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1 //=== LLVMConventionsChecker.cpp - Check LLVM codebase conventions ---*- C++ -*-
2 //
3 //                     The LLVM Compiler Infrastructure
4 //
5 // This file is distributed under the University of Illinois Open Source
6 // License. See LICENSE.TXT for details.
7 //
8 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
9 //
10 // This defines LLVMConventionsChecker, a bunch of small little checks
11 // for checking specific coding conventions in the LLVM/Clang codebase.
12 //
13 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
14 
15 #include "ClangSACheckers.h"
16 #include "clang/StaticAnalyzer/Core/Checker.h"
17 #include "clang/StaticAnalyzer/Core/BugReporter/BugReporter.h"
18 #include "clang/AST/DeclTemplate.h"
19 #include "clang/AST/StmtVisitor.h"
20 #include <string>
21 #include "llvm/ADT/StringRef.h"
22 
23 using namespace clang;
24 using namespace ento;
25 
26 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
27 // Generic type checking routines.
28 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
29 
IsLLVMStringRef(QualType T)30 static bool IsLLVMStringRef(QualType T) {
31   const RecordType *RT = T->getAs<RecordType>();
32   if (!RT)
33     return false;
34 
35   return llvm::StringRef(QualType(RT, 0).getAsString()) ==
36           "class llvm::StringRef";
37 }
38 
39 /// Check whether the declaration is semantically inside the top-level
40 /// namespace named by ns.
InNamespace(const Decl * D,llvm::StringRef NS)41 static bool InNamespace(const Decl *D, llvm::StringRef NS) {
42   const NamespaceDecl *ND = dyn_cast<NamespaceDecl>(D->getDeclContext());
43   if (!ND)
44     return false;
45   const IdentifierInfo *II = ND->getIdentifier();
46   if (!II || !II->getName().equals(NS))
47     return false;
48   return isa<TranslationUnitDecl>(ND->getDeclContext());
49 }
50 
IsStdString(QualType T)51 static bool IsStdString(QualType T) {
52   if (const ElaboratedType *QT = T->getAs<ElaboratedType>())
53     T = QT->getNamedType();
54 
55   const TypedefType *TT = T->getAs<TypedefType>();
56   if (!TT)
57     return false;
58 
59   const TypedefNameDecl *TD = TT->getDecl();
60 
61   if (!InNamespace(TD, "std"))
62     return false;
63 
64   return TD->getName() == "string";
65 }
66 
IsClangType(const RecordDecl * RD)67 static bool IsClangType(const RecordDecl *RD) {
68   return RD->getName() == "Type" && InNamespace(RD, "clang");
69 }
70 
IsClangDecl(const RecordDecl * RD)71 static bool IsClangDecl(const RecordDecl *RD) {
72   return RD->getName() == "Decl" && InNamespace(RD, "clang");
73 }
74 
IsClangStmt(const RecordDecl * RD)75 static bool IsClangStmt(const RecordDecl *RD) {
76   return RD->getName() == "Stmt" && InNamespace(RD, "clang");
77 }
78 
IsClangAttr(const RecordDecl * RD)79 static bool IsClangAttr(const RecordDecl *RD) {
80   return RD->getName() == "Attr" && InNamespace(RD, "clang");
81 }
82 
IsStdVector(QualType T)83 static bool IsStdVector(QualType T) {
84   const TemplateSpecializationType *TS = T->getAs<TemplateSpecializationType>();
85   if (!TS)
86     return false;
87 
88   TemplateName TM = TS->getTemplateName();
89   TemplateDecl *TD = TM.getAsTemplateDecl();
90 
91   if (!TD || !InNamespace(TD, "std"))
92     return false;
93 
94   return TD->getName() == "vector";
95 }
96 
IsSmallVector(QualType T)97 static bool IsSmallVector(QualType T) {
98   const TemplateSpecializationType *TS = T->getAs<TemplateSpecializationType>();
99   if (!TS)
100     return false;
101 
102   TemplateName TM = TS->getTemplateName();
103   TemplateDecl *TD = TM.getAsTemplateDecl();
104 
105   if (!TD || !InNamespace(TD, "llvm"))
106     return false;
107 
108   return TD->getName() == "SmallVector";
109 }
110 
111 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
112 // CHECK: a llvm::StringRef should not be bound to a temporary std::string whose
113 // lifetime is shorter than the StringRef's.
