[PATCH] D20084: [sanitizer] Initial implementation of a Hardened Allocator

[Kostya Serebryany via llvm-commits]

kcc added inline comments.

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Comment at: lib/hardened_allocator/scudo_allocator.cc:331
@@ +330,3 @@
+    header.requested_size = size;
+    header.salt = static_cast<u16>(prng.Next());
+    chunk->StoreHeader(&header, nullptr);
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glider wrote:
> Is the salt value used anywhere? If not, what's its point?
AFIACT, The salt bits (among others) are used to compute the checksum. 


http://reviews.llvm.org/D20084