[RFA] Fix i386-sse.exp regression on Darwin

Tristan Gingold gingold@adacore.com
Thu Feb 5 16:03:00 GMT 2009


Hi,

xmm0 is a scratch register for the Darwin/i386 ABI and therefore may  
be destroyed by calling a function.
This patch fix a regression on Darwin by replacing a function call by  
a asm nop.  The only purpose of the
function call was to be able to put a breakpoint.

Tristan.

testsuite:
2009-02-05  Tristan Gingold  <gingold@adacore.com>

	* gdb.arch/i386-sse.c (main): Replace call to puts by an nop asm.

diff -u -r1.5 i386-sse.c
--- testsuite/gdb.arch/i386-sse.c	3 Jan 2009 05:58:03 -0000	1.5
+++ testsuite/gdb.arch/i386-sse.c	5 Feb 2009 16:02:36 -0000
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
             : "r" (data)
             : "xmm0", "xmm1", "xmm2", "xmm3", "xmm4", "xmm5", "xmm6",  
"xmm7");

-      puts ("Hi!"); /* first breakpoint here */
+      asm ("nop"); /* first breakpoint here */

        asm (
             "movaps %%xmm0, 0(%0)\n\t"



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