On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 2:33 PM, Rong Xu <x...@google.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 6, 2013 at 6:23 AM, Jan Hubicka <hubi...@ucw.cz> wrote:
>>> @@ -325,6 +311,9 @@ static struct gcov_summary all_prg;
>>>  #endif
>>>  /* crc32 for this program.  */
>>>  static gcov_unsigned_t crc32;
>>> +/* Use this summary checksum rather the computed one if the value is
>>> + *    non-zero.  */
>>> +static gcov_unsigned_t saved_summary_checksum;
>>
>> Why do you need to save the checksum? Won't it reset summary back with 
>> multiple streaming?
>
> This was for the gcov_tool. checksum will be recomputed in gcov_exit
> and the value will depend on
> the order of gcov_info list. (the order will be different after
> reading from gcda files to memory). The purpose was
> to have the same summary_checksum so that I can get identical gcov-dump 
> output.
>
>>
>> I would really like to avoid introducing those static vars that are used 
>> exclusively
>> by gcov_exit.  What about putting them into an gcov_context structure that
>> is passed around the functions that was broken out?
>
> With my recently patch the localizes this_prg, we only use 64 more
> bytes in bss. Do you still we have to remove
> all these statics?
>
>>

libgcc ChangeLog entries should be in libgcc/ChangeLog,
not gcc/ChangeLog.  I checked in a patch to move them
to libgcc/ChangeLog.

-- 
H.J.

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