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Re: [RFA] Assuming malloc exists in callfwmall.exp
- To: ac131313 at cygnus dot com, fnasser at redhat dot com
- Subject: Re: [RFA] Assuming malloc exists in callfwmall.exp
- From: Michael Elizabeth Chastain <chastain at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 07:09:41 -0800
- Cc: ezannoni at cygnus dot com, fnasser at cygnus dot com, gdb-patches at sources dot redhat dot com, keiths at cygnus dot com, kevinb at cygnus dot com, msnyder at cygnus dot com
Hi Fernando,
> Should we test GDB's ability to find malloc() from the shared libraries
> per se? The little test code added by Keith and revamped by Michael
> could be used to do that.
Ah, I had that problem on hpux 10.20. The section tables were messed up
and gdb was unable to call malloc(). It caused hundreds of FAILs.
So I think there is no need for a separate test.
Michael