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Re: [PATCH v4 8/8] Tests for validate symbol file using build-id
- From: Yao Qi <yao at codesourcery dot com>
- To: Jan Kratochvil <jan dot kratochvil at redhat dot com>
- Cc: <gdb-patches at sourceware dot org>, Aleksandar Ristovski <ARistovski at qnx dot com>
- Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2014 20:14:03 +0800
- Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 8/8] Tests for validate symbol file using build-id
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On 03/20/2014 06:33 AM, Jan Kratochvil wrote:
> If you ask why I have removed the linux-nat support as it regressed linux-nat
> functionality reading wrong build-id for local files, described in:
> https://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2014-02/msg00842.html
>
OK, thanks.
> If you ask why it does not work for gdbserver running on a different computer
> - that could be working but I have never run such a setup, I do not think
> I would get all the uploads/downloads right without testing and I just did not
> want to put more time into setting it up and fixing all.
>
If the test can be run with boar file native-gdbserver.exp, it
should be ok to run with gdbserver on a remote machine, assuming
the board file is written correctly.
> But in the meantime upon other discussions this '!= "localhost:"' condition
> has been removed, the testcase is apparently broken with different-filesystem
> gdbserver but someone occasionally fixing up such testcases should find it
> more easier than if the testcase disable was present there.
Good to see '!= "localhost:"' condition is removed.
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Yao (éå)