2004-09-23 Andrew Cagney <cagney@gnu.org>

* gdb.base/bigcore.exp: Replace the code that creates a corefile
	from a separate process with code that creates a corefile by
	making the inferior dump core.
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Andrew Cagney 2004-09-23 20:48:04 +00:00
parent 60fe1a5107
commit 4bb3667f25
2 changed files with 71 additions and 52 deletions

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@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
2004-09-23 Andrew Cagney <cagney@gnu.org>
* gdb.base/bigcore.exp: Replace the code that creates a corefile
from a separate process with code that creates a corefile by
making the inferior dump core.
2004-09-23 Mark Kettenis <kettenis@gnu.org>
* gdb.base/sigstep.exp: Avoid comments withing gdb_test_multiple

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@ -65,36 +65,6 @@ if { [gdb_compile "${srcdir}/${subdir}/${srcfile}" "${binfile}" executable {deb
gdb_suppress_entire_file "Testcase compile failed, so all tests in this file will automatically fail."
}
# Create a core file named "TESTFILE.corefile" rather than just
# "core", to avoid problems with sys admin types that like to
# regularly prune all files named "core" from the system.
# Some systems append "core" to the name of the program; others append
# the name of the program to "core"; still others (like Linux, as of
# May 2003) create cores named "core.PID". In the latter case, we
# could have many core files lying around, and it may be difficult to
# tell which one is ours, so let's run the program in a subdirectory.
set found 0
set coredir "${objdir}/${subdir}/coredir.[getpid]"
file mkdir $coredir
catch "system \"(cd ${coredir}; ${binfile}; true) >/dev/null 2>&1\""
set names [glob -nocomplain -directory $coredir *core*]
if {[llength $names] == 1} {
set file [file join $coredir [lindex $names 0]]
remote_exec build "mv $file $corefile"
set found 1
}
# Try to clean up after ourselves.
remote_file build delete [file join $coredir coremmap.data]
remote_exec build "rmdir $coredir"
if { $found == 0 } {
warning "can't generate a core file - core tests suppressed - check ulimit -c"
return 0
}
# Run GDB on the bigcore program up-to where it will dump core.
gdb_exit
@ -113,28 +83,6 @@ gdb_test "tbreak $print_core_line"
gdb_test continue ".*print_string.*"
gdb_test next ".*0 = 0.*"
# Check that the corefile is plausibly large enough. We're trying to
# detect the case where the operating system has truncated the file
# just before signed wraparound. TCL, unfortunately, has a similar
# problem - so use catch. It can handle the "bad" size but not necessarily
# the "good" one. And we must use GDB for the comparison, similarly.
if {[catch {file size $corefile} core_size] == 0} {
set core_ok 0
gdb_test_multiple "print bytes_allocated < $core_size" "check core size" {
-re " = 1\r\n$gdb_prompt $" {
pass "check core size"
set core_ok 1
}
-re " = 0\r\n$gdb_prompt $" {
xfail "check core size (system does not support large corefiles)"
}
}
if {$core_ok == 0} {
return 0
}
}
# Traverse part of bigcore's linked list of memory chunks (forward or
# backward), saving each chunk's address.
@ -170,6 +118,71 @@ proc extract_heap { dir } {
set next_heap [extract_heap next]
set prev_heap [extract_heap prev]
# Now create a core dump
# Rename the core file to "TESTFILE.corefile" rather than just "core",
# to avoid problems with sys admin types that like to regularly prune
# all files named "core" from the system.
# Some systems append "core" to the name of the program; others append
# the name of the program to "core"; still others (like Linux, as of
# May 2003) create cores named "core.PID".
# Save the process ID. Some systems dump the core into core.PID.
set test "grab pid"
gdb_test_multiple "info program" $test {
-re "child process (\[0-9\]+).*$gdb_prompt $" {
set inferior_pid $expect_out(1,string)
pass $test
}
-re "$gdb_prompt $" {
set inferior_pid unknown
pass $test
}
}
# Dump core using SIGABRT
set oldtimeout $timeout
set timeout 600
gdb_test "signal SIGABRT" "Program terminated with signal SIGABRT, .*"
# Find the corefile
set file ""
foreach pat [list core.${inferior_pid} ${testfile}.core core] {
set names [glob -nocomplain $pat]
if {[llength $names] == 1} {
set file [lindex $names 0]
remote_exec build "mv $file $corefile"
break
}
}
if { $file == "" } {
untested "Can't generate a core file"
return 0
}
# Check that the corefile is plausibly large enough. We're trying to
# detect the case where the operating system has truncated the file
# just before signed wraparound. TCL, unfortunately, has a similar
# problem - so use catch. It can handle the "bad" size but not
# necessarily the "good" one. And we must use GDB for the comparison,
# similarly.
set core_ok 0
if {[catch {file size $corefile} core_size] == 0} {
gdb_test_multiple "print bytes_allocated < $core_size" "check core size" {
-re " = 1\r\n$gdb_prompt $" {
pass "check core size"
set core_ok 1
}
}
}
if {$core_ok == 0} {
untested "check core size (system does not support large corefiles)"
return 0
}
# Now load up that core file
set test "load corefile"