SizeofExpressionCheck.cpp

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//===--- SizeofExpressionCheck.cpp - clang-tidy----------------------------===//
//
// 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
//
//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
 
#include "SizeofExpressionCheck.h"
#include "../utils/Matchers.h"
#include "clang/AST/ASTContext.h"
#include "clang/ASTMatchers/ASTMatchFinder.h"
 
using namespace clang::ast_matchers;
 
namespace clang::tidy::bugprone {
 
namespace {
 
AST_MATCHER_P(IntegerLiteral, isBiggerThan, unsigned, N) {
  return Node.getValue().ugt(N);
}
 
AST_MATCHER_P2(Expr, hasSizeOfDescendant, int, Depth,
               ast_matchers::internal::Matcher<Expr>, InnerMatcher) {
  if (Depth < 0)
    return false;
 
  const Expr *E = Node.IgnoreParenImpCasts();
  if (InnerMatcher.matches(*E, Finder, Builder))
    return true;
 
  if (const auto *CE = dyn_cast<CastExpr>(E)) {
    const auto M = hasSizeOfDescendant(Depth - 1, InnerMatcher);
    return M.matches(*CE->getSubExpr(), Finder, Builder);
  }
  if (const auto *UE = dyn_cast<UnaryOperator>(E)) {
    const auto M = hasSizeOfDescendant(Depth - 1, InnerMatcher);
    return M.matches(*UE->getSubExpr(), Finder, Builder);
  }
  if (const auto *BE = dyn_cast<BinaryOperator>(E)) {
    const auto LHS = hasSizeOfDescendant(Depth - 1, InnerMatcher);
    const auto RHS = hasSizeOfDescendant(Depth - 1, InnerMatcher);
    return LHS.matches(*BE->getLHS(), Finder, Builder) ||
           RHS.matches(*BE->getRHS(), Finder, Builder);
  }
 
  return false;
}
 
CharUnits getSizeOfType(const ASTContext &Ctx, const Type *Ty) {
  if (!Ty || Ty->isIncompleteType() || Ty->isDependentType() ||
      isa<DependentSizedArrayType>(Ty) || !Ty->isConstantSizeType())
    return CharUnits::Zero();
  return Ctx.getTypeSizeInChars(Ty);
}
 
} // namespace
 
SizeofExpressionCheck::SizeofExpressionCheck(StringRef Name,
                                             ClangTidyContext *Context)
    : ClangTidyCheck(Name, Context),
      WarnOnSizeOfConstant(Options.get("WarnOnSizeOfConstant", true)),
      WarnOnSizeOfIntegerExpression(
          Options.get("WarnOnSizeOfIntegerExpression", false)),
      WarnOnSizeOfThis(Options.get("WarnOnSizeOfThis", true)),
      WarnOnSizeOfCompareToConstant(
          Options.get("WarnOnSizeOfCompareToConstant", true)),
      WarnOnSizeOfPointerToAggregate(
          Options.get("WarnOnSizeOfPointerToAggregate", true)) {}
 
void SizeofExpressionCheck::storeOptions(ClangTidyOptions::OptionMap &Opts) {
  Options.store(Opts, "WarnOnSizeOfConstant", WarnOnSizeOfConstant);
  Options.store(Opts, "WarnOnSizeOfIntegerExpression",
                WarnOnSizeOfIntegerExpression);
  Options.store(Opts, "WarnOnSizeOfThis", WarnOnSizeOfThis);
  Options.store(Opts, "WarnOnSizeOfCompareToConstant",
                WarnOnSizeOfCompareToConstant);
  Options.store(Opts, "WarnOnSizeOfPointerToAggregate",
                WarnOnSizeOfPointerToAggregate);
}
 
void SizeofExpressionCheck::registerMatchers(MatchFinder *Finder) {
  // FIXME:
  // Some of the checks should not match in template code to avoid false
  // positives if sizeof is applied on template argument.
 
