[clang] [Clang][Sema] Handle invalid variable template specialization whose type depends on itself (PR #134522)

Yanzuo Liu via cfe-commits cfe-commits at lists.llvm.org
Mon Apr 28 08:03:47 PDT 2025


https://github.com/zwuis updated https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/134522

>From ccab3dc1f18ffeda9acb07c0bd5f80f65cc788b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Yanzuo Liu <zwuis at outlook.com>
Date: Sun, 6 Apr 2025 15:06:56 +0800
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Handle invalid variable template specialization whose
 type depends on itself

---
 clang/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst                    |  2 ++
 .../include/clang/Basic/DiagnosticSemaKinds.td |  3 +++
 clang/lib/Sema/SemaTemplate.cpp                |  7 +++++++
 .../SemaTemplate/instantiate-var-template.cpp  | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
 4 files changed, 30 insertions(+)

diff --git a/clang/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst b/clang/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst
index 5217e04b5e83f..9e0fe8a94729b 100644
--- a/clang/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst
+++ b/clang/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst
@@ -414,6 +414,8 @@ Bug Fixes to C++ Support
 - Clang now issues an error when placement new is used to modify a const-qualified variable
   in a ``constexpr`` function. (#GH131432)
 - Clang now emits a warning when class template argument deduction for alias templates is used in C++17. (#GH133806)
+- No longer crashes when instantiating invalid variable template specialization
+  whose type depends on itself. (#GH51347)
 
 Bug Fixes to AST Handling
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
diff --git a/clang/include/clang/Basic/DiagnosticSemaKinds.td b/clang/include/clang/Basic/DiagnosticSemaKinds.td
index 393bfecf9a36b..0c1da40dba388 100644
--- a/clang/include/clang/Basic/DiagnosticSemaKinds.td
+++ b/clang/include/clang/Basic/DiagnosticSemaKinds.td
@@ -5259,6 +5259,9 @@ def err_template_member_noparams : Error<
   "extraneous 'template<>' in declaration of member %0">;
 def err_template_tag_noparams : Error<
   "extraneous 'template<>' in declaration of %0 %1">;
+def err_var_template_spec_type_depends_on_self : Error<
+  "the type of variable template specialization %0 declared with deduced type "
+  "%1 depends on itself">;
 
 def warn_unqualified_call_to_std_cast_function : Warning<
   "unqualified call to '%0'">, InGroup<DiagGroup<"unqualified-std-cast-call">>;
diff --git a/clang/lib/Sema/SemaTemplate.cpp b/clang/lib/Sema/SemaTemplate.cpp
index 153f44f8ec67a..ce54dbbb3b9fe 100644
--- a/clang/lib/Sema/SemaTemplate.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/Sema/SemaTemplate.cpp
@@ -4377,6 +4377,13 @@ Sema::CheckVarTemplateId(VarTemplateDecl *Template, SourceLocation TemplateLoc,
   if (VarTemplateSpecializationDecl *Spec =
           Template->findSpecialization(CTAI.CanonicalConverted, InsertPos)) {
     checkSpecializationReachability(TemplateNameLoc, Spec);
+    if (Spec->getType()->isUndeducedType()) {
+      // We are substituting the initializer of this variable template
+      // specialization.
+      Diag(TemplateNameLoc, diag::err_var_template_spec_type_depends_on_self)
+          << Spec << Spec->getType();
+      return true;
+    }
     // If we already have a variable template specialization, return it.
     return Spec;
   }
diff --git a/clang/test/SemaTemplate/instantiate-var-template.cpp b/clang/test/SemaTemplate/instantiate-var-template.cpp
index 60d3bd3b59f53..34a1b9710814b 100644
--- a/clang/test/SemaTemplate/instantiate-var-template.cpp
+++ b/clang/test/SemaTemplate/instantiate-var-template.cpp
@@ -47,3 +47,21 @@ namespace InvalidInsertPos {
   template<> int v<int, 0>;
   int k = v<int, 500>;
 }
+
+namespace GH51347 {
+  template <typename T>
+  auto p = p<T>; // expected-error {{the type of variable template specialization 'p<int>'}}
+
+  auto x = p<int>; // expected-note {{in instantiation of variable template specialization 'GH51347::p'}}
+}
+
+namespace GH97881_comment {
+  template <bool B>
+  auto g = sizeof(g<!B>);
+  // expected-error at -1 {{the type of variable template specialization 'g<false>'}}
+  // expected-note at -2 {{in instantiation of variable template specialization 'GH97881_comment::g'}}
+
+  void test() {
+    (void)sizeof(g<false>); // expected-note {{in instantiation of variable template specialization 'GH97881_comment::g'}}
+  }
+}

>From c23525e5ff672e679b76717033205e84d1c70c02 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Yanzuo Liu <zwuis at outlook.com>
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2025 23:03:20 +0800
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Recognize things like current instantiation

