[PATCH] [StaticAnalyzer] Add 'clang_analyzer_warnIfReached'

Jordan Rose jordan_rose at apple.com
Tue Oct 1 09:13:50 PDT 2013


Should we change all the debug checkers to include an explanation? Right now they all just say "TRUE" or "FALSE" or "tainted". (The inlined checker saying "TRUE" is a bit funny, sure.)

Jordan


On Oct 1, 2013, at 9:10 , Anna Zaks <ganna at apple.com> wrote:

> I think the following would be the most consistent with the rest of the debug checkers:
> -  BugReport *R = new BugReport(*BT, "REACHABLE", N);
> +  BugReport *R = new BugReport(*BT, "Analyzer reached this line (WARN-REACHED)", N);
> 
> Cheers,
> Anna.
> 
> On Sep 30, 2013, at 8:40 PM, Jared Grubb <jared.grubb at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Sorry for the delay. My free time has been limited lately.
>> 
>> From your comments, the only change you suggested was the capitalization:
>> -      clang_analyzer_warnIfReached();  // expected-warning{{reached}}
>> +      clang_analyzer_warnIfReached();  // expected-warning{{REACHED}}
>> 
>> Attached are the minor changes required to make that work. Unit tests continue to all pass.
>> 
>> <patch-warnIfReached.diff>
>> 
>> 
>> Jared
>> 
>> On Sep 16, 2013, at 18:25, Jordan Rose <jordan_rose at apple.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> [+Anna for opinions]
>>> 
>>> Two comments:
>>> 
>>> - I think we should keep the ExprInspection output in all caps, to make it clear that it's not a usual analyzer warning
>>> - The null-pointer deref tests also halt analysis along that path. I don't think that's something we usually need to do, but there might be a few cases where it's important. We could probably just add a return in most cases, though.
>>> 
>>> I think you're right that it's better to be explicit, even though it's functionally equivalent to constructs we have already. Anna?
>>> 
>>> Jordan
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Sep 16, 2013, at 9:07 , Jared Grubb <jared.grubb at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> While working on unit tests for a checker, I really wanted a facility to detect that the analyzer has (or has not) made certain branch choices. 
>>>> 
>>>> Looking through the unit test, this kind of check is done in various ways:
>>>> * Intentional deref of null pointer (the most popular, apparently)
>>>> * Intentional divide by zero (tests in "cast.c")
>>>> * "clang_analyzer_eval(true); // expected-warning{{TRUE}}"
>>>> 
>>>> Adding a new directive to explicitly serve this purpose helps the readability of unit tests. As proof of concept, I've modified an existing test to remove the fake null-pointer derefs.
>>>> 
>>>> Unit tests continue to pass. The direct patch to the analyzer is very minimal.
>>>> 
>>>> Jared
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> diff --git a/docs/analyzer/DebugChecks.rst b/docs/analyzer/DebugChecks.rst
>>>> index a0f2a07..b0983e8 100644
>>>> --- a/docs/analyzer/DebugChecks.rst
>>>> +++ b/docs/analyzer/DebugChecks.rst
>>>> @@ -125,6 +125,19 @@ ExprInspection checks
>>>>      clang_analyzer_eval(value == 42); // expected-warning{{TRUE}}
>>>>    }
>>>> 
>>>> +- void clang_analyzer_warnIfReached();
>>>> +
>>>> +  Generate a warning if this line of code gets reached by the analyzer.
