[PATCH 2/4] testsuite/glib-2.34: Match/consume optional libthread_db related output

Carlos O'Donell carlos@redhat.com
Fri Jun 11 16:35:40 GMT 2021


> When using glibc-2.34, we now see messages related to the loading of
> the thread library for non-thread programs.  E.g.  for the test case,
> gdb.base/execl-update-breakpoints.exp, we will see the following when
> starting the program:

This looks good to me.

Tested on x86_64 Fedora Rawhide with new glibc.

Reviewed-by: Carlos O'Donell <carlos@redhat.com>
Tested-by: Carlos O'Donell <carlos@redhat.com>

> (gdb) break -qualified main
> Breakpoint 1 at 0x100118c: file /ironwood1/sourceware-git/f34-2-glibc244_fix/bld/../../worktree-glibc244_fix/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/execl-update-breakpoints.c, line 34.
> (gdb) run
> Starting program: [...]/execl-update-breakpoints1
> [Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
> Using host libthread_db library "/lib64/libthread_db.so.1".
> 
> The two lines of output related to libthread_db are new; we didn't see
> these in the past.  This is a side effect of libc now containing the
> pthread API - we can no longer tell whether the program is
> multi-threaded by simply looking for libpthread.so.  That said, I
> think that we now want to load libthread_db anyway since it's used to
> resolve TLS variables; i.e. we need it for correctly determining the
> value of errno.
> 
> This commit adds the necessary regular expressions to match this
> (optional) additional output in the two tests which were failing
> without it.
> 
> gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog:
> 
> 	* gdb.base/execl-update-breakpoints.exp: Add regular
> 	expression for optionally matching output related to
> 	libthread_db.
> 	* gdb.base/fork-print-inferior-events.exp: Likewise.
> ---
>  gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/execl-update-breakpoints.exp   | 1 +
>  gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/fork-print-inferior-events.exp | 3 ++-
>  2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/execl-update-breakpoints.exp b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/execl-update-breakpoints.exp
> index 63e741e85cd..f9cd7e861c4 100644
> --- a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/execl-update-breakpoints.exp
> +++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/execl-update-breakpoints.exp
> @@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ proc test { always_inserted } {
>  	"Continuing\\.\r\n" \
>  	"${not_nl} is executing new program: ${not_nl}\r\n" \
>  	"(Reading ${not_nl} from remote target\\.\\.\\.\r\n)*" \
> +	"(?:.Thread debugging using .*? enabled.\r\nUsing .*? library .*?\\.\r\n)?" \

OK.

>  	"\r\n" \
>  	"Breakpoint 1, main.*$gdb_prompt $"
>      set message "continue across exec"
> diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/fork-print-inferior-events.exp b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/fork-print-inferior-events.exp
> index 10afaf6110a..eda0f50ca7b 100644
> --- a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/fork-print-inferior-events.exp
> +++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/fork-print-inferior-events.exp
> @@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ set detach_child_re "${reading_re}\\\[Detaching after fork from child .*\\\]\r\n
>  set detach_parent_re "${reading_re}\\\[Detaching after fork from parent .*\\\]\r\n"
>  set new_inf_re "${reading_re}\\\[New inferior $decimal \\(.*\\)\\\]\r\n"
>  set inf_detached_re "${reading_re}\\\[Inferior $decimal \\(.*\\) detached\\\]\r\n"
> +set thread_db_re "(?:\\\[Thread debugging using .*? enabled\\\]\r\nUsing .*? library .*?\\.\r\n)?"

OK.

>  
>  set expected_output [list \
>  			 "${attach_child_re}${new_inf_re}${detach_parent_re}${inf_detached_re}" \
> @@ -84,7 +85,7 @@ foreach_with_prefix print_inferior_events { "on" "off" } {
>  	    set output [lindex $expected_output $i]
>  	    # Always add the "Starting program..." string so that we
>  	    # match exactly the lines we want.
> -	    set output "Starting program: $binfile\\s*\r\n${output}${exited_normally_re}"
> +	    set output "Starting program: $binfile\\s*\r\n${thread_db_re}${output}${thread_db_re}${exited_normally_re}"

OK.

>  	    set i [expr $i + 1]
>  	    gdb_test "run" $output
>  	}
> -- 
> 2.31.1

-- 
Cheers,
Carlos.



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