https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=93735
Bug ID: 93735 Summary: [GCOV] incorrect coverage for calling variable arguments function with incremental expression in its parameter list 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 v = 8; __attribute__((noinline)) int foo(int x, int y, ...) { return x; } inline __attribute__((always_inline, gnu_inline)) int bar(int x, ...) { return foo(x, 1, 2); } int main(void) { bar(0, ++v, 1); if (bar(0, ++v, 1) != 0) return 1; return 0; } $ gcc -O0 -g --coverage small.c; ./a.out; gcov small.c; cat small.c.gcov File 'small.c' Lines executed:71.43% of 7 Creating 'small.c.gcov' -: 0:Source:small.c -: 0:Graph:small.gcno -: 0:Data:small.gcda -: 0:Runs:1 -: 1:int v = 8; -: 2: 2: 3:__attribute__((noinline)) int foo(int x, int y, ...) { return x; } -: 4: #####: 5:inline __attribute__((always_inline, gnu_inline)) int bar(int x, ...) { return foo(x, 1, 2); } -: 6: 1: 7:int main(void) -: 8:{ 1: 9: bar(0, ++v, 1); 2: 10: if (bar(0, ++v, 1) != 0) #####: 11: return 1; 1: 12: return 0; -: 13:} ################################################################################ ### We can find that: Line #9 is marked as executed one time. ### However, Line #10 is wrongly marked as executed two times. ### when removing ++v in its parameter list, the coverage will be correct. ################################################################################