1 //==- DeadStoresChecker.cpp - Check for stores to dead variables -*- 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 file defines a DeadStores, a flow-sensitive checker that looks for 11 // stores to variables that are no longer live. 12 // 13 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===// 14 15 #include "ClangSACheckers.h" 16 #include "clang/AST/ASTContext.h" 17 #include "clang/AST/Attr.h" 18 #include "clang/AST/ParentMap.h" 19 #include "clang/AST/RecursiveASTVisitor.h" 20 #include "clang/Analysis/Analyses/LiveVariables.h" 21 #include "clang/StaticAnalyzer/Core/BugReporter/BugReporter.h" 22 #include "clang/StaticAnalyzer/Core/Checker.h" 23 #include "clang/StaticAnalyzer/Core/PathSensitive/AnalysisManager.h" 24 #include "llvm/ADT/BitVector.h" 25 #include "llvm/ADT/SmallString.h" 26 #include "llvm/Support/SaveAndRestore.h" 27 28 using namespace clang; 29 using namespace ento; 30 31 namespace { 32 33 /// A simple visitor to record what VarDecls occur in EH-handling code. 34 class EHCodeVisitor : public RecursiveASTVisitor<EHCodeVisitor> { 35 public: 36 bool inEH; 37 llvm::DenseSet<const VarDecl *> &S; 38 39 bool TraverseObjCAtFinallyStmt(ObjCAtFinallyStmt *S) { 40 SaveAndRestore<bool> inFinally(inEH, true); 41 return ::RecursiveASTVisitor<EHCodeVisitor>::TraverseObjCAtFinallyStmt(S); 42 } 43 44 bool TraverseObjCAtCatchStmt(ObjCAtCatchStmt *S) { 45 SaveAndRestore<bool> inCatch(inEH, true); 46 return ::RecursiveASTVisitor<EHCodeVisitor>::TraverseObjCAtCatchStmt(S); 47 } 48 49 bool TraverseCXXCatchStmt(CXXCatchStmt *S) { 50 SaveAndRestore<bool> inCatch(inEH, true); 51 return TraverseStmt(S->getHandlerBlock()); 52 } 53 54 bool VisitDeclRefExpr(DeclRefExpr *DR) { 55 if (inEH) 56 if (const VarDecl *D = dyn_cast<VarDecl>(DR->getDecl())) 57 S.insert(D); 58 return true; 59 } 60 61 EHCodeVisitor(llvm::DenseSet<const VarDecl *> &S) : 62 inEH(false), S(S) {} 63 }; 64 65 // FIXME: Eventually migrate into its own file, and have it managed by 66 // AnalysisManager. 67 class ReachableCode { 68 const CFG &cfg; 69 llvm::BitVector reachable; 70 public: 71 ReachableCode(const CFG &cfg) 72 : cfg(cfg), reachable(cfg.getNumBlockIDs(), false) {} 73 74 void computeReachableBlocks(); 75 76 bool isReachable(const CFGBlock *block) const { 77 return reachable[block->getBlockID()]; 78 } 79 }; 80 } 81 82 void ReachableCode::computeReachableBlocks() { 83 if (!cfg.getNumBlockIDs()) 84 return; 85 86 SmallVector<const CFGBlock*, 10> worklist; 87 worklist.push_back(&cfg.getEntry()); 88 89 while (!worklist.empty()) { 90 const CFGBlock *block = worklist.pop_back_val(); 91 llvm::BitVector::reference isReachable = reachable[block->getBlockID()]; 92 if (isReachable) 93 continue; 94 isReachable = true; 95 for (CFGBlock::const_succ_iterator i = block->succ_begin(), 96 e = block->succ_end(); i != e; ++i) 97 if (const CFGBlock *succ = *i) 98 worklist.push_back(succ); 99 } 100 } 101 102 static const Expr * 103 LookThroughTransitiveAssignmentsAndCommaOperators(const Expr *Ex) { 104 while (Ex) { 105 const BinaryOperator *BO = 106 dyn_cast<BinaryOperator>(Ex->IgnoreParenCasts()); 107 if (!BO) 108 break; 109 if (BO->getOpcode() == BO_Assign) { 110 Ex = BO->getRHS(); 111 continue; 112 } 113 if (BO->getOpcode() == BO_Comma) { 114 Ex = BO->getRHS(); 115 continue; 116 } 117 break; 118 } 119 return Ex; 120 } 121 122 namespace { 123 class DeadStoreObs : public LiveVariables::Observer { 124 const CFG &cfg; 125 ASTContext &Ctx; 126 BugReporter& BR; 127 const CheckerBase *Checker; 128 