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-Undefined Behavior Sanitizer - UBSAN
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-
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-Overview
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---------
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+The Undefined Behavior Sanitizer - UBSAN
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+========================================
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UBSAN is a runtime undefined behaviour checker.
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@@ -10,11 +8,13 @@ Compiler inserts code that perform certain kinds of checks before operations
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that may cause UB. If check fails (i.e. UB detected) __ubsan_handle_*
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function called to print error message.
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-GCC has that feature since 4.9.x [1] (see -fsanitize=undefined option and
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-its suboptions). GCC 5.x has more checkers implemented [2].
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+GCC has that feature since 4.9.x [1_] (see ``-fsanitize=undefined`` option and
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+its suboptions). GCC 5.x has more checkers implemented [2_].
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Report example
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----------------
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+--------------
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+
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+::
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================================================================================
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UBSAN: Undefined behaviour in ../include/linux/bitops.h:110:33
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@@ -47,29 +47,33 @@ Report example
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Usage
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-----
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-To enable UBSAN configure kernel with:
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+To enable UBSAN configure kernel with::
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CONFIG_UBSAN=y
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-and to check the entire kernel:
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+and to check the entire kernel::
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CONFIG_UBSAN_SANITIZE_ALL=y
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To enable instrumentation for specific files or directories, add a line
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similar to the following to the respective kernel Makefile:
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- For a single file (e.g. main.o):
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- UBSAN_SANITIZE_main.o := y
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+- For a single file (e.g. main.o)::
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+
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+ UBSAN_SANITIZE_main.o := y
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- For all files in one directory:
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- UBSAN_SANITIZE := y
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+- For all files in one directory::
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+
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+ UBSAN_SANITIZE := y
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To exclude files from being instrumented even if
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-CONFIG_UBSAN_SANITIZE_ALL=y, use:
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+``CONFIG_UBSAN_SANITIZE_ALL=y``, use::
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+ UBSAN_SANITIZE_main.o := n
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+and::
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- UBSAN_SANITIZE_main.o := n
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- and:
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- UBSAN_SANITIZE := n
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+ UBSAN_SANITIZE := n
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Detection of unaligned accesses controlled through the separate option -
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CONFIG_UBSAN_ALIGNMENT. It's off by default on architectures that support
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@@ -80,5 +84,5 @@ reports.
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References
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----------
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-[1] - https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-4.9.0/gcc/Debugging-Options.html
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-[2] - https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Debugging-Options.html
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+.. _1: https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-4.9.0/gcc/Debugging-Options.html
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+.. _2: https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Debugging-Options.html
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