Fix misaligned_transmute lint

This is done by adding two new lints: cast_ptr_alignment and
transmute_ptr_to_ptr. These will replace misaligned_transmute.
This commit is contained in:
Devon Hollowood 2018-04-11 02:17:59 -07:00
parent 976bbe822a
commit c6bc682325
8 changed files with 190 additions and 3 deletions

View file

@ -641,12 +641,14 @@ pub fn register_plugins(reg: &mut rustc_plugin::Registry) {
transmute::TRANSMUTE_INT_TO_CHAR,
transmute::TRANSMUTE_INT_TO_FLOAT,
transmute::TRANSMUTE_PTR_TO_REF,
transmute::TRANSMUTE_PTR_TO_PTR,
transmute::USELESS_TRANSMUTE,
transmute::WRONG_TRANSMUTE,
types::ABSURD_EXTREME_COMPARISONS,
types::BORROWED_BOX,
types::BOX_VEC,
types::CAST_LOSSLESS,
types::CAST_PTR_ALIGNMENT,
types::CHAR_LIT_AS_U8,
types::IMPLICIT_HASHER,
types::LET_UNIT_VALUE,
@ -791,6 +793,7 @@ pub fn register_plugins(reg: &mut rustc_plugin::Registry) {
transmute::TRANSMUTE_INT_TO_CHAR,
transmute::TRANSMUTE_INT_TO_FLOAT,
transmute::TRANSMUTE_PTR_TO_REF,
transmute::TRANSMUTE_PTR_TO_PTR,
transmute::USELESS_TRANSMUTE,
types::BORROWED_BOX,
types::CAST_LOSSLESS,
@ -848,6 +851,7 @@ pub fn register_plugins(reg: &mut rustc_plugin::Registry) {
swap::ALMOST_SWAPPED,
transmute::WRONG_TRANSMUTE,
types::ABSURD_EXTREME_COMPARISONS,
types::CAST_PTR_ALIGNMENT,
types::UNIT_CMP,
unicode::ZERO_WIDTH_SPACE,
unused_io_amount::UNUSED_IO_AMOUNT,

View file

@ -186,6 +186,33 @@ declare_clippy_lint! {
"transmutes to a potentially less-aligned type"
}
/// **What it does:** Checks for transmutes from a pointer to a pointer, or
/// from a reference to a reference.
///
/// **Why is this bad?** Transmutes are dangerous, and these can instead be
/// written as casts.
///
/// **Known problems:** None.
///
/// **Example:**
/// ```rust
/// let ptr = &1u32 as *const u32;
/// unsafe {
/// // pointer-to-pointer transmute
/// let _: *const f32 = std::mem::transmute(ptr);
/// // ref-ref transmute
/// let _: &f32 = std::mem::transmute(&1u32);
/// }
/// // These can be respectively written:
/// let _ = ptr as *const f32
/// let _ = unsafe{ &*(&1u32 as *const u32 as *const f32) };
/// ```
declare_clippy_lint! {
pub TRANSMUTE_PTR_TO_PTR,
complexity,
"transmutes from a pointer to a reference type"
}
pub struct Transmute;
impl LintPass for Transmute {
@ -193,6 +220,7 @@ impl LintPass for Transmute {
lint_array!(
CROSSPOINTER_TRANSMUTE,
TRANSMUTE_PTR_TO_REF,
TRANSMUTE_PTR_TO_PTR,
USELESS_TRANSMUTE,
WRONG_TRANSMUTE,
TRANSMUTE_INT_TO_CHAR,
@ -363,9 +391,35 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> LateLintPass<'a, 'tcx> for Transmute {
);
}
)
} else {
span_lint_and_then(
cx,
TRANSMUTE_PTR_TO_PTR,
e.span,
"transmute from a reference to a reference",
|db| if let Some(arg) = sugg::Sugg::hir_opt(cx, &args[0]) {
let sugg_paren = arg.as_ty(cx.tcx.mk_ptr(*ref_from)).as_ty(cx.tcx.mk_ptr(*ref_to));
let sugg = if ref_to.mutbl == Mutability::MutMutable {
sugg_paren.mut_addr_deref()
} else {
sugg_paren.addr_deref()
};
db.span_suggestion(e.span, "try", sugg.to_string());
},
)
}
}
},
(&ty::TyRawPtr(_), &ty::TyRawPtr(to_ty)) => span_lint_and_then(
cx,
TRANSMUTE_PTR_TO_PTR,
e.span,
"transmute from a pointer to a pointer",
|db| if let Some(arg) = sugg::Sugg::hir_opt(cx, &args[0]) {
let sugg = arg.as_ty(cx.tcx.mk_ptr(to_ty));
db.span_suggestion(e.span, "try", sugg.to_string());
},
),
(&ty::TyInt(ast::IntTy::I8), &ty::TyBool) | (&ty::TyUint(ast::UintTy::U8), &ty::TyBool) => {
span_lint_and_then(
cx,