AnalysisDeclContext* AC; 129 ParentMap& Parents; 130 llvm::SmallPtrSet<const VarDecl*, 20> Escaped; 131 std::unique_ptr<ReachableCode> reachableCode; 132 const CFGBlock *currentBlock; 133 std::unique_ptr<llvm::DenseSet<const VarDecl *>> InEH; 134 135 enum DeadStoreKind { Standard, Enclosing, DeadIncrement, DeadInit }; 136 137 public: 138 DeadStoreObs(const CFG &cfg, ASTContext &ctx, BugReporter &br, 139 const CheckerBase *checker, AnalysisDeclContext *ac, 140 ParentMap &parents, 141 llvm::SmallPtrSet<const VarDecl *, 20> &escaped) 142 : cfg(cfg), Ctx(ctx), BR(br), Checker(checker), AC(ac), Parents(parents), 143 Escaped(escaped), currentBlock(nullptr) {} 144 145 virtual ~DeadStoreObs() {} 146 147 bool isLive(const LiveVariables::LivenessValues &Live, const VarDecl *D) { 148 if (Live.isLive(D)) 149 return true; 150 // Lazily construct the set that records which VarDecls are in 151 // EH code. 152 if (!InEH.get()) { 153 InEH.reset(new llvm::DenseSet<const VarDecl *>()); 154 EHCodeVisitor V(*InEH.get()); 155 V.TraverseStmt(AC->getBody()); 156 } 157 // Treat all VarDecls that occur in EH code as being "always live" 158 // when considering to suppress dead stores. Frequently stores 159 // are followed by reads in EH code, but we don't have the ability 160 // to analyze that yet. 161 return InEH->count(D); 162 } 163 164 void Report(const VarDecl *V, DeadStoreKind dsk, 165 PathDiagnosticLocation L, SourceRange R) { 166 if (Escaped.count(V)) 167 return; 168 169 // Compute reachable blocks within the CFG for trivial cases 170 // where a bogus dead store can be reported because itself is unreachable. 171 if (!reachableCode.get()) { 172 reachableCode.reset(new ReachableCode(cfg)); 173 reachableCode->computeReachableBlocks(); 174 } 175 176 if (!reachableCode->isReachable(currentBlock)) 177 return; 178 179 SmallString<64> buf; 180 llvm::raw_svector_ostream os(buf); 181 const char *BugType = nullptr; 182 183 switch (dsk) { 184 case DeadInit: 185 BugType = "Dead initialization"; 186 os << "Value stored to '" << *V 187 << "' during its initialization is never read"; 188 break; 189 190 case DeadIncrement: 191 BugType = "Dead increment"; 192 case Standard: 193 if (!BugType) BugType = "Dead assignment"; 194 os << "Value stored to '" << *V << "' is never read"; 195 break; 196 197 case Enclosing: 198 // Don't report issues in this case, e.g.: "if (x = foo())", 199 // where 'x' is unused later. We have yet to see a case where 200 // this is a real bug. 201 return; 202 } 203 204 BR.EmitBasicReport(AC->getDecl(), Checker, BugType, "Dead store", os.str(), 205 L, R); 206 } 207 208 void CheckVarDecl(const VarDecl *VD, const Expr *Ex, const Expr *Val, 209 DeadStoreKind dsk, 210 const LiveVariables::LivenessValues &Live) { 211 212 if (!VD->hasLocalStorage()) 213 return; 214 // Reference types confuse the dead stores checker. Skip them 215 // for now. 216 if (VD->getType()->getAs<ReferenceType>()) 217 return; 218 219 if (!isLive(Live, VD) && 220 !(VD->hasAttr<UnusedAttr>() || VD->hasAttr<BlocksAttr>() || 221 VD->hasAttr<ObjCPreciseLifetimeAttr>())) { 222 223 PathDiagnosticLocation ExLoc = 224 PathDiagnosticLocation::createBegin(Ex, BR.getSourceManager(), AC); 225 Report(VD, dsk, ExLoc, Val->getSourceRange()); 226 } 227 } 228 229 void CheckDeclRef(const DeclRefExpr *DR, const Expr *Val, DeadStoreKind dsk, 230 const LiveVariables::LivenessValues& Live) { 231 if (const VarDecl *VD = dyn_cast<VarDecl>(DR->getDecl())) 232 CheckVarDecl(VD, DR, Val, dsk, Live); 233 } 234 235 bool isIncrement(VarDecl *VD, const BinaryOperator* B) { 236 if (B->isCompoundAssignmentOp()) 237 return true; 238 239 const Expr *RHS = B->getRHS()->IgnoreParenCasts(); 240 const BinaryOperator* BRHS = dyn_cast<BinaryOperator>(RHS); 241 242 if (!BRHS) 243 return false; 244 245 const DeclRefExpr *DR; 246 247 if ((DR = dyn_cast<DeclRefExpr>(BRHS->getLHS()->IgnoreParenCasts()))) 248 if (DR->getDecl() == VD) 249 return true; 250 251 if ((DR = dyn_cast<DeclRefExpr>(BRHS->getRHS()->IgnoreParenCasts()))) 252 if (DR->getDecl() == VD) 253 return true; 254 255 return false; 256 } 257 258 void observeStmt(const Stmt *S, const CFGBlock *block, 259 const LiveVariables::LivenessValues &Live) override { 260 261 currentBlock = block; 262 263 // Skip statements in macros. 264 if (S->getLocStart().isMacroID()) 265 return; 266 267 // Only cover dead stores from regular assignments. ++/-- dead stores 268 // have never flagged a real bug. 269 if (const BinaryOperator* B = dyn_cast<BinaryOperator>(S)) { 270 if (!B->isAssignmentOp()) return; // Skip non-assignments. 271 272 if (DeclRefExpr *DR = dyn_cast<DeclRefExpr>(B->getLHS())) 273 if (VarDecl *VD = dyn_cast<VarDecl>(DR->getDecl())) { 274 // Special case: check for assigning null to a pointer. 275 // This is a common form of defensive programming. 276 const Expr *RHS = 277 LookThroughTransitiveAssignmentsAndCommaOperators(B->getRHS()); 278 RHS = RHS->IgnoreParenCasts(); 279 280 QualType T = VD->getType(); 281 if (T->isPointerType() || T->isObjCObjectPointerType()) { 282 if (RHS->isNullPointerConstant(Ctx, Expr::NPC_ValueDependentIsNull)) 283 return; 284 } 285 286 // Special case: self-assignments. These are often used to shut up 287 // "unused variable" compiler warnings. 288 if (const DeclRefExpr *RhsDR = dyn_cast<DeclRefExpr>(RHS)) 289 if (VD == dyn_cast<VarDecl>(RhsDR->getDecl())) 290 return; 291 292 // Otherwise, issue a warning. 293 DeadStoreKind dsk = Parents.isConsumedExpr(B) 294 ? Enclosing 295 : (isIncrement(VD,B) ? DeadIncrement : Standard); 296 297 CheckVarDecl(VD, DR, B->getRHS(), dsk, Live); 298 } 299 } 300 else if (const UnaryOperator* U = dyn_cast<UnaryOperator>(S)) { 301 if (!U->isIncrementOp() || U->isPrefix()) 302 return; 303 304 const Stmt *parent = Parents.getParentIgnoreParenCasts(U); 305 if (!parent || !isa<ReturnStmt>(parent)) 306 return; 307 308 const Expr *Ex = U->getSubExpr()->IgnoreParenCasts(); 309 310 if (const DeclRefExpr *DR = dyn_cast<DeclRefExpr>(Ex)) 311 CheckDeclRef(DR, U, DeadIncrement, Live); 312 } 313 else if (const DeclStmt *DS = dyn_cast<DeclStmt>(S)) 314 // Iterate through the decls. Warn if any initializers are complex 315 // expressions that are not live (never used). 316 for (const auto *DI : DS->decls()) { 317 const auto *V = dyn_cast<VarDecl>(DI); 318 319 if (!V) 320 continue; 321 322 if (V->hasLocalStorage()) { 323 // Reference types confuse the dead stores checker. Skip them 324 // for now. 325 if (V->getType()->getAs<ReferenceType>()) 326 return; 327 328 if (const Expr *E = V->getInit()) { 329 while (const ExprWithCleanups *exprClean = 330 dyn_cast<ExprWithCleanups>(E)) 331 E = exprClean->getSubExpr(); 332 333 // Look through transitive assignments, e.g.: 334 // int x = y = 0; 335 E = LookThroughTransitiveAssignmentsAndCommaOperators(E); 336 337 // Don't warn on C++ objects (yet) until we can show that their 338 // constructors/destructors don't have side effects. 339 if (isa<CXXConstructExpr>(E)) 340 return; 341 342 // A dead initialization is a variable that is dead after it 343 // is initialized. We don't flag warnings for those variables 344 // marked 'unused' or 'objc_precise_lifetime'. 