Yea, this prelink thing is very confusing.
better just not use it when running asan -- I don't know if anyone is
continuously testing that asan works with prelink.

And yes, this is not a big deal.

--kcc

On Fri, Nov 4, 2016 at 3:10 PM, Kuba Brecka <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I've been asked about this at the LLVM Dev Meeting by Eric Feng:  The ASan
> memory mapping for Linux with prelink looks like this (taken from
> asan_mapping.h):
>
> // || `[0x10007fff8000, 0x7fffffffffff]` || HighMem    ||
> // || `[0x02008fff7000, 0x10007fff7fff]` || HighShadow ||
> // || `[0x005000000000, 0x02008fff6fff]` || ShadowGap3 ||
> // || `[0x003000000000, 0x004fffffffff]` || MidMem     ||
> // || `[0x000a7fff8000, 0x002fffffffff]` || ShadowGap2 ||
> // || `[0x00067fff8000, 0x000a7fff7fff]` || MidShadow  ||
> // || `[0x00008fff7000, 0x00067fff7fff]` || ShadowGap  ||
> // || `[0x00007fff8000, 0x00008fff6fff]` || LowShadow  ||
> // || `[0x000000000000, 0x00007fff7fff]` || LowMem     ||
>
> There seems to be a part of HighShadow where the mapping doesn't point to
> any of the ShadowGaps, but instead it points to MidMem.  E.g. 
> MEM_TO_SHADOW(0x02008fff7000)
> == 0x004091ff6e00).  While this may not be a big deal, I'm just wondering
> if that's intentional.  If yes, this should be documented as a comment in
> asan_mapping.h.  This seems to have been done in r176250 without mentioning
> that a part of the shadow memory is not covered by a shadow gap anymore.
>
> Thanks,
> Kuba
>
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