[patch 3/3] add missing gdb_test arguments in paginate-bg-execution.exp

Sandra Loosemore sandra@codesourcery.com
Fri Dec 18 23:49:00 GMT 2015


On 12/18/2015 01:40 PM, Pedro Alves wrote:
> On 12/18/2015 07:50 PM, Sandra Loosemore wrote:
>> This patch fixes a think-o in gdb.base/paginate-bg-execution.exp --
>> there are two calls to gdb_test with only a single argument.  Looking at
>> the definition of this proc in lib/gdb.exp, the second argument (the
>> output pattern) is not supposed to be optional.  For whatever reason, I
>> was only seeing failures on remote Windows host testing, but it must
>> have been an accident that it appeared to be working elsewhere.
>>
>> I copied the breakpoint output pattern used elsewhere in the testsuite,
>> and confirmed this passes now.  OK to commit?
>
> Can you show the gdb.log of the failed run?

Hmmmm.  I lost the original log, and now I cannot reproduce the failure. 
  I must be losing my marbles.  :-(

Is it supposed to be correct to call gdb_test with only one argument? 
If yes, I'll withdraw this patch and submit another one to tweak the 
comments in lib/gdb.exp to explicitly say the pattern arg is optional.

-Sandra



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