N2X, GR740 and coverage: The impact of a linkcmds patch from 2014 to gcov_init calls

Chris Johns chrisj at rtems.org
Wed Feb 28 03:32:50 UTC 2018


On 28/02/2018 03:30, Thanassis.Tsiodras at esa.int wrote:
> What follows is a detailed bug report - and a suggested fix - regarding the
> impact on calls to "__gcov_init" from a patch made to sparc's linkscmds file
> back in 2014.

Thank you for the detail report.

> 
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> 
> Can you please confirm whether this is indeed a bug - and/or indicate whether
> there's some other workaround that can be used besides "hacking" the linkcmds
> this way, to make coverage functionality operate properly?

Do you have a test case with the compile and link commands that can be used to
show the problem?

Thanks
Chris



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