https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=93680
Bug ID: 93680 Summary: [GCOV] "do-while" structure in case statement leads to incorrect code coverage Product: gcc Version: 9.2.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: gcov-profile Assignee: unassigned at gcc dot gnu.org Reporter: yangyibiao at hust dot edu.cn CC: marxin at gcc dot gnu.org Target Milestone: --- $ gcov -v gcov (GCC) 9.2.0 Copyright (C) 2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. $ gcc -v Using built-in specs. COLLECT_GCC=gcc COLLECT_LTO_WRAPPER=/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/9.2.0/lto-wrapper Target: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu Configured with: /build/gcc/src/gcc/configure --prefix=/usr --libdir=/usr/lib --libexecdir=/usr/lib --mandir=/usr/share/man --infodir=/usr/share/info --with-bugurl=https://bugs.archlinux.org/ --enable-languages=c,c++,ada,fortran,go,lto,objc,obj-c++,d --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --with-system-zlib --with-isl --enable-__cxa_atexit --disable-libunwind-exceptions --enable-clocale=gnu --disable-libstdcxx-pch --disable-libssp --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-linker-build-id --enable-lto --enable-plugin --enable-install-libiberty --with-linker-hash-style=gnu --enable-gnu-indirect-function --enable-multilib --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-default-pie --enable-default-ssp --enable-cet=auto gdc_include_dir=/usr/include/dlang/gdc Thread model: posix gcc version 9.2.0 (GCC) $ cat small.c int f(int s, int n) { int p = 0; switch (s) { case 0: do { p++; } while (--n); return p; case 1: do { p++; } while (--n); return p; } return 0; } void main() { f(0, 5); f(1, 5); } $ gcc -O0 --coverage small.c; ./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 2: 1:int f(int s, int n) -: 2:{ 2: 3: int p = 0; -: 4: 2: 5: switch (s) -: 6: { 5: 7: case 0: 5: 8: do { p++; } while (--n); 1: 9: return p; -: 10: 4: 11: case 1: 5: 12: do { p++; } while (--n); 1: 13: return p; -: 14: } -: 15: #####: 16: return 0; -: 17:} -: 18: 1: 19:void main() { f(0, 5); f(1, 5); } ############################################################################### ### We can find that: Line #7 is executed 5 times, Line #11 is executed 4 times. ### In my opinion, both of these two statements (Line #7 and Line #11) should only executed once. ### OR AT LEAST, they should with same coverage statistics: both executed are 4 or 5 times. ### When we replace the "do-while" statement to "while" structure, the coverage is correct ###############################################################################