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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index d37826b5..59b1c143 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ If you want to use afl++ for your academic work, check the [papers page](https://aflplus.plus/papers/) on the website. To cite our work, look at the [Cite](#cite) section. + For comparisons use the fuzzbench `aflplusplus` setup, or use `afl-clang-fast` + with `AFL_LLVM_CMPLOG=1`. ## Major changes in afl++ 3.0 @@ -1170,6 +1172,11 @@ Thank you! If you use AFLplusplus in scientific work, consider citing [our paper](https://www.usenix.org/conference/woot20/presentation/fioraldi) presented at WOOT'20: +If you use AFLpluplus to compare to your work, please use either `afl-clang-lto` +or `afl-clang-fast` with `AFL_LLVM_CMPLOG=1` for building targets and +`afl-fuzz` with the command line option `-l 2` for fuzzing. +The most effective setup is the `aflplusplus` default fuzzer on Google's fuzzbench. + + Andrea Fioraldi, Dominik Maier, Heiko Eißfeldt, and Marc Heuse. “AFL++: Combining incremental steps of fuzzing research”. In 14th USENIX Workshop on Offensive Technologies (WOOT 20). USENIX Association, Aug. 2020. Bibtex: diff --git a/src/afl-cc.c b/src/afl-cc.c index d41f79a2..a5e54691 100644 --- a/src/afl-cc.c +++ b/src/afl-cc.c @@ -1699,7 +1699,9 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv, char **envp) { "Do not be overwhelmed :) afl-cc uses good defaults if no options are " "selected.\n" "Read the documentation for FEATURES though, all are good but few are " - "defaults.\n\n"); + "defaults.\n"); + "Recommended is afl-clang-lto with AFL_LLVM_CMPLOG or afl-clang-fast with\n" + "AFL_LLVM_CMPLOG and AFL_LLVM_DICT2FILE.\n\n" exit(1); |