---
 .../clang/Basic/DiagnosticSemaKinds.td        | 11 ++-
 clang/lib/Sema/SemaExpr.cpp                   |  3 +-
 clang/lib/Sema/SemaTemplate.cpp               | 68 +++++++++++++++++--
 .../cxx1y-variable-templates_top_level.cpp    | 17 +++++
 .../SemaTemplate/instantiate-var-template.cpp |  7 --
 5 files changed, 90 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)

diff --git a/clang/include/clang/Basic/DiagnosticSemaKinds.td b/clang/include/clang/Basic/DiagnosticSemaKinds.td
index 0c1da40dba388..5afd824fad4f1 100644
--- a/clang/include/clang/Basic/DiagnosticSemaKinds.td
+++ b/clang/include/clang/Basic/DiagnosticSemaKinds.td
@@ -2495,9 +2495,14 @@ def note_implicit_deduction_guide : Note<"implicit deduction guide declared as '
 def warn_cxx98_compat_auto_type_specifier : Warning<
   "'auto' type specifier is incompatible with C++98">,
   InGroup<CXX98Compat>, DefaultIgnore;
-def err_auto_variable_cannot_appear_in_own_initializer : Error<
-  "variable %0 declared with deduced type %1 "
-  "cannot appear in its own initializer">;
+def err_auto_variable_cannot_appear_in_own_initializer
+    : Error<
+          "%enum_select<ParsingInitFor>{%Var{variable}|"
+          "%VarTemplate{variable template}|"
+          "%VarTemplatePartialSpec{variable template partial specialization}|"
+          "%VarTemplateExplicitSpec{variable template explicit "
+          "specialization}}0 %1 "
+          "declared with deduced type %2 cannot appear in its own initializer">;
 def err_binding_cannot_appear_in_own_initializer : Error<
   "binding %0 cannot appear in the initializer of its own "
   "decomposition declaration">;
diff --git a/clang/lib/Sema/SemaExpr.cpp b/clang/lib/Sema/SemaExpr.cpp
index e7f418ae6802e..82b581d7d1dc2 100644
--- a/clang/lib/Sema/SemaExpr.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/Sema/SemaExpr.cpp
@@ -251,7 +251,8 @@ bool Sema::DiagnoseUseOfDecl(NamedDecl *D, ArrayRef<SourceLocation> Locs,
         << D->getDeclName();
     } else {
       Diag(Loc, diag::err_auto_variable_cannot_appear_in_own_initializer)
-        << D->getDeclName() << cast<VarDecl>(D)->getType();
+          << diag::ParsingInitFor::Var << D->getDeclName()
+          << cast<VarDecl>(D)->getType();
     }
     return true;
   }
diff --git a/clang/lib/Sema/SemaTemplate.cpp b/clang/lib/Sema/SemaTemplate.cpp
index ce54dbbb3b9fe..2212d8eca9c39 100644
--- a/clang/lib/Sema/SemaTemplate.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/Sema/SemaTemplate.cpp
@@ -4348,6 +4348,23 @@ struct PartialSpecMatchResult {
   VarTemplatePartialSpecializationDecl *Partial;
   TemplateArgumentList *Args;
 };
+
+struct TemplateArgEqualityComparator {
+  const ASTContext &Context;
+
+  bool operator()(const TemplateArgument &Canonical,
+                  const TemplateArgument &Unknown) const {
+    llvm::FoldingSetNodeID ID1, ID2;
+    Canonical.Profile(ID1, Context);
+    Context.getCanonicalTemplateArgument(Unknown).Profile(ID2, Context);
+#ifndef NDEBUG
+    llvm::FoldingSetNodeID ID3;
+    Context.getCanonicalTemplateArgument(Canonical).Profile(ID3, Context);
+    assert(ID1 == ID3);
+#endif
+    return ID1 == ID2;
+  }
+};
 } // end anonymous namespace
 
