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[binutils-gdb] Big-endian targets: Fix implptrpiece.exp
- From: Andreas Arnez <arnez at sourceware dot org>
- To: gdb-cvs at sourceware dot org
- Date: 14 Feb 2017 17:20:04 -0000
- Subject: [binutils-gdb] Big-endian targets: Fix implptrpiece.exp
https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=075beec08ae857d918890c30d290863abb3f7f57
commit 075beec08ae857d918890c30d290863abb3f7f57
Author: Andreas Arnez <arnez@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date: Tue Feb 14 18:17:19 2017 +0100
Big-endian targets: Fix implptrpiece.exp
The test case implptrpiece.exp accesses the second byte of the short
integer number 1 and expects it to be zero. This is valid for
little-endian targets, but fails on big-endian targets.
This is fixed by distinguishing the expected value by endianness.
gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog:
* gdb.dwarf2/implptrpiece.exp: Fix check for big-endian targets.
Diff:
---
gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog | 4 ++++
gdb/testsuite/gdb.dwarf2/implptrpiece.exp | 17 +++++++++++++++--
2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
index bd81ad2..a54eb67 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2017-02-14 Andreas Arnez <arnez@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
+
+ * gdb.dwarf2/implptrpiece.exp: Fix check for big-endian targets.
+
2017-02-13 Luis Machado <lgustavo@codesourcery.com>
* gdb.linespec/explicit.c (my_unique_function_name): New function.
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.dwarf2/implptrpiece.exp b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.dwarf2/implptrpiece.exp
index af7dd37..ef483c0 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.dwarf2/implptrpiece.exp
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.dwarf2/implptrpiece.exp
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ Dwarf::assemble $asm_file {
{name s}
{type :$struct_label}
{location {
- const1u 1
+ const2u 0x5678
stack_value
piece 2
const1u 2
@@ -119,4 +119,17 @@ if ![runto_main] {
return -1
}
-gdb_test "print/d p\[-1\]" " = 0"
+# Determine endianness.
+set endian "little"
+gdb_test_multiple "show endian" "determine endianness" {
+ -re ".* (big|little) endian.*$gdb_prompt $" {
+ set endian $expect_out(1,string)
+ pass "endianness: $endian"
+ }
+}
+
+# Access the second byte of s through an implicit pointer to the third
+# byte of s, using a negative offset. Compare that to the second byte of
+# the short integer 0x5678 in target byte order.
+switch $endian { little {set val 0x56} big {set val 0x78} }
+gdb_test "p/x p\[-1\]" " = $val"