naveen yadav <yad.naveen@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > I have check the testcode. > > > 1 /* This is from PR c/25892. See Wpointer-sign.c for more details. */ > 2 > 3 /* { dg-options "-Wall" } */ > 4 > 5 void foo(unsigned long* ulp); /* { dg-message "note: expected > '\[^\n'\]*' but argument is of type '\[^\n'\]*'" "note: expected" { > target *-*-* } 5 } */ > 6 > 7 > 8 void bar(long* lp) { > 9 foo(lp); /* { dg-warning "differ in signedness" } */ > 10 } > > > so why this fail No idea. Are you working with the original poster? If you are, I suppose the first thing I would check would be the version of DejaGNU. Ian > On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 7:35 PM, Ian Lance Taylor <iant@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> paladin tripathi <paladin.tripathi@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> >>> I am trying to test gcc testsuite on target in some test cases i am >>> getting the following logs >>> >>> Executing on host: arm-none-linux-gnueabi-gcc >>> ./gcc.dg/Wpointer-sign-Wall.c -Wall -S -o Wpointer-sign-Wall.s >>> (timeout = 300) >>> pid is 15130 -15130 >>> ./gcc.dg/Wpointer-sign-Wall.c: In function 'bar': >>> ./gcc.dg/Wpointer-sign-Wall.c:9: warning: pointer targets in passing >>> argument 1 of 'foo' differ in signedness >>> ./gcc.dg/Wpointer-sign-Wall.c:5: note: expected 'long unsigned int *' >>> but argument is of type 'long int *' >>> output is ./gcc.dg/Wpointer-sign-Wall.c: In function 'bar': >>> ./gcc.dg/Wpointer-sign-Wall.c:9: warning: pointer targets in passing >>> argument 1 of 'foo' differ in signedness >>> ./gcc.dg/Wpointer-sign-Wall.c:5: note: expected 'long unsigned int *' >>> but argument is of type 'long int *' >>> >>> output is: >>> ./gcc.dg/Wpointer-sign-Wall.c: In function 'bar': >>> ./gcc.dg/Wpointer-sign-Wall.c:9: warning: pointer targets in passing >>> argument 1 of 'foo' differ in signedness >>> ./gcc.dg/Wpointer-sign-Wall.c:5: note: expected 'long unsigned int *' >>> but argument is of type 'long int *' >>> >>> PASS: gcc.dg/Wpointer-sign-Wall.c (test for warnings, line 9) >>> FAIL: gcc.dg/Wpointer-sign-Wall.c (test for excess errors) >>> >>> >>> Could some one explain me what is this "test for excess errors" >>> is this run time error or compile time error >> >> DejaGNU, which is what the gcc testsuite uses, is verifying that there >> are no unexpected errors. Failing the "test for excess errors" means >> that the test generated an unexpected error. >> >> In this case the problem appears to be that the test case does not >> expect the message at line 5. When I look at the test case in current >> gcc sources, I see that the message on line 5 is expected. So I would >> guess that you are using a newer gcc with an older testsuite, or some >> such mismatch. >> >> Ian >>