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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 "llvm/ADT/SmallString.h"
21 
22 using namespace clang;
23 using namespace ento;
24 
25 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
26 // Generic type checking routines.
27 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
28 
29 static bool IsLLVMStringRef(QualType T) {
30   const RecordType *RT = T->getAs<RecordType>();
31   if (!RT)
32     return false;
33 
34   return StringRef(QualType(RT, 0).getAsString()) ==
35           "class StringRef";
36 }
37 
38 /// Check whether the declaration is semantically inside the top-level
39 /// namespace named by ns.
40 static bool InNamespace(const Decl *D, StringRef NS) {
41   const NamespaceDecl *ND = dyn_cast<NamespaceDecl>(D->getDeclContext());
42   if (!ND)
43     return false;
44   const IdentifierInfo *II = ND->getIdentifier();
45   if (!II || !II->getName().equals(NS))
46     return false;
47   return isa<TranslationUnitDecl>(ND->getDeclContext());
48 }
49 
50 static bool IsStdString(QualType T) {
51   if (const ElaboratedType *QT = T->getAs<ElaboratedType>())
52     T = QT->getNamedType();
53 
54   const TypedefType *TT = T->getAs<TypedefType>();
55   if (!TT)
56     return false;
57 
58   const TypedefNameDecl *TD = TT->getDecl();
59 
60   if (!InNamespace(TD, "std"))
61     return false;
62 
63   return TD->getName() == "string";
64 }
65 
66 static bool IsClangType(const RecordDecl *RD) {
67   return RD->getName() == "Type" && InNamespace(RD, "clang");
68 }
69 
70 static bool IsClangDecl(const RecordDecl *RD) {
71   return RD->getName() == "Decl" && InNamespace(RD, "clang");
72 }
73 
74 static bool IsClangStmt(const RecordDecl *RD) {
75   return RD->getName() == "Stmt" && InNamespace(RD, "clang");
76 }
77 
78 static bool IsClangAttr(const RecordDecl *RD) {
79   return RD->getName() == "Attr" && InNamespace(RD, "clang");
80 }
81 
82 static bool IsStdVector(QualType T) {
83   const TemplateSpecializationType *TS = T->getAs<TemplateSpecializationType>();
84   if (!TS)
85     return false;
86 
87   TemplateName TM = TS->getTemplateName();
88   TemplateDecl *TD = TM.getAsTemplateDecl();
89 
90   if (!TD || !InNamespace(TD, "std"))
91     return false;
92 
93   return TD->getName() == "vector";
94 }
95 
96 static bool IsSmallVector(QualType T) {
97   const TemplateSpecializationType *TS = T->getAs<TemplateSpecializationType>();
98   if (!TS)
99     return false;
100 
101   TemplateName TM = TS->getTemplateName();
102   TemplateDecl *TD = TM.getAsTemplateDecl();
103 
104   if (!TD || !InNamespace(TD, "llvm"))
105     return false;
106 
107   return TD->getName() == "SmallVector";
108 }
109 
110 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
111 // CHECK: a StringRef should not be bound to a temporary std::string whose
112 // lifetime is shorter than the StringRef's.
