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diff --git a/instrumentation/README.snapshot.md b/instrumentation/README.snapshot.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..c40a956a --- /dev/null +++ b/instrumentation/README.snapshot.md @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +# AFL++ snapshot feature + +Snapshotting is a feature that makes a snapshot from a process and then +restores its state, which is faster then forking it again. + +All targets compiled with llvm_mode are automatically enabled for the +snapshot feature. + +To use the snapshot feature for fuzzing compile and load this kernel +module: [https://github.com/AFLplusplus/AFL-Snapshot-LKM](https://github.com/AFLplusplus/AFL-Snapshot-LKM) + +Note that is has little value for persistent (__AFL_LOOP) fuzzing. + +## Notes + +Snapshot does not work with multithreaded targets yet. Still in WIP, it is now usable only for single threaded applications. |