114 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
115 
116 namespace {
117 class StringRefCheckerVisitor : public StmtVisitor<StringRefCheckerVisitor> {
118   BugReporter &BR;
119 public:
StringRefCheckerVisitor(BugReporter & br)120   StringRefCheckerVisitor(BugReporter &br) : BR(br) {}
VisitChildren(Stmt * S)121   void VisitChildren(Stmt *S) {
122     for (Stmt::child_iterator I = S->child_begin(), E = S->child_end() ;
123       I != E; ++I)
124       if (Stmt *child = *I)
125         Visit(child);
126   }
VisitStmt(Stmt * S)127   void VisitStmt(Stmt *S) { VisitChildren(S); }
128   void VisitDeclStmt(DeclStmt *DS);
129 private:
130   void VisitVarDecl(VarDecl *VD);
131 };
132 } // end anonymous namespace
133 
CheckStringRefAssignedTemporary(const Decl * D,BugReporter & BR)134 static void CheckStringRefAssignedTemporary(const Decl *D, BugReporter &BR) {
135   StringRefCheckerVisitor walker(BR);
136   walker.Visit(D->getBody());
137 }
138 
VisitDeclStmt(DeclStmt * S)139 void StringRefCheckerVisitor::VisitDeclStmt(DeclStmt *S) {
140   VisitChildren(S);
141 
142   for (DeclStmt::decl_iterator I = S->decl_begin(), E = S->decl_end();I!=E; ++I)
143     if (VarDecl *VD = dyn_cast<VarDecl>(*I))
144       VisitVarDecl(VD);
145 }
146 
VisitVarDecl(VarDecl * VD)147 void StringRefCheckerVisitor::VisitVarDecl(VarDecl *VD) {
148   Expr *Init = VD->getInit();
149   if (!Init)
150     return;
151 
152   // Pattern match for:
153   // llvm::StringRef x = call() (where call returns std::string)
154   if (!IsLLVMStringRef(VD->getType()))
155     return;
156   ExprWithCleanups *Ex1 = dyn_cast<ExprWithCleanups>(Init);
157   if (!Ex1)
158     return;
159   CXXConstructExpr *Ex2 = dyn_cast<CXXConstructExpr>(Ex1->getSubExpr());
160   if (!Ex2 || Ex2->getNumArgs() != 1)
161     return;
162   ImplicitCastExpr *Ex3 = dyn_cast<ImplicitCastExpr>(Ex2->getArg(0));
163   if (!Ex3)
164     return;
165   CXXConstructExpr *Ex4 = dyn_cast<CXXConstructExpr>(Ex3->getSubExpr());
166   if (!Ex4 || Ex4->getNumArgs() != 1)
167     return;
168   ImplicitCastExpr *Ex5 = dyn_cast<ImplicitCastExpr>(Ex4->getArg(0));
169   if (!Ex5)
170     return;
171   CXXBindTemporaryExpr *Ex6 = dyn_cast<CXXBindTemporaryExpr>(Ex5->getSubExpr());
172   if (!Ex6 || !IsStdString(Ex6->getType()))
173     return;
174 
175   // Okay, badness!  Report an error.
176   const char *desc = "StringRef should not be bound to temporary "
177                      "std::string that it outlives";
178 
179   BR.EmitBasicReport(desc, "LLVM Conventions", desc,
180                      VD->getLocStart(), Init->getSourceRange());
181 }
182 
183 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
184 // CHECK: Clang AST nodes should not have fields that can allocate
185 //   memory.
186 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
187 
AllocatesMemory(QualType T)188 static bool AllocatesMemory(QualType T) {
189   return IsStdVector(T) || IsStdString(T) || IsSmallVector(T);
190 }
191 
192 // This type checking could be sped up via dynamic programming.
