Pass CMake arguments to mutation builds

.gitea/workflows/ci.yaml

@@ -37,6 +37,23 @@ jobs:
           fail_on_failure: 'true'
       - run: echo "🍏 This job's status is ${{ job.status }}."
 
+  sanitizer:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Check out repository code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: dependencies
+        run: |
+          sudo apt-get update -y
+          sudo apt-get install -y cmake gcc moreutils
+      - name: build with AddressSanitizer and UBSan
+        run: |
+          cmake -S . -B build/asan -DAKERR_SANITIZE=address,undefined
+          cmake --build build/asan
+      - name: test with AddressSanitizer and UBSan
+        run: ctest --test-dir build/asan --output-on-failure
+      - run: echo "🍏 This job's status is ${{ job.status }}."
+
   coverage:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:

CMakeLists.txt

@@ -158,18 +158,10 @@ add_custom_command(
   VERBATIM
 )
 
-# More than one library target consumes the generated sources below. Route
-# them through one explicit prerequisite so parallel Make builds cannot invoke
-# the same generator twice and interleave writes to errno.c.
-add_custom_target(akerror_generated
-  DEPENDS ${GENERATED_ERRNO_C} ${GENERATED_AKERROR_H}
-)
-
 add_library(akerror SHARED
   src/error.c
   ${GENERATED_ERRNO_C}
 )
-add_dependencies(akerror akerror_generated)
 
 target_include_directories(akerror PUBLIC
   $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${GENERATED_DIR}/include>
@@ -208,32 +200,6 @@ set_target_properties(akerror PROPERTIES
 akerr_instrument_for_coverage(akerror)
 akerr_instrument_for_sanitizers(akerror)
 
-# akerr_init() must terminate if it cannot reserve the library-owned status
-# band. The production table sizes are deliberately PRIVATE, so exercise that
-# otherwise unreachable startup failure with a second library target whose
-# private registries cannot accept even the first reservation. Keeping this a
-# distinct target is the test: no compile definition leaks into consumers or
-# weakens the production library.
-add_library(akerror_init_failure SHARED
-  src/error.c
-  ${GENERATED_ERRNO_C}
-)
-add_dependencies(akerror_init_failure akerror_generated)
-target_include_directories(akerror_init_failure PUBLIC
-  ${GENERATED_DIR}/include
-)
-target_compile_definitions(akerror_init_failure
-  PUBLIC AKERR_USE_STDLIB=${AKERR_USE_STDLIB}
-  PRIVATE AKERR_STATUS_NAME_SLOTS=8
-  PRIVATE AKERR_MAX_RESERVED_STATUS_RANGES=0
-  PRIVATE ${AKERR_THREADS_DEFINE}
-)
-if(AKERR_THREAD_SAFE)
-    target_link_libraries(akerror_init_failure PRIVATE Threads::Threads)
-endif()
-akerr_instrument_for_coverage(akerror_init_failure)
-akerr_instrument_for_sanitizers(akerror_init_failure)
-
 # Each test is one source file in tests/ built into test_<name> and registered
 # as CTest <name>. Tests expected to abort (unhandled error / contract
 # violation) go in AKERR_WILL_FAIL_TESTS; all others must exit 0.
@@ -261,7 +227,6 @@ set(AKERR_TESTS
     err_registry_init_order
     err_status_exception
     err_copy_string
-    err_init_reservation_fatal
     err_library_status_fatal
     err_refcount_double_fail
     err_stacktrace_bounds
@@ -289,18 +254,13 @@ endif()
 set(AKERR_WILL_FAIL_TESTS
     err_trace
     err_improper_closure
-    err_init_reservation_fatal
     err_library_status_fatal
 )
 
 foreach(_test IN LISTS AKERR_TESTS)
     add_executable(test_${_test} tests/${_test}.c)
     target_include_directories(test_${_test} PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/tests)
-    if(_test STREQUAL "err_init_reservation_fatal")
-        target_link_libraries(test_${_test} PRIVATE akerror_init_failure)
-    else()
     target_link_libraries(test_${_test} PRIVATE akerror)
-    endif()
     if(AKERR_THREAD_SAFE)
         target_link_libraries(test_${_test} PRIVATE Threads::Threads)
     endif()

scripts/mutation_test.py

@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ Usage:
     --work DIR          scratch dir for the mutated copy (default: a temp dir)
     --timeout SECONDS   per-suite ctest timeout (default: 120)
     --threshold PCT     exit non-zero if mutation score < PCT (default: 0 = off)
+    --cmake-arg ARG     pass an additional argument to the mutant CMake configure;
+                        repeat for multiple arguments (e.g. -DAKERR_SANITIZE=thread)
     --list              only list the mutants that would be run, then exit
     --keep              keep the scratch working copy on exit (for debugging)
     -j N                (reserved) currently runs sequentially
@@ -199,10 +201,11 @@ def generate_mutants(root, rel_target):
 # --------------------------------------------------------------------------- #
 