113 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
114 
115 namespace {
116 class StringRefCheckerVisitor : public StmtVisitor<StringRefCheckerVisitor> {
117   BugReporter &BR;
118 public:
119   StringRefCheckerVisitor(BugReporter &br) : BR(br) {}
120   void VisitChildren(Stmt *S) {
121     for (Stmt::child_iterator I = S->child_begin(), E = S->child_end() ;
122       I != E; ++I)
123       if (Stmt *child = *I)
124         Visit(child);
125   }
126   void VisitStmt(Stmt *S) { VisitChildren(S); }
127   void VisitDeclStmt(DeclStmt *DS);
128 private:
129   void VisitVarDecl(VarDecl *VD);
130 };
131 } // end anonymous namespace
132 
133 static void CheckStringRefAssignedTemporary(const Decl *D, BugReporter &BR) {
134   StringRefCheckerVisitor walker(BR);
135   walker.Visit(D->getBody());
136 }
137 
138 void StringRefCheckerVisitor::VisitDeclStmt(DeclStmt *S) {
139   VisitChildren(S);
140 
141   for (DeclStmt::decl_iterator I = S->decl_begin(), E = S->decl_end();I!=E; ++I)
142     if (VarDecl *VD = dyn_cast<VarDecl>(*I))
143       VisitVarDecl(VD);
144 }
145 
146 void StringRefCheckerVisitor::VisitVarDecl(VarDecl *VD) {
147   Expr *Init = VD->getInit();
148   if (!Init)
149     return;
150 
151   // Pattern match for:
152   // StringRef x = call() (where call returns std::string)
153   if (!IsLLVMStringRef(VD->getType()))
154     return;
155   ExprWithCleanups *Ex1 = dyn_cast<ExprWithCleanups>(Init);
156   if (!Ex1)
157     return;
158   CXXConstructExpr *Ex2 = dyn_cast<CXXConstructExpr>(Ex1->getSubExpr());
159   if (!Ex2 || Ex2->getNumArgs() != 1)
160     return;
161   ImplicitCastExpr *Ex3 = dyn_cast<ImplicitCastExpr>(Ex2->getArg(0));
162   if (!Ex3)
163     return;
164   CXXConstructExpr *Ex4 = dyn_cast<CXXConstructExpr>(Ex3->getSubExpr());
165   if (!Ex4 || Ex4->getNumArgs() != 1)
166     return;
167   ImplicitCastExpr *Ex5 = dyn_cast<ImplicitCastExpr>(Ex4->getArg(0));
168   if (!Ex5)
169     return;
170   CXXBindTemporaryExpr *Ex6 = dyn_cast<CXXBindTemporaryExpr>(Ex5->getSubExpr());
171   if (!Ex6 || !IsStdString(Ex6->getType()))
172     return;
173 
174   // Okay, badness!  Report an error.
175   const char *desc = "StringRef should not be bound to temporary "
176                      "std::string that it outlives";
177   PathDiagnosticLocation VDLoc =
178     PathDiagnosticLocation::createBegin(VD, BR.getSourceManager());
179   BR.EmitBasicReport(desc, "LLVM Conventions", desc,
180                      VDLoc, Init->getSourceRange());
181 }
182 
183 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
184 // CHECK: Clang AST nodes should not have fields that can allocate
185 //   memory.
186 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
187 
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.
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   SmallVector<FieldDecl*, 10> FieldChain;
214   const CXXRecordDecl *Root;
215   BugReporter &BR;
216 public:
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 
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 
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 
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 (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   PathDiagnosticLocation L = PathDiagnosticLocation::createBegin(
283                                FieldChain.front(), BR.getSourceManager());
284   BR.EmitBasicReport("AST node allocates heap memory", "LLVM Conventions",
285                      os.str(), L);
286 }
287 
288 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
289 // LLVMConventionsChecker
290 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
291 
292 namespace {
293 class LLVMConventionsChecker : public Checker<
294                                                 check::ASTDecl<CXXRecordDecl>,
295                                                 check::ASTCodeBody > {
296 public:
297   void checkASTDecl(const CXXRecordDecl *R, AnalysisManager& mgr,
298                     BugReporter &BR) const {
299     if (R->isCompleteDefinition())
300       CheckASTMemory(R, BR);
301   }
302 
303   void checkASTCodeBody(const Decl *D, AnalysisManager& mgr,
304                         BugReporter &BR) const {
305     CheckStringRefAssignedTemporary(D, BR);
306   }
307 };
308 }
309 
310 void ento::registerLLVMConventionsChecker(CheckerManager &mgr) {
311   mgr.registerChecker<LLVMConventionsChecker>();
312 }
313