RE: [PATCH] gdb, testsuite: fix gdb.multi/remove-inferiors.exp for remote targets

"Aktemur, Baris" <[email protected]> Thu, 30 Jul 2026 16:56:07 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gdb.patches
Message-ID <DM4PR12MB6470246F9338032208A2BBCCF8C92@DM4PR12MB6470.namprd12.prod.outlook.com>
AMD General

Kindly pinging.

Thanks.
Baris


> > From: Tankut Baris Aktemur <[email protected]>
> >
> > When running gdb.multi/remove-inferiors.exp with the native-gdbserver
> > board file, we see
> >
> >   WARNING: Timed out waiting for EOF in server after monitor exit
> >
> > Fix this by switching back to inferior 2 at the end of the test.
> >
> > When running with native-extended-gdbserver, we see
> >
> >   FAIL: gdb.multi/remove-inferiors.exp: runto: run to main
> >
> > Fix this by setting remote exec-file before running to main.
> >
> > After this patch, we see
> >
> >   # of expected passes            10
> >
> > for all three of default, native-gdbserver, native-extended-gdbserver
> > board files.
> >
> > ---
> >  gdb/testsuite/gdb.multi/remove-inferiors.exp | 8 +++++++-
> >  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.multi/remove-inferiors.exp
> b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.multi/remove-inferiors.exp
> > index c991ea59193..75402e26974 100644
> > --- a/gdb/testsuite/gdb.multi/remove-inferiors.exp
> > +++ b/gdb/testsuite/gdb.multi/remove-inferiors.exp
> > @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ if { [build_executable ${testfile}.exp ${binfile} "${=
srcfile}"
> {debug}] !=3D 0 } {
> >
> >  proc switch_to_inferior { num message } {
> >      gdb_test "inferior ${num}" \
> > -          "\\\[Switching to inferior ${num} \\\[<null>\\\] \\\(<noexec=
>\\\)\\\]" \
> > +          "\\\[Switching to inferior ${num} .*" \
> >            "${message}"
> >  }
> >
> > @@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ proc test_remove_inferiors { } {
> >       [multi_line "Reading symbols from ${binfile_re}\.\.\.(" \
> >            "Expanding full symbols from ${binfile_re}\.\.\.)?" ] \
> >       "load binary"
> > +    gdb_test_no_output "set remote exec-file ${binfile}" \
> > +     "set remote exec-file"
> >
> >      if {![runto_main]} {
> >       return
> > @@ -65,6 +67,10 @@ proc test_remove_inferiors { } {
> >      gdb_test "remove-inferiors 2" \
> >            "warning: Can not remove active inferior 2." \
> >            "can't remove active inferior"
> > +
> > +    # Back to inferior 2 for the target to be exited properly, in case
> > +    # it is remote.
> > +    switch_to_inferior 2 "back to second inferior"
> >  }
> >
> >  test_remove_inferiors
> > --
> > 2.34.1