>>>> +
>>>> +  Example usage::
>>>> +
>>>> +    if (true) {
>>>> +      clang_analyzer_warnIfReached();  // expected-warning{{reached}}
>>>> +    }
>>>> +    else {
>>>> +      clang_analyzer_warnIfReached();  // no-warning
>>>> +    }
>>>> +
>>>> 
>>>> Statistics
>>>> ==========
>>>> diff --git a/lib/StaticAnalyzer/Checkers/ExprInspectionChecker.cpp b/lib/StaticAnalyzer/Checkers/ExprInspectionChecker.cpp
>>>> index 9522d1d..53f7c3d 100644
>>>> --- a/lib/StaticAnalyzer/Checkers/ExprInspectionChecker.cpp
>>>> +++ b/lib/StaticAnalyzer/Checkers/ExprInspectionChecker.cpp
>>>> @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ class ExprInspectionChecker : public Checker< eval::Call > {
>>>> 
>>>>  void analyzerEval(const CallExpr *CE, CheckerContext &C) const;
>>>>  void analyzerCheckInlined(const CallExpr *CE, CheckerContext &C) const;
>>>> +  void analyzerWarnIfReached(const CallExpr *CE, CheckerContext &C) const;
>>>>  void analyzerCrash(const CallExpr *CE, CheckerContext &C) const;
>>>> 
>>>>  typedef void (ExprInspectionChecker::*FnCheck)(const CallExpr *,
>>>> @@ -41,6 +42,7 @@ bool ExprInspectionChecker::evalCall(const CallExpr *CE,
>>>>    .Case("clang_analyzer_checkInlined",
>>>>          &ExprInspectionChecker::analyzerCheckInlined)
>>>>    .Case("clang_analyzer_crash", &ExprInspectionChecker::analyzerCrash)
>>>> +    .Case("clang_analyzer_warnIfReached", &ExprInspectionChecker::analyzerWarnIfReached)
>>>>    .Default(0);
>>>> 
>>>>  if (!Handler)
>>>> @@ -99,6 +101,17 @@ void ExprInspectionChecker::analyzerEval(const CallExpr *CE,
>>>>  C.emitReport(R);
>>>> }
>>>> 
>>>> +void ExprInspectionChecker::analyzerWarnIfReached(const CallExpr *CE,
>>>> +                                                  CheckerContext &C) const {
>>>> +  ExplodedNode *N = C.getPredecessor();
>>>> +
>>>> +  if (!BT)
>>>> +    BT.reset(new BugType("Checking analyzer assumptions", "debug"));
>>>> +
>>>> +  BugReport *R = new BugReport(*BT, "Analyzer reached this line", N);
>>>> +  C.emitReport(R);
>>>> +}
>>>> +
>>>> void ExprInspectionChecker::analyzerCheckInlined(const CallExpr *CE,
>>>>                                                 CheckerContext &C) const {
>>>>  ExplodedNode *N = C.getPredecessor();
>>>> diff --git a/test/Analysis/misc-ps-region-store.cpp b/test/Analysis/misc-ps-region-store.cpp
>>>> index 902a5e5..c00d357 100644
>>>> --- a/test/Analysis/misc-ps-region-store.cpp
>>>> +++ b/test/Analysis/misc-ps-region-store.cpp
>>>> @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
>>>> -// RUN: %clang_cc1 -triple i386-apple-darwin9 -analyze -analyzer-checker=core,alpha.core -analyzer-store=region -verify -fblocks -analyzer-opt-analyze-nested-blocks %s -fexceptions -fcxx-exceptions
>>>> -// RUN: %clang_cc1 -triple x86_64-apple-darwin9 -analyze -analyzer-checker=core,alpha.core -analyzer-store=region -verify -fblocks -analyzer-opt-analyze-nested-blocks %s -fexceptions -fcxx-exceptions
>>>> +// RUN: %clang_cc1 -triple i386-apple-darwin9 -analyze -analyzer-checker=core,alpha.core,debug.ExprInspection -analyzer-store=region -verify -fblocks -analyzer-opt-analyze-nested-blocks %s -fexceptions -fcxx-exceptions
>>>> +// RUN: %clang_cc1 -triple x86_64-apple-darwin9 -analyze -analyzer-checker=core,alpha.core,debug.ExprInspection -analyzer-store=region -verify -fblocks -analyzer-opt-analyze-nested-blocks %s -fexceptions -fcxx-exceptions
>>>> +
>>>> +void clang_analyzer_warnIfReached();
>>>> 
>>>> // Test basic handling of references.
