On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 05:30:32PM +0000, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Andrew Cooper writes ("Re: [PATCH 2/4] tools/fuzz: add AFL stub program for
> x86 insn emulator fuzzer"):
> > On 24/01/17 17:22, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > > You don't need to test with stat unless you want to support files
> > > bigger than your static buffer.
> >
> > It is expected that AFL data will eventually become longer than the
> > fuzzer wishes. You should ignore extraneous data.
>
> No, you should exit nonzero.
>
> That will signal to fuzzers that this is not a "valid" input and so
> not interesting. It will signal to other kinds of test code that
> something is wrong.
>
Hmm... I originally thought exit(1) would cause AFL to think the program
has crashed, but I was wrong.
So using exit(1) is more sensible in this case.
Wei.
> Ian.
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