On Tue, Sep 21, 2021 at 1:59 PM David Marchand
<david.march...@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Sep 20, 2021 at 9:41 PM David Christensen
> <d...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> > >>> We do not have a ppc platform, so there is no adaptation.
> > >>> doc/guides/prog_guide/asan.rst has stated that we currently only
> > >>> support Linux x86_64. You can adapt according to the following 
> > >>> documents,
> > >> the main work is to modify the base address according to the platform.
> > >>> Documents:
> > >>> https://github.com/google/sanitizers/wiki/AddressSanitizer
> > >>> https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/tree/main/compiler-rt
> > >>
> > >> Understand you don't have such a platform.  I looked into it and suggest 
> > >> the
> > >> following change in lib/eal/common/malloc_elem.h:
> > >>
> > >> #define ASAN_SHADOW_GRAIN_SIZE  8
> > >> #define ASAN_SHADOW_SCALE       3
> > >> #ifdef RTE_ARCH_PPC_64
> > >> #define ASAN_SHADOW_OFFSET 0x020000000000 #else #define
> > >> ASAN_SHADOW_OFFSET 0x00007fff8000 #endif
> > >> #define ASAN_MEM_FREE_FLAG      0xfd
> > >> #define ASAN_MEM_REDZONE_FLAG   0xfa
> > >> #define ASAN_MEM_TO_SHADOW(mem) (((mem) >>
> > >> ASAN_SHADOW_SCALE) +
> > >> ASAN_SHADOW_OFFSET)
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> This resolves the segmentation error I receive.
> > >>
> > >> Dave
> > >>
> > >
> > > Great, good information for dpdk asan tool. Because we can't do many 
> > > tests,
> > > so when this patch is merged into the main line, you can submit the ppc
> > > architecture patch.
> >
> > If your argument is that this is x86 only then please ensure it can't be
> > enabled on non-x86 platforms such as ARM and PPC.  I can then easily
> > submit a follow-on patch to enable for PPC.
> >
> > As the patch currently stands it enables ASAN on a non-tested platform
> > and provides an unexpected error for some users when it can easily be
> > avoided.  I'd advise not accepting the patch as currently presented.
>
> Please make sure only x86_64 gets this code enabled.

I think, we need to opt out only the PPC. According
https://developer.android.com/ndk/guides/asan, Arm64 and x86 are
supported.
I suggest resping by opting out PPC, I can test the next version and
confirm the behavior on arm64 and give Ack.


> I'll wait for a new revision, thanks.
>
>
> --
> David Marchand
>

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