345 if (!isLive(Live, V) && 346 !V->hasAttr<UnusedAttr>() && 347 !V->hasAttr<ObjCPreciseLifetimeAttr>()) { 348 // Special case: check for initializations with constants. 349 // 350 // e.g. : int x = 0; 351 // 352 // If x is EVER assigned a new value later, don't issue 353 // a warning. This is because such initialization can be 354 // due to defensive programming. 355 if (E->isEvaluatable(Ctx)) 356 return; 357 358 if (const DeclRefExpr *DRE = 359 dyn_cast<DeclRefExpr>(E->IgnoreParenCasts())) 360 if (const VarDecl *VD = dyn_cast<VarDecl>(DRE->getDecl())) { 361 // Special case: check for initialization from constant 362 // variables. 363 // 364 // e.g. extern const int MyConstant; 365 // int x = MyConstant; 366 // 367 if (VD->hasGlobalStorage() && 368 VD->getType().isConstQualified()) 369 return; 370 // Special case: check for initialization from scalar 371 // parameters. This is often a form of defensive 372 // programming. Non-scalars are still an error since 373 // because it more likely represents an actual algorithmic 374 // bug. 375 if (isa<ParmVarDecl>(VD) && VD->getType()->isScalarType()) 376 return; 377 } 378 379 PathDiagnosticLocation Loc = 380 PathDiagnosticLocation::create(V, BR.getSourceManager()); 381 Report(V, DeadInit, Loc, E->getSourceRange()); 382 } 383 } 384 } 385 } 386 } 387 }; 388 389 } // end anonymous namespace 390 391 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===// 392 // Driver function to invoke the Dead-Stores checker on a CFG. 393 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===// 394 395 namespace { 396 class FindEscaped { 397 public: 398 llvm::SmallPtrSet<const VarDecl*, 20> Escaped; 399 400 void operator()(const Stmt *S) { 401 // Check for '&'. Any VarDecl whose address has been taken we treat as 402 // escaped. 403 // FIXME: What about references? 404 const UnaryOperator *U = dyn_cast<UnaryOperator>(S); 405 if (!U) 406 return; 407 if (U->getOpcode() != UO_AddrOf) 408 return; 409 410 const Expr *E = U->getSubExpr()->IgnoreParenCasts(); 411 if (const DeclRefExpr *DR = dyn_cast<DeclRefExpr>(E)) 412 if (const VarDecl *VD = dyn_cast<VarDecl>(DR->getDecl())) 413 Escaped.insert(VD); 414 } 415 }; 416 } // end anonymous namespace 417 418 419 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===// 420 // DeadStoresChecker 421 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===// 422 423 namespace { 424 class DeadStoresChecker : public Checker<check::ASTCodeBody> { 425 public: 426 void checkASTCodeBody(const Decl *D, AnalysisManager& mgr, 427 BugReporter &BR) const { 428 429 // Don't do anything for template instantiations. 430 // Proving that code in a template instantiation is "dead" 431 // means proving that it is dead in all instantiations. 432 // This same problem exists with -Wunreachable-code. 433 if (const FunctionDecl *FD = dyn_cast<FunctionDecl>(D)) 434 if (FD->isTemplateInstantiation()) 435 return; 436 437 if (LiveVariables *L = mgr.getAnalysis<LiveVariables>(D)) { 438 CFG &cfg = *mgr.getCFG(D); 439 AnalysisDeclContext *AC = mgr.getAnalysisDeclContext(D); 440 ParentMap &pmap = mgr.getParentMap(D); 441 FindEscaped FS; 442 cfg.VisitBlockStmts(FS); 443 DeadStoreObs A(cfg, BR.getContext(), BR, this, AC, pmap, FS.Escaped); 444 L->runOnAllBlocks(A); 445 } 446 } 447 }; 448 } 449 450 void ento::registerDeadStoresChecker(CheckerManager &mgr) { 451 mgr.registerChecker<DeadStoresChecker>(); 452 } 453