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[1/1] tools/nolibc: tests: use volatile to force stack smashing

Message ID 20230328161845.9584-2-w@1wt.eu
State New
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Series tools/nolibc: tests: use volatile to force stack smashing |

Commit Message

Willy Tarreau March 28, 2023, 4:18 p.m. UTC 
  From: Thomas Weißschuh <linux@weissschuh.net>

Use a volatile pointer to write outside the buffer so the compiler can't
optimize it away.

Reported-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/c0584807-511c-4496-b062-1263ea38f349@p183/
Signed-off-by: Thomas Weißschuh <linux@weissschuh.net>
Signed-off-by: Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
---
 tools/testing/selftests/nolibc/nolibc-test.c | 8 ++------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/nolibc/nolibc-test.c b/tools/testing/selftests/nolibc/nolibc-test.c
index 21bacc928bf7..47013b78972e 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/nolibc/nolibc-test.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/nolibc/nolibc-test.c
@@ -667,17 +667,13 @@  int run_stdlib(int min, int max)
 	return ret;
 }
 
-#if defined(__clang__)
-__attribute__((optnone))
-#elif defined(__GNUC__)
-__attribute__((optimize("O0")))
-#endif
 static int smash_stack(void)
 {
 	char buf[100];
+	volatile char *ptr = buf;
 
 	for (size_t i = 0; i < 200; i++)
-		buf[i] = 'P';
+		ptr[i] = 'P';
 
 	return 1;
 }