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Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] Improve gdb_remote_download, remove gdb_download
- From: Simon Marchi <simon dot marchi at ericsson dot com>
- To: Pedro Alves <palves at redhat dot com>, <gdb-patches at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2016 13:54:31 -0400
- Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] Improve gdb_remote_download, remove gdb_download
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On 16-04-05 01:47 PM, Pedro Alves wrote:
> On 04/04/2016 07:30 PM, Simon Marchi wrote:
>
>>
>> -# Like remote_download but provides a gdb-specific behavior. If DEST
>> -# is "host", and the host is not remote, and TOFILE is not specified,
>> -# then the [file tail] of FROMFILE is passed through
>> -# standard_output_file to compute the destination.
>> +# Like remote_download but provides a gdb-specific behavior.
>> +#
>> +# If the destination board is remote, the local file FROMFILE is transferred as
>> +# usual with remote_download to TOFILE on the reemote board. The destination
>
> Typo "reemote".
Fixed.
>> +# filename is added to the CLEANFILES global, so it can be cleaned up at the
>> +# end of the test.
>> +#
>> +# If the destination board is local, the destination path TOFILE is passed
>> +# through standard_output_file, and FROMFILE is copied there.
>> +#
>> +# In both cases, if TOFILE is omitted, it defaults to the [file tail] of
>> +# FROMFILE.
>>
>> proc gdb_remote_download {dest fromfile {tofile {}}} {
>> - if {$dest == "host" && ![is_remote host] && $tofile == ""} {
>> - set tofile [standard_output_file [file tail $fromfile]]
>> + # If TOFILE is not given, default to the same filename as FROMFILE.
>> + if {[string length $tofile] == 0} {
>> + set tofile [file tail $fromfile]
>> }
>>
>> - if { $tofile == "" } {
>> - return [remote_download $dest $fromfile]
>> - } else {
>> - return [remote_download $dest $fromfile $tofile]
>> - }
>> -}
>> + if {[is_remote $dest]} {
>> + # When the DEST is remote, we simply send the file to the target.
>> + global cleanfiles
>
> Shouldn't this be, "When the DEST is remote, we simply send the
> file to DEST" ?.
Right.
>>
>> -# gdb_download
>> -#
>> -# Copy a file to the remote target and return its target filename.
>> -# Schedule the file to be deleted at the end of this test.
>> + set destname [remote_download target $fromfile $tofile]
>
> and thus here be "remote_download $dest" ?
Right. I tested this procedure with a remote host, but with the target being
the same as the host, so it was working anyway...
Fixed.