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| author | van Hauser <vh@thc.org> | 2019-07-05 13:27:53 +0200 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2019-07-05 13:27:53 +0200 |
| commit | 18e031d3464b1c93d426299d270fea62d481bb11 (patch) | |
| tree | 8ef28842ef80063972b925faea1c3dd883d4eb3d /docs | |
| parent | b57b2073acf85e985f513a12d8aae725f8942689 (diff) | |
| parent | c0332ad98b84bad3798cbe23d36b07423f216479 (diff) | |
| download | afl++-18e031d3464b1c93d426299d270fea62d481bb11.tar.gz | |
Merge pull request #11 from vanhauser-thc/neverZero_counters
Never zero counters added
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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/ChangeLog | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/env_variables.txt | 8 |
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/docs/ChangeLog b/docs/ChangeLog index b758b211..b8d0d7ac 100644 --- a/docs/ChangeLog +++ b/docs/ChangeLog @@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ sending a mail to <afl-users+subscribe@googlegroups.com>. Version ++2.52d (tbd): ----------------------------- + - added never zero counters for afl-gcc and optional (because of an + optimization issue in llvm < 9) for llvm_mode (AFL_LLVM_NEVER_ZERO=1) - more cpu power for afl-system-config - added forkserver patch to afl-tmin, makes it much faster (originally from github.com/nccgroup/TriforceAFL) diff --git a/docs/env_variables.txt b/docs/env_variables.txt index 2a824766..d854ea8d 100644 --- a/docs/env_variables.txt +++ b/docs/env_variables.txt @@ -106,6 +106,14 @@ Then there are a few specific features that are only available in llvm_mode: See llvm_mode/README.whitelist for more information. + OTHER + ===== + - Setting export AFL_LLVM_NOT_ZERO=1 during compilation will use counters + that skip zero on overflow. This is the default for llvm >= 9, + however for llvm versions below that this will increase an unnecessary + slowdown due a performance issue that is only fixed in llvm 9+. + This feature increases path discovery by a little bit. + Note that AFL_INST_RATIO will behave a bit differently than for afl-gcc, because functions are *not* instrumented unconditionally - so low values will have a more striking effect. For this tool, 0 is not a valid choice. |