itnull.cocci (1641B)
1// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only 2/// Many iterators have the property that the first argument is always bound 3/// to a real list element, never NULL. 4//# False positives arise for some iterators that do not have this property, 5//# or in cases when the loop cursor is reassigned. The latter should only 6//# happen when the matched code is on the way to a loop exit (break, goto, 7//# or return). 8/// 9// Confidence: Moderate 10// Copyright: (C) 2010-2012 Nicolas Palix. 11// Copyright: (C) 2010-2012 Julia Lawall, INRIA/LIP6. 12// Copyright: (C) 2010-2012 Gilles Muller, INRIA/LiP6. 13// URL: http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/ 14// Comments: 15// Options: --no-includes --include-headers 16 17virtual patch 18virtual context 19virtual org 20virtual report 21 22@depends on patch@ 23iterator I; 24expression x,E,E1,E2; 25statement S,S1,S2; 26@@ 27 28I(x,...) { <... 29( 30- if (x == NULL && ...) S 31| 32- if (x != NULL || ...) 33 S 34| 35- (x == NULL) || 36 E 37| 38- (x != NULL) && 39 E 40| 41- (x == NULL && ...) ? E1 : 42 E2 43| 44- (x != NULL || ...) ? 45 E1 46- : E2 47| 48- if (x == NULL && ...) S1 else 49 S2 50| 51- if (x != NULL || ...) 52 S1 53- else S2 54| 55+ BAD( 56 x == NULL 57+ ) 58| 59+ BAD( 60 x != NULL 61+ ) 62) 63 ...> } 64 65@r depends on !patch exists@ 66iterator I; 67expression x,E; 68position p1,p2; 69@@ 70 71*I@p1(x,...) 72{ ... when != x = E 73( 74* x@p2 == NULL 75| 76* x@p2 != NULL 77) 78 ... when any 79} 80 81@script:python depends on org@ 82p1 << r.p1; 83p2 << r.p2; 84@@ 85 86cocci.print_main("iterator-bound variable",p1) 87cocci.print_secs("useless NULL test",p2) 88 89@script:python depends on report@ 90p1 << r.p1; 91p2 << r.p2; 92@@ 93 94msg = "ERROR: iterator variable bound on line %s cannot be NULL" % (p1[0].line) 95coccilib.report.print_report(p2[0], msg)