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Re: [pushed] gdb.base/nodebug.exp: Rename called functions


The $subject is incorrect, but I failed to notice it until it was
too late.  I was originally going to rename the functions,
until I realized that unloading symbols was a more complete fix.

Thanks,
Pedro Alves

On 09/14/2017 06:46 PM, Pedro Alves wrote:
> I'm seeing these failures on my system:
> 
>   FAIL: gdb.base/nodebug.exp: p (double) mult (2.0, 3.0)
>   FAIL: gdb.base/nodebug.exp: p ((double (*) (double, double)) mult)(2.0f, 3.0f)
>   FAIL: gdb.base/nodebug.exp: p ((double (*) (double, double)) mult)(2, 3)
> 
> The problem is simply that GDB is finding a symbol named "mult" from
> glibc's debug info:
> 
>   (gdb) ptype mult
>   type = enum expression_operator {var, num, lnot, mult, divide, module, plus, minus, less_than, greater_than, less_or_equal, greater_or_equal, equal, not_equal, land, lor,  qmop}
> 
>   (gdb) info types expression_operator
>   All types matching regular expression "expression_operator":
> 
>   File plural-exp.h:
>   enum expression_operator;
> 
> Fix this by unloading symbols from shared libraries.
> 
> gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog:
> 2017-09-14  Pedro Alves  <palves@redhat.com>
> 
> 	* gdb.base/nodebug.exp (nodebug_runto): New procedure.
> 	(top level): Use it instead of runto.
> ---
>  gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog            |  5 +++++
>  gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/nodebug.exp | 19 +++++++++++++++++--
>  2 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
> index 2726d46..745d2d1 100644
> --- a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
> +++ b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
> @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
> +2017-09-14  Pedro Alves  <palves@redhat.com>
> +
> +	* gdb.base/nodebug.exp (nodebug_runto): New procedure.
> +	(top level): Use it instead of runto.
> +
>  2017-09-11  Tom Tromey  <tom@tromey.com>
>  
>  	* gdb.base/ena-dis-br.exp (test_ena_dis_br): Update test.
> diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/nodebug.exp b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/nodebug.exp
> index 2099456..3a2a821 100644
> --- a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/nodebug.exp
> +++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/nodebug.exp
> @@ -39,6 +39,21 @@ if  { [gdb_compile $srcdir/$subdir/$srcfile $binfile executable $exec_opts] != "
>  
>  clean_restart $binfile
>  
> +# Run to FUNC and unload symbols from system shared libraries, to
> +# avoid conflicts with the minsyms in the program.  E.g.,
> +# intl/plural-exp.h has 'enum expression_operator {..., mult, ...}'.
> +
> +proc nodebug_runto {func} {
> +    with_test_prefix $func {
> +	if ![runto $func] {
> +	    return false
> +	}
> +	gdb_test_no_output "nosharedlibrary" \
> +	    "unload symbols from system libraries"
> +	return true
> +    }
> +}
> +
>  # Test calling no-debug functions involving argument types that may
>  # require coercion/promotion, both prototyped and unprototyped, both
>  # return-type-cast style, and function-pointer-cast styles.
> @@ -73,7 +88,7 @@ proc test_call_promotion {} {
>      gdb_test "p /d ((uint8 (*) ()) add8_noproto)((uint8) 2, (uint8) 3)" " = 5"
>  }
>  
> -if [runto inner] then {
> +if [nodebug_runto inner] then {
>      
>      # Expect to find global/local symbols in each of text/data/bss.
>      
> @@ -273,7 +288,7 @@ if [runto inner] then {
>  
>      # Now, try that we can give names of file-local symbols which happen
>      # to be unique, and have it still work
> -    if [runto middle] then {
> +    if [nodebug_runto middle] then {
>  	gdb_test "backtrace 10" "#0.*middle.*#1.*top.*#2.*main.*" \
>  	    "backtrace from middle in nodebug.exp"
>      }
> 



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