>>>> char &test1_aux();
>>>> @@ -54,9 +56,7 @@ int test_init_in_condition_switch() {
>>>>      if (x == 2)
>>>>        return 0;
>>>>      else {
>>>> -        // Unreachable.
>>>> -        int *p = 0;
>>>> -        *p = 0xDEADBEEF; // no-warning
>>>> +        clang_analyzer_warnIfReached();  // unreachable
>>>>      }
>>>>    default:
>>>>      break;
>>>> @@ -74,8 +74,7 @@ int test_init_in_condition_while() {
>>>>  if (z == 2)
>>>>    return 0;
>>>> 
>>>> -  int *p = 0;
>>>> -  *p = 0xDEADBEEF; // no-warning
>>>> +  clang_analyzer_warnIfReached();  // unreachable
>>>>  return 0;
>>>> }
>>>> 
>>>> @@ -89,8 +88,7 @@ int test_init_in_condition_for() {
>>>>  if (z == 1)
>>>>    return 0;
>>>> 
>>>> -  int *p = 0;
>>>> -  *p = 0xDEADBEEF; // no-warning
>>>> +  clang_analyzer_warnIfReached();  // unreachable
>>>>  return 0;
>>>> }
>>>> 
>>>> @@ -117,8 +115,7 @@ int TestHandleThis::null_deref_negative() {
>>>>  if (x == 10) {
>>>>    return 1;
>>>>  }
>>>> -  int *p = 0;
>>>> -  *p = 0xDEADBEEF; // no-warning
>>>> +  clang_analyzer_warnIfReached();  // unreachable
>>>>  return 0;
>>>> }
>>>> 
>>>> @@ -127,8 +124,7 @@ int TestHandleThis::null_deref_positive() {
>>>>  if (x == 9) {
>>>>    return 1;
>>>>  }
>>>> -  int *p = 0;
>>>> -  *p = 0xDEADBEEF; // expected-warning{{null pointer}}
>>>> +  clang_analyzer_warnIfReached();  // expected-warning{{reached}}
>>>>  return 0;
>>>> }
>>>> 
>>>> @@ -143,9 +139,9 @@ void pr7675_test() {
>>>>  pr7675(10);
>>>>  pr7675('c');
>>>>  pr7675_i(4.0i);
>>>> -  // Add null deref to ensure we are analyzing the code up to this point.
>>>> -  int *p = 0;
>>>> -  *p = 0xDEADBEEF; // expected-warning{{null pointer}}
>>>> +
>>>> +  // Add check to ensure we are analyzing the code up to this point.
>>>> +  clang_analyzer_warnIfReached();  // expected-warning{{reached}}
>>>> }
>>>> 
>>>> // <rdar://problem/8375510> - CFGBuilder should handle temporaries.
>>>> @@ -328,26 +324,23 @@ class RDar9267815 {
>>>> };
>>>> 
>>>> void RDar9267815::test_pos() {
>>>> -  int *p = 0;
>>>>  if (x == 42)
>>>>    return;
>>>> -  *p = 0xDEADBEEF; // expected-warning {{null}}
>>>> +  clang_analyzer_warnIfReached();  // expected-warning{{reached}}
>>>> }
>>>> void RDar9267815::test() {
>>>> -  int *p = 0;
>>>>  if (x == 42)
>>>>    return;
>>>>  if (x == 42)
>>>> -    *p = 0xDEADBEEF; // no-warning
>>>> +    clang_analyzer_warnIfReached();  // no-warning
>>>> }
>>>> 
>>>> void RDar9267815::test2() {
>>>> -  int *p = 0;
>>>>  if (x == 42)
>>>>    return;
>>>>  invalidate();
>>>>  if (x == 42)
>>>> -    *p = 0xDEADBEEF; // expected-warning {{null}}
>>>> +    clang_analyzer_warnIfReached();  // expected-warning{{reached}}
>>>> }
>>>> 
>>>> // Test reference parameters.
