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> On 19 May 2026, at 10:30 am, Kugan Vivekanandarajah <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
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> Hi,
> 
> This is another attempt to prevent head_count of 0 with AFDO profile. This is 
> causing ICE with LTO:
> 
> during IPA pass: modref
> lto1: internal compiler error: in apply_scale, at profile-count.h:1192
> 0x2292433 internal_error(char const*, ...)
> /var/jenkins/workspace/GCC_oss-main/gcc/diagnostic-global-context.cc:787
> 0x8a2ba7 fancy_abort(char const*, int, char const*)
> /var/jenkins/workspace/GCC_oss-main/gcc/diagnostics/context.cc:1813
> 0x98efcf profile_count::apply_scale(profile_count, profile_count) const
> /var/jenkins/workspace/GCC_oss-main/gcc/profile-count.h:1192
> 0xd2536f ipa_merge_profiles(cgraph_node*, cgraph_node*, bool)
> /var/jenkins/workspace/GCC_oss-main/gcc/ipa-utils.cc:637
> 0x8fc01b lto_symtab_merge_symbols_1
> /var/jenkins/workspace/GCC_oss-main/gcc/lto/lto-symtab.cc:934
> 0x8fc01b lto_symtab_merge_symbols()
> /var/jenkins/workspace/GCC_oss-main/gcc/lto/lto-symtab.cc:996
> 0x90b7f7 read_cgraph_and_symbols(unsigned int, char const**)
> /var/jenkins/workspace/GCC_oss-main/gcc/lto/lto-common.cc:3003
> 0x8e8abf lto_main()
> /var/jenkins/workspace/GCC_oss-main/gcc/lto/lto.cc:663 <http://lto.cc:663/>
> 
> 
> 
> When afdo_adjust_guessed_profile runs scale_bbs, the entry block can be
> scaled to 0 (auto FDO) while inner basic blocks keep nonzero AFDO
> counts.
> 
> Example from profile annotation (stats.ii, _M_get_insert_unique_pos):
>   ... total:264 head:-1
>   bb 0 count updated 118111600 (estimated locally) -> 0 (auto FDO)
> Example ICE at LTO (WPA merge of comdat clones):
>   Merging profiles of _M_get_insert_unique_pos/10 count:64711123189
> (auto FDO)
>                       to _M_get_insert_unique_pos/1 count:0 (auto FDO)
>   during IPA pass: modref
>   lto1: internal compiler error: in apply_scale, at profile-count.h:1192
>     ipa_merge_profiles (dstnum, dstden)
> 
> Fix by calling afdo_fixup_entry_after_scale immediately after each
> scale_bbs in afdo_adjust_guessed_profile when max_count_in_fn is nonzero
> but the entry block count is still zero.
> 
> gcc/ChangeLog:
>   * auto-profile.cc (afdo_fixup_entry_after_scale): New.
>   (afdo_adjust_guessed_profile): Call it after scale_bbs.
> 
> Regression tested on aarch64-linux-gnu with no new regressions. Is this OK 
> for trunk?
> 
> Thanks,
> Kugan
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> <0001-AutoFDO-Do-not-leave-entry-block-at-zero-after-guess.patch>

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