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Re: $zero on alpha should always be available
On Wednesday 25 May 2011 21:51:39, Joel Brobecker wrote:
> Hi Pedro,
>
> > Thanks Joel. Even if you can't run any testsuite,
> > confirming that nothing broke in an obvious way, and
> > that $zero appears as 0 to 'p $zero' or "info all-registers",
> > and not as <unavailable> with a running program would be a good
> > test already. The alpha-nat.c change is trying to make
> > the same fix for loading alpha-OSF cores.
>
> It turned out to be a little more effort than usual to test the change,
> because we no longer do builds on Tru64, and one of the machines
> I used to use broke down.
Sorry about the extra work.
> That being said, I was able to test the debugger, both with AdaCore's
> testsuite as well as the manual testing that suggested, and it all
> works marvelously :-).
>
> Thanks for taking care of that...
Thanks! I've applied it to mainline and 7.3 (given it was a
regression).
--
Pedro Alves