 class Runner:
-    def __init__(self, work, timeout):
+    def __init__(self, work, timeout, cmake_args):
         self.work = work
         self.build = os.path.join(work, "build")
         self.timeout = timeout
+        self.cmake_args = cmake_args
 
     def _run(self, cmd, timeout=None):
         return subprocess.run(
@@ -211,7 +214,8 @@ class Runner:
         )
 
     def configure(self):
-        r = self._run(["cmake", "-S", ".", "-B", "build"], timeout=self.timeout)
+        r = self._run(["cmake", "-S", ".", "-B", "build", *self.cmake_args],
+                      timeout=self.timeout)
         return r.returncode == 0, r.stdout
 
     def build_and_test(self):
@@ -307,6 +311,8 @@ def main():
     ap.add_argument("--work", default=None)
     ap.add_argument("--timeout", type=int, default=120)
     ap.add_argument("--threshold", type=float, default=0.0)
+    ap.add_argument("--cmake-arg", action="append", default=[],
+                    help="pass an argument to the mutant CMake configure; repeatable")
     ap.add_argument("--junit", default=None,
                     help="write a JUnit XML report to this path")
     ap.add_argument("--max-mutants", type=int, default=0,
@@ -354,7 +360,7 @@ def main():
     print(f"\nCopying sources to scratch dir: {work}")
     copy_tree(root, work)
 
-    runner = Runner(work, args.timeout)
+    runner = Runner(work, args.timeout, args.cmake_arg)
 
     print("Configuring baseline ...")
     ok, out = runner.configure()

src/error.c

@@ -88,10 +88,7 @@ typedef struct
 
 static akerr_StatusName akerr_status_names[AKERR_STATUS_NAME_SLOTS];
 static int akerr_status_name_count;
-/* C has no portable zero-length arrays. Keep one unused physical slot when a
- * test build sets the logical capacity to zero to drive init's fatal path. */
-static akerr_StatusRange akerr_status_ranges[
-    AKERR_MAX_RESERVED_STATUS_RANGES > 0 ? AKERR_MAX_RESERVED_STATUS_RANGES : 1];
+static akerr_StatusRange akerr_status_ranges[AKERR_MAX_RESERVED_STATUS_RANGES];
 static int akerr_status_range_count;
 
 akerr_ErrorContext AKERR_ARRAY_ERROR[AKERR_MAX_ARRAY_ERROR];
@@ -667,7 +664,7 @@ static akerr_ErrorContext AKERR_NOIGNORE *akerr_reserve_status_range_locked(int
 			"must not overflow int)",
 			count, first_status, owner == NULL ? "(null)" : owner,
 			AKERR_MAX_STATUS_RANGE_OWNER_LENGTH);
-    last_status = first_status + count - 1;
+    last_status = first_status + (count - 1);
 
     for ( int i = 0; i < akerr_status_range_count; i++ ) {
 	if ( first_status <= akerr_status_ranges[i].last &&

tests/MUTATION.md

@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ scripts/mutation_test.py --target src/error.c --list
 
 # Gate CI: exit non-zero if the score drops below 90%
 scripts/mutation_test.py --threshold 90
+
+# Check concurrency mutants under ThreadSanitizer
+scripts/mutation_test.py --cmake-arg=-DAKERR_SANITIZE=thread
 ```
 
 Via CMake (configures a build first if needed):
@@ -40,8 +43,10 @@ Via CMake (configures a build first if needed):
 cmake --build build --target mutation
 ```
 
-Useful flags: `--timeout SECONDS` (per-suite build+test cap; a mutant that
-hangs is counted as killed), `--keep` (retain the scratch copy for debugging),
+Useful flags: `--cmake-arg ARG` (pass a CMake configure argument to every
+mutant build; repeat it for multiple arguments), `--timeout SECONDS` (per-suite
+build+test cap; a mutant that hangs is counted as killed), `--keep` (retain the
+scratch copy for debugging),
 `--work DIR` (use a specific scratch directory), `--junit FILE` (write a JUnit
 XML report — surviving mutants appear as failing test cases).
 

tests/err_init_reservation_fatal.c

@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-#include "akerror.h"
-
-#include <stdio.h>
-
-/*
- * This executable links to akerror_init_failure, a test-only library target
- * with no status-range slots. The first reservation in akerr_init() must be
- * terminal: continuing would leave every library status unowned and make all
- * subsequent name registrations invalid.
- *
- * CTest marks this WILL_FAIL. Reaching the message and returning zero means
- * initialization swallowed its own reservation failure.
- */
-int main(void)
-{
-    akerr_init();
-
-    fprintf(stderr, "err_init_reservation_fatal: akerr_init did not terminate\n");
-    return 0;
-}