diff -x '*~' -rc lcov-1.7-orig/bin/geninfo lcov-1.7/bin/geninfo
*** lcov-1.7-orig/bin/geninfo	2008-11-17 14:50:26.000000000 +0100
--- lcov-1.7/bin/geninfo	2009-08-28 18:33:21.000000000 +0200
***************
*** 51,56 ****
--- 51,57 ----
  
  use strict;
  use File::Basename; 
+ use Cwd qw(abs_path);
  use Getopt::Long;
  use Digest::MD5 qw(md5_base64);
  
***************
*** 81,86 ****
--- 82,88 ----
  sub solve_ambiguous_match($$$);
  sub split_filename($);
  sub solve_relative_path($$);
+ sub find_source_file($$);
  sub get_dir($);
  sub read_gcov_header($);
  sub read_gcov_file($);
***************
*** 724,730 ****
  
  		if (defined($source))
  		{
! 			$source = solve_relative_path($base_dir, $source);
  		}
  
  		# gcov will happily create output even if there's no source code
--- 726,732 ----
  
  		if (defined($source))
  		{
! 			$source = find_source_file($base_dir, $source);
  		}
  
  		# gcov will happily create output even if there's no source code
***************
*** 741,758 ****
  			die("ERROR: could not read source file $source\n");
  		}
  
! 		@matches = match_filename(defined($source) ? $source :
! 					  $gcov_file, keys(%bb_content));
  
  		# Skip files that are not mentioned in the graph file
! 		if (!@matches)
! 		{
! 			warn("WARNING: cannot find an entry for ".$gcov_file.
! 			     " in $graph_file_extension file, skipping ".
! 			     "file!\n");
! 			unlink($gcov_file);
! 			next;
! 		}
  
  		# Read in contents of gcov file
  		@result = read_gcov_file($gcov_file);
--- 743,764 ----
  			die("ERROR: could not read source file $source\n");
  		}
  
!                 next if ! -r $source;
! 
! 		#@matches = match_filename(defined($source) ? $source :
! 		#			  $gcov_file, keys(%bb_content));
  
  		# Skip files that are not mentioned in the graph file
! 		#if (!@matches)
! 		#{
! 		#	warn("WARNING: cannot find an entry for ".$gcov_file.
! 		#	     " in $graph_file_extension file, skipping ".
! 		#	     "file!\n");
! 		#	unlink($gcov_file);
! 		#	next;
! 		#}
!                 
!                 @matches = ($source);
  
  		# Read in contents of gcov file
  		@result = read_gcov_file($gcov_file);
***************
*** 949,954 ****
--- 955,974 ----
  }
  
  
+ sub find_source_file($$)
+ {
+         my ($base_dir, $source) = @_;
+         my $dir = $base_dir;
+         while (!-e "$dir/$source") {
+                 $dir = $dir . "/..";
+                 if (length $dir > 1000) {
+                         return "$base_dir/$source";
+                 }
+         }
+         return abs_path("$dir/$source");
+ }
+ 
+ 
  #
  # match_filename(gcov_filename, list)
  #
***************
*** 1478,1484 ****
  			$function_name =~ s/\W/_/g;
  			(undef, $filename) =
  				read_gcno_string(*INPUT, $endianness);
! 			$filename = solve_relative_path($base_dir, $filename);
  
  			read(INPUT, $packed_word, 4);
  			$lineno = unpack_int32($packed_word, $endianness);
--- 1498,1504 ----
  			$function_name =~ s/\W/_/g;
  			(undef, $filename) =
  				read_gcno_string(*INPUT, $endianness);
! 			$filename = find_source_file($base_dir, $filename);
  
  			read(INPUT, $packed_word, 4);
  			$lineno = unpack_int32($packed_word, $endianness);
***************
*** 1530,1536 ****
  				}
  				if ($blocks > 1)
  				{
! 					$filename = solve_relative_path(
  							$base_dir, $filename);
  					if (!defined($result{$filename}))
  					{
--- 1550,1556 ----
  				}
  				if ($blocks > 1)
  				{
! 					$filename = find_source_file(
  							$base_dir, $filename);
  					if (!defined($result{$filename}))
  					{