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authorMike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>2013-12-29 16:30:35 -0500
committerMike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>2014-03-13 17:05:29 -0400
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tst-longjmp_chk2: add comments/sanity check
If the longjmp checking code is slightly broken, this code can loop
forever which isn't too helpful.  Add a sanity check to keep that
from happening.

Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'debug')
-rw-r--r--debug/tst-longjmp_chk2.c7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/debug/tst-longjmp_chk2.c b/debug/tst-longjmp_chk2.c
index 22d8bf0941..dae9ca01e5 100644
--- a/debug/tst-longjmp_chk2.c
+++ b/debug/tst-longjmp_chk2.c
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
-/* Test case mostly written by Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>.  */
+/* Verify longjmp fortify checking does not reject signal stacks.
+
+   Test case mostly written by Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>.  */
 #include <assert.h>
 #include <setjmp.h>
 #include <signal.h>
@@ -18,7 +20,10 @@ static void
 stackoverflow_handler (int sig)
 {
   stack_t altstack;
+  /* Sanity check to keep test from looping forever (in case the longjmp
+     chk code is slightly broken).  */
   pass++;
+  assert (pass < 5);
   sigaltstack (NULL, &altstack);
   /* Using printf is not really kosher in signal handlers but we know
      it will work.  */