[PATCH] D66651: Annotate return values of allocation functions with dereferenceable_or_null

[Dávid Bolvanský via Phabricator via llvm-commits]

xbolva00 marked an inline comment as done.
xbolva00 added inline comments.


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Comment at: llvm/trunk/lib/Transforms/InstCombine/InstCombineCalls.cpp:4200
+                          Call.getContext(), Op1C->getZExtValue()));
+  } else if (isCallocLikeFn(&Call, TLI) && Op0C && Op1C) {
+    bool Overflow;
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jdoerfert wrote:
> xbolva00 wrote:
> > xbolva00 wrote:
> > > jdoerfert wrote:
> > > > xbolva00 wrote:
> > > > > xbolva00 wrote:
> > > > > > xbolva00 wrote:
> > > > > > > xbolva00 wrote:
> > > > > > > > jdoerfert wrote:
> > > > > > > > > What if one is NULL but the other not? Will `getWithDereferenceableOrNullBytes(0)` do the right thing?
> > > > > > > > Maybe isNullValue confused you. isNullValue means just CstInt->getValue() == 0.
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > if Op0C is NULL -> no calloc annotation
> > > > > > > > if Op1C is NULL -> no calloc annotation
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > if Op0C is '0' -> no annotation; see
> > > > > > > > if ((Op0C && Op0C->isNullValue()) || (Op1C && Op1C->isNullValue()))
> > > > > > > >     return;
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > Same for Op1C.
> > > > > > > I will add a comment like
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > >   // Bail out if the allocation size is zero.
> > > > > > >   if ((Op0C && Op0C->isNullValue()) || (Op1C && Op1C->isNullValue()))
> > > > > > >     return;
> > > > > > Aha, I know what do you mean.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Hmm, it could work for calloc case - I will look on it.
> > > > > eh, no :D
> > > > > 
> > > > > calloc(1, unknown_var) - We can do nothing in this case ..
> > > > `calloc(1, 0)` or `calloc(0, 1)` is the question
> > > No annotation for this cases - why should we? Calloc internally multiplies it
> > > 
> > > So calloc(0,1) is logically same as
> > > 
> > > p = malloc(0*1);
> > > memset(p, 0, 0*1)
> > man calloc
> > "If nmemb or size is 0, then calloc() returns either NULL, or a unique pointer value that can later  be  successfully passed to free()."
> > 
> > (so same as malloc(0))
> > 
> > We could fold these cases to NULL, but not worth since this rather programmer's mistake than optimization opportunity.
> > 
> I am not asking for an annotation but if we don't accidentally put one as we should not.
> > What if one is NULL but the other not? Will getWithDereferenceableOrNullBytes(0) do the right thing?
getWithDereferenceableOrNullBytes(Call.getContext(), 0) never happens here.

If Op1 is zero int or Op0 is zero int (or both are zeros), we bail out soon.

We multiplies non zero numbers here.


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