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//===--- NonNullParamChecker.cpp - Undefined arguments checker -*- C++ -*--===//
//
// Part of the LLVM Project, under the Apache License v2.0 with LLVM Exceptions.
// See https://llvm.org/LICENSE.txt for license information.
// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception
//
//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
//
// This defines NonNullParamChecker, which checks for arguments expected not to
// be null due to:
// - the corresponding parameters being declared to have nonnull attribute
// - the corresponding parameters being references; since the call would form
// a reference to a null pointer
//
//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
#include "clang/AST/Attr.h"
#include "clang/Analysis/AnyCall.h"
#include "clang/StaticAnalyzer/Checkers/BuiltinCheckerRegistration.h"
#include "clang/StaticAnalyzer/Core/BugReporter/BugType.h"
#include "clang/StaticAnalyzer/Core/BugReporter/CommonBugCategories.h"
#include "clang/StaticAnalyzer/Core/Checker.h"
#include "clang/StaticAnalyzer/Core/CheckerManager.h"
#include "clang/StaticAnalyzer/Core/PathSensitive/CallEvent.h"
#include "clang/StaticAnalyzer/Core/PathSensitive/CheckerContext.h"
#include "llvm/ADT/StringExtras.h"
using namespace clang;
using namespace ento;
namespace {
class NonNullParamChecker
: public Checker<check::PreCall, check::BeginFunction,
EventDispatcher<ImplicitNullDerefEvent>> {
const BugType BTAttrNonNull{
this, "Argument with 'nonnull' attribute passed null", "API"};
const BugType BTNullRefArg{this, "Dereference of null pointer"};
public:
void checkPreCall(const CallEvent &Call, CheckerContext &C) const;
void checkBeginFunction(CheckerContext &C) const;
std::unique_ptr<PathSensitiveBugReport>
genReportNullAttrNonNull(const ExplodedNode *ErrorN, const Expr *ArgE,
unsigned IdxOfArg) const;
std::unique_ptr<PathSensitiveBugReport>
genReportReferenceToNullPointer(const ExplodedNode *ErrorN,
const Expr *ArgE) const;
};
template <class CallType>
void setBitsAccordingToFunctionAttributes(const CallType &Call,
llvm::SmallBitVector &AttrNonNull) {
const Decl *FD = Call.getDecl();
for (const auto *NonNull : FD->specific_attrs<NonNullAttr>()) {
if (!NonNull->args_size()) {
// Lack of attribute parameters means that all of the parameters are
// implicitly marked as non-null.
AttrNonNull.set();
break;
}
for (const ParamIdx &Idx : NonNull->args()) {
// 'nonnull' attribute's parameters are 1-based and should be adjusted to
// match actual AST parameter/argument indices.
unsigned IdxAST = Idx.getASTIndex();
if (IdxAST >= AttrNonNull.size())
continue;
AttrNonNull.set(IdxAST);
}
}
}
template <class CallType>
void setBitsAccordingToParameterAttributes(const CallType &Call,
llvm::SmallBitVector &AttrNonNull) {
for (const ParmVarDecl *Parameter : Call.parameters()) {
unsigned ParameterIndex = Parameter->getFunctionScopeIndex();
if (ParameterIndex == AttrNonNull.size())
break;
if (Parameter->hasAttr<NonNullAttr>())
AttrNonNull.set(ParameterIndex);
}
}
template <class CallType>
llvm::SmallBitVector getNonNullAttrsImpl(const CallType &Call,
unsigned ExpectedSize) {
llvm::SmallBitVector AttrNonNull(ExpectedSize);
setBitsAccordingToFunctionAttributes(Call, AttrNonNull);
setBitsAccordingToParameterAttributes(Call, AttrNonNull);
return AttrNonNull;
}
/// \return Bitvector marking non-null attributes.
