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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Josh Steadmon <steadmon@google.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] fuzz: link fuzz programs with `make all` on Linux
Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2024 13:44:33 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqplw8z73y.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <eef15e3d3da3ca6953fa8bf3ade190da8e68bf46.1709673020.git.steadmon@google.com> (Josh Steadmon's message of "Tue, 5 Mar 2024 13:12:00 -0800")

Josh Steadmon <steadmon@google.com> writes:

> Since 5e47215080 (fuzz: add basic fuzz testing target., 2018-10-12), we
> have compiled object files for the fuzz tests as part of the default
> 'make all' target. This helps prevent bit-rot in lesser-used parts of
> the codebase, by making sure that incompatible changes are caught at
> build time.
>
> However, since we never linked the fuzzer executables, this did not
> protect us from link-time errors. As of 8b9a42bf48 (fuzz: fix fuzz test
> build rules, 2024-01-19), it's now possible to link the fuzzer
> executables without using a fuzzing engine and a variety of
> compiler-specific (and compiler-version-specific) flags, at least on
> Linux. So let's add a platform-specific option in config.mak.uname to
> link the executables as part of the default `make all` target.
>
> Suggested-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
> Signed-off-by: Josh Steadmon <steadmon@google.com>
> ---
>  Makefile         | 14 +++++++++++---
>  config.mak.uname |  1 +
>  2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> index 4e255c81f2..f74e96d7c2 100644
> --- a/Makefile
> +++ b/Makefile
> @@ -409,6 +409,9 @@ include shared.mak
>  # to the "<name>" of the corresponding `compat/fsmonitor/fsm-settings-<name>.c`
>  # that implements the `fsm_os_settings__*()` routines.
>  #
> +# Define LINK_FUZZ_PROGRAMS if you want `make all` to also build the fuzz test
> +# programs in oss-fuzz/.
> +#
>  # === Optional library: libintl ===
>  #
>  # Define NO_GETTEXT if you don't want Git output to be translated.
> @@ -763,9 +766,6 @@ FUZZ_OBJS += oss-fuzz/fuzz-pack-idx.o
>  .PHONY: fuzz-objs
>  fuzz-objs: $(FUZZ_OBJS)
>  
> -# Always build fuzz objects even if not testing, to prevent bit-rot.
> -all:: $(FUZZ_OBJS)
> -
>  FUZZ_PROGRAMS += $(patsubst %.o,%,$(filter-out %dummy-cmd-main.o,$(FUZZ_OBJS)))
>  
>  # Empty...
> @@ -2368,6 +2368,14 @@ ifndef NO_TCLTK
>  endif
>  	$(QUIET_SUBDIR0)templates $(QUIET_SUBDIR1) SHELL_PATH='$(SHELL_PATH_SQ)' PERL_PATH='$(PERL_PATH_SQ)'
>  
> +# Build fuzz programs if possible, or at least compile the object files; even
> +# without the necessary fuzzing support, this prevents bit-rot.
> +ifdef LINK_FUZZ_PROGRAMS
> +all:: $(FUZZ_PROGRAMS)
> +else
> +all:: $(FUZZ_OBJS)
> +endif

It would have been easier on the eyes if we had the fuzz things
together, perhaps like this simplified version?  We build FUZZ_OBJS
either way, and when the LINK_FUZZ_PROGRAMS is requested, we follow
the fuzz-all recipe, too.

diff --git c/Makefile w/Makefile
index 4e255c81f2..46e457a7a8 100644
--- c/Makefile
+++ w/Makefile
@@ -409,6 +409,9 @@ include shared.mak
 # to the "<name>" of the corresponding `compat/fsmonitor/fsm-settings-<name>.c`
 # that implements the `fsm_os_settings__*()` routines.
 #
+# Define LINK_FUZZ_PROGRAMS if you want `make all` to also build the fuzz test
+# programs in oss-fuzz/.
+#
 # === Optional library: libintl ===
 #
 # Define NO_GETTEXT if you don't want Git output to be translated.
@@ -766,6 +769,12 @@ fuzz-objs: $(FUZZ_OBJS)
 # Always build fuzz objects even if not testing, to prevent bit-rot.
 all:: $(FUZZ_OBJS)
 
+# Build fuzz programs, even without the necessary fuzzing support,
+# this prevents bit-rot.
+ifdef LINK_FUZZ_PROGRAMS
+all:: fuzz-all
+endif
+
 FUZZ_PROGRAMS += $(patsubst %.o,%,$(filter-out %dummy-cmd-main.o,$(FUZZ_OBJS)))
 
 # Empty...

  reply	other threads:[~2024-03-05 21:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-05 21:11 [PATCH 0/2] fuzz: build fuzzers by default on Linux Josh Steadmon
2024-03-05 21:11 ` [PATCH 1/2] ci: also define CXX environment variable Josh Steadmon
2024-03-05 21:37   ` Junio C Hamano
2024-04-09 21:32     ` Josh Steadmon
2024-03-06  0:50   ` Jeff King
2024-03-06  1:00     ` Jeff King
2024-04-10 20:58       ` Josh Steadmon
2024-03-05 21:12 ` [PATCH 2/2] fuzz: link fuzz programs with `make all` on Linux Josh Steadmon
2024-03-05 21:44   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2024-04-09 21:58     ` Josh Steadmon
2024-04-10 20:49       ` Josh Steadmon
2024-04-10 20:57         ` Junio C Hamano
2024-04-10 21:11       ` Jeff King
2024-03-26 21:51 ` [PATCH 0/2] fuzz: build fuzzers by default " Junio C Hamano
2024-04-09 21:34   ` Josh Steadmon
2024-04-11 18:14 ` [PATCH v2 " Josh Steadmon
2024-04-11 18:14   ` [PATCH v2 1/2] ci: also define CXX environment variable Josh Steadmon
2024-04-12  4:22     ` Jeff King
2024-04-24 18:15       ` Josh Steadmon
2024-04-11 18:14   ` [PATCH v2 2/2] fuzz: link fuzz programs with `make all` on Linux Josh Steadmon
2024-04-11 21:39     ` Junio C Hamano
2024-04-24 18:14 ` [PATCH v3] " Josh Steadmon
2024-04-24 19:07   ` Junio C Hamano

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