Re: [PATCH v3 0/3] gcov: add Clang support

[Nick Desaulniers]

On Wed, Feb 6, 2019 at 4:52 PM Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jan 22, 2019 at 3:38 PM Tri Vo <trong@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > This patch series adds Clang supoprt for gcov.
> >
> > Patch 1 refactors existing code in preparation for Clang support.
> > Patch 2 implements necessary LLVM runtime hooks and gcov kernel interfaces.
> > Patch 3 updates documentation.
> >
> > Greg Hackmann (2):
> >   gcov: Clang: move common GCC code into gcc_base.c
> >   gcov: Clang support
> >
> > Tri Vo (1):
> >   gcov: docs: add a note on GCC vs Clang differences
> >
> >  Documentation/dev-tools/gcov.rst |  18 +-
> >  kernel/gcov/Kconfig              |   3 +-
> >  kernel/gcov/Makefile             |   5 +-
> >  kernel/gcov/base.c               |  84 +----
> >  kernel/gcov/clang.c              | 555 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  kernel/gcov/gcc_base.c           |  86 +++++
> >  kernel/gcov/gcov.h               |   3 +
> >  7 files changed, 665 insertions(+), 89 deletions(-)
> >  create mode 100644 kernel/gcov/clang.c
> >  create mode 100644 kernel/gcov/gcc_base.c
> >
> > v2:
> > - Reorganized config dependencies, as per Masahiro.
> >
> > v3:
> > - Squashed patches 2-4 of v2, as per Nick, Masahiro, and Peter.
> > Addressed comments by Peter:
> > - Moved __gcov_exit() to gcc_base.c
> > - Added missing header to gcc_base.c
> > - Removed unnecessary boundary checks in gcov_info_add().
> > - Changed counters' allocation to use vmalloc().
> > - Added check for failed allocation of filename.
> > - Changed list_for_each_entry_safe to list_for_each_entry when traversing
> >   without modifying.
> > - Updated Documentation/dev-tools/gcov.rst
> >
> > --
> > 2.20.1.321.g9e740568ce-goog
> >
>
> Bumping this thread for review.
>
> --
> Thanks,
> ~Nick Desaulniers

Bumping for review; KernelCI is ready to enable clang builds.  This is
the final build error for arm64 allyesconfig + clang.

-- 
Thanks,
~Nick Desaulniers