View file

@ -679,6 +679,25 @@ declare_clippy_lint! {
"cast to the same type, e.g. `x as i32` where `x: i32`"
}
/// **What it does:** Checks for casts from a more-strictly-aligned pointer to a
/// less-strictly-aligned pointer
///
/// **Why is this bad?** Dereferencing the resulting pointer is undefined
/// behavior.
///
/// **Known problems:** None.
///
/// **Example:**
/// ```rust
/// let _ = (&1u8 as *const u8) as *const u16;
/// let _ = (&mut 1u8 as *mut u8) as *mut u16;
/// ```
declare_clippy_lint! {
pub CAST_PTR_ALIGNMENT,
correctness,
"cast from a pointer to a less-strictly-aligned pointer"
}
/// Returns the size in bits of an integral type.
/// Will return 0 if the type is not an int or uint variant
fn int_ty_to_nbits(typ: Ty, tcx: TyCtxt) -> u64 {
@ -871,7 +890,8 @@ impl LintPass for CastPass {
CAST_POSSIBLE_TRUNCATION,
CAST_POSSIBLE_WRAP,
CAST_LOSSLESS,
UNNECESSARY_CAST
UNNECESSARY_CAST,
CAST_PTR_ALIGNMENT
)
}
}
@ -955,6 +975,21 @@ impl<'a, 'tcx> LateLintPass<'a, 'tcx> for CastPass {
},
}
}
if_chain!{
if let ty::TyRawPtr(from_ptr_ty) = &cast_from.sty;
if let ty::TyRawPtr(to_ptr_ty) = &cast_to.sty;
if let Some(from_align) = cx.layout_of(from_ptr_ty.ty).ok().map(|a| a.align.abi());
if let Some(to_align) = cx.layout_of(to_ptr_ty.ty).ok().map(|a| a.align.abi());
if from_align < to_align;
then {
span_lint(
cx,
CAST_PTR_ALIGNMENT,
expr.span,
&format!("casting from `{}` to a less-strictly-aligned pointer (`{}`)", cast_from, cast_to)
);
}
}
}
}
}

View file

@ -161,6 +161,20 @@ impl<'a> Sugg<'a> {
make_unop("*", self)
}
/// Convenience method to create the `&*<expr>` suggestion. Currently this
/// is needed because `sugg.deref().addr()` produces an unnecessary set of
/// parentheses around the deref.
pub fn addr_deref(self) -> Sugg<'static> {
make_unop("&*", self)
}
/// Convenience method to create the `&mut *<expr>` suggestion. Currently
/// this is needed because `sugg.deref().mut_addr()` produces an unnecessary
/// set of parentheses around the deref.
pub fn mut_addr_deref(self) -> Sugg<'static> {
make_unop("&mut *", self)
}
/// Convenience method to create the `<lhs>..<rhs>` or `<lhs>...<rhs>`
/// suggestion.
pub fn range(self, end: &Self, limit: ast::RangeLimits) -> Sugg<'static> {

