From: Martin Liska <mliska@suse.cz>
Date: Tue, 29 May 2018 12:11:21 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: libgcov: report about a different timestamp (PR gcov-profile/85759).
X-Git-Url: https://git.libre-soc.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=0e8f29daae817560fa28935f23150307abee8f43;p=gcc.git

libgcov: report about a different timestamp (PR gcov-profile/85759).

2018-05-29  Martin Liska  <mliska@suse.cz>

        PR gcov-profile/85759
	* doc/gcov.texi: Document GCOV_ERROR_FILE and GCOV_EXIT_AT_ERROR
	env variables.
2018-05-29  Martin Liska  <mliska@suse.cz>

        PR gcov-profile/85759
	* libgcov-driver-system.c (gcov_error): Introduce usage of
        GCOV_EXIT_AT_ERROR env. variable.
	* libgcov-driver.c (merge_one_data): Print error that we
        overwrite a gcov file with a different timestamp.

From-SVN: r260895
---

diff --git a/gcc/ChangeLog b/gcc/ChangeLog
index 2a3094b2164..b70c0372731 100644
--- a/gcc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2018-05-29  Martin Liska  <mliska@suse.cz>
+
+        PR gcov-profile/85759
+	* doc/gcov.texi: Document GCOV_ERROR_FILE and GCOV_EXIT_AT_ERROR
+	env variables.
+
 2018-05-29  Jakub Jelinek  <jakub@redhat.com>
 
 	* tree-cfg.c (verify_gimple_assign_unary): Add checking for
diff --git a/gcc/doc/gcov.texi b/gcc/doc/gcov.texi
index 4bd976db0b5..1cdca118b45 100644
--- a/gcc/doc/gcov.texi
+++ b/gcc/doc/gcov.texi
@@ -801,6 +801,14 @@ as well as handlers registered with @code{atexit}.
 If an executable loads a dynamic shared object via dlopen functionality,
 @option{-Wl,--dynamic-list-data} is needed to dump all profile data.
 
+Profiling run-time library reports various errors related to profile
+manipulation and profile saving.  Errors are printed into standard error output
+or @samp{GCOV_ERROR_FILE} file, if environment variable is used.
+In order to terminate immediately after an errors occurs
+set @samp{GCOV_EXIT_AT_ERROR} environment variable.
+That can help users to find profile clashing which leads
+to a misleading profile.
+
 @c man end
 
 @node Gcov Data Files
diff --git a/libgcc/ChangeLog b/libgcc/ChangeLog
index 1b24190cf30..7394b1fe341 100644
--- a/libgcc/ChangeLog
+++ b/libgcc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+2018-05-29  Martin Liska  <mliska@suse.cz>
+
+        PR gcov-profile/85759
+	* libgcov-driver-system.c (gcov_error): Introduce usage of
+        GCOV_EXIT_AT_ERROR env. variable.
+	* libgcov-driver.c (merge_one_data): Print error that we
+        overwrite a gcov file with a different timestamp.
+
 2018-05-23  Kalamatee  <kalamatee@gmail.com>
 
 	* config/m68k/lb1sf68.S (Laddsf$nf): Fix sign bit handling in
diff --git a/libgcc/libgcov-driver-system.c b/libgcc/libgcov-driver-system.c
index 0df44239363..bf125869dc0 100644
--- a/libgcc/libgcov-driver-system.c
+++ b/libgcc/libgcov-driver-system.c
@@ -62,8 +62,16 @@ gcov_error (const char *fmt, ...)
   va_list argp;
 
   va_start (argp, fmt);
-  ret = vfprintf (get_gcov_error_file (), fmt, argp);
+  FILE *f = get_gcov_error_file ();
+  ret = vfprintf (f, fmt, argp);
   va_end (argp);
+
+  if (getenv ("GCOV_EXIT_AT_ERROR"))
+    {
+      fprintf (f, "profiling:exiting after an error\n");
+      exit (1);
+    }
+
   return ret;
 }
 
diff --git a/libgcc/libgcov-driver.c b/libgcc/libgcov-driver.c
index b4f195b8259..610356383f1 100644
--- a/libgcc/libgcov-driver.c
+++ b/libgcc/libgcov-driver.c
@@ -372,8 +372,12 @@ merge_one_data (const char *filename,
 
   length = gcov_read_unsigned ();
   if (length != gi_ptr->stamp)
-    /* Read from a different compilation. Overwrite the file.  */
-    return 0;
+    {
+      /* Read from a different compilation.  Overwrite the file.  */
+      gcov_error ("profiling:%s:overwriting an existing profile data "
+		  "with a different timestamp\n", filename);
+      return 0;
+    }
 
   /* Look for program summary.  */
   for (f_ix = 0;;)