Re: Configure Snort with --enable-test-coverage

[Victor Roemer via Snort-devel <snort-devel () lists snort org>]

did you run |gcov|?

For starters, I wouldn’t install the binary that I’m intending on doing 
coverage on- I’d just run snort out of the source tree.

Anyway, I just tested and I’m getting everything

|viroemer@piglatin:~/snort/src$ ./snort -V ,,_ -*> Snort! <*- o" )~ 
Version 2.9.11 GRE (Build 1051) '''' By Martin Roesch & The Snort Team: 
http://www.snort.org/contact#team Copyright (C) 2014-2016 Cisco and/or 
its affiliates. All rights reserved. Copyright (C) 1998-2013 Sourcefire, 
Inc., et al. Using libpcap version 1.7.4 Using PCRE version: 8.38 
2015-11-23 Using ZLIB version: 1.2.8 viroemer@piglatin:~/snort/src$ gcov 
snort File 'snort.c' Lines executed:30.11% of 1913 Creating 
'snort.c.gcov' File 'reload.h' Lines executed:0.00% of 28 Creating 
'reload.h.gcov' File 'active.h' Lines executed:14.29% of 21 Creating 
'active.h.gcov' File 'snort.h' Lines executed:59.09% of 66 Creating 
'snort.h.gcov' File 'sfutil/sfPolicyData.h' Lines executed:0.00% of 10 
Creating 'sfPolicyData.h.gcov' File '../src/sfutil/sfPolicyUserData.h' 
Lines executed:0.00% of 2 Creating 'sfPolicyUserData.h.gcov' File 
'../src/sfutil/sfPolicy.h' Lines executed:0.00% of 4 Creating 
'sfPolicy.h.gcov' File 'cpuclock.h' Lines executed:0.00% of 6 Creating 
'cpuclock.h.gcov' File '../src/preprocessors/perf.h' Lines 
executed:0.00% of 8 Creating 'perf.h.gcov' File 'encode.h' Lines 
executed:0.00% of 6 Creating 'encode.h.gcov' File 'util.h' Lines 
executed:37.50% of 16 Creating 'util.h.gcov' File 
'../src/sfutil/sf_ip.h' Lines executed:88.89% of 9 Creating 'sf_ip.h.gcov' |

On 7/24/17 10:09 AM, Gwendal Cournee wrote:

> I already tried to find "*.gcov" files using "find / -name "*.gcov". 
> It seems that no such files are created even with the configuration 
> from above. Maybe an option must be set when launching Snort after 
> this specific installation but I can not find it.
>
> 2017-07-24 16:02 GMT+02:00 Victor Roemer <viroemer () cisco com 
> <mailto:viroemer () cisco com>>:
>
>     I would think it would dump the output in your current directory..
>     but I’m no expert in gcov.
>
>     You could |updatedb| and |locate gcov| or just |cd /; find . -name
>     "*.gcov"|
>
>     On 7/24/17 9:42 AM, Gwendal Cournee via Snort-devel wrote:
>
> >     To whom it may concern,
> >
> >     I would like to do a code coverage with gcov of Snort (I am
> >     testing it with a program), so I configured it with the following
> >     line :
> >
> >     ./configure --enable-test-coverage --enable-debug
> >
> >     In the makefile, CFLAGS does include '-fprofile-arcs
> >     -ftest-coverage', which is required to make gcov works.
> >
> >     However, installation then works fine, but i can not find or
> >     understand where the output file is (the .gcov files).
> >
> >     How can I use gcov with Snort ?
> >
> >     Any help would be appreciated,
> >     Gwendal Cournée
> >
> >
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