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authorBen Gamari <ben@smart-cactus.org>2019-07-26 10:32:25 -0400
committerMarge Bot <ben+marge-bot@smart-cactus.org>2019-08-02 22:20:50 -0400
commit4664bafcb8db9f7cbcc9d16b0b1d381650b682c2 (patch)
tree5a0e87b51c6a8e5d730953df94765c6e23cb803c /rts/Profiling.c
parent0ecacb1ee6d353f85b83a63941b6e26f1ff9f4db (diff)
downloadhaskell-4664bafcb8db9f7cbcc9d16b0b1d381650b682c2.tar.gz
rts: Always truncate output files
Previously there were numerous places in the RTS where we would fopen with the "w" flag string. This is wrong as it will not truncate the file. Consequently if we write less data than the previous length of the file we will leave garbage at its end. Fixes #16993.
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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/rts/Profiling.c b/rts/Profiling.c
index f340a63cff..b91129ed98 100644
--- a/rts/Profiling.c
+++ b/rts/Profiling.c
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ initProfilingLogFile(void)
sprintf(prof_filename, "%s.prof", stem);
/* open the log file */
- if ((prof_file = __rts_fopen(prof_filename, "w")) == NULL) {
+ if ((prof_file = __rts_fopen(prof_filename, "w+")) == NULL) {
debugBelch("Can't open profiling report file %s\n", prof_filename);
RtsFlags.CcFlags.doCostCentres = 0;
// Retainer profiling (`-hr` or `-hr<cc> -h<x>`) writes to