>>>> @@ -440,8 +433,7 @@ int rdar9948787_negative() {
>>>>    unsigned value = classWithStatic.value;
>>>>    if (value == 1)
>>>>      return 1;
>>>> -    int *p = 0;
>>>> -    *p = 0xDEADBEEF; // no-warning
>>>> +    clang_analyzer_warnIfReached();  // no-warning
>>>>    return 0;
>>>> }
>>>> 
>>>> @@ -450,8 +442,7 @@ int rdar9948787_positive() {
>>>>    unsigned value = classWithStatic.value;
>>>>    if (value == 0)
>>>>      return 1;
>>>> -    int *p = 0;
>>>> -    *p = 0xDEADBEEF; // expected-warning {{null}}
>>>> +    clang_analyzer_warnIfReached();  // expected-warning{{reached}}
>>>>    return 0;
>>>> }
>>>> 
>>>> @@ -467,8 +458,7 @@ void rdar10202899_test1() {
>>>> void rdar10202899_test2() {
>>>>  if (val == rdar10202899_ValTA)
>>>>   return;
>>>> -  int *p = 0;
>>>> -  *p = 0xDEADBEEF;
>>>> +  clang_analyzer_warnIfReached();  // no-warning
>>>> }
>>>> 
>>>> void rdar10202899_test3() {
>>>> @@ -476,8 +466,7 @@ void rdar10202899_test3() {
>>>>    case rdar10202899_ValTA: return;
>>>>    default: ;
>>>>  };
>>>> -  int *p = 0;
>>>> -  *p = 0xDEADBEEF;
>>>> +  clang_analyzer_warnIfReached();  // no-warning
>>>> }
>>>> 
>>>> // This used to crash the analyzer because of the unnamed bitfield.
>>>> @@ -489,13 +478,12 @@ void PR11249()
>>>>    char f2[1];
>>>>    char f3;
>>>>  } V = { 1, {2}, 3 };
>>>> -  int *p = 0;
>>>>  if (V.f1 != 1)
>>>> -    *p = 0xDEADBEEF;  // no-warning
>>>> +    clang_analyzer_warnIfReached();  // no-warning
>>>>  if (V.f2[0] != 2)
>>>> -    *p = 0xDEADBEEF;  // no-warning
>>>> +    clang_analyzer_warnIfReached();  // no-warning
>>>>  if (V.f3 != 3)
>>>> -    *p = 0xDEADBEEF;  // no-warning
>>>> +    clang_analyzer_warnIfReached();  // no-warning
>>>> }
>>>> 
>>>> // Handle doing a load from the memory associated with the code for
>>>> @@ -599,12 +587,10 @@ void rdar10924675(unsigned short x[], int index, int index2) {
>>>> void rdar11401827() {
>>>>  int x = int();
>>>>  if (!x) {
>>>> -    int *p = 0;
>>>> -    *p = 0xDEADBEEF; // expected-warning {{null pointer}}
>>>> +    clang_analyzer_warnIfReached();  // expected-warning{{reached}}
>>>>  }
>>>>  else {
>>>> -    int *p = 0;
>>>> -    *p = 0xDEADBEEF;
>>>> +    clang_analyzer_warnIfReached();  // no-warning
>>>>  }
>>>> }
>>>> 
>>>> @@ -701,8 +687,7 @@ const Rdar12755044_foo *radar12755044() {
>>>> void rdar12759044() {
>>>>  int flag = 512;
>>>>  if (!(flag & 512)) {
>>>> -   int *p = 0;
>>>> -   *p = 0xDEADBEEF; // no-warning
>>>> +    clang_analyzer_warnIfReached();  // no-warning
>>>>  }
>>>> }
>>>> 
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