libcutils: API to disable memory mitigations
Convenience API to disable memory mitigations, where we can specify
logging and also have a single place to update once a related bug is
fixed.
Bug: 166675194
Test: use API to disable memory mitigations
Change-Id: I4a3529ea1911925c49e31cc3809c2743e401c196
diff --git a/libcutils/memory.cpp b/libcutils/memory.cpp
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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2020 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#include <cutils/memory.h>
+
+#include <log/log.h>
+
+#ifdef __BIONIC__
+#include <bionic/malloc.h>
+#endif
+
+void process_disable_memory_mitigations() {
+ bool success = false;
+#ifdef __BIONIC__
+ // TODO(b/158870657) is fixed and scudo is used globally, we can assert when an
+ // an error is returned.
+
+ success = android_mallopt(M_DISABLE_MEMORY_MITIGATIONS, nullptr, 0);
+#endif
+
+ if (success) {
+ ALOGI("Disabled memory mitigations for process.");
+ } else {
+ ALOGE("Could not disable memory mitigations for process.");
+ }
+}