  const auto IntegerExpr = ignoringParenImpCasts(integerLiteral());
  const auto ConstantExpr = ignoringParenImpCasts(
      anyOf(integerLiteral(), unaryOperator(hasUnaryOperand(IntegerExpr)),
            binaryOperator(hasLHS(IntegerExpr), hasRHS(IntegerExpr))));
  const auto IntegerCallExpr = ignoringParenImpCasts(callExpr(
      anyOf(hasType(isInteger()), hasType(hasCanonicalType(enumType()))),
      unless(isInTemplateInstantiation())));
  const auto SizeOfExpr = sizeOfExpr(hasArgumentOfType(
      hasUnqualifiedDesugaredType(type().bind("sizeof-arg-type"))));
  const auto SizeOfZero =
      sizeOfExpr(has(ignoringParenImpCasts(integerLiteral(equals(0)))));
 
  // Detect expression like: sizeof(ARRAYLEN);
  // Note: The expression 'sizeof(sizeof(0))' is a portable trick used to know
  //       the sizeof size_t.
  if (WarnOnSizeOfConstant) {
    Finder->addMatcher(
        expr(sizeOfExpr(has(ignoringParenImpCasts(ConstantExpr))),
             unless(SizeOfZero))
            .bind("sizeof-constant"),
        this);
  }
 
  // Detect sizeof(f())
  if (WarnOnSizeOfIntegerExpression) {
    Finder->addMatcher(sizeOfExpr(ignoringParenImpCasts(has(IntegerCallExpr)))
                           .bind("sizeof-integer-call"),
                       this);
  }
 
  // Detect expression like: sizeof(this);
  if (WarnOnSizeOfThis) {
    Finder->addMatcher(sizeOfExpr(has(ignoringParenImpCasts(cxxThisExpr())))
                           .bind("sizeof-this"),
                       this);
  }
 
  // Detect sizeof(kPtr) where kPtr is 'const char* kPtr = "abc"';
  const auto CharPtrType = pointerType(pointee(isAnyCharacter()));
  const auto ConstStrLiteralDecl =
      varDecl(isDefinition(), hasType(hasCanonicalType(CharPtrType)),
              hasInitializer(ignoringParenImpCasts(stringLiteral())));
  Finder->addMatcher(
      sizeOfExpr(has(ignoringParenImpCasts(
                     expr(hasType(hasCanonicalType(CharPtrType)),
                          ignoringParenImpCasts(declRefExpr(
                              hasDeclaration(ConstStrLiteralDecl)))))))
          .bind("sizeof-charp"),
      this);
 
  // Detect sizeof(ptr) where ptr points to an aggregate (i.e. sizeof(&S)).
  // Do not find it if RHS of a 'sizeof(arr) / sizeof(arr[0])' expression.
  if (WarnOnSizeOfPointerToAggregate) {
    const auto ArrayExpr =
        ignoringParenImpCasts(hasType(hasCanonicalType(arrayType())));
    const auto ArrayCastExpr = expr(anyOf(
        unaryOperator(hasUnaryOperand(ArrayExpr), unless(hasOperatorName("*"))),
        binaryOperator(hasEitherOperand(ArrayExpr)),
        castExpr(hasSourceExpression(ArrayExpr))));
    const auto PointerToArrayExpr = ignoringParenImpCasts(
        hasType(hasCanonicalType(pointerType(pointee(arrayType())))));
 
    const auto StructAddrOfExpr = unaryOperator(
        hasOperatorName("&"), hasUnaryOperand(ignoringParenImpCasts(
                                  hasType(hasCanonicalType(recordType())))));
    const auto PointerToStructType =
        hasUnqualifiedDesugaredType(pointerType(pointee(recordType())));
    const auto PointerToStructExpr = ignoringParenImpCasts(expr(
        hasType(hasCanonicalType(PointerToStructType)), unless(cxxThisExpr())));
 
