[llvm] Revert "[ASan][JSON] Unpoison memory before its reuse" (PR #196203)

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Author: Aiden Grossman (boomanaiden154)

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Reverts llvm/llvm-project#<!-- -->79065

This is no longer necessary now that we have gotten rid of ASan short string annotations in libc++.

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Full diff: https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/196203.diff


1 Files Affected:

- (modified) llvm/include/llvm/Support/JSON.h (+1-14) 


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diff --git a/llvm/include/llvm/Support/JSON.h b/llvm/include/llvm/Support/JSON.h
index 27862eb7ab6bb..9dd0a656251db 100644
--- a/llvm/include/llvm/Support/JSON.h
+++ b/llvm/include/llvm/Support/JSON.h
@@ -47,10 +47,9 @@
 #define LLVM_SUPPORT_JSON_H
 
 #include "llvm/ADT/DenseMap.h"
-#include "llvm/ADT/STLFunctionalExtras.h"
 #include "llvm/ADT/SmallVector.h"
 #include "llvm/ADT/StringRef.h"
-#include "llvm/Support/Compiler.h"
+#include "llvm/ADT/STLFunctionalExtras.h"
 #include "llvm/Support/Error.h"
 #include "llvm/Support/FormatVariadic.h"
 #include "llvm/Support/raw_ostream.h"
@@ -491,18 +490,6 @@ class Value {
   friend class Object;
 
   template <typename T, typename... U> void create(U &&... V) {
-#if LLVM_ADDRESS_SANITIZER_BUILD
-    // Unpoisoning to prevent overwriting poisoned object (e.g., annotated short
-    // string). Objects that have had their memory poisoned may cause an ASan
-    // error if their memory is reused without calling their destructor.
-    // Unpoisoning the memory prevents this error from occurring.
-    // FIXME: This is a temporary solution to prevent buildbots from failing.
-    //  The more appropriate approach would be to call the object's destructor
-    //  to unpoison memory. This would prevent any potential memory leaks (long
-    //  strings). Read for details:
-    //  https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/79065#discussion_r1462621761
-    __asan_unpoison_memory_region(&Union, sizeof(T));
-#endif
     new (reinterpret_cast<T *>(&Union)) T(std::forward<U>(V)...);
   }
   template <typename T> T &as() const {

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https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/196203


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