https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=419271
Bug ID: 419271 Summary: false positives due to not recognizing vpxor as dependency breaking idiom Product: valgrind Version: 3.13.0 Platform: Other OS: Linux Status: REPORTED Severity: normal Priority: NOR Component: memcheck Assignee: jsew...@acm.org Reporter: rzarz...@redhat.com Target Milestone: --- Following code is a variant of dependency breaking idiom: vmovdqa %xmm0,%xmm3 vpxor %xmm0,%xmm3,%xmm3 Value of xmm3 will always be cleared but it seems Valgrind misses that when computing the validity bits: (gdb) info registers xmm3 xmm3s1 xmm3s2 xmm3 {... uint128 = 0x00000000000000000000000000000000} xmm3s1 {... uint128 = 0xffffffffffffff000000000000000000} More output from gdb on debugging `gcm_ghash_avx` of OpenSSL: Breakpoint 2, gcm_ghash_avx () at ghash-x86_64.s:1365 1365 vzeroupper (gdb) stepi ... 1598 vmovdqa %xmm0,%xmm3 (gdb) info registers xmm0 xmm0s1 xmm0s2 xmm0 {... uint128 = 0x0000000000b4560115ffdd21dcc25ea8} xmm0s1 {... uint128 = 0xffffffffffffff000000000000000000} xmm0s2 {... uint128 = 0x00000000000000000000000000000000} (gdb) stepi 1599 vmovdqa %xmm1,%xmm4 (gdb) info registers xmm3 xmm3s1 xmm3s2 xmm3 {... uint128 = 0x0000000000b4560115ffdd21dcc25ea8} xmm3s1 {... uint128 = 0xffffffffffffff000000000000000000} xmm3s2 {... uint128 = 0x00000000000000000000000000000000} (gdb) stepi 1600 vmovdqa %xmm2,%xmm5 (gdb) stepi 1601 subq $0x10,%rcx (gdb) 1602 jz .Ltail_avx (gdb) 1696 vpxor %xmm10,%xmm15,%xmm15 (gdb) 1698 vpunpckhqdq %xmm15,%xmm15,%xmm8 (gdb) 1699 vpxor %xmm0,%xmm3,%xmm3 (gdb) stepi 1700 vpclmulqdq $0x00,%xmm6,%xmm15,%xmm0 (gdb) info registers xmm0 xmm0s1 xmm0s2 xmm0 {... uint128 = 0x0000000000b4560115ffdd21dcc25ea8} xmm0s1 {... uint128 = 0xffffffffffffff000000000000000000} xmm0s2 {... uint128 = 0x00000000000000000000000000000000} (gdb) info registers xmm3 xmm3s1 xmm3s2 xmm3 {... uint128 = 0x00000000000000000000000000000000} xmm3s1 {... uint128 = 0xffffffffffffff000000000000000000} xmm3s2 {... uint128 = 0x00000000000000000000000000000000} -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.