    const auto ArrayOfPointersExpr = ignoringParenImpCasts(
        hasType(hasCanonicalType(arrayType(hasElementType(pointerType()))
                                     .bind("type-of-array-of-pointers"))));
    const auto ArrayOfSamePointersExpr =
        ignoringParenImpCasts(hasType(hasCanonicalType(
            arrayType(equalsBoundNode("type-of-array-of-pointers")))));
    const auto ZeroLiteral = ignoringParenImpCasts(integerLiteral(equals(0)));
    const auto ArrayOfSamePointersZeroSubscriptExpr =
        ignoringParenImpCasts(arraySubscriptExpr(
            hasBase(ArrayOfSamePointersExpr), hasIndex(ZeroLiteral)));
    const auto ArrayLengthExprDenom =
        expr(hasParent(expr(ignoringParenImpCasts(binaryOperator(
                 hasOperatorName("/"), hasLHS(ignoringParenImpCasts(sizeOfExpr(
                                           has(ArrayOfPointersExpr)))))))),
             sizeOfExpr(has(ArrayOfSamePointersZeroSubscriptExpr)));
 
    Finder->addMatcher(expr(anyOf(sizeOfExpr(has(ignoringParenImpCasts(anyOf(
                                      ArrayCastExpr, PointerToArrayExpr,
                                      StructAddrOfExpr, PointerToStructExpr)))),
                                  sizeOfExpr(has(PointerToStructType))),
                            unless(ArrayLengthExprDenom))
                           .bind("sizeof-pointer-to-aggregate"),
                       this);
  }
 
  // Detect expression like: sizeof(expr) <= k for a suspicious constant 'k'.
  if (WarnOnSizeOfCompareToConstant) {
    Finder->addMatcher(
        binaryOperator(matchers::isRelationalOperator(),
                       hasOperands(ignoringParenImpCasts(SizeOfExpr),
                                   ignoringParenImpCasts(integerLiteral(anyOf(
                                       equals(0), isBiggerThan(0x80000))))))
            .bind("sizeof-compare-constant"),
        this);
  }
 
  // Detect expression like: sizeof(expr, expr); most likely an error.
  Finder->addMatcher(sizeOfExpr(has(ignoringParenImpCasts(
                                    binaryOperator(hasOperatorName(",")))))
                         .bind("sizeof-comma-expr"),
                     this);
 
  // Detect sizeof(...) /sizeof(...));
  // FIXME:
  // Re-evaluate what cases to handle by the checker.
  // Probably any sizeof(A)/sizeof(B) should be error if
  // 'A' is not an array (type) and 'B' the (type of the) first element of it.
  // Except if 'A' and 'B' are non-pointers, then use the existing size division
  // rule.
  const auto ElemType =
      arrayType(hasElementType(recordType().bind("elem-type")));
  const auto ElemPtrType = pointerType(pointee(type().bind("elem-ptr-type")));
 
  Finder->addMatcher(
      binaryOperator(
          hasOperatorName("/"),
          hasLHS(ignoringParenImpCasts(sizeOfExpr(hasArgumentOfType(
              hasCanonicalType(type(anyOf(ElemType, ElemPtrType, type()))
                                   .bind("num-type")))))),
          hasRHS(ignoringParenImpCasts(sizeOfExpr(
              hasArgumentOfType(hasCanonicalType(type().bind("denom-type")))))))
          .bind("sizeof-divide-expr"),
      this);
 
  // Detect expression like: sizeof(...) * sizeof(...)); most likely an error.
  Finder->addMatcher(binaryOperator(hasOperatorName("*"),
                                    hasLHS(ignoringParenImpCasts(SizeOfExpr)),
                                    hasRHS(ignoringParenImpCasts(SizeOfExpr)))
                         .bind("sizeof-multiply-sizeof"),
                     this);
 
