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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] syscall: fix compiler warnings (clang 5)
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Laurent Vivier |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] syscall: fix compiler warnings (clang 5) |
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Wed, 10 May 2017 14:32:34 +0200 |
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On 06/05/2017 02:41, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> static code analyzer complain:
>
> linux-user/syscall.c:5575:9: warning: Dereference of undefined pointer value
> if (*host_rt_dev_ptr != 0) {
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> Reported-by: Clang Static Analyzer
> Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <address@hidden>
> ---
> linux-user/syscall.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/linux-user/syscall.c b/linux-user/syscall.c
> index cec8428589..c541e22693 100644
> --- a/linux-user/syscall.c
> +++ b/linux-user/syscall.c
> @@ -5526,7 +5526,7 @@ static abi_long do_ioctl_rt(const IOCTLEntry *ie,
> uint8_t *buf_temp,
> int target_size;
> void *argptr;
> abi_ulong *target_rt_dev_ptr;
> - unsigned long *host_rt_dev_ptr;
> + unsigned long *host_rt_dev_ptr = NULL;
> abi_long ret;
> int i;
>
> @@ -5572,7 +5572,7 @@ static abi_long do_ioctl_rt(const IOCTLEntry *ie,
> uint8_t *buf_temp,
> unlock_user(argptr, arg, 0);
>
> ret = get_errno(safe_ioctl(fd, ie->host_cmd, buf_temp));
I think we should "assert(host_rt_dev_ptr)" here. It's a bug if
host_rt_dev_ptr is not set.
The "for" loop scans the structure to find the rt_dev field, and we
should always enter in the first "if", so "host_rt_dev_ptr" is always set.
> - if (*host_rt_dev_ptr != 0) {
> + if (host_rt_dev_ptr != NULL && *host_rt_dev_ptr != 0) {
> unlock_user((void *)*host_rt_dev_ptr,
> *target_rt_dev_ptr, 0);
> }
>
Laurent