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SubjectRe: binderfs interferes with syzkaller?
On Sat, Jan 25, 2020 at 06:49:49PM +0100, Dmitry Vyukov wrote:
> Hi binder maintainers,
>
> It seems that something has happened and now syzbot has 0 coverage in
> drivers/android/binder.c:
> https://storage.googleapis.com/syzkaller/cover/ci-upstream-kasan-gce-root.html
> It covered at least something there before as it found some bugs in binder code.
> I _suspect_ it may be related to introduction binderfs, but it's
> purely based on the fact that binderfs changed lots of things there.
> And I see it claims to be backward compatible.

It is backwards compatible if you mount binderfs, right?

> syzkaller strategy to reach binder devices is to use
> CONFIG_ANDROID_BINDER_DEVICES to create a bunch of binderN devices (to
> give each test process a private one):
> https://github.com/google/syzkaller/blob/master/dashboard/config/upstream-kasan.config#L5671
>
> Then it knows how to open these /dev/binderN devices:
> https://github.com/google/syzkaller/blob/master/sys/linux/dev_binder.txt#L22
> and do stuff with them.
>
> Did these devices disappear or something?

Try mounting binderfs and then you should be able to see them all.

thanks,

greg k-h

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