On 04/06/2016 04:13 PM, Yvan Roux wrote:
> On 6 April 2016 at 17:09, Pedro Alves <pal...@redhat.com> wrote:
>> On 04/06/2016 03:53 PM, Yvan Roux wrote:
>>> Dejagnu cleanup mechanism needs to be enhanced, but I think that it
>>> would also be better if guality tests don't get stuck and/or can be
>>> killed easily.  This patch changes GDB signals handling to nostop for
>>> SIGSEGV, SIGINT, SIGTERM and SIGBUS.  I am not sure if we need to
>>> increase the list of signals to all the stop ones (which are not used
>>> by GDB) or to restrict it just to SIGSEGV.
>>
>> I'd suggest:
>>
>>  handle all pass nostop
>>  handle SIGINT pass nostop
>>
>> That would make gdb pass _all_ signals except SIGTRAP
> 
> I've committed it already :/
> 
> I can make the change, but isn't there cases where SIGILL is used for
> breakpoints in GDB (I think I've seen that somewhere).

True, and SIGSEGV and SIGEMT too.  But GDB handles that transparently
and won't pass such a breakpoint signal to the program, even with
"handle pass".  Only "handle SIGTRAP pass" passes a
breakpoint/step/etc. trap to the program.

Thanks,
Pedro Alves

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