[clang] [clang][analyzer] Support strlen with offset to string literal in CStringChecker (PR #159795)

Balazs Benics via cfe-commits cfe-commits at lists.llvm.org
Thu Oct 2 04:29:29 PDT 2025


=?utf-8?q?Balázs_Kéri?= <balazs.keri at ericsson.com>
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In-Reply-To: <llvm.org/llvm/llvm-project/pull/159795 at github.com>


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@@ -1042,10 +1049,29 @@ SVal CStringChecker::getCStringLength(CheckerContext &C, ProgramStateRef &state,
   case MemRegion::CompoundLiteralRegionKind:
     // FIXME: Can we track this? Is it necessary?
     return UnknownVal();
-  case MemRegion::ElementRegionKind:
-    // FIXME: How can we handle this? It's not good enough to subtract the
-    // offset from the base string length; consider "123\x00567" and &a[5].
+  case MemRegion::ElementRegionKind: {
+    // If an offset into the string literal is used, use the original length
+    // minus the offset.
+    // FIXME: Embedded null characters are not handled.
+    const ElementRegion *ER = cast<ElementRegion>(MR);
+    const SubRegion *SuperReg =
+        cast<SubRegion>(ER->getSuperRegion()->StripCasts());
+    const StringLiteral *StrLit = getStringLiteralFromRegion(SuperReg);
+    if (!StrLit)
+      return UnknownVal();
+    SValBuilder &SVB = C.getSValBuilder();
+    NonLoc Idx = ER->getIndex();
+    NonLoc LengthVal =
+        SVB.makeIntVal(StrLit->getLength(), SVB.getContext().getSizeType())
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steakhal wrote:

`SVB.getContext().getSizeType()` is a common subexpression in this hunk. Hoist it?

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/159795


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