[libc-commits] [libc] Revert "[libc] add basic lifetime annotations for support data structures" (PR #164012)
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Author: Schrodinger ZHU Yifan (SchrodingerZhu)
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Reverts llvm/llvm-project#<!-- -->145933 due to broken aarch64 buildbots.
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Full diff: https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/164012.diff
12 Files Affected:
- (modified) libc/src/__support/CPP/algorithm.h (+2-6)
- (modified) libc/src/__support/CPP/array.h (+6-13)
- (modified) libc/src/__support/CPP/atomic.h (+1-1)
- (modified) libc/src/__support/CPP/mutex.h (+3-7)
- (modified) libc/src/__support/CPP/optional.h (+4-8)
- (modified) libc/src/__support/CPP/span.h (+3-4)
- (modified) libc/src/__support/CPP/string.h (+6-13)
- (modified) libc/src/__support/CPP/string_view.h (+1-14)
- (modified) libc/src/__support/CPP/stringstream.h (+1-3)
- (modified) libc/src/__support/CPP/utility/forward.h (+2-4)
- (modified) libc/src/__support/CPP/utility/move.h (+1-2)
- (modified) libc/src/__support/macros/attributes.h (-80)
``````````diff
diff --git a/libc/src/__support/CPP/algorithm.h b/libc/src/__support/CPP/algorithm.h
index 1acd1581a942e..de0c47369d945 100644
--- a/libc/src/__support/CPP/algorithm.h
+++ b/libc/src/__support/CPP/algorithm.h
@@ -24,15 +24,11 @@ template <class T = void> struct bit_and {};
template <class T = void> struct bit_or {};
template <class T = void> struct bit_xor {};
-template <class T>
-LIBC_INLINE constexpr const T &max(LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND const T &a,
- LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND const T &b) {
+template <class T> LIBC_INLINE constexpr const T &max(const T &a, const T &b) {
return (a < b) ? b : a;
}
-template <class T>
-LIBC_INLINE constexpr const T &min(LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND const T &a,
- LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND const T &b) {
+template <class T> LIBC_INLINE constexpr const T &min(const T &a, const T &b) {
return (a < b) ? a : b;
}
diff --git a/libc/src/__support/CPP/array.h b/libc/src/__support/CPP/array.h
index 44c493fd2d50b..db0a986b71205 100644
--- a/libc/src/__support/CPP/array.h
+++ b/libc/src/__support/CPP/array.h
@@ -31,22 +31,15 @@ template <class T, size_t N> struct array {
LIBC_INLINE constexpr T *data() { return Data; }
LIBC_INLINE constexpr const T *data() const { return Data; }
- LIBC_INLINE constexpr T &front() LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND { return Data[0]; }
- LIBC_INLINE constexpr const T &front() const LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND {
- return Data[0];
- }
+ LIBC_INLINE constexpr T &front() { return Data[0]; }
+ LIBC_INLINE constexpr const T &front() const { return Data[0]; }
- LIBC_INLINE constexpr T &back() LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND { return Data[N - 1]; }
- LIBC_INLINE constexpr const T &back() const LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND {
- return Data[N - 1];
- }
+ LIBC_INLINE constexpr T &back() { return Data[N - 1]; }
+ LIBC_INLINE constexpr const T &back() const { return Data[N - 1]; }
- LIBC_INLINE constexpr T &operator[](size_t Index) LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND {
- return Data[Index];
- }
+ LIBC_INLINE constexpr T &operator[](size_t Index) { return Data[Index]; }
- LIBC_INLINE constexpr const T &
- operator[](size_t Index) const LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND {
+ LIBC_INLINE constexpr const T &operator[](size_t Index) const {
return Data[Index];
}
diff --git a/libc/src/__support/CPP/atomic.h b/libc/src/__support/CPP/atomic.h
index ac60f5e9cda09..53b583c04ba15 100644
--- a/libc/src/__support/CPP/atomic.h
+++ b/libc/src/__support/CPP/atomic.h
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ template <typename T> struct Atomic {
LIBC_INLINE void set(T rhs) { val = rhs; }
};
-template <typename T> struct LIBC_GSL_POINTER AtomicRef {
+template <typename T> struct AtomicRef {
static_assert(is_trivially_copyable_v<T> && is_copy_constructible_v<T> &&
is_move_constructible_v<T> && is_copy_assignable_v<T> &&
is_move_assignable_v<T>,
diff --git a/libc/src/__support/CPP/mutex.h b/libc/src/__support/CPP/mutex.h
index 2ad33da34a80d..8a3102426e2d6 100644
--- a/libc/src/__support/CPP/mutex.h
+++ b/libc/src/__support/CPP/mutex.h
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
#ifndef LLVM_LIBC_SRC___SUPPORT_CPP_MUTEX_H
#define LLVM_LIBC_SRC___SUPPORT_CPP_MUTEX_H
-#include "src/__support/macros/attributes.h"
#include "src/__support/macros/config.h"
namespace LIBC_NAMESPACE_DECL {
@@ -29,17 +28,14 @@ template <typename MutexType> class lock_guard {
public:
// Calls `m.lock()` upon resource acquisition.
