From ebaac23a514cd3950d4a6cb597bd921e13ab9baa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: vanhauser-thc Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2023 11:42:40 +0100 Subject: clarify AFL_NO_STARTUP_CALIBRATION --- docs/env_variables.md | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'docs/env_variables.md') diff --git a/docs/env_variables.md b/docs/env_variables.md index 22a5c386..646db3f2 100644 --- a/docs/env_variables.md +++ b/docs/env_variables.md @@ -474,7 +474,8 @@ checks or alter some of the more exotic semantics of the tool: output from afl-fuzz is redirected to a file or to a pipe. - Setting `AFL_NO_STARTUP_CALIBRATION` will skip the initial calibration - of all starting seeds, and start fuzzing at once. + of all starting seeds, and start fuzzing at once. Use with care, this + degrades the fuzzing performance! - In QEMU mode (-Q) and FRIDA mode (-O), `AFL_PATH` will be searched for afl-qemu-trace and afl-frida-trace.so. -- cgit 1.4.1