View file

@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
//! Test casts for alignment issues
#[warn(cast_ptr_alignment)]
#[allow(no_effect, unnecessary_operation, cast_lossless)]
fn main() {
/* These should be warned against */
// cast to more-strictly-aligned type
(&1u8 as *const u8) as *const u16;
(&mut 1u8 as *mut u8) as *mut u16;
/* These should be okay */
// not a pointer type
1u8 as u16;
// cast to less-strictly-aligned type
(&1u16 as *const u16) as *const u8;
(&mut 1u16 as *mut u16) as *mut u8;
}

View file

@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
error: casting from `*const u8` to a less-strictly-aligned pointer (`*const u16`)
--> $DIR/cast_alignment.rs:9:5
|
9 | (&1u8 as *const u8) as *const u16;
| ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
|
= note: `-D cast-ptr-alignment` implied by `-D warnings`
error: casting from `*mut u8` to a less-strictly-aligned pointer (`*mut u16`)
--> $DIR/cast_alignment.rs:10:5
|
10 | (&mut 1u8 as *mut u8) as *mut u16;
| ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
error: aborting due to 2 previous errors

View file

@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ fn my_vec() -> MyVec<i32> {
vec![]
}
#[allow(needless_lifetimes)]
#[allow(needless_lifetimes, transmute_ptr_to_ptr)]
#[warn(useless_transmute)]
unsafe fn _generic<'a, T, U: 'a>(t: &'a T) {
let _: &'a T = core::intrinsics::transmute(t);
@ -147,4 +147,23 @@ fn misaligned_transmute() {
let _: [u8; 4] = unsafe { std::mem::transmute(0u32) }; // ok (alignment-wise)
}
#[warn(transmute_ptr_to_ptr)]
fn transmute_ptr_to_ptr() {
let ptr = &1u32 as *const u32;
let mut_ptr = &mut 1u32 as *mut u32;
unsafe {
// pointer-to-pointer transmutes; bad
let _: *const f32 = std::mem::transmute(ptr);
let _: *mut f32 = std::mem::transmute(mut_ptr);
// ref-ref transmutes; bad
let _: &f32 = std::mem::transmute(&1u32);
let _: &mut f32 = std::mem::transmute(&mut 1u32);
}
// These should be fine
let _ = ptr as *const f32;
let _ = mut_ptr as *mut f32;
let _ = unsafe { &*(&1u32 as *const u32 as *const f32) };
let _ = unsafe { &mut *(&mut 1u32 as *mut u32 as *mut f32) };
}
fn main() { }

View file

@ -212,5 +212,31 @@ error: transmute from `[u8; 4]` to a less-aligned type (`u32`)
|
= note: `-D misaligned-transmute` implied by `-D warnings`
error: aborting due to 33 previous errors
error: transmute from a pointer to a pointer
--> $DIR/transmute.rs:156:29
|
156 | let _: *const f32 = std::mem::transmute(ptr);
| ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ help: try: `ptr as *const f32`
|
= note: `-D transmute-ptr-to-ptr` implied by `-D warnings`
error: transmute from a pointer to a pointer
--> $DIR/transmute.rs:157:27
|
157 | let _: *mut f32 = std::mem::transmute(mut_ptr);
| ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ help: try: `mut_ptr as *mut f32`
error: transmute from a reference to a reference
--> $DIR/transmute.rs:159:23
|
159 | let _: &f32 = std::mem::transmute(&1u32);
| ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ help: try: `&*(&1u32 as *const u32 as *const f32)`
error: transmute from a reference to a reference
--> $DIR/transmute.rs:160:27
|
160 | let _: &mut f32 = std::mem::transmute(&mut 1u32);
| ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ help: try: `&mut *(&mut 1u32 as *mut u32 as *mut f32)`
error: aborting due to 37 previous errors