From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
Date: Mon, 10 May 2004 16:47:40 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: 	PR external/1568
X-Git-Url: https://git.libre-soc.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=bf08c2a10fc7a38d7bcdc33f578da56815391c98;p=binutils-gdb.git

	PR external/1568
	* gdb.base/bigcore.exp: Check the size of the dumped core file.
	XFAIL if it is smaller than bytes_allocated.
	* gdb.base/bigcore.c (bytes_allocated): Make static and unsigned.
	(main): Make chunks_allocated unsigned.  Correct comment.
---

diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
index ae1099bbd42..5276de71d7c 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+2004-05-10  Daniel Jacobowitz  <dan@debian.org>
+
+	PR external/1568
+	* gdb.base/bigcore.exp: Check the size of the dumped core file.
+	XFAIL if it is smaller than bytes_allocated.
+	* gdb.base/bigcore.c (bytes_allocated): Make static and unsigned.
+	(main): Make chunks_allocated unsigned.  Correct comment.
+
 2004-05-07  Joel Brobecker  <brobecker@gnat.com>
 
 	* gdb.arch/powerpc-aix-prologue.c: New file.
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/bigcore.c b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/bigcore.c
index 8cd1b5f98d2..bbf37fbaf62 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/bigcore.c
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/bigcore.c
@@ -117,6 +117,8 @@ struct list
 static struct list dummy;
 static struct list heap = { &dummy, &dummy };
 
+static unsigned long bytes_allocated;
+
 int
 main ()
 {
@@ -151,14 +153,13 @@ main ()
      each section.  The linking ensures that some, but not all, the
      memory is allocated.  NB: Some kernels handle this efficiently -
      only allocating and writing out referenced pages leaving holes in
-     the file for unreferend pages - while others handle this poorly -
-     writing out all pages including those that wern't referenced.  */
+     the file for unmodified pages - while others handle this poorly -
+     writing out all pages including those that weren't modified.  */
 
   print_string ("Alocating the entire heap ...\n");
   {
     size_t chunk_size;
-    long bytes_allocated = 0;
-    long chunks_allocated = 0;
+    unsigned long chunks_allocated = 0;
     /* Create a linked list of memory chunks.  Start with
        MAX_CHUNK_SIZE blocks of memory and then try allocating smaller
        and smaller amounts until all (well at least most) memory has
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/bigcore.exp b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/bigcore.exp
index a14817e94de..adedb399751 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/bigcore.exp
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/bigcore.exp
@@ -105,9 +105,30 @@ 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.  I don't know why but
-# expect_out didn't work with gdb_test_multiple.
+# backward), saving each chunk's address.
 
 proc extract_heap { dir } {
     global gdb_prompt
@@ -115,8 +136,7 @@ proc extract_heap { dir } {
     set heap ""
     set test "extract ${dir} heap"
     set lim 0
-    send_gdb "print heap.${dir}\n"
-    gdb_expect {
+    gdb_test_multiple "print heap.${dir}" "$test" {
 	-re " = \\(struct list \\*\\) 0x0.*$gdb_prompt $" {
 	    pass "$test"
 	}