llvm::SmallBitVector getNonNullAttrs(const CallEvent &Call) {
return getNonNullAttrsImpl(Call, Call.getNumArgs());
}
/// \return Bitvector marking non-null attributes.
llvm::SmallBitVector getNonNullAttrs(const AnyCall &Call) {
return getNonNullAttrsImpl(Call, Call.param_size());
}
} // end anonymous namespace
void NonNullParamChecker::checkPreCall(const CallEvent &Call,
CheckerContext &C) const {
if (!Call.getDecl())
return;
llvm::SmallBitVector AttrNonNull = getNonNullAttrs(Call);
unsigned NumArgs = Call.getNumArgs();
ProgramStateRef state = C.getState();
ArrayRef<ParmVarDecl *> parms = Call.parameters();
for (unsigned idx = 0; idx < NumArgs; ++idx) {
// For vararg functions, a corresponding parameter decl may not exist.
bool HasParam = idx < parms.size();
// Check if the parameter is a reference. We want to report when reference
// to a null pointer is passed as a parameter.
bool HasRefTypeParam =
HasParam ? parms[idx]->getType()->isReferenceType() : false;
bool ExpectedToBeNonNull = AttrNonNull.test(idx);
if (!ExpectedToBeNonNull && !HasRefTypeParam)
continue;
// If the value is unknown or undefined, we can't perform this check.
const Expr *ArgE = Call.getArgExpr(idx);
SVal V = Call.getArgSVal(idx);
auto DV = V.getAs<DefinedSVal>();
if (!DV)
continue;
assert(!HasRefTypeParam || isa<Loc>(*DV));
// Process the case when the argument is not a location.
if (ExpectedToBeNonNull && !isa<Loc>(*DV)) {
// If the argument is a union type, we want to handle a potential
// transparent_union GCC extension.
if (!ArgE)
continue;
QualType T = ArgE->getType();
const RecordType *UT = T->getAsUnionType();
if (!UT || !UT->getDecl()->hasAttr<TransparentUnionAttr>())
continue;
auto CSV = DV->getAs<nonloc::CompoundVal>();
// FIXME: Handle LazyCompoundVals?
if (!CSV)
continue;
V = *(CSV->begin());
DV = V.getAs<DefinedSVal>();
assert(++CSV->begin() == CSV->end());
// FIXME: Handle (some_union){ some_other_union_val }, which turns into
// a LazyCompoundVal inside a CompoundVal.
if (!isa<Loc>(V))
continue;
// Retrieve the corresponding expression.
if (const auto *CE = dyn_cast<CompoundLiteralExpr>(ArgE))
if (const auto *IE = dyn_cast<InitListExpr>(CE->getInitializer()))
ArgE = dyn_cast<Expr>(*(IE->begin()));
}
ConstraintManager &CM = C.getConstraintManager();
ProgramStateRef stateNotNull, stateNull;
std::tie(stateNotNull, stateNull) = CM.assumeDual(state, *DV);
// Generate an error node. Check for a null node in case
// we cache out.
if (stateNull && !stateNotNull) {
if (ExplodedNode *errorNode = C.generateErrorNode(stateNull)) {
std::unique_ptr<BugReport> R;
if (ExpectedToBeNonNull)
R = genReportNullAttrNonNull(errorNode, ArgE, idx + 1);
else if (HasRefTypeParam)
R = genReportReferenceToNullPointer(errorNode, ArgE);
// Highlight the range of the argument that was null.
R->addRange(Call.getArgSourceRange(idx));
// Emit the bug report.
C.emitReport(std::move(R));
}
// Always return. Either we cached out or we just emitted an error.
return;
}
if (stateNull) {
if (ExplodedNode *N = C.generateSink(stateNull, C.getPredecessor())) {
ImplicitNullDerefEvent event = {
V, false, N, &C.getBugReporter(),
/*IsDirectDereference=*/HasRefTypeParam};
dispatchEvent(event);
}
}
// If a pointer value passed the check we should assume that it is
// indeed not null from this point forward.
state = stateNotNull;
}
// If we reach here all of the arguments passed the nonnull check.
