[compiler-rt] [sanitizer-common] [Darwin] Provide warning if task_set_exc_guard_behavior errors (PR #165907)
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Author: Andrew Haberlandt (ndrewh)
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<summary>Changes</summary>
We currently do not handle errors in task_set_exc_guard_behavior. If this fails, mmap can unexpectedly crash.
Here, we add a warning to notify users when this occurs.
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Full diff: https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/165907.diff
1 Files Affected:
- (modified) compiler-rt/lib/sanitizer_common/sanitizer_mac.cpp (+12-1)
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diff --git a/compiler-rt/lib/sanitizer_common/sanitizer_mac.cpp b/compiler-rt/lib/sanitizer_common/sanitizer_mac.cpp
index b0a29db908639..a118f7da2c856 100644
--- a/compiler-rt/lib/sanitizer_common/sanitizer_mac.cpp
+++ b/compiler-rt/lib/sanitizer_common/sanitizer_mac.cpp
@@ -960,7 +960,18 @@ static void DisableMmapExcGuardExceptions() {
RTLD_DEFAULT, "task_set_exc_guard_behavior");
if (set_behavior == nullptr) return;
const task_exc_guard_behavior_t task_exc_guard_none = 0;
- set_behavior(mach_task_self(), task_exc_guard_none);
+ kern_return_t res = set_behavior(mach_task_self(), task_exc_guard_none);
+ if (res != KERN_SUCCESS) {
+ Report(
+ "WARN: AddressSanitizer: task_set_exc_guard_behavior returned %d (%s), "
+ "mmap may fail unexpectedly.\n",
+ res, mach_error_string(res));
+ if (res == KERN_DENIED) {
+ Report(
+ "HINT: Check that task_set_exc_guard_behavior is allowed by "
+ "sandbox.\n");
+ }
+ }
}
static void VerifyInterceptorsWorking();
``````````
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https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/165907
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