https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=89673
Bug ID: 89673 Summary: [GCOV] A label followed with a blank(empty) statement will be wrongly marked as executed in gcov Product: gcc Version: 8.2.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: gcov-profile Assignee: unassigned at gcc dot gnu.org Reporter: yangyibiao at nju dot edu.cn CC: marxin at gcc dot gnu.org Target Milestone: --- $ gcc -v Using built-in specs. COLLECT_GCC=gcc COLLECT_LTO_WRAPPER=/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8/lto-wrapper OFFLOAD_TARGET_NAMES=nvptx-none OFFLOAD_TARGET_DEFAULT=1 Target: x86_64-linux-gnu Configured with: ../src/configure -v --with-pkgversion='Ubuntu 8.2.0-1ubuntu2~18.04' --with-bugurl=file:///usr/share/doc/gcc-8/README.Bugs --enable-languages=c,ada,c++,go,brig,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --prefix=/usr --with-gcc-major-version-only --program-suffix=-8 --program-prefix=x86_64-linux-gnu- --enable-shared --enable-linker-build-id --libexecdir=/usr/lib --without-included-gettext --enable-threads=posix --libdir=/usr/lib --enable-nls --with-sysroot=/ --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --with-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --enable-gnu-unique-object --disable-vtable-verify --enable-libmpx --enable-plugin --enable-default-pie --with-system-zlib --with-target-system-zlib --enable-objc-gc=auto --enable-multiarch --disable-werror --with-arch-32=i686 --with-abi=m64 --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --enable-multilib --with-tune=generic --enable-offload-targets=nvptx-none --without-cuda-driver --enable-checking=release --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu Thread model: posix gcc version 8.2.0 (Ubuntu 8.2.0-1ubuntu2~18.04) $ cat small.c struct decision { char enforce_mode; struct decision *next; }; static void clear_modes (p) register struct decision *p; { goto blah; foo: ;// p->enforce_mode = 0; blah: if (p) goto foo; } main() { struct decision *p = 0; clear_modes (p); exit (0); } $ gcc -O0 --coverage small.c -w; ./a.out; gcov small.c; cat small.c.gcov File 'small.c' Lines executed:90.91% of 11 Creating 'small.c.gcov' -: 0:Source:small.c -: 0:Graph:small.gcno -: 0:Data:small.gcda -: 0:Runs:1 -: 0:Programs:1 -: 1:struct decision -: 2:{ -: 3: char enforce_mode; -: 4: struct decision *next; -: 5:}; -: 6: -: 7: 1: 8:static void clear_modes (p) register struct decision *p; -: 9:{ 1: 10: goto blah; -: 11: 1: 12:foo: -: 13: ;// p->enforce_mode = 0; 1: 14:blah: 1: 15: if (p) #####: 16: goto foo; 1: 17:} -: 18: 1: 19:main() -: 20:{ 1: 21: struct decision *p = 0; 1: 22: clear_modes (p); 1: 23: exit (0); -: 24:} Line #12 is wrongly marked as executed. While Line 13 is not removed, the result is correct as follows: $ gcc -O0 --coverage small.c -w; ./a.out; gcov small.c; cat small.c.gcov File 'small.c' Lines executed:75.00% of 12 Creating 'small.c.gcov' -: 0:Source:small.c -: 0:Graph:small.gcno -: 0:Data:small.gcda -: 0:Runs:1 -: 0:Programs:1 -: 1:struct decision -: 2:{ -: 3: char enforce_mode; -: 4: struct decision *next; -: 5:}; -: 6: -: 7: 1: 8:static void clear_modes (p) register struct decision *p; -: 9:{ 1: 10: goto blah; -: 11: #####: 12:foo: #####: 13: p->enforce_mode = 0; 1: 14:blah: 1: 15: if (p) #####: 16: goto foo; 1: 17:} -: 18: 1: 19:main() -: 20:{ 1: 21: struct decision *p = 0; 1: 22: clear_modes (p); 1: 23: exit (0); -: 24:}