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RE: [PATCH] enhancement of mi_cmd_data_write_memory_bytes for filling memory regions (was [PATCH] new MI command for pattern filling of memory regions)


I apologize!

Please, discard the previous patch, since it contains a (rather trivial...) error in 
the Expect script.

I attached the correct one (V.9).

Thanks,
	Giuseppe

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Giuseppe MONTALTO
> Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2012 6:17 PM
> To: 'Pedro Alves'
> Cc: Tom Tromey; gdb-patches@sourceware.org; Abid, Hafiz
> Subject: RE: [PATCH] enhancement of mi_cmd_data_write_memory_bytes
> for filling memory regions (was [PATCH] new MI command for pattern filling
> of memory regions)
> 
> Thanks again,
> 
> Please, find attached a new patch with all the requested changes (also
> includes The additons to NEWS and gdb.texinfo that I previously posted in a
> separate patch).
> 
> Regards,
> 	Giuseppe
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Pedro Alves [mailto:palves@redhat.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2012 5:41 PM
> > To: Giuseppe MONTALTO
> > Cc: Tom Tromey; gdb-patches@sourceware.org; Abid, Hafiz
> > Subject: Re: [PATCH] enhancement of
> mi_cmd_data_write_memory_bytes for
> > filling memory regions (was [PATCH] new MI command for pattern filling
> > of memory regions)
> >
> > On 09/27/2012 04:26 PM, Giuseppe MONTALTO wrote:
> > > +++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.mi/mi-fill-memory.exp
> > > @@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
> > > +# Copyright (C) 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> > > +# Copyright (C) 2012 STMicroelectronics
> >
> > Sorry, this is not OK.  In order to accept it, the copyright needs to
> > be assigned to the FSF, only.
> >
> >
> > While at it:
> >
> > > +
> > > +	* mi/mi-main.c  (mi_cmd_data_write_memory): Additional
> >
> >                       ^^  single space here.
> >
> >
> > > +	parameter for pattern filling of memory regions
> >                                                        ^ Missing period.
> >
> > I'd mention COUNT explicitly, to help grepping.  Thus:
> >
> > 	* mi/mi-main.c (mi_cmd_data_write_memory): Handle additional
> > 	parameter COUNT, for pattern filling of memory regions.
> >
> >
> > > +if {[build_executable ${testfile}.exp ${binfile} ${srcfile}.c
> > > +{debug additional_flags=-DFAKEARGV}] == -1} {
> >
> > This FAKEARGV usage looks like an unnecessary copy&paste.  Please
> > remove it.
> > It was removed from mi-read-memory.exp too on 2012-07-10.
> >
> > > +# test basic Machine interface (MI) operations # # Verify that,
> > > +using the MI, we can load a program and do # other basic things
> > > +that are used by all test files through  mi_gdb_exit, #
> > > +mi_gdb_start, mi_delete_breakpoints, mi_gdb_reinitialize_dir and #
> > > +mi_gdb_load, so we can safely use those.
> > > +#
> > > +# The goal is not to test gdb functionality, which is done by other
> > > +tests, # but the command syntax and correct output response to MI
> > operations.
> > > +#
> >
> > All this text too.  I see that it's been blindly copied to a _lot_ of
> > files.. :-/
> >
> > --
> > Pedro Alves

Attachment: patch-V.9.patch
Description: patch-V.9.patch


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