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[PATCH 6/8] gdb.trace/tfind.exp: Force call via global entry point on ppc64le.
- From: Marcin KoÅcielnicki <koriakin at 0x04 dot net>
- To: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Cc: Marcin KoÅcielnicki <koriakin at 0x04 dot net>
- Date: Sun, 6 Mar 2016 17:34:55 +0100
- Subject: [PATCH 6/8] gdb.trace/tfind.exp: Force call via global entry point on ppc64le.
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tfind.exp sets a breakpoint on *gdb_recursion_test, which is the global
entry point on ppc64le, and won't be hit, since the call uses
the local entry. Fix by calling the function via a pointer in a global
variable, forcing use of the global entry.
This patch is a slightly modified hunk extracted from
https://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2015-07/msg00353.html
gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog:
2016-03-05 Wei-cheng Wang <cole945@gmail.com>
Marcin KoÅcielnicki <koriakin@0x04.net>
* gdb.trace/actions.c (gdb_recursion_test_fp): New typedef.
(gdb_recursion_test_ptr): New global variable.
(gdb_recursion_test): Call gdb_recursion_test_ptr instead of
gdb_recursion_test.
(gdb_c_test): Ditto.
---
gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog | 9 +++++++++
gdb/testsuite/gdb.trace/actions.c | 9 +++++++--
2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
index 2cf9531..54d0f01 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+2016-03-05 Wei-cheng Wang <cole945@gmail.com>
+ Marcin KoÅcielnicki <koriakin@0x04.net>
+
+ * gdb.trace/actions.c (gdb_recursion_test_fp): New typedef.
+ (gdb_recursion_test_ptr): New global variable.
+ (gdb_recursion_test): Call gdb_recursion_test_ptr instead of
+ gdb_recursion_test.
+ (gdb_c_test): Ditto.
+
2016-03-05 Marcin KoÅcielnicki <koriakin@0x04.net>
* gdb.trace/change-loc.exp: Don't depend on tracepoint location
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.trace/actions.c b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.trace/actions.c
index 431b08a..aedd202 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.trace/actions.c
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.trace/actions.c
@@ -48,6 +48,11 @@ static union GDB_UNION_TEST
} gdb_union1_test;
void gdb_recursion_test (int, int, int, int, int, int, int);
+/* This function pointer is used to force the function to be called via
+ the global entry instead of local entry on ppc64le; otherwise, breakpoints
+ set at the global entry (i.e., '*foo') will not be hit. */
+typedef void (*gdb_recursion_test_fp) (int, int, int, int, int, int, int);
+gdb_recursion_test_fp gdb_recursion_test_ptr = gdb_recursion_test;
void gdb_recursion_test (int depth,
int q1,
@@ -66,7 +71,7 @@ void gdb_recursion_test (int depth,
q5 = q6; /* gdbtestline 6 */
q6 = q; /* gdbtestline 7 */
if (depth--) /* gdbtestline 8 */
- gdb_recursion_test (depth, q1, q2, q3, q4, q5, q6); /* gdbtestline 9 */
+ gdb_recursion_test_ptr (depth, q1, q2, q3, q4, q5, q6); /* gdbtestline 9 */
}
@@ -105,7 +110,7 @@ unsigned long gdb_c_test( unsigned long *parm )
gdb_structp_test = &gdb_struct1_test;
gdb_structpp_test = &gdb_structp_test;
- gdb_recursion_test (3, (long) parm[1], (long) parm[2], (long) parm[3],
+ gdb_recursion_test_ptr (3, (long) parm[1], (long) parm[2], (long) parm[3],
(long) parm[4], (long) parm[5], (long) parm[6]);
gdb_char_test = gdb_short_test = gdb_long_test = 0;
--
2.7.2