  Finder->addMatcher(
      binaryOperator(hasOperatorName("*"),
                     hasOperands(ignoringParenImpCasts(SizeOfExpr),
                                 ignoringParenImpCasts(binaryOperator(
                                     hasOperatorName("*"),
                                     hasEitherOperand(
                                         ignoringParenImpCasts(SizeOfExpr))))))
          .bind("sizeof-multiply-sizeof"),
      this);
 
  // Detect strange double-sizeof expression like: sizeof(sizeof(...));
  // Note: The expression 'sizeof(sizeof(0))' is accepted.
  Finder->addMatcher(sizeOfExpr(has(ignoringParenImpCasts(hasSizeOfDescendant(
                                    8, allOf(SizeOfExpr, unless(SizeOfZero))))))
                         .bind("sizeof-sizeof-expr"),
                     this);
 
  // Detect sizeof in pointer arithmetic like: N * sizeof(S) == P1 - P2 or
  // (P1 - P2) / sizeof(S) where P1 and P2 are pointers to type S.
  const auto PtrDiffExpr = binaryOperator(
      hasOperatorName("-"),
      hasLHS(hasType(hasUnqualifiedDesugaredType(pointerType(pointee(
          hasUnqualifiedDesugaredType(type().bind("left-ptr-type"))))))),
      hasRHS(hasType(hasUnqualifiedDesugaredType(pointerType(pointee(
          hasUnqualifiedDesugaredType(type().bind("right-ptr-type"))))))));
 
  Finder->addMatcher(
      binaryOperator(
          hasAnyOperatorName("==", "!=", "<", "<=", ">", ">=", "+", "-"),
          hasOperands(
              anyOf(ignoringParenImpCasts(SizeOfExpr),
                    ignoringParenImpCasts(binaryOperator(
                        hasOperatorName("*"),
                        hasEitherOperand(ignoringParenImpCasts(SizeOfExpr))))),
              ignoringParenImpCasts(PtrDiffExpr)))
          .bind("sizeof-in-ptr-arithmetic-mul"),
      this);
 
  Finder->addMatcher(binaryOperator(hasOperatorName("/"),
                                    hasLHS(ignoringParenImpCasts(PtrDiffExpr)),
                                    hasRHS(ignoringParenImpCasts(SizeOfExpr)))
                         .bind("sizeof-in-ptr-arithmetic-div"),
                     this);
}
 
void SizeofExpressionCheck::check(const MatchFinder::MatchResult &Result) {
  const ASTContext &Ctx = *Result.Context;
 
  if (const auto *E = Result.Nodes.getNodeAs<Expr>("sizeof-constant")) {
    diag(E->getBeginLoc(),
         "suspicious usage of 'sizeof(K)'; did you mean 'K'?");
  } else if (const auto *E =
                 Result.Nodes.getNodeAs<Expr>("sizeof-integer-call")) {
    diag(E->getBeginLoc(), "suspicious usage of 'sizeof()' on an expression "
                           "that results in an integer");
  } else if (const auto *E = Result.Nodes.getNodeAs<Expr>("sizeof-this")) {
    diag(E->getBeginLoc(),
         "suspicious usage of 'sizeof(this)'; did you mean 'sizeof(*this)'");
  } else if (const auto *E = Result.Nodes.getNodeAs<Expr>("sizeof-charp")) {
    diag(E->getBeginLoc(),
         "suspicious usage of 'sizeof(char*)'; do you mean 'strlen'?");
  } else if (const auto *E =
                 Result.Nodes.getNodeAs<Expr>("sizeof-pointer-to-aggregate")) {
    diag(E->getBeginLoc(),
         "suspicious usage of 'sizeof(A*)'; pointer to aggregate");
  } else if (const auto *E =
                 Result.Nodes.getNodeAs<Expr>("sizeof-compare-constant")) {
    diag(E->getBeginLoc(),
         "suspicious comparison of 'sizeof(expr)' to a constant");
  } else if (const auto *E =
                 Result.Nodes.getNodeAs<Expr>("sizeof-comma-expr")) {
    diag(E->getBeginLoc(), "suspicious usage of 'sizeof(..., ...)'");
  } else if (const auto *E =
                 Result.Nodes.getNodeAs<Expr>("sizeof-divide-expr")) {
    const auto *NumTy = Result.Nodes.getNodeAs<Type>("num-type");
    const auto *DenomTy = Result.Nodes.getNodeAs<Type>("denom-type");
    const auto *ElementTy = Result.Nodes.getNodeAs<Type>("elem-type");
    const auto *PointedTy = Result.Nodes.getNodeAs<Type>("elem-ptr-type");
 
