src/jdk.internal.vm.compiler/share/classes/org.graalvm.compiler.debug/src/org/graalvm/compiler/debug/DebugContext.java

@@ -448,15 +448,15 @@
         } else {
             metricsEnabled = immutable.hasUnscopedMetrics() || immutable.listMetrics;
         }
     }
 
-    public Path getDumpPath(String extension, boolean directory) {
+    public Path getDumpPath(String extension, boolean createMissingDirectory) {
         try {
             String id = description == null ? null : description.identifier;
             String label = description == null ? null : description.getLabel();
-            Path result = PathUtilities.createUnique(immutable.options, DumpPath, id, label, extension, directory);
+            Path result = PathUtilities.createUnique(immutable.options, DumpPath, id, label, extension, createMissingDirectory);
             if (ShowDumpFiles.getValue(immutable.options)) {
                 TTY.println("Dumping debug output to %s", result.toAbsolutePath().toString());
             }
             return result;
         } catch (IOException ex) {

@@ -805,12 +805,13 @@
             if (currentScope == null) {
                 // In an active DisabledScope
                 return true;
             }
             return !currentScope.isTopLevel();
+        } else {
+            return false;
         }
-        return immutable.scopesEnabled && currentScope == null;
     }
 
     class DisabledScope implements DebugContext.Scope {
         final boolean savedMetricsEnabled;
         final ScopeImpl savedScope;