* NEWS: Update description of string changes. Mention print/s.

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# This file was written by Jeff Law. (law@cs.utah.edu)

if $tracelevel then {
    strace $tracelevel
}

set prms_id 0
set bug_id 0

set testfile "recurse"
set srcfile ${testfile}.c
set binfile ${objdir}/${subdir}/${testfile}
if  { [gdb_compile "${srcdir}/${subdir}/${srcfile}" "${binfile}" executable {debug}] != "" } {
     untested recurse.exp
     return -1
}

# Start with a fresh gdb.

gdb_exit
gdb_start
gdb_reinitialize_dir $srcdir/$subdir
gdb_load ${binfile}

proc recurse_tests {} {

    # Disable hardware watchpoints if necessary.
    if [target_info exists gdb,no_hardware_watchpoints] {
	gdb_test "set can-use-hw-watchpoints 0" "" ""
    }

    if [runto recurse] then {
	# First we need to step over the assignment of b, so it has a known
	# value.
	gdb_test "next" "if \\(a == 1\\)" "next over b = 0 in first instance"
	gdb_test "watch b" ".*\[Ww\]atchpoint \[0-9]*: b" \
	    "set first instance watchpoint"

	# Continue until initial set of b.
	if [gdb_test "continue" \
	    "Continuing.*\[Ww\]atchpoint.*: b.*Old value = 0.*New value = 10.*" \
	    "continue to first instance watchpoint, first time"] then {
	    gdb_suppress_tests;
	}

	# Continue inward for a few iterations
	gdb_test "continue" "Breakpoint.* recurse \\(a=9\\).*" \
	    "continue to recurse (a = 9)"
	gdb_test "continue" "Breakpoint.* recurse \\(a=8\\).*" \
	    "continue to recurse (a = 8)"
	gdb_test "continue" "Breakpoint.* recurse \\(a=7\\).*" \
	    "continue to recurse (a = 7)"
	gdb_test "continue" "Breakpoint.* recurse \\(a=6\\).*" \
	    "continue to recurse (a = 6)"
	gdb_test "continue" "Breakpoint.* recurse \\(a=5\\).*" \
	    "continue to recurse (a = 5)"

	# Put a watchpoint on another instance of b
	# First we need to step over the assignment of b, so it has a known
	# value.
	gdb_test "next" "if \\(a == 1\\)" "next over b = 0 in second instance"
	gdb_test "watch b" ".*\[Ww\]atchpoint \[0-9]*: b" \
	    "set second instance watchpoint"

	# Continue until initial set of b (second instance).
	if [gdb_test "continue" \
	    "Continuing.*\[Ww\]atchpoint.*: b.*Old value = 0.*New value = 5.*"\
	    "continue to second instance watchpoint, first time"] then {
	gdb_suppress_tests;
	}

	# Continue inward for a few iterations
	gdb_test "continue" "Breakpoint.* recurse \\(a=4\\).*" \
	    "continue to recurse (a = 4)"
	gdb_test "continue" "Breakpoint.* recurse \\(a=3\\).*" \
	    "continue to recurse (a = 3)"
	gdb_test "continue" "Breakpoint.* recurse \\(a=2\\).*" \
	    "continue to recurse (a = 2)"
	gdb_test "continue" "Breakpoint.* recurse \\(a=1\\).*" \
	    "continue to recurse (a = 1)"

	# Continue until second set of b (second instance).
	if [gdb_test "continue" \
	    "Continuing.*\[Ww\]atchpoint.*: b.*Old value = 5.*New value = 120.*return.*" \
	    "continue to second instance watchpoint, second time"] then { 
	    gdb_suppress_tests;
	}

	# Continue again.  We should have a watchpoint go out of scope now
	if [gdb_test "continue" \
	    "Continuing.*\[Ww\]atchpoint.*deleted.*recurse \\(a=6\\) .*" \
	    "second instance watchpoint deleted when leaving scope"] then {
	    gdb_suppress_tests;
	}

	# Continue until second set of b (first instance).
	# 24320 is allowed as the final value for b as that's the value
	# b would have on systems with 16bit integers.
	#
	# We could fix the test program to deal with this too.
	if [gdb_test "continue" \
	    "Continuing.*\[Ww\]atchpoint.*b.*Old value = 10.*New value = \(3628800|24320\).*return.*" \
	    "continue to first instance watchpoint, second time"] then {
	    gdb_suppress_tests
	}

	# Continue again.  We should have a watchpoint go out of scope now.
	#
	# The former version expected the test to return to main().
	# Now it expects the test to return to main or to stop in the
	# function's epilogue.
	# 
	# The problem is that gdb needs to (but doesn't) understand
	# function epilogues in the same way as for prologues.
	# 
	# If there is no hardware watchpoint (such as a x86 debug register),
	# then watchpoints are done "the hard way" by single-stepping the
	# target until the value of the watched variable changes.  If you
	# are single-stepping, you will eventually step into an epilogue.
	# When you do that, the "top" stack frame may become partially
	# deconstructed (as when you pop the frame pointer, for instance),
	# and from that point on, GDB can no longer make sense of the stack.
	# 
	# A test which stops in the epilogue is trying to determine when GDB
	# leaves the stack frame in which the watchpoint was created.  It does
	# this basically by watching for the frame pointer to change.  When
	# the frame pointer changes, the test expects to be back in main, but
	# instead it is still in the epilogue of the callee.
	if [gdb_test "continue" \
	    "Continuing.*\[Ww\]atchpoint.*deleted.*\(main \\(\\) \|21.*\}\).*" \
	    "first instance watchpoint deleted when leaving scope"] then {
	    gdb_suppress_tests;
	}
    }
    gdb_stop_suppressing_tests;
}

# Preserve the old timeout, and set a new one that should be
# sufficient to avoid timing out during this test.
set oldtimeout $timeout
set timeout [expr "$timeout + 60"]
verbose "Timeout is now $timeout seconds" 2

recurse_tests

# Restore the preserved old timeout value.
set timeout $oldtimeout
verbose "Timeout is now $timeout seconds" 2