* gdb.cp/m-static.cc (keepalive): New function.

(gnu_obj_1::method): Use it.

gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog

@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2012-06-19  Tom Tromey  <tromey@redhat.com>
+
+	* gdb.cp/m-static.cc (keepalive): New function.
+	(gnu_obj_1::method): Use it.
+
 2012-06-18  Doug Evans  <dje@google.com>
 
 	* gdb.base/info-fun.exp: New file.

gdb/testsuite/gdb.cp/m-static.cc

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 enum region { oriental, egyptian, greek, etruscan, roman };
 
+void keepalive(bool *var) { }
+
 // Test one.
 class gnu_obj_1
 {
@@ -19,6 +21,7 @@ public:
   long method ()
   {
     static bool svar = true;
+    keepalive (&svar);
     return key2;
   }
 };