[llvm-dev] [MTE] Tagging Globals

Mitch Phillips via llvm-dev llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org
Wed Jul 15 16:36:00 PDT 2020


Not at this stage -- no.

On Wed, Jul 15, 2020 at 3:23 PM Zhaoshi Zheng <zhaoshiz at quicinc.com> wrote:

> Mitch,
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> I forgot to ask: do you have any timeline on sharing it through
> Phabricator?
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> Thanks,
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> Zhaoshi
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> *From:* llvm-dev <llvm-dev-bounces at lists.llvm.org> *On Behalf Of *Zhaoshi
> Zheng via llvm-dev
> *Sent:* Tuesday, July 14, 2020 21:34
> *To:* Mitch Phillips <mitchp at google.com>
> *Cc:* llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org; Stephen Long <steplong at quicinc.com>
> *Subject:* [EXT] Re: [llvm-dev] [MTE] Tagging Globals
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> Thanks for the update, Phillips.
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> Yes, please add me, Stephen and Ana (CCed) to Phabricator reviews.
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> Zhaoshi
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> *From:* Mitch Phillips <mitchp at google.com>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, July 14, 2020 19:10
> *To:* Zhaoshi Zheng <zhaoshiz at quicinc.com>
> *Cc:* llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org; Stephen Long <steplong at quicinc.com>
> *Subject:* [EXT] Re: [llvm-dev] [MTE] Tagging Globals
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> Hi Zhaoshi,
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> Currently there's no global tagging instrumentation for MTE. We have a
> good idea about the implementation's design - but no patches are ready to
> be shared at this stage.
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> If you'd like - I'd be more than happy to CC yourself and Stephen on any
> Phabricator reviews :).
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> On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 5:04 PM Zhaoshi Zheng via llvm-dev <
> llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
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> Hello,
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> We’re evaluating memory tagging (MTE) on some internal workloads.
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> We noticed that stack variables are tagged by an instrumentation pass and
> heap objects are handled by the allocator (Scudo).
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> How about global variables? We tried a simple case using
> -march=armv8a+memtag -fsanitize=memtag, but found no tagging:
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> Are we missing anything or tagging globals is still in progress?
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> *int global_array[16];*
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> *int main(int argc, char **argv) {*
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> *  global_array[1] = 0;*
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> *  return global_array[argc + 16];  // BOOM*
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> *}*
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> clang++ -O1 --target=aarch64-linux -march=armv8.5a+memtag
> -fsanitize=memtag test.cpp -S -o test.s
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> *main:                                   // @main*
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> *.Lmain$local:*
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> *// %bb.0:                               // %entry*
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> *        adrp    x8, global_array*
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> *        add     x8, x8, :lo12:global_array*
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> *        str     wzr, [x8, #4]*
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> *        add     x8, x8, w0, sxtw #2*
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> *        ldr     w0, [x8, #64]*
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> *        ret*
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> *.Lfunc_end0:*
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> *        .size   main, .Lfunc_end0-main*
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