bug 1738 noise in testsuite output

Daniel Jacobowitz drow@false.org
Wed Feb 27 23:49:00 GMT 2008


On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 02:45:44PM -0800, Doug Evans wrote:
> Hi.  I updated my tree and ran the testsuite for {i386,x86_64}-linux
> using gcc 4.2.3.
> 
> One thing I found was on i386-linux:
> 
> Running ../../../src/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/sigstep.exp ...
> KPASS: gdb.base/sigstep.exp: step on breakpoint, to handler;
> performing step (PRMS gdb/1738)
> [...]
> 
> 1738 was closed over three years ago, so I'm wondering if we still need this:

Fine with me to remove it.  The K means it's an external problem (in
this case a kernel bug); it really should be conditioned on the
failing output to avoid the KPASS but we have to prune these someday.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery



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