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Re: RFC: stack/heap collision vulnerability and mitigation with GCC


On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 2:17 PM, Uros Bizjak <ubizjak@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 2:13 PM, Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com> wrote:
>> On 06/20/2017 01:10 PM, Uros Bizjak wrote:
>>
>>>   74,99%  a.out    a.out          [.] test_or
>>>   12,50%  a.out    a.out          [.] test_movb
>>>   12,50%  a.out    a.out          [.] test_movl
>>
>> Could you try notl/notb/negl/negb as well, please?
>
> These all have the same (long) runtime as test_or.

Perhaps we can use "testb $0, %0"? It doesn't write to the memory, but
otherwise has the same runtime as movb/movl.

Uros.


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