diff --git a/pkg/golinters/goanalysis/runner_action.go b/pkg/golinters/goanalysis/runner_action.go index 40185a704070..a9d50c4c84f4 100644 --- a/pkg/golinters/goanalysis/runner_action.go +++ b/pkg/golinters/goanalysis/runner_action.go @@ -98,6 +98,13 @@ func (act *action) waitUntilDependingAnalyzersWorked() { func (act *action) analyzeSafe() { defer func() { if p := recover(); p != nil { + if !act.isroot { + // This line allows to display "hidden" panic with analyzers like buildssa. + // Some linters are dependent of sub-analyzers but when a sub-analyzer fails the linter is not aware of that, + // this results to another panic (ex: "interface conversion: interface {} is nil, not *buildssa.SSA"). + act.r.log.Errorf("%s: panic during analysis: %v, %s", act.a.Name, p, string(debug.Stack())) + } + act.err = errorutil.NewPanicError(fmt.Sprintf("%s: package %q (isInitialPkg: %t, needAnalyzeSource: %t): %s", act.a.Name, act.pkg.Name, act.isInitialPkg, act.needAnalyzeSource, p), debug.Stack()) }