    CharUnits NumeratorSize = getSizeOfType(Ctx, NumTy);
    CharUnits DenominatorSize = getSizeOfType(Ctx, DenomTy);
    CharUnits ElementSize = getSizeOfType(Ctx, ElementTy);
 
    if (DenominatorSize > CharUnits::Zero() &&
        !NumeratorSize.isMultipleOf(DenominatorSize)) {
      diag(E->getBeginLoc(), "suspicious usage of 'sizeof(...)/sizeof(...)';"
                             " numerator is not a multiple of denominator");
    } else if (ElementSize > CharUnits::Zero() &&
               DenominatorSize > CharUnits::Zero() &&
               ElementSize != DenominatorSize) {
      diag(E->getBeginLoc(), "suspicious usage of 'sizeof(...)/sizeof(...)';"
                             " numerator is not a multiple of denominator");
    } else if (NumTy && DenomTy && NumTy == DenomTy) {
      diag(E->getBeginLoc(),
           "suspicious usage of sizeof pointer 'sizeof(T)/sizeof(T)'");
    } else if (PointedTy && DenomTy && PointedTy == DenomTy) {
      diag(E->getBeginLoc(),
           "suspicious usage of sizeof pointer 'sizeof(T*)/sizeof(T)'");
    } else if (NumTy && DenomTy && NumTy->isPointerType() &&
               DenomTy->isPointerType()) {
      diag(E->getBeginLoc(),
           "suspicious usage of sizeof pointer 'sizeof(P*)/sizeof(Q*)'");
    }
  } else if (const auto *E =
                 Result.Nodes.getNodeAs<Expr>("sizeof-sizeof-expr")) {
    diag(E->getBeginLoc(), "suspicious usage of 'sizeof(sizeof(...))'");
  } else if (const auto *E =
                 Result.Nodes.getNodeAs<Expr>("sizeof-multiply-sizeof")) {
    diag(E->getBeginLoc(), "suspicious 'sizeof' by 'sizeof' multiplication");
  } else if (const auto *E =
                 Result.Nodes.getNodeAs<Expr>("sizeof-in-ptr-arithmetic-mul")) {
    const auto *LPtrTy = Result.Nodes.getNodeAs<Type>("left-ptr-type");
    const auto *RPtrTy = Result.Nodes.getNodeAs<Type>("right-ptr-type");
    const auto *SizeofArgTy = Result.Nodes.getNodeAs<Type>("sizeof-arg-type");
 
    if ((LPtrTy == RPtrTy) && (LPtrTy == SizeofArgTy)) {
      diag(E->getBeginLoc(), "suspicious usage of 'sizeof(...)' in "
                              "pointer arithmetic");
    }
  } else if (const auto *E =
                 Result.Nodes.getNodeAs<Expr>("sizeof-in-ptr-arithmetic-div")) {
    const auto *LPtrTy = Result.Nodes.getNodeAs<Type>("left-ptr-type");
    const auto *RPtrTy = Result.Nodes.getNodeAs<Type>("right-ptr-type");
    const auto *SizeofArgTy = Result.Nodes.getNodeAs<Type>("sizeof-arg-type");
 
    if ((LPtrTy == RPtrTy) && (LPtrTy == SizeofArgTy)) {
      diag(E->getBeginLoc(), "suspicious usage of 'sizeof(...)' in "
                              "pointer arithmetic");
    }
  }
}
 
} // namespace clang::tidy::bugprone