- LIBC_INLINE explicit lock_guard(LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND MutexType &m) : mutex(m) {
- mutex.lock();
- }
+ explicit lock_guard(MutexType &m) : mutex(m) { mutex.lock(); }
// Acquires ownership of the mutex object `m` without attempting to lock
// it. The behavior is undefined if the current thread does not hold the
// lock on `m`. Does not call `m.lock()` upon resource acquisition.
- LIBC_INLINE lock_guard(LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND MutexType &m, adopt_lock_t /* t */)
- : mutex(m) {}
+ lock_guard(MutexType &m, adopt_lock_t /* t */) : mutex(m) {}
- LIBC_INLINE ~lock_guard() { mutex.unlock(); }
+ ~lock_guard() { mutex.unlock(); }
// non-copyable
lock_guard &operator=(const lock_guard &) = delete;
diff --git a/libc/src/__support/CPP/optional.h b/libc/src/__support/CPP/optional.h
index 15f389c89627e..aed2269db1b11 100644
--- a/libc/src/__support/CPP/optional.h
+++ b/libc/src/__support/CPP/optional.h
@@ -108,13 +108,11 @@ template <typename T> class optional {
LIBC_INLINE constexpr void reset() { storage.reset(); }
- LIBC_INLINE constexpr const T &value() const &LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND {
+ LIBC_INLINE constexpr const T &value() const & {
return storage.stored_value;
}
- LIBC_INLINE constexpr T &value() & LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND {
- return storage.stored_value;
- }
+ LIBC_INLINE constexpr T &value() & { return storage.stored_value; }
LIBC_INLINE constexpr explicit operator bool() const {
return storage.in_use;
@@ -124,12 +122,10 @@ template <typename T> class optional {
return &storage.stored_value;
}
LIBC_INLINE constexpr T *operator->() { return &storage.stored_value; }
- LIBC_INLINE constexpr const T &operator*() const &LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND {
- return storage.stored_value;
- }
- LIBC_INLINE constexpr T &operator*() & LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND {
+ LIBC_INLINE constexpr const T &operator*() const & {
return storage.stored_value;
}
+ LIBC_INLINE constexpr T &operator*() & { return storage.stored_value; }
LIBC_INLINE constexpr T &&value() && { return move(storage.stored_value); }
LIBC_INLINE constexpr T &&operator*() && {
diff --git a/libc/src/__support/CPP/span.h b/libc/src/__support/CPP/span.h
index 58db573ef4761..9234a26d201cd 100644
--- a/libc/src/__support/CPP/span.h
+++ b/libc/src/__support/CPP/span.h
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ namespace cpp {
// - No implicit type conversion (e.g. Span<B>, initialized with As where A
// inherits from B),
// - No reverse iterators
-template <typename T> class LIBC_GSL_POINTER span {
+template <typename T> class span {
template <typename U>
LIBC_INLINE_VAR static constexpr bool is_const_view_v =
!cpp::is_const_v<U> && cpp::is_const_v<T> &&
@@ -64,12 +64,11 @@ template <typename T> class LIBC_GSL_POINTER span {
template <typename U, size_t N,
cpp::enable_if_t<is_compatible_v<U>, bool> = true>
- LIBC_INLINE constexpr span(LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND U (&arr)[N])
- : span_data(arr), span_size(N) {}
+ LIBC_INLINE constexpr span(U (&arr)[N]) : span_data(arr), span_size(N) {}
template <typename U, size_t N,
cpp::enable_if_t<is_compatible_v<U>, bool> = true>
- LIBC_INLINE constexpr span(LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND array<U, N> &arr)
+ LIBC_INLINE constexpr span(array<U, N> &arr)
: span_data(arr.data()), span_size(arr.size()) {}
template <typename U, cpp::enable_if_t<is_compatible_v<U>, bool> = true>
diff --git a/libc/src/__support/CPP/string.h b/libc/src/__support/CPP/string.h
index 6a3bf267bc021..1ac04c7f1f9dc 100644
--- a/libc/src/__support/CPP/string.h
+++ b/libc/src/__support/CPP/string.h
@@ -106,23 +106,16 @@ class string {
LIBC_INLINE constexpr const char *end() const { return data() + size_; }
LIBC_INLINE char *end() { return data() + size_; }
- LIBC_INLINE constexpr const char &front() const LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND {
- return data()[0];
- }
- LIBC_INLINE char &front() LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND { return data()[0]; }
+ LIBC_INLINE constexpr const char &front() const { return data()[0]; }
+ LIBC_INLINE char &front() { return data()[0]; }
- LIBC_INLINE constexpr const char &back() const LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND {
- return data()[size_ - 1];
- }
