NAME¶

kcov - Code coverage analysis using DWARF debugging information

SYNOPSIS¶

kcov [options] outdir executable [ args for executable ]

DESCRIPTION¶

This manual page documents briefly the kcov command. kcov is a code coverage analysis tool using DWARF debugging information.

OPTIONS¶

-p PID trace PID instead of executing executable, executable is optional in this case

-s sort-type

How to sort files: f[ilename] (default), p[ercent].

-l low,high

Setup limits for low/high coverage (default 16,50).

-p only-include-paths

Comma-separated list of paths to include in the report.

-x exclude-paths

Comma-separated list of paths to exclude in the report.

-w write-file

File to write breakpoints to for kernel usage.

-r read-file

File to read hit breakpoints from for kernel usage.

AUTHOR¶

Kcov was written by Simon Kagstrom, building upon bcov by Thomas Neumann. This manual page was written by Michael Tautschnig <mt@debian.org>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).