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| author | Dominik Maier <domenukk@gmail.com> | 2020-11-18 03:09:50 +0100 |
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| committer | Dominik Maier <domenukk@gmail.com> | 2020-11-18 03:09:50 +0100 |
| commit | 68e18dbb7a261b0343bc3580f26cf59531c18152 (patch) | |
| tree | e01fef55ce53f287a28b8baff17a3567a2ee4c00 /docs | |
| parent | 631b6d0187ae59409549c431c657def8c30da8cf (diff) | |
| download | AFLplusplus-68e18dbb7a261b0343bc3580f26cf59531c18152.tar.gz | |
more info about child_debug
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diff --git a/docs/env_variables.md b/docs/env_variables.md index 1ce6f206..e6f9c275 100644 --- a/docs/env_variables.md +++ b/docs/env_variables.md @@ -389,7 +389,11 @@ checks or alter some of the more exotic semantics of the tool: exit soon after the first crash is found. - Setting `AFL_DEBUG_CHILD` will not suppress the child output. + This lets you see all output of the child, making setup issues obvious. + For example, in an unicornafl harness, you might see python stacktraces. + You may also see other logs that way, indicating why the forkserver won't start. Not pretty but good for debugging purposes. + Note that `AFL_DEBUG_CHILD_OUTPUT` is deprecated. - Setting `AFL_NO_CPU_RED` will not display very high cpu usages in red color. |