- LIBC_INLINE char &back() LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND { return data()[size_ - 1]; }
+ LIBC_INLINE constexpr const char &back() const { return data()[size_ - 1]; }
+ LIBC_INLINE char &back() { return data()[size_ - 1]; }
- LIBC_INLINE constexpr const char &
- operator[](size_t index) const LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND {
- return data()[index];
- }
- LIBC_INLINE char &operator[](size_t index) LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND {
+ LIBC_INLINE constexpr const char &operator[](size_t index) const {
return data()[index];
}
+ LIBC_INLINE char &operator[](size_t index) { return data()[index]; }
LIBC_INLINE const char *c_str() const { return data(); }
diff --git a/libc/src/__support/CPP/string_view.h b/libc/src/__support/CPP/string_view.h
index 1a1601c0c7ba7..aa15814b2e149 100644
--- a/libc/src/__support/CPP/string_view.h
+++ b/libc/src/__support/CPP/string_view.h
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ namespace cpp {
// do the checks before invoking the methods.
//
// This class will be extended as needed in future.
-class LIBC_GSL_POINTER string_view {
+class string_view {
private:
const char *Data;
size_t Len;
@@ -44,15 +44,6 @@ class LIBC_GSL_POINTER string_view {
return static_cast<size_t>(End - Str);
}
- template <size_t N>
- LIBC_INLINE static constexpr size_t
- bounded_length(LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND const char (&Str)[N]) {
- for (size_t i = 0; i < N; ++i)
- if (Str[i] == '\0')
- return i;
- return N;
- }
-
LIBC_INLINE bool equals(string_view Other) const {
return (Len == Other.Len &&
compareMemory(Data, Other.Data, Other.Len) == 0);
@@ -86,10 +77,6 @@ class LIBC_GSL_POINTER string_view {
LIBC_INLINE constexpr string_view(const char *Str, size_t N)
: Data(Str), Len(N) {}
- template <size_t N>
- LIBC_INLINE constexpr string_view(LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND const char (&Str)[N])
- : Data(Str), Len(bounded_length(Str)) {}
-
LIBC_INLINE constexpr const char *data() const { return Data; }
// Returns the size of the string_view.
diff --git a/libc/src/__support/CPP/stringstream.h b/libc/src/__support/CPP/stringstream.h
index a0039f2de4858..a16084c848688 100644
--- a/libc/src/__support/CPP/stringstream.h
+++ b/libc/src/__support/CPP/stringstream.h
@@ -48,9 +48,7 @@ class StringStream {
// null terminator was not explicitly written, then the return value
// will not include one. In order to produce a string_view to a null
// terminated string, write ENDS explicitly.
- [[nodiscard]] LIBC_INLINE string_view str() const {
- return string_view(data.data(), write_ptr);
- }
+ string_view str() const { return string_view(data.data(), write_ptr); }
// Write the characters from |str| to the stream.
StringStream &operator<<(string_view str) {
diff --git a/libc/src/__support/CPP/utility/forward.h b/libc/src/__support/CPP/utility/forward.h
index f367a34dea57f..085b3d16f999b 100644
--- a/libc/src/__support/CPP/utility/forward.h
+++ b/libc/src/__support/CPP/utility/forward.h
@@ -18,14 +18,12 @@ namespace cpp {
// forward
template <typename T>
-LIBC_INLINE constexpr T &&
-forward(LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND remove_reference_t<T> &value) {
+LIBC_INLINE constexpr T &&forward(remove_reference_t<T> &value) {
return static_cast<T &&>(value);
}
template <typename T>
-LIBC_INLINE constexpr T &&
-forward(LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND remove_reference_t<T> &&value) {
+LIBC_INLINE constexpr T &&forward(remove_reference_t<T> &&value) {
static_assert(!is_lvalue_reference_v<T>,
"cannot forward an rvalue as an lvalue");
return static_cast<T &&>(value);
diff --git a/libc/src/__support/CPP/utility/move.h b/libc/src/__support/CPP/utility/move.h
index e77d64066270b..b61f723e8d4cb 100644
--- a/libc/src/__support/CPP/utility/move.h
+++ b/libc/src/__support/CPP/utility/move.h
@@ -17,8 +17,7 @@ namespace cpp {
// move
template <class T>
-LIBC_INLINE constexpr cpp::remove_reference_t<T> &&
-move(LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND T &&t) {
+LIBC_INLINE constexpr cpp::remove_reference_t<T> &&move(T &&t) {
return static_cast<typename cpp::remove_reference_t<T> &&>(t);
}
diff --git a/libc/src/__support/macros/attributes.h b/libc/src/__support/macros/attributes.h
index a1129df936942..d5ff028634940 100644
--- a/libc/src/__support/macros/attributes.h
+++ b/libc/src/__support/macros/attributes.h
@@ -91,84 +91,4 @@ LIBC_THREAD_MODE_EXTERNAL.
