When absolute path is specified for the object file, no prefix will be prepended to the gcda path. If you record the cwd as in the _gcov_profile_prefix variable, at profile dump time, the prefix will be wrong -- as it is never used.
David On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 2:07 PM, Teresa Johnson <tejohn...@google.com> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 1:20 PM, Xinliang David Li <davi...@google.com> wrote: >> On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 1:06 PM, Teresa Johnson <tejohn...@google.com> wrote: >>> After porting r198033 from google/4_7 to google/4_8 a test case failed >>> with an assert when trying to take the strlen of profile_data_prefix. >>> >>> In most cases this is either set from the directory specified to >>> -fprofile-generate=, or to getpwd when a directory is not specified. >>> However, the exception is when no directory is specified for >>> -fprofile-generate and -auxbase-strip option is used with the absolute >>> pathname. In that case the code does not set profile_data_prefix since >>> the filenames already have the full path. >>> >>> In the code that sets __gcov_get_profile_prefix, the fix is to simply >>> check if profile_data_prefix is still NULL, and if so just set via >>> getpwd. >> >> Why setting it to getpwd() val? Should it be set to null instead? > > The specified behavior when no path is given to -fprofile-generate (or > -fprofile-dir) is to use the current directory. > > The case where this was happening was an lto test case, where lto1 was > first run in WPA (-fwpa) mode and was emitting the ltrans output to a > /tmp/ path (-fltrans-output-list=/tmp/cciR1m1o.ltrans.out). Then lto1 > was run again in LTRANS mode (-fltrans) with -auxbase-strip > /tmp/cciR1m1o.ltrans0.ltrans.o, triggering the problem. > > Teresa > >> >> David >> >>> >>> Passes regression tests and failure I reproduced. Ok for google branches? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Teresa >>> >>> 2013-09-12 Teresa Johnson <tejohn...@google.com> >>> >>> * tree-profile.c (tree_init_instrumentation): Handle the case >>> where profile_data_prefix is NULL. >>> >>> Index: tree-profile.c >>> =================================================================== >>> --- tree-profile.c (revision 202500) >>> +++ tree-profile.c (working copy) >>> @@ -470,8 +470,11 @@ tree_init_instrumentation (void) >>> DECL_ASSEMBLER_NAME (gcov_profile_prefix_decl)); >>> TREE_STATIC (gcov_profile_prefix_decl) = 1; >>> >>> - prefix_len = strlen (profile_data_prefix); >>> - prefix_string = build_string (prefix_len + 1, profile_data_prefix); >>> + const char *prefix = profile_data_prefix; >>> + if (!prefix) >>> + prefix = getpwd (); >>> + prefix_len = strlen (prefix); >>> + prefix_string = build_string (prefix_len + 1, prefix); >>> TREE_TYPE (prefix_string) = build_array_type >>> (char_type_node, build_index_type >>> (build_int_cst (NULL_TREE, prefix_len))); >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Teresa Johnson | Software Engineer | tejohn...@google.com | 408-460-2413 > > > > -- > Teresa Johnson | Software Engineer | tejohn...@google.com | 408-460-2413