 DeclResult
@@ -4368,8 +4385,40 @@ Sema::CheckVarTemplateId(VarTemplateDecl *Template, SourceLocation TemplateLoc,
   // Produce a placeholder value if the specialization is dependent.
   if (Template->getDeclContext()->isDependentContext() ||
       TemplateSpecializationType::anyDependentTemplateArguments(
-          TemplateArgs, CTAI.CanonicalConverted))
+          TemplateArgs, CTAI.CanonicalConverted)) {
+    if (ParsingInitForAutoVars.empty())
+      return DeclResult();
+
+    if (VarDecl *Var = Template->getTemplatedDecl();
+        ParsingInitForAutoVars.count(Var) &&
+        llvm::equal(
+            CTAI.CanonicalConverted,
+            Template->getTemplateParameters()->getInjectedTemplateArgs(Context),
+            TemplateArgEqualityComparator{Context})) {
+      Diag(TemplateNameLoc,
+           diag::err_auto_variable_cannot_appear_in_own_initializer)
+          << diag::ParsingInitFor::VarTemplate << Var << Var->getType()
+          << SourceRange(TemplateNameLoc, TemplateArgs.getRAngleLoc());
+      return true;
+    }
+
+    SmallVector<VarTemplatePartialSpecializationDecl *, 4> PartialSpecs;
+    Template->getPartialSpecializations(PartialSpecs);
+    for (VarTemplatePartialSpecializationDecl *Partial : PartialSpecs)
+      if (ParsingInitForAutoVars.count(Partial) &&
+          llvm::equal(CTAI.CanonicalConverted,
+                      Partial->getTemplateArgs().asArray(),
+                      TemplateArgEqualityComparator{Context})) {
+        Diag(TemplateNameLoc,
+             diag::err_auto_variable_cannot_appear_in_own_initializer)
+            << diag::ParsingInitFor::VarTemplatePartialSpec << Partial
+            << Partial->getType()
+            << SourceRange(TemplateNameLoc, TemplateArgs.getRAngleLoc());
+        return true;
+      }
+
     return DeclResult();
+  }
 
   // Find the variable template specialization declaration that
   // corresponds to these arguments.
@@ -4378,10 +4427,19 @@ Sema::CheckVarTemplateId(VarTemplateDecl *Template, SourceLocation TemplateLoc,
           Template->findSpecialization(CTAI.CanonicalConverted, InsertPos)) {
     checkSpecializationReachability(TemplateNameLoc, Spec);
     if (Spec->getType()->isUndeducedType()) {
-      // We are substituting the initializer of this variable template
-      // specialization.
-      Diag(TemplateNameLoc, diag::err_var_template_spec_type_depends_on_self)
-          << Spec << Spec->getType();
+      if (ParsingInitForAutoVars.count(Spec))
+        Diag(TemplateNameLoc,
+             diag::err_auto_variable_cannot_appear_in_own_initializer)
+            << diag::ParsingInitFor::VarTemplateExplicitSpec << Spec
+            << Spec->getType()
+            << SourceRange(TemplateNameLoc, TemplateArgs.getRAngleLoc());
+      else
+        // We are substituting the initializer of this variable template
+        // specialization.
+        Diag(TemplateNameLoc, diag::err_var_template_spec_type_depends_on_self)
+            << Spec << Spec->getType()
+            << SourceRange(TemplateNameLoc, TemplateArgs.getRAngleLoc());
+
       return true;
     }
     // If we already have a variable template specialization, return it.
diff --git a/clang/test/SemaCXX/cxx1y-variable-templates_top_level.cpp b/clang/test/SemaCXX/cxx1y-variable-templates_top_level.cpp
index 6fc2032ee7fb4..1fe0ce9aabf29 100644
--- a/clang/test/SemaCXX/cxx1y-variable-templates_top_level.cpp
+++ b/clang/test/SemaCXX/cxx1y-variable-templates_top_level.cpp
@@ -492,4 +492,21 @@ static_assert(C<int, 0,1,2,3,4>::VALUEARRAY[3] == 3, "");
 static_assert(C<int, 0,1,2,3,4>::VALUEARRAY[0] == 0, "");
 
 }
+
+namespace appear_in_its_own_init {
+template <class T>
+auto GH51347 = GH51347<T>; // expected-error {{variable template 'GH51347' declared with deduced type 'auto' cannot appear in its own initializer}}
+
+template <class T, class... Ts>
+auto a = [] {
+  using U = T;
+  a<U, Ts...>; // expected-error {{variable template 'a' declared with deduced type 'auto' cannot appear in its own initializer}}
+};
+
+template <int...> int b;
+template <int I>
+auto b<I, I * 2, 5> = b<I, I * 2, 5l>; // expected-error {{variable template partial specialization 'b<I, I * 2, 5>' declared with deduced type 'auto' cannot appear in its own initializer}}
+template <> auto b<0, 0, 0> = b<0, 0, 0>; // expected-error {{variable template explicit specialization 'b<0, 0, 0>' declared with deduced type 'auto' cannot appear in its own initializer}}
+}
+
 #endif
diff --git a/clang/test/SemaTemplate/instantiate-var-template.cpp b/clang/test/SemaTemplate/instantiate-var-template.cpp
index 34a1b9710814b..50b7219af4bea 100644
--- a/clang/test/SemaTemplate/instantiate-var-template.cpp
+++ b/clang/test/SemaTemplate/instantiate-var-template.cpp
@@ -48,13 +48,6 @@ namespace InvalidInsertPos {
   int k = v<int, 500>;
 }
 
-namespace GH51347 {
-  template <typename T>
-  auto p = p<T>; // expected-error {{the type of variable template specialization 'p<int>'}}
-
-  auto x = p<int>; // expected-note {{in instantiation of variable template specialization 'GH51347::p'}}
-}
-
 namespace GH97881_comment {
   template <bool B>
   auto g = sizeof(g<!B>);



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