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+# Copyright 2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+# This file is a dejagnu "board file" and is used to run the testsuite
+# with remote gdbserver on localhost.
+#
+# To use this file:
+# bash$ cd ${build_dir}/gdb
+# bash$ make check RUNTESTFLAGS="--target_board=remote-gdbserver-on-localhost"
+
+load_generic_config "gdbserver"
+
+# The default compiler for this target.
+set_board_info compiler "[find_gcc]"
+
+process_multilib_options ""
+
+set_board_info rcp_prog "/usr/bin/scp"
+set_board_info rsh_prog "/usr/bin/ssh"
+set_board_info protocol standard
+set_board_info username $env(USER)
+set_board_info hostname localhost
+
+# We will be using the standard GDB remote protocol
+set_board_info gdb_protocol "remote"
+
+# Test the copy of gdbserver in the build directory, of an absolute path.
+set_board_info gdb_server_prog "[pwd]/../gdbserver/gdbserver"
+
+# Use techniques appropriate to a stub
+set_board_info use_gdb_stub 1
+
+# This gdbserver can only run a process once per session.
+set_board_info gdb,do_reload_on_run 1
+
+# gdbserver does not intercept target file operations and perform them
+# on the host.
+set_board_info gdb,nofileio 1
+
+# There's no support for argument-passing (yet).
+set_board_info noargs 1
+
+set_board_info exit_is_reliable 1
+
+proc ${board}_download { board src dest } {
+ if { [file pathtype $src] == "relative" } {
+ return [file join [pwd] $src]
+ } else {
+ return $src
+ }
+}
+
+proc ${board}_upload {dest srcfile args} {
+ return $srcfile
+}
+
+proc ${board}_file { dest op args } {
+ if { $op == "delete" } {
+ return 0
+ }
+ return [eval [list standard_file $dest $op] $args]
+}
From: Yao Qi <yao.qi@linaro.org> This patch is to add a new board file that does real remote gdbserver testing on localhost. This board file can be used to reproduce PR 18208. gdb/testsuite 2015-04-23 Yao Qi <yao.qi@linaro.org> * boards/remote-gdbserver-on-localhost.exp: New file. --- .../boards/remote-gdbserver-on-localhost.exp | 74 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 74 insertions(+) create mode 100644 gdb/testsuite/boards/remote-gdbserver-on-localhost.exp