IsPartOfAST(const CXXRecordDecl * R)193 static bool IsPartOfAST(const CXXRecordDecl *R) {
194   if (IsClangStmt(R) || IsClangType(R) || IsClangDecl(R) || IsClangAttr(R))
195     return true;
196 
197   for (CXXRecordDecl::base_class_const_iterator I = R->bases_begin(),
198                                                 E = R->bases_end(); I!=E; ++I) {
199     CXXBaseSpecifier BS = *I;
200     QualType T = BS.getType();
201     if (const RecordType *baseT = T->getAs<RecordType>()) {
202       CXXRecordDecl *baseD = cast<CXXRecordDecl>(baseT->getDecl());
203       if (IsPartOfAST(baseD))
204         return true;
205     }
206   }
207 
208   return false;
209 }
210 
211 namespace {
212 class ASTFieldVisitor {
213   llvm::SmallVector<FieldDecl*, 10> FieldChain;
214   const CXXRecordDecl *Root;
215   BugReporter &BR;
216 public:
ASTFieldVisitor(const CXXRecordDecl * root,BugReporter & br)217   ASTFieldVisitor(const CXXRecordDecl *root, BugReporter &br)
218     : Root(root), BR(br) {}
219 
220   void Visit(FieldDecl *D);
221   void ReportError(QualType T);
222 };
223 } // end anonymous namespace
224 
CheckASTMemory(const CXXRecordDecl * R,BugReporter & BR)225 static void CheckASTMemory(const CXXRecordDecl *R, BugReporter &BR) {
226   if (!IsPartOfAST(R))
227     return;
228 
229   for (RecordDecl::field_iterator I = R->field_begin(), E = R->field_end();
230        I != E; ++I) {
231     ASTFieldVisitor walker(R, BR);
232     walker.Visit(*I);
233   }
234 }
235 
Visit(FieldDecl * D)236 void ASTFieldVisitor::Visit(FieldDecl *D) {
237   FieldChain.push_back(D);
238 
239   QualType T = D->getType();
240 
241   if (AllocatesMemory(T))
242     ReportError(T);
243 
244   if (const RecordType *RT = T->getAs<RecordType>()) {
245     const RecordDecl *RD = RT->getDecl()->getDefinition();
246     for (RecordDecl::field_iterator I = RD->field_begin(), E = RD->field_end();
247          I != E; ++I)
248       Visit(*I);
249   }
250 
251   FieldChain.pop_back();
252 }
253 
ReportError(QualType T)254 void ASTFieldVisitor::ReportError(QualType T) {
255   llvm::SmallString<1024> buf;
256   llvm::raw_svector_ostream os(buf);
257 
258   os << "AST class '" << Root->getName() << "' has a field '"
259      << FieldChain.front()->getName() << "' that allocates heap memory";
260   if (FieldChain.size() > 1) {
261     os << " via the following chain: ";
262     bool isFirst = true;
263     for (llvm::SmallVectorImpl<FieldDecl*>::iterator I=FieldChain.begin(),
264          E=FieldChain.end(); I!=E; ++I) {
265       if (!isFirst)
266         os << '.';
267       else
268         isFirst = false;
269       os << (*I)->getName();
270     }
271   }
272   os << " (type " << FieldChain.back()->getType().getAsString() << ")";
273   os.flush();
274 
275   // Note that this will fire for every translation unit that uses this
276   // class.  This is suboptimal, but at least scan-build will merge
277   // duplicate HTML reports.  In the future we need a unified way of merging
278   // duplicate reports across translation units.  For C++ classes we cannot
279   // just report warnings when we see an out-of-line method definition for a
280   // class, as that heuristic doesn't always work (the complete definition of
281   // the class may be in the header file, for example).
282   BR.EmitBasicReport("AST node allocates heap memory", "LLVM Conventions",
283                      os.str(), FieldChain.front()->getLocStart());
284 }
285 
286 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
287 // LLVMConventionsChecker
288 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
289 
290 namespace {
291 class LLVMConventionsChecker : public Checker<
292                                                 check::ASTDecl<CXXRecordDecl>,
293                                                 check::ASTCodeBody > {
294 public:
checkASTDecl(const CXXRecordDecl * R,AnalysisManager & mgr,BugReporter & BR) const295   void checkASTDecl(const CXXRecordDecl *R, AnalysisManager& mgr,
296                     BugReporter &BR) const {
297     if (R->isDefinition())
298       CheckASTMemory(R, BR);
299   }
300 
checkASTCodeBody(const Decl * D,AnalysisManager & mgr,BugReporter & BR) const301   void checkASTCodeBody(const Decl *D, AnalysisManager& mgr,
302                         BugReporter &BR) const {
303     CheckStringRefAssignedTemporary(D, BR);
304   }
305 };
306 }
307 
registerLLVMConventionsChecker(CheckerManager & mgr)308 void ento::registerLLVMConventionsChecker(CheckerManager &mgr) {
309   mgr.registerChecker<LLVMConventionsChecker>();
310 }
311