coverage: Explicitly note that counter/expression IDs are function-local

compiler/rustc_codegen_llvm/src/coverageinfo/mod.rs

@@ -100,6 +100,13 @@ impl<'ll, 'tcx> CodegenCx<'ll, 'tcx> {
 impl<'tcx> CoverageInfoBuilderMethods<'tcx> for Builder<'_, '_, 'tcx> {
     #[instrument(level = "debug", skip(self))]
     fn add_coverage(&mut self, instance: Instance<'tcx>, coverage: &Coverage) {
+        // Our caller should have already taken care of inlining subtleties,
+        // so we can assume that counter/expression IDs in this coverage
+        // statement are meaningful for the given instance.
+        //
+        // (Either the statement was not inlined and directly belongs to this
+        // instance, or it was inlined *from* this instance.)
+
         let bx = self;
 
         let Some(function_coverage_info) =

compiler/rustc_middle/src/mir/coverage.rs

@@ -9,6 +9,11 @@ use std::fmt::{self, Debug, Formatter};
 rustc_index::newtype_index! {
     /// ID of a coverage counter. Values ascend from 0.
     ///
+    /// Before MIR inlining, counter IDs are local to their enclosing function.
+    /// After MIR inlining, coverage statements may have been inlined into
+    /// another function, so use the statement's source-scope to find which
+    /// function/instance its IDs are meaningful for.
+    ///
     /// Note that LLVM handles counter IDs as `uint32_t`, so there is no need
     /// to use a larger representation on the Rust side.
     #[derive(HashStable)]
@@ -24,6 +29,11 @@ impl CounterId {
 rustc_index::newtype_index! {
     /// ID of a coverage-counter expression. Values ascend from 0.
     ///
+    /// Before MIR inlining, expression IDs are local to their enclosing function.
+    /// After MIR inlining, coverage statements may have been inlined into
+    /// another function, so use the statement's source-scope to find which
+    /// function/instance its IDs are meaningful for.
+    ///
     /// Note that LLVM handles expression IDs as `uint32_t`, so there is no need
     /// to use a larger representation on the Rust side.
     #[derive(HashStable)]