[analyzer] Malloc Checker: Give up when a pointer escapes into a struct.

We are not properly handling the memory regions that escape into struct
fields, which led to a bunch of false positives. Be conservative here
and give up when a pointer escapes into a struct.

llvm-svn: 150658
This commit is contained in:
Anna Zaks 2012-02-16 03:40:57 +00:00
parent 17100bad0a
commit d32ead82d9
3 changed files with 43 additions and 1 deletions

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@ -924,6 +924,12 @@ void MallocChecker::checkBind(SVal loc, SVal val, const Stmt *S,
// the binding).
escapes = (state == (state->bindLoc(*regionLoc, val)));
}
if (!escapes) {
// Case 4: We do not currently model what happens when a symbol is
// assigned to a struct field, so be conservative here and let the symbol
// go. TODO: This could definitely be improved upon.
escapes = !isa<VarRegion>(regionLoc->getRegion());
}
}
// If our store can represent the binding and we aren't storing to something

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@ -68,9 +68,10 @@ void af1_c() {
myglobalpointer = my_malloc(12); // no-warning
}
// TODO: We will be able to handle this after we add support for tracking allocations stored in struct fields.
void af1_d() {
struct stuff mystuff;
mystuff.somefield = my_malloc(12); // expected-warning{{Allocated memory never released. Potential memory leak.}}
mystuff.somefield = my_malloc(12); // false negative
}
// Test that we can pass out allocated memory via pointer-to-pointer.

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@ -485,6 +485,33 @@ void GlobalStructMallocFree() {
free(GlS.x);
}
// Make sure that we properly handle a pointer stored into a local struct/array.
typedef struct _StructWithPtr {
int *memP;
} StructWithPtr;
static StructWithPtr arrOfStructs[10];
void testMalloc() {
int *x = malloc(12);
StructWithPtr St;
St.memP = x;
arrOfStructs[0] = St;
}
StructWithPtr testMalloc2() {
int *x = malloc(12);
StructWithPtr St;
St.memP = x;
return St;
}
int *testMalloc3() {
int *x = malloc(12);
int *y = x;
return y;
}
// Region escape testing.
unsigned takePtrToPtr(int **p);
@ -600,3 +627,11 @@ void symbolLostWithStrcpy(char *s) {
free(p);// expected-warning {{leak}}
}
// False negatives.
// TODO: This requires tracking symbols stored inside the structs/arrays.
void testMalloc5() {
StructWithPtr St;
StructWithPtr *pSt = &St;
pSt->memP = malloc(12);
}