The Missing Bit

Using address sanitizer with rust and C libraries
2020-08-10

rust C

For one of my project, I am writing a mix of Rust and C code. I have to write quite a bit of unsafe Rust to call my C functions.

I had some subbtle memory corruption and I couldn't find the issue.

After a while, I was able to enable the AddressSanitizer, here is how.

I use sway on wayland, and one annoyance I had, is this error:

firefox error

design rant

My system has a dark theme, which means my thunderbird has a dark theme too.

The problem is very simple, when an HTML email sets text color only, without setting background color, the email becomes unreadable.

til rust

til git