// If 'state' has been updated generated a new node.
C.addTransition(state);
}
/// We want to trust developer annotations and consider all 'nonnull' parameters
/// as non-null indeed. Each marked parameter will get a corresponding
/// constraint.
///
/// This approach will not only help us to get rid of some false positives, but
/// remove duplicates and shorten warning traces as well.
///
/// \code
/// void foo(int *x) [[gnu::nonnull]] {
/// // . . .
/// *x = 42; // we don't want to consider this as an error...
/// // . . .
/// }
///
/// foo(nullptr); // ...and report here instead
/// \endcode
void NonNullParamChecker::checkBeginFunction(CheckerContext &Context) const {
// Planned assumption makes sense only for top-level functions.
// Inlined functions will get similar constraints as part of 'checkPreCall'.
if (!Context.inTopFrame())
return;
const LocationContext *LocContext = Context.getLocationContext();
const Decl *FD = LocContext->getDecl();
// AnyCall helps us here to avoid checking for FunctionDecl and ObjCMethodDecl
// separately and aggregates interfaces of these classes.
auto AbstractCall = AnyCall::forDecl(FD);
if (!AbstractCall)
return;
ProgramStateRef State = Context.getState();
llvm::SmallBitVector ParameterNonNullMarks = getNonNullAttrs(*AbstractCall);
for (const ParmVarDecl *Parameter : AbstractCall->parameters()) {
// 1. Check parameter if it is annotated as non-null
if (!ParameterNonNullMarks.test(Parameter->getFunctionScopeIndex()))
continue;
// 2. Check that parameter is a pointer.
// Nonnull attribute can be applied to non-pointers (by default
// __attribute__(nonnull) implies "all parameters").
if (!Parameter->getType()->isPointerType())
continue;
Loc ParameterLoc = State->getLValue(Parameter, LocContext);
// We never consider top-level function parameters undefined.
auto StoredVal =
State->getSVal(ParameterLoc).castAs<DefinedOrUnknownSVal>();
// 3. Assume that it is indeed non-null
if (ProgramStateRef NewState = State->assume(StoredVal, true)) {
State = NewState;
}
}
Context.addTransition(State);
}
std::unique_ptr<PathSensitiveBugReport>
NonNullParamChecker::genReportNullAttrNonNull(const ExplodedNode *ErrorNode,
const Expr *ArgE,
unsigned IdxOfArg) const {
llvm::SmallString<256> SBuf;
llvm::raw_svector_ostream OS(SBuf);
OS << "Null pointer passed to "
<< IdxOfArg << llvm::getOrdinalSuffix(IdxOfArg)
<< " parameter expecting 'nonnull'";
auto R =
std::make_unique<PathSensitiveBugReport>(BTAttrNonNull, SBuf, ErrorNode);
if (ArgE)
bugreporter::trackExpressionValue(ErrorNode, ArgE, *R);
return R;
}
std::unique_ptr<PathSensitiveBugReport>
NonNullParamChecker::genReportReferenceToNullPointer(
const ExplodedNode *ErrorNode, const Expr *ArgE) const {
auto R = std::make_unique<PathSensitiveBugReport>(
BTNullRefArg, "Forming reference to null pointer", ErrorNode);
if (ArgE) {
const Expr *ArgEDeref = bugreporter::getDerefExpr(ArgE);
if (!ArgEDeref)
ArgEDeref = ArgE;
bugreporter::trackExpressionValue(ErrorNode, ArgEDeref, *R);
}
return R;
}
void ento::registerNonNullParamChecker(CheckerManager &mgr) {
mgr.registerChecker<NonNullParamChecker>();
}
bool ento::shouldRegisterNonNullParamChecker(const CheckerManager &mgr) {
return true;
}