[WebKit checkers] Add an annotation for pointer conversion. #141277
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This PR adds the WebKit checker support for [[clang::annotate_type("webkit.pointerconversion")]].
When this attribute is set on the return value of a function, the function is treated as safe to
call anywhere and the return value's pointer origin is the argument.`
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@llvm/pr-subscribers-clang Author: Ryosuke Niwa (rniwa) ChangesThis PR adds the WebKit checker support for [[clang::annotate_type("webkit.pointerconversion")]]. When this attribute is set on the return value of a function, the function is treated as safe to call anywhere and the return value's pointer origin is the argument.` Full diff: https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/141277.diff 2 Files Affected:
diff --git a/clang/lib/StaticAnalyzer/Checkers/WebKit/PtrTypesSemantics.cpp b/clang/lib/StaticAnalyzer/Checkers/WebKit/PtrTypesSemantics.cpp
index 4ddd11495f534..cd33476344a34 100644
--- a/clang/lib/StaticAnalyzer/Checkers/WebKit/PtrTypesSemantics.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/StaticAnalyzer/Checkers/WebKit/PtrTypesSemantics.cpp
@@ -468,6 +468,18 @@ bool isPtrConversion(const FunctionDecl *F) {
FunctionName == "checked_objc_cast")
return true;
+ auto ReturnType = F->getReturnType();
+ if (auto *Type = ReturnType.getTypePtrOrNull()) {
+ if (auto *AttrType = dyn_cast<AttributedType>(Type)) {
+ if (auto *Attr = AttrType->getAttr()) {
+ if (auto *AnnotateType = dyn_cast<AnnotateTypeAttr>(Attr)) {
+ if (AnnotateType->getAnnotation() == "webkit.pointerconversion")
+ return true;
+ }
+ }
+ }
+ }
+
return false;
}
diff --git a/clang/test/Analysis/Checkers/WebKit/call-args-safe-functions.cpp b/clang/test/Analysis/Checkers/WebKit/call-args-safe-functions.cpp
index a87446564870c..9f6dbade3c746 100644
--- a/clang/test/Analysis/Checkers/WebKit/call-args-safe-functions.cpp
+++ b/clang/test/Analysis/Checkers/WebKit/call-args-safe-functions.cpp
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
// RUN: %clang_analyze_cc1 -analyzer-checker=alpha.webkit.UncountedCallArgsChecker -verify %s
-// expected-no-diagnostics
class Base {
public:
@@ -44,6 +43,12 @@ inline Target* uncheckedDowncast(Source* source)
return static_cast<Target*>(source);
}
+template<typename Target, typename Source>
+Target* [[clang::annotate_type("webkit.pointerconversion")]] newCastFunction(Source*);
+
+template<typename Target, typename Source>
+Target* [[clang::annotate_type("unrelated-annotation")]] badCastFunction(Source*);
+
template<typename... Types>
String toString(const Types&... values);
@@ -52,5 +57,8 @@ void foo(OtherObject* other)
dynamicDowncast<SubDerived>(other->obj());
checkedDowncast<SubDerived>(other->obj());
uncheckedDowncast<SubDerived>(other->obj());
+ newCastFunction<SubDerived>(other->obj());
+ badCastFunction<SubDerived>(other->obj());
+ // expected-warning@-1{{Call argument is uncounted and unsafe}}
toString(other->obj());
}
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@llvm/pr-subscribers-clang-static-analyzer-1 Author: Ryosuke Niwa (rniwa) ChangesThis PR adds the WebKit checker support for [[clang::annotate_type("webkit.pointerconversion")]]. When this attribute is set on the return value of a function, the function is treated as safe to call anywhere and the return value's pointer origin is the argument.` Full diff: https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/141277.diff 2 Files Affected:
diff --git a/clang/lib/StaticAnalyzer/Checkers/WebKit/PtrTypesSemantics.cpp b/clang/lib/StaticAnalyzer/Checkers/WebKit/PtrTypesSemantics.cpp
index 4ddd11495f534..cd33476344a34 100644
--- a/clang/lib/StaticAnalyzer/Checkers/WebKit/PtrTypesSemantics.cpp
+++ b/clang/lib/StaticAnalyzer/Checkers/WebKit/PtrTypesSemantics.cpp
@@ -468,6 +468,18 @@ bool isPtrConversion(const FunctionDecl *F) {
FunctionName == "checked_objc_cast")
return true;
+ auto ReturnType = F->getReturnType();
+ if (auto *Type = ReturnType.getTypePtrOrNull()) {
+ if (auto *AttrType = dyn_cast<AttributedType>(Type)) {
+ if (auto *Attr = AttrType->getAttr()) {
+ if (auto *AnnotateType = dyn_cast<AnnotateTypeAttr>(Attr)) {
+ if (AnnotateType->getAnnotation() == "webkit.pointerconversion")
+ return true;
+ }
+ }
+ }
+ }
+
return false;
}
diff --git a/clang/test/Analysis/Checkers/WebKit/call-args-safe-functions.cpp b/clang/test/Analysis/Checkers/WebKit/call-args-safe-functions.cpp
index a87446564870c..9f6dbade3c746 100644
--- a/clang/test/Analysis/Checkers/WebKit/call-args-safe-functions.cpp
+++ b/clang/test/Analysis/Checkers/WebKit/call-args-safe-functions.cpp
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
// RUN: %clang_analyze_cc1 -analyzer-checker=alpha.webkit.UncountedCallArgsChecker -verify %s
-// expected-no-diagnostics
class Base {
public:
@@ -44,6 +43,12 @@ inline Target* uncheckedDowncast(Source* source)
return static_cast<Target*>(source);
}
+template<typename Target, typename Source>
+Target* [[clang::annotate_type("webkit.pointerconversion")]] newCastFunction(Source*);
+
+template<typename Target, typename Source>
+Target* [[clang::annotate_type("unrelated-annotation")]] badCastFunction(Source*);
+
template<typename... Types>
String toString(const Types&... values);
@@ -52,5 +57,8 @@ void foo(OtherObject* other)
dynamicDowncast<SubDerived>(other->obj());
checkedDowncast<SubDerived>(other->obj());
uncheckedDowncast<SubDerived>(other->obj());
+ newCastFunction<SubDerived>(other->obj());
+ badCastFunction<SubDerived>(other->obj());
+ // expected-warning@-1{{Call argument is uncounted and unsafe}}
toString(other->obj());
}
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ziqingluo-90
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Jun 6, 2025
| @@ -44,6 +43,12 @@ inline Target* uncheckedDowncast(Source* source) | |||
| return static_cast<Target*>(source); | |||
| } | |||
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| template<typename Target, typename Source> | |||
| Target* [[clang::annotate_type("webkit.pointerconversion")]] newCastFunction(Source*); | |||
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If this function is a member function, will you accidentally take the implicit this object as the original argument?
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I don't think so. I added a test case for that.
… a class member function.
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Thanks for the review! |
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This PR adds the WebKit checker support for [[clang::annotate_type("webkit.pointerconversion")]].
When this attribute is set on the return value of a function, the function is treated as safe to call anywhere and the return value's pointer origin is the argument.`