[PATCH v5 0/7] Clean gdb.base when testing with clang

Bruno Larsen blarsen@redhat.com
Thu Sep 22 09:05:23 GMT 2022


On 21/09/2022 18:05, Tom Tromey wrote:
>>>>>> "Bruno" == Bruno Larsen via Gdb-patches <gdb-patches@sourceware.org> writes:
> Bruno> When testing GDB with clang, gdb.base had over 50 more failures than when
> Bruno> testing with gcc.  Examining the failed tests led to a few clang bugs, a
> Bruno> few GDB bugs, and many testsuite assumptions that could be changed.
>
> Bruno> After this patch series, nothing should be changed for testing with gcc,
> Bruno> and testing with clang should only show non-trivial failures for
> Bruno> maint.exp and macscp.exp, along with the same GCC failures.
>
> Thanks.  I read through this and it looked good to me.

Thanks, pushed!

Cheers,
Bruno

>
> The use of __attribute__((used)) gave me some pause but I see it's
> already in the test suite, so it seemed harmless to add another use.
>
> Tom
>



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