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| ------------------------------------------------- | 
| - README file for the LTP GCOV extension (LCOV) - | 
| -- Last changes: 2008-11-17                      - | 
| +- Last changes: 2012-10-10                      - | 
| ------------------------------------------------- | 
|  | 
| Description | 
| ----------- | 
| LCOV is an extension of GCOV, a GNU tool which provides information about | 
| what parts of a program are actually executed (i.e. "covered") while running | 
| -  a particular test case. The extension consists of a set of PERL scripts | 
| +  a particular test case. The extension consists of a set of Perl scripts | 
| which build on the textual GCOV output to implement the following enhanced | 
| functionality: | 
|  | 
| @@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ Requirements: get and install the gcov-kernel package from | 
| http://sourceforge.net/projects/ltp | 
|  | 
| Copy the resulting gcov kernel module file to either the system wide modules | 
| -directory or the same directory as the PERL scripts. As root, do the following: | 
| +directory or the same directory as the Perl scripts. As root, do the following: | 
|  | 
| a) Resetting counters | 
|  | 
| @@ -100,8 +100,10 @@ Point the web browser of your choice to the resulting index.html file. | 
| 4. An example of how to access coverage data for a user space program | 
| --------------------------------------------------------------------- | 
| Requirements: compile the program in question using GCC with the options | 
| --fprofile-arcs and -ftest-coverage. Assuming the compile directory is called | 
| -"appdir", do the following: | 
| +-fprofile-arcs and -ftest-coverage. During linking, make sure to specify | 
| +-lgcov or -coverage. | 
| + | 
| +Assuming the compile directory is called "appdir", do the following: | 
|  | 
| a) Resetting counters | 
|  | 
| @@ -118,6 +120,13 @@ Requirements: compile the program in question using GCC with the options | 
|  | 
| Point the web browser of your choice to the resulting index.html file. | 
|  | 
| +Please note that independently of where the application is installed or | 
| +from which directory it is run, the --directory statement needs to | 
| +point to the directory in which the application was compiled. | 
| + | 
| +For further information on the gcc profiling mechanism, please also | 
| +consult the gcov man page. | 
| + | 
|  | 
| 5. Questions and comments | 
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|  |