On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 12:50 PM, Yuri Gribov <[email protected]> wrote:
>> there are downsides: one bug may trigger another report
>
> Doesn't UBSan have the same problem?

Maybe, but ubsan reports totally different kinds of bugs.
Note that I am not opposed to -fsanitize-recover in tsan and msan
(it's there already).

>
>> the user will spend time investigating more reports than needed.
>
> True but that would be a concious trade-off.
>
>>>> It will create more problems to users and developers than it will solve.
>>>
>>> Agreed, it may cause false positives, duplicated reports, etc. But it
>>> does not have to be enabled by default.
>>
>> These, and many more.
>
> Just FYI this works quite well for us in practice (we use patched
> gcc). E.g. I was able to detect and fix a dozen of bugs in large app
> in 3 or 4 iterations instead of 10.

That's the price for not having extra complexity.

--kcc
>
>> I remain unconvinced...
>
> I was expecting this :)
>
> -Y
>
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