#define LIBC_NO_SANITIZE_OOB_ACCESS
#endif
-// LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND indicates that a function parameter's lifetime is tied
-// to the return value. This helps compilers detect use-after-free bugs.
-//
-// Example usage:
-// const T &get_value(const Container &c LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND,
-/// const T &default_val LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND);
-// // Warns if temporary Container or default_val is bound to the result
-//
-// For member functions, apply after the function signature:
-// const char *data() const LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND;
-// // The returned pointer should not outlive '*this'
-#if __has_cpp_attribute(clang::lifetimebound)
-#define LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND [[clang::lifetimebound]]
-#elif __has_cpp_attribute(msvc::lifetimebound)
-#define LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND [[msvc::lifetimebound]]
-#elif __has_cpp_attribute(lifetimebound)
-#define LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND [[lifetimebound]]
-#else
-#define LIBC_LIFETIME_BOUND
-#endif
-
-// LIBC_LIFETIME_CAPTURE_BY(X) indicates that parameter X captures/stores a
-// reference to the annotated parameter. Warns if temporaries are passed.
-//
-// Example usage:
-// void add_to_set(cpp::string_view a LIBC_LIFETIME_CAPTURE_BY(s),
-// cpp::set<cpp::string_view>& s) {
-// s.insert(a); // 's' now holds a reference to 'a'
-// }
-// // Warns: add_to_set(cpp::string(), s); // temporary captured by 's'
-//
-// X can be: another parameter name, 'this', 'global', or 'unknown'
-// Multiple capturing entities: LIBC_LIFETIME_CAPTURE_BY(s1, s2)
-//
-// For member functions capturing 'this', apply after function signature:
-// void capture_self(cpp::set<S*>& s) LIBC_LIFETIME_CAPTURE_BY(s);
-#if __has_cpp_attribute(clang::lifetime_capture_by)
-#define LIBC_LIFETIME_CAPTURE_BY(X) [[clang::lifetime_capture_by(X)]]
-#else
-#define LIBC_LIFETIME_CAPTURE_BY(X)
-#endif
-
-// LIBC_GSL_POINTER marks a class as a "view" type that points to data owned
-// elsewhere. Lifetime analysis treats it as potentially dangling when the
-// owner is destroyed. Use for types like string_view, span, or custom views.
-//
-// Example usage:
-// class LIBC_GSL_POINTER StringView {
-// const char *data_;
-// public:
-// StringView(const String& s); // Points into 's'
-// };
-// // Warns: StringView sv = String(); // sv points to destroyed temporary
-//
-// The attribute takes an optional type parameter (e.g., [[gsl::Pointer(int)]])
-// but it's typically omitted in libc usage.
-#if __has_cpp_attribute(gsl::Pointer)
-#define LIBC_GSL_POINTER [[gsl::Pointer]]
-#else
-#define LIBC_GSL_POINTER
-#endif
-
-// LIBC_GSL_OWNER marks a class as owning the data it manages. When an Owner
-// is destroyed, any Pointer constructed from it becomes dangling.
-//
-// Example usage:
-// class LIBC_GSL_OWNER String {
-// char *data_;
-// public:
-// ~String() { delete[] data_; }
-// };
-//
-// Relationship: LIBC_GSL_POINTER types "point into" LIBC_GSL_OWNER types.
-// When the owner dies, pointers derived from it are considered dangling.
-#if __has_cpp_attribute(gsl::Owner)
-#define LIBC_GSL_OWNER [[gsl::Owner]]
-#else
-#define LIBC_GSL_OWNER
-#endif
-
#endif // LLVM_LIBC_SRC___SUPPORT_MACROS_ATTRIBUTES_H
``````````
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https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/164012
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