnu/gdb/testsuite/gdb.threads/staticthreads 

Breakpoint 1, main (argc=1, argv=0xfef0e694) at /home/cygnus/cagney/PENDING/rh-th-static/src/gdb/testsuite/gdb.threads/staticthreads.c:53
53	  pthread_attr_init (&attr);
(gdb) break sem_post
Breakpoint 2 at 0x804bf8d
(gdb) PASS: gdb.threads/staticthreads.exp: break sem_post
continue
Continuing.
Thread executing

Program received signal SIG32, Real-time event 32.
0x0804b367 in __pthread_sigsuspend ()
(gdb) KFAIL: gdb.threads/staticthreads.exp: Continue to main's call of sem_post (PRMS: gdb/1328)
run
The program being debugged has been started already.
Start it from the beginning? (y or n) y
Starting program: /home/cagney/PENDING/rh-th-static/N-tourist-i686-pc-linux-gnu/gdb/testsuite/gdb.threads/staticthreads 

Breakpoint 1, main (argc=1, argv=0xfee72504) at /home/cygnus/cagney/PENDING/rh-th-static/src/gdb/testsuite/gdb.threads/staticthreads.c:53
53	  pthread_attr_init (&attr);
(gdb) PASS: gdb.threads/staticthreads.exp: rerun to main
handle SIG32 nostop noprint pass
Signal        Stop	Print	Pass to program	Description
SIG32         No	No	Yes		Real-time event 32
(gdb) PASS: gdb.threads/staticthreads.exp: handle SIG32 nostop noprint pass
continue
Continuing.
Thread executing

Breakpoint 2, 0x0804bf8d in sem_post ()
(gdb) PASS: gdb.threads/staticthreads.exp: handle SIG32 helps
info threads
(gdb) KFAIL: gdb.threads/staticthreads.exp: info threads (PRMS: gdb/1328)
quit
The program is running.  Exit anyway? (y or n) y
PASS: gdb.threads/staticthreads.exp: GDB exits with static thread program
testcase /home/cygnus/cagney/PENDING/rh-th-static/src/gdb/testsuite/gdb.threads/staticthreads.exp completed in 6 seconds

		=== gdb Summary ===

# of expected passes		7
# of known failures		2
Executing on host: /home/cagney/PENDING/rh-th-static/N-tourist-i686-pc-linux-gnu/gdb/testsuite/../../gdb/gdb -nw --command gdb_cmd    (timeout = 300)
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This GDB was configured as "i686-pc-linux-gnu".
/home/cagney/PENDING/rh-th-static/N-tourist-i686-pc-linux-gnu/gdb/testsuite/../../gdb/gdb version  2004-08-12-cvs -nx

runtest completed at Fri Aug 27 10:34:46 2004