> Hi, > I'm a Xen developer. We have coverage support (lcov replacement) in > order to extract coverage information. However would be very helpful to > have a way to put counters, structures and strings (file names) related > to coverage in different section. Actually there are no such options (it > would be better for us to separate counters and structures/strings).
You mean to have something like .text.gcov/.data.gcov etc to place the counters? I suppose it is not that hard to implement, but I wonder how it is going to help you? Honza > > I tried to change generated .s files in order to separate these > informations but without success (I'm not so expert with gas, last gcc > require common section). > > Is it difficult to implement such a feature in next gcc? > > Do somebody have a better idea? > > Frediano >