Add instantaneous events when depth limits are hit

Author: amcasey

src/compiler/checker.ts

@@ -10804,6 +10804,7 @@ namespace ts {
                         // very high likelihood we're dealing with an infinite generic type that perpetually generates
                         // new type identities as we descend into it. We stop the recursion here and mark this type
                         // and the outer types as having circular constraints.
+                        tracing.instant(tracing.Phase.Check, "getImmediateBaseConstraint_DepthLimit", { typeId: t.id, originalTypeId: type.id, depth: constraintDepth });
                         error(currentNode, Diagnostics.Type_instantiation_is_excessively_deep_and_possibly_infinite);
                         nonTerminating = true;
                         return t.immediateBaseConstraint = noConstraintType;
@@ -12878,6 +12879,7 @@ namespace ts {
                             // caps union types at 5000 unique literal types and 1000 unique object types.
                             const estimatedCount = (count / (len - i)) * len;
                             if (estimatedCount > (primitivesOnly ? 25000000 : 1000000)) {
+                                tracing.instant(tracing.Phase.Check, "removeSubtypes_DepthLimit", { typeIds: types.map(t => t.id) });
                                 error(currentNode, Diagnostics.Expression_produces_a_union_type_that_is_too_complex_to_represent);
                                 return false;
                             }
@@ -14940,6 +14942,7 @@ namespace ts {
                 // We have reached 50 recursive type instantiations and there is a very high likelyhood we're dealing
                 // with a combination of infinite generic types that perpetually generate new type identities. We stop
                 // the recursion here by yielding the error type.
+                tracing.instant(tracing.Phase.Check, "instantiateType_DepthLimit", { typeId: type.id, instantiationDepth, instantiationCount });
                 error(currentNode, Diagnostics.Type_instantiation_is_excessively_deep_and_possibly_infinite);
                 return errorType;
             }
@@ -16058,6 +16061,7 @@ namespace ts {
                 reportIncompatibleStack();
             }
             if (overflow) {
+                tracing.instant(tracing.Phase.Check, "checkTypeRelatedTo_DepthLimit", { sourceId: source.id, targetId: target.id, depth });
                 const diag = error(errorNode || currentNode, Diagnostics.Excessive_stack_depth_comparing_types_0_and_1, typeToString(source), typeToString(target));
                 if (errorOutputContainer) {
                     (errorOutputContainer.errors || (errorOutputContainer.errors = [])).push(diag);
@@ -17358,6 +17362,7 @@ namespace ts {
                     numCombinations *= countTypes(getTypeOfSymbol(sourceProperty));
                     if (numCombinations > 25) {
                         // We've reached the complexity limit.
+                        tracing.instant(tracing.Phase.Check, "typeRelatedToDiscriminatedType_DepthLimit", { sourceId: source.id, targetId: target.id, numCombinations });
                         return Ternary.False;
                     }
                 }
@@ -18281,7 +18286,10 @@ namespace ts {
                     for (let i = 0; i < depth; i++) {
                         if (getRecursionIdentity(stack[i]) === identity) {
                             count++;
-                            if (count >= 5) return true;
+                            if (count >= 5) {
+                                tracing.instant(tracing.Phase.Check, "isDeeplyNestedType_DepthLimit", { typeId: type.id, typeIdStack: stack.map(t => t.id), depth, count });
+                                return true;
+                            }
                         }
                     }
                 }
@@ -21089,6 +21097,7 @@ namespace ts {
                 if (flowDepth === 2000) {
                     // We have made 2000 recursive invocations. To avoid overflowing the call stack we report an error
                     // and disable further control flow analysis in the containing function or module body.
+                    tracing.instant(tracing.Phase.Check, "getTypeAtFlowNode_DepthLimit", { flowId: flow.id });
                     flowAnalysisDisabled = true;
                     reportFlowControlError(reference);
                     return errorType;

src/compiler/tracing.ts

@@ -112,6 +112,18 @@ namespace ts.tracing {
         performance.measure("Tracing", "beginTracing", "endTracing");
     }
 
+    export function instant(phase: Phase, name: string, args: object) {
+        if (!traceFd) {
+            return;
+        }
+        Debug.assert(fs);
+
+        performance.mark("beginTracing");
+        fs.writeSync(traceFd, `{"pid":1,"tid":1,"ph":"i","cat":"${phase}","ts":${1000 * timestamp()},"name":"${name}","s":"g","args":{ "ts": ${JSON.stringify(args)} }},\n`);
+        performance.mark("endTracing");
+        performance.measure("Tracing", "beginTracing", "endTracing");
+    }
+
     function indexFromOne(lc: LineAndCharacter): LineAndCharacter {
         return {
             line: lc.line + 1,