[llvm-commits] [llvm] r164671 - in /llvm/trunk: lib/Analysis/Lint.cpp test/Other/lint.ll

Duncan Sands baldrick at free.fr
Wed Sep 26 00:45:37 PDT 2012


Author: baldrick
Date: Wed Sep 26 02:45:36 2012
New Revision: 164671

URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project?rev=164671&view=rev
Log:
Teach the 'lint' sanity checking pass to detect simple buffer overflows.

Modified:
    llvm/trunk/lib/Analysis/Lint.cpp
    llvm/trunk/test/Other/lint.ll

Modified: llvm/trunk/lib/Analysis/Lint.cpp
URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/llvm/trunk/lib/Analysis/Lint.cpp?rev=164671&r1=164670&r2=164671&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- llvm/trunk/lib/Analysis/Lint.cpp (original)
+++ llvm/trunk/lib/Analysis/Lint.cpp Wed Sep 26 02:45:36 2012
@@ -411,27 +411,47 @@
             "Undefined behavior: Branch to non-blockaddress", &I);
   }
 
+  // Check for buffer overflows and misalignment.
   if (TD) {
-    if (Align == 0 && Ty && Ty->isSized())
-      Align = TD->getABITypeAlignment(Ty);
-
-    if (Align != 0) {
-      int64_t Offset = 0;
-      if (Value *Base = GetPointerBaseWithConstantOffset(Ptr, Offset, *TD)) {
-        unsigned BaseAlign = 0;
-        if (AllocaInst *AI = dyn_cast<AllocaInst>(Base)) {
-          BaseAlign = AI->getAlignment();
-          if (BaseAlign == 0 && AI->getAllocatedType()->isSized())
-            BaseAlign = TD->getABITypeAlignment(AI->getAllocatedType());
-        } else if (GlobalValue *GV = dyn_cast<GlobalVariable>(Base)) {
-          BaseAlign = GV->getAlignment();
-          if (BaseAlign == 0 && GV->getType()->getElementType()->isSized())
-            BaseAlign = TD->getABITypeAlignment(GV->getType()->getElementType());
-        }
-        Assert1((!BaseAlign || Align <= MinAlign(BaseAlign, Offset)),
-                "Undefined behavior: Memory reference address is misaligned",
-                &I);
+    // Only handles memory references that read/write something simple like an
+    // alloca instruction or a global variable.
+    int64_t Offset = 0;
+    if (Value *Base = GetPointerBaseWithConstantOffset(Ptr, Offset, *TD)) {
+      // OK, so the access is to a constant offset from Ptr.  Check that Ptr is
+      // something we can handle and if so extract the size of this base object
+      // along with its alignment.
+      uint64_t BaseSize = AliasAnalysis::UnknownSize;
+      unsigned BaseAlign = 0;
+
+      if (AllocaInst *AI = dyn_cast<AllocaInst>(Base)) {
+        Type *ATy = AI->getAllocatedType();
+        if (!AI->isArrayAllocation() && ATy->isSized())
+          BaseSize = TD->getTypeAllocSize(ATy);
+        BaseAlign = AI->getAlignment();
+        if (BaseAlign == 0 && ATy->isSized())
+          BaseAlign = TD->getABITypeAlignment(ATy);
+      } else if (GlobalValue *GV = dyn_cast<GlobalVariable>(Base)) {
+        Type *GTy = GV->getType()->getElementType();
+        if (GTy->isSized())
+          BaseSize = TD->getTypeAllocSize(GTy);
+        BaseAlign = GV->getAlignment();
+        if (BaseAlign == 0 && GTy->isSized())
+          BaseAlign = TD->getABITypeAlignment(GTy);
       }
+
+      // Accesses from before the start or after the end of the object are not
+      // defined.
+      Assert1(Size == AliasAnalysis::UnknownSize ||
+              BaseSize == AliasAnalysis::UnknownSize ||
+              (Offset >= 0 && Offset + Size <= BaseSize),
+              "Undefined behavior: Buffer overflow", &I);
+
+      // Accesses that say that the memory is more aligned than it is are not
+      // defined.
+      if (Align == 0 && Ty && Ty->isSized())
+        Align = TD->getABITypeAlignment(Ty);
+      Assert1(!BaseAlign || Align <= MinAlign(BaseAlign, Offset),
+              "Undefined behavior: Memory reference address is misaligned", &I);
     }
   }
 }

Modified: llvm/trunk/test/Other/lint.ll
URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/llvm/trunk/test/Other/lint.ll?rev=164671&r1=164670&r2=164671&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- llvm/trunk/test/Other/lint.ll (original)
+++ llvm/trunk/test/Other/lint.ll Wed Sep 26 02:45:36 2012
@@ -79,6 +79,18 @@
 ; CHECK: Write to read-only memory
   call void @llvm.memcpy.p0i8.p0i8.i64(i8* bitcast (i32* @CG to i8*), i8* bitcast (i32* @CG to i8*), i64 1, i32 1, i1 0)
 
+; CHECK: Undefined behavior: Buffer overflow
+  %wider = bitcast i8* %buf to i16*
+  store i16 0, i16* %wider
+; CHECK: Undefined behavior: Buffer overflow
+  %inner = getelementptr {i8, i8}* %buf2, i32 0, i32 1
+  %wider2 = bitcast i8* %inner to i16*
+  store i16 0, i16* %wider2
+; CHECK: Undefined behavior: Buffer overflow
+  %before = getelementptr i8* %buf, i32 -1
+  %wider3 = bitcast i8* %before to i16*
+  store i16 0, i16* %wider3
+
   br label %next
 
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