Improve the crasher stack-overflow command.

Runs a lot quicker, with no intermediate noise.

Change-Id: Icd911ff305da2e0889029dc78d5c2b39f32111c5
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Elliott Hughes 2013-07-15 17:19:02 -07:00
parent fb1c9cf6fa
commit b1be27e29b
1 changed files with 4 additions and 2 deletions

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@ -47,17 +47,19 @@ static int smash_stack(int i) {
// Unless there's a "big enough" buffer on the stack, gcc
// doesn't bother inserting checks.
char buf[8];
// If we don't write something relatively unpredicatable
// If we don't write something relatively unpredictable
// into the buffer and then do something with it, gcc
// optimizes everything away and just returns a constant.
*(int*)(&buf[7]) = (uintptr_t) &buf[0];
return *(int*)(&buf[0]);
}
static void* global = 0; // So GCC doesn't optimize the tail recursion out of overflow_stack.
__attribute__((noinline)) static void overflow_stack(void* p) {
fprintf(stderr, "p = %p\n", p);
void* buf[1];
buf[0] = p;
global = buf;
overflow_stack(&buf);
}