gdb/testsuite/gdb.mi/list-thread-groups-no-inferior.exp

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# The purpose of this test is to verify that GDB is able to handle
# the "-list-thread-groups --available" command, even when there is
# no inferior. In particular, we want to verify that GDB does not
# crash.

load_lib mi-support.exp
set MIFLAGS "-i=mi"

gdb_exit
if [mi_gdb_start] {
    continue
}

# Try the "-list-thread-groups --available".  This command can generate
# a very large amount of output, potentially exceeding expect's buffer
# size.  So we consume the output in chunks.

set test "-list-thread-groups --available"
gdb_test_multiple $test $test {
    -re "\}" {
        exp_continue
    }
    -re "\r\n$gdb_prompt " {
        pass $test
    }
}

# Verify that GDB is still alive.

mi_gdb_test "-data-evaluate-expression 1" \
            ".*\\^done,